Pressure Loss in Schedule 40 Steel Pipes

Pressure Loss in Schedule 40 Steel Pipes
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Water flow and pressure loss in schedule 40 steel pipes - Imperial and SI units - gallons per minute, liters per second
and cubic meters per hour
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The tables below indicates friction loss for water flow through ASME/ANSI B36.10/19 schedule 40 steel pipe.
The pressure drop calculations are made with the D'Arcy-Weisbach Equation.
Fluid : Water
Pipe : Steel Pipe - Schedule 40
Temperature : 20.0 oC (68.0 oF)
Density : 998.3 kg/m3 (62.0 lb/ft3)
Kinematic Viscosity : 1.004 10-6 m 2/s (0.01 stokes) (1.08 10-5 ft2/s)
Pipe Roughness Coefficient : 4.5 10-5
Nominal Pipe Size: 3/8"

Inside Diameter: 0.0125 m (0.49 inches)
Flow
Velocity
Pressure Drop
(m /s)
(liter/s)
(US gpm)
(m/s)
(ft/s)
(Pa/100m)
(mmH2O/100m)
(psi/100ft)
(ftH2O/100ft)
3.0E-5
0.03
0.48
0.24
0.8
11455
1168
0.51
1.17
4.0E-5
0.04
0.63
0.33
1.07
19091
1947
0.84
1.95
5.0E-5
0.05
0.79
0.41
1.34
28504
2907
1.26
2.9
6.0E-5
0.06
0.95
0.49
1.6
39137
3991
1.73
4.0
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Flow
Velocity
Pressure Drop
(m /s)
(liter/s)
(US gpm)
(m/s)
(ft/s)
(Pa/100m)
(mmH2O/100m)
(psi/100ft)
(ftH2O/100ft)
7.0E-5
0.07
1.11
0.57
1.87
51971
5299
2.3
5.3
8.0E-5
0.08
1.27
0.65
2.1
66183
6749
2.9
6.8
9.0E-5
0.09
1.43
0.73
2.4
81615
8322
3.6
8.3
1.0E-4
0.1
1.59
0.81
2.7
98108
10004
4.3
10.0
1.1E-4
0.11
1.74
0.9
2.9
118710
12105
5.2
12.1
1.2E-4
0.12
1.9
0.98
3.2
137457
14016
6.1
14.0
1.3E-4
0.13
2.1
1.06
3.5
161321
16450
7.1
16.5
1.4E-4
0.14
2.2
1.14
3.7
181897
18548
8.0
18.6

Flow
Velocity
Pressure Drop
(m 3/s)
(liter/s)
(US gpm)
(m/s)
(ft/s)
(Pa/100m)
(mmH2O/100m)
(psi/100ft)
(ftH2O/100ft)
3.0E-5
0.03
0.48
0.153
0.5
3698
377
0.163
0.38
4.0E-5
0.04
0.63
0.2
0.67
6180
630
0.27
0.63
5.0E-5
0.05
0.79
0.26
0.84
9040
922
0.4
0.92
6.0E-5
0.06
0.95
0.31
1.0
12426
1267
0.55
1.27
7.0E-5
0.07
1.11
0.36
1.17
16510
1684
0.73
1.69
8.0E-5
0.08
1.27
0.41
1.34
21038
2145
0.93
2.1
9.0E-5
0.09
1.43
0.46
1.51
25961
2647
1.15
2.6
1.0E-4
0.1
1.59
0.51
1.67
31228
3184
1.38
3.2
1.1E-4
0.11
1.74
0.56
1.84
36792
3752
1.63
3.8
1.2E-4
0.12
1.9
0.61
2.0
43785
4465
1.94
4.5
1.3E-4
0.13
2.1
0.66
2.2
49998
5098
2.2
5.1
1.4E-4
0.14
2.2
0.71
2.3
57986
5913
2.6
5.9
1.5E-4
0.15
2.4
0.77
2.5
64717
6599
2.9
6.6
1.6E-4
0.16
2.5
0.82
2.7
73633
7508
3.3
7.5
1.7E-4
0.17
2.7
0.87
2.8
83125
8476
3.7
8.5
1.8E-4
0.18
2.9
0.92
3.0
90529
9231
4.0
9.2
1.9E-4
0.19
3.0
0.97
3.2
100868
10285
4.5
10.3
2.0E-4
0.2
3.2
1.02
3.3
111765
11397
4.9
11.4

