Polyethylene (PE) SDR-Pressure Rated Tube: Friction Loss Characteristics
Polyethylene (PE) SDR-Pressure Rated Tube: Friction Loss Characteristics
Polyethylene (PE) SDR-Pressure Rated Tube: Friction Loss Characteristics
xls 06/04/2021 Polyethylene Friction Loss Table: Gustavo Urbano 1 Metric Friction Chart
Friction Loss Characteristics
Polyethylene (PE) SDR-Pressure Rated Tube
(2306, 3206, 3306) SDR 7, 9, 11.5, 15 C=150
Sizes: 12.5mm to 75mm
Flow: 0.063 to 28.39 Liters per second
Size 13mm (1/2") 19mm (3/4") 25mm (1") 32mm (1 1/4") 38mm (1 1/2") 50mm (2") 63mm (2 1/2") 75mm (3")
ID (cm) 1.326 2.093 2.664 3.505 4.089 5.250 6.271 7.793
Flow Flow Velocity Head loss Velocity Head loss Velocity Head loss Velocity Head loss Velocity Head loss Velocity Head loss Velocity Head loss Velocity Head loss
GPM LPS M/s m/100m M/s m/100m M/s m/100m M/s m/100m M/s m/100m M/s m/100m M/s m/100m M/s m/100m
1 0.06 0.32 1.05 0.18 0.26 0.11 0.09 0.06 0.02 0.05 0.00 0.03 0.00
2 0.13 0.64 3.77 0.37 0.96 0.23 0.30 0.13 0.09 0.09 0.04 0.06 0.02
3 0.19 0.96 7.99 0.55 2.04 0.34 0.62 0.20 0.17 0.14 0.09 0.09 0.02 0.06 0.00
4 0.25 1.28 13.61 0.73 3.47 0.45 1.07 0.26 0.28 0.19 0.13 0.12 0.04 0.08 0.02
5 0.32 1.61 20.57 0.92 5.23 0.56 1.63 0.32 0.43 0.24 0.19 0.14 0.06 0.10 0.02 0.06 0.00
6 0.38 1.93 28.85 1.10 7.35 0.68 2.27 0.39 0.60 0.29 0.28 0.17 0.09 0.12 0.04 0.08 0.02
7 0.44 2.25 38.38 1.28 9.77 0.79 3.02 0.46 0.79 0.33 0.39 0.20 0.11 0.14 0.04 0.09 0.02
8 0.50 2.57 49.14 1.47 12.52 0.90 3.86 0.52 1.01 0.38 0.47 0.23 0.15 0.16 0.06 0.10 0.02
9 0.57 2.89 61.23 1.65 15.56 1.01 4.80 0.59 1.26 0.43 0.60 0.26 0.17 0.18 0.06 0.12 0.02
10 0.63 3.21 74.30 1.83 18.90 1.13 5.85 0.65 1.54 0.48 0.73 0.29 0.21 0.20 0.09 0.13 0.02
11 0.69 3.54 88.64 2.02 22.57 1.24 6.96 0.72 1.84 0.52 0.86 0.32 0.26 0.22 0.11 0.14 0.04
12 0.76 3.86 104.15 2.20 26.51 1.35 8.19 0.78 2.16 0.57 1.03 0.35 0.30 0.24 0.13 0.16 0.04
14 0.88 4.50 138.55 2.56 35.27 1.58 10.89 0.91 2.87 0.67 1.35 0.41 0.41 0.28 0.17 0.18 0.06
16 1.01 5.14 177.42 2.93 45.15 1.81 13.95 1.04 3.66 0.77 1.74 0.46 0.51 0.33 0.21 0.21 0.09
18 1.14 5.79 220.67 3.30 56.17 2.03 17.36 1.17 4.56 0.86 2.16 0.52 0.64 0.37 0.28 0.24 0.09
20 1.26 3.66 68.28 2.26 21.09 1.30 5.55 0.96 2.61 0.58 0.77 0.41 0.32 0.26 0.11
22 1.39 4.03 81.46 2.49 25.16 1.43 6.62 1.06 3.13 0.64 0.92 0.45 0.39 0.29 0.13
24 1.51 4.40 95.69 2.72 29.55 1.57 7.78 1.15 3.69 0.70 1.09 0.48 0.45 0.32 0.15
26 1.64 4.76 101.77 2.94 34.29 1.70 9.02 1.25 4.26 0.76 1.26 0.53 0.54 0.34 0.19
