Design calculation sheet
Project no.: Date: Sheet No.: 1 of 1 Computed by:
Subject: Booster pumps Checked by:
Building: Town Houses Approved by:
Total F.U for THC&THE 41 F.U. = 27.46 G.P.M.
THD&THH&THJ = 1.73 l/s
FlowTOTAL = 1.73 l/s
Head Required : Static Head -1 m
:Residual 1.00 Bars = 10.2 m
:Friction:Length of Pipe: 7 m Roof
10 m (3rd)
1 m (Vertical)
18 m TOTAL
hfriction= 18 × 1.5 × 5% = 1.35 m
hTOTAL = 10.55 m
Taking h = 12 m
Taking Pump with head = 12 m
1 operating pumps 1 standby
Select from Grundfos catalugue a Pump having Model Num:CHN 4-30
motor power: 0.75KW
Total F.U for THA 41 F.U. = 18.85 G.P.M.
THB&THF&THG = 1.19 l/s
FlowTOTAL = 1.19 l/s
Head Required : Static Head -1 m
:Residual 1.00 Bars = 10.2 m
:Friction:Length of Pipe: 7 m Roof
10 m (3rd)
1 m (Vertical)
18 m TOTAL
hfriction= 18 × 1.5 × 5% = 1.35 m
hTOTAL = 10.55 m
Taking h = 12 m
Taking Pump with head = 12 m
1 operating pumps 1 standby
Select from Grundfos catalugue a Pump having Model Num:CHIU 4-20
motor power: 0.5KW
PRC-EN-04 (F1) REV 1
Number of vessels needed = 1 vessels THA
THB&THD&THG
Total tank volume
V=16.5(Q/Zmax).[(Pu.Pi)/(∆P.Pc)]
Where V:Tank volume in liters
Q: flow of the pump in l/min
Z: maxImum acceptable Number of pump start per hour
Pu: absolute pressure at which the pumps stops in Bars
Pi: absolute pressure at which the pumps starts in Bars
∆P:Pu-Pi
Pc= Pi-0.5 (initial air charge absolute pressure Pressure)
having Q= 71.4 l/min
Z= 50 times
Pu= 2.37 bars
Pi= 1.785 bars
∆P= 0.585 bars
Pc= 1.285 bars
71.40 2.37 × 1.785
V = 16.5× × = 133
50 0.585 × 1.285
V/vessel= 150.00