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Flow
Velocity
(m 3/s)
(liter/s)
(US gpm)
4.0E-5
0.04
5.0E-5
0.05
6.0E-5
0.06
7.0E-5
0.07
8.0E-5
0.08
9.0E-5
0.09
1.0E-4
1.1E-4
1.2E-4
Pressure Drop
(m/s)
(ft/s)
(Pa/100m)
(mmH2O/100m)
(psi/100ft)
(ftH2O/100ft)
0.63
0.115
0.38
1585
0.79
0.144
0.47
2328
162
0.07
0.162
237
0.103
0.24
0.95
0.173
0.57
3210
327
0.142
0.33
1.11
0.2
1.27
0.23
0.66
4175
426
0.185
0.43
0.76
5326
543
0.24
0.54
1.43
0.26
0.85
6419
655
0.28
0.66
0.1
0.11
1.59
0.29
0.95
7727
788
0.34
0.79
1.74
0.32
1.04
9350
953
0.41
0.95
0.12
1.9
0.35
1.14
10842
1106
0.48
1.11
1.3E-4
0.13
2.1
0.38
1.23
12389
1263
0.55
1.26
1.4E-4
0.14
2.2
0.4
1.33
14369
1465
0.64
1.47
1.5E-4
0.15
2.4
0.43
1.42
16049
1636
0.71
1.64
1.6E-4
0.16
2.5
0.46
1.52
18260
1862
0.81
1.86
1.7E-4
0.17
2.7
0.49
1.61
20041
2044
0.89
2.0
1.8E-4
0.18
2.9
0.52
1.7
22468
2291
0.99
2.3
1.9E-4
0.19
3.0
0.55
1.8
25034
2553
1.11
2.6
2.0E-4
0.2
3.2
0.58
1.89
26946
2748
1.19
2.8
3.0E-4
0.3
4.8
0.87
2.8
57062
5819
2.5
5.8
4.0E-4
0.4
6.3
1.15
3.8
98274
10021
4.3
10.0
5.0E-4
0.5
7.9
1.44
4.7
148599
15153
6.6
15.2
Nominal Pipe Size: 1"

Flow
Velocity
Pressure Drop
(m /s)
(liter/s)
(US gpm)
(m/s)
(ft/s)
(Pa/100m)
(mmH2O/100m)
(psi/100ft)
(ftH2O/100ft)
7.0E-5
0.07
1.11
0.122
0.4
1243
127
0.055
0.127
8.0E-5
0.08
1.27
0.14
0.46
1588
162
0.07
0.162
9.0E-5
0.09
1.43
0.157
0.52
1919
196
0.085
0.196
1.0E-4
0.1
1.59
0.175
0.57
2312
236
0.102
0.24
1.1E-4
0.11
1.74
0.192
0.63
2729
278
0.121
0.28
1.2E-4
0.12
1.9
0.21
0.69
3248
331
0.144
0.33
1.3E-4
0.13
2.1
0.23
0.74
3717
379
0.164
0.38
1.4E-4
0.14
2.2
0.24
0.8
4200
428
0.186
0.43
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Flow
Velocity
Pressure Drop
(m /s)
(liter/s)
(US gpm)
(m/s)
(ft/s)
(Pa/100m)
(mmH2O/100m)
(psi/100ft)
(ftH2O/100ft)
1.5E-4
0.15
2.4
0.26
0.86
4822
492
0.21
0.49
1.6E-4
0.16
2.5
0.28
0.92
5342
545
0.24
0.55
1.7E-4
0.17
2.7
0.3
0.97
6030
615
0.27
0.62
1.8E-4
0.18
2.9
0.31
1.03
6578
671
0.29
0.67
1.9E-4
0.19
3.0
0.33
1.09
7329
747
0.32
0.75
2.0E-4
0.2
3.2
0.35
1.15
7895
805
0.35
0.81
3.0E-4
0.3
4.8
0.52
1.72
16749
1708
0.74
1.71
4.0E-4
0.4
6.3
0.7
2.3
27971
2852
1.24
2.9
5.0E-4
0.5
7.9
0.87
2.9
42295
4313
1.87
4.3
6.0E-4
0.6
9.5
1.05
3.4
58875
6004
2.6
6.0
7.0E-4
0.7
11.1
1.22
4.0
80136
8171
3.5
8.2
8.0E-4
0.8
12.7
1.4
4.6
101058
10305
4.5
10.3
9.0E-4
0.9
14.3
1.57
5.2
127901
13042
5.7
13.1
0.0010
1.0
15.9
1.75
5.7
152264
15526
6.7
15.5
0.0011
1.1
17.4
1.92
6.3
184239
18787
8.1
18.8
Nominal Pipe Size: 1 1/4"

