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### Restrictor, Entrance

An entrance element is used to model the entry from a large chamber into a gas pipe. For an entrance the value of is 0.5. It is described by the following constants (to be specified in that order on the line beneath the *FLUID SECTION, TYPE=RESTRICTOR ENTRANCE card):

- cross section of the entrance .
- hydraulic diameter defined by where is the perimeter of the cross section.