Each component in a piping assembly or circuit has an associated hydraulic resistance that defines its ability to dissipate thermal energy from the fluid at any given flow rate.

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Hydraulic resistance in a piping assembly or circuit defines its ability to impede fluid flow, not its ability to dissipate thermal energy. Dissipation of thermal energy is related to thermal resistance, not hydraulic resistance.

Each Component in a Piping Assembly or Circuit Has an Associated