Multi Media Filters Calaculations

Input Data

Item Reference

Filter installed in Main Feed Line Yes ( insert on A)

Filter installed on transfer pipe Yes Insert on b)

A Maximum Daily Consumption 1500 Cu. Meter

Required time to Transfer water 10 hr ( recommended 6 hours)
Select Required Quality Superior

Required Water Quality

B Flow Rate 41.66666667 L/s
Select Filtration Rate /Area 6.5 L/s/m2
Filtration area 6.41025641 m2 Superior
Filter Dia. 2860 mm High
Total Pressure Drop 16 m Utility
Filtration Material 12860 Liter
Pressure Drop Thru Cylinder 2 m
Pressure Drop Thru Balancing Valve 1 m

Number of filter on Duty 3

Flow Rate 13.88888889 L/s
Filtration Materials 4286.666667 L
Diameter of each vessel 1651.22177 mm
Height of each Vessel 2500 mm
Back Wash rate 21.40328667 L/s
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Flow GPM
Required Water Quality
TSS Fitration Rate Intial Pressure Drop 3 5 6
PPM L/s/m2 mWg 4 6 9
>300 6.5 4 6 8 11
150<TSS<300 10 6 9 13 17
<150 13 8 13 19 25
20 29 39
28 42 57
38 58 77
50 75 100
64 95 127
80 118 157

113 170 226

2.5

2 f(x) = 0.307936526680436 x − 0.00306866511460602

1.5
Column R
Linear (Column R)
1 Linear (Column R)

0.5

0
0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
Superior Flow Chart
Filter Media Cu.
Fill Material Superior High Utility Dia
m
2 0.05663369318 0.18969332912 0.31615554853 0.37938665824 12
3 0.08495053978 0.25292443882 0.37938665824 0.56907998735 14
4 0.11326738637 0.37938665824 0.50584887765 0.69554220677 16
6 0.16990107955 0.56907998735 0.82200442618 1.074928865 20
9 0.25485161933 0.82200442618 1.20139108441 1.58077774265 24
13 0.3681190057 1.26462219412 1.83370218147 2.46601327853 30
18 0.50970323866 1.77047107177 2.65570660765 3.60417325324 36
28 0.79287170458 2.40278216883 3.66740436295 4.86879544736 42
34 0.96277278413 3.1615554853 4.74233322795 6.3231109706 48
44 1.24594125005 4.04679102118 6.00695542207 8.03035093266 54
54 1.52910971597 5.05848877648 7.46127094531 9.92728422384 60

78 2.20871403418 7.14511539678 10.74928865 14.2902307936 72

16
Superior
14
f(x) = 6.46433977556472 x + 0.0146755884182195
Linear (Supe-
12 rior) 30
High
10 f(x) = 4.86207002384186 x + 0.000137511158129211 25 f(x) = 10.2102756898829 x
Linear (High)
8 Utility
Linear (Utility) 20
6 f(x) = 3.24391536084871 x + 0.0123900866996673

4 15

2 10
0
5
0 0.5 1 1.5 2 2.5

0
0 0.5 1 1.5
 Back wash
Area Fill Material hieght
rate
0.072995246 0.727157762 0.056633693 77.2
0.09935464 0.948466646 0.08495054 84.05714286
0.129769326 1.264622194 0.113267386 85.6
0.202764571 1.896933291 0.16990108 82.576
0.291980983 2.845399937 0.254851619 85.6
0.456220286 4.742333228 0.368119006 79.888
0.656957211 6.639266519 0.509703239 77.2
0.89419176 9.484666456 0.792871705 86.8
1.167923931 11.38159975 0.962772784 81.4
1.478153726 15.17546633 1.24594125 83.00740741
1.824881143 18.96933291 1.529109716 82.576

2.627828846 26.55706608 2.208714034 82.8

Chart Title

(x) = 10.2102756898829 x − 0.0400225251615804

Column Y
Back wash rate
Linear (Back wash rate)

0.5 1 1.5 2 2.5 3

Carbon Filter