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Table of Contents
Radiant Cooling Design Manual
Foreword.......................................................................................................................... 1
Chapter 1: Introduction.................................................................................................. 3
A Brief History of Radiant Cooling............................................................................ 3
Radiant Cooling Benefits ......................................................................................... 5
Chapter 2: Fundamentals................................................................................................ 9
Mean Radiant Temperature...................................................................................... 9
Operative Temperature............................................................................................. 9
Heat Transfer Basics............................................................................................... 10
Conduction............................................................................................................ 10
Convection............................................................................................................ 10
Radiation............................................................................................................... 11
Direct Solar Loads.................................................................................................. 14
Flux, Radiant Floor Cooling Including Short-wave Radiation..................................... 15
Long-wave Radiant Energy Exchange Coefficient.................................................... 15
Floor Cooling......................................................................................................... 17
Floor Heating........................................................................................................ 18
Space Heat Flux Coefficient Floor Systems......................................................... 19
Flux, Radiant Floor Heating.................................................................................... 20
Flux, Radiant Floor Cooling.................................................................................... 20
Chapter 3: Zoning, Controls and Piping....................................................................... 21
Zoning the System................................................................................................. 21
Water Temperature Zones...................................................................................... 21
Base and Peak (Trim) Loads................................................................................... 21
Local Zones........................................................................................................... 21
Determining the Load Requirements....................................................................... 22
Control System...................................................................................................... 24
Control Strategies.................................................................................................. 25
Piping Strategy for Mixed Water Temperature Control............................................. 28
Heating/Cooling Switchover with Diverting Valves.................................................. 28
Four-pipe Injection System..................................................................................... 29
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Acknowlegements
Uponor would like to thank Peter Simmonds, Ph.D., and Robert Bean, R.E.T, P.L.(Eng.) for their assistance in
bringing this manual to fruition. Their expert knowledge and experience in the radiant heating and cooling sector
proved invaluable in creating this comprehensive manual for professionals interested in learning more about
hydronic radiant heating and cooling system design.
Butu-mak
Floor Finishing Gudeul (Stove, Cooking Pot)
Gulduk with Clay (Under Floor Heating Structure)
(Chimney)
Opening to Supply
Fire Wood and
Combustion Air
Hot air raised closer to floo
r as it cools
Figure 1-1: An ondol, also called gudeul, in Korean traditional architecture. This type of underfloor heating
uses direct heat transfer from wood smoke to the underside of a thick masonry floor.
What is LEED?
Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) is a rating system established by the United States Green Building
Council to grade the sustainability of a building. There are many ways to achieve points in the LEED rating system. Based
on the total number of points achieved, a project can earn the distinction of LEED Certified Silver, Gold or Platinum. One of
the key ways to earn points is by maximizing the energy efficiency of the building by incorporating lower energy-consuming
systems, such as radiant cooling. For more information, visit the USGBC website at www.usgbc.org.
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The David Brower Center features Uponor systems used in conjuction with
1. Displaced Ventilation other sustainable technologies.
SS
A displacement ventilation
system, supplied from a
raised floor stratifies the air,
pushing the stale air up to
the ceiling instead of mixing 4. Solar Power
the stale air with the fresh
South-facing photovoltaic
air. Ventilation demand is
panels generate energy while
based on CO2 monitor
shading windows from direct-
readings. 4
beam sunlight.
Operable windows further
reduce the need for
mechanical ventilation. 1
5. Light Shelves
Light shelves bounce daylight
deep into interior spaces, help-
2. Light-redirecting Glass 2 5 ing to achieve a 100% daylit
Light-redirecting glass space, while shading windows
bounces daylight deep into from direct sunlight.
interior spaces, helping to
achieve a 100% daylit space 3
without increasing floor-
to-ceiling height. 6. Daylit Spaces
Achieves 100% daylit space
with tall floor-to-ceiling
6 heights and large windows.
3. Uponor Radiant Cooling
Radiant hydronic heating and
cooling tubes in structural
slabs provide energy-efficient
heating and cooling.
Air Flow
Where
341,180 Btu/h
Qa =
(60 min/hr 0.071 lb/ft3 0.24 Btu/lb F 25.2F)
Pump Energy Example: Calculate the power consumption of a circulator with a sensible cooling load of
q = 341,180 Btu/h. Assume: tsupply = 55.4F, treturn = 62.6F, cp = 1 Btu/lb F, a = 8.34 lb/gal, total pressure
drop water system p = 11.63 psi, water = 0.30
Water Flow
Where
341,180 Btu/h
Qw =
(60 min/hr 8.34 lb/gal 1.0 Btu/lb F 7.2F)
Qa = 95 gpm (21.5m3/h) = 12.7 ft3/min
In summary:
The electrical demand of a circulator to transfer the same amount of heat energy is only 11% of the fan motor.
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Conduction
Floor = 68F Conduction is heat transfer between two solids that are
in direct contact with each other. In radiant heating and
cooling systems, conduction occurs between the PEX-a
Radiant Cooling tubing and the concrete slab. The heat transfer rate
is based on the conductivity of materials, the tubing
Figure 2-1: MRT can be calculated as the area-weighted surface, and the temperature difference between the
average surface temperature of all surfaces.
tubing and the slab. Conduction also occurs between
the cooled slab and the objects in the space that are in
Area Surface contact with the slab, including air film, furnishings and
Component (ft2) Temperature
occupants. If a person is standing on a cooled slab, then
Walls 480 76F (24.4C) a quantity of body heat will naturally flow via conduction
Windows 60 80F (26.7C) to the slab. The heat transfer rate is based on the
Ceiling 225 78F (25.6C) cumulative R-values from footwear, the floor conductivity,
Floor 225 68F (20C) (controlled)
and temperature difference between the occupant and the
floor surface. To prevent discomfort due to temperature
differentials, ASHRAE Standard 55-2010 recommends
Mean Radiant Temperature Calculation: Calculate that floor slab temperatures be above 66F (18.9C) for
MRT given the following room conditions: occupants wearing normal footwear in occupied spaces.
Air Temperature = 78F (25.6C) It should be noted that in temperature ranges typical of
radiant floor cooling systems, and in consideration of
[76(480) + 80(60) + 78(225) + 68(225)] = 75.4F footwear R-values, the amount of conductive heat transfer
(24.1C) from foot to slab is relatively low and, therefore, typically
[480 + 60 + 225 + 225]
considered negligible.
Operative Temperature Calculation:
Convection
(75.4 + 78) / 2 = 76.7F (24.8C)
Convection is heat transferred through a moving fluid or
Therefore, when using a radiant cooling system, the gas. In the case of radiant-based HVAC systems, natural
temperature perceived by the human body will actually or free air convection occurs due to differences in
be lower than the air temperature. Accordingly, the air densities influenced through contact with warmed
same level of comfort can be achieved with higher air or cooled surfaces. Natural convection is a design
temperatures. In the example above, with a cooled consideration with radiant-cooled ceilings as the layer
slab, the operative temperature of 76.7F (24.8C) of air in contact with the cool ceiling will drop due to its
is achieved even though the air temperature is 78F higher density, increasing air movement, and thus heat
(25.6C). Typical design room setpoints with radiant transfer, in the space. Forced convection occurs in the air
heating and cooling system are 68F (20C) for handler, where fans are used to force the cooled air into
heating and 78F (25.6C) for cooling; reducing the the space. Because convection deals with heat transfer
demands placed on the air-side system. through the movement of air, the air temperature is
directly affected.
Absorptance
Figure 2-2: Reflection, Absorption and Surfaces for Solar
Transmission of Short-wave Radiation Radiation
Carpet dark-colored 0.80 0.90
Carpet light-colored 0.50 0.60
Tile or plaster, white or cream 0.30 0.50
Red tile, stone or concrete, dark paints 0.65 0.80
(red, brown, green, etc.)
White-painted surfaces 0.23 0.49
Source: ASHRAE Fundamentals
Figure 2-4: Radiant cooling slabs can effectively handle high solar loads by absorbing the suns energy before it
reflects into and heats the space.
qc = specific heat flux between floor surface and space, Btu/ft (W/m)
hc,tot = heat exchange coefficient, Btu/hrft2F, (W/m2 K)
to = operative temperature, F (C)
tf = floor surface temperature, F (C)
qs,rad = absorbed short-wave radiation, Btu/ft (W/m)
In floor areas with absorption of short-wave radiation, the total floor cooling capacity can be as high as
approximately 25 to 32 Btu/h/ft (80 to 100 W/m). The capacity is dependent on the fin efficiency of the
floor viewed as a heat exchanger. If the exchanger shows a high thermal resistance, then the space cooling
capacity would be suppressed.
If short-wave absorption through the floor is higher than the steady cooling capacity of the floor, energy not
absorbed will raise the temperature of the floor surface and could eventually causes the surface to emit long-
wave radiation back into the space.
qrad = radiant heat flux between floor surface and the other surfaces, Btu/h ft2 (W/m2)
f = emittance of floor surface
i = emittance of the other surfaces
= Stefan-Boltzmann constant
Tf = absolute temperature of floor surface, K
Ti = absolute temperature of surfaces, K
FAf-Ai = view factor between floor surface Af and surfaces Ai dimensionless
Because of the emittance for gray surfaces, as the case of internal wall surfaces in a space,
are nearly equal (0.9 to 0.95), the equation above can be linearized:
N
qrad = f,i (Tf - Tair) FAf - Ai
i=1
Where
Tf4 - Ti4
f,i = , in K
Tf - Ti
The product f f, i is the radiant heat exchange coefficient between floor surface and space, written as:
hrad = f
Of the Stefan-Boltzman constant , two different values are given in the literature:
IP units, 0.1714 108 Btu/h ft R4 or 0.1744 108 Btu/h ft R4
SI units, 5.67 x 10-8 W/m2 K4, (ASHRAE 1996) or 5.77 x 10-8 W/m2 K4 (Fanger 1982).
Calculating hrad for different combinations of and shows that, with only little error,
a constant value of hrad = 5.5 W/m K can be used.
= 5.67 x 10-8 W/m2 K4 = 5.77 x 10-8 W/m2 K4 = 0.1714 108 Btu/h ft2 R4
= 0.90 hrad = 5.35 W/m2 K hrad = 5.45 W/m2 K hrad = .94 Btu/h ft2 F
= 0.95 hrad = 5.67 W/m2 K hrad = 5.76 W/m2 K hrad = 1.00 W/h ft2 F
Table 2-4: Variant Calculation of hrad Using Equation Above, f = 1.05 x 108 K3
Solar Radiation
The amount of short-wave solar radiation entering a room depends upon the orientation of window(s), the
properties of the glazing, the shading devices, the month and the time of day.
The calculation of the short-wave, direct-sun transmission through the window may be determined with a
computer program. The amount of short-wave radiation entering the floor surface may be estimated, based on the
percentage of the floor surface covered by furniture or equipment.
The specific sun radiation to the floor surface is the direct sun transmission through the window on the floor per
radiated floor area, written as:
Qdirectsun
qs,rad = a
Af
Where
qs,rad = specific short-wave sun radiation per ft (m) upon the cooled floor, Btu/ft (W/m)
Qdirectsun = sun radiation through the window on the floor, Btu/h (W)
Af = radiated floor area ft (m)
= absorptance of the floor surface (dimensionless)
In floor heating, the combined hcon and hl,rad is 0.97 + 0.97 = 1.94 Btu/h ft. The space heat
exchange coefficient is correct when the average unheated surface temperature (AUST) is
lower than the air temperature. This is a correct assumption for heated perimeter zones due
primarily to conductive losses through the enclosure. However, if the heat load is caused
primarily by infiltration, then either a lower space heat exchange factor should be used, or the
convective and long-wave radiant heat flux should be calculated separately as described before.
Table 2-5: Nominal Surface Heat Transfer Coefficients, htot, from Various Surfaces
q = hs A (to - tf)
q = 1.23 2,000 (76 - 66)
q = 24,600 Btu/h, in SI units, q = 7.21 kW
Room Conditions
Room Area: 5,000 ft2 (464.5 m2) (bare concrete floor)
Total Cooling Load: 141,175 Btu/h (44.8 kW)
Sensible Cooling Load: 120,000 Btu/h (38.0 kW)
Latent Cooling Load: 21,175 Btu/h (6.7 kW)
Total Heating Load: 150,000 Btu/h 47.5 (kW)
Note: Direct solar load does not make up a significant portion of the total sensible cooling load.
Depending on entering air conditions, this space would require an air-based system with a nominal
capacity of 12.5 tons.
Slab Conditions
Active Floor Area: 5,000 ft2 (464.5 m2)
Cooling Operative Temperature: 77F (25C)
Cooling Slab Temperature: 66F (18.9C)
Heating Operative Temperature: 68F (20C)
Heating Slab Temperature: 84F (28.9C)
qh = hs A (tf - to)
qh = 1.94 Btu/h ft2 F x 5,000 ft2 (84F 68F)
qh = 155,200 Btu/h, in SI units 45.49 kW
Note: while the radiant floor can adequately manage the total heating load, a supplemental system will
be required to handle the balance of the cooling loads.
Circuit Setter
In practice, the supply temperature (ts) and return temperature (tr) are established from the average temperature
(tavg). This comes from the design of the radiant panel based on its fin efficiency which includes tube diameter,
spacing, depth, and conductivities of the slab and various boundary layers.
ts = tavg + t/2 and tr = tavg - t/2
Where, the differential temperature (t) is a selected value based on good practice. Normally for reversible floors,
less than a nominal 7F (4C) is used. For heating-only floors, this number can be considerably higher [greater
than 15F (8C)]. The t, as well as the loop depth and pattern, has an influence on the surface temperature
efficacy and should be selected carefully for floors requiring high-quality surface temperatures.
60.0F 2.0E-03
55.0F 1.0E-03
50.0F 0.0E+00
6.0 8.0 10.0 12.0 14.0 16.0 18.0 20.0
Cooling load (Btu/h sqft)
Figure 3-4: Characteristics of a Constant Flow, Variable Temperature Control
65.0F
Temperature
3.0E-03
60.0F 2.0E-03
55.0F 1.0E-03
50.0F 0.0E+00
6.0 8.0 10.0 12.0 14.0 16.0 18.0 20.0
Cooling load (Btu/h sqft)
Flow Rate Floor Surface Temp Leaving Water Temp Entering Water Temp
75.0F 5.0E-03
70.0F 4.0E-03
3.0E-03
60.0F 2.0E-03
55.0F 1.0E-03
50.0F 0.0E+00
6.0 8.0 10.0 12.0 14.0 16.0 18.0 20.0
Cooling load (Btu/h sqft)
Note: From these three alternatives, the constant flow, variable temperature concept provides the
smoothest control.
Isolation Value
Figure 3-9: Piping Diagram Showing Four Manifolds with Zone Valves in One Water Temperature Zone
Room Thermostats/Sensors
Wireless and wired thermostats/ temperature without interference Follow good practice, such as
sensors are available as standard from solar gains which would keeping wall-mounted sensors off
offerings. Regardless of the incorrectly feed forward the wrong exterior walls. Instead, place them
choice of temperature and signal to the controller. Floor on interior walls at a representative
humidity sensing for feedback surface sensors should be within height for seated or standing work,
or feed forward, the receiving the near surface of the floor to and away from high-intensity heat
controller will process if/then represent what the occupants sources, such as lamps and office
logic to control the flow entering sense. Sensing for dew point with equipment.
the occupied zone via the water textile flooring should be done
For wireless operative controls with
temperature zone by regulating under the floor covering instead of
specially designed radiant sensors,
valves and circulators. on top.
locate the control in such a place
The sensing should always Additionally, space temperature which can take advantage of both
take place to best represent control is about providing a the air and surface temperature
the controlled element without reading to the HVAC control influences as well as direct solar
interference from other system which best represents what gains. Ideally the best placement
aggravating influences. For the occupants are experiencing. would be near the occupant and in
example, outdoor sensors for Therefore, the sensing should take such a position to sense what the
heating controls should best place in the occupied area without occupant is thermally sensing.
represent the outdoor dry bulb influences from other heat sources.
14,000
11,000
Cooling Power (Btu/h)
9,500
8,000
6,500
5,000
3,500
2,000
500
0
-500
0.0 2.0 4.0 6.0 8.0 10.0 12.0 14.0 16.0 18.0 20.0 22.0 0.0
Time (h)
Heat Gain Cooling Cooling Power Needed on the Water Side
29
1.5
28
Mean Radiant Temperature 1
27
0.5
26
Temperature (C)
Air Temperature
25 Predicted Mean Vote 0
24
-0.5
23 Ceiling Temperature
-1
22
Floor Temperature
Water Return Temperature -1.5
21
20 -2
0.0 2.0 4.0 6.0 8.0 10.0 12.0 14.0 16.0 18.0 20.0 22.0 0.0
Time (h)
Figure 3-11: Example of Temperature Profiles and PMV Values vs. Time
Detailed building system calculation models have been The lower diagram shows the cooling power
developed which evaluate the heat exchanges under [Btu/h/ft2] required on the water side (to dimension
unsteady state conditions in a single room, the thermal the chiller) for thermo active slabs as a function of
and hygrometric balance of the room air, prediction supply water temperature and operation time. Further,
of comfort conditions, condensation on surfaces, the diagram shows the amount of energy rejected per
availability of control strategies and the calculation of day [Btu/(ft2d)].
the incoming solar radiation. The use of such detailed
The example shows that a system with a maximum
calculation models is, however, limited due to the
internal heat gain of 12 Btu/h/ft2 (37.9 W/m2) and
high amount of time needed for the simulations. A
8-hour operation requires a supply water temperature of
simplified approach, as shown here, can be used to
64.8F (18.2C). If, instead, the system is in
simulate thermo active building systems.
operation for 12 hours, the system requires a supply
The diagrams in Figures 3-12 and 3-13 show an water temperature of 66.7F (19.3C). In total,
example of the relation between internal heat gains, the amount of energy rejected from the room is
water supply temperature, heat transfer on the room approximately 106.2 Btu/ft2 (1.2 MJ/m2) per day.
side, hours of operation and heat transfer on the In the same conditions, the required cooling power
water side. The diagrams refer to a concrete slab with on the water side is 11.7 Btu/h/ft2 (36.9 W/m2)
raised floor (R = 2.6, RSI = 0.46) and an allowed room (for 8-hour operation) and 7.9 Btu/h/ft2 (24.9 W/m2)
temperature range of 70F (21.1C) to 78F (25.6C). (for 12-hour operation), respectively. Thus, by 12-hour
operation, the chiller can be much smaller.
The upper diagram shows on the Y-axis the maximum
permissible total heat gain in space (internal heat For more information on how to simulate TABS,
gains plus solar gains) [Btu/h/ft2], and on the X-axis contact your Uponor representative.
the required water supply temperature. The lines in
the diagram correspond to different operation periods
(8 hours, 12 hours, 16 hours and 24 hours) and
different maximum amounts of energy supplied per
day [Btu/( ft2 d)].
369
358
350 Wh/m2 d
40
300
30
250
maximum
20
minimum
SWKI 95-3: occupants 24 hours
and equipment 16 hours
10
12 hours
8 hours
SWKI 95-3: lighting
0
16 17 18 19 20 21 22
Inlet Temperature Tabs (C)
Figure 3-12: Maximum Total Heat Gain in Space
60
Maximum Total Heat Gain in Space (W/m2 floor area)
8 hours
50 12 hours
16 hours
320 Wh/m2 d 24 hours
40
240 Wh/m2 d
30
20
10
0
16 17 18 19 20 21 22
Inlet Temperature Tabs (C)
Figure 3-13: Required Cooling Power on the Water Side
Radiant Cooling Design Manual Chapter 4 System Design, Construction and Commissioning 39
Selecting the Construction Method
There are a variety of options for installing a radiant heating and cooling system, depending on the building
construction. It is important to discuss these installation methods with the architect and structural engineer early
during the design process. The most common configurations for commercial construction are:
Floor slab on grade
Floor slab over steel deck
Topping slab on slab
Floor slab on wood subfloor
Installing Tubing in a Structural mechanical engineer and structural contractor to ensure that the
Slab In most radiant system engineer is required during the manifold locations are properly
installations, PEX-a tubing is design phase. Some jurisdictions prepared and that there are no
embedded directly in the structural will require structural calculations interferences between the PEX-a
slab. This method transforms the to show the strength of the slab tubing and any reinforcing steel,
building structure into a controllable with the proposed tubing in place. post-tension tendons, electrical
thermal mass. Depending on the During the construction phase, conduits, etc. In many cases, the
design and construction of the the mechanical contractor should PEX-a tubing can be secured with
slab, coordination between the coordinate with the general wire ties directly to the rebar.
