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CALCULATION
FIRE MAIN PIPE: BURIED
PROJECT REFERENCE
PORT SAID TUNNELS
PST-RO14-SA-MFF-EDDT-38300-01B
ASSUMPTIONS
Standards
Code of Good Practice
Enviromental Conditions
Design Temperature
Design Temperature
Assembly conditions 25.0 C Source: Estimated Value
Min. working temperature 9.80 C
Max. working temperature1 110 C
Max. Temp. Inside Tunnel 45.0 C Source: Design Project Value
Increasing due to Direct Radiation 65.0 C Source: Estimated Value
1)
According to the maximum temperature of the joining method.
Fluid Properties
Density @ 25C & 17.9 bar 997.8 kg/m3 Source: Thermodynamic Properties of Hum
Density @ 45C & 17.9 bar 951.7 kg/m 3
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Nominal Pipe Size 6 8"
Outside pipe diameter 168.3 219.1 mm
Pipe wall thickness
Sch 40 40
7.11 8.18 mm
Inside pipe diameter 154.08 202.74 mm
Weight
Empty 28.69 42.49 kg/m
Water Volume 18.65 32.28 L/m
Laden 47.34 75.48 kg/m
Soil
In accordance with the excavation campaign in the area, in general terms, the soil types are (in accordance with Unified Soil Classification S
- Up to approx. 45 m of depth, the soil type is: CH (Fat Clay).
- In the excavation works have not appeared rocks.
Therefore, in accordance with the Table A.10.8.2.(c) of NFPA 24, it has been taken: Soft Clay.
Therefore, in accordance with the Table A.10.8.2.(c) of NFPA 24 the horizontal bearing strength (Sb) is: 47.9
Where
Length of the pipe L m
SECTIONS
Out-WShaft WShaft-CP1 CP1-CP2 CP2-CP3 CP3-CP4 CP4-CP5
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FORCES
SECTIONS
Main NT Branch Main ST Branch
FPR Left B. Right B. FPR Left B. Right B.
Pipe length m 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00
NPS " 8 6 6 8 6 6
Max. Pressure along section bar 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00
Thurst kN 53.32
Block dimmensions
Trench depth (Ht) m 1.00
Block Area1 m2 1.67
2)Block height should be equal to or less than one half the total depth to the bottom of the block, but not less than the pipe diameter.
3)Block width shoud be in accordance with section A.10.8.2 of NFPA 24.
4)Block height should be chosen such that the calculated block width is between one & two times the height.
5)Block volume should be i accordance with A.10.8.2 of NFPA 24.
6)According to section A.10.8.2 of NFPA 24, the safety factor (1.5) for thrust block design.
Check for Applicability
Height1
Width
Depth
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Thrust Force
Force due to the thrust force, it is calculated as follows:
and
SECTIONS
Out-WShaft WShaft-CP1 CP1-CP2 CP2-CP3 CP3-CP4 CP4-CP5
Max. Pressure along section bar 13.92 14.70 16.46 17.44 17.54 17.54
Change of direction 0 0 0 0 0 0
Safety Factor 1.20 1.20 1.20 1.20 1.20 1.20
Force kN 63.0 66.5 74.5 78.9 79.4 79.4
1)
Due to Cross Passage # 4 is located at the greatest hydrostatic pressure point.
2)
For the Cross Passages, the pipe will be NPS 6".
