Search found 2 matches

by bouyscout
Fri Oct 12, 2012 1:35 am
Forum: Flow calculators and fluid flow problems
Topic: Gravity Fed Pressure Pipe Calcs
Replies: 6
Views: 31581

Re: Gravity Fed Pressure Pipe Calcs

I am trying to size a gravity fed pipe that takes water from a small creek and transmits it down 7000 linear feet of pipe, at a fairly consistent slope of 4%, resulting in 300 feet of total head. I am deciding whether to run 8" pipe, 6" pipe or a combination of both. I've used Manning's f...
by bouyscout
Thu Oct 11, 2012 11:49 pm
Forum: Flow calculators and fluid flow problems
Topic: Gas Density
Replies: 1
Views: 5550

Gas Density

Using the Orifice Plate calculator to range an orifice plate for N2 service. The density of the gas that is calcuated doesn't seem to correlate with what I've calculated based on Temperature of 25 C, gas constant of 297 J/kgK and pressure of 2.07 bar. I calculated a density of 3.48 kg/m3 but the pro...