The head loss through pipe fittings also be called minor loss, which causes the mechanical energy by flow separation and an induced mixing process. The proportion of energy to fitting pipe is much smaller than the energy to straight pipes, and in long pipeline distance, the minor losses through fittings can be even considered negligible.
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