28 1.77 5.13 127.32 3.17 39.32 1.83 10.35 1.34 4.89 0.81 1.46 0.57 0.62 0.37 0.21
30 1.89 5.50 144.66 3.40 44.68 1.96 11.77 1.44 5.55 0.87 1.65 0.61 0.69 0.40 0.24
35 2.21 3.95 59.45 2.28 15.67 1.68 7.39 1.02 2.19 0.71 0.92 0.46 0.32
40 2.52 4.52 76.14 2.61 20.06 1.92 9.47 1.16 2.81 0.81 1.18 0.53 0.41
45 2.84 5.08 94.70 2.94 24.73 2.16 11.79 1.31 3.49 0.92 1.48 0.59 0.51
50 3.15 5.64 115.10 3.26 30.30 2.40 14.32 1.45 4.24 1.02 1.78 0.66 0.62
55 3.47 3.59 36.15 2.64 17.08 1.60 5.06 1.12 2.14 0.72 0.75
60 3.78 3.92 42.48 2.88 20.06 1.74 5.96 1.24 2.51 0.79 0.88
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65 4.10 4.24 49.27 3.12 23.27 1.89 6.90 1.33 2.91 0.86 1.01
70 4.42 4.57 56.51 3.36 26.70 2.04 7.91 1.43 3.34 0.92 1.16
75 4.73 4.90 64.12 3.60 30.35 2.18 9.00 1.53 3.79 0.99 1.31
80 5.05 5.22 72.37 3.84 34.18 2.33 10.14 1.63 4.26 1.05 1.48
85 5.36 5.55 80.99 4.08 38.25 2.47 11.34 1.73 4.78 1.18 1.65
90 5.68 5.88 90.03 4.32 42.52 2.62 12.60 1.83 5.31 1.19 1.84
95 5.99 4.56 47.00 2.76 13.93 1.94 5.87 1.25 2.04
100 6.31 4.80 51.69 2.91 15.32 2.04 6.45 1.32 2.25
110 6.94 5.28 61.66 3.20 18.28 2.24 7.69 1.45 2.68
120 7.57 5.75 72.44 3.49 21.47 2.45 9.04 1.58 3.15
130 8.20 3.78 24.90 2.65 10.50 1.72 3.64
140 8.83 4.07 28.57 2.86 12.04 1.85 4.18
150 9.46 4.36 32.47 3.08 13.67 1.98 4.76
160 10.09 4.65 36.60 3.26 15.41 2.11 5.36
170 10.72 4.95 40.95 3.47 17.25 2.24 6.00
180 11.35 5.24 45.52 3.67 19.18 2.40 6.66
190 11.99 5.53 50.32 3.87 21.19 2.51 7.37
200 12.62 5.82 55.31 4.08 23.29 2.64 8.10
225 14.19 4.59 28.97 2.97 10.07
250 15.77 5.10 35.23 3.30 12.24
275 17.35 5.61 42.03 3.63 14.62
300 18.92 3.96 17.17
325 20.50 4.29 19.91
350 22.08 4.62 22.82
375 23.66 4.95 25.93
400 25.23 5.28 29.23
425 26.81 5.61 32.70
450 28.39 5.94 36.37
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325 20.50
350 22.08
375 23.66
400 25.23
425 26.81
450 28.39
475 29.96
500 31.54
525 33.12
550 34.69
575 36.27
600 37.85
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Imperial Friction chart
50mm (2") 63mm (2 1/2") 75mm (3") 100mm (4") 150mm (6")
5.250 6.271 7.793 10.226 15.405
Velocity Head loss Velocity Head loss Velocity Head loss Velocity Head loss Velocity Head loss
M/s m/100m M/s m/100m M/s m/100m M/s m/100m M/s m/100m
0.09 0.00
0.19 0.01
0.28 0.01 0.20 0.00
0.38 0.02 0.26 0.01
0.47 0.03 0.33 0.01 0.21 0.00
0.57 0.04 0.40 0.02 0.26 0.01
0.66 0.05 0.46 0.02 0.30 0.01
0.76 0.07 0.53 0.03 0.34 0.01
0.85 0.08 0.60 0.03 0.39 0.01
0.95 0.10 0.66 0.04 0.43 0.01
1.05 0.12 0.73 0.05 0.47 0.02
1.14 0.14 0.80 0.06 0.52 0.02
1.33 0.19 0.93 0.08 0.60 0.03