Flow
Velocity
Pressure Drop
(m /s)
(liter/s)
(US gpm)
(m/s)
(ft/s)
(Pa/100m)
(mmH2O/100m)
(psi/100ft)
(ftH2O/100ft)
1.0E-4
0.1
1.59
0.124
0.41
1037
106
0.046
0.106
1.1E-4
0.11
1.74
0.137
0.45
1226
125
0.054
0.125
1.2E-4
0.12
1.9
0.149
0.49
1424
145
0.063
0.145
1.3E-4
0.13
2.1
0.162
0.53
1630
166
0.072
0.166
1.4E-4
0.14
2.2
0.174
0.57
1843
188
0.081
0.188
1.5E-4
0.15
2.4
0.187
0.61
2116
216
0.094
0.22
1.6E-4
0.16
2.5
0.199
0.65
2346
239
0.104
0.24
1.7E-4
0.17
2.7
0.21
0.69
2648
270
0.117
0.27
1.8E-4
0.18
2.9
0.22
0.73
2891
295
0.128
0.3
1.9E-4
0.19
3.0
0.24
0.78
3221
328
0.142
0.33
2.0E-4
0.2
3.2
0.25
0.82
3473
354
0.153
0.35
3.0E-4
0.3
4.8
0.37
1.22
7162
730
0.32
0.73
4.0E-4
0.4
6.3
0.5
1.63
11961
1220
0.53
1.22
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Flow
Velocity
Pressure Drop
(m /s)
(liter/s)
(US gpm)
(m/s)
(ft/s)
(Pa/100m)
(mmH2O/100m)
(psi/100ft)
(ftH2O/100ft)
5.0E-4
0.5
7.9
0.62
2.0
18087
1844
0.8
1.85
6.0E-4
0.6
9.5
0.75
2.4
25177
2567
1.11
2.6
7.0E-4
0.7
11.1
0.87
2.9
34269
3494
1.51
3.5
8.0E-4
0.8
12.7
0.99
3.3
43215
4407
1.91
4.4
9.0E-4
0.9
14.3
1.12
3.7
54695
5577
2.4
5.6
0.0010
1.0
15.9
1.24
4.1
65113
6640
2.9
6.6
0.0011
1.1
17.4
1.37
4.5
78786
8034
3.5
8.0
0.0012
1.2
19.0
1.49
4.9
93762
9561
4.1
9.6
0.0013
1.3
21
1.62
5.3
105965
10805
4.7
10.8
0.0014
1.4
22
1.74
5.7
122894
12532
5.4
12.5
0.0015
1.5
24
1.87
6.1
141077
14386
6.2
14.4
0.0016
1.6
25
1.99
6.5
160515
16368
7.1
16.4
0.0017
1.7
27
2.1
6.9
181206
18478
8.0
18.5

