Pipe Sizing

Plumbing Pipe Sizing

Premises: Offices/Hospital/Hotels
NFV(1.5) WC FV(2.4) U FV(2.4)

Default User Velocity(m/s) 1.5 1.5 1.5

Appliances Quantity
L.U Section 1 Section 2 Section 3 Section 4 Section 5 Section 6 Section 7 Section 8 Section 9 Total
WC flushing cistern(O) 2 7 4 1 12
WC flush valve 0
Wash Basin 3 7 4 1 12
Bath 10 0 2 1 3
Sink(min20mm) 5 0 1 1
Tap 3 0 4 2 2 1 9
Urinal flush valve 0
Shower(with nozzle) 3 0 4 1 5
Shower(successive usage) 0
Washing Machine 5 1 1
3 0
Flow Rate(l/s) 0.6219332 1.0409278 0.4898979 0.2738878 0.2100918 0 0 0 0 1.666257
Total X-sectional Area(m ) 2
0.0004146 0.000694 0.0003266 0.0001826 0.0001401 0 0 0 0 0.001111
Velocity(m/s) 1.5 1.5 1.5 1.5 1.5 0 0 0 0 1.5
Pipe Size(mm) 22.976 29.725 20.392 15.247 13.354 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 37.608
Choice of Pipe(mm) 25 32 25 20 15 0 0 0 0 40

: Input Value
Reset
 Pipe Sizing

2 Dwellings WC flushing cistern(D) Section 1 Invalid c

2 Offices/Hospital/Hotels WC flushing cistern(O) Section 2 Invalid d
3 Schools/Industrial buildings WC flushing cistern(S) Section 3 Invalid e
4 Theatre/Stadium/Cinema WC flushing cistern(S) Section 4 Invalid f
5 Camps/ Military Facilities WC flushing cistern(C) Section 5 Invalid g
Section 6 Invalid h
Section 7 Invalid I
Section 8 Invalid j
Section 9 Invalid k
Total Invalid l

1 Default User Velocity(m/s) 1

User Define Velocity(m/s) 2
1
 Input

Input Used
WC flush Valve Urinal flush valve Shower(sucessive usage)
Flow rate Used (l/s) : 1.5 0.9 0.2

Non flush Valve WC flush Valve Urinal flush valve Shower(sucessive usage)
Default Velocity Used(m/s): 1.5 2.4 2.4 1.5
 L.Units Calc

CP48:chart 1
Loading Units Readings From Chart
Sections 1 2 3 4 5 6 7
Loading Units Range 1-10 10-16 16-25 25-42 42-70 70-1700 1700-7000
X1 1 10 16 25 42 70 1700
Y1 0.138 0.333 0.4 0.5 0.7 1 10
X2 10 16.000 25 42 70 1700 7000
Y2 0.333 0.4 0.5 0.7 1 10 28

M= 0.383 0.390 0.500 0.649 0.698 0.722 0.728

C= -1.981 -1.998 -2.303 -2.781 -2.966 -3.067 -3.109

Sections Section 1 Section 2 Section 3 Section 4 Section 5 Section 6 Section 7 Section 8 Section 9 Total
Ttl loading units 35 74 24 6 3 0 0 0 0 142
Section Chosen 4 6 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 6
X1 25 70 16 1 1 #N/A #N/A #N/A #N/A 70
Y1 0.5 1 0.4 0.138 0.138 #N/A #N/A #N/A #N/A 1
X2 42 1700 25 10 10 #N/A #N/A #N/A #N/A 1700
Y2 0.7 10 0.5 0.333 0.333 #N/A #N/A #N/A #N/A 10

M= 0.6485664 0.7218388 0.5 0.38256515 0.3825651 #N/A #N/A #N/A #N/A 0.7218388
C= -2.780802 -3.066729 -2.3025851 -1.98050159 -1.9805016 #N/A #N/A #N/A #N/A -3.0667287
WHEN X= 35 74 24 6 3 0 0 0 0 142
Y= 0.621933 1.040928 0.489898 0.2738878 0.210092 0 0 0 0 1.666257
 Flush Valve

Flow Rate Requirement

Total no. of flush Valves on line GRP A GRP B

1 1 1
2 2 2
3 to 6 2 3
7 to 11 3 4
12 to 15 4 5
16 to 35 5 6
36 to 45 5 7
46 to 50 5 8
51 to 71 5 9
71 to 100 6 9
101 to 200 10 14

CP48:Table 6

Office,Hotels & Hospital Grp A

School & premises with long resting hour Grp B
 Valves Calc.

