Solving Colebrook Equation for Pipe Design, Sizing and Optimisation Calculations: Solve Within Excel Worksheet - No VBA, MACRO, UDF of SOLVER - Softcover

Kumar, Mr M Anil

Softcover

ISBN 10: 145387965X ISBN 13: 9781453879658

Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, 2010

Synopsis

Solving Colebrook-White equation is the most important task in any piping design and optimization calculation. Engineers find it difficult to do this task in a simple way- as any other calculation using a worksheet. The reason is that these are implicit equations and friction factor appears on both side of the equation. This book explains the fundamentals of FIXED-POINT ITERATIONS and how to solve Colebrook and other implicit equations in Microsoft Excel Worksheet, in a fully controlled fashion. The method presented gives a 15 didgit accurate solution in a fraction of seconds. Thousands of Colebrook cases can be solved in single worksheet now with this method. No VBA/MACRO/SOLVER/USER DEFINED FUNCTIONS. A simple worksheet concept! Now no tedious Moody chart evaluations . Worksheet takes care everything automatically! Now no aproximated equations. Why to use approximate equations when 15 digit solution is just a cakewalk? A modern method to a century old problem!

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About the Author

M. A. Kumar is a industrial technologist, working in the field of polymers, plastics, composites, chemical equipments, industrial exhaust systems, fans, wood based panel products, computer applications and other knowledge areas relevant to chemical and engineering industry. He has about 10 books and several articles published in reputed periodicals to his credit.

Edition details

• Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
• Publication date: 2010
• ISBN 10: 145387965X
• ISBN 13: 9781453879658
• Binding: Paperback
• Language: English
• Number of pages: 70