Project :

LEAKAGE TESTING OF WATER SUPPLY PIPE LINE

Criterion JBA :
OR

Leakage shall not exceed 0.34 litres/cm /km/1 bar pressure /24 hours Leakage shall not exceed 3.333 litres/m /km/m H2O pressure /24 hours Leakage shall not exceed
3.648 litres/m /km/m H2O pressure /24 hours

USE

PIPE LINE TESTED Test Pressure, P = Pipe length, L = Pipe Diameter, D = Standpipe diameter, d = Standpipe shape (c/s)? Test Duration =
mH20 m m mm min
OR

44

psi

929.9 0.150 834.7 s 1440

30.9232 mH20 0.929878 km

Standpipe X-sect area (mm2) =

696724

Allowable leakage per 24 hours

= = =

3.648 x D x L x P litres 3.648 x 0.150 x 0.930 x 30.92 litres 15.73 litres ( 3.461 gal )

Allowable water level drop in standpipe = 22.6 mm

Allowable leakage for test duration

15.73

litres

3.461

gal )

Allowable water level drop in standpipe = 22.6 mm

Project :

LEAKAGE TESTING OF SEWER PIPE LINE

Criterion Leakage shall not exceed

litre/linear meter of length/meter of nominal sewer I.D./hr

SEWER LINE TESTED Pipe length, L = Pipe Diameter, D = Standpipe diameter, d = Standpipe shape (c/s)? Test Duration = 25 0.225 50 c 10 m m mm Standpipe X-sect area (mm2) = min 1963

Allowable leakage per hour

= = =

1 1

x L x 25 5.63

x D litres x 0.225 litres litres

Allowable water level drop in standpipe = 2865 mm

Allowable leakage for test duration

0.94

litres

Allowable water level drop in standpipe = 477 mm