Radiant Cooling Design Manual Chapter 4 System Design, Construction and Commissioning 41
Figure 4-5: Slab on Steel Deck
Radiant Cooling Design Manual Chapter 4 System Design, Construction and Commissioning 43
Figure 4-7: Slab on Wood Subfloor
Radiant Cooling Design Manual Chapter 4 System Design, Construction and Commissioning 45
Determining System Parameters and Operating Conditions
Once the construction method is For example, if 10% of a cooled In general, larger diameter tubing
established, the following system floor is covered by cabinets, means lower head losses, fewer
parameters can be determined: equipment or furniture, or is void loops and fewer connections.
Active area of tubing, then only 90% of the However, larger diameter tubing
floor should be considered for the and associated fittings are more
Tubing diameter
total cooling capacity. costly and more difficult to
Tubing spacing work with, particularly at colder
Average loop lengths Tubing Diameter temperatures. Smaller diameter
The most common tubing sizes for tubing and fittings cost less and
Flow rates
commercial heating and cooling are more easily handled, but
Flooring considerations applications are 12", 58" and 34". require more connections and are
Operating water temperatures Tubing diameters are selected on restricted by loop distances.
the same engineering principals
Active Area for other piping systems
The active area is defined as the maintaining head losses between
actual area where tubing can be 1 and 4 feet of head per 100 feet
installed. When calculating system of tubing, which typically occurs in
capacity, it is important to consider velocities between 2 and 5 fps.
the active area, not the gross area.
Radiant Cooling Design Manual Chapter 4 System Design, Construction and Commissioning 47
Windows
Construction Materials 1
8" 1
4" 3
8" 1
2" 5
8" 3
4"
Single glass 0.91
Plywood (Douglas fir) 0.31 0.47 0.62 0.77 0.93
Single glass with storm 2.00
Oriented strand board (OSB) 0.31 0.47 0.62 0.78 0.94
Double glazed 16" air space
3
1.61
Asbestos-cement board 0.03 0.06 0.09
Double glazed 14" air space 1.69
Particle board (underlayment) 0.17 0.33 0.49 0.66 0.82
Double glazed 12" air space 2.04
Sheet Goods Double glazed 4" air space
3
2.38
Vinyl 0.20 Double glazed with suspended film 2.77
Linoleum (uninsulated) 0.20 Double glazed with 2 suspended films 3.85
Linoleum (insulated) 0.40 Low-E 3.13
Low-E with suspended film 4.05
Tiles and Stone Low-E with 2 suspended films 5.05
Ceramic tile 0.23 0.34 0.45 0.57 0.68
Cork tile 0.28 0.56 0.84 Note: The R-values depicted in this
Limestone 0.38 0.50 0.63 0.76 chart are representative and may vary
Quarried stone 0.30 0.40 0.50 0.60 by manufacturer. For specific R-values,
Marble 0.20 0.30 0.40 0.50 0.60 check with the appropriate floor covering
Brick 0.38 0.50 0.63 0.76 manufacturer.
R to RSI (R-value Systme
Carpeting
International) Conversion:
Commercial glue down 0.60 0.90 R x 0.176 = RSI
Acrylic level loop 1.04 1.56 2.08 2.60 3.12 RSI x 5.68 = R
Acrylic plush 0.83 1.25 1.66 2.08 2.49
Polyester plush 0.96 1.44 1.92 2.40 2.88
Nylon saxony 0.88 1.32 1.76 2.20 2.64
Nylon shag 0.54 0.81 1.08 1.35 1.62
Wool plush 1.10 1.65 2.20 2.75 3.30
Carpet Pads
Rubber (solid) 0.31 0.47 0.62 0.78 0.93
Rubber (waffled) 0.62 0.93 1.24 1.55 1.86
Hair and jute 0.98 1.47 1.96 2.45 2.94
Prime urethane (2-lb. density) 1.08 1.62 2.16 2.70 3.24
Bonded urethane (4-lb. density) 1.04 1.56 2.08 2.60 3.12
Bonded urethane (8-lb. density) 1.10 1.65 2.20 2.75 3.30
Floating wood floor pad 0.20 0.40
Radiant Cooling Design Manual Chapter 4 System Design, Construction and Commissioning 49
Capacity Calculation: Estimate the capacity of The estimated R-value of 14" commercial glue-down
a radiant cooling system, given the following carpeting is on the order of 0.60.
parameters: From the R-value charts, the capacity would
Room Area: 2,000 ft2 active area be 8 Btu/h/ft2 with a surface temperature of
6" on center spacing approximately 69F (20.6C).
1
4" commercial glue-down carpet Therefore, with an active surface of 2,000 ft2, the total
sensible capacity would be 16,000 Btu/h (4.7 kW).
5F Delta T
This capacity can be increased if the surface
Indoor Condition: 78F (25.6C) at 40% indoor temperature is dropped. For example, if the surface
relative humidity temperature is carefully maintained at 67F (19.4C),
Given these indoor conditions, the local dew point then the average water temperature would be 54F
can be taken off the psychrometric chart: (12.2C). This change would increase the total sensible
capacity to approximately 18,000 Btu/h (5.7 kW).
The local dew point is 54F (12.2C). To avoid surface
condensation, a conservative approach ensures that Since the supply water temperature would be below
the supply water temperature is no lower than 54F the dew point, the exposed supply water tubing
(12.2C). Therefore, with a 5F Delta T, the return would require insulation.
water temperature would be 59F (15C) and 16 the
average water temperature would be 56.5F14(13.6C).
12
16 R=0
10
Capacity 14 R=.25
8
(BTU/ft/h)
12 R=.5
6
R=0
10 R=.75
4 R=.25
Capacity
8 R=1.0
(BTU/ft/h) 2 R=.5
6 R=1.5
0 R=.75
4
40 45 50 55 60 65 70
R=1.0
2
Mean Water Temperature (F) R=1.5
0
40 45 50 55 60 65 70
80
75
80 R=0
Mean Surface R=.25
Temperature 70
75 R=.5
(F) R=0
R=.75
Mean Surface 65 R=.25
Figure 4-12: Average Water Temperature 70 R=1.0
Temperature Charts for Tubing R=.5
with 6" O.C. Spacing
(F) R=1.5
60 R=.75
Note: See Appendix D for
65
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additional charts.
Mean Water Temperature (F) R=1.5
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Mean Water Temperature (F)
Determining Flow Rates
Flow Rate Calculation: Calculate the required flow rate for the above
and Pressure Drops
example, assuming negligible downward losses.
The flow rate is a function of the
load and the water temperature 16,000 Btu / h total sensible capacity
Delta T. Q = 500 x gpm x t
Qw = qw/ (60 min / hra cp t),
5F t
Where
qw = heat transfer rate to or from 16,000 Btu / h = 500 x gpm x 5
water, Btu/h gpm = 16,000 Btu / h / [500 x 5]
Qw = water flow rate, gpm Flow Rate = 6.4 gpm (0.4 L/s)
a = density of water, lb/gal
cp = specific heat of water,
Btu/lb F Downward Losses and Upward Gains
t = temperature increase or Without slab insulation, the downward loss in heating or
decrease of water, F upward gain in cooling may be significant. For suspended
floors without insulation, the cooled floor serves as a chilled
This can be simplified to:
ceiling, wherein the heat exchange coefficient to the space below
Q = 500 x gpm x Delta T is approximately 1.94 Btu/h/ft2/F (11 W/m2 K) in comparison
to the heat exchange coefficient of the radiant floor of 1.23
Pressure drops can be calculated
Btu/h/ft2/F (7 W/m2 K). Also, the air temperature at the ceiling
using the tables provided in
(for example, within a false ceiling) may be higher than the air
Appendix G. Pressure drops for
temperature at the floor level. Downward losses for slab-on-grade
180 bends can be approximated
floors can be calculated as specified in the ASHRAE Handbook.
as two long radius elbows with
Please contact your Uponor representative for more information.
equivalent lengths on the order of
3.0 ft/180 bend.
Project: BMW-Welt
Location: Munich, Germany
System: Uponor Radiant Heating and Cooling
Product: 25 x 2.3 mm PEX-a
Chief Architect: Coop Himmelb(l)au
Associate Architect: Paul Kath
General Contractor: Kuehn Bauer Partner
Radiant Cooling Design Manual Chapter 4 System Design, Construction and Commissioning 51
Sizing and Locating
Manifolds
Supply and return water
connections are made to
distribution manifolds, which
connect to the floor tubing. By
convention, the supply manifold
is normally installed below and
in front of the return manifold.
Space permitting, the manifolds
are typically installed in a reverse-
return arrangement, with supply
water connecting on one side of
the assembly and the return water
connecting on the opposite side.
Figure 4-13: Uponor Engineered Polymer (EP) Manifold
Manifold Types
There are a variety of options in
manifold types and accessories.
Engineered Polymer (EP)
Manifold Assembly
The Uponor Engineered Polymer
(EP) Manifold is a cost-effective
manifold assembly that can
accommodate up to eight radiant
loops (expandable to 12) and flow
up to 15.4 gpm. It is made of a
high-performance thermoplastic,
specifically designed to handle
the heat and moisture associated
with a radiant heating and
cooling system. The EP manifold
assembly includes isolation valves,
balancing valves, flow meters,
vent and drain ports, supply
and return thermometers, and
mounting brackets.
EP Manifold Actuator
Adapter (A2671300)
EP Manifold
Thermometer
(A2670132)
EP Manifold Flow
EP Manifold Elbow (A2670090) Meter Valve Body
(A2670005)
EP Manifold Isolation
Valve Body (A2670004)
Threaded Brass
ProPEX Manifold Straight Adapter Manifold Bushing
(34" Q4143275, 1" Q4143210) (34" A2133275,
EP Manifold Replacement
1" A2123210)
O-ring (A2670008)
Radiant Cooling Design Manual Chapter 4 System Design, Construction and Commissioning 53
TruFLOW Manifold Assembly
Manifold Calculation: Calculate the number of EP Manifolds needed
Uponor TruFLOW Jr. and
to serve the following area:
TruFLOW Classic manifold
Area: 50,000 ft2 active area assemblies offer enhanced range
Tube spacing at 6" o.c. capabilities and greater flexibility
5F t for consistent, reliable radiant
625,000 Btu/h sensible capacity control and balancing. The
EP Manifolds manifolds are manufactured from
extruded brass and come with
Average Loop Lengths: 450 feet (including 10 ft. leaders) = 440 ft.
a complete line of accessories.
active length
The TruFLOW Jr. Assembly
Tubing length required: accommodates up to eight radiant
loops (expandable to 12 with the
50,000 ft2 x 2.0 ft / SF = 100,000 ft. of tubing TruFLOW Jr. Modular Manifold)
100,000 ft / 440 ft. = 227.3 = 228 loops and flow up to 14 gpm. It includes
Using the maximum 12 loops per EP Manifold: balancing valves, a vent and drain
end cap, and mounting brackets.
228 loops / (12 loops/manifold) = 19 manifolds It can be ordered with or without
Flow Rate Check: isolation valves. The TruFLOW
Classic Manifold Assembly
625,000 Btu/h / 19 manifolds = 32,895 Btu/h per manifold accommodates up to 12 radiant
32,895 Btu/h = 500 x gpm x 5F t loops and flow up to 21 gpm. It
Flow rate = 13.2 gpm per manifold includes balancing valves, isolation
valves, a vent and drain end cap,
The EP Manifold can accommodate 15.4 gpm, so this design is within and mounting brackets.
the acceptable range.
Copper Manifolds
Uponor offers large diameter
copper manifolds for flow rates
up to 48 gpm. The 2" diameter
copper manifolds accommodate
12 radiant loops and are available
with or without ball valves.
Manifold Locations
Because radiant loops are typically
limited to maximum lengths of 250
to 450 feet, there are limits to the
area that a single manifold can
effectively serve.
To maximize the area served by
a manifold, it is best to locate
the manifold as close as possible
to the space being served. It is
common in large areas for multiple
manifolds to be located in the
same area. Manifold locations
must be carefully coordinated
with the architect. Uponor
offers a number of recessed wall
cabinets to accommodate both
the EP manifold assembly and the
TruFLOW manifold family. The wall
cabinets can be mounted in a 2x4
Figure 4-15: The Uponor TruFLOW Manifold family offers enhanced capabilities
with a wide variety of accessories and options. or 2x6 stud wall.
Radiant Cooling Design Manual Chapter 4 System Design, Construction and Commissioning 55
Loop Layouts
There are several options for arranging the tubing
in the slab:
Serpentine layout
Counter-flow layout
Reverse return layout
Radiant Rollout Mat
The method used will depend on a number of
factors, including the size and shape of the room,
obstructions, and the heat gain in the space.
Figure 4-16: Single-wall Serpentine Tubing Layout
Serpentine Layout
One strategy is to locate the coldest supply water as
close as possible to the highest heat gains. Because
internal heat gains are often difficult to predict and
are subject to change over the life of the building, this
strategy is normally executed by locating the colder
supply water close to the perimeter of the building,
where envelope loads are more concentrated.
Counter-flow Layout
For large areas or spaces with no exterior exposure, a
counter-flow pattern is usually used to maintain even
temperatures across the entire surface area. In many
Figure 4-17: Double-wall Serpentine Tubing Layout
cases, a combination of patterns will be used to make
the most efficient use of tubing to cover the required
space. Layout dictated by exterior exposure is also not
as critical for cooling applications, where the Delta T is
only 5 to 10F.
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Energy Modeling Commissioning
There are a number of commercially available Commissioning the radiant heating and cooling
software applications designed to accurately model system is a critical step to ensure that the system is
the performance and energy use of a radiant heating operating at optimum efficiency. It is important that
and cooling system. There are also a number of firms the commissioning agent have a good understanding
throughout North America that specialize in energy of how the system works during the design phase.
modeling and have the tools and experience to provide In some cases, a commissioning plan will need to be
detailed calculations and energy-use projections. submitted to the commissioning agent as part of the
final construction documents. Uponor has a number
One common strategy to approximate the energy use
of commissioning plan templates that can be used for
of a radiant system is to model the system as a four-
functional performance testing of the system. These
pipe fan coil unit. The water temperatures are adjusted
templates should be modified based on the actual
to match the actual Delta T of the radiant system. The
system components and control strategy. Contact your
horsepower of the fan coil unit is then replaced by
local Uponor representative for more information.
the system pump horsepower. This method provides
a conservative approximation of the load, as it
somewhat accurately determines the Btu demand on
the chiller. However, it does not factor in the radiant
effect of the slab thermal mass.
Currently, three methods for producing crosslinked polyethylene (PEX) tubing exist:
Engel or peroxide method (PEX-a)
Silane method (PEX-b)
Electron beam (E-beam) or radiation method (PEX-c)
All three processes generate tubing that is crosslinked to varying degrees and is acceptable for potable water
distribution applications according to ASTM F876 and F877 standards.
Wirsbo hePEX Application Wirsbo hePEX The unrestrained linear Refer to the Uponor
is designed for use in closed- (thermal) expansion rate Product Catalog for
Wirsbo hePEX is Engel- loop hydronic radiant heating for Wirsbo hePEX tubing is available coil lengths.
method PEX-a tubing systems operating at sustained approximately
with an oxygen-diffusion temperatures up to 200F. 1.1 inches per 10F
barrier. Corrodible or ferrous components temperature change per 100
may be used in hot- water heating feet of tubing.
systems designed with Wirsbo
hePEX tubing.
Wirsbo hePEX is manufactured to meet ASTM Wirsbo hePEX is sealed with 516" nominal inside diameter
F876 and ASTM F877 standards. Wirsbo hePEX a special polymer barrier (contains 0.35 gallons/100' of tubing)
has a Standard Grade Hydrostatic Design Stress to prevent the diffusion 38" nominal inside diameter
and Pressure Rating in accordance with all three of oxygen through the (contains 0.50 gallons/100' of tubing)
temperatures and pressures listed in Table 1 of tubing wall and to protect
12" nominal inside diameter
ASTM F876. Wirsbo hePEX tubing is tested in the ferrous components
(contains 0.92 gallons/100' of tubing)
accordance with PPI TR-3 and listed in PPI TR-4. of a closed-loop hydronic
heating system from 58" nominal inside diameter
The Standard Grade Hydrostatic Ratings are: (contains 1.34 gallons/100' of tubing)
corrosion damage. The
200F at 80 psi barrier consists of an 34" nominal inside diameter
180F at 100 psi ethylene vinyl alcohol (contains 1.84 gallons/100' of tubing)
(EVOH) layer co-extruded 1" nominal inside diameter
73.4F at 160 psi onto the tubing during the (contains 3.03 gallons/100' of tubing)
The Hydrostatic Design Stress Board of the Plastics manufacturing process. 114" nominal inside diameter
Pipe Institute (PPI) issues these pressure and Uponor applies another (contains 4.54 gallons/100' of tubing)
temperature ratings. These values listed are ratings, thin polyethylene layer over
112" nominal inside diameter
not limitations. If the designer stays within these the EVOH barrier on the
(contains 6.33 gallons/100' of tubing)
parameters during design, there should not be a tubing to reduce possible
onsite damage to the 2"nominal inside diameter
problem with the product. Burst pressures are values
oxygen-diffusion barrier. (contains 10.85 gallons/100' of tubing)
used only in manufacturing the product, not for the
system specification or design. This polyethylene layer 212" nominal inside diameter
also provides protection (contains 16.53 gallons/100' of tubing)
Codes: IMC, IPC, IRC, NSPC, UMC, UPC for the EVOH barrier if 3" nominal inside diameter
Listings: AWWA, HUD, NSF, IAPMO, ICC, Intertek, the tubing is immersed in (contains 23.51 gallons/100' of tubing)
ITS, PHCC, PPI, UL, QAI high-moisture applications. 4" nominal inside diameter
The Wirsbo hePEX barrier (contains 41.05 gallons/100' of tubing)
Standards: ASTM E84, ASTM E814, ASTM E119, meets the requirements of
ASTM F876, ASTM F877, ASTM F2023, ASTM the German DIN Standard
F1960, ASTM F2657, ANSI/NSF 14 and 61 4726 for oxygen-diffusion
prevention. The amount
of oxygen that enters the
system must be less than
0.10 grams per cubic meter
per day at 104F.
80
75
80
R=0
Mean Surface R=.25
70
Temperature 75
R=.5
R=0
(F)
Mean Surface 65 R=.75
R=.25
Temperature 70 R=1.0
R=.5
(F)
R=1.5
R=.75
60
65
40 45 50 55 60 65 70 R=1.0
R=1.5
Mean Water Temperature (F)
60
Note: For other tubing on-center spacing and R-value data, contact Uponor
40 45 50 55 60 65 70
Technical Services at 888.594.7726 or technical.services@uponor.com.
Mean Water Temperature (F)
Radiant Cooling Design Manual Appendix D Mean Water Temperature and Mean Surface Temperature Charts 69
15
9" O.C. Mean Water Temperature and Mean Surface Temperature Charts
10
15 R=0
Capacity R=.25
(BTU/ft/h)
R=.5
5
10 R=0
R=.75
Capacity R=.25
R=1.0
(BTU/ft/h)
R=.5
R=1.5
05
R=.75
40 45 50 55 60 65 70
R=1.0
Mean Water Temperature (F)
R=1.5
0
40 45 50 55 60 65 70
80
75
80 R=0
Mean Surface R=.25
Temperature 70
75 R=.5
(F)
R=0
R=.75
65
Mean Surface R=.25
R=1.0
Temperature 70
R=.5
R=1.5
(F)
60 R=.75
65 40 45 50 55 60 65 70
R=1.0
Mean Water Temperature (F)
R=1.5
60
40For other
Note: 45 tubing50on-center
55 spacing
60and R-value
65 data,70contact Uponor
Technical Services at 888.594.7726 or technical.services@uponor.com.
Mean Water Temperature (F)
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10
12" O.C. Mean Water Temperature and Mean Surface Temperature Charts
10 R=0
Capacity R=.25
5
(BTU/ft/h)
R=.5
R=0
R=.75
Capacity R=.25
R=1.0
5
(BTU/ft/h)
R=.5
R=1.5
0
R=.75
40 45 50 55 60 65 70
R=1.0
Mean Water Temperature (F)
R=1.5
0
40 45 50 55 60 65 70
75
75 R=0
Mean Surface R=.25
Temperature 70
(F) R=.5
R=0
R=.75
Mean Surface R=.25
R=1.0
Temperature 70
(F) R=.5
R=1.5
65 R=.75
40 45 50 55 60 65 70
R=1.0
Mean Water Temperature (F) R=1.5
65
40For other
Note: 45tubing50 55spacing60
on-center 65 data,70
and R-value contact Uponor
Technical Services at 888.594.7726 or technical.services@uponor.com.
