Poiseuille flow

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Poiseuille flow

According to Poiseuille's law, the laminar flow of a liquid through a circular tube as determined by
ams2001glos-Pe21
where q = discharge; L = length of pipe; p1 , p2 = pressure at pipe ends; μ = dynamic viscosity; and r = radius of pipe.


Compare Couette flow.


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