Flow
Velocity
(m /s)
(liter/s)
(US gpm)
(m/s)
2.0E-4
0.2
3.2
3.0E-4
0.3
4.8
4.0E-4
0.4
5.0E-4
0.5
6.0E-4
7.0E-4
Pressure Drop
(ft/s)
(Pa/100m)
(mmH2O/100m)
(psi/100ft)
(ftH2O/100ft)
0.151
0.5
1062
108
0.047
0.108
0.23
0.75
2200
224
0.097
0.22
6.3
0.3
0.99
3688
376
0.163
0.38
7.9
0.38
1.24
5413
552
0.24
0.55
0.6
9.5
0.45
1.49
7543
769
0.33
0.77
0.7
11.1
0.53
1.74
9925
1012
0.44
1.01
8.0E-4
0.8
12.7
0.61
1.99
12963
1322
0.57
1.32
9.0E-4
0.9
14.3
0.68
2.2
15841
1615
0.7
1.62
0.0010
1.0
15.9
0.76
2.5
19556
1994
0.86
2.0
0.0011
1.1
17.4
0.83
2.7
22818
2327
1.01
2.3
0.0012
1.2
19.0
0.91
3.0
27156
2769
1.2
2.8
0.0013
1.3
21
0.98
3.2
31870
3250
1.41
3.3
0.0014
1.4
22
1.06
3.5
35593
3629
1.57
3.6
0.0015
1.5
24
1.14
3.7
40859
4166
1.81
4.2
0.0016
1.6
25
1.21
4.0
46488
4740
2.1
4.7
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Flow
Velocity
Pressure Drop
(m /s)
(liter/s)
(US gpm)
(m/s)
(ft/s)
(Pa/100m)
(mmH2O/100m)
(psi/100ft)
(ftH2O/100ft)
0.0017
1.7
27
1.29
4.2
52481
5352
2.3
5.4
0.0018
1.8
29
1.36
4.5
56574
5769
2.5
5.8
0.0019
1.9
30
1.44
4.7
63035
6428
2.8
6.4
0.0020
2.0
32
1.51
5.0
69844
7122
3.1
7.1
0.0030
3.0
48
2.3
7.5
150864
15384
6.7
15.4

Flow
Velocity
Pressure Drop
(m 3/s)
(liter/s)
(US gpm)
(m/s)
(ft/s)
(Pa/100m)
(mmH2O/100m)
(psi/100ft)
(ftH2O/100ft)
4.0E-4
0.4
6.3
0.181
0.59
1053
107
0.047
0.107
5.0E-4
0.5
7.9
0.23
0.74
1548
158
0.068
0.158
6.0E-4
0.6
9.5
0.27
0.89
2159
220
0.095
0.22
7.0E-4
0.7
11.1
0.32
1.04
2844
290
0.126
0.29
8.0E-4
0.8
12.7
0.36
1.19
3591
366
0.159
0.37
9.0E-4
0.9
14.3
0.41
1.34
4545
463
0.2
0.46
0.0010
1.0
15.9
0.45
1.49
5418
552
0.24
0.55
0.0011
1.1
17.4
0.5
1.64
6556
668
0.29
0.67
0.0012
1.2
19.0
0.54
1.78
7523
767
0.33
0.77
0.0013
1.3
21
0.59
1.93
8829
900
0.39
0.9
0.0014
1.4
22
0.63
2.1
10240
1044
0.45
1.05
0.0015
1.5
24
0.68
2.2
11320
1154
0.5
1.16
0.0016
1.6
25
0.73
2.4
12879
1313
0.57
1.31
0.0017
1.7
27
0.77
2.5
14539
1483
0.64
1.48
0.0018
1.8
29
0.82
2.7
16300
1662
0.72
1.66
0.0019
1.9
30
0.86
2.8
17463
1781
0.77
1.78
0.0020
2.0
32
0.91
3.0
19350
1973
0.86
1.98
0.0030
3.0
48
1.36
4.5
41795
4262
1.85
4.3
0.0040
4.0
63
1.81
5.9
71207
7261
3.1
7.3
0.0050
5.0
79
2.3
7.4
111260
11345
4.9
11.4
0.0060
6.0
95
2.7
8.9
153249
15627
6.8
15.6

