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Pipe Flow Design Analysis Results

The document presents the results of a pipe flow design analysis conducted using Pipe Flow Expert, detailing various parameters such as flow rates, pressures, and energy losses across different pipe sections. It includes data on fluid properties, pump specifications, pipe dimensions, fittings, and node information. The analysis aims to optimize the flow of air through a piping system with specific attention to pressure and energy efficiency.

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Pipe Flow Design Analysis Results

The document presents the results of a pipe flow design analysis conducted using Pipe Flow Expert, detailing various parameters such as flow rates, pressures, and energy losses across different pipe sections. It includes data on fluid properties, pump specifications, pipe dimensions, fittings, and node information. The analysis aims to optimize the flow of air through a piping system with specific attention to pressure and energy efficiency.

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Pipe Flow Design 1

Results Data
Eriez - Stackcell - Jorge Vargas 10 Julio, 2025

Pipe Flow Expert Results Key Color of Pipe: Exit Velocity in m/sec
gf = flow in SCMH 9.58 19.76 29.93 40.10 50.28 60.45

P1, gf =429 P2, gf =429 P3, gf =429 P4, gf =429 P5, gf =429
P
N1, 0.0m N2 0.0m N3 0.0m N4 0.0m N5 0.0m N6,Reg Valv e
0.0m
55.0 kPa.g@ 0.0m 54.924 kPa.g 53.984 kPa.g 53.547 kPa.g 53.374 kPa.g p= 36.000 kPa.g
55.000 kPa.g

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Fluid Data

Zone Fluid Name Chemical Formula Temperature °C Pressure kPa.g Density kg/m³ Centistokes Centipoise Vapour Pressure State
kPa.a
1 Air N/A 20.000 0.000 1.204000 14.950166 0.018000 N/A Gas

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Pump Data

Pipe Id Pipe Name Pump Name Speed rpm Pref. Op Pref. Op To Flow In/Out Mass Flow Suction Discharge Pump Head Pump NPSHr Pump NPSHa Pump Pump Power
From SCMH SCMH SCMH kg/hour Pressure Pressure (+) kPa.g [Link] [Link] Efficiency Kilowatts
kPa.g kPa.g (absolute) (absolute) Percentage

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Pipe Data

Pipe Id Pipe Name and Inner Diameter Length m Mass Flow Gas Flow SCMH Entry Velocity Ctrl Valve Loss Pump Head(+) dP Total Loss
Notes mm kg/hour m/sec kPa kPa kPa
1 P1 102.260 3.048 526.0227 429 9.578 none 0.076
2 P2 77.927 0.500 526.0220 429 16.501 none 0.941
3 P3 40.894 0.250 526.0185 429 60.282 none 0.436
4 P4 77.927 0.500 526.0078 429 16.647 none 0.173
5 P5 102.260 3.048 526.0000 429 9.678 17.311 17.374

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Pipe Fittings

Pipe Id Pipe Fitting Position Description Imperial Size Metric Size Database Ref K Value Quantity K Total Entry K Total Exit K Total

1 P1 End of Pipe Gradual 4" 100 mm GrCon 0.2900 1 0.2900


contraction
0.0000 0.2900
2 P2 End of Pipe Gradual 3" 80 mm GrCon 3.5800 1 3.5800
contraction
0.0000 3.5800
3 P3 No Fittings
4 P4 Start of Pipe Gradual 3" 80 mm GrEn 0.5500 1 0.5500
enlargement
0.5500 0.0000
5 P5 Start of Pipe Gradual 4" 100 mm GrEn 0.1300 1 0.1300
enlargement
0.1300 0.0000

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Components

Pipe Id Pipe Name Inner Diameter Comp. Name Comp. Type Comp. Value Flow SCMH Mass Flow Comp. Loss kPa
mm kg/hour

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Flow Control Valves (FCVs)

Pipe Id Pipe Name Inner Diameter mm FCV Name FCV Mass Flow FCV Gas Flow SCMH FCV Loss kPa
kg/hour
5 P5 102.260 Reg Valve 526.0000 429.4257 17.311

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Pressure Reducing Valves (PRVs)

Pipe Id Pipe Name Inner Diameter mm PRV Name PRV Pressure kPa.g PRV Loss kPa

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Back Pressure Valves (BPVs)

Pipe Id Pipe Name Inner Diameter mm BPV Name BPV Pressure kPa.g BPV Loss kPa

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Node Data

Node Id Node Type Node Elevation m Outlet Press. Press. at Node Density at Node Demand In Demand Out Demand In Demand Out Total Flow In
kPa.g kPa.g kg/m³ (Mass) kg/hour (Mass) kg/hour (Gas) SCMH (Gas) SCMH (Mass) kg/hour
1 Tank N1 0.000 55.000 55.000 1.857541 N/A N/A N/A N/A 0.0000
2 Join Point N2 0.000 N/A 54.924 1.856640 0.0000 0.0000 0.0000 0.0000 526.0227
3 Join Point N3 0.000 N/A 53.984 1.845462 0.0000 0.0000 0.0000 0.0000 526.0220
4 Join Point N4 0.000 N/A 53.547 1.840278 0.0000 0.0000 0.0000 0.0000 526.0185
5 Join Point N5 0.000 N/A 53.374 1.838220 0.0000 0.0000 0.0000 0.0000 526.0078
6 Demand N6 0.000 36.000 36.000 1.631772 N/A N/A N/A N/A 526.0000
Pressure

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Energy Data

Pipe Id Pipe Name Energy Loss To Energy Loss To Energy Loss To Energy Loss To Energy Loss To SUBTOTAL Loss Energy Loss To Energy Loss To TOTAL USED Sum
Pipe Friction Pipe Fittings Pipe Components Pipe Control Pump Inefficiency Pipe Items +Pump Discharge Change in of All Items
Valves Pressure Elevation
Kilowatts Kilowatts Kilowatts Kilowatts Kilowatts Kilowatts Kilowatts Kilowatts Kilowatts
1 P1 0.006196 0.003001 0.000000 0.000000 N/A 0.009197 0.000000 0.000000 0.009197
2 P2 0.003956 0.110207 0.000000 0.000000 N/A 0.114162 0.000000 0.000000 0.114162
3 P3 0.052948 0.000000 0.000000 0.000000 N/A 0.052948 0.000000 0.000000 0.052948
4 P4 0.003981 0.017038 0.000000 0.000000 N/A 0.021019 0.000000 0.000000 0.021019
5 P5 0.006260 0.001359 0.000000 2.100802 N/A 2.108422 4.368771 0.000000 6.477192

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