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PROJECT TITLE: PN HAFEEZ HOSPITAL

LOCATION: NHQ, ISLAMABAD


DATED: 27TH JANUARY, 2020
SUBJECT PLUMBING SYSTEM METHODOLOGY
(DWSP-01A/01B) DEEP WELL SUBMERSIBLE PUMP CALCULATIONS

TANK SPECIFICS AND REQUIRED THROUGHPUT FLOW CALCULATIONS

TOTAL WATER HOLDING CAPACITY OF U.G.W.T (EXCLUDES 1 FEET


= 225,176 GALLONS
OF CLEAR BOARD HEIGHT)

TOTAL WATER DEMAND CAPACITY REQUIED FOR FIRE FIGHTING


= 60,000 GALLONS
SYSTEM (1000 GPM FOR A DURATION OF 30 MINUTES)

TOTAL WATER DEMAND CAPACITY FOR 1 DAY REQUIED FOR NON-


= 165,176 GALLONS
POTABLE WATER SUPPLY TO THE BUILDING
TANK WATER LEVEL RELATIVE TO SITE'S GROUND LEVEL = -12.0 FEET

TOTAL WATER LEVEL HEIGHT IN THE TANK = 10.0 FEET


LOW NON-POTABLE WATER SUPPLY SWITCH LEVEL (FROM THE
= 4.49 FEET
INTERNAL BOTTOM SURFACE OF THE U.G.W.T)

PUMPING LEVEL (DEPTH OF WATER LEVEL IN THE WELL BELOW


= 500 FEET
GRADE)

SUBMERGENCE LEVEL OF PUMP AND ITS PIPING (VERTICAL DEPTH


= 700 FEET
BELOW GRADE)
HORIZONTAL LENGTH OF PIPING RUN = 350 FEET
TOTAL TIME REQUIRED TO REPLENISH 1 COMPLETE DAYS NON-
= 4 HOURS
POTABLE WATER SUPPLY FLOW DRAW
CYCLING TIME OF THE DEEP WELL SUBMERSIBLE PUMP = 20 MINUTES

STOP TIME OF THE DEEP WELL SUBMERSIBLE PUMP = 5 MINUTES

STARTS PER HOUR = 3

NET PUMP OPERATION TIME = 180 MINUTES / DAY

FLOW REQUIRED AT MAXIMUM PROBABLE DEMAND = 918 GPM

TRANSFER PUMP'S - DISCHARGE PIPE SIZE (AS PER HAZEN WILLIAMS)

INPUT A DISCHARGE PIPE SIZE = 8.0 INCHES

DEVELOPED VELOCITY = 5.8 FEET / SECOND


VELOCITY CRITERION CHECK = PASS

DEVELOPED FRICTION HEAD LOSS = 0.6 PSI / 100 FEET


FRICTION HEAD LOSS CRITERION CHECK = FAIL

RECOMMENDED PIPE MATERIAL = uPVC CLASS-E

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