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Flow
(m 3/s)
(liter/s)
7.0E-4
8.0E-4
9.0E-4
Velocity
Pressure Drop
(US gpm)
(m/s)
(ft/s)
(Pa/100m)
(mmH2O/100m)
(psi/100ft)
(ftH2O/100ft)
0.7
11.1
0.22
0.74
1239
126
0.055
0.126
0.8
12.7
0.26
0.84
1565
160
0.069
0.16
0.9
14.3
0.29
0.95
1915
195
0.085
0.195
0.0010
1.0
15.9
0.32
1.05
2365
241
0.105
0.24
0.0011
1.1
17.4
0.35
1.16
2762
282
0.122
0.28
0.0012
1.2
19.0
0.38
1.26
3288
335
0.145
0.34
0.0013
1.3
21
0.42
1.37
3720
379
0.164
0.38
0.0014
1.4
22
0.45
1.47
4315
440
0.191
0.44
0.0015
1.5
24
0.48
1.58
4953
505
0.22
0.51
0.0016
1.6
25
0.51
1.68
5427
553
0.24
0.55
0.0017
1.7
27
0.55
1.79
6127
625
0.27
0.63
0.0018
1.8
29
0.58
1.89
6869
700
0.3
0.7
0.0019
1.9
30
0.61
2.0
7653
780
0.34
0.78
0.0020
2.0
32
0.64
2.1
8480
865
0.37
0.87
0.0030
3.0
48
0.96
3.2
17612
1796
0.78
1.8
0.0040
4.0
63
1.28
4.2
30005
3060
1.33
3.1
0.0050
5.0
79
1.6
5.3
46883
4781
2.1
4.8
0.0060
6.0
95
1.92
6.3
64576
6585
2.9
6.6
0.0070
7.0
111
2.2
7.4
87896
8963
3.9
9.0
0.0080
8.0
127
2.6
8.4
114802
11706
5.1
11.7
0.0090
9.0
143
2.9
9.5
138692
14142
6.1
14.2
0.01
10.0
159
3.2
10.5
171225
17460
7.6
17.5

Flow
Velocity
Pressure Drop
(m /s)
(liter/s)
(US gpm)
(m/s)
(ft/s)
0.0012
1.2
19.0
0.25
0.82
0.0013
1.3
21
0.27
0.89
0.0014
1.4
22
0.29
0.96
1538
0.0015
1.5
24
0.31
1.03
1766
180
0.078
0.18
0.0016
1.6
25
0.33
1.1
1937
198
0.086
0.198
0.0017
1.7
27
0.36
1.17
2187
223
0.097
0.22
(mmH2O/100m)
(psi/100ft)
1170
119
0.052
0.119
1326
135
0.059
0.135
157
0.068
0.157
(Pa/100m)
(ftH2O/100ft)
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Flow
Velocity
Pressure Drop
(m /s)
(liter/s)
(US gpm)
(m/s)
(ft/s)
(Pa/100m)
(mmH2O/100m)
(psi/100ft)
(ftH2O/100ft)
0.0018
1.8
29
0.38
1.24
2452
250
0.108
0.25
0.0019
1.9
30
0.4
1.3
2631
268
0.116
0.27
0.0020
2.0
32
0.42
1.37
2915
297
0.129
0.3
0.0030
3.0
48
0.63
2.1
6054
617
0.27
0.62
0.0040
4.0
63
0.84
2.7
10314
1052
0.46
1.05
0.0050
5.0
79
1.05
3.4
16116
1643
0.71
1.64
0.0060
6.0
95
1.26
4.1
22197
2263
0.98
2.3
0.0070
7.0
111
1.46
4.8
30213
3081
1.34
3.1
0.0080
8.0
127
1.67
5.5
39462
4024
1.74
4.0
0.0090
9.0
143
1.88
6.2
47674
4861
2.1
4.9
0.01
10.0
159
2.1
6.9
58857
6002
2.6
6.0
0.011
11.0
174
2.3
7.6
71217
7262
3.1
7.3
0.012
12.0
190
2.5
8.2
84754
8642
3.7
8.7
0.013
13.0
206
2.7
8.9
99468
10143
4.4
10.2
0.014
14.0
222
2.9
9.6
115360
11763
5.1
11.8
0.015
15.0
238
3.1
10.3
126122
12861
5.6
12.9
0.016
16.0
254
3.3
11.0
143499
14633
6.3
14.6
0.017
17.0
269
3.6
11.7
161997
16519
7.2
16.5
0.018
18.0
285
3.8
12.4
181616
18519
8.0
18.5

