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SelectionofAirValveSize
TheAirValvessizecanbeselected1/5ofthediameterofthemainpipeforquicksizingasathumprule.
TherecommendedAirValvessizesaccordingtopipediameterisgivenbelow:
PipeDiameterMM

80250 300400 450550

6001200

12502400

Above2400

AirValveDiameter.MM

5080

150200

200250

250300

80100

100150

TheflowcapacityofAirValveshouldbeatleastonetooneandhalftimesofthefillingrateofwaterinthepipeline.
TheflowcapacityofAirValvevariesfrommanufacturertomanufacturer.
TheflowcapacityofAirValveiscalculatedasbelow:
Qa=Ao*Co*(2*Diff.P)^0.5
Where

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QaAirFlowCapacityinCubicmeterperhour.
AoOrificeAreainSq.mm.ReferTable.1.
CoCoefficientoforifice.ReferTable.1.
Diff.PDifferentialPressureacrosstheAirValveinKg.PerSq.cm.

Table.1.
AirValveSizeinmm

50

80

100

150

200

Areaoforifice(Ao)inSq.mm.

615

1385

2641

13678

13678

Coefficientoforifice(Co)

0.85

0.85

0.85

0.85

1.35

Table.2.
AirValve
Size
inmm

AirFlowRate(Qa)inCub.MeterPerHour
Differentialpressure(Diff.P)Kg.PerSq.Cm.
0.8

0.7

0.6

0.5

0.4

0.3

0.2

0.1

50

662

619

573

523

468

405

331

234

80

1489

1393

1289

1177

1053

912

744

526

100

2839

2656

2459

2245

2008

1739

1420

1004

150

14706

13756

12736

11626

10399

9006

7353

5199

200

23357

21848

20227

18465

16516

14303

11678

8258

If there are no other constraints, use maximum differential pressure of 0.35 Kg/Sq.Cm (5 PSI) for sizing to avoid
excessivenoiseandothernuisances.
ItisrecommendedtoinstallBigOrificeKineticAirValve/TamperProofAirValvealongwithSmallOrificeAutomatic
AirValveatAllPeaks,AllpointswherethereischangeingradientandEvery1500Feetonlowgradientlongpipelines.
ItisalsorecommendedtoinstallSmallOrificeAutomaticAirValveatEvery500Feet.
IfthedesiredcapacitycannotbeachievedwithasingleAirValvethevalvescanbeplacedinclustersuptofourair
valvesonasingleventpipefromthemainpipe.
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