Modeling a spray bar or sparger arrangement.

The image below gives an overview of the approach to take when modeling a spray bar or sparger arrangement. In the image below, we can see a number of vertical 200 mm pipe sections and each pipe is defined as having an 8 mm "Inside Diameter": 

 

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