English Explanatory Dictionary

Darcy friction factor

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A dimensionless friction factor relating the head loss over a pipe to the lengthscale of the pipe and the fluid velocity.

Word forms

Darcy friction factor Darcy friction factors

Etymology

From the name of hydraulic engineer Henry Darcy.

Related words

Fanning friction factor
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