SECTIONS
Out-WShaft WShaft-CP1 CP1-CP2 CP2-CP3 CP3-CP4 CP4-CP5
SECTIONS
Out-WShaft WShaft-CP1 CP1-CP2 CP2-CP3 CP3-CP4 CP4-CP5
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Expansion Stress (52 MPa) < Maximum Allowable Stress (103 MPa); therefore: Acceptable
@ 110C
Expansion Stress (225 MPa) > Maximum Allowable Stress (103 MPa); therefore: Unacceptable
It is necessary to include an expansion system (i.e.: expansion joints, bellows, etc.) to reduce the Expansion Stress figur
Friction Force
Force due to the friction between the pipe and the support, it is calculated as follows:
1)
Values according to Equipment Data Sheet. 2)
Values according to
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Centrifugal Force
Force due to the change of direction of the fluid. The centrifugal force can be calculated mathematically using the formula:
Change of Direction 90
Water Density kg/m 3
947.9
NPS 6" NPS 8"
Velocity m/s 2.54 1.47
Pipe Area m 2
0.019 0.032
Force kN 0.114 0.066
SECTIONS
Out-WShaft WShaft-CP1 CP1-CP2 CP2-CP3 CP3-CP4 CP4-CP5
Main Force kN 93 96 104 109 109 109
JOINING METHOD
Method
Joining Method Grooved End
Coupling
Class Flexible Class
Groove Type Cut Grooved Groove Type
Brand Victaulic Brand
Type St 77 Type
Coupling Gasket EPDM Grade E Coupling Gasket
Coupling Characteristics
SECTIONS
Out-WShaft WShaft-CP1 CP1-CP2 CP2-CP3 CP3-CP4 CP4-CP5
PIPE COUPLINGS
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L
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PIPE SUPPORTS
Supports Spacing
Support Spacing for Steel Pipe
To prevent excessive pipe deflection due to the weight of pipe and fluid, support the horizontal pipe at intervals determined by the couplin
Vibratory Motion
The natural frecuency of pipe can be calculated using the formula:
Flexible Coupling1
Maximum Span between supports @ NPS 4" 3.00 m
Maximum Span between supports @ NPS 6" 3.70 m
Maximum Span between supports @ NPS 8" 3.70 m
1)
According to Victaulic Technical Specification.
Rigid Coupling2
Maximum Span between supports @ NPS 4" 3.70 m
Maximum Span between supports @ NPS 6" 4.20 m
Maximum Span between supports @ NPS 8" 5.80 m
2)
According to Victaulic Technical Specification and American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) B 31.1.
Then:
Qty. of Supports Required (for both tunnels)
SECTIONS
Out-WShaft WShaft-CP1 CP1-CP2 CP2-CP3 CP3-CP4 CP4-CP5
Flexible Coupling (approx). Ud 282 226 194 194 282 232
Rigid Coupling (approx.) Ud 180 146 124 124 180 148
Off Set
The lenght of pipe to requied to bend can be calculated using the formula:
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NPS 6" NPS 8"
Pipe Nominal Diameter mm 150 200
Expansion mm 22 22
Lenght m 5.76 6.65
The force requied to bend this length can be calculated using the formula: The stress developed in the be
Primary Guides
Max. Distance between Primary Guides
Anchor to 1st to 2nd
1st Guide Guide
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Intermediate Guides
The intermediate guide spacings can be calculated mathematically using the formula:
EXPANSION JOINTS
The number of expansion joints needed to the thermal expansion:
Class Bellow
Axial
NPS 6" NPS 8"
PN bar 40 40
Travel of the Expansion Joint 1
MISCELLANEOUS
Water Volume
SECTIONS
Out-WShaft WShaft-CP1 CP1-CP2 CP2-CP3 CP3-CP4 CP4-CP5
North Tunnel m 3
16.8 13.5 11.5 11.5 16.8 13.8
South Tunnel m 3
16.8 13.5 11.5 11.5 16.8 13.8
Total Volume
North Tunnel m3 126.1
South Tunnel m 3
126.1
Cross Passage (#1 to #6) m 3
4.85
Shaft (both Portals) m 3
2.45
Basement (both Portals) m3 1.29
Total m3 261
Pipe Weight
SECTIONS
Pipe Empty Out-WShaft WShaft-CP1 CP1-CP2 CP2-CP3 CP3-CP4 CP4-CP5
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South Tunnel kg 22,052 17,761 15,169 15,169 22,095 18,101
Pipe Laden
North Tunnel kg 39,175 31,552 26,947 26,947 39,251 32,156
South Tunnel kg 39,175 31,552 26,947 26,947 39,251 32,156
Then:
For NPS 6" 17,5 bar < 69 bar, therefore: Acceptable
For NPS 8" 17,5 bar < 55 bar, therefore: Acceptable
Then:
For NPS 6" 6,63 mm > 4,1 mm, therefore: Unacceptable
For NPS 8" 6,63 mm > 4,8 mm, therefore: Unacceptable
Because the coupling is not enough to absorb the thermal expansion, it is necessary to include an expansion system (i.e.
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Maximum Temperature of the Coupling
Checking the fulfilment of coupling performance:
Max. Thermal Expansion (per m) 0.800 mm/m
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OTECTION SYSTEM REVISION DATE AUTHOR REVIEWED APPROVED
ALCULATION A 2016/04/15 J.R.C. D.R. A.N.D.
