Statements (26)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
physical phenomenon
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gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:Hagen–Poiseuille_equation
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gptkbp:appliesTo |
Newtonian fluids
cylindrical pipes |
gptkbp:describes |
laminar flow of incompressible fluids in a pipe
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gptkbp:field |
fluid dynamics
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gptkbp:form |
Q = (π ΔP r^4) / (8 η l)
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Poiseuille's law
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gptkbp:limitation |
assumes incompressible fluid
assumes rigid, straight pipe assumes steady flow not valid for turbulent flow valid only for laminar flow |
gptkbp:namedAfter |
gptkb:Jean_Léonard_Marie_Poiseuille
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gptkbp:usedIn |
gptkb:medicine
biology engineering hydraulics |
gptkbp:variant |
η (dynamic viscosity)
ΔP (pressure difference) Q (volumetric flow rate) l (length of pipe) r (radius of pipe) |
gptkbp:yearProposed |
1840
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Physics
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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