Input Parameters

Results

Recommended Pipe Size
--
Velocity
-- ft/s
Head Loss
-- ft/100ft
Pressure Drop
-- psi/100ft
Actual ID
-- in.
Reynolds Number
--
Flow Regime
--

Available Pipe Sizes

All standard sizes with performance data for current flow

Nominal Size Actual ID (in.) Velocity (ft/s) Head Loss (ft/100ft) Pressure Drop (psi/100ft) Flow Regime Notes

Hazen-Williams C Factors

Material C Factor
Copper140
Carbon Steel120
Stainless Steel140
PVC/CPVC/HDPE150
Ductile Iron130
Cast Iron100

Velocity Guidelines

Application Max Velocity (ft/s)
Domestic Cold Water8
Domestic Hot Water5
Chilled Water10
Condenser Water12
Heating Hot Water8
Steam Condensate6