B 2017/06/15 J.R.C. D.R. A.N.D.
AIN PIPE: BURIED
C
D
A-MFF-EDDT-38300-01B STATUS Issued For Approval
Source: Thermodynamic Properties of Humid Air, Steam, Water and Ice by ASHRAE
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accordance with Unified Soil Classification System):
kN/m2
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CP5-CP6 CP6-EShaft EShaft-Out CP41 2 Shaft Basement
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s, etc.) to reduce the Expansion Stress figures.
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CP5-CP6 CP6-EShaft EShaft-Out CP4 Shaft Basement
104 97 91 70 93 83
Rigid
Groove Type Cut Grooved
Victaulic
St 07
Coupling Gasket EPDM Grade E
0 0 0 0 0 0
0 0 0 0 0 0
0 0 0 60 0 0
150 134 156 0 8 8
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NPS 8"
Couplings Flexible
Lenght Pipe 20 m
Thermal Expan. 21.25 mm
Max. Deflection1 0.083
Span. between Coup. 14.61 m
1)
According to equipment Data Sheet
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pipe at intervals determined by the coupling manufacturer:
ut 4 Hz. Therefore the support spacing will be reduce to avoind the piping vibration.
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The stress developed in the bending pipe:
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CP5-CP6 CP6-EShaft EShaft-Out CP's Shafts Basements
11 10 11 2 1 1
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18,951 16,954 19,758 807 850
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of pressure inside the pipe section; due to the high value of Bulk Modulus and the water volumen expansion
11 10 11 2 1 1
493 441 514 55 21 22
112 100 116 13 5 5
85 76 88 10 4 4
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FIRE PROTECTION SYSTEM REVISION
CALCULATION A
B
REQUIRED WATER SUPPLY
C
PROJECT REFERENCE D
PORT SAID TUNNELS
PST-RO14-SA-MFF-EDDT-38300-01B STATUS
ASSUMPTIONS
Standards
NFPA 502 Standard for Road Tunnels, Bridges, and Other Limited Access Highways
NFPA 14 Standard for the Installation of Standpipe and Hose Systems
System Class
According to NFPA 14 Class I
According to NFPA 14
Minimum flow rate for the hydraulically most remote standpipe:
Number of hydrants 2 Ud
Min. Flow per hydrant 946 L/min
Flow Rate 1,893 L/min
Where a horizontal standpipe on a Class I (according to 7.10.1.2.2):
Number of hydrants 3
Min. Flow per hydrant 946 L/min
Flow Rate 2,840 L/min
Pressure
According to NFPA 14
Main Pipe Max. Pressure 20.14 bar
Hose Connection Min. Pressure 6.90 bar
Hose Connection Max. Pressure 12.10 bar
ASSUMPTIONS
Standards
NFPA 502 Standard for Road Tunnels, Bridges, and Other Limited Access Highways
NFPA 14 Standard for the Installation of Standpipe and Hose Systems
Water supply requirement
According to NFPA 502
For Class I system, the minimum flow rate for the hydraulically most remote standpipe shall be:
Flow rate per Fire Hose Connection 946 L/min
Number FHC 2
Flow Rate 1,893 L/min
Water supply requirement (according to 10.2.1 of NFPA 502)
Minimum supply requirement 60 min
According to NFPA 14
For Class I system, the minimum flow rate for the hydraulically most remote standpipe shall be:
Flow rate per Fire Hose Connection 946 L/min
Number FHC 3
Flow Rate 2,840 L/min
Water supply requirement (according to 9.2 of NFPA 14)
Minimum supply requirement 30 min
Fluid
Fluid Freshwater
Properties
Electrical conductivity @ 25C <300 S/cm Source: Estimated Value
Design temperature
Max. Design Temperature 45.2 C
Max. Shadow Temperature 32.2 C Source: Design Project Value
Increasing due Direct Radiation 13.0 C Source: Estimated Value
System Fill Temperature 14.8 C
Min. Shadow Temperature 9.80 C Source: Design Projet Value
Increasing due Buried Pipeline 5.00 C Source: Estimated Value
*) As assumption: the water supply pipeline will be buried at 1 m.