1.52 0.24 1.07 0.10 0.69 0.04
1.71 0.30 1.20 0.13 0.78 0.04
1.90 0.36 1.33 0.15 0.86 0.05
2.10 0.43 1.47 0.18 0.95 0.06
2.29 0.51 1.59 0.21 1.04 0.07
2.48 0.59 1.74 0.25 1.12 0.09
2.67 0.68 1.87 0.29 1.21 0.10
2.86 0.77 2.00 0.32 1.30 0.11
3.34 1.02 2.34 0.43 1.51 0.15
3.82 1.31 2.67 0.55 1.73 0.19
4.29 1.63 3.01 0.69 1.95 0.24
4.77 1.98 3.34 0.83 2.16 0.29
5.25 2.36 3.68 1.00 2.36 0.35
5.72 2.78 4.07 1.17 2.60 0.41
6.20 3.22 4.35 1.36 2.81 0.47
6.68 3.69 4.68 1.56 3.03 0.54
7.16 4.20 5.01 1.77 3.25 0.61
7.63 4.73 5.35 1.99 3.46 0.69
8.11 5.29 5.68 2.23 3.86 0.77
8.59 5.88 6.02 2.48 3.90 0.86
9.07 6.50 6.35 2.74 4.11 0.95
9.54 7.15 6.68 3.01 4.33 1.05
10.50 8.53 7.35 3.59 4.76 1.25
11.45 10.02 8.03 4.22 5.20 1.47
12.41 11.62 8.70 4.90 5.63 1.70
13.36 13.33 9.37 5.62 6.06 1.95
14.32 15.15 10.09 6.38 6.50 2.22
15.27 17.08 10.70 7.19 6.93 2.50
16.23 19.11 11.37 8.05 7.36 2.80
17.18 21.24 12.04 8.95 7.88 3.11
18.14 23.48 12.71 9.89 8.23 3.44
19.09 25.81 13.38 10.87 8.66 3.78
15.05 13.52 9.75 4.70
16.73 16.44 10.83 5.71
18.40 19.61 11.92 6.82
13.00 8.01
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14.08 9.29
15.17 10.65
16.25 12.10
17.33 13.64
18.42 15.26
19.50 16.97
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The presence of the "Range" term in a cell signifies that the input data is outside the parameters of the friction ch
Note : the following friction tables are for spreadsheet calculation only
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350 22.08
375 23.66
400 25.23
425 26.81
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32mm (1 1/4") 38mm (1 1/2") 50mm (2") 63mm (2 1/2") 75mm (3")
246.0 $ (Pesos) 292.0 $ (Pesos) 384.0 $ (Pesos) 484.0 $ (Pesos) 576.0
Velocity Head loss Velocity Head loss Velocity Head loss Velocity Head loss Velocity
m/s m m/s m m/s m m/s m m/s
0.21 0.27 0.15 0.13 0.09 0.04 0.06 0.01 Range
Total Cost = 351.3 Total Cost = 417.0 Total Cost = 548.4 Total Cost = 691.2 Total Cost =
Pump Power Pump Power Pump Power Pump Power Pump
Watts BHP Watts BHP Watts BHP Watts BHP Watts
115.2 0.15 114.6 0.15 114.1 0.15 114.0 0.15 Range
32mm (1 1/4") 38mm (1 1/2") 50mm (2") 63mm (2 1/2") 75mm (3")
3.505 4.089 5.250 6.271 7.793
Velocity Head loss Velocity Head loss Velocity Head loss Velocity Head loss Velocity
M/s m/100m M/s m/100m M/s m/100m M/s m/100m M/s
0.06 0.02 0.05 0.00 0.03 0.00
0.13 0.09 0.09 0.04 0.06 0.02
0.20 0.17 0.14 0.09 0.09 0.02 0.06 0.00
0.26 0.28 0.19 0.13 0.12 0.04 0.08 0.02
0.32 0.43 0.24 0.19 0.14 0.06 0.10 0.02 0.06
