PE, PEH and PVC Pipes - Pressure Loss vs. Water Flow Diagram
Pressure loss (bar/100 m) and velocy in PE, PEH or PVC pipes with water flow.
Pressure drop in PE, PEH or PVC plastic pipes or tubes:
- Download the PE, PEH and PVC pressure drop diagram as pdf file
- Polyethylene (PE) SDR Pressure Rated Tube - Dimensions
- 1 Pa = 10-6 N/mm2 = 10-5 bar = 0.1020 kp/m2 = 1.020x10-4 m H2O at 4°C/39°F = 9.869x10-6 atm = 0.004 in H2O= 1.450x10-4 psi (lbf/in2) = 0.02089 lbf/ft2 (psf)
- 1 m3/s = 3600 m3/h = 1000 l/s = 35.32 ft3/s = 2118.9 ft3/min = 13198 gal(UK)/min = 15850 gal(US liq)/min = 791891 gal(UK)/h = 908.08 qt(US dry)/s
- 1 m = 3.28083 ft = 39.3701 in
Example - pressure drop in a PEH pipe
Pressure drop in a PEH pipe with inside diameter 250 mm (0.25 m) and water flow 50 l/s (0.005 m3/s) can be estimated to be approximately 0.35 Pa/m (0.035 bar/100 m) as indicated in the diagram below. The flow velocity is approximately 1 m/s.
Related Topics
-
Fluid Flow and Pressure Loss
Pipe lines - fluid flow and pressure loss - water, sewer, steel pipes, pvc pipes, copper tubes and more.
Related Documents
-
ASTM D2846 - CPVC Plastic Hot and Cold Water Distribution Tubes - Dimensions
Dimensions of CTS - Copper Tube Sized CPVC (Chlorinated Poly Vinyl Chloride) tubes. -
Darcy-Weisbach Equation - Major Pressure and Head Loss due to Friction
The Darcy-Weisbach equation can be used to calculate the major pressure and head loss due to friction in ducts, pipes or tubes. -
EN 12201 - Polyethylene (PE) Pipes for Water Supply, and for Drainage and Sewerage under Pressure - Dimensions
Dimensions of PE pipes according EN 12201. -
ISO 4427 - PE Pipes for Water Supply - Dimensions
Polyethylene pipe dimensions according European Standards. -
Lined Pipes - Pressure Loss vs. Water Flow
Pressure drop diagrams for PTFE, PP, PFA and PVDF lined pipes. -
PE (PolyEthylene) Pipes - PN Pressure Grades
Polyethylene - PE - pipes and pressure classes. -
PE (PolyEthylene) Pipes - Pressure Ratings vs. Size
Water pressure ratings for schedule 40 and schedule 80 Polyethylene plastic pipes -
PE (PolyEthylene) Pipes - Pressure vs. Temperature Ratings
Polyethylene pipe temperature and maximum operating pressure. -
PE - Polyethylene High Density Pipes - Weights
Weight of polyethylene pipes - metric units. -
PE - Polyethylene High Density Water Supply Pipes - Properties
Nominal pipe size, outside diameter, wall thickness, weight and working pressure. -
PVC Pipes Schedule 40 - Friction Loss vs. Water Flow Diagrams
Friction loss (psi/100 ft) and velocity for water flow in plastic PVC pipe schedule 40. -
SDR (Standard Dimension Ratio) and S Pipe Series
The Standard Dimension Ratio - SDR - is used to rate pressure pipes. -
Static Pressure vs. Head
Static pressure vs. pressure head in fluids. -
Steel Pipes Schedule 40 - Pressure Loss
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. -
Water Supply Systems - Online Design Application
Free online tool for designing water supply systems in buildings.