Chart 1

For capillaries with dia, d1 = 5.275 mm

30000

28000

26000

24000

22000
ΔP (N/m²)

20000 l=47
l=97
18000

16000

14000

12000

10000
35 40 45 50 55 60 65 70 75 80

Q X 106(m3/s)
 Chart 2
For capillaries with dia, d2 = 2.625 mm
30000

28000

26000

24000

22000
ΔP (N/m²)

20000 l=47
l=97
18000

16000

14000

12000

10000
5 10 15 20 25 30 35

Q X 106(m3/s)
 Chart 3 For capillaries with dia, d3 = 1.635 mm

29000

24000
ΔP (N/m²)

l=47
l=97
19000

14000

9000
2 2.2 2.4 2.6 2.8 3 3.2 3.4 3.6 3.8 4

Q X 106(m3/s)
 log (32Q/pd³) vs log (ΔPd/4L)
1.7
1.63867641251966

1.6

1.5

1.4
log (32Q/pd³)

1.3 log32Q/Pd3

1.2
1.13928861114793

1.1
1.01969773098019
1

0.9
3.57 3.59 3.61 3.63 3.65 3.67 3.69 3.71 3.73 3.75 3.77
log (ΔPd/4L)
Calculation Tables: -

diameter of capillary = d
height of capillary = hc
height of level = h1
Height of tank, ht = 30 cm=0.30m
Pressure drop, DP = rgh where h = hc + ht + h1
Volumetric flow rate, Q = V/t

Table-1 For capillaries with dia, d1 = 5.275 mm

hc = l1 = 47 cm

d (mm) hc (cm) h1 (cm) V (mL) t (s) QX106=V/t (m3/s) DP=rgh (N/m

h(m)
2
)
5.275 47 27 736.67 15 49.1113333333333 10192 1.04
5.275 47 99 850 13.34 63.7181409295352 17248 1.76
5.275 47 172 773.34 10 77.334 24402 2.49

hc = l2 = 97 cm

d (mm) hc (cm) h1 (cm) V (mL) t (s) QX106=V/t (m3/s) DP=rgh (N/m

h(m)2
)
5.275 97 27 750 20 37.5 15092 1.54
5.275 97 99 720 15 48 22148 2.26
5.275 97 172 833.34 15 55.556 29302 2.99
Table-2 For capillaries with dia, d2 = 2.625 mm
hc = l1 = 47 cm
d (mm) hc (cm) h1 (cm) V (mL) t (s) QX106=V/t (m3/s) DP=rgh (N/m
h(m)2
)
2.625 47 27 163.67 23.34 7.01242502142245 10192 1.04
2.625 47 99 286.67 30 9.55566666666667 17248 1.76
2.625 47 172 343.34 10 34.334 24402 2.49

hc = l2 = 97 cm
d (mm) hc (cm) h1 (cm) V (mL) t (s) QX106=V/t (m3/s) DP=rgh (N/m
h(m)2
)
2.625 97 27 181 30 6.03333333333333 15092 1.54
2.625 97 99 233.34 30 7.778 22148 2.26
2.625 97 172 273.34 30 9.11133333333333 29302 2.99

Table-3 For capillaries with dia, d3 = 1.635 mm

hc = l1 = 47 cm
d (mm) hc (cm) h1 (cm) V (mL) t (s) QX106=V/t (m3/s) DP=rgh (N/m
h(m)2
)
1.635 47 27 68.34 30 2.278 10192 1.04
1.635 47 99 84.67 30 2.82233333333333 17248 1.76
1.635 47 172 114.67 30 3.82233333333333 24402 2.49

hc =l2 = 97 cm
d (mm) hc (cm) h1 (cm) V (mL) t (s) QX106=V/t (m3/s) DP=rgh (N/m
h(m)2
)
1.635 97 27 62.3 30 2.07666666666667 15092 1.54
1.635 97 99 71.67 30 2.389 22148 2.26
1.635 97 172 79.34 30 2.64466666666667 29302 2.99
L = (97-47) cm = 50 cm

Table-4 For 32Q/pd3 vs DPd/4L plot

d (mm) QX106(m3/s) DP1 DP2 DP 32Q/pd3 log (32Q/pd3) DPd/4L log (DPd/4L)
5.275 55 13000 29500 16500 3816.76484 3.58169540315 43.51875 1.63867641252

2.625 8 13000 23500 10500 4505.07649 3.65370216934 13.78125 1.13928861115

1.635 2.5 12400 25200 12800 5826.21951 3.76538684325 10.464 1.01969773098