Mean Water Temperature (F)
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Appendix E
R-value Charts
Construction Materials 1
8" 1
4" 3
8" 1
2" 5
8" 3
4" Wood Flooring 1
8" 1
4" 8"
3 1
2" 5
8" 3
4"
Plywood (Douglas fir) 0.31 0.47 0.62 0.77 0.93 Ash 0.35 0.47 0.59 0.71
Oriented strand board (OSB) 0.31 0.47 0.62 0.78 0.94 Cherry 0.35 0.46 0.58 0.69
Asbestos-cement board 0.03 0.06 0.09 Elm 0.33 0.45 0.56 0.67
Particle board (underlayment) 0.17 0.33 0.49 0.66 0.82 Redwood 0.51 0.68 0.84 1.01
Maple 0.35 0.46 0.58 0.69
Sheet Goods Oak 0.33 0.45 0.56 0.67
Vinyl 0.20 Walnut 0.34 0.45 0.57 0.68
Linoleum (uninsulated) 0.20 Douglas fir 0.40 0.53 0.66 0.80
Linoleum (insulated) 0.40 Southern pine 0.38 0.50 0.62 0.75
Spruce 0.51 0.68 0.84 1.01
Tiles and Stone
Floating wood floor pad 0.20 0.40
Ceramic tile 0.23 0.34 0.45 0.57 0.68
Cork tile 0.28 0.56 0.84
Limestone 0.38 0.50 0.63 0.76
Windows
Quarried stone 0.30 0.40 0.50 0.60
Single glass 0.91
Marble 0.20 0.30 0.40 0.50 0.60
Single glass with storm 2.00
Brick 0.38 0.50 0.63 0.76
Double glazed 316" air space 1.61
Commercial glue down 0.60 0.90 Double glazed 12" air space 2.04
Acrylic level loop 1.04 1.56 2.08 2.60 3.12 Double glazed 34" air space 2.38
Acrylic plush 0.83 1.25 1.66 2.08 2.49 Double glazed with suspended film 2.77
Polyester plush 0.96 1.44 1.92 2.40 2.88 Double glazed with 2 suspended films 3.85
Nylon shag 0.54 0.81 1.08 1.35 1.62 Low-E with suspended film 4.05
Wool plush 1.10 1.65 2.20 2.75 3.30 Low-E with 2 suspended films 5.05
Note: The R-values depicted in this chart are representative and may vary by manufacturer. For specific R-values,
check with the appropriate floor covering manufacturer.
For further guidance, please contact your local Uponor representative or Uponor Design Services at 888.594.7726
or design.services@uponor.com.
" Uponor PEX-a 100% Water Feet of Head per Foot of Tubing
5 16
Velocity GPM 80F 90F 100F 110F 120F 130F 140F 150F 160F 170F 180F 190F 200F
(ft./sec.) 27C 32C 38C 43C 49C 54C 60C 66C 71C 77C 82C 88C 93C
0.5 0.10 0.00908 0.00873 0.00841 0.00814 0.00789 0.00767 0.00747 0.00729 0.00712 0.00697 0.00683 0.00670 0.00659
0.6 0.13 0.01230 0.01183 0.01141 0.01105 0.01072 0.01043 0.01016 0.00992 0.00970 0.00950 0.00931 0.00914 0.00899
0.7 0.15 0.01591 0.01531 0.01479 0.01433 0.01391 0.01354 0.01320 0.01289 0.01261 0.01235 0.01212 0.01190 0.01170
0.8 0.17 0.01990 0.01917 0.01852 0.01795 0.01744 0.01698 0.01657 0.01619 0.01584 0.01552 0.01523 0.01496 0.01471
0.9 0.19 0.02426 0.02338 0.02261 0.02192 0.02131 0.02075 0.02025 0.01979 0.01938 0.01899 0.01864 0.01832 0.01802
1.0 0.21 0.02898 0.02795 0.02703 0.02622 0.02550 0.02484 0.02425 0.02371 0.02322 0.02276 0.02235 0.02197 0.02161
1.1 0.23 0.03405 0.03285 0.03179 0.03085 0.03000 0.02924 0.02856 0.02793 0.02735 0.02682 0.02634 0.02589 0.02548
1.2 0.25 0.03946 0.03808 0.03687 0.03579 0.03482 0.03395 0.03316 0.03243 0.03178 0.03116 0.03061 0.03010 0.02962
1.3 0.27 0.04520 0.04364 0.04226 0.04104 0.03994 0.03895 0.03805 0.03723 0.03648 0.03579 0.03516 0.03458 0.03404
1.4 0.29 0.05127 0.04952 0.04797 0.04660 0.04536 0.04424 0.04324 0.04231 0.04147 0.04068 0.03998 0.03932 0.03871
1.5 0.31 0.05767 0.05572 0.05399 0.05246 0.05107 0.04983 0.04870 0.04767 0.04673 0.04585 0.04506 0.04433 0.04365
1.6 0.33 0.06438 0.06222 0.06031 0.05861 0.05707 0.05569 0.05445 0.05330 0.05226 0.05128 0.05041 0.04959 0.04884
1.7 0.35 0.07141 0.06903 0.06692 0.06505 0.06336 0.06184 0.06047 0.05920 0.05805 0.05698 0.05601 0.05512 0.05428
1.8 0.38 0.07874 0.07614 0.07383 0.07178 0.06993 0.06826 0.06676 0.06537 0.06411 0.06293 0.06187 0.06089 0.05997
1.9 0.40 0.08638 0.08355 0.08103 0.07880 0.07678 0.07496 0.07332 0.07180 0.07043 0.06914 0.06799 0.06692 0.06592
2.0 0.42 0.09433 0.09125 0.08852 0.08609 0.08390 0.08193 0.08014 0.07850 0.07701 0.07561 0.07435 0.07319 0.07210
2.1 0.44 0.10257 0.09924 0.09629 0.09367 0.09130 0.08916 0.08723 0.08545 0.08384 0.08233 0.08097 0.07970 0.07853
2.2 0.46 0.11110 0.10752 0.10434 0.10152 0.09896 0.09666 0.09458 0.09266 0.09092 0.08929 0.08782 0.08646 0.08519
2.3 0.48 0.11993 0.11609 0.11267 0.10964 0.10689 0.10442 0.10219 0.10013 0.09826 0.09650 0.09493 0.09346 0.09210
2.4 0.50 0.12905 0.12494 0.12128 0.11803 0.11509 0.11244 0.11005 0.10784 0.10584 0.10396 0.10227 0.10070 0.09924
2.5 0.52 0.13845 0.13406 0.13015 0.12669 0.12355 0.12072 0.11816 0.11580 0.11367 0.11165 0.10985 0.10817 0.10661
2.6 0.54 0.14814 0.14346 0.13930 0.13561 0.13226 0.12925 0.12653 0.12401 0.12174 0.11959 0.11767 0.11588 0.11422
2.7 0.56 0.15811 0.15314 0.14872 0.14480 0.14124 0.13804 0.13514 0.13247 0.13005 0.12777 0.12572 0.12382 0.12205
2.8 0.58 0.16836 0.16309 0.15841 0.15424 0.15047 0.14708 0.14400 0.14117 0.13860 0.13618 0.13401 0.13199 0.13011
2.9 0.61 0.17888 0.17331 0.16835 0.16395 0.15996 0.15636 0.15311 0.15011 0.14739 0.14483 0.14253 0.14039 0.13840
3.0 0.63 0.18968 0.18380 0.17856 0.17391 0.16970 0.16590 0.16246 0.15929 0.15641 0.15371 0.15128 0.14902 0.14692
3.1 0.65 0.20076 0.19456 0.18904 0.18413 0.17968 0.17568 0.17205 0.16871 0.16568 0.16282 0.16026 0.15788 0.15566
3.2 0.67 0.21210 0.20558 0.19977 0.19460 0.18992 0.18571 0.18189 0.17837 0.17517 0.17217 0.16947 0.16696 0.16462
Recommended Head Loss Design Range for Radiant Loops For radiant loops, sizing in this region will lead to excessive head loss conditions.
Velocity GPM 80F 90F 100F 110F 120F 130F 140F 150F 160F 170F 180F 190F 200F
(ft./sec.) 27C 32C 38C 43C 49C 54C 60C 66C 71C 77C 82C 88C 93C
0.5 0.10 0.01357 0.01267 0.01191 0.01126 0.01071 0.01023 0.00980 0.00947 0.00914 0.00884 0.00859 0.00835 0.00817
0.6 0.13 0.01820 0.01702 0.01603 0.01517 0.01446 0.01383 0.01326 0.01281 0.01238 0.01198 0.01166 0.01133 0.01110
0.7 0.15 0.02336 0.02188 0.02063 0.01955 0.01865 0.01785 0.01713 0.01657 0.01602 0.01552 0.01510 0.01469 0.01439
0.8 0.17 0.02903 0.02722 0.02569 0.02438 0.02327 0.02229 0.02141 0.02072 0.02004 0.01943 0.01892 0.01841 0.01804
0.9 0.19 0.03519 0.03303 0.03121 0.02963 0.02831 0.02714 0.02609 0.02525 0.02444 0.02370 0.02309 0.02248 0.02203
1.0 0.21 0.04182 0.03930 0.03716 0.03531 0.03375 0.03238 0.03114 0.03016 0.02920 0.02833 0.02760 0.02689 0.02636
1.1 0.23 0.04892 0.04600 0.04353 0.04139 0.03959 0.03800 0.03656 0.03542 0.03432 0.03330 0.03246 0.03163 0.03102
1.2 0.25 0.05647 0.05314 0.05032 0.04788 0.04582 0.04399 0.04235 0.04105 0.03978 0.03861 0.03765 0.03670 0.03599
1.3 0.27 0.06446 0.06070 0.05751 0.05475 0.05242 0.05036 0.04849 0.04701 0.04558 0.04425 0.04316 0.04208 0.04128
1.4 0.29 0.07289 0.06868 0.06510 0.06201 0.05939 0.05707 0.05498 0.05332 0.05171 0.05022 0.04899 0.04778 0.04687
1.5 0.31 0.08174 0.07706 0.07308 0.06964 0.06673 0.06415 0.06182 0.05996 0.05816 0.05650 0.05513 0.05378 0.05277
1.6 0.33 0.09100 0.08584 0.08144 0.07764 0.07442 0.07157 0.06899 0.06694 0.06494 0.06310 0.06159 0.06008 0.05897
1.7 0.35 0.10068 0.09501 0.09018 0.08600 0.08247 0.07933 0.07649 0.07423 0.07204 0.07002 0.06834 0.06669 0.06546
1.8 0.38 0.11076 0.10457 0.09929 0.09473 0.09086 0.08743 0.08432 0.08185 0.07945 0.07723 0.07540 0.07359 0.07224
1.9 0.40 0.12124 0.11451 0.10877 0.10380 0.09959 0.09586 0.09247 0.08978 0.08717 0.08475 0.08275 0.08078 0.07931
2.0 0.42 0.13211 0.12482 0.11861 0.11323 0.10867 0.10462 0.10095 0.09803 0.09519 0.09257 0.09040 0.08825 0.08666
2.1 0.44 0.14337 0.13551 0.12881 0.12300 0.11808 0.11370 0.10974 0.10659 0.10351 0.10068 0.09834 0.09602 0.09429
2.2 0.46 0.15501 0.14657 0.13937 0.13312 0.12782 0.12310 0.11884 0.11545 0.11214 0.10909 0.10656 0.10406 0.10220
2.3 0.48 0.16704 0.15799 0.15027 0.14357 0.13788 0.13283 0.12825 0.12461 0.12106 0.11778 0.11507 0.11238 0.11038
2.4 0.50 0.17944 0.16977 0.16152 0.15435 0.14827 0.14287 0.13797 0.13407 0.13027 0.12676 0.12386 0.12098 0.11884
2.5 0.52 0.19221 0.18190 0.17311 0.16547 0.15898 0.15322 0.14799 0.14383 0.13977 0.13603 0.13293 0.12985 0.12756
2.6 0.54 0.20534 0.19439 0.18504 0.17691 0.17001 0.16387 0.15831 0.15388 0.14956 0.14557 0.14227 0.13900 0.13656
2.7 0.56 0.21885 0.20723 0.19731 0.18868 0.18136 0.17484 0.16893 0.16423 0.15964 0.15540 0.15189 0.14841 0.14582
2.8 0.58 0.23271 0.22042 0.20991 0.20077 0.19301 0.18611 0.17985 0.17486 0.17000 0.16550 0.16178 0.15809 0.15534
2.9 0.61 0.24693 0.23394 0.22284 0.21319 0.20498 0.19768 0.19106 0.18578 0.18063 0.17588 0.17194 0.16804 0.16513
Recommended Head Loss Design Range for Radiant Loops For radiant loops, sizing in this region will lead to excessive head loss conditions.
Recommended Head Loss Design Range for Radiant Loops For radiant loops, sizing in this region will lead to excessive head loss conditions.
Velocity GPM 80F 90F 100F 110F 120F 130F 140F 150F 160F 170F 180F 190F 200F
(ft./sec.) 27C 32C 38C 43C 49C 54C 60C 66C 71C 77C 82C 88C 93C
0.5 0.10 0.01852 0.01688 0.01556 0.01445 0.01352 0.01273 0.01205 0.01147 0.01097 0.01051 0.01010 0.00976 0.00944
0.6 0.13 0.02463 0.02252 0.02079 0.01936 0.01814 0.01711 0.01622 0.01545 0.01479 0.01418 0.01365 0.01321 0.01278
0.7 0.15 0.03141 0.02877 0.02661 0.02481 0.02329 0.02199 0.02087 0.01991 0.01907 0.01831 0.01763 0.01707 0.01653
0.8 0.17 0.03881 0.03561 0.03299 0.03080 0.02895 0.02737 0.02600 0.02482 0.02380 0.02286 0.02202 0.02134 0.02068
0.9 0.19 0.04682 0.04303 0.03991 0.03731 0.03510 0.03321 0.03157 0.03016 0.02894 0.02782 0.02682 0.02600 0.02521
1.0 0.21 0.05542 0.05100 0.04736 0.04431 0.04172 0.03951 0.03759 0.03593 0.03450 0.03318 0.03200 0.03104 0.03010
1.1 0.23 0.06459 0.05950 0.05531 0.05180 0.04881 0.04626 0.04404 0.04212 0.04046 0.03893 0.03757 0.03645 0.03537
1.2 0.25 0.07431 0.06852 0.06375 0.05976 0.05635 0.05344 0.05090 0.04871 0.04682 0.04506 0.04350 0.04222 0.04098
1.3 0.27 0.08457 0.07806 0.07268 0.06818 0.06433 0.06104 0.05817 0.05570 0.05355 0.05156 0.04980 0.04835 0.04694
1.4 0.29 0.09536 0.08809 0.08209 0.07705 0.07275 0.06906 0.06585 0.06307 0.06067 0.05844 0.05646 0.05482 0.05324
1.5 0.31 0.10667 0.09862 0.09196 0.08637 0.08159 0.07749 0.07392 0.07083 0.06815 0.06567 0.06346 0.06164 0.05988
1.6 0.33 0.11849 0.10962 0.10228 0.09612 0.09084 0.08632 0.08237 0.07896 0.07600 0.07325 0.07081 0.06879 0.06684
1.7 0.35 0.13081 0.12110 0.11306 0.10630 0.10051 0.09554 0.09121 0.08746 0.08421 0.08118 0.07850 0.07628 0.07413
1.8 0.38 0.14362 0.13304 0.12427 0.11690 0.11058 0.10516 0.10042 0.09633 0.09277 0.08946 0.08653 0.08409 0.08174
1.9 0.40 0.15691 0.14544 0.13592 0.12792 0.12105 0.11516 0.11001 0.10555 0.10167 0.09808 0.09488 0.09223 0.08967
2.0 0.42 0.17068 0.15829 0.14801 0.13934 0.13191 0.12553 0.11996 0.11513 0.11093 0.10703 0.10356 0.10069 0.09791
2.1 0.44 0.18493 0.17158 0.16051 0.15118 0.14317 0.13629 0.13027 0.12506 0.12052 0.11631 0.11256 0.10946 0.10646
2.2 0.46 0.19964 0.18532 0.17343 0.16341 0.15480 0.14741 0.14094 0.13533 0.13045 0.12592 0.12189 0.11854 0.11531
2.3 0.48 0.21480 0.19949 0.18677 0.17604 0.16682 0.15889 0.15196 0.14595 0.14071 0.13585 0.13152 0.12794 0.12447
2.4 0.50 0.23043 0.21409 0.20052 0.18906 0.17921 0.17074 0.16333 0.15690 0.15131 0.14610 0.14148 0.13763 0.13392
2.5 0.52 0.24650 0.22912 0.21467 0.20246 0.19197 0.18295 0.17505 0.16819 0.16223 0.15667 0.15174 0.14764 0.14367
2.6 0.54 0.26302 0.24457 0.22922 0.21626 0.20511 0.19551 0.18711 0.17982 0.17347 0.16756 0.16231 0.15794 0.15372
2.7 0.56 0.27997 0.26043 0.24417 0.23043 0.21860 0.20843 0.19951 0.19177 0.18503 0.17876 0.17318 0.16854 0.16406
Recommended Head Loss Design Range for Radiant Loops For radiant loops, sizing in this region will lead to excessive head loss conditions.
Recommended Head Loss Design Range for Radiant Loops For radiant loops, sizing in this region will lead to excessive head loss conditions.
Velocity GPM 80F 90F 100F 110F 120F 130F 140F 150F 160F 170F 180F 190F 200F
(ft./sec.) 27C 32C 38C 43C 49C 54C 60C 66C 71C 77C 82C 88C 93C
0.5 0.15 0.01055 0.00986 0.00929 0.00879 0.00838 0.00801 0.00768 0.00742 0.00717 0.00694 0.00675 0.00657 0.00643
0.6 0.18 0.01417 0.01328 0.01252 0.01187 0.01132 0.01084 0.01041 0.01006 0.00973 0.00943 0.00918 0.00893 0.00875
0.7 0.21 0.01822 0.01709 0.01614 0.01532 0.01462 0.01401 0.01347 0.01303 0.01261 0.01222 0.01190 0.01159 0.01135
0.8 0.24 0.02267 0.02129 0.02012 0.01912 0.01827 0.01752 0.01685 0.01631 0.01579 0.01532 0.01492 0.01454 0.01425
0.9 0.27 0.02751 0.02586 0.02447 0.02326 0.02225 0.02135 0.02054 0.01990 0.01928 0.01870 0.01823 0.01776 0.01742
1.0 0.30 0.03273 0.03080 0.02916 0.02774 0.02655 0.02549 0.02454 0.02378 0.02305 0.02237 0.02181 0.02126 0.02085
1.1 0.33 0.03831 0.03608 0.03419 0.03255 0.03117 0.02994 0.02883 0.02795 0.02710 0.02631 0.02567 0.02502 0.02455
1.2 0.36 0.04426 0.04171 0.03955 0.03767 0.03609 0.03469 0.03342 0.03241 0.03143 0.03053 0.02978 0.02905 0.02850
1.3 0.39 0.05056 0.04768 0.04523 0.04311 0.04131 0.03972 0.03829 0.03714 0.03603 0.03501 0.03416 0.03333 0.03270
1.4 0.42 0.05720 0.05397 0.05123 0.04885 0.04683 0.04505 0.04343 0.04215 0.04090 0.03975 0.03880 0.03785 0.03715
1.5 0.45 0.06418 0.06059 0.05754 0.05489 0.05264 0.05065 0.04885 0.04742 0.04603 0.04474 0.04368 0.04263 0.04185
1.6 0.48 0.07150 0.06753 0.06415 0.06122 0.05874 0.05654 0.05454 0.05296 0.05141 0.04999 0.04881 0.04764 0.04678
1.7 0.51 0.07914 0.07478 0.07107 0.06785 0.06512 0.06269 0.06050 0.05875 0.05705 0.05548 0.05419 0.05290 0.05194
1.8 0.54 0.08710 0.08234 0.07828 0.07476 0.07177 0.06912 0.06672 0.06481 0.06294 0.06122 0.05980 0.05839 0.05734
1.9 0.57 0.09538 0.09020 0.08579 0.08195 0.07870 0.07581 0.07319 0.07111 0.06908 0.06721 0.06566 0.06412 0.06297
2.0 0.60 0.10397 0.09837 0.09358 0.08943 0.08590 0.08277 0.07993 0.07767 0.07546 0.07343 0.07174 0.07007 0.06883
2.1 0.63 0.11288 0.10683 0.10167 0.09718 0.09337 0.08998 0.08691 0.08447 0.08209 0.07989 0.07806 0.07626 0.07491
2.2 0.66 0.12209 0.11559 0.11003 0.10520 0.10110 0.09746 0.09415 0.09152 0.08895 0.08658 0.08462 0.08267 0.08122
2.3 0.69 0.13160 0.12463 0.11867 0.11350 0.10910 0.10518 0.10163 0.09881 0.09605 0.09350 0.09139 0.08930 0.08774
2.4 0.72 0.14141 0.13396 0.12760 0.12206 0.11735 0.11316 0.10936 0.10634 0.10339 0.10066 0.09840 0.09616 0.09449
2.5 0.75 0.15152 0.14358 0.13679 0.13088 0.12586 0.12139 0.11734 0.11411 0.11095 0.10804 0.10563 0.10323 0.10145
2.6 0.78 0.16193 0.15348 0.14626 0.13997 0.13463 0.12987 0.12555 0.12211 0.11875 0.11565 0.11308 0.11053 0.10862
2.7 0.81 0.17262 0.16366 0.15599 0.14932 0.14364 0.13859 0.13400 0.13035 0.12678 0.12348 0.12075 0.11803 0.11601
2.8 0.84 0.18361 0.17412 0.16600 0.15893 0.15291 0.14756 0.14269 0.13882 0.13503 0.13153 0.12863 0.12576 0.12361
2.9 0.87 0.19488 0.18485 0.17626 0.16879 0.16243 0.15676 0.15162 0.14752 0.14351 0.13981 0.13674 0.13369 0.13142
3.0 0.90 0.20643 0.19585 0.18679 0.17890 0.17219 0.16621 0.16078 0.15644 0.15221 0.14830 0.14506 0.14184 0.13944
3.1 0.93 0.21827 0.20713 0.19758 0.18927 0.18220 0.17589 0.17017 0.16560 0.16114 0.15701 0.15359 0.15020 0.14767
3.2 0.96 0.23038 0.21867 0.20863 0.19989 0.19245 0.18581 0.17979 0.17498 0.17028 0.16594 0.16234 0.15877 0.15610
3.3 0.99 0.24277 0.23048 0.21994 0.21076 0.20294 0.19597 0.18963 0.18458 0.17965 0.17508 0.17130 0.16754 0.16473
Recommended Head Loss Design Range for Radiant Loops For radiant loops, sizing in this region will lead to excessive head loss conditions.