Flow
Velocity
Pressure Drop
(m /s)
(liter/s)
(US gpm)
(m/s)
(ft/s)
(Pa/100m)
(mmH2O/100m)
(psi/100ft)
(ftH2O/100ft)
0.0020
2.0
32
0.28
0.91
1072
109
0.047
0.109
0.0030
3.0
48
0.41
1.36
2233
228
0.099
0.23
0.0040
4.0
63
0.55
1.81
3811
389
0.168
0.39
0.0050
5.0
79
0.69
2.3
5706
582
0.25
0.58
0.0060
6.0
95
0.83
2.7
7860
801
0.35
0.8
0.0070
7.0
111
0.97
3.2
10698
1091
0.47
1.09
0.0080
8.0
127
1.11
3.6
13973
1425
0.62
1.43
0.0090
9.0
143
1.24
4.1
16881
1721
0.75
1.72
0.01
10.0
159
1.38
4.5
20841
2125
0.92
2.1
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Flow
Velocity
Pressure Drop
(m /s)
(liter/s)
(US gpm)
(m/s)
(ft/s)
(Pa/100m)
(mmH2O/100m)
(psi/100ft)
(ftH2O/100ft)
0.011
11.0
174
1.52
5.0
25217
2571
1.11
2.6
0.012
12.0
190
1.66
5.4
30011
3060
1.33
3.1
0.013
13.0
206
1.8
5.9
33544
3420
1.48
3.4
0.014
14.0
222
1.93
6.3
38903
3967
1.72
4.0
0.015
15.0
238
2.1
6.8
44659
4554
1.97
4.6
0.016
16.0
254
2.2
7.3
50812
5181
2.2
5.2
0.017
17.0
269
2.3
7.7
57362
5849
2.5
5.9
0.018
18.0
285
2.5
8.2
64309
6558
2.8
6.6
0.019
19.0
301
2.6
8.6
71653
7306
3.2
7.3
0.02
20
317
2.8
9.1
79394
8096
3.5
8.1
0.03
30
476
4.1
13.6
169704
17305
7.5
17.3

