Research Article

Second Law Analysis of Laminar Flow in a Circular Pipe Immersed in an Isothermal Fluid

Table 3

Comparison of entropy generation due to temperature difference and entropy generation due to pressure for water and ethylene glycol.


(kg/s)
WaterEthylene glycol
  
(W/K)
  
(W/K)
  
(W/K)
  
(W/K)
  
(W/K)
  
(W/K)

0.050.8392600960.8392540540.0060420.159089483 0.1590127540.076729
0.060.8473443810.8473356780.0087030.1596033590.1594928490.110510
0.070.8531843120.8531724640.0118480.1599875580.1598371230.196506
0.080.8576010290.8575855510.0154780.1602926500.1600961450.248721
0.090.8610587560.8610391650.0195910.1605468800.1602981590.307081