Ding Conte

No.2 Calculation of pump head.(Condenser water)

Air-conditioning system Point /25
Calculation of the pipeline (total pump head)
System name: Cooling water pump Pipe type： SGP (white)
Flow rate Flow velocity Diameter Equivalent length of local resistance element; L'(m) Actual length Converted length Unit resistance Sectional resistance
Section Type of Note
Total L L+L' R Rx(L+L')
(L/min) (m/s) (A) Type of local resistance equivalent Amount
length per one (m) (m) (m) (kPa/m) (kPa)

2,600 2.4 150 40.0

※Equivalent to the length

Butterfly valve 2.10 6 12.60 of gate valve

90-degree short
4.90 20 98.00
elbow
※Equivalent to the length
F.J. 2.10 6 12.60 of gate valve

Ｙ-strainer 41.17 1 41.17 refer to the list below

Swing CV ※Equivalent to the length

52.00 1 52.00 of globe valve

(Total between points A and B) 216.4 256.4 0.35 89.7

Resistance of pipeline (subtotal) P1 (kPa) 89.7

Allowance coefficient K(=1.1 ～ 1.2) (1.1 ～ 1.2) 1.1
Resistance of pipeline P1' = K x P1 98.7
Internal Chiller P2 (kPa) 50.0
pressure P3 (kPa)
loss P4 (kPa)
of machinery P5 (kPa)

P6 (kPa)
Actual head P7 (kPa) 39.2 4m x 9.81

Total P = P1' +P2+P3+P4+P5+P6 +P7 kPa 187.9

Total pump head P /9.81 m 19

Notes
Nominal bore
・ Converted length (m) = Equivalent length of local resistance element; L' (m) + True length; L (m) Y-strainer
(mm)
・ Sectional resistance = Converted length (m) x Unit resistance (kPa/m) 15 1.38
・ Resistance of 2-way control valve ; = 30 - 50 kPa (usually) 20 2.18
25 3.00
32 4.62
40 5.47
50 8.00
65 11.45
80 14.11
100 21.62
125 31.57
150 41.17
200 54.83
250 70.37
300 90.00
※ Use strainers with 7 or so mesh screen.