Flow
Velocity
Pressure Drop
(m 3/s)
(liter/s)
(US gpm)
(m/s)
(ft/s)
(Pa/100m)
(mmH2O/100m)
(psi/100ft)
(ftH2O/100ft)
0.0030
3.0
48
0.37
1.2
1649
168
0.073
0.168
0.0040
4.0
63
0.49
1.61
2814
287
0.124
0.29
0.0050
5.0
79
0.61
2.0
4214
430
0.186
0.43
0.0060
6.0
95
0.73
2.4
5805
592
0.26
0.59
0.0070
7.0
111
0.86
2.8
7901
806
0.35
0.81
0.0080
8.0
127
0.98
3.2
10319
1052
0.46
1.05
0.0090
9.0
143
1.1
3.6
12467
1271
0.55
1.27
0.01
10.0
159
1.22
4.0
15391
1569
0.68
1.57
0.011
11.0
174
1.35
4.4
18623
1899
0.82
1.9
0.012
12.0
190
1.47
4.8
22163
2260
0.98
2.3
0.013
13.0
206
1.59
5.2
24772
2526
1.09
2.5
0.014
14.0
222
1.71
5.6
28730
2930
1.27
2.9
0.015
15.0
238
1.84
6.0
32981
3363
1.46
3.4
0.016
16.0
254
1.96
6.4
37525
3826
1.66
3.8
0.017
17.0
269
2.1
6.8
42362
4320
1.87
4.3
0.018
18.0
285
2.2
7.2
47493
4843
2.1
4.8
0.019
19.0
301
2.3
7.6
52916
5396
2.3
5.4
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Flow
Velocity
Pressure Drop
(m /s)
(liter/s)
(US gpm)
(m/s)
(ft/s)
(Pa/100m)
(mmH2O/100m)
(psi/100ft)
(ftH2O/100ft)
0.02
20
317
2.4
8.0
58633
5979
2.6
6.0
0.03
30
476
3.7
12.0
125328
12780
5.5
12.8

Flow
Velocity
Pressure Drop
(m 3/s)
(liter/s)
(US gpm)
(m/s)
(ft/s)
(Pa/100m)
(mmH2O/100m)
(psi/100ft)
(ftH2O/100ft)
0.0050
5.0
79
0.39
1.27
1413
144
0.062
0.144
0.0060
6.0
95
0.47
1.53
1950
199
0.086
0.199
0.0070
7.0
111
0.54
1.78
2539
259
0.112
0.26
0.0080
8.0
127
0.62
2.0
3316
338
0.147
0.34
0.0090
9.0
143
0.7
2.3
4197
428
0.185
0.43
0.01
10.0
159
0.78
2.5
4946
504
0.22
0.5
0.011
11.0
174
0.85
2.8
5984
610
0.26
0.61
0.012
12.0
190
0.93
3.1
7122
726
0.31
0.73
0.013
13.0
206
1.01
3.3
8358
852
0.37
0.85
0.014
14.0
222
1.09
3.6
9232
941
0.41
0.94
0.015
15.0
238
1.17
3.8
10598
1081
0.47
1.08
0.016
16.0
254
1.24
4.1
12058
1230
0.53
1.23
0.017
17.0
269
1.32
4.3
13612
1388
0.6
1.39
0.018
18.0
285
1.4
4.6
15261
1556
0.67
1.56
0.019
19.0
301
1.48
4.8
17004
1734
0.75
1.74
0.02
20
317
1.55
5.1
18840
1921
0.83
1.92
0.03
30
476
2.3
7.6
40271
4106
1.78
4.1
0.04
40
634
3.1
10.2
67826
6916
3.0
6.9
0.05
50
793
3.9
12.7
105978
10807
4.7
10.8
0.06
60
951
4.7
15.3
152608
15561
6.7
15.6

