backflow math Flashcards

1
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.433

A

head loss per foot of elevation

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2
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2.31ft

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feet of elevation in 1 psi

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3
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27.75in

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inches of elevation in 1 psi

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4
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8.34

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weight of a gallon of water

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5
Q

14.7

A

atmospheric pressure at sea level

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6
Q

33.9

A

maximum water rise possible

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7
Q

62.4

A

weight of a cubic foot of water

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8
Q

80

A

maximum pressure allowed in a domestic water system

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9
Q

35

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height of a barometric loop

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10
Q

psig

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pounds per square inch gauge

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11
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psia

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PSI absolute
P

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12
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PSID

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PSI Differential

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13
Q

safe water drinking act

A

1974

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14
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world fair chicago

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1933

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15
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Absolute pressure

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Total gauge pressure + atmospheric pressure

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16
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what is considered hot water

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120+

17
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what is considered excessive pressure

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80psig

18
Q

cubic foot of water

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62.4lbs

19
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1psi= X ft of head

A

2.32 feet of head

20
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1ft of head = X psi

A

.433

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