WATER SUPPLY
Capacity
Minimum Volume
According to NFPA 502
@ 60 min 114 m3
According to NFPA 14
@ 30 min 85 m3
According to NFPA 502 + NFPA 14
@ 60 min 170 m3
Dimensions (inner)
Diameter (inner) 6.86 m
Height (inner) 7.19 m
Freeboard 1.60 m
Gross Capacity 265.6 m3
According to NFPA 502 + NFPA 14, 60 min > 30 min; hence: Acceptable
FILLING TIME
According to the section 14.4.4 of NFPA 22, the maximum time to fill the water tank shall be 8 h.
Where:
Minimum velocity 1.20 m/s
Pipe area 5937 mm2
Inside pipe diameter 86.94 mm
1
The connection to the public network will be provided by others.
ASSUMPTIONS
Standards
NFPA 20 Standard for the Installation of Stationary Pumps for Fire Protection
Enviromental Conditions
Design Temperature
Fluid
Min. Fluid Working Temperature 9.8 C Source: Design Project Value
Max. Fluid Working Temperature 45.2 C
Max. Shadow Temperature 32.2 C Source: Design Project Value
Increasing due Direct Radiation 13.0 C Source: Estimated Value
Air
Min. Air Temperature 9.0 C Source: Design Project Value
Max. Air Shadow Temperature 32.2 C Source: Design Project Value
Earth-surface Gravitational Acceleration 9.81 m/s 2
Source: World Meteorological Organiza
Fluid
Fluid Freshwater
Properties
Electrical conductivity @ 25C <300 S/cm Source: Estimated Value
Kinematic Viscosity @ 20C & 10 bar 1.003 cSt Source: Thermodynamic Properties of H
and Ice by ASHRAE
Design values
Rated Flow 2,840 L/min Source: NFPA 14
Rated Pressure 10.10 bar
Qty. Flow3
Ud L/h
ASSUMPTIONS
Standards
American Society for Testing Materials (ASTM)
American National Standards Institute (ANSI)
EN-ISO 14713-1 Zinc coatings-Guidelines and recommendations for the protection against corrosi
Enviromental Conditions
Design Temperature
Min. Working Temperature 9.80 C Source: Design Project Value
Max. Working Temperature 45.2 C
Max. Shadow Temperature 32.2 C Source: Design Project Value
Increasing by Direct Radiation 13.0 C Source: Estimated Value
Design Humidity
Relative Humidity Range 74..77 % Source: Design Project Value
Atmospheric Exposure
Corrositivity categoty C4 Source: EN ISO 14713
Corrosion Rate
In accordance with the Table 1 of section 7 of the EN ISO 14713, the corrosion rate for zinc will be a value (m per annum)
2,1 < foreseen corrosion per annum <= 4,2
Hence, it has been taken as corrosion rate value a figure within this gap: (4,2 + 2,1) / 2 = 3.15
Corrosion Resistance Ratio (CRR) is a ratio value used to measure the ability of a pipe to withstand corrosion. This ratio for
according to Underwriters Laboratories formula, UL Fire Protection Directory, Category VIZY:
Where:
Corrosion Resistance Ratio CRR1
Thickness of the certified pipe measured either under the first exposed thread for
threaded pipe. X mm
1)
Usually, for Sch 40 steel pipe is used as CRR the benchmark value > 1.0.
2)
X and X40 have been obtained from section Pipe Wall Thickness, Fire Water System Hydraulic Calculations of Appendix 1.
The average useful life years is based on regular preventive maintenance properly performed at prescribed frequencies. He
practices and common opinion in this industry the lifespan has been stated as follow:
25
Therefore, according to the section 7 of EN ISO 14713, the durability is classified as: Very High (VH)
Pipeline
Material
Steel
Alloy Carbon steel
Alloy specification ASTM A53
ASTM A106
Lifespan3 25 year
Corrosion rate 3.15 m/year
Safety Factor 1.25
Minimum thickness of the zinc coating 98.44 m
698 g/m2
It has not been taken into account the red enamel coating (avg. 60m), which adds extra protection, increasing
3)
Source: Corr
uidelines and recommendations for the protection against corrosion of iron and steel in structures
13, the corrosion rate for zinc will be a value (m per annum) within the following gap:
m per annum.
