🌊 Fluid Mechanics
Fluid Flow (Flow Rate) Calculator
Calculate flow rate, velocity, and Reynolds number for pipe flow.
📐 Pipe Geometry
Pipe Diameter
m
Cross-Sectional Area
Auto-calculated from diameter
💨 Flow Parameters
Flow Velocity
m/s
Flow Rate
m³/s
Auto-calculated from velocity & area
🧪 Fluid Properties
Fluid Type
Density: 1000 kg/m³, Viscosity: 0.001 Pa·s
Temperature
°C
Affects density and viscosity
Re 0
Flow Rate
0 m³/s
volumetric flow
Velocity 0 m/s
Area 0 m²
Reynolds Number 0
Flow Type

📊 Flow Details

Parameter Value Unit

How the formula works

Q = V × A  |  A = π × d² / 4  |  Re = (ρ × V × d) / μ
  • Q (Flow Rate) = Velocity × Area (m³/s)
  • V (Velocity) = Flow rate ÷ Area (m/s)
  • A (Area) = π × d² / 4 (m²)
  • d (Diameter) = Pipe inner diameter (m)
  • Re (Reynolds Number) = (ρ × V × d) / μ
  • ρ (Density) = Fluid density (kg/m³)
  • μ (Viscosity) = Dynamic viscosity (Pa·s)
  • Flow Type: Re < 2000 = Laminar, 2000–4000 = Transition, Re > 4000 = Turbulent