Friction Factor (F X 10-3)

3.7
3.6
Friction Factor (F X 10-3)

3.5
3.4
3.3
3.2
3.1
3
3 3.5 4 4.5 5 5.5
Reynolds Number (Re x 104)

Friction Factor (F X 10-4)

6
Friction Factor (F X 10-4)

5.5

4.5

3.5

3
7 7.5 8 8.5 9 9.5 10 10.5
Reynolds Number (Re x 104)
 1200
Measured Head Loss (mm of WC)
1000

800

600

400

200

0
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Calculated Head Loss (mm of WC)

600
Measured Head Loss (mm of WC)

500

400

300

200

100

0
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Calculated Head Loss (mm of WC)
 Gate Valve Loss Coefficient
30
Gate Valve Loss Co-efficient

25

20

15

10

0
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Flow Rate (LPH)

Glob Valve Loss Coefficient

18
Glob Valve Loss Coefficient

16
14
12
10
8
6
4
2
0
0 500 1000 1500 2000
Flow Rate (LPH)
 30

25
Valve Loss Coefficient

20

15

10

0
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Flow Rate (LPH)