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Water Flow Through Schedule
40 Steel Pipes
Water Flow Through Schedule 40 Steel Pipes
Discharge
Pressure Drop per 100 Feet and Velocity in Schedule 40 Pipe 60 Degrees (Fahrenheit) Water
Gallons Per Minute
Cubic Feet Per Minute
Velocity (Ft. per Second)
Pressure Drop (PSI)
1/8"
1/4"
0.2
0.02676
1.13
1.86
0.616
0.359
3/8"
1/2"
0.3
0.04008
1.69
4.22
0.924
0.903
0.504
0.159
0.317
0.061
0.4
0.05346
2.26
6.98
1.23
1.61
0.672
0.345
0.422
0.086
3/4"
0.5
0.0666
2.82
10.5
1.54
2.39
0.840
0.539
0.528
0.167
0.301
0.033
0.6
0.0804
3.39
14.7
1.85
3.29
1.01
0.751
0.633
0.240
0.361
0.041
0.8
0.1068
4.52
25.0
2.46
5.44
1.34
1.25
0.844
0.408
0.481
0.102
1"
1
0.1338
5.65
37.2
3.08
8.28
1.68
1.06
0.600
0.602
0.155
0.371
0.048
1-1/4"
2
0.2676
11.29
134.4
6.16
30.1
3.36
6.58
2.11
2.10
1.20
0.526
0.743
0.164
0.429
0.044
1-1/2"
3
0.4008
9.25
64.1
5.04
13.9
3.17
4.33
1.81
1.09
1.114
0.336
0.644
0.090
0.473
0.043
4
0.5346
12.33
111.2
6.72
23.9
7.42
2.41
1.83
1.49
0.565
0.858
0.150
0.630
0.071
5
0.6684
2"
8.40
36.7
5.28
11.2
3.01
2.75
0.835
1.073
0.223
0.788
0.104
6
0.8022
0.574
10.08
51.9
6.33
15.8
3.61
3.84
2.23
1.17
1.29
0.309
0.943
0.145
8
1.0692
0.765
0.073
2-1/2"
13.44
91.1
8.45
27.7
4.81
6.60
2.97
1.99
1.72
0.518
1.26
0.241
10
1.3368
0.956
0.108
0.670
0.046
10.56
42.4
6.02
9.99
3.71
2.99
2.15
0.774
1.58
15
2.0052
1.43
0.224
0.094
3"
9.03
21.6
5.57
6.36
3.22
1.63
2.37
0.755
20
2.6736
1.91
3.375
0.158
0.868
0.056
3-1/2"
12.03
37.8
7.43
10.9
4.29
2.78
3.16
1.28
25
3.342
0.561
0.234
0.083
0.812
9.28
16.7
5.37
3.94
1.93
30
4.0104
2.87
0.786
2.01
0.327
1.30
0.114
0.974
4"
11.14
23.8
6.44
5.92
4.73
2.72
35
4.6788
3.35
1.05
2.35
0.436
1.52
0.151
1.14
0.882
12.99
32.2
7.51
7.90
5.52
3.64
40
5.3472
3.83
1.35
2.68
0.556
1.74
0.192
0.095
0.052
14.85
41.5
8.59
10.24
6.30
4.65
45
6.018
4.30
1.67
3.02
0.668
1.95
0.239
1.46
0.117
0.064
9.67
12.80
7.09
5.85
50
6.684
4.78
2.03
0.839
2.17
0.288
1.62
0.142
0.076
10.74
15.66
7.88
7.15
60
8.022
5.74
4.02
1.18
2.60
0.46
0.204
1.51
0.107
5"
12.89
22.2
9.47
10.21
70
9.36
6.70
4.69
1.59
3.04
0.540
2.27
0.261
1.76
0.143
1.12
0.047
11.05
13.71
80
10.692
7.65
4.97
5.36
3.47
0.687
0.334
2.02
0.180
0.060
12.62
17.59
90
8.60
6.20
6.03
2.53
3.91
0.861
2.92
0.416
1.44
0.074
6"
14.20
22.0
100
13.368
9.56
7.59
3.09
4.34
3.25
0.509
2.52
0.272
1.60
1.11
0.036
15.778
26.9
125
16.71
11.97
11.76
8.38
4.71
5.43
4.06
0.769
3.15
0.415
0.135
1.39
0.055
19.72
41.4
150
20.052
14.36
10.05
6.69
6.51
2.24
4.87
1.08
3.78
0.580
0.190
0.077
175
23.394
16.75
22.3
11.73
8.97
7.60
3.00
5.68
4.41
2.81
0.253
1.94
200
26.736
19.14
28.8
13.42
11.68
8.68
3.87
6.49
0.985
3.21
0.323
2.22
0.130
8"
225
30.078
15.09
14.63
9.77
4.83
7.30
2.32
5.67
0.401
2.50
0.162
250
33.42
10.85
5.93
8.12
2.84
4.01
0.495
0.195
0.051
275
36.762
11.94
7.14
8.93
3.40
6.93
1.79
0.583
3.05
300
40.104
13.00
8.36
9.74
7.56
0.683
3.33
0.275
1.92
0.072
325
43.446
14.12
9.89
10.53
4.09
8.19
2.47
5.21
0.797
0.320
2.08
350
46.788
11.36
5.51
8.82
5.62
0.919
3.89
0.367
375
50.13
12.17
6.18
9.45
4.16
2.40
400
53.472
12.98
7.03
3.68
6.42
1.19
4.44
0.471
2.56
0.121
425
56.814
13.80
7.89
10.71
4.12
6.82
1.33
4.72
0.529
2.73
0.136
450
60.18
10"
14.61
8.80
11.34
4.60
7.22
1.48
5.00
0.590
2.89
475
63.54
0.054
5.12
7.62
1.64
5.27
0.653
0.166
500
66.84
0.059
12.60
8.02
5.55
0.720
0.182
550
73.5
13.85
6.79
6.11
3.53
0.219
600
80.22
2.44
15.12
8.04
9.63
2.55
6.66
1.02
3.85
0.258
650
86.88
2.64
0.097
10.43
2.98
4.17
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