Recommended Head Loss Design Range for Radiant Loops For radiant loops, sizing in this region will lead to excessive head loss conditions.
Velocity GPM 80F 90F 100F 110F 120F 130F 140F 150F 160F 170F 180F 190F 200F
(ft./sec.) 27C 32C 38C 43C 49C 54C 60C 66C 71C 77C 82C 88C 93C
0.5 0.15 0.01428 0.01305 0.01205 0.01122 0.01051 0.00992 0.00940 0.00896 0.00857 0.00822 0.00791 0.00765 0.00741
0.6 0.18 0.01903 0.01744 0.01614 0.01505 0.01413 0.01335 0.01267 0.01208 0.01158 0.01112 0.01071 0.01037 0.01004
0.7 0.21 0.02431 0.02232 0.02069 0.01933 0.01817 0.01718 0.01633 0.01559 0.01495 0.01437 0.01385 0.01342 0.01301
0.8 0.24 0.03009 0.02767 0.02568 0.02402 0.02261 0.02141 0.02036 0.01946 0.01868 0.01796 0.01732 0.01679 0.01628
0.9 0.27 0.03635 0.03347 0.03111 0.02913 0.02744 0.02600 0.02475 0.02367 0.02274 0.02187 0.02111 0.02048 0.01987
1.0 0.30 0.04307 0.03971 0.03695 0.03463 0.03266 0.03097 0.02950 0.02823 0.02713 0.02611 0.02521 0.02446 0.02374
1.1 0.33 0.05024 0.04638 0.04319 0.04052 0.03824 0.03628 0.03458 0.03311 0.03184 0.03066 0.02961 0.02875 0.02791
1.2 0.36 0.05785 0.05346 0.04983 0.04678 0.04418 0.04195 0.04000 0.03832 0.03686 0.03551 0.03431 0.03332 0.03236
1.3 0.39 0.06590 0.06095 0.05685 0.05341 0.05047 0.04795 0.04575 0.04384 0.04219 0.04066 0.03930 0.03818 0.03709
1.4 0.42 0.07436 0.06883 0.06425 0.06040 0.05710 0.05428 0.05181 0.04968 0.04782 0.04610 0.04458 0.04331 0.04209
1.5 0.45 0.08323 0.07710 0.07202 0.06774 0.06408 0.06094 0.05819 0.05581 0.05375 0.05183 0.05013 0.04872 0.04736
1.6 0.48 0.09251 0.08575 0.08015 0.07543 0.07139 0.06791 0.06488 0.06225 0.05997 0.05785 0.05596 0.05440 0.05289
1.7 0.51 0.10219 0.09478 0.08864 0.08346 0.07902 0.07521 0.07187 0.06898 0.06647 0.06414 0.06206 0.06034 0.05868
1.8 0.54 0.11225 0.10418 0.09748 0.09183 0.08698 0.08281 0.07917 0.07601 0.07326 0.07070 0.06843 0.06655 0.06473
1.9 0.57 0.12270 0.11394 0.10667 0.10053 0.09525 0.09072 0.08675 0.08332 0.08032 0.07754 0.07507 0.07301 0.07103
2.0 0.60 0.13354 0.12407 0.11620 0.10955 0.10384 0.09893 0.09464 0.09091 0.08766 0.08464 0.08196 0.07973 0.07758
2.1 0.63 0.14474 0.13455 0.12606 0.11890 0.11274 0.10744 0.10281 0.09878 0.09528 0.09201 0.08912 0.08671 0.08438
2.2 0.66 0.15632 0.14537 0.13626 0.12857 0.12195 0.11625 0.11126 0.10693 0.10316 0.09965 0.09652 0.09393 0.09142
2.3 0.69 0.16826 0.15655 0.14680 0.13855 0.13146 0.12535 0.12000 0.11535 0.11131 0.10754 0.10419 0.10140 0.09871
2.4 0.72 0.18057 0.16807 0.15765 0.14885 0.14127 0.13474 0.12902 0.12405 0.11972 0.11569 0.11210 0.10912 0.10623
2.5 0.75 0.19323 0.17992 0.16883 0.15945 0.15137 0.14441 0.13831 0.13301 0.12839 0.12409 0.12026 0.11708 0.11400
2.6 0.78 0.20625 0.19212 0.18034 0.17036 0.16178 0.15437 0.14788 0.14224 0.13732 0.13274 0.12867 0.12528 0.12199
2.7 0.81 0.21962 0.20464 0.19215 0.18158 0.17247 0.16461 0.15772 0.15174 0.14651 0.14165 0.13732 0.13371 0.13023
2.8 0.84 0.23333 0.21750 0.20428 0.19309 0.18345 0.17513 0.16784 0.16149 0.15596 0.15080 0.14621 0.14239 0.13869
2.9 0.87 0.24739 0.23068 0.21673 0.20491 0.19472 0.18593 0.17821 0.17151 0.16565 0.16020 0.15534 0.15130 0.14739
3.0 0.90 0.26179 0.24418 0.22948 0.21702 0.20627 0.19700 0.18886 0.18178 0.17560 0.16984 0.16471 0.16044 0.15631
3.1 0.93 0.27653 0.25801 0.24254 0.22942 0.21810 0.20834 0.19977 0.19230 0.18580 0.17973 0.17432 0.16982 0.16546
Recommended Head Loss Design Range for Radiant Loops For radiant loops, sizing in this region will lead to excessive head loss conditions.
1.2 0.66 0.02685 0.02538 0.02374 0.02323 0.02269 0.02225 0.02179 0.02100 0.02031 0.01970 0.01916 0.01867 0.01823 0.01783 0.01746 0.01712 0.01681 0.01653 0.01627 0.01602
1.3 0.72 0.03073 0.02906 0.02720 0.02662 0.02601 0.02551 0.02498 0.02409 0.02331 0.02262 0.02200 0.02144 0.02094 0.02048 0.02006 0.01968 0.01933 0.01901 0.01871 0.01843
1.4 0.77 0.03482 0.03295 0.03086 0.03020 0.02952 0.02895 0.02837 0.02736 0.02648 0.02570 0.02501 0.02438 0.02381 0.02330 0.02283 0.02240 0.02200 0.02163 0.02130 0.02098
1.5 0.83 0.03913 0.03705 0.03472 0.03398 0.03322 0.03259 0.03193 0.03081 0.02983 0.02896 0.02818 0.02748 0.02684 0.02627 0.02574 0.02526 0.02481 0.02441 0.02403 0.02368
1.6 0.88 0.04365 0.04134 0.03876 0.03795 0.03710 0.03641 0.03568 0.03444 0.03335 0.03238 0.03152 0.03074 0.03003 0.02940 0.02881 0.02828 0.02778 0.02733 0.02691 0.02652
1.7 0.94 0.04837 0.04584 0.04300 0.04211 0.04117 0.04040 0.03960 0.03824 0.03704 0.03597 0.03502 0.03415 0.03338 0.03268 0.03203 0.03144 0.03089 0.03039 0.02993 0.02950
1.8 0.99 0.05330 0.05053 0.04742 0.04644 0.04542 0.04458 0.04370 0.04220 0.04089 0.03971 0.03867 0.03773 0.03688 0.03611 0.03540 0.03475 0.03415 0.03360 0.03309 0.03262
1.9 1.05 0.05843 0.05541 0.05203 0.05096 0.04985 0.04893 0.04798 0.04634 0.04490 0.04362 0.04249 0.04146 0.04053 0.03969 0.03891 0.03821 0.03754 0.03695 0.03639 0.03588
2.0 1.10 0.06376 0.06049 0.05682 0.05566 0.05445 0.05346 0.05242 0.05064 0.04908 0.04769 0.04646 0.04534 0.04433 0.04341 0.04257 0.04180 0.04108 0.04043 0.03983 0.03927
2.1 1.16 0.06929 0.06576 0.06179 0.06054 0.05923 0.05815 0.05703 0.05511 0.05342 0.05192 0.05058 0.04937 0.04827 0.04728 0.04637 0.04554 0.04476 0.04406 0.04341 0.04280
2.2 1.22 0.07501 0.07121 0.06693 0.06559 0.06418 0.06302 0.06181 0.05974 0.05792 0.05630 0.05485 0.05355 0.05237 0.05130 0.05031 0.04942 0.04858 0.04782 0.04711 0.04646
3.5 1.93 0.16633 0.15835 0.14936 0.14652 0.14354 0.14109 0.13853 0.13413 0.13027 0.12681 0.12373 0.12094 0.11842 0.11613 0.11402 0.11210 0.11029 0.10866 0.10714 0.10573
3.6 1.99 0.17460 0.16626 0.15684 0.15387 0.15075 0.14819 0.14551 0.14091 0.13686 0.13324 0.13002 0.12709 0.12445 0.12205 0.11984 0.11783 0.11593 0.11423 0.11264 0.11116
3.7 2.04 0.18305 0.17433 0.16449 0.16138 0.15812 0.15544 0.15264 0.14783 0.14360 0.13981 0.13644 0.13338 0.13062 0.12811 0.12579 0.12369 0.12171 0.11992 0.11826 0.11671
3.8 2.10 0.19167 0.18257 0.17230 0.16905 0.16565 0.16285 0.15992 0.15490 0.15048 0.14652 0.14300 0.13980 0.13692 0.13430 0.13188 0.12968 0.12760 0.12574 0.12400 0.12238
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Velocity GPM 40F 45F 50F 55F 60F 65F 70F 80F 90F 100F 110F 120F 130F 140F 150F 160F 170F 180F 190F 200F
(ft./sec.) 4C 7C 10C 13C 16C 18C 21C 27C 32C 38C 43C 49C 54C 60C 66C 71C 77C 82C 88C 93C
3.9 2.15 0.20046 0.19097 0.18026 0.17688 0.17333 0.17040 0.16735 0.16211 0.15750 0.15337 0.14970 0.14636 0.14335 0.14061 0.13808 0.13579 0.13362 0.13168 0.12987 0.12818
4.0 2.21 0.20942 0.19954 0.18838 0.18485 0.18115 0.17811 0.17493 0.16947 0.16466 0.16036 0.15653 0.15305 0.14990 0.14705 0.14442 0.14203 0.13977 0.13774 0.13585 0.13409
4.1 2.26 0.21855 0.20827 0.19665 0.19298 0.18913 0.18596 0.18265 0.17697 0.17196 0.16748 0.16349 0.15987 0.15659 0.15362 0.15088 0.14839 0.14604 0.14392 0.14195 0.14012
4.2 2.32 0.22785 0.21716 0.20508 0.20127 0.19726 0.19397 0.19052 0.18461 0.17940 0.17474 0.17059 0.16682 0.16341 0.16032 0.15747 0.15487 0.15243 0.15022 0.14818 0.14627
4.3 2.38 0.23732 0.22621 0.21367 0.20970 0.20554 0.20212 0.19854 0.19239 0.18698 0.18213 0.17782 0.17390 0.17036 0.16715 0.16418 0.16148 0.15894 0.15665 0.15452 0.15253
4.4 2.43 0.24695 0.23542 0.22240 0.21829 0.21397 0.21041 0.20669 0.20031 0.19469 0.18966 0.18518 0.18111 0.17743 0.17410 0.17101 0.16821 0.16557 0.16319 0.16098 0.15891
4.5 2.49 0.25674 0.24480 0.23129 0.22702 0.22254 0.21885 0.21500 0.20838 0.20254 0.19733 0.19268 0.18845 0.18464 0.18117 0.17797 0.17506 0.17232 0.16985 0.16756 0.16542
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Recommended Head Loss Design Range For radiant loops, sizing in this region will lead to
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Velocity GPM 40F 45F 50F 55F 60F 65F 70F 80F 90F 100F 110F 120F 130F 140F 150F 160F 170F 180F 190F 200F
(ft./sec.) 4C 7C 10C 13C 16C 18C 21C 27C 32C 38C 43C 49C 54C 60C 66C 71C 77C 82C 88C 93C
0.5 0.28 0.00974 0.00928 0.00881 0.00844 0.00806 0.00776 0.00744 0.00693 0.00650 0.00613 0.00582 0.00555 0.00532 0.00511 0.00495 0.00479 0.00464 0.00452 0.00440 0.00431
0.6 0.33 0.01300 0.01242 0.01180 0.01132 0.01082 0.01042 0.01001 0.00933 0.00877 0.00829 0.00787 0.00753 0.00722 0.00694 0.00672 0.00651 0.00631 0.00615 0.00599 0.00587
0.7 0.39 0.01664 0.01590 0.01512 0.01453 0.01390 0.01340 0.01287 0.01203 0.01131 0.01071 0.01018 0.00974 0.00935 0.00900 0.00872 0.00845 0.00820 0.00799 0.00779 0.00764
0.8 0.44 0.02062 0.01972 0.01878 0.01805 0.01729 0.01668 0.01603 0.01500 0.01412 0.01338 0.01274 0.01219 0.01171 0.01128 0.01093 0.01060 0.01029 0.01004 0.00979 0.00960
0.9 0.50 0.02493 0.02387 0.02274 0.02188 0.02097 0.02024 0.01947 0.01823 0.01718 0.01629 0.01552 0.01487 0.01429 0.01377 0.01336 0.01295 0.01258 0.01228 0.01197 0.01175
1.0 0.55 0.02957 0.02833 0.02701 0.02600 0.02493 0.02408 0.02317 0.02172 0.02049 0.01944 0.01854 0.01777 0.01709 0.01647 0.01598 0.01551 0.01507 0.01471 0.01435 0.01408
1.3 0.72 0.04535 0.04351 0.04156 0.04006 0.03848 0.03720 0.03585 0.03368 0.03184 0.03026 0.02890 0.02774 0.02671 0.02578 0.02504 0.02431 0.02365 0.02310 0.02255 0.02214
1.4 0.77 0.05121 0.04915 0.04697 0.04529 0.04352 0.04209 0.04058 0.03815 0.03608 0.03431 0.03277 0.03147 0.03032 0.02927 0.02843 0.02762 0.02687 0.02625 0.02563 0.02517
1.5 0.83 0.05735 0.05507 0.05265 0.05079 0.04881 0.04723 0.04555 0.04284 0.04054 0.03857 0.03686 0.03541 0.03411 0.03294 0.03201 0.03111 0.03027 0.02957 0.02889 0.02837
1.6 0.88 0.06378 0.06126 0.05859 0.05654 0.05436 0.05261 0.05075 0.04776 0.04521 0.04303 0.04114 0.03953 0.03810 0.03681 0.03578 0.03477 0.03384 0.03307 0.03231 0.03174
1.7 0.94 0.07048 0.06773 0.06480 0.06254 0.06016 0.05823 0.05619 0.05291 0.05010 0.04771 0.04563 0.04386 0.04228 0.04085 0.03972 0.03861 0.03758 0.03673 0.03589 0.03526
1.8 0.99 0.07746 0.07446 0.07126 0.06880 0.06619 0.06409 0.06187 0.05827 0.05521 0.05259 0.05031 0.04837 0.04664 0.04508 0.04383 0.04262 0.04149 0.04056 0.03964 0.03895
1.9 1.05 0.08471 0.08145 0.07798 0.07530 0.07247 0.07018 0.06777 0.06386 0.06052 0.05767 0.05518 0.05307 0.05119 0.04948 0.04812 0.04680 0.04557 0.04455 0.04355 0.04279
2.0 1.10 0.09223 0.08870 0.08494 0.08205 0.07898 0.07651 0.07389 0.06966 0.06604 0.06294 0.06025 0.05796 0.05592 0.05406 0.05259 0.05115 0.04981 0.04871 0.04761 0.04680
2.1 1.16 0.10001 0.09620 0.09216 0.08904 0.08573 0.08306 0.08024 0.07567 0.07176 0.06842 0.06551 0.06303 0.06082 0.05882 0.05722 0.05566 0.05422 0.05302 0.05184 0.05095
2.2 1.22 0.10805 0.10396 0.09961 0.09626 0.09271 0.08984 0.08680 0.08189 0.07768 0.07408 0.07095 0.06828 0.06590 0.06375 0.06202 0.06034 0.05879 0.05750 0.05622 0.05526
4.1 2.26 0.30686 0.29615 0.28471 0.27586 0.26644 0.25881 0.25070 0.23753 0.22622 0.21649 0.20798 0.20071 0.19421 0.18829 0.18356 0.17892 0.17463 0.17106 0.16752 0.16486
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Recommended Head Loss Design Range For radiant loops, sizing in this region will lead to
for Radiant Loops excessive head loss conditions.