ure the ability of a pipe to withstand corrosion. This ratio for each size pipe has been defined
ection Directory, Category VIZY:
aintenance properly performed at prescribed frequencies. Hence, in accordance with the best
s been stated as follow:
5 years
20 years
ASSUMPTIONS
Standards
NFPA 20 Standard for the Installation of Stationary Pumps for Fire Protection
Fluid
Fluid Freshwater
Design Temperature 45.2 C
Max. Shadow Temperature 32.2 C Source: Design Project Value
Increasing due Direct Radiation 13.0 C Source: Estimated Value
Properties
Electrical conductivity @ 25C <300 S/cm Source: Estimated Value
Density @ 45,2C & 10 bar 990.6 kg/m 3
Source: Thermodynamic Properties of H
Flow and Ice by ASHRAE
Pipeline
Material
Hot-Dipped Galvanized Steel A 53 Grade B Source: American Society for Testing M
Properties
Standard Specification B 36.10 Source: American National Standards In
Type Seamless
Hazen-Williams Value
C 120 Source: NFPA 14
Safety Factor for C 1.20 Source: Estimated Value
C 100
Fittings: Equivalent Schedule 40 Steel Pipe Length Chart
FRICTION LOSSES
Pipe friction losses shall be determined on the basis of the Hazen-Williams formula, as follows:
Source: NFPA 14
Qty.
0
90 Std. Elbow 2
ASSUMPTIONS
Standards
Chapter 44 ASHRAE Handbook
Fluid
Fluid Freshwater
Design temperature 45.2 C
Max. Shadow Temperature 32.2 C Source: Design Project Value
Increasing due Direct Radiation 13.0 C Source: Estimated Value
Properties
Density @ 45,2C & 1 bar 990.2 kg/m3 Source: Thermodynamic Properties of H
and Ice by ASHRAE
Vapour Pressure @ 45,2C 0.0959 bar Source: Thermodynamic Properties of H
and Ice by ASHRAE
Water tank
Type Atmospheric
Altitude above Mean Sea Level 4.50 masl Source: Project Value
Length between tank and pump 15.0 m Source: Project Value
Heightof surface of the water to the pump
0.250 m Source: Project Value
centerline
Pipe
Friction losses 0.15 bar Source: Project Value
Lower pressure allowed -0.20 bar Source: section A.4.14.3.2 of NFPA 20
Miscellaneous
Atmospheric Pressure @ Sea Level standard 1.013 bar Source: World Meteorological Organiza
Earth-surface Gravitational Acceleration 9.81 m/s2 Source: World Meteorological Organiza
Safety Factor 0.500 m Source: Estimated Value
Where
Net Positive Suction Head Available NPSHA 5.54 m
Absolute pressure on the fluid hp
Atmospheric pressure 1.013 bar
Static suction pressure hz 0.250 mwc
Vapour pressure of the fluid hvpa 0.0959 bar
Friction losses and lower pressure allowed in the suct. pipe hf 3.567 mwc
ASSUMPTIONS
Standards
Chapter 35 ASHRAE Handbook
Air
Design Temperature 45.2 C
Max. Shadow Temperature inside the tunnel 32.2 C Source: Design Project Value
Increasing due Direct Radiation 13.0 C Source: Estimated Value
Fluid
Fluid Freshwater
Max. Fluid Working Temperature 45.2 C
Max. Shadow Temperature 32.2 C Source: Design Project Value
Increasing due Direct Radiation 13.0 C Source: Estimated Value
Properties
Electrical conductivity @ 25C <300 S/cm Source: Estimated Value
Modulus of elasticity @ 45C 2,296 MPa Source: Bulk Elastic Properties by Geor
Density @ 45,2C & 10 bar 990.6 kg/m 3
Source: Thermodynamic Properties of H
and Ice by ASHRAE
Flow
Flow Rated 4,500 L/min Source: NFPA 14
Flow velocity 10.11 m/s
Pipe
Material
Duplex Steel EN 14462 Source: EN 1882-3
Properties
Standard Specification B 36.10 Source: American National Standards In
Modulus of elasticity (Young's Modulus) 208 GPa For seamless and welded tubes ofDuple
Size
Nominal Pipe Size 4"
Sch 80s
Pipe wall thickness 8.56 mm
Outside pipe diameter 114.3 mm
Pipe Length
W. Pump. R. W. Shaft
Pipe length L m 15 100
Miscellaneous
Pump downtime 10 s Source: Estimated Value
Valve downtime 3s Source: Estimated Value
Earth-surface Gravitational Acceleration 9.81 m/s2 Source: World Meteorological Organiza
Have been taken some relevant points along the layout of the tunnel.
