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Head Loss Calculation Using Colbrook Formula

This document contains calculations for head loss in a 3" PVC pipe with a nominal diameter of 77.3mm and length of 5.27m carrying a flow rate of 83.63 gpm. It lists the pipe components and fittings, their local loss factors, and calculates the linear, local, total, and accumulated head losses based on the Colebrook formula. The total head loss is 0.02m.

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Head Loss Calculation Using Colbrook Formula

This document contains calculations for head loss in a 3" PVC pipe with a nominal diameter of 77.3mm and length of 5.27m carrying a flow rate of 83.63 gpm. It lists the pipe components and fittings, their local loss factors, and calculates the linear, local, total, and accumulated head losses based on the Colebrook formula. The total head loss is 0.02m.

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no.

part of pipe

no.
A-B
TOTAL
3"
DN Nominal diameter

DN
ID Pipe Inner diameter

mm
PVC 77.3
1
1
L Pipe length

m
K Pipe roughness

mm
HEAD LOSS CALCULATION ( COLBROOK formula )

gpm
Q Flow rate

l/s
0.01 83.63 5.27
0
0.2 gate valve

0
2 check valve
0
0.2 elbow ( 45 leg.)
0

0.3 elbow ( 90 leg.)


0

0.9 tee
0

1 discharge outlet
0

0.5 reducer
0
Local factors of fittings

2 Strainer
0

Total local factors


1/1

GH Static heal
m

V Mean Velocity
m/s

RE Reynolds number
1/1

F Liner loss factor


1/1
m

Loss m per 100 m


1.12261 86777.534 0.01915 1.59
m

dh(1) Liner loss


0.02
0.02
0
0
m

dh(2) Local loss


m

DH Total loss
0.02
0.02
m

Total heal (DH+GH) / pipe


0.02
0.02
m

Accumulative Pressure
0.02

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