88
1
Velocity GPM 40F 45F 50F 55F 60F 65F 70F 80F 90F 100F 110F 120F 130F 140F 150F 160F 170F 180F 190F 200F
(ft./sec.) 4C 7C 10C 13C 16C 18C 21C 27C 32C 38C 43C 49C 54C 60C 66C 71C 77C 82C 88C 93C
0.5 0.28 0.01222 0.01151 0.01076 0.01021 0.00963 0.00919 0.00873 0.00801 0.00741 0.00693 0.00652 0.00616 0.00586 0.00560 0.00538 0.00519 0.00501 0.00487 0.00472 0.00460
0.6 0.33 0.01623 0.01531 0.01433 0.01362 0.01287 0.01230 0.01170 0.01075 0.00997 0.00933 0.00880 0.00833 0.00793 0.00759 0.00730 0.00705 0.00680 0.00662 0.00642 0.00627
0.7 0.39 0.02066 0.01951 0.01830 0.01741 0.01647 0.01575 0.01500 0.01381 0.01283 0.01203 0.01135 0.01076 0.01026 0.00982 0.00945 0.00913 0.00882 0.00859 0.00833 0.00814
0.8 0.44 0.02549 0.02411 0.02263 0.02155 0.02041 0.01954 0.01863 0.01718 0.01598 0.01500 0.01417 0.01344 0.01283 0.01229 0.01183 0.01145 0.01106 0.01077 0.01045 0.01022
0.9 0.50 0.03072 0.02908 0.02733 0.02605 0.02469 0.02366 0.02257 0.02084 0.01941 0.01824 0.01724 0.01637 0.01564 0.01499 0.01444 0.01397 0.01351 0.01317 0.01278 0.01250
1.0 0.55 0.03632 0.03441 0.03237 0.03088 0.02929 0.02809 0.02681 0.02479 0.02311 0.02173 0.02056 0.01954 0.01867 0.01791 0.01726 0.01671 0.01616 0.01576 0.01530 0.01497
1.1 0.61 0.04229 0.04010 0.03775 0.03603 0.03421 0.03282 0.03135 0.02901 0.02708 0.02548 0.02412 0.02294 0.02193 0.02104 0.02030 0.01966 0.01902 0.01855 0.01802 0.01763
1.2 0.66 0.04862 0.04612 0.04346 0.04151 0.03943 0.03785 0.03617 0.03350 0.03130 0.02947 0.02792 0.02656 0.02541 0.02439 0.02354 0.02280 0.02207 0.02153 0.02092 0.02047
1.3 0.72 0.05529 0.05249 0.04949 0.04729 0.04495 0.04316 0.04127 0.03826 0.03577 0.03370 0.03194 0.03041 0.02911 0.02795 0.02698 0.02614 0.02531 0.02470 0.02401 0.02350
1.4 0.77 0.06230 0.05918 0.05583 0.05338 0.05076 0.04876 0.04665 0.04328 0.04048 0.03817 0.03620 0.03447 0.03301 0.03171 0.03062 0.02968 0.02874 0.02805 0.02727 0.02670
1.5 0.83 0.06965 0.06619 0.06248 0.05976 0.05686 0.05464 0.05229 0.04855 0.04544 0.04287 0.04067 0.03875 0.03712 0.03567 0.03445 0.03341 0.03236 0.03159 0.03072 0.03008
1.6 0.88 0.07732 0.07351 0.06944 0.06643 0.06324 0.06080 0.05821 0.05408 0.05064 0.04779 0.04537 0.04324 0.04144 0.03983 0.03848 0.03732 0.03616 0.03531 0.03434 0.03363
1.7 0.94 0.08532 0.08115 0.07669 0.07340 0.06989 0.06722 0.06438 0.05985 0.05607 0.05294 0.05027 0.04794 0.04595 0.04418 0.04270 0.04142 0.04014 0.03920 0.03814 0.03735
1.8 0.99 0.09362 0.08909 0.08423 0.08064 0.07682 0.07390 0.07080 0.06586 0.06174 0.05832 0.05540 0.05284 0.05067 0.04873 0.04710 0.04570 0.04430 0.04327 0.04210 0.04124
1.9 1.05 0.10224 0.09732 0.09205 0.08817 0.08402 0.08085 0.07748 0.07211 0.06763 0.06390 0.06073 0.05794 0.05557 0.05346 0.05169 0.05016 0.04864 0.04751 0.04624 0.04530
2.0 1.10 0.11117 0.10586 0.10017 0.09597 0.09148 0.08806 0.08441 0.07859 0.07374 0.06971 0.06626 0.06325 0.06068 0.05839 0.05646 0.05480 0.05314 0.05192 0.05054 0.04952
2.1 1.16 0.12040 0.11468 0.10856 0.10403 0.09920 0.09551 0.09159 0.08531 0.08008 0.07573 0.07201 0.06875 0.06597 0.06349 0.06141 0.05962 0.05783 0.05650 0.05500 0.05390
2.2 1.22 0.12992 0.12380 0.11722 0.11237 0.10719 0.10322 0.09901 0.09226 0.08663 0.08195 0.07795 0.07444 0.07145 0.06878 0.06654 0.06461 0.06268 0.06125 0.05963 0.05844
2.3 1.27 0.13974 0.13319 0.12616 0.12097 0.11542 0.11118 0.10666 0.09944 0.09341 0.08839 0.08409 0.08033 0.07712 0.07426 0.07185 0.06977 0.06770 0.06616 0.06443 0.06315
2.4 1.33 0.14986 0.14287 0.13538 0.12984 0.12391 0.11938 0.11456 0.10684 0.10040 0.09503 0.09044 0.08641 0.08297 0.07991 0.07733 0.07511 0.07288 0.07124 0.06938 0.06801
2.5 1.38 0.16026 0.15283 0.14485 0.13896 0.13265 0.12783 0.12269 0.11447 0.10760 0.10187 0.09698 0.09268 0.08901 0.08574 0.08299 0.08061 0.07823 0.07648 0.07449 0.07302
2.6 1.44 0.17094 0.16306 0.15459 0.14833 0.14164 0.13652 0.13106 0.12232 0.11501 0.10892 0.10371 0.09913 0.09523 0.09174 0.08881 0.08628 0.08375 0.08188 0.07976 0.07820
2.7 1.49 0.18191 0.17356 0.16460 0.15797 0.15087 0.14544 0.13965 0.13038 0.12263 0.11617 0.11063 0.10577 0.10163 0.09792 0.09481 0.09212 0.08943 0.08744 0.08519 0.08352
2.8 1.55 0.19315 0.18433 0.17486 0.16785 0.16035 0.15460 0.14848 0.13867 0.13045 0.12361 0.11775 0.11260 0.10820 0.10428 0.10098 0.09813 0.09527 0.09316 0.09077 0.08900
2.9 1.60 0.20467 0.19537 0.18538 0.17798 0.17006 0.16399 0.15753 0.14717 0.13849 0.13125 0.12505 0.11961 0.11496 0.11081 0.10731 0.10429 0.10127 0.09903 0.09650 0.09464
3.0 1.66 0.21647 0.20668 0.19615 0.18836 0.18001 0.17362 0.16680 0.15588 0.14672 0.13909 0.13255 0.12680 0.12189 0.11750 0.11381 0.11062 0.10743 0.10507 0.10239 0.10042
3.1 1.71 0.22854 0.21824 0.20718 0.19898 0.19020 0.18348 0.17630 0.16480 0.15516 0.14712 0.14023 0.13417 0.12899 0.12437 0.12048 0.11712 0.11374 0.11125 0.10843 0.10635
3.4 1.88 0.26635 0.25450 0.24175 0.23230 0.22217 0.21441 0.20612 0.19282 0.18167 0.17236 0.16438 0.15735 0.15135 0.14598 0.14146 0.13755 0.13363 0.13074 0.12746 0.12503
3.5 1.93 0.27948 0.26709 0.25376 0.24388 0.23329 0.22517 0.21650 0.20258 0.19090 0.18115 0.17279 0.16543 0.15914 0.15351 0.14878 0.14468 0.14057 0.13754 0.13410 0.13156
3.6 1.99 0.29287 0.27994 0.26602 0.25570 0.24463 0.23615 0.22709 0.21254 0.20033 0.19013 0.18138 0.17368 0.16710 0.16121 0.15625 0.15197 0.14767 0.14449 0.14089 0.13822
3.7 2.04 0.30653 0.29304 0.27852 0.26775 0.25620 0.24735 0.23789 0.22270 0.20995 0.19930 0.19016 0.18211 0.17523 0.16907 0.16389 0.15941 0.15491 0.15159 0.14782 0.14503
3.8 2.10 0.32044 0.30639 0.29126 0.28004 0.26800 0.25876 0.24890 0.23306 0.21976 0.20865 0.19911 0.19071 0.18353 0.17710 0.17168 0.16700 0.16231 0.15883 0.15490 0.15199
3.9 2.15 0.33461 0.31998 0.30423 0.29255 0.28002 0.27040 0.26013 0.24363 0.22977 0.21818 0.20824 0.19948 0.19199 0.18529 0.17964 0.17475 0.16985 0.16623 0.16212 0.15909
4.0 2.21 0.34903 0.33383 0.31745 0.30530 0.29226 0.28225 0.27157 0.25439 0.23996 0.22790 0.21754 0.20842 0.20062 0.19363 0.18775 0.18266 0.17755 0.17377 0.16949 0.16633
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Recommended Head Loss Design Range For radiant loops, sizing in this region will lead to
for Radiant Loops excessive head loss conditions.
1
Velocity GPM 40F 45F 50F 55F 60F 65F 70F 80F 90F 100F 110F 120F 130F 140F 150F 160F 170F 180F 190F 200F
(ft./sec.) 4C 7C 10C 13C 16C 18C 21C 27C 32C 38C 43C 49C 54C 60C 66C 71C 77C 82C 88C 93C
0.5 0.28 0.01398 0.01312 0.01221 0.01154 0.01083 0.01030 0.00974 0.00887 0.00815 0.00756 0.00707 0.00665 0.00630 0.00599 0.00573 0.00550 0.00529 0.00510 0.00495 0.00480
0.6 0.33 0.01848 0.01737 0.01619 0.01533 0.01441 0.01372 0.01300 0.01186 0.01093 0.01016 0.00952 0.00897 0.00850 0.00810 0.00775 0.00744 0.00717 0.00692 0.00672 0.00652
0.7 0.39 0.02343 0.02205 0.02059 0.01952 0.01838 0.01752 0.01661 0.01519 0.01402 0.01306 0.01225 0.01156 0.01097 0.01046 0.01002 0.00963 0.00928 0.00897 0.00871 0.00846
0.8 0.44 0.02881 0.02716 0.02539 0.02409 0.02271 0.02168 0.02058 0.01885 0.01743 0.01625 0.01526 0.01442 0.01369 0.01307 0.01252 0.01205 0.01162 0.01123 0.01092 0.01062
0.9 0.50 0.03462 0.03266 0.03058 0.02904 0.02740 0.02617 0.02487 0.02282 0.02112 0.01972 0.01854 0.01753 0.01666 0.01591 0.01526 0.01470 0.01418 0.01371 0.01334 0.01297
1.0 0.55 0.04083 0.03856 0.03613 0.03434 0.03244 0.03100 0.02948 0.02708 0.02510 0.02346 0.02207 0.02089 0.01987 0.01899 0.01822 0.01756 0.01695 0.01640 0.01595 0.01552
1.2 0.66 0.05441 0.05146 0.04831 0.04598 0.04350 0.04163 0.03963 0.03649 0.03389 0.03172 0.02989 0.02833 0.02699 0.02581 0.02480 0.02391 0.02310 0.02237 0.02178 0.02120
1.3 0.72 0.06177 0.05846 0.05492 0.05230 0.04951 0.04740 0.04516 0.04162 0.03868 0.03623 0.03417 0.03240 0.03088 0.02955 0.02840 0.02740 0.02647 0.02565 0.02497 0.02431
1.4 0.77 0.06948 0.06580 0.06186 0.05894 0.05583 0.05348 0.05097 0.04702 0.04373 0.04099 0.03868 0.03670 0.03499 0.03350 0.03221 0.03108 0.03004 0.02911 0.02835 0.02761
1.5 0.83 0.07755 0.07348 0.06913 0.06590 0.06246 0.05985 0.05707 0.05268 0.04904 0.04599 0.04342 0.04122 0.03932 0.03766 0.03622 0.03496 0.03380 0.03277 0.03192 0.03109
1.6 0.88 0.08597 0.08150 0.07672 0.07317 0.06938 0.06651 0.06345 0.05862 0.05459 0.05123 0.04839 0.04596 0.04386 0.04202 0.04042 0.03903 0.03775 0.03660 0.03566 0.03475
1.7 0.94 0.09473 0.08985 0.08462 0.08074 0.07659 0.07345 0.07011 0.06481 0.06039 0.05670 0.05359 0.05091 0.04860 0.04658 0.04483 0.04330 0.04189 0.04062 0.03959 0.03858
1.8 0.99 0.10383 0.09852 0.09283 0.08861 0.08410 0.08068 0.07703 0.07125 0.06643 0.06241 0.05900 0.05608 0.05355 0.05134 0.04942 0.04775 0.04620 0.04482 0.04368 0.04258
1.9 1.05 0.11325 0.10751 0.10135 0.09678 0.09188 0.08818 0.08422 0.07795 0.07272 0.06834 0.06464 0.06146 0.05871 0.05630 0.05421 0.05238 0.05070 0.04919 0.04795 0.04675
2.0 1.10 0.12301 0.11682 0.11017 0.10523 0.09995 0.09595 0.09167 0.08489 0.07923 0.07450 0.07049 0.06704 0.06406 0.06145 0.05918 0.05720 0.05537 0.05373 0.05239 0.05109
2.1 1.16 0.13308 0.12643 0.11929 0.11398 0.10830 0.10399 0.09938 0.09208 0.08598 0.08087 0.07655 0.07283 0.06961 0.06679 0.06434 0.06220 0.06023 0.05845 0.05700 0.05559
2.2 1.22 0.14347 0.13635 0.12869 0.12301 0.11691 0.11229 0.10735 0.09951 0.09296 0.08747 0.08282 0.07882 0.07536 0.07232 0.06969 0.06738 0.06525 0.06334 0.06178 0.06026
3.9 2.15 0.36538 0.34864 0.33056 0.31706 0.30253 0.29146 0.27958 0.26063 0.24469 0.23125 0.21981 0.20991 0.20132 0.19376 0.18717 0.18139 0.17604 0.17123 0.16728 0.16342
89
Recommended Head Loss Design Range For radiant loops, sizing in this region will lead to
for Radiant Loops excessive head loss conditions.
90
5
Velocity GPM 40F 45F 50F 55F 60F 65F 70F 80F 90F 100F 110F 120F 130F 140F 150F 160F 170F 180F 190F 200F
(ft./sec.) 4C 7C 10C 13C 16C 18C 21C 27C 32C 38C 43C 49C 54C 60C 66C 71C 77C 82C 88C 93C
0.5 0.40 0.00485 0.00456 0.00423 0.00413 0.00403 0.00394 0.00385 0.00370 0.00357 0.00345 0.00335 0.00326 0.00317 0.00310 0.00303 0.00296 0.00290 0.00285 0.00280 0.00276
0.6 0.48 0.00655 0.00617 0.00575 0.00561 0.00547 0.00536 0.00524 0.00504 0.00486 0.00471 0.00457 0.00445 0.00433 0.00423 0.00414 0.00406 0.00398 0.00391 0.00384 0.00378
0.7 0.56 0.00847 0.00799 0.00745 0.00728 0.00710 0.00696 0.00680 0.00655 0.00632 0.00613 0.00595 0.00579 0.00565 0.00552 0.00540 0.00529 0.00519 0.00510 0.00501 0.00494
0.8 0.65 0.01059 0.00999 0.00933 0.00912 0.00890 0.00872 0.00854 0.00822 0.00794 0.00770 0.00748 0.00728 0.00711 0.00695 0.00680 0.00667 0.00654 0.00643 0.00632 0.00623
0.9 0.73 0.01290 0.01218 0.01138 0.01113 0.01087 0.01066 0.01043 0.01005 0.00972 0.00942 0.00916 0.00892 0.00871 0.00852 0.00834 0.00818 0.00802 0.00789 0.00776 0.00764
1.0 0.81 0.01540 0.01455 0.01361 0.01332 0.01301 0.01276 0.01249 0.01204 0.01165 0.01130 0.01099 0.01070 0.01045 0.01022 0.01001 0.00982 0.00964 0.00948 0.00933 0.00919
1.1 0.89 0.01808 0.01710 0.01601 0.01566 0.01531 0.01501 0.01471 0.01418 0.01372 0.01331 0.01295 0.01262 0.01233 0.01206 0.01181 0.01159 0.01138 0.01119 0.01102 0.01085
1.2 0.97 0.02094 0.01982 0.01857 0.01817 0.01776 0.01742 0.01707 0.01647 0.01594 0.01547 0.01506 0.01468 0.01434 0.01403 0.01375 0.01349 0.01325 0.01303 0.01283 0.01264
1.3 1.05 0.02397 0.02271 0.02128 0.02084 0.02037 0.01999 0.01959 0.01890 0.01830 0.01777 0.01730 0.01687 0.01648 0.01613 0.01581 0.01551 0.01524 0.01499 0.01476 0.01454
1.4 1.13 0.02718 0.02576 0.02416 0.02366 0.02313 0.02270 0.02225 0.02148 0.02081 0.02020 0.01967 0.01918 0.01875 0.01835 0.01799 0.01766 0.01735 0.01707 0.01681 0.01657
1.5 1.21 0.03056 0.02897 0.02719 0.02663 0.02604 0.02556 0.02506 0.02420 0.02344 0.02277 0.02217 0.02163 0.02114 0.02070 0.02029 0.01992 0.01958 0.01926 0.01897 0.01870
1.6 1.29 0.03411 0.03235 0.03037 0.02975 0.02910 0.02857 0.02801 0.02706 0.02622 0.02547 0.02481 0.02421 0.02367 0.02317 0.02272 0.02231 0.02192 0.02158 0.02125 0.02095
1.7 1.37 0.03781 0.03588 0.03371 0.03302 0.03230 0.03172 0.03110 0.03005 0.02913 0.02830 0.02757 0.02691 0.02631 0.02577 0.02527 0.02481 0.02439 0.02400 0.02365 0.02331
1.8 1.45 0.04169 0.03957 0.03719 0.03644 0.03565 0.03501 0.03433 0.03318 0.03217 0.03126 0.03046 0.02973 0.02908 0.02848 0.02793 0.02743 0.02696 0.02654 0.02615 0.02578
1.9 1.53 0.04572 0.04341 0.04081 0.04000 0.03914 0.03844 0.03770 0.03644 0.03534 0.03435 0.03348 0.03268 0.03196 0.03131 0.03071 0.03017 0.02966 0.02919 0.02877 0.02837
2.0 1.61 0.04990 0.04740 0.04458 0.04370 0.04277 0.04200 0.04121 0.03984 0.03864 0.03757 0.03661 0.03575 0.03497 0.03426 0.03361 0.03302 0.03246 0.03196 0.03149 0.03106
2.1 1.69 0.05425 0.05154 0.04850 0.04754 0.04653 0.04571 0.04484 0.04337 0.04207 0.04091 0.03987 0.03894 0.03809 0.03733 0.03662 0.03598 0.03537 0.03483 0.03432 0.03385
2.2 1.77 0.05875 0.05583 0.05255 0.05152 0.05044 0.04955 0.04862 0.04702 0.04562 0.04437 0.04325 0.04224 0.04133 0.04051 0.03974 0.03905 0.03840 0.03781 0.03726 0.03675
2.3 1.86 0.06340 0.06027 0.05675 0.05564 0.05447 0.05352 0.05252 0.05081 0.04930 0.04795 0.04676 0.04567 0.04469 0.04380 0.04298 0.04223 0.04153 0.04090 0.04031 0.03976
2.4 1.94 0.06820 0.06485 0.06108 0.05989 0.05865 0.05762 0.05655 0.05472 0.05310 0.05166 0.05038 0.04921 0.04816 0.04721 0.04633 0.04553 0.04477 0.04409 0.04346 0.04288
2.5 2.02 0.07315 0.06958 0.06555 0.06428 0.06295 0.06186 0.06071 0.05875 0.05703 0.05549 0.05411 0.05287 0.05174 0.05072 0.04978 0.04893 0.04812 0.04740 0.04672 0.04609
2.6 2.10 0.07825 0.07445 0.07016 0.06881 0.06739 0.06622 0.06500 0.06291 0.06107 0.05943 0.05797 0.05664 0.05544 0.05435 0.05335 0.05244 0.05158 0.05080 0.05008 0.04941
2.7 2.18 0.08350 0.07946 0.07490 0.07347 0.07196 0.07072 0.06942 0.06720 0.06524 0.06350 0.06194 0.06053 0.05925 0.05809 0.05702 0.05605 0.05514 0.05432 0.05355 0.05284