Section 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Total Loading Units 35 74 24 6 3 0 0 0 0 142
Design Flow Rate 0.6219332019 1.0409278449 0.4898979486 0.2738877662 0.2100917746 0 0 0 0 1.6662565773

Total no.of Flush Valve(WC) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Total No. of Flush Valve(U) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total no.of Flush Valve(WC+Ur) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
GroupB invalid invalid invalid invalid invalid invalid invalid invalid invalid invalid
invalid invalid invalid invalid invalid invalid invalid invalid invalid invalid
Group A invalid invalid invalid invalid invalid invalid invalid invalid invalid invalid
invalid invalid invalid invalid invalid invalid invalid invalid invalid invalid
Assume no. of WC used(grpB) 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.00
No of WC used(grpB) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Assume no. of WC used(grpA) 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000
No.of WC used(grpA) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Assume no. of Urinal used(grpB) invalid invalid invalid invalid invalid invalid invalid invalid invalid invalid
Assume no. of Urinal used(grpA) invalid invalid invalid invalid invalid invalid invalid invalid invalid invalid
Flow Rate For Group B WC : 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Flow Rate For GroupA WC: 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Flow Rate For Group B Urinal : 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Flow Rate For Group A Urinal : 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
No.of Showers(successive usage) used 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Flow Rate for Shower(succ. usage) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Take value from:

Default Velocity: 1.5m/s(non flush valve), 2.4m/s(flush valve), 2.4m/s(Urinal flush valve)
X-sectional Area of NFV 0.00041462 0.00069395 0.00032660 0.00018259 0.00014006 0.00000000 0.00000000 0.00000000 0.00000000 0.00111084
X-sect Area of Urinal FV(B) 0.00000000 0.00000000 0.00000000 0.00000000 0.00000000 0.00000000 0.00000000 0.00000000 0.00000000 0.00000000
X-sect Area of WC FV(B) 0.00000000 0.00000000 0.00000000 0.00000000 0.00000000 0.00000000 0.00000000 0.00000000 0.00000000 0.00000000
X-sect Area of UrinalFV(A) 0.00000000 0.00000000 0.00000000 0.00000000 0.00000000 0.00000000 0.00000000 0.00000000 0.00000000 0.00000000
X-sect Area of WC FV(A) 0.00000000 0.00000000 0.00000000 0.00000000 0.00000000 0.00000000 0.00000000 0.00000000 0.00000000 0.00000000
X-sect Area of Shower with succesive
usage 0.00000000 0.00000000 0.00000000 0.00000000 0.00000000 0.00000000 0.00000000 0.00000000 0.00000000 0.00000000
Total Area (NFV + FV(B) +Shower) 0.00041462 0.00069395 0.00032660 0.00018259 0.00014006 0.00000000 0.00000000 0.00000000 0.00000000 0.00111084
Total Area (NFV + FV(A)+Shower) 0.00041462 0.00069395 0.00032660 0.00018259 0.00014006 0.00000000 0.00000000 0.00000000 0.00000000 0.00111084
Pipe Dia (NFV + FV(B)+shower) 22.97637360 29.72486742 20.39212214 15.24740479 13.35408505 0.00000000 0.00000000 0.00000000 0.00000000 37.60802714
Pipe Dia (NFV + FV(A) +shower) 22.97637360 29.72486742 20.39212214 15.24740479 13.35408505 0.00000000 0.00000000 0.00000000 0.00000000 37.60802714
 L.U

Loading Units

Premises Loading units

Dwellings
WC flushing cistern 2
Wash Basin 1.5
Bath 10
Sink (min.20mm) 3-5

Offices
WC flushing cistern 2
Wash Basin 2
Wash Basin(use in rapid succession) 3

School and Industrial buildings

Tap 3
Shower(with nozzle) 3
Wash Basin 3

CP48 :Table 11

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