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K_SwingCheckValve



The K_SwingCheckValve(RelRough)  function returns the resistance coefficient for a swing check valve as a function of the relative roughness of the piping that the valve is installed in. 

Example:

$UnitSystem SI K Pa J 
RelRough=0.001
K=K_SwingCheckValve(RelRough)

{Solution
K=0.98 
}

ReferenceS:
Flow of Fluids Through Valves, Fittings, and Pipe, Crane Valves North America, Tecnical Paper No. 410M. 1979


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