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  1. Peter C

    Full tank being emptied - Bernoulli

    Hello, Very commonly people we hear that a tank where column pressure is not big enough to overcome Patm will not empty by itself. In my opinion, most of those who say that forget that once the tank was open to be fulled and, therefore, we must add 1atm pressure to the fluid at any point. So...
  2. Peter C

    Pipeline emptying + liquid flashing at subatmospheric pressure

    It seems easy, yet it’s quite complicated. Considering a full pipeline (e.g., water) close on both ends and without any venting valve. A drain is opened at a location of the pipe allowing fluid to flow out just by gravity. It is clear that all product in the vicinity and in a higher level than...
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    Pneumatic pump

    Hello ! If I have a pneumatic pump connected to a fluid tank (fluid source), compressed air source (pressure source) and a closed tank full of liquid (output), can I increase my tank (output) pressure up to a value higher than my compressed air pressure? Thank you in advance :)

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