Δp/L = 6.05·10^5 · Q^1.85 / (C^1.85 · d^4.87) where Q in L/min, d in mm, Δp in bar/m.
Result
- Friction loss per metre
- 0.0118 bar/m
- Total friction loss
- 0.589 bar
- Equivalent head
- 6.01 m
Formula: Δp/L = 6.05e5 · Q^1.85 / (C^1.85 · d^4.87)
Reference: NFPA 13 §28
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