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'''Metric units:'''   
'''Metric units:'''   


Q = m<sup>2</sup> [kg/m<sup>3</sup> • kg/(m•s<sup>2</sup>)]<sup>1/2</sup> = m<sup>2</sup>[kg<sup>2</sup>/(m<sup>4</sup>•s<sup>2</sup>)]<sup>1/2</sup> = kg/s
Q = m<sup>2</sup> [ kg / m<sup>3</sup> • kg / (m•s<sup>2</sup>) ]<sup>1/2</sup> = m<sup>2</sup> [ kg<sup>2</sup> / ( m<sup>4</sup>•s<sup>2</sup>) ]<sup>1/2</sup> = kg / s


'''U.S. units:'''
'''U.S. units:'''
Q = ft<sup>2</sup> [ ft / s<sup>2</sup> • lb / ft<sup>3</sup> •  lb / ft<sup>2</sup> ]<sup>1/2</sup>

Revision as of 15:35, 4 February 2010

CHOKED FLOW EQUATION dimensional units:

The only difference between the the metric units version and the U.S. customary units version is in these terms:

Metric:

U.S.:

All of the other terms are dimensionless.

Metric units:

Q = m2 [ kg / m3 • kg / (m•s2) ]1/2 = m2 [ kg2 / ( m4•s2) ]1/2 = kg / s

U.S. units:

Q = ft2 [ ft / s2 • lb / ft3 • lb / ft2 ]1/2