Ethanol Water Mixture Density

Overview

Engineering reference data for Ethanol Water Mixture Density in fluid mechanics.

Key Formulas

Reynolds Number

$Re = \frac{\rho v D}{\mu}$

Ratio of inertial to viscous forces — determines flow regime.

Bernoulli's Equation

$P + \frac{1}{2}\rho v^2 + \rho g h = \text{const}$

Conservation of energy for steady, inviscid, incompressible flow.

Continuity Equation

$A_1 v_1 = A_2 v_2$

Conservation of mass for incompressible flow.

Darcy-Weisbach

$\Delta P = f \frac{L}{D} \frac{\rho v^2}{2}$

Pressure drop due to friction in a pipe.

Variables

Symbol	Description	Unit
$Re$	Reynolds number	—
$\rho$	Fluid density	kg/m³
$v$	Flow velocity	m/s
$D$	Characteristic dimension	m
$\mu$	Dynamic viscosity	Pa·s
$P$	Pressure	Pa
$f$	Darcy friction factor	—

Data Table

Usage Notes

• The ethanol weight percent (%) represents the mass of ethanol per total mass of the solution (mass ethanol / mass solution).
• Density generally decreases with both increasing temperature and increasing ethanol concentration.
• This data is essential for process engineering calculations involving mixing, storage, and transportation of ethanol-water solutions.

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References

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