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Controller Design Equations

The following equations are used in the FCM FC design program, and are referenced in those design pages.

Maximum flow rate through the FCMFC:

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Q.FcmMax
AGUACLARA:Q.FcmMaxAGUACLARA:

Maximum flow rate through the flow controller valve:

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Q.FcmValveMax
Q.FcmMaxFcmValveMax

Maximum allowable flow rate through the FCM FC with reasonable tube length:

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AGUACLARA:Q.FcmMaxLaminarAGUACLARA:
Q.FcmMaxLaminar

Maximum tube diameter given desired head loss constraint:

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AGUACLARA:D.FcmTubeMaxAGUACLARA:
D.FcmTubeMax

Maximum flow rate through each tube given the maximum tube diameter:

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AGUACLARA:Q.FcmTubeMaxAGUACLARA:
Q.FcmTubeMax

Minimum tube diameter to get laminar flow at maximum flow rate:

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AGUACLARA:D.FcmTubeMinLaminarAGUACLARA:
D.FcmTubeMinLaminar

Minimum tube diameter to produce desired head loss using minimum legth length of tubing:

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AGUACLARA:D.FcmTubeMinHeadlossAGUACLARA:
D.FcmTubeMinHeadloss

Length of tube required to get desired head loss at maximum flow:

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L.FcmTube
L.FcmTube