CONDITIONS Information highlighted in BLUE are required entries
Material Pumped Values Highlighted in GREEN are calculated values
P.T=Pumping Temperature (C) 40
Q=Flowrate (m3/h) Design 10.0
Density (kg/m3) 700
u=Viscosity (cP) 0.64 Pvp*=Vapour Pressure (mbar) 131
Vessel Press (barA) Suction 1 Discharge 1
Ctrl Vlv Loss (bar) 0.00 [Link] (bar) 0
Orifice (mm) 1000
Pipe (Material) CS Schedule 40
Nominal Size (ins) Suction 2 Discharge 1.5
d,Actual ID (mm) Suction 52.5 Discharge 40.89 See notes for Actual pipe diameters
* At Pumping Temperature
SUCTION FITTINGS & VALVES
TYPE FACTOR NB " No. HEAD(m)
* Plug Valve 0.46 2 3 2.76
* 90 deg Elbow 0.76 2 4 6.08
FRICTION HEAD LOSS ON SUCTION * Std T Side 1.52 2 1 3.04
Fluid Velocity (m/s) = 1.284 * 2 0
Reynolds No. = 7.375E+04 * 2 0
Friction Factor = 0.023 - See notes for Calculation Method Total Suct. Val&Fit Eq. Lengths (m) 11.88
Pressure Drop - m fluid / 100m eq. length = 3.649
* Length of Suct. straight pipe (m) 8
Total Friction Head loss (including 15% safety factor) = 0.834 (m) Total Equivalent Suct. length (m) 19.88
DISCHARGE FITTINGS & VALVES
FRICTION HEAD LOSS ON DISCHARGE TYPE FACTOR NB " No. HEAD(m)
Fluid Velocity (m/s) = 2.117 * Plug Valve 0.46 1.5 4 2.76
Reynolds No. = 9.469E+04 * 90 deg Elbow 0.76 1.5 20 22.8
Friction Factor = 0.023 - See notes for Calculation Method * Std T S-Thru 0.52 1.5 4 3.12
Pressure Drop - m fluid / 100m eq. length = 12.933 * Flowmeter 0.46 1.5 1 0.69
* 1.5 0
Total Friction Head loss (including 15% safety factor) = 16.415 (m) Total Disch. Val&Fit Eq. Lengths (m) 29.37
* Length of Disch. straight pipe (m) 81
Total Equivalent Disch. length (m) 110.37
SUCTION & DISCHARGE HEADS SUCTION DISCHARGE
Vessel Pressure m 14.571 14.571 SYSTEM POWER
Liq. Level (above pump +; below -) m 2.000 * Efficiency(note4)= 0.6 (<1)
Stat Head (above pump+ ;below -) m 3.000 Estimated Power= 0.588 (KW)
Total Fric. Head Loss(plus Vel Head)m -0.918 16.644
Control Valve (see notes 1 and 2) m 0.000 0.000 NOTES
Orifice (see note 2 and 3) m 0.000 0.000
Equipment (see note 2) m 0.000 0.000 [Link] control valve loss to be 70% to 100%
Suc. Head Sum,metres of Fluid,abs. 15.653 of piping plus equipment friction loss for initial
Dis. Head Sum,metres of Fluid,abs. 34.215 calculation. Consult instrument engineer for
final selection.
DYNAMIC HEAD
Discharge Head Sum 34.22 m [Link] suction side values to be input negatively,
Suction Head Sum -15.65 m and discharge side values to be input positively
TDH=Total Dynamic Head 18.56 m
[Link] valves and orifices not normally used
NPSH in pump suction.
Suction Head Sum 15.65 m
Pvp -1.91 m [Link] combined efficiency of pump and drive.
NPSH Available 13.74 m