TABLE A

TABLE B

Friction Loss Table 0 SCH 40 PVC

(Friction loss in Feet per 100 Feet of Pipe)

Friction Loss in Equivalent Number of feet of straight Pipe)

GPM
2
3
4
5

1" Pipe

2.5

7
8
9
10
12
14
16
20
25
30
35
40
45
50
60
70
80
90
100
120
140
160
200
250
300

3.3
4.2
5.2
6.3
8.9
11.8
15.1
22.8
38.7

1.5" Pipe

2" Pipe
Type of Fitting
Insert coupling
Threaded adaptor
90-degree elbow
Standard Tee (Flow
through run)
Standard Tee (Flow
through side)

1.8

1.1
1.4
1.9
2.8
4.3
6
8
10.2
12.5
15.4
21.6
28.7
36.8
45.7
56.6

1.3
1.8
2.4
3
3.8
4.6
6.4
8.5
10.9
13.6
16.5
23.1
30.6
39.3
66.3

1" Pipe
Equivalent Length of Pipe
3
3
3
2
6

Number of feet of straight Pipe)

1/5" pipe
2" Pipe
Equivalent Length of Pipe (Feet)
3
3
3
3
4
5
3

11

Table C
Nozzle Performance Chart
TF16

TF24

3.75
5.3
7.5
9.18

TF20
GPM
5.83
8.25
11.7
14.3

K Factor

1.68

2.61

3.81

FLOW

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PSI
5
10
20
30

K x (PSI)^0.5

8.25
12.1
17
20.9

Table D
Pump Performance Charts

TDH (ft)
5
10
15
20
25
42

Capacity (GPM)
WS50
105
92
80
64
50
0

Capacity (GPM)
TDH (ft) WS50H
WS100H
15
115
158
20
108
140
30
90
136
40
70
120
45
58
112
50
44
104
60
12
84
70
61
80
35
90
0

WS30
72
48
0

WSV50H
83
62
29
0

WS50M
80
65
36
5

Project Name:

BIOFILTER DOSING
Parameters:
Static Head (elevation):
Length of Pipe Run:
Diameter of Pipe Run:
Number of Nozzles:

Nozzles

Pipe
Diameter
(in)

Number of
Nozzles

PE Tank

TF24

20 ft

SC20

TF24

430 ft

SC40

TF20

1.5 inch

Sheds

TF16

Config 1

TF16

3 TF16 nozzles

Config 1, baskets
over 6 ft diameter

PSI
5
10
20
30

1.
Pressure
Head (ft)
11.52
23.04
46.08
69.12

Flow
(GPM)
11.25
15.9
22.5
27.54

Equivalent
Friction loss per
100 ft of pipe
(Based on
Williams and
Hazen formula)
1.209290688
2.295005399
4.365542904
6.347598467

PSI

3.
2. Friction Elevation 1. + 2. + 3. TDH
Loss (ft)
Head (ft)
(ft)
5.19994996
20
36.71994996
9.86852321
20
52.90852321
18.7718345
20
84.85183449
27.2946734
20
116.4146734

Change equation to reflect the correct nozzle

TF20
TF-16

5
10
20
30

2
TF20

1
TF24

Flow (GPM) Flow (GPM) Flow (GPM)

3.75
5.83
8.52
5.3
8.25
12.1
7.5
11.7
17
9.18
14.3
20.9

140

120

100
WS50H
WS100H

TDH (ft)

80

Nozzle Performance

WS30
WSV50H

60

WS50M

40

20

20

40

60

80

100

Capacity (US GPM)

120

140

160

180

Sewage Dosing
9600 L
2536.327609 UsGal
24 hours
Dosing frequency = Once per hour
Dose Volume =
105.6803
Pump Capacity = 90GPM @ 11ft TDH
Therefore ON-Time =
1.174226 minutes
ON TIME
1 minute ON
OFF TIME

59 minutes OFF

Flow (L/day)
10000
9000
8000
7000
6000
5000
4000
3000

ON-Time
1 min
1 min
1 min
1 min
1 min
1 min
1 min
1 min

OFF-Time
57
63
71
81
94
113
142
189

min
min
min
min
min
min
min
min

Biofilter Dosing
8000 L/day
Volume of foam
Dose Rate

18.8
112.8 L per dose @ 6L/m3 foam
29.80185 US gal per dose

Pump Capacity = 19 GPM @ 35ft TDH

Therefore ON-Time =
1.568518
ON TIME
1 minute ON
Hydraulic Flow with 50% recirculation (1:1 Recirc-to-Disposal)
19,200 L/day
5072.655218 US gal per day
# of dosing cycles
170.2128
Therefore Cycle Time
8.46 min
Cycle Time
6 minute
OFF TIME = Cycle Time - On-Time
OFF TIME
5 minutes OFF

Actual Flow per day

ON-Time

OFF-Time

0.94
1.05
1.18
1.35
1.57
1.89
2.36
3.15

hours
hours
hours
hours
hours
hours
hours
hours

10000
9000
8000
7000
6000
5000
4000
3000

1 min
1 min
1 min
1 min
1 min
1 min
1 min
1 min

5
5
6
7
8
10
12
16

min
min
min
min
min
min
min
min