Research Article

Mathematical Model of the Piped Vehicle Motion in Piped Hydraulic Transportation of Tube-Contained Raw Material

Table 2

Comparison of the calculated and experimental values of the average speeds of the piped vehicles.

Dimension of the piped vehicle ( × )Mass of the transported material /gFlow discharge /m3·h−1Experimental values /m·s−1Calculated values /m⋅s−1Relative error /%

150 mm × 50 mm1,150400.72200.79049.47
1,250601.45351.53915.89
150 mm ×60 mm1,150400.84810.91257.59
1,250601.65461.79828.68
150 mm × 70 mm1,150401.04091.11086.72
1,250601.90112.01265.87
100 mm × 70 mm1,150400.92080.97535.92
1,250601.72531.87148.47
100 mm × 80 mm1,150401.19001.29098.48
1,250602.10472.24376.60
150 mm × 50 mm1,300500.87190.93276.97
1,400701.40231.46194.25
150 mm ×60 mm1,300501.03201.08395.03
1,400701.64881.74245.68
150 mm × 70 mm1,300501.13911.21756.88
1,400701.79281.88255.00
100 mm × 70 mm1,300501.05991.14748.26
1,400701.70061.79915.79
100 mm × 80 mm1,300501.27811.38198.12
1,400702.06452.15164.22