2.8 2.26 0.08889 0.08461 0.07978 0.07826 0.07666 0.07534 0.07397 0.07161 0.06953 0.06768 0.06603 0.06453 0.06317 0.06194 0.06081 0.05978 0.05881 0.05793 0.05712 0.05636
2.9 2.34 0.09443 0.08990 0.08479 0.08318 0.08148 0.08009 0.07864 0.07614 0.07394 0.07198 0.07023 0.06864 0.06720 0.06590 0.06470 0.06361 0.06258 0.06165 0.06079 0.05998
3.0 2.42 0.10012 0.09533 0.08993 0.08823 0.08644 0.08497 0.08343 0.08079 0.07847 0.07639 0.07454 0.07286 0.07134 0.06997 0.06870 0.06754 0.06645 0.06547 0.06456 0.06371
3.3 2.66 0.11801 0.11244 0.10614 0.10415 0.10206 0.10034 0.09855 0.09547 0.09275 0.09032 0.08816 0.08619 0.08442 0.08281 0.08132 0.07997 0.07869 0.07754 0.07648 0.07548
3.4 2.74 0.12426 0.11841 0.11180 0.10971 0.10752 0.10572 0.10383 0.10060 0.09774 0.09519 0.09292 0.09086 0.08899 0.08730 0.08574 0.08431 0.08297 0.08177 0.08065 0.07960
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3.5 2.82 0.13065 0.12452 0.11759 0.11540 0.11310 0.11121 0.10924 0.10584 0.10285 0.10018 0.09779 0.09563 0.09367 0.09190 0.09026 0.08877 0.08736 0.08609 0.08492 0.08382
3.6 2.90 0.13717 0.13076 0.12351 0.12121 0.11881 0.11683 0.11476 0.11121 0.10807 0.10527 0.10278 0.10051 0.09846 0.09660 0.09488 0.09332 0.09184 0.09052 0.08928 0.08813
3.7 2.98 0.14383 0.13713 0.12955 0.12715 0.12464 0.12257 0.12040 0.11669 0.11341 0.11048 0.10787 0.10549 0.10335 0.10140 0.09961 0.09797 0.09643 0.09504 0.09375 0.09254
3.8 3.07 0.15063 0.14363 0.13571 0.13321 0.13059 0.12842 0.12616 0.12228 0.11886 0.11580 0.11307 0.11059 0.10835 0.10631 0.10443 0.10272 0.10111 0.09966 0.09831 0.09705
3.9 3.15 0.15756 0.15026 0.14201 0.13940 0.13666 0.13440 0.13204 0.12799 0.12442 0.12122 0.11837 0.11579 0.11345 0.11132 0.10936 0.10758 0.10589 0.10438 0.10297 0.10165
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Velocity GPM 40F 45F 50F 55F 60F 65F 70F 80F 90F 100F 110F 120F 130F 140F 150F 160F 170F 180F 190F 200F
(ft./sec.) 4C 7C 10C 13C 16C 18C 21C 27C 32C 38C 43C 49C 54C 60C 66C 71C 77C 82C 88C 93C
4.0 3.23 0.16463 0.15703 0.14842 0.14570 0.14285 0.14050 0.13804 0.13381 0.13009 0.12676 0.12379 0.12109 0.11865 0.11644 0.11439 0.11253 0.11078 0.10920 0.10773 0.10635
4.1 3.31 0.17183 0.16392 0.15496 0.15213 0.14916 0.14671 0.14415 0.13975 0.13587 0.13241 0.12931 0.12650 0.12396 0.12165 0.11952 0.11758 0.11575 0.11411 0.11258 0.11115
4.2 3.39 0.17917 0.17094 0.16163 0.15868 0.15559 0.15304 0.15038 0.14580 0.14177 0.13816 0.13494 0.13202 0.12937 0.12697 0.12475 0.12273 0.12083 0.11912 0.11752 0.11604
4.3 3.47 0.18664 0.17809 0.16841 0.16535 0.16214 0.15949 0.15672 0.15197 0.14777 0.14402 0.14068 0.13763 0.13489 0.13239 0.13008 0.12798 0.12600 0.12422 0.12257 0.12102
4.4 3.55 0.19424 0.18536 0.17532 0.17214 0.16880 0.16606 0.16318 0.15824 0.15389 0.14999 0.14652 0.14336 0.14050 0.13791 0.13551 0.13333 0.13127 0.12942 0.12770 0.12609
4.6 3.71 0.20983 0.20030 0.18950 0.18608 0.18249 0.17954 0.17644 0.17113 0.16645 0.16225 0.15851 0.15511 0.15204 0.14925 0.14667 0.14432 0.14210 0.14011 0.13826 0.13652
4.7 3.79 0.21782 0.20795 0.19677 0.19323 0.18951 0.18645 0.18325 0.17774 0.17289 0.16854 0.16467 0.16114 0.15796 0.15506 0.15239 0.14996 0.14766 0.14560 0.14368 0.14188
4.8 3.87 0.22595 0.21573 0.20416 0.20049 0.19664 0.19348 0.19016 0.18446 0.17944 0.17494 0.17092 0.16728 0.16398 0.16098 0.15821 0.15569 0.15332 0.15118 0.14919 0.14733
4.9 3.95 0.23420 0.22363 0.21166 0.20787 0.20389 0.20062 0.19719 0.19129 0.18609 0.18144 0.17729 0.17351 0.17010 0.16700 0.16413 0.16152 0.15907 0.15685 0.15479 0.15287
5.0 4.03 0.24258 0.23166 0.21929 0.21537 0.21126 0.20787 0.20433 0.19823 0.19286 0.18805 0.18375 0.17985 0.17632 0.17311 0.17015 0.16745 0.16491 0.16262 0.16049 0.15850
5.1 4.11 0.25109 0.23981 0.22704 0.22299 0.21874 0.21524 0.21158 0.20528 0.19973 0.19476 0.19032 0.18628 0.18264 0.17932 0.17626 0.17347 0.17085 0.16848 0.16628 0.16422
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Velocity GPM 40F 45F 50F 55F 60F 65F 70F 80F 90F 100F 110F 120F 130F 140F 150F 160F 170F 180F 190F 200F
(ft./sec.) 4C 7C 10C 13C 16C 18C 21C 27C 32C 38C 43C 49C 54C 60C 66C 71C 77C 82C 88C 93C
0.5 0.40 0.00745 0.00687 0.00654 0.00628 0.00601 0.00579 0.00556 0.00519 0.00489 0.00462 0.00440 0.00420 0.00404 0.00388 0.00376 0.00365 0.00354 0.00345 0.00336 0.00330
0.6 0.48 0.00963 0.00921 0.00877 0.00844 0.00808 0.00779 0.00749 0.00701 0.00661 0.00626 0.00596 0.00571 0.00548 0.00528 0.00512 0.00496 0.00482 0.00470 0.00459 0.00450
0.7 0.56 0.01234 0.01182 0.01127 0.01084 0.01039 0.01004 0.00966 0.00905 0.00853 0.00810 0.00772 0.00740 0.00711 0.00685 0.00665 0.00645 0.00627 0.00612 0.00597 0.00586
0.8 0.65 0.01531 0.01468 0.01401 0.01349 0.01294 0.01250 0.01204 0.01130 0.01067 0.01013 0.00966 0.00926 0.00891 0.00860 0.00835 0.00810 0.00788 0.00769 0.00751 0.00737
0.9 0.73 0.01854 0.01778 0.01698 0.01637 0.01572 0.01519 0.01464 0.01375 0.01299 0.01234 0.01178 0.01131 0.01089 0.01051 0.01020 0.00991 0.00964 0.00941 0.00919 0.00903
1.0 0.81 0.02201 0.02113 0.02019 0.01947 0.01871 0.01809 0.01744 0.01640 0.01551 0.01474 0.01408 0.01352 0.01303 0.01258 0.01222 0.01187 0.01155 0.01128 0.01102 0.01083
1.1 0.89 0.02572 0.02471 0.02363 0.02279 0.02191 0.02120 0.02045 0.01924 0.01820 0.01732 0.01655 0.01591 0.01533 0.01481 0.01439 0.01398 0.01361 0.01330 0.01300 0.01277
1.2 0.97 0.02967 0.02851 0.02728 0.02633 0.02532 0.02451 0.02365 0.02227 0.02108 0.02007 0.01919 0.01845 0.01779 0.01719 0.01671 0.01624 0.01581 0.01546 0.01511 0.01485
1.3 1.05 0.03385 0.03254 0.03115 0.03007 0.02893 0.02802 0.02704 0.02548 0.02414 0.02299 0.02200 0.02115 0.02040 0.01972 0.01917 0.01864 0.01816 0.01775 0.01735 0.01706
1.4 1.13 0.03824 0.03678 0.03523 0.03402 0.03274 0.03172 0.03063 0.02887 0.02737 0.02608 0.02496 0.02401 0.02317 0.02240 0.02179 0.02119 0.02064 0.02018 0.01973 0.01940
1.5 1.21 0.04286 0.04124 0.03951 0.03817 0.03675 0.03561 0.03440 0.03244 0.03077 0.02933 0.02808 0.02702 0.02608 0.02522 0.02454 0.02387 0.02326 0.02275 0.02225 0.02188
1.6 1.29 0.04769 0.04590 0.04400 0.04252 0.04095 0.03969 0.03835 0.03619 0.03433 0.03275 0.03136 0.03019 0.02914 0.02819 0.02743 0.02669 0.02601 0.02545 0.02489 0.02448
1.7 1.37 0.05274 0.05077 0.04868 0.04706 0.04534 0.04395 0.04248 0.04010 0.03807 0.03632 0.03479 0.03350 0.03235 0.03130 0.03047 0.02965 0.02890 0.02828 0.02766 0.02721
1.8 1.45 0.05799 0.05585 0.05356 0.05179 0.04991 0.04840 0.04679 0.04419 0.04196 0.04005 0.03838 0.03696 0.03570 0.03455 0.03364 0.03274 0.03192 0.03124 0.03056 0.03006
1.9 1.53 0.06344 0.06112 0.05864 0.05671 0.05467 0.05302 0.05127 0.04844 0.04601 0.04393 0.04211 0.04057 0.03919 0.03794 0.03694 0.03596 0.03507 0.03432 0.03358 0.03304
2.0 1.61 0.06910 0.06659 0.06390 0.06182 0.05961 0.05782 0.05593 0.05286 0.05023 0.04797 0.04599 0.04432 0.04283 0.04147 0.04038 0.03932 0.03834 0.03753 0.03673 0.03614
2.1 1.69 0.07496 0.07225 0.06936 0.06711 0.06472 0.06280 0.06075 0.05744 0.05460 0.05216 0.05002 0.04821 0.04660 0.04513 0.04395 0.04280 0.04175 0.04087 0.04000 0.03936
2.2 1.77 0.08102 0.07811 0.07500 0.07259 0.07002 0.06795 0.06575 0.06218 0.05912 0.05650 0.05420 0.05225 0.05050 0.04892 0.04765 0.04641 0.04527 0.04433 0.04339 0.04270
2.3 1.86 0.08727 0.08416 0.08082 0.07824 0.07549 0.07327 0.07091 0.06708 0.06380 0.06098 0.05851 0.05642 0.05455 0.05285 0.05148 0.05015 0.04893 0.04791 0.04690 0.04616
2.4 1.94 0.09372 0.09039 0.08683 0.08407 0.08113 0.07876 0.07623 0.07214 0.06863 0.06561 0.06297 0.06073 0.05873 0.05690 0.05544 0.05402 0.05270 0.05161 0.05053 0.04974
2.5 2.02 0.10036 0.09681 0.09302 0.09008 0.08694 0.08441 0.08172 0.07736 0.07362 0.07039 0.06757 0.06518 0.06304 0.06109 0.05953 0.05801 0.05660 0.05544 0.05428 0.05343
2.6 2.10 0.10718 0.10342 0.09939 0.09626 0.09292 0.09023 0.08737 0.08273 0.07875 0.07531 0.07231 0.06976 0.06748 0.06540 0.06374 0.06212 0.06062 0.05938 0.05815 0.05724
2.7 2.18 0.11420 0.11021 0.10593 0.10261 0.09907 0.09622 0.09318 0.08826 0.08402 0.08038 0.07719 0.07448 0.07205 0.06985 0.06808 0.06635 0.06476 0.06344 0.06213 0.06117
2.8 2.26 0.12140 0.11717 0.11265 0.10914 0.10539 0.10237 0.09915 0.09394 0.08945 0.08559 0.08220 0.07933 0.07676 0.07442 0.07254 0.07071 0.06902 0.06762 0.06623 0.06520
2.9 2.34 0.12878 0.12432 0.11954 0.11583 0.11187 0.10868 0.10528 0.09976 0.09502 0.09093 0.08735 0.08431 0.08159 0.07911 0.07713 0.07519 0.07340 0.07191 0.07044 0.06936
3.0 2.42 0.13635 0.13165 0.12661 0.12269 0.11852 0.11515 0.11157 0.10574 0.10073 0.09642 0.09264 0.08943 0.08655 0.08393 0.08184 0.07978 0.07790 0.07632 0.07477 0.07362
3.3 2.66 0.16013 0.15467 0.14883 0.14428 0.13943 0.13552 0.13134 0.12457 0.11874 0.11371 0.10930 0.10555 0.10219 0.09914 0.09669 0.09429 0.09208 0.09024 0.08843 0.08708
3.4 2.74 0.16841 0.16270 0.15657 0.15181 0.14672 0.14262 0.13824 0.13114 0.12502 0.11974 0.11512 0.11119 0.10766 0.10445 0.10188 0.09936 0.09704 0.09511 0.09320 0.09179
3.5 2.82 0.17687 0.17089 0.16448 0.15949 0.15417 0.14987 0.14529 0.13785 0.13144 0.12591 0.12106 0.11694 0.11325 0.10988 0.10719 0.10455 0.10212 0.10009 0.09809 0.09661
3.6 2.90 0.18551 0.17926 0.17255 0.16734 0.16178 0.15728 0.15249 0.14471 0.13800 0.13222 0.12714 0.12283 0.11896 0.11544 0.11262 0.10985 0.10730 0.10518 0.10309 0.10153
3.7 2.98 0.19431 0.18779 0.18079 0.17535 0.16954 0.16484 0.15984 0.15171 0.14470 0.13865 0.13335 0.12884 0.12480 0.12111 0.11816 0.11527 0.11260 0.11038 0.10819 0.10657
3.8 3.07 0.20329 0.19649 0.18919 0.18352 0.17746 0.17256 0.16734 0.15885 0.15153 0.14522 0.13968 0.13498 0.13075 0.12690 0.12382 0.12080 0.11802 0.11570 0.11340 0.11171
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3.9 3.15 0.21244 0.20536 0.19775 0.19184 0.18553 0.18042 0.17498 0.16613 0.15851 0.15192 0.14615 0.14124 0.13683 0.13281 0.12960 0.12644 0.12354 0.12112 0.11873 0.11696
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Velocity GPM 40F 45F 50F 55F 60F 65F 70F 80F 90F 100F 110F 120F 130F 140F 150F 160F 170F 180F 190F 200F
(ft./sec.) 4C 7C 10C 13C 16C 18C 21C 27C 32C 38C 43C 49C 54C 60C 66C 71C 77C 82C 88C 93C
4.0 3.23 0.22176 0.21439 0.20648 0.20032 0.19375 0.18843 0.18277 0.17356 0.16561 0.15876 0.15274 0.14762 0.14303 0.13884 0.13549 0.13220 0.12917 0.12665 0.12416 0.12231
4.1 3.31 0.23125 0.22359 0.21536 0.20896 0.20213 0.19660 0.19071 0.18112 0.17286 0.16572 0.15946 0.15413 0.14935 0.14499 0.14150 0.13807 0.13492 0.13229 0.12970 0.12777
4.2 3.39 0.24091 0.23295 0.22441 0.21776 0.21066 0.20491 0.19879 0.18882 0.18023 0.17281 0.16630 0.16076 0.15578 0.15125 0.14762 0.14406 0.14078 0.13804 0.13534 0.13334
4.3 3.47 0.25074 0.24248 0.23361 0.22671 0.21933 0.21337 0.20701 0.19667 0.18774 0.18003 0.17327 0.16751 0.16234 0.15763 0.15385 0.15015 0.14674 0.14390 0.14109 0.13901
4.6 3.71 0.28121 0.27202 0.26216 0.25448 0.24627 0.23963 0.23254 0.22101 0.21106 0.20247 0.19492 0.18849 0.18272 0.17746 0.17324 0.16910 0.16529 0.16212 0.15898 0.15665
4.7 3.79 0.29169 0.28219 0.27198 0.26404 0.25554 0.24867 0.24134 0.22940 0.21910 0.21020 0.20238 0.19572 0.18975 0.18430 0.17993 0.17564 0.17169 0.16840 0.16515 0.16274
4.8 3.87 0.30234 0.29252 0.28197 0.27375 0.26496 0.25785 0.25027 0.23793 0.22727 0.21806 0.20996 0.20308 0.19689 0.19125 0.18672 0.18229 0.17820 0.17479 0.17142 0.16893
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Velocity GPM 40F 45F 50F 55F 60F 65F 70F 80F 90F 100F 110F 120F 130F 140F 150F 160F 170F 180F 190F 200F
(ft./sec.) 4C 7C 10C 13C 16C 18C 21C 27C 32C 38C 43C 49C 54C 60C 66C 71C 77C 82C 88C 93C
0.5 0.40 0.00930 0.00877 0.00821 0.00780 0.00737 0.00705 0.00670 0.00616 0.00572 0.00535 0.00504 0.00477 0.00455 0.00435 0.00418 0.00404 0.00390 0.00379 0.00368 0.00359
0.6 0.48 0.01237 0.01169 0.01096 0.01043 0.00987 0.00945 0.00900 0.00829 0.00770 0.00722 0.00682 0.00646 0.00617 0.00590 0.00568 0.00549 0.00530 0.00517 0.00501 0.00490
0.7 0.56 0.01578 0.01493 0.01402 0.01336 0.01266 0.01212 0.01156 0.01067 0.00993 0.00932 0.00881 0.00836 0.00798 0.00765 0.00737 0.00713 0.00689 0.00671 0.00651 0.00637
0.8 0.65 0.01950 0.01847 0.01737 0.01657 0.01571 0.01506 0.01437 0.01328 0.01238 0.01164 0.01101 0.01046 0.00999 0.00958 0.00924 0.00894 0.00864 0.00843 0.00818 0.00800
0.9 0.73 0.02353 0.02231 0.02100 0.02005 0.01903 0.01825 0.01743 0.01613 0.01505 0.01417 0.01341 0.01275 0.01219 0.01170 0.01128 0.01092 0.01057 0.01031 0.01001 0.00979
1.0 0.81 0.02786 0.02643 0.02491 0.02379 0.02260 0.02169 0.02073 0.01921 0.01794 0.01689 0.01601 0.01523 0.01457 0.01399 0.01350 0.01307 0.01265 0.01234 0.01199 0.01174
1.1 0.89 0.03247 0.03083 0.02908 0.02779 0.02642 0.02537 0.02426 0.02250 0.02103 0.01982 0.01879 0.01789 0.01713 0.01645 0.01588 0.01539 0.01490 0.01454 0.01413 0.01383
1.2 0.97 0.03737 0.03550 0.03351 0.03204 0.03047 0.02928 0.02802 0.02600 0.02433 0.02294 0.02176 0.02073 0.01986 0.01908 0.01842 0.01786 0.01730 0.01688 0.01642 0.01607
1.3 1.05 0.04253 0.04043 0.03818 0.03653 0.03477 0.03342 0.03199 0.02972 0.02782 0.02626 0.02492 0.02375 0.02275 0.02187 0.02113 0.02049 0.01985 0.01938 0.01885 0.01846
1.4 1.13 0.04797 0.04562 0.04311 0.04126 0.03929 0.03778 0.03619 0.03364 0.03151 0.02975 0.02825 0.02694 0.02582 0.02483 0.02399 0.02327 0.02255 0.02202 0.02142 0.02098
1.5 1.21 0.05366 0.05106 0.04828 0.04623 0.04404 0.04237 0.04059 0.03776 0.03539 0.03343 0.03176 0.03030 0.02905 0.02794 0.02701 0.02621 0.02540 0.02481 0.02414 0.02365
1.6 1.29 0.05961 0.05675 0.05368 0.05142 0.04901 0.04716 0.04520 0.04207 0.03946 0.03730 0.03544 0.03382 0.03244 0.03121 0.03018 0.02929 0.02840 0.02774 0.02700 0.02645
1.7 1.37 0.06581 0.06268 0.05932 0.05684 0.05419 0.05217 0.05002 0.04658 0.04372 0.04133 0.03930 0.03751 0.03599 0.03464 0.03350 0.03252 0.03153 0.03081 0.02999 0.02939
1.8 1.45 0.07226 0.06885 0.06519 0.06249 0.05960 0.05739 0.05504 0.05129 0.04815 0.04555 0.04332 0.04136 0.03970 0.03821 0.03697 0.03589 0.03481 0.03402 0.03312 0.03246