0.39 0.60 0.29 0.28 0.17 0.09 0.12 0.04 0.08
0.46 0.79 0.33 0.39 0.20 0.11 0.14 0.04 0.09
0.52 1.01 0.38 0.47 0.23 0.15 0.16 0.06 0.10
0.59 1.26 0.43 0.60 0.26 0.17 0.18 0.06 0.12
0.65 1.54 0.48 0.73 0.29 0.21 0.20 0.09 0.13
0.72 1.84 0.52 0.86 0.32 0.26 0.22 0.11 0.14
0.78 2.16 0.57 1.03 0.35 0.30 0.24 0.13 0.16
0.91 2.87 0.67 1.35 0.41 0.41 0.28 0.17 0.18
1.04 3.66 0.77 1.74 0.46 0.51 0.33 0.21 0.21
1.17 4.56 0.86 2.16 0.52 0.64 0.37 0.28 0.24
1.30 5.55 0.96 2.61 0.58 0.77 0.41 0.32 0.26
1.43 6.62 1.06 3.13 0.64 0.92 0.45 0.39 0.29
1.57 7.78 1.15 3.69 0.70 1.09 0.48 0.45 0.32
1.70 9.02 1.25 4.26 0.76 1.26 0.53 0.54 0.34
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32mm (1 1/4") 38mm (1 1/2") 50mm (2") 63mm (2 1/2") 75mm (3")
3.505 4.089 5.250 6.271 7.793
Velocity Head loss Velocity Head loss Velocity Head loss Velocity Head loss Velocity
M/s m/100m M/s m/100m M/s m/100m M/s m/100m M/s
0.06 0.02 0.05 0.00 0.03 0.00
0.13 0.09 0.09 0.04 0.06 0.02
0.20 0.17 0.14 0.09 0.09 0.02 0.06 0.00
0.26 0.28 0.19 0.13 0.12 0.04 0.08 0.02
0.32 0.43 0.24 0.19 0.14 0.06 0.10 0.02 0.06
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4.95
5.28
5.61
5.94
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75mm (3")
$ (Pesos)
Head loss
m
Range
Range
Power
BHP
Range
75mm (3")
7.793
Head loss
m/100m
0.00
0.02
0.02
0.02
0.02
0.02
0.04
0.04
0.06
0.09
0.09
0.11
0.13
0.15
0.19
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0.21
0.24
0.32
0.41
0.51
0.62
0.75
0.88
1.01
1.16
1.31
1.48
1.65
1.84
2.04
2.25
2.68
3.15
3.64
4.18
4.76
5.36
6.00
6.66
7.37
8.10
10.07
12.24
14.62
17.17
19.91
22.82
25.93
29.23
32.70
36.37
75mm (3")
7.793
Head loss
m/100m
0.00
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0.02
0.02
0.02
0.02
0.02
0.04
0.04
0.06
0.09
0.09
0.11
0.13
0.15
0.19
0.21
0.24
0.32
0.41
0.51
0.62
0.75
0.88
1.01
1.16
1.31
1.48
1.65
1.84
2.04
2.25
2.68
3.15
3.64
4.18
4.76
5.36
6.00
6.66
7.37
8.10
10.07
12.24
14.62
17.17
19.91
22.82
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25.93
29.23
32.70
36.37
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Pump Characteristics (Issue 2 20-06-04)
Type Barnes Barmesa
Pipe Length (m) = 127
Difference in height between collector tank and reservoir tank (m) = 26
Barnes-Barmesa pump characteristics & system curves for different pipe sizes
300.00
1
1
250.00 1
2
1
200.00 3
1
Head (m)
1
150.00
2
3
100.00
50.00
0.00
0.0 0.1 0.2 0.3 0.4 0.5 0.6 0.7 0.8 0.9 1.0 1.1
Volumetric flow rate (LPS)
Graph Data
Volumetric Pump System
flow rate Curve Curve
LPS 1/2 HP 1 " dia.
