h3. Inlet Manifold Equations
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$$
\Delta H_{\exp ansion}  = {{\left( {V_{in}  - V_{out} } \right)V_{out} } \over g}
$$

$$
\sum\limits_{i = 1}^{n - 1} {\Delta H_{\exp ansion}  = {{V_M ^2 } \over g}{{n - 1} \over {2n}} \to {\rm{Approaches}}\;} {{V_M ^2 } \over g}\;{\rm{for}}\;{\rm{large}}\;{\rm{n}}
$$

$$
{\rm{where }}V_M  = {\rm{velocity}}\;{\rm{in}}\;{\rm{the}}\;{\rm{manifold}}
$$
$$
V_{in} \;{\rm{and}}\;V_{out} \;{\rm{are}}\;{\rm{the}}\;{\rm{velocities}}\;{\rm{before}}\;{\rm{and}}\;{\rm{after}}\;{\rm{the}}\;{\rm{expansion}}
$$

$$
f = {{0.25} \over {\left[ {\log \left( {{\varepsilon  \over {3.7D}} + {{5.74} \over {{\mathop{\rm Re}\nolimits} ^{0.9} }}} \right)} \right]^2 }}
$$

$$
C_{long}  = \left[ {f{{L_M } \over {D_M }}{{2n - 1} \over {6n}} + {{n - 1} \over n}} \right]
$$

$$
K_{control}  = K_{e_P } \left( {{{D_M^2 } \over {nK_{vc} D_P^2 }}} \right)^2 
$$

$$
\Pi _Q  = \sqrt {{{C_{p_{short} }  + K_{control} } \over {C_{p_{long} }  + K_{control} }}} 
$$

$$
D_M  = \left( {{{8Q_M ^2 } \over {g\pi ^2 h_l }}{{C_{long} } \over {1 - \Pi _Q^2 }}} \right)
$$


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h5. Energy Dissipation Constraint on Port Velocity

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$$
D_{Port}  \cong \left[ {{1 \over {20\varepsilon _{Max} }}\left( {{{4Q_{Port} } \over {\pi K_{vc} }}} \right)^3 } \right]^{{1 \over 7}} 
$$


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