2013
Swimming pool design
Swimming pool design
Baghdad University – College of engineering
Civil engineering department
Done by :
1. Mina Salam Mahmood
2. Hala Aqeel
3. Mustafa Radhi
4. Mustafa Hakeem
5. Noor Ahmed
6. Noor Subhi
7. Yahya Jaafar
Printed by :
Mina Salam Mahmood
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Swimming pool design
Baghdad University – College of engineering
Civil engineering department
Swimming pool design
swimming pool volume
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Swimming pool design
Baghdad University – College of engineering
Civil engineering department
longitudinal section
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Swimming pool design
Baghdad University – College of engineering
Civil engineering department
Calculations
[Link] Area :
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pool area=( 6 ×6 ) + ( 8 ×8 )+ (10 × 10 ) + ( 12× 12 )−( 3 ×3 )−( 4 × 4 )−( 2 ×2 )=315 m
2. Volume :
3
v 1=6× 6 ×1=36 m
1.3+1 3
v 2= × ( 8 ×8−2 ×2 )=69 m
2
1.3+3.5 .3
v 3= × ( 10 ×10−3 ×3 )=218.4 m
2
3
v 4= ( 12×12−4 × 4 ) × 3.5=448 m
Total volume = 771.4 m3
3. Circulation rate :
Turn over period = 6 hours .
v total 1000
Circulation water capacity = 6 hr =128.566× 60 =2142.777 lpm
4. Pump selection :
Filter pressure = 10 m
Outlet gutting pressure = 7 m
Head loss in pipe and filtering = 3 m
Total Head = 20 m * 1.2 = 24 m
5. Main drain :
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Swimming pool design
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Civil engineering department
Q main drain = 214.777 lpm .
( Use two no. of main drain 0.4 *0.4 )
2142.777
Q each = 2
= 1071.388 lpm .
ft m
Velocity through gutting = 1.5 sec =0.46 sec
Q 1071.338 1071.388 2
A grating = V = 0.46 = 0.46∗100∗60 =0.0388 m
Dimensions = 0.197 m
Use dimensions 30 * 30 cm ( 2 no. of main drain 0.3 * 0.3 m )
A Gratin=4 A out let pipe
4∗π 2
0.3 × 0.3× 0.5= d
4
d=0.1196 m ≅ 0.12 m ∴ Use pipe diameter 125 mm
:̌
v∗π
0.01505= ( 0.1252 )
4
v=1.227<max ∴ safe
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Swimming pool design
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Civil engineering department
Plan of main drain
6. Inlets :
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Swimming pool design
Baghdad University – College of engineering
Civil engineering department
Use inlet fitting of 1.5 ⸗ ( 40 mm ) size.
Velocity at inlets = 2 meter per second at 1 psi head .
π
Q=V × A=2 × ( 0.04 2 )=2.51 ×10−3 ≅ 150.000lpm .
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recirculation rate 2142.777
No . of inlets= = =14.28
Q inlet 150
∴ Use 14 no . of nozzels .
Plan of inlets
[Link] drain :
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Swimming pool design
Baghdad University – College of engineering
Civil engineering department
The gutter drain = 100 % recirculation rate = 2142.77 lpm .
m
Use gravity flow drain of 2⸗ ( 50 mm )with 1 sec velocity .
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π( −3 m
0.05 ) =1.9625 ×10
2
Q gutter drain=V × A=1 ×
4 sec
¿ 117.75 lpm .
Recirculation rate 2142.777
Gravity drain= = =18.197 ≅ 18
Q gravity drain 117.75
∴ Use 18 no . of gutter drain
Plan of gutter drain
[Link] tank :
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Swimming pool design
Baghdad University – College of engineering
Civil engineering department
Allow surge tank capacity of ( 20 – 40 ) m2of pool area .
Volume of surge tank = 30 ×315=9450 l=9.45 m3
Depth of surge tank ¿ b × c × d
assuming width=lenght we get
2
9.45=3.5 b
b=1.64 ≅ 1.7 m
Total depth = depth + free board
¿ 3.5+0.3=3.8 m
effective volume=3.5 ×1.7 × 1.7
3 3
¿ 10.115m >9.45 m ∴ Safe
∴ Use tank dimentions 1.7 × 1.7 ×3.8
[Link] sizing :
a. pump size :
Pump discharge pipe at discharge 2143.777 lpm .
m
Average velocity discharge pipe 2 sec
m
Max velocity discharge pipe = 3 sec
Q=V × A
2142.777 π 2
=2 × ( d )
60 ×1000 4
d=0.15075 ≅ 0.15 m
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Swimming pool design
Baghdad University – College of engineering
Civil engineering department
∴ Use pipe of diameter 0.15 m
Check :
2142.777 π
=v × ( 0.15 )
2
60 ×1000 4
v=2.0209<max
∴ safe
b. Distribution discharge pipe :
no. of inlets served by each branch = 7
3
m
Total discharge of each line = 7 ×150=1050 lpm=0.0175
sec
Q=v × A
π 2
0.0175=2× d
4
d=0.10555 m
∴ use pipe diameter 0.110 m
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π
0.0175=v × ¿
4
v=1.84< max ∴ safe
[Link] selection :
Total flow = 2141.77 lpm
Use two filter each hi – rate sand filter ( permanent medial ) at flow
1071.388 lpm at diameter 42 in.
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Swimming pool design
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Civil engineering department
11. Heater selection :
Surface pool area = 31m2
Diffrential tempreture of pool water between coldest ∧hottest
tempreture=80−60=20
A∗Tempreture diffrential∗120
℉ kw req .=
3417
315∗20∗120
¿ =221.50 kw
3417
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