0.00 61.0 26.0
0.06 64.0 26.1
0.13 65.5 26.4
0.19 67.1 26.8
0.25 65.8 27.4
0.32 63.7 28.1
0.38 61.0 28.9
0.44 58.2 29.8
0.50 53.6 30.9
0.57 48.8 32.1
0.63 44.2 33.4
0.69 38.1 34.8
0.76 32.0 36.4
0.88 18.3 39.8
1.01 4.6 43.7
Pump selection (enter as a fraction) 1/2 HP
Pipe selection (enter as a fraction) 1 inches
300.0
1/2 HP
1 HP
1 1/2 HP 250.0
2 HP
1/2 " dia.
200.0
3/4 " dia.
1 " dia.
Head (m)
50.0
0.0
0.00 0.10 0.20 0.30 0.40 0.50 0.60 0.70 0.80 0.90 1.00
1.0 1.1
Flow Rate (LPS)
System curves
1/2 " dia. 3/4 " dia. 1 " dia. 1 1/4 " dia. 1 1/2 " dia.
Frictional Total Frictional Total Frictional Total Frictional Total Frictional Total
Head Head Head Head Head Head Head Head Head Head
m m m m m m m m m m
0.00 26.00 0.00 26.00 0.00 26.00 0.00 26.00 0.00 26.00
1.33 27.33 0.33 26.33 0.11 26.11 0.03 26.03 0.00 26.00
4.79 30.79 1.22 27.22 0.38 26.38 0.11 26.11 0.05 26.05
10.15 36.15 2.59 28.59 0.79 26.79 0.22 26.22 0.11 26.11
17.28 43.28 4.41 30.41 1.36 27.36 0.35 26.35 0.16 26.16
26.13 52.13 6.64 32.64 2.07 28.07 0.54 26.54 0.24 26.24
36.63 62.63 9.34 35.34 2.88 28.88 0.76 26.76 0.35 26.35
48.75 74.75 12.41 38.41 3.84 29.84 1.01 27.01 0.49 26.49
62.41 88.41 15.89 41.89 4.90 30.90 1.28 27.28 0.60 26.60
77.76 103.76 19.76 45.76 6.10 32.10 1.61 27.61 0.76 26.76
94.36 120.36 24.01 50.01 7.43 33.43 1.96 27.96 0.93 26.93
112.57 138.57 28.66 54.66 8.85 34.85 2.34 28.34 1.09 27.09
132.27 158.27 33.67 59.67 10.40 36.40 2.75 28.75 1.31 27.31
175.96 201.96 44.80 70.80 13.83 39.83 3.65 29.65 1.71 27.71
225.33 251.33 57.35 83.35 17.72 43.72 4.65 30.65 2.20 28.20
mp & pipe sizes
1/2 HP
1 " dia.
PS)