CONTROL VALVE SIZING: LIQUID TAG: PV123

Flow gpm Q 110 220 440 550

Inlet pressure psiA P_1 56.3 55.1 50.3 46.7
Pressure drop psi DELTA_P 31.5 30.1 24.3 20
Specific gravity (1/0) G 1 1 1 1
Vapor pressure psiA P_V 1 1 1 1
Critical pressure psiA P_C 3208 ======> ======> ======>
Recovery factor F_L 0.92 0.89 0.8 0.78
Inlet pipe diameter inch D_1 6 ======> ======> ======>
Outlet pipe diameter inch D_2 6 ======> ======> ======>
Valve size inch d 3 ======> ======> ======>
Valve style SPL code VSC 2 ======> ======> ======>
Pipe wall correction dB(A) DeltaLp -2 ======> ======> ======>
Turbulent flow coef. (Cv or Kv) Cv C_ 19.64 40.48 93.74 135.57
Turbulent flow calc from Cv or Kv gpm 110.00 220.00 440.00 550.00
Choked delta p psi 46.8 42.8 31.8 28.4
Sound pressure level dB(A) 68.0 71.7 75.0 75.6
Valve inlet velocity ft/s 5.0 10.0 20.0 25.0
Selected valve style (VSC) Segment ball
For non-turbulent flow (valve Reynolds Number < 10,000) - Optional calculation if non-turbulent flow is suspected
Kinematic viscosity cS v 1000 1000 1000 1000
Valve style modifier F_D 0.82 0.86 0.93 0.95
Reduced trim? C(Rated)<N18*0.016 (yes or no) RED_TRM No ======> ======> ======>
Valve Reynolds Number 342.3 501.8 762.9 844.2
Non-turb flow coef. (Cv or Kv) Cv 22.65 48.42 113.65 162.56
Non-turb. Flow Calc from Cv or Kv gpm 110.0 220.0 440.0 550.0
Data input
Final results
VALVE FULLY OPEN FLOW - LIQUID TAG: PV123
Fully open flow coef. (Cv or Kv) * C_100_Pct 420
Fully open recovery factor, FL F_L_100 0.42
Fully open flow calc from C_100_Pct ** 748.73
Maximum flow (G2 on the Valve Sizing tab) as a percentage of the fully
open flow (D4 on this tab):
(Max flow / fully open flow) X 100 73%

* Flow coef. units same as Column B on Valve Sizing tab

** Flow units same as Column B on Valve Sizing tab
"Out of range" indicates that the calculation Data input
failed to converge after 524 iterations. Final results