Where: W. Pump. R. W. Shaft
Pipe length L m 15 100
Wave propagation velocity c m/s 1,421 1,421
Reflection time Tp s 0.0 0.1
Where:
Critical Lenght Lc 3,553 m
Valve/Pump downtime1 T 5s
Wave propagation velocity c 1,421 m/s
1)
Value estimated of sudden shut off
Criteria:
If Pipe Lenght is > Critical Lenght, therefore is a Long pipe Max. Pipe Lenght 3122 m < Critical Len
If Pipe Lenght is < Critical Lenght, therefore is a Short pipe
Where:
Change in the flow pressure H 143.6 bar
Flow velocity V 10.11 m/s
Wave propagation velocity c 1,421 m/s
Gravity Acceleration g 9.81 m/s2
Short Pipe
The pressure change in a fluid caused by an instantaneous change in flow velocity, is calculated by the Micheaud
equation:
Have been taken some relevant points along the layout of the tunnel.
Where: W. Pump. R. W. Shaft
Change in the flow pressure H bar 0.61 4.02
Pipe length L m 15 100
Flow velocity V m/s 10.11 10.11
Gravity Acceleration g m/s2 9.81 9.81
Valve downtime T s 5 5
E. Shaft E. Pump. R.
1.85 0.00
122.18 114.53
124.02 114.53
ASSUMPTIONS
Standard
American Society of Mechanical Engineers
System Fluid
Fluid Freshwater
Pressures selected for water system operation
Jockey Pump Cut-Off 10.1 bar Source: Project Value
Jockey Pump Cut-In 9.4 bar Source: Project Value
Tank Flow Rate
Pump Flow Rated 28.4 L/min Source: Project Value
9.75 gallons
146.49 Psi
136.48 Psi
146.49 Psi
0.0662
147.34 gallons
ASSUMPTIONS
Standards
NFPA 14 Standard for the Installation of Standpipe and Hose Systems
Fluid
Fluid Freshwater
Design Temperature 45.2 C
Max. Shadow Temperature 32.2 C Source: Design Project Value
Increasing due Direct Radiation 13.0 C Source: Estimated Value
Properties
Electrical conductivity @ 25C <300 S/cm Source: Estimated Value
Density @ 45,2C & 10 bar 990.6 kg/m 3
Source: Thermodynamic Properties of H
Flow and Ice by ASHRAE
Source: NFPA 14
Qty.
5
90 Std. Elbow 32
Qty.
5
90 Std. Elbow 10
8
Butterfly valve 10
2
0.21 bar
3.81 m/s
3,8 < 4,57 m/s, therefore: Acceptable
0.055 bar
2.20 m/s
2,2 < 4,57 m/s, therefore: Acceptable
ASSUMPTIONS
Standards
ASME B31.1 American Society of Mechanical Engineers
The collapse of the pipe is beyond the pipeline analysis (e.g.: by Timoshenko or others authors).
The mechanical analysis is performed only for values higher than atmospheric pressure, never below this pressure or by ext
Enviromental Conditions
Design Temperature
Min. Working Temperature 9.80 C Source: Design Project Value
Max. Working Temperature 45.2 C
Max. Shadow Temperature 32.2 C Source: Design Project Value
Increasing by Direct Radiation 13.0 C Source: Estimated Value
Earth-surface Gravitational Acceleration 9.81 m/s2 Source: World Meteorological Organiza
Pipeline
Material
Hot-Dipped Galvanized Steel A 53 Grade B Source: American Society for Testing M
Properties
Standard Specification B 36.10 Source: American National Standards In
Type Seamless
Ultimate Tensile Strength @ up to 200 C 415 MPa Source: Product Data Sheet
Factor of Safety 4 Source: ASME 31.1
Maximum Allowable Stress @ 45,2C 104 MPa
Fire Hose Connection Pipe
Size
Nominal Pipe Size 4"
Outside pipe diameter 114.3 mm
Sch 40
Thickness 6.02 mm
Pipe wall thickness According to NFPA 14
Fire Main Pipe NPS 6"
Size
Nominal Pipe Size 6"
Outside pipe diameter 168.3 mm
Sch 40
Thickness 7.11 mm
Pipe wall thickness According to NFPA 14
Fire Main Pipe NPS 8"
Size
Nominal Pipe Size 8"
Outside pipe diameter 219.1 mm
Sch 40
Maximum Pressure
Scenario
Fire Main Pump On
Flow 0 L/min
Fire Connections Closed
Have been taken some relevant points along the layout of the tunnel.