Flow
Velocity
Pressure Drop
(m /s)
(liter/s)
(US gpm)
(m/s)
(ft/s)
(Pa/100m)
(mmH2O/100m)
(psi/100ft)
(ftH2O/100ft)
0.0070
7.0
111
0.38
1.23
1053
107
0.047
0.107
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Flow
Velocity
Pressure Drop
(m /s)
(liter/s)
(US gpm)
(m/s)
(ft/s)
(Pa/100m)
(mmH2O/100m)
(psi/100ft)
(ftH2O/100ft)
0.0080
8.0
127
0.43
1.41
1315
134
0.058
0.134
0.0090
9.0
143
0.48
1.59
1665
170
0.074
0.17
0.01
10.0
159
0.54
1.76
2055
210
0.091
0.21
0.011
11.0
174
0.59
1.94
2374
242
0.105
0.24
0.012
12.0
190
0.64
2.1
2825
288
0.125
0.29
0.013
13.0
206
0.7
2.3
3316
338
0.147
0.34
0.014
14.0
222
0.75
2.5
3845
392
0.17
0.39
0.015
15.0
238
0.81
2.6
4204
429
0.186
0.43
0.016
16.0
254
0.86
2.8
4783
488
0.21
0.49
0.017
17.0
269
0.91
3.0
5400
551
0.24
0.55
0.018
18.0
285
0.97
3.2
6054
617
0.27
0.62
0.019
19.0
301
1.02
3.3
6745
688
0.3
0.69
0.02
20
317
1.07
3.5
7474
762
0.33
0.76
0.03
30
476
1.61
5.3
15975
1629
0.71
1.63
0.04
40
634
2.1
7.0
26905
2744
1.19
2.7
0.05
50
793
2.7
8.8
42040
4287
1.86
4.3
0.06
60
951
3.2
10.6
60537
6173
2.7
6.2
0.07
70
1110
3.8
12.3
82398
8402
3.6
8.4
0.08
80
1268
4.3
14.1
101643
10365
4.5
10.4
0.09
90
1427
4.8
15.9
128642
13118
5.7
13.1
0.1
100
1585
5.4
17.6
158817
16195
7.0
16.2
0.11
110
1744
5.9
19.4
192168
19595
8.5
19.6

Flow
Velocity
Pressure Drop
(m /s)
(liter/s)
(US gpm)
(m/s)
(ft/s)
(Pa/100m)
(mmH2O/100m)
(psi/100ft)
(ftH2O/100ft)
0.014
14.0
222
0.45
1.46
1041
106
0.046
0.106
0.015
15.0
238
0.48
1.57
1195
122
0.053
0.122
0.016
16.0
254
0.51
1.67
1359
139
0.06
0.139
0.017
17.0
269
0.54
1.78
1462
149
0.065
0.149
0.018
18.0
285
0.57
1.88
1639
167
0.072
0.167
0.019
19.0
301
0.6
1.98
1826
186
0.081
0.186
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Flow
Velocity
Pressure Drop
(m /s)
(liter/s)
(US gpm)
(m/s)
(ft/s)
(Pa/100m)
(mmH2O/100m)
(psi/100ft)
(ftH2O/100ft)
0.02
20
317
0.64
2.1
2023
206
0.089
0.21
0.03
30
476
0.95
3.1
4324
441
0.191
0.44
0.04
40
634
1.27
4.2
7283
743
0.32
0.74
0.05
50
793
1.59
5.2
11379
1160
0.5
1.16
0.06
60
951
1.91
6.3
16386
1671
0.72
1.67
0.07
70
1110
2.2
7.3
21064
2148
0.93
2.2
0.08
80
1268
2.5
8.4
27513
2805
1.22
2.8
0.09
90
1427
2.9
9.4
34821
3551
1.54
3.6
0.1
100
1585
3.2
10.4
42988
4384
1.9
4.4
0.11
110
1744
3.5
11.5
52016
5304
2.3
5.3
0.12
120
1902
3.8
12.5
61903
6312
2.7
6.3
0.13
130
2061
4.1
13.6
72650
7408
3.2
7.4
0.14
140
2219
4.5
14.6
84257
8592
3.7
8.6
0.15
150
2378
4.8
15.7
91034
9283
4.0
9.3
0.16
160
2536
5.1
16.7
103577
10562
4.6
10.6
0.17
170
2695
5.4
17.8
116928
11923
5.2
11.9
0.18
180
2853
5.7
18.8
131089
13367
5.8
13.4
0.19
190
3012
6.0
19.8
146059
14894
6.5
14.9
0.2
200
3170
6.4
21
161838
16503
7.2
16.5
A diagram presentation of the tables above can be found in "Steel Pipe Schedule 40 - Friction loss and Velocity Diagram".
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