Formulas Flashcards
1
Q
Engine Pressure (EP)
A
EP = NP + FL +- HP + Appliance
2
Q
Friction Loss (FL)
A
CQ²L
3
Q
Solid Stream / Smooth Bore Nozzle Reaction (NR)
A
1.57 x D² x NP
4
Q
Fog Stream Nozzle Reaction (NR)
A
.0505 x Q x √ NP
5
Q
Net Pump Pressure (NPP)
A
Discharge Pressure - Intake Pressure
6
Q
Gallons Per Minute (GPM)
A
29.7 x D² x √NP
7
Q
Square Swimming Pool
A
L x W x D x 7.48
8
Q
Round Swimming Pool
A
πR² x D x 7.48
9
Q
mm/hg required for lift
A
Feet / 1.13
10
Q
Feet of lift
A
mm/hg x 1.13