W Pump. R. W Shaft Low Point
Hydrostatic Pressure bar 0.00 1.82 5.43
TDH bar 12.06 12.12 12.12
Total bar 12.06 13.94 17.55
According to NFPA 14: 17,5 bar <20,14 bar; hence: Acceptable
Pressure Rating
Aboveground L. Underground L.
Maximum Pressure bar 16.61 19.56
Rating 1
lb 300 300
Flange Pressure Nominal bar 50 50
1)
Piping Class Rating based on the ASME B16.5 - Pipe Flanges and Flanged Fittings: NPS 1/2 through NPS 24 Metric/Inch Standard - class
Where:
Minimum Design Wall Thickness t 1.57 mm
Outside Diameter D 114.3 mm
Design Pressure P 19.6 bar
Corrosion Allowance C 0.50 mm
Maximum Allowable Stress @Temperature S 104 MPa
Tube Welding Factor E 1.0 For seamless pipe
Wall thickness coeff. for ferritic steels Y 0.4 For ferritic steel & T<= 482C
Where:
E Shaft E Pump. R.
1.85 0.00
11.87 11.87
13.71 11.87
0.06 in
4.50 in
284 psi
0.020 in
15,048 psi
1.0
0.4
6.63 in
284 psi
0.020 in
15,048 psi
1.0
0.4
1163 psi
6.63 in
0.28 in
0.031 in
15,048 psi
1.0
0.4
0.11 in
8.63 in
284 psi
0.031 in
15,048 psi
1.0
0.4
1042 psi
E Shaft E Pump. R.
19.56 16.61
22.96 20.01
ll Thk. + Total Groove Depth = 4,67 mm < Pipe Wall Thk. (6,02 mm); hence: Acceptable
ll Thk. + Total Groove Depth = 5,23 mm < Pipe Wall Thk. (7,11 mm); hence: Acceptable
ll Thk. + total Groove Depth = 6,19 mm < Pipe Wall Thk. (8,18 mm); hence: Acceptable
ASSUMPTIONS
Standards
Code of Good Practice
Enviromental Conditions
Design Temperature
Design Temperature
Assembly conditions 25.0 C Source: Estimated Value
Min. working temperature 9.80 C Source: Design Project Value
Max. working temperature 45 C
Max. Temp. Inside Tunnel 45.0 C Source: Design Project Value
Increasing by Direct Radiation 0.0 C Source: Estimated Value
Fluid Properties
Density @ 25C & 17.9 bar 997.8 kg/m3 Source: Thermodynamic Properties of Hum
Density @ 45C & 17.9 bar 951.7 kg/m 3
Where
Length of the pipe L m
SECTIONS
Out-WShaft WShaft-CP1 CP1-CP2 CP2-Eshaft EShaft-Out Shaft
SECTIONS
Out-WShaft WShaft-CP1 CP1-CP2 CP2-Eshaft EShaft-Out Shaft
Max. Pressure along section bar 130.00 130.00 130.00 130.00 130.00 130.00
Change of direction 0 0 0 0 0 0
Safety Factor 1.20 1.20 1.20 1.20 1.20 1.20
Force kN 115.7 115.7 115.7 115.7 115.7 115.7
SECTIONS
Out-WShaft WShaft-CP1 CP1-CP2 CP2-Eshaft EShaft-Out Shaft
SECTIONS
Out-WShaft WShaft-CP1 CP1-CP2 CP2-Eshaft EShaft-Out Shaft
1)
Values according to Equipment Data Sheet. 2)
Values according to
Change of Direction 90
Water Density kg/m 3
947.9
NPS 4"
Velocity m/s 10.11
Pipe Area m 2
0.007
Force kN 0.719
Main Force
Force due to addition of: Thrust + Horizontal Friction + Centrifugal Forces
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Out-WShaft WShaft-CP1 CP1-CP2 CP2-Eshaft EShaft-Out Shaft
Main Force kN 125 125 125 125 125 125
JOINING METHOD
Method
Joining Method Welding
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Out-WShaft WShaft-CP1 CP1-CP2 CP2-Eshaft EShaft-Out Shaft
Vibratory Motion
Vortex Induced Vibrations (VIV) has been taken into account. For this, the vortex shedding frequency in steady flow may be calculated as fo
NPS 4"
Vortex shedding frequency Hz 0.87
Strouhal number 0.20 Source: For a smooth stationary cylinder, t
That value is usually for piping.
