Q. 17 Consider fully developed flow in a circular pipe with negligible entrance length
effects. Assuming the mass flow rate, density and friction factor to be constant,
if the length of the pipe is doubled and the diameter is halved, the head loss due
to friction will increase by a factor of
(A) 4
(B) 16
(C) 32
(D) 64
Answer: (D)
Explanation:
