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Fire System Design Estimate
Address ADDRESS
City CITY
Date 03-Oct-23
03-Oct-23
Name of contractor CONTRACTOR
Area coverage by sprinkler(As) : 100 ft² selected from tables As hazard type
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Hazen–Williams C Values 140
Hady Habib's Hydraulic calculation sheet useing NFPA® 21 : Standard for the Installation of Sprinkler Systems - 2021 Edition EbookHouse3.0
Pipe Fitting and Equivalence Length(ft) Friction loss pressure
path Q(gpm) D(in) Qyt. P(psi) Notes
Length(ft) Devices Length (ft) Total (Psi/ft) friction(Psi)
90° standard elbow 5 18 P2 = 7.176 Psi
Butterfly valve 3 12 k = 5.6
1-2 15 8 in. 1 446 2.936407E-06 0.001309638 7.1760545
Swing check* 7 45 Q2 = 15.001 gpm
Gate valve 1 4
90° standard elbow 1 5 P3 = 7.290 Psi
45° elbow 3 2 k = 5.6
2-3 30.001 2 in. 1 15 0.007563747 0.113456199 7.2895107
none 0 Q3 = 15.119 gpm
90° long-turn elbow 1 3
Tee or cross (flow turned 90°) 100 15 P4 = 10.861 Psi
45° elbow 4 3 k = 5.6
3-4 45.121 3 in. 1 1513 0.002360673 3.571698307 10.861209
none 0 Q4 = 18.456 gpm
none 0
90° standard elbow 1 10
Butterfly valve 70 12
4-a 63.576 4 in. 1 1071 0.001183215 1.267223304 12.128432
none 0
Swing check* 10 22
P friction and residual = 273.348 bar P static = 1.650485437 bar P total = 274.9985 bar
Hydraulic Calculations
for
ABC COMPANY
ADDRESS - CITY
Contract No. CONTRACT NUMBER Date 03-Oct-23
Design data:
Occupancy classification Special Occupancy (High-Piled) Hazards Density 0.15 gpm/ft²
Area of application 1500 ft² Coverage per sprinkler 100 ft² No. of sprinklers calculated 15
Hose streams 15 gpm Total water required including hose streams 216 gpm
Hady Habib's Hydraulic calculation sheet
using
NFPA® 13 : Standard for the Installation of Sprinkler Systems - 2021 Edition
For more information: nicearb@yahoo.com
Name of contractor CONTRACTOR
Name of designer HADY HABIB
Address DESIGNER ADDRESS
Authority having jurisdiction
Hady Habib's Hydraulic calculation sheet
using NFPA® 21 : Standard for the Installation of Sprinkler Systems - 2021 Edition
NFPA® 13 Libraries,
Museums
Standard for the Nursing or accomodation
Group 1 Group 2
Automobile parking Cereal mills
Bakeries Chemical plants — ordinary
Beverage manufacturing Confectionery products
Canneries Distilleries
Dairy products Dry cleaners
Electronic plants Feed mills
glass products manufacturing Horse stables
Laundries Leather goods manufacturing
Restaurant service areas Libraries — large stack room areas
showrooms Machine shops
Metal working
Mercantile
Paper and pulp mills
Paper process plants
Piers and wharves
Post offices
Printing and publishing
Repair garages
Resin application area
Stages
Textile manufacturing
Tire manufacturing
Tobacco products manufacturing
Wood machining
Wood product assembly
Extra Hazard Occupancies
Group 1 Group 2
Aircraft hangars Asphalt saturating
Combustible hydraulic fluid use areas Flammable liquids spraying
Die casting Flow coating
Metal extruding Manufactured home
Plywood and particles Open oil quenching
Printing Plastics processing
Rubber Solvent cleaning
Saw mills Varnish and paint dipping
Textile All kind
Upholstering with plastic foams
Table 6.2.3.1 Sprinkler Discharge Characteristi
Nominal
K-Factor
[gpm/(psi)1/2]
Table 23.4.4.7.1 Hazen–Williams C Values
Unlined cast or ductile iron 100 1.4
Black steel (dry systems including preaction) 100 1.9
Black steel (wet systems including deluge) 120 2.8
Galvanized steel (dry systems including preaction) 100 4.2
Galvanized steel (wet systems including deluge) 120 5.6
Plastic (listed) all 150 8.0
Cement-lined cast- or ductile iron 140
Copper tube or stainless steel 150
Asbestos cement 140 11.2
Concrete 140
14.0
16.8
19.6
22.4
25.2
28.0
2.3.1 Sprinkler Discharge Characteristics Identification
Percent of
Nominal
K-Factor Range K-Factor Range Nominal Thread
K-Factor
[gpm/(psi)1/2] [L/min/(bar)1/2] K-5.6 Type
[L/min/(bar)1/2]
Discharge
20 1.3–1.5 19–22 25 1⁄2 in. NPT
28 1.8–2.0 26–29 33.3 1⁄2 in. NPT
40 2.6-2.9 38–42 50 1⁄2 in. NPT
60 4.0-4.4 57-63 75 1⁄2 in. NPT
80 5.3-5.8 76-84 100 1⁄2 in. NPT
115 7.4-8.2 107-118 140 3/4 in. NPT
0 or
0 1⁄2 in. NPT
160 10.7-11.7 159-166 200 1⁄2 in. NPT
0 or
0 3⁄4 in. NPT
200 13.5-14.5 195-209 250 3⁄4 in. NPT
240 16.0-17.6 231-254 300 3⁄4 in. NPT
280 18.6-20.6 272-301 350 1 in. NPT
320 21.3-23.5 311-343 400 2 in. NPT
360 23.9-26.5 349-387 450 3 in. NPT
400 26.6-29.4 389-430 500 4 in. NPT
Table 8.6.2.2.1(a) Protection Areas and Maximum Spacing of Standard Pendent and Upright Spray Sprinklers for Light Ha
Construction Type
Noncombustible unobstructed
Noncombustible unobstructed
Noncombustible obstructed
Noncombustible obstructed
Combustible unobstructed with no exposed members
Combustible unobstructed with no exposed members
Combustible unobstructed with exposed members 3 ft (0.91 m) or more on center
Combustible unobstructed with exposed members 3 ft (0.91 m) or more on center
Combustible unobstructed with members less than 3 ft (0.91 m) on center
Combustible obstructed with exposed members 3 ft (0.91 m) or more on center
Combustible obstructed with members less than 3 ft (0.91 m) on cente
Combustible concealed spaces in accordance with 8.6.4.1.4
*See 8.6.4.1.4.4.
pright Spray Sprinklers for Light Hazard
Maximum
Maximum Spacing
System Type Protection Area
ft2 m2 ft2 m2
Hydraulically calculated 225 20.9 15 4.6
Pipe schedule 220 18.6 15 4.6
Hydraulically calculated 225 20.9 15 4.6
Pipe schedule 200 18.6 15 4.6
Hydraulically calculated 225 20.9 15 4.6
Pipe schedule 200 18.6 15 4.6
Hydraulically calculated 225 20.9 15 4.6
Pipe schedule 200 18.6 15 4.6
All 130 12.1 15 4.6
All 168 15.6 15 4.6
All 130 12.1 15 4.6
All 120 11.1 15 4.6
Parallel to Parallel to
the slope 10 the slope
perpendicul 3.05
ar to the perpendicul
slop * ar to the
slop *
Table 8.6.2.2.1(b) Protection Areas and Maximum Spacing of Standard Pendent
and Upright Spray Sprinklers for Ordinary Hazard
Maximum
Maximum Spacing
Construction Type System Type Protection Area
ft2 m2 ft2 m2
All All 130 12.1 15 4.6
Table 8.6.2.2.1(c) Protection Areas and Maximum Spacing of Standard Pendent and Upright Spray Sprinklers for
Extra Hazard
Maximum
Maximum Spacing
Construction Type System Type Protection Area
ft2 m2 ft2
All Pipe schedule 90 8.4 12*
All Hydraulically calculated with density ≥0.25 100 9.3 12*
All Hydraulically calculated with density <0.25 130 12.1 15
*In buildings where solid structural members create bays up to 25 ft (7.6 m) wide, maximum spacing between
sprinklers is permitted up to 12 ft 6 in. (3.8 m).
ray Sprinklers for Table 8.6.2.2.1(d) Protection Areas and Maximum Spacing of Standard Pendent and Upright Spray
High-Piled Storage
Maximum
Maximum Spacing Construction
System Type Protection Area
Type
m2 ft2
3.7* All Hydraulically calculated with density ≥0.25 100
3.7* All Hydraulically calculated with density <0.25 130
4.6 *In buildings where solid structural members create bays up to 25 ft (7.6 m) wide, maximum spacin
sprinklers is permitted up to 12 ft 6 in. (3.8 m).
cing between
rd Pendent and Upright Spray Sprinklers for
Table 23.4.3.1.1 Equivalent Schedule 40 Steel Pipe Length Chart
Maximum
Maximum Spacing Fitting
Protection Area
Gate valve - -
Swing check* - -
none
For SI units, 1 in. = 25.4 mm; 1 ft = 0.3048 m.
Note: Information on 1⁄2 in. pipe is included in this table only because it is allo
*Due to the variation in design of swing check valves, the pipe equivalents in
ipe Length Chart
1 in. 1 1/4 in. 1 1/2 in. 2 in. 2 1/2 in. 3 in. 3 1/2 in. 4 in. 5 in.
(25mm) (32mm) (40mm) (50mm) (65mm) (80mm) (90mm) (100mm) (125mm)
1 1 2 2 3 3 3 4 5
0.3 0.3 0.6 0.6 0.9 0.9 0.9 1.2 1.5
2 3 4 5 6 7 8 10 12
0.6 0.9 1.2 1.5 1.8 2.1 2.4 3 3.7
2 2 2 3 4 5 5 6 8
0.6 0.6 0.6 0.9 1.2 1.5 1.5 1.8 2.4
5 6 8 10 12 15 17 20 25
1.5 1.8 2.4 3 3.7 4.6 5.2 6.1 7.6
- - - 6 7 10 - 12 9
1.8 2.1 3 3.7 2.7
- - - 1 1 1 1 2 2
0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.6 0.6
5 7 9 11 14 16 19 22 27
1.5 2.1 2.7 3.4 4.3 4.9 5.8 6.7 8.2
rd Specification for Pipe, Steel, Black and Hot-Dipped, Zinc-Coated, Welded and Seamless
to as ASME SA53 pipe - is intended for mechanical and pressure applications. Can be used in steam,
le for welding and forming like coiling, bending and flanging.
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