Fluid veloc. normal to the pipe axis m/s 0.50 Source: Design Project Value. For futher de
Note.
NPS 4"
Modulus of Elasticity N/m2 2.1E+11
Boundary conditions (a)
1 Harm. (Natural Frecuency)
st
15.40
2nd Harmonic
Moment Inertia m4 4.0E-06
Weight (pipe+fluid) kg/m 24.28
Lenght of pipe m 28.75
Natural Frecuency Hz 0.550
The vortex shedding frequency may coincide with a natural frequency of motion of the member, resulting in resonance vibrations. In accord
frecuency and natural frequency should be higher than 20%.
Ratio (Vortex S. Freq./Natural freq.)
NPS 4" 59.20% According to the Best Practices, if ratio > 20%; hence: Unacceptable
Therefore the support spacing will be reduced to avoid the piping vibration.
NPS 4"
Span length between pipe supports 3
m 4.70
NPS 4"
Pipe Nominal Diameter mm 100
Expansion mm 6
Lenght m 2.46
The force requied to bend this length can be calculated using the formula: The stress developed in the be
NPS 6"
Moment Inertia cm4 4.0E+02 Pipe Nominal Diameter
Expansion mm 6 Expansion
Lenght m 2.46 Lenght
Primary Guides
Max. Distance between Primary Guides
1st to 2nd
Anchor to
Guide
1st Guide
Class Bellow
Axial
NPS 6" NPS 8"
PN bar 40 40
Travel of the Expansion Joint1
Expansion mm 40.0 47.0
Contraction mm 20.0 23.0
Expansion Joint Quantity (per bore) Ud #REF! #REF! #REF! #REF! #REF! #REF!
MISCELLANEOUS
Water Volume
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Out-WShaft WShaft-CP1 CP1-CP2 CP2-CP3 CP3-CP4 CP4-CP5
Total Volume
North Tunnel m3 121.2
South Tunnel m3 121.2
Cross Passage (#1 to #6) m 3
4.61
Shaft (both Portals) m 3
0.00
Basement (both Portals) m 3
0.00
Total m 3
247
Pipe Weight
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Pipe Empty Out-WShaft WShaft-CP1 CP1-CP2 CP2-CP3 CP3-CP4 CP4-CP5
Then:
For NPS 6" #REF!
For NPS 8" #REF!
Then:
For NPS 6" #REF!
For NPS 8" #REF!
Because the coupling is not enough to absorb the thermal expansion, it is necessary to include an expansion system (i.e.
Source: Thermodynamic Properties of Humid Air, Steam, Water and Ice by ASHRAE
20
6
130.00
0
1.20
115.7
Basement
130.00
90
1.20
163.6
Basement
130.00
45
1.20
88.6
Basement
57101
1.33
412
Basement
Source: For a smooth stationary cylinder, the Strouhal number is a function of Reynolds number.
That value is usually for piping.
Source: Design Project Value. For futher details refer to PST-RO14-SA-EVN-EDDT-38700-01B HVAC Technical
Note.
resulting in resonance vibrations. In accordance with the Best Practices the ratio between vortex shedding
fire pumps; the shaft of the pump operates at: 2950 rpm ==> 49.17 Hz
NPS 4"
mm 100
mm 6
m 2.46
850 0 0 7,459 0 0
850 0 0 0 0
1,510 0 0 12,307 0 0
1,510 0 0 0 0
ASSUMPTIONS
Standards
NFPA 20 Standard for the Installation of Stationary Pumps for Fire Protection
Fuel Allowed
Type 1 #2 Diesel Fuel (ASTM D-975) Source: Clarke Fire. Operation and Mai
JU/JW MODEL ENGINES
Type 2 Red Diesel Fuel (BS 2869 Class A2)