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Pressure Drop Calculations
Inputs
Nominal Pipe Diameter 3 inches Inside Diameter 3.068 inches
Schedule 40
Flow Rate 200 GPM Click this Button
Viscosity 1 cps to see a list of
Density 8.33 lbs/gal acceptable pipe diameters
Absolute Roughness 0.00015 ft and pipe schedules

Reynolds Number Delta P Per 100ft. of pipe Delta P Per 100ft. of pipe
205,632 3.83 psi 3.82 psi
8.85 feet 8.82 feet
Linear Velocity Friction Factor (Darcy) Friction Factor (Darcy)
8.67 ft/sec 0.0193 0.0193
Churchill Equation Chen Equation
(1977) (1979)