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Storm Water Calculation and Pipe Sizing
Storm Water Calculation and Pipe Sizing
Storm Water Calculation and Pipe Sizing
Q = A x 0.05 x f
Q = (A x f) 0.05 (m3/hr.)
For example, size the pipework for 12 houses from the drawing
Example
Size the surface water pipework for 12 houses using the DATA below in the table.
Q = A x 0.05 x f
Q = (A x f) 0.05
Q = 17.39 litres/second.
Flow graph gives 150mm dia. surface water drain since the point on the graph lies
between 100mm and 150mm