1.9 1.53 0.07896 0.07526 0.07128 0.06835 0.06521 0.06281 0.06026 0.05618 0.05277 0.04993 0.04750 0.04537 0.04356 0.04194 0.04058 0.03941 0.03823 0.03736 0.03638 0.03566
2.0 1.61 0.08590 0.08190 0.07760 0.07443 0.07104 0.06844 0.06568 0.06126 0.05756 0.05449 0.05185 0.04954 0.04758 0.04582 0.04434 0.04307 0.04179 0.04085 0.03978 0.03899
2.1 1.69 0.09307 0.08876 0.08414 0.08072 0.07707 0.07427 0.07129 0.06652 0.06253 0.05921 0.05637 0.05387 0.05174 0.04984 0.04824 0.04686 0.04548 0.04446 0.04331 0.04246
2.2 1.77 0.10048 0.09586 0.09090 0.08723 0.08330 0.08030 0.07709 0.07196 0.06767 0.06410 0.06104 0.05835 0.05606 0.05401 0.05229 0.05080 0.04931 0.04821 0.04697 0.04605
2.3 1.86 0.10812 0.10318 0.09787 0.09394 0.08974 0.08652 0.08309 0.07759 0.07299 0.06915 0.06587 0.06298 0.06052 0.05832 0.05647 0.05488 0.05327 0.05209 0.05075 0.04976
2.4 1.94 0.11599 0.11072 0.10505 0.10086 0.09637 0.09293 0.08927 0.08339 0.07847 0.07437 0.07086 0.06777 0.06513 0.06278 0.06080 0.05909 0.05737 0.05610 0.05467 0.05361
2.5 2.02 0.12409 0.11848 0.11245 0.10798 0.10320 0.09954 0.09563 0.08937 0.08413 0.07975 0.07600 0.07270 0.06989 0.06738 0.06526 0.06343 0.06160 0.06024 0.05871 0.05757
2.6 2.10 0.13241 0.12645 0.12005 0.11531 0.11023 0.10634 0.10219 0.09553 0.08995 0.08529 0.08130 0.07779 0.07479 0.07211 0.06986 0.06791 0.06595 0.06451 0.06287 0.06167
2.7 2.18 0.14095 0.13464 0.12786 0.12283 0.11745 0.11332 0.10892 0.10185 0.09593 0.09099 0.08675 0.08302 0.07983 0.07699 0.07459 0.07252 0.07044 0.06890 0.06716 0.06588
2.8 2.26 0.14971 0.14305 0.13587 0.13056 0.12486 0.12049 0.11583 0.10835 0.10208 0.09684 0.09235 0.08840 0.08502 0.08200 0.07946 0.07726 0.07505 0.07342 0.07158 0.07021
2.9 2.34 0.15870 0.15166 0.14409 0.13848 0.13246 0.12785 0.12293 0.11502 0.10839 0.10285 0.09810 0.09392 0.09035 0.08715 0.08446 0.08213 0.07980 0.07807 0.07612 0.07467
3.0 2.42 0.16789 0.16048 0.15251 0.14659 0.14025 0.13539 0.13020 0.12186 0.11486 0.10902 0.10400 0.09959 0.09581 0.09244 0.08959 0.08713 0.08467 0.08284 0.08078 0.07925
3.3 2.66 0.19676 0.18819 0.17895 0.17209 0.16474 0.15910 0.15307 0.14338 0.13524 0.12843 0.12259 0.11744 0.11304 0.10910 0.10578 0.10291 0.10002 0.09789 0.09548 0.09369
3.4 2.74 0.20681 0.19783 0.18815 0.18097 0.17327 0.16736 0.16104 0.15088 0.14234 0.13521 0.12908 0.12368 0.11906 0.11492 0.11143 0.10842 0.10539 0.10315 0.10061 0.09874
3.5 2.82 0.21706 0.20767 0.19755 0.19004 0.18198 0.17579 0.16918 0.15854 0.14961 0.14213 0.13571 0.13005 0.12521 0.12087 0.11722 0.11405 0.11088 0.10853 0.10587 0.10390
3.6 2.90 0.22751 0.21771 0.20714 0.19929 0.19087 0.18440 0.17749 0.16637 0.15702 0.14920 0.14248 0.13656 0.13149 0.12695 0.12313 0.11982 0.11649 0.11403 0.11124 0.10918
3.7 2.98 0.23818 0.22795 0.21692 0.20873 0.19994 0.19319 0.18597 0.17436 0.16459 0.15642 0.14940 0.14321 0.13791 0.13316 0.12916 0.12570 0.12222 0.11965 0.11674 0.11458
3.8 3.07 0.24904 0.23839 0.22689 0.21836 0.20919 0.20215 0.19462 0.18251 0.17232 0.16379 0.15646 0.14999 0.14446 0.13951 0.13533 0.13171 0.12808 0.12539 0.12234 0.12009
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3.9 3.15 0.26011 0.24902 0.23705 0.22816 0.21861 0.21128 0.20343 0.19081 0.18019 0.17130 0.16366 0.15692 0.15114 0.14597 0.14161 0.13784 0.13405 0.13124 0.12806 0.12571
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Velocity GPM 40F 45F 50F 55F 60F 65F 70F 80F 90F 100F 110F 120F 130F 140F 150F 160F 170F 180F 190F 200F
(ft./sec.) 4C 7C 10C 13C 16C 18C 21C 27C 32C 38C 43C 49C 54C 60C 66C 71C 77C 82C 88C 93C
4.0 3.23 0.27138 0.25984 0.24739 0.23815 0.22821 0.22058 0.21242 0.19928 0.18822 0.17896 0.17099 0.16397 0.15796 0.15257 0.14803 0.14409 0.14014 0.13722 0.13390 0.13145
4.1 3.31 0.28285 0.27086 0.25792 0.24831 0.23799 0.23005 0.22156 0.20790 0.19639 0.18676 0.17847 0.17116 0.16490 0.15930 0.15456 0.15047 0.14635 0.14331 0.13985 0.13730
4.2 3.39 0.29451 0.28207 0.26864 0.25866 0.24794 0.23969 0.23087 0.21667 0.20472 0.19470 0.18609 0.17849 0.17198 0.16615 0.16122 0.15696 0.15268 0.14951 0.14592 0.14326
4.3 3.47 0.30637 0.29347 0.27954 0.26918 0.25806 0.24950 0.24035 0.22561 0.21319 0.20279 0.19384 0.18595 0.17918 0.17312 0.16801 0.16358 0.15913 0.15584 0.15210 0.14933
4.4 3.55 0.31843 0.30506 0.29062 0.27989 0.26835 0.25948 0.24998 0.23469 0.22181 0.21102 0.20173 0.19354 0.18652 0.18022 0.17491 0.17032 0.16569 0.16227 0.15839 0.15552
4.6 3.71 0.34313 0.32880 0.31333 0.30182 0.28944 0.27993 0.26974 0.25333 0.23950 0.22791 0.21793 0.20912 0.20157 0.19480 0.18909 0.18414 0.17917 0.17549 0.17132 0.16822
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Velocity GPM 40F 45F 50F 55F 60F 65F 70F 80F 90F 100F 110F 120F 130F 140F 150F 160F 170F 180F 190F 200F
(ft./sec.) 4C 7C 10C 13C 16C 18C 21C 27C 32C 38C 43C 49C 54C 60C 66C 71C 77C 82C 88C 93C
0.5 0.40 0.01113 0.01045 0.00973 0.00921 0.00865 0.00823 0.00779 0.00710 0.00653 0.00606 0.00567 0.00534 0.00505 0.00481 0.00459 0.00441 0.00424 0.00409 0.00397 0.00385
0.6 0.48 0.01475 0.01387 0.01294 0.01226 0.01153 0.01099 0.01041 0.00951 0.00877 0.00816 0.00764 0.00721 0.00683 0.00651 0.00623 0.00598 0.00576 0.00556 0.00539 0.00524
0.7 0.56 0.01874 0.01765 0.01649 0.01564 0.01474 0.01405 0.01333 0.01220 0.01127 0.01050 0.00985 0.00930 0.00883 0.00842 0.00806 0.00775 0.00747 0.00721 0.00700 0.00680
0.8 0.65 0.02308 0.02177 0.02037 0.01933 0.01824 0.01741 0.01654 0.01516 0.01402 0.01308 0.01229 0.01161 0.01103 0.01053 0.01009 0.00971 0.00936 0.00905 0.00879 0.00854
0.9 0.73 0.02778 0.02622 0.02456 0.02334 0.02204 0.02105 0.02001 0.01837 0.01702 0.01589 0.01495 0.01414 0.01344 0.01283 0.01231 0.01185 0.01143 0.01105 0.01074 0.01044
1.0 0.81 0.03280 0.03099 0.02906 0.02763 0.02612 0.02497 0.02375 0.02183 0.02024 0.01892 0.01781 0.01686 0.01604 0.01533 0.01471 0.01417 0.01367 0.01322 0.01286 0.01250
1.1 0.89 0.03815 0.03607 0.03385 0.03221 0.03047 0.02915 0.02775 0.02554 0.02370 0.02217 0.02089 0.01978 0.01884 0.01801 0.01729 0.01666 0.01608 0.01556 0.01513 0.01472
1.2 0.97 0.04381 0.04145 0.03893 0.03707 0.03509 0.03359 0.03199 0.02947 0.02738 0.02563 0.02416 0.02290 0.02182 0.02086 0.02004 0.01932 0.01866 0.01806 0.01757 0.01709
1.3 1.05 0.04977 0.04712 0.04429 0.04220 0.03997 0.03828 0.03648 0.03364 0.03127 0.02930 0.02764 0.02621 0.02498 0.02390 0.02296 0.02215 0.02139 0.02072 0.02016 0.01962
1.4 1.13 0.05604 0.05308 0.04993 0.04760 0.04511 0.04322 0.04121 0.03803 0.03538 0.03317 0.03131 0.02970 0.02832 0.02711 0.02606 0.02514 0.02429 0.02353 0.02290 0.02229
1.5 1.21 0.06260 0.05933 0.05584 0.05325 0.05050 0.04840 0.04617 0.04264 0.03969 0.03724 0.03516 0.03338 0.03184 0.03049 0.02932 0.02829 0.02734 0.02649 0.02579 0.02511
1.6 1.29 0.06944 0.06585 0.06201 0.05917 0.05613 0.05382 0.05136 0.04746 0.04421 0.04150 0.03921 0.03723 0.03553 0.03403 0.03274 0.03160 0.03055 0.02961 0.02883 0.02807
1.7 1.37 0.07657 0.07264 0.06844 0.06533 0.06200 0.05947 0.05677 0.05250 0.04894 0.04596 0.04344 0.04126 0.03939 0.03775 0.03632 0.03507 0.03391 0.03287 0.03201 0.03118
1.8 1.45 0.08397 0.07970 0.07513 0.07174 0.06812 0.06535 0.06241 0.05775 0.05386 0.05061 0.04785 0.04547 0.04342 0.04162 0.04005 0.03869 0.03741 0.03628 0.03533 0.03442
1.9 1.53 0.09165 0.08702 0.08207 0.07839 0.07446 0.07147 0.06827 0.06321 0.05898 0.05544 0.05244 0.04985 0.04762 0.04566 0.04395 0.04246 0.04107 0.03983 0.03880 0.03780
2.0 1.61 0.09960 0.09460 0.08926 0.08528 0.08104 0.07780 0.07435 0.06887 0.06429 0.06046 0.05721 0.05440 0.05198 0.04985 0.04800 0.04638 0.04487 0.04353 0.04241 0.04132
2.1 1.69 0.10781 0.10244 0.09669 0.09241 0.08785 0.08436 0.08064 0.07474 0.06979 0.06566 0.06215 0.05912 0.05650 0.05420 0.05220 0.05045 0.04882 0.04736 0.04615 0.04498
2.2 1.77 0.11628 0.11053 0.10436 0.09978 0.09488 0.09113 0.08714 0.08080 0.07548 0.07104 0.06726 0.06400 0.06119 0.05871 0.05655 0.05467 0.05291 0.05134 0.05003 0.04877
2.3 1.86 0.12502 0.11887 0.11227 0.10737 0.10213 0.09812 0.09385 0.08706 0.08136 0.07660 0.07255 0.06905 0.06603 0.06337 0.06105 0.05903 0.05714 0.05546 0.05405 0.05269
2.4 1.94 0.13400 0.12745 0.12042 0.11520 0.10960 0.10533 0.10076 0.09351 0.08743 0.08234 0.07801 0.07426 0.07103 0.06818 0.06570 0.06354 0.06151 0.05971 0.05820 0.05674
2.5 2.02 0.14324 0.13628 0.12880 0.12324 0.11729 0.11274 0.10788 0.10016 0.09368 0.08825 0.08363 0.07964 0.07618 0.07315 0.07050 0.06818 0.06602 0.06409 0.06249 0.06093
2.6 2.10 0.15274 0.14535 0.13742 0.13152 0.12520 0.12036 0.11521 0.10700 0.10011 0.09433 0.08942 0.08517 0.08150 0.07826 0.07544 0.07298 0.07067 0.06862 0.06690 0.06524
2.7 2.18 0.16247 0.15465 0.14626 0.14001 0.13332 0.12819 0.12273 0.11403 0.10672 0.10059 0.09537 0.09086 0.08696 0.08352 0.08053 0.07791 0.07546 0.07327 0.07145 0.06968
2.8 2.26 0.17245 0.16420 0.15533 0.14872 0.14165 0.13623 0.13045 0.12124 0.11350 0.10701 0.10149 0.09671 0.09257 0.08893 0.08575 0.08298 0.08038 0.07806 0.07613 0.07425
2.9 2.34 0.18268 0.17397 0.16462 0.15765 0.15019 0.14447 0.13836 0.12864 0.12047 0.11361 0.10777 0.10272 0.09834 0.09449 0.09112 0.08818 0.08543 0.08298 0.08093 0.07895
3.0 2.42 0.19314 0.18398 0.17413 0.16680 0.15893 0.15291 0.14648 0.13623 0.12761 0.12037 0.11421 0.10888 0.10426 0.10019 0.09663 0.09353 0.09062 0.08803 0.08587 0.08377
3.3 2.66 0.22596 0.21537 0.20399 0.19550 0.18640 0.17942 0.17197 0.16007 0.15006 0.14165 0.13448 0.12827 0.12289 0.11814 0.11400 0.11038 0.10698 0.10396 0.10143 0.09897
3.4 2.74 0.23736 0.22629 0.21438 0.20549 0.19596 0.18865 0.18084 0.16838 0.15789 0.14907 0.14155 0.13504 0.12939 0.12441 0.12007 0.11626 0.11270 0.10952 0.10687 0.10429
3.5 2.82 0.24900 0.23743 0.22497 0.21569 0.20572 0.19808 0.18991 0.17687 0.16588 0.15665 0.14878 0.14195 0.13604 0.13082 0.12627 0.12228 0.11854 0.11521 0.11243 0.10973
3.6 2.90 0.26086 0.24879 0.23578 0.22609 0.21568 0.20769 0.19916 0.18553 0.17405 0.16439 0.15616 0.14902 0.14283 0.13737 0.13260 0.12843 0.12452 0.12103 0.11811 0.11528
3.7 2.98 0.27295 0.26036 0.24681 0.23669 0.22583 0.21750 0.20859 0.19437 0.18238 0.17230 0.16369 0.15623 0.14976 0.14406 0.13907 0.13471 0.13062 0.12697 0.12392 0.12096
3.8 3.07 0.28527 0.27216 0.25804 0.24750 0.23618 0.22750 0.21821 0.20338 0.19087 0.18035 0.17138 0.16359 0.15684 0.15088 0.14568 0.14112 0.13685 0.13304 0.12985 0.12676
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3.9 3.15 0.29781 0.28417 0.26947 0.25851 0.24673 0.23768 0.22801 0.21256 0.19953 0.18857 0.17922 0.17110 0.16406 0.15784 0.15241 0.14766 0.14320 0.13923 0.13590 0.13267
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Velocity GPM 40F 45F 50F 55F 60F 65F 70F 80F 90F 100F 110F 120F 130F 140F 150F 160F 170F 180F 190F 200F
(ft./sec.) 4C 7C 10C 13C 16C 18C 21C 27C 32C 38C 43C 49C 54C 60C 66C 71C 77C 82C 88C 93C
4.0 3.23 0.31057 0.29639 0.28112 0.26971 0.25746 0.24806 0.23800 0.22192 0.20836 0.19695 0.18720 0.17875 0.17141 0.16494 0.15928 0.15433 0.14968 0.14554 0.14207 0.13871
4.1 3.31 0.32356 0.30883 0.29297 0.28112 0.26839 0.25862 0.24816 0.23145 0.21734 0.20548 0.19534 0.18654 0.17891 0.17217 0.16628 0.16112 0.15629 0.15197 0.14836 0.14486
4.2 3.39 0.33676 0.32149 0.30502 0.29272 0.27951 0.26936 0.25850 0.24114 0.22649 0.21416 0.20363 0.19448 0.18654 0.17954 0.17341 0.16805 0.16302 0.15853 0.15477 0.15113
4.3 3.47 0.35018 0.33435 0.31727 0.30452 0.29082 0.28029 0.26902 0.25101 0.23580 0.22300 0.21206 0.20256 0.19432 0.18704 0.18068 0.17510 0.16987 0.16521 0.16130 0.15751
4.4 3.55 0.36382 0.34742 0.32973 0.31652 0.30232 0.29140 0.27972 0.26105 0.24527 0.23199 0.22064 0.21079 0.20223 0.19468 0.18807 0.18228 0.17685 0.17201 0.16795 0.16402
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Velocity GPM 40F 45F 50F 55F 60F 65F 70F 80F 90F 100F 110F 120F 130F 140F 150F 160F 170F 180F 190F 200F
(ft./sec.) 4C 7C 10C 13C 16C 18C 21C 27C 32C 38C 43C 49C 54C 60C 66C 71C 77C 82C 88C 93C
0.5 0.55 0.00393 0.00370 0.00344 0.00336 0.00328 0.00321 0.00314 0.00302 0.00291 0.00282 0.00274 0.00266 0.00259 0.00253 0.00248 0.00243 0.00238 0.00234 0.00230 0.00226
0.6 0.66 0.00532 0.00502 0.00468 0.00457 0.00446 0.00437 0.00427 0.00411 0.00397 0.00385 0.00374 0.00364 0.00355 0.00347 0.00339 0.00332 0.00326 0.00320 0.00315 0.00310
0.7 0.77 0.00688 0.00650 0.00606 0.00593 0.00579 0.00567 0.00555 0.00535 0.00517 0.00501 0.00487 0.00474 0.00462 0.00452 0.00442 0.00434 0.00426 0.00418 0.00412 0.00405
0.8 0.88 0.00861 0.00813 0.00760 0.00744 0.00726 0.00712 0.00697 0.00672 0.00650 0.00630 0.00612 0.00597 0.00582 0.00570 0.00558 0.00547 0.00537 0.00528 0.00519 0.00511
0.9 0.99 0.01050 0.00993 0.00929 0.00909 0.00888 0.00871 0.00853 0.00822 0.00795 0.00772 0.00750 0.00731 0.00714 0.00699 0.00684 0.00671 0.00659 0.00648 0.00638 0.00628
1.0 1.10 0.01254 0.01187 0.01111 0.01088 0.01063 0.01043 0.01022 0.00985 0.00954 0.00925 0.00900 0.00878 0.00857 0.00839 0.00822 0.00806 0.00792 0.00779 0.00767 0.00755
1.1 1.21 0.01473 0.01395 0.01308 0.01280 0.01251 0.01228 0.01203 0.01161 0.01124 0.01091 0.01062 0.01036 0.01012 0.00990 0.00970 0.00952 0.00935 0.00920 0.00906 0.00893
1.2 1.32 0.01707 0.01618 0.01517 0.01486 0.01453 0.01426 0.01397 0.01349 0.01307 0.01269 0.01235 0.01205 0.01177 0.01152 0.01130 0.01109 0.01089 0.01072 0.01055 0.01040
1.3 1.43 0.01956 0.01854 0.01740 0.01704 0.01667 0.01636 0.01604 0.01549 0.01501 0.01458 0.01419 0.01385 0.01354 0.01325 0.01299 0.01276 0.01253 0.01233 0.01215 0.01197
1.4 1.54 0.02218 0.02104 0.01976 0.01936 0.01894 0.01859 0.01823 0.01761 0.01706 0.01658 0.01615 0.01576 0.01541 0.01509 0.01479 0.01452 0.01427 0.01405 0.01384 0.01364
1.5 1.65 0.02495 0.02368 0.02225 0.02180 0.02133 0.02094 0.02054 0.01984 0.01924 0.01869 0.01821 0.01777 0.01738 0.01702 0.01669 0.01639 0.01611 0.01586 0.01562 0.01540
1.6 1.76 0.02786 0.02645 0.02486 0.02436 0.02384 0.02341 0.02296 0.02219 0.02152 0.02092 0.02038 0.01990 0.01946 0.01906 0.01869 0.01836 0.01805 0.01777 0.01751 0.01726
1.7 1.87 0.03090 0.02934 0.02760 0.02705 0.02647 0.02600 0.02550 0.02466 0.02391 0.02325 0.02266 0.02212 0.02164 0.02120 0.02079 0.02043 0.02008 0.01977 0.01948 0.01921
1.8 1.98 0.03407 0.03237 0.03046 0.02985 0.02922 0.02870 0.02816 0.02723 0.02642 0.02569 0.02504 0.02445 0.02392 0.02344 0.02299 0.02259 0.02221 0.02187 0.02155 0.02125
1.9 2.09 0.03737 0.03552 0.03344 0.03278 0.03209 0.03152 0.03093 0.02992 0.02903 0.02823 0.02752 0.02688 0.02630 0.02577 0.02529 0.02485 0.02443 0.02406 0.02371 0.02338
2.0 2.20 0.04081 0.03880 0.03654 0.03582 0.03507 0.03446 0.03382 0.03271 0.03174 0.03088 0.03011 0.02941 0.02878 0.02821 0.02768 0.02720 0.02674 0.02634 0.02596 0.02561
2.1 2.31 0.04437 0.04220 0.03975 0.03898 0.03817 0.03751 0.03681 0.03562 0.03457 0.03363 0.03280 0.03204 0.03135 0.03073 0.03016 0.02964 0.02915 0.02871 0.02830 0.02792
2.2 2.43 0.04807 0.04573 0.04309 0.04225 0.04138 0.04066 0.03991 0.03863 0.03750 0.03648 0.03558 0.03477 0.03403 0.03336 0.03274 0.03218 0.03165 0.03117 0.03073 0.03032
2.3 2.54 0.05188 0.04937 0.04654 0.04564 0.04470 0.04393 0.04313 0.04174 0.04053 0.03944 0.03847 0.03759 0.03680 0.03608 0.03541 0.03481 0.03424 0.03373 0.03325 0.03280
2.4 2.65 0.05583 0.05314 0.05010 0.04914 0.04814 0.04731 0.04645 0.04497 0.04366 0.04250 0.04146 0.04051 0.03966 0.03889 0.03818 0.03753 0.03692 0.03637 0.03586 0.03538
2.5 2.76 0.05989 0.05702 0.05378 0.05276 0.05168 0.05080 0.04988 0.04829 0.04690 0.04565 0.04454 0.04353 0.04262 0.04180 0.04103 0.04034 0.03968 0.03910 0.03855 0.03804
2.6 2.87 0.06408 0.06102 0.05757 0.05648 0.05534 0.05439 0.05341 0.05172 0.05023 0.04891 0.04772 0.04665 0.04567 0.04479 0.04398 0.04324 0.04254 0.04191 0.04133 0.04078
2.7 2.98 0.06839 0.06514 0.06147 0.06031 0.05910 0.05810 0.05705 0.05525 0.05367 0.05226 0.05100 0.04985 0.04882 0.04788 0.04702 0.04623 0.04548 0.04482 0.04419 0.04361
2.8 3.09 0.07283 0.06938 0.06549 0.06426 0.06297 0.06190 0.06079 0.05889 0.05721 0.05571 0.05437 0.05316 0.05206 0.05106 0.05014 0.04930 0.04852 0.04781 0.04714 0.04653
2.9 3.20 0.07738 0.07373 0.06961 0.06831 0.06694 0.06582 0.06464 0.06262 0.06085 0.05926 0.05784 0.05655 0.05539 0.05433 0.05336 0.05247 0.05163 0.05088 0.05018 0.04953
3.0 3.31 0.08205 0.07820 0.07384 0.07247 0.07102 0.06983 0.06859 0.06646 0.06458 0.06290 0.06140 0.06004 0.05881 0.05769 0.05666 0.05572 0.05484 0.05404 0.05330 0.05261
3.3 3.64 0.09676 0.09227 0.08719 0.08558 0.08390 0.08251 0.08106 0.07856 0.07636 0.07440 0.07264 0.07105 0.06961 0.06830 0.06709 0.06600 0.06496 0.06403 0.06316 0.06235
3.4 3.75 0.10190 0.09718 0.09185 0.09016 0.08839 0.08694 0.08541 0.08279 0.08048 0.07842 0.07658 0.07490 0.07339 0.07202 0.07075 0.06959 0.06850 0.06752 0.06661 0.06576
4" Uponor PEX-a 100% Water Feet of Head per Foot of Tubing
3.5 3.86 0.10715 0.10221 0.09662 0.09485 0.09299 0.09147 0.08987 0.08712 0.08470 0.08253 0.08060 0.07884 0.07726 0.07582 0.07448 0.07327 0.07213 0.07110 0.07014 0.06925
3.6 3.97 0.11252 0.10734 0.10149 0.09964 0.09770 0.09610 0.09442 0.09155 0.08901 0.08674 0.08472 0.08288 0.08121 0.07970 0.07831 0.07704 0.07584 0.07476 0.07376 0.07282
3.7 4.08 0.11799 0.11259 0.10647 0.10453 0.10250 0.10083 0.09908 0.09607 0.09341 0.09104 0.08892 0.08700 0.08526 0.08368 0.08221 0.08089 0.07963 0.07850 0.07745 0.07647
3.8 4.19 0.12359 0.11794 0.11155 0.10953 0.10741 0.10566 0.10383 0.10069 0.09791 0.09543 0.09322 0.09121 0.08939 0.08773 0.08621 0.08482 0.08351 0.08233 0.08123 0.08020
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Velocity GPM 40F 45F 50F 55F 60F 65F 70F 80F 90F 100F 110F 120F 130F 140F 150F 160F 170F 180F 190F 200F
(ft./sec.) 4C 7C 10C 13C 16C 18C 21C 27C 32C 38C 43C 49C 54C 60C 66C 71C 77C 82C 88C 93C
3.9 4.30 0.12929 0.12340 0.11674 0.11463 0.11241 0.11059 0.10868 0.10540 0.10250 0.09991 0.09760 0.09550 0.09360 0.09188 0.09028 0.08883 0.08746 0.08623 0.08509 0.08401
4.0 4.41 0.13511 0.12897 0.12203 0.11983 0.11752 0.11562 0.11363 0.11021 0.10719 0.10449 0.10208 0.09989 0.09791 0.09611 0.09444 0.09293 0.09150 0.09022 0.08902 0.08790
4.1 4.52 0.14103 0.13465 0.12742 0.12513 0.12272 0.12074 0.11867 0.11511 0.11196 0.10915 0.10664 0.10436 0.10230 0.10042 0.09869 0.09711 0.09562 0.09429 0.09304 0.09187
4.2 4.63 0.14707 0.14043 0.13291 0.13053 0.12803 0.12596 0.12381 0.12010 0.11683 0.11391 0.11129 0.10892 0.10677 0.10482 0.10302 0.10137 0.09983 0.09843 0.09713 0.09592
4.3 4.74 0.15322 0.14632 0.13850 0.13603 0.13343 0.13129 0.12904 0.12519 0.12179 0.11875 0.11603 0.11356 0.11133 0.10930 0.10743 0.10572 0.10411 0.10266 0.10131 0.10005
4.5 4.96 0.16584 0.15841 0.14999 0.14733 0.14452 0.14222 0.13980 0.13565 0.13198 0.12870 0.12578 0.12311 0.12070 0.11852 0.11649 0.11465 0.11291 0.11135 0.10989 0.10853
4.6 5.07 0.17231 0.16462 0.15589 0.15312 0.15022 0.14783 0.14532 0.14102 0.13722 0.13381 0.13078 0.12801 0.12552 0.12325 0.12115 0.11924 0.11744 0.11581 0.11430 0.11289
4.7 5.18 0.17890 0.17092 0.16188 0.15902 0.15601 0.15353 0.15094 0.14648 0.14254 0.13901 0.13587 0.13300 0.13041 0.12806 0.12589 0.12391 0.12204 0.12036 0.11879 0.11733
4.8 5.29 0.18558 0.17733 0.16798 0.16501 0.16190 0.15933 0.15664 0.15203 0.14795 0.14430 0.14104 0.13807 0.13539 0.13296 0.13070 0.12865 0.12672 0.12498 0.12336 0.12184
4.9 5.40 0.19238 0.18385 0.17417 0.17110 0.16788 0.16523 0.16245 0.15767 0.15345 0.14967 0.14630 0.14323 0.14046 0.13794 0.13560 0.13348 0.13148 0.12968 0.12800 0.12643
5.0 5.51 0.19928 0.19046 0.18046 0.17729 0.17396 0.17121 0.16834 0.16340 0.15904 0.15513 0.15165 0.14847 0.14560 0.14300 0.14058 0.13839 0.13632 0.13445 0.13272 0.13109
5.1 5.62 0.20629 0.19718 0.18685 0.18357 0.18013 0.17730 0.17433 0.16923 0.16472 0.16068 0.15708 0.15380 0.15083 0.14814 0.14564 0.14337 0.14123 0.13931 0.13751 0.13584
5.2 5.73 0.21340 0.20400 0.19334 0.18995 0.18640 0.18347 0.18041 0.17514 0.17048 0.16631 0.16259 0.15921 0.15614 0.15336 0.15078 0.14844 0.14623 0.14424 0.14239 0.14065
5.3 5.84 0.22062 0.21092 0.19992 0.19643 0.19276 0.18974 0.18658 0.18114 0.17634 0.17203 0.16819 0.16470 0.16154 0.15866 0.15600 0.15358 0.15130 0.14925 0.14733 0.14555
5.4 5.95 0.22795 0.21795 0.20660 0.20300 0.19922 0.19611 0.19284 0.18723 0.18228 0.17784 0.17388 0.17027 0.16701 0.16405 0.16130 0.15881 0.15645 0.15433 0.15236 0.15051
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Velocity GPM 40F 45F 50F 55F 60F 65F 70F 80F 90F 100F 110F 120F 130F 140F 150F 160F 170F 180F 190F 200F
(ft./sec.) 4C 7C 10C 13C 16C 18C 21C 27C 32C 38C 43C 49C 54C 60C 66C 71C 77C 82C 88C 93C
0.5 0.55 0.00599 0.00572 0.00544 0.00523 0.00500 0.00482 0.00463 0.00433 0.00407 0.00385 0.00367 0.00351 0.00337 0.00324 0.00314 0.00304 0.00295 0.00288 0.00280 0.00275
0.6 0.66 0.00803 0.00768 0.00732 0.00704 0.00674 0.00650 0.00625 0.00585 0.00551 0.00523 0.00498 0.00477 0.00458 0.00441 0.00428 0.00415 0.00403 0.00393 0.00383 0.00376
0.7 0.77 0.01030 0.00987 0.00941 0.00905 0.00868 0.00838 0.00807 0.00756 0.00713 0.00677 0.00645 0.00618 0.00595 0.00573 0.00556 0.00539 0.00524 0.00512 0.00499 0.00490
0.8 0.88 0.01280 0.01227 0.01171 0.01128 0.01082 0.01046 0.01007 0.00945 0.00892 0.00847 0.00808 0.00775 0.00746 0.00720 0.00698 0.00678 0.00659 0.00643 0.00628 0.00616
0.9 0.99 0.01551 0.01488 0.01421 0.01370 0.01315 0.01271 0.01225 0.01151 0.01088 0.01034 0.00987 0.00947 0.00912 0.00880 0.00855 0.00830 0.00807 0.00788 0.00769 0.00755
1.0 1.10 0.01843 0.01769 0.01691 0.01631 0.01567 0.01515 0.01461 0.01373 0.01299 0.01235 0.01180 0.01133 0.01092 0.01054 0.01024 0.00995 0.00968 0.00945 0.00923 0.00907
1.1 1.21 0.02156 0.02070 0.01980 0.01910 0.01836 0.01777 0.01714 0.01612 0.01526 0.01452 0.01388 0.01334 0.01285 0.01241 0.01206 0.01172 0.01141 0.01115 0.01089 0.01069
1.2 1.32 0.02488 0.02391 0.02287 0.02208 0.02123 0.02055 0.01983 0.01867 0.01768 0.01684 0.01610 0.01548 0.01492 0.01441 0.01401 0.01362 0.01326 0.01296 0.01266 0.01244
1.3 1.43 0.02840 0.02730 0.02613 0.02523 0.02428 0.02351 0.02269 0.02138 0.02026 0.01930 0.01846 0.01775 0.01712 0.01655 0.01609 0.01564 0.01523 0.01489 0.01455 0.01430
1.4 1.54 0.03211 0.03088 0.02957 0.02856 0.02749 0.02663 0.02571 0.02424 0.02298 0.02190 0.02096 0.02016 0.01945 0.01880 0.01829 0.01778 0.01732 0.01693 0.01655 0.01627
1.5 1.65 0.03600 0.03464 0.03318 0.03206 0.03087 0.02991 0.02889 0.02725 0.02584 0.02464 0.02359 0.02270 0.02190 0.02118 0.02060 0.02004 0.01952 0.01909 0.01866 0.01835
1.6 1.76 0.04008 0.03857 0.03696 0.03572 0.03441 0.03335 0.03222 0.03040 0.02885 0.02751 0.02635 0.02536 0.02448 0.02368 0.02304 0.02242 0.02184 0.02136 0.02089 0.02053
1.7 1.87 0.04434 0.04268 0.04092 0.03956 0.03811 0.03694 0.03571 0.03371 0.03199 0.03052 0.02925 0.02816 0.02718 0.02630 0.02560 0.02491 0.02427 0.02374 0.02322 0.02283
1.8 1.98 0.04878 0.04697 0.04504 0.04355 0.04197 0.04070 0.03934 0.03715 0.03528 0.03367 0.03227 0.03107 0.03001 0.02904 0.02827 0.02751 0.02681 0.02623 0.02566 0.02523
1.9 2.09 0.05339 0.05142 0.04932 0.04771 0.04599 0.04460 0.04313 0.04074 0.03870 0.03695 0.03542 0.03412 0.03295 0.03190 0.03105 0.03023 0.02947 0.02883 0.02820 0.02773
2.0 2.20 0.05817 0.05604 0.05377 0.05202 0.05016 0.04865 0.04706 0.04447 0.04225 0.04035 0.03869 0.03728 0.03602 0.03487 0.03395 0.03306 0.03223 0.03154 0.03085 0.03034
2.1 2.31 0.06312 0.06083 0.05838 0.05649 0.05448 0.05285 0.05113 0.04834 0.04594 0.04389 0.04209 0.04056 0.03920 0.03795 0.03696 0.03599 0.03509 0.03435 0.03361 0.03305
2.2 2.43 0.06825 0.06578 0.06315 0.06111 0.05895 0.05720 0.05535 0.05234 0.04976 0.04755 0.04562 0.04397 0.04249 0.04115 0.04008 0.03904 0.03807 0.03726 0.03646 0.03587
2.3 2.54 0.07354 0.07089 0.06807 0.06589 0.06357 0.06170 0.05971 0.05648 0.05371 0.05134 0.04926 0.04749 0.04591 0.04447 0.04332 0.04219 0.04115 0.04028 0.03942 0.03878
2.4 2.65 0.07899 0.07616 0.07315 0.07082 0.06834 0.06634 0.06421 0.06076 0.05779 0.05525 0.05302 0.05113 0.04943 0.04789 0.04666 0.04545 0.04433 0.04340 0.04248 0.04179
2.5 2.76 0.08461 0.08160 0.07838 0.07590 0.07326 0.07112 0.06885 0.06517 0.06200 0.05928 0.05691 0.05488 0.05307 0.05142 0.05010 0.04881 0.04762 0.04663 0.04564 0.04490
2.6 2.87 0.09039 0.08718 0.08377 0.08113 0.07832 0.07604 0.07363 0.06970 0.06634 0.06344 0.06091 0.05875 0.05682 0.05506 0.05366 0.05228 0.05101 0.04995 0.04890 0.04811
2.7 2.98 0.09632 0.09293 0.08930 0.08650 0.08352 0.08110 0.07854 0.07437 0.07080 0.06772 0.06503 0.06274 0.06068 0.05881 0.05732 0.05586 0.05450 0.05338 0.05226 0.05142
2.8 3.09 0.10242 0.09883 0.09499 0.09202 0.08887 0.08631 0.08359 0.07917 0.07538 0.07212 0.06927 0.06683 0.06466 0.06267 0.06109 0.05953 0.05810 0.05690 0.05571 0.05482
2.9 3.20 0.10868 0.10488 0.10082 0.09769 0.09435 0.09164 0.08877 0.08410 0.08009 0.07664 0.07362 0.07104 0.06874 0.06664 0.06496 0.06331 0.06179 0.06052 0.05926 0.05832
3.0 3.31 0.11509 0.11108 0.10681 0.10350 0.09998 0.09712 0.09409 0.08916 0.08492 0.08128 0.07809 0.07536 0.07293 0.07071 0.06893 0.06720 0.06558 0.06424 0.06291 0.06192
3.3 3.64 0.13524 0.13059 0.12562 0.12177 0.11768 0.11436 0.11083 0.10508 0.10015 0.09589 0.09217 0.08899 0.08615 0.08355 0.08148 0.07944 0.07756 0.07599 0.07443 0.07326
3.4 3.75 0.14226 0.13739 0.13218 0.12815 0.12385 0.12037 0.11666 0.11064 0.10546 0.10100 0.09709 0.09375 0.09076 0.08804 0.08586 0.08373 0.08174 0.08010 0.07846 0.07723
3.5 3.86 0.14943 0.14433 0.13888 0.13466 0.13016 0.12651 0.12263 0.11632 0.11089 0.10622 0.10212 0.09862 0.09549 0.09263 0.09035 0.08811 0.08603 0.08430 0.08258 0.08130
3.6 3.97 0.15675 0.15142 0.14572 0.14131 0.13660 0.13279 0.12873 0.12213 0.11645 0.11155 0.10726 0.10360 0.10032 0.09732 0.09493 0.09258 0.09041 0.08860 0.08680 0.08545
3.7 4.08 0.16422 0.15866 0.15270 0.14809 0.14318 0.13919 0.13495 0.12805 0.12211 0.11700 0.11252 0.10868 0.10525 0.10212 0.09961 0.09716 0.09488 0.09299 0.09111 0.08970
3.8 4.19 0.17184 0.16603 0.15982 0.15501 0.14989 0.14572 0.14130 0.13410 0.12790 0.12255 0.11788 0.11387 0.11028 0.10701 0.10440 0.10183 0.09945 0.09748 0.09551 0.09403
4" Uponor PEX-a 30% Propylene Glycol Feet of Head per Foot of Tubing
3.9 4.30 0.17960 0.17355 0.16708 0.16207 0.15672 0.15239 0.14777 0.14027 0.13380 0.12823 0.12334 0.11916 0.11542 0.11201 0.10928 0.10660 0.10412 0.10206 0.10000 0.09846
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Velocity GPM 40F 45F 50F 55F 60F 65F 70F 80F 90F 100F 110F 120F 130F 140F 150F 160F 170F 180F 190F 200F
(ft./sec.) 4C 7C 10C 13C 16C 18C 21C 27C 32C 38C 43C 49C 54C 60C 66C 71C 77C 82C 88C 93C
4.0 4.41 0.18751 0.18121 0.17448 0.16926 0.16369 0.15918 0.15437 0.14655 0.13982 0.13401 0.12892 0.12456 0.12067 0.11711 0.11426 0.11147 0.10888 0.10673 0.10458 0.10298
4.1 4.52 0.19556 0.18901 0.18201 0.17658 0.17079 0.16609 0.16110 0.15296 0.14595 0.13990 0.13461 0.13007 0.12601 0.12230 0.11934 0.11643 0.11373 0.11149 0.10926 0.10758
4.2 4.63 0.20376 0.19696 0.18968 0.18404 0.17802 0.17314 0.16794 0.15948 0.15219 0.14590 0.14040 0.13568 0.13145 0.12760 0.12451 0.12149 0.11868 0.11635 0.11402 0.11228
4.3 4.74 0.21210 0.20504 0.19748 0.19163 0.18538 0.18031 0.17491 0.16612 0.15855 0.15202 0.14629 0.14139 0.13700 0.13299 0.12979 0.12664 0.12372 0.12129 0.11888 0.11707
4.4 4.85 0.22058 0.21326 0.20542 0.19934 0.19287 0.18760 0.18200 0.17288 0.16502 0.15824 0.15230 0.14721 0.14265 0.13849 0.13515 0.13189 0.12885 0.12633 0.12382 0.12194
4.6 5.07 0.23797 0.23011 0.22170 0.21518 0.20822 0.20257 0.19655 0.18675 0.17830 0.17101 0.16462 0.15914 0.15424 0.14976 0.14618 0.14266 0.13940 0.13668 0.13398 0.13195
4.7 5.18 0.24687 0.23874 0.23003 0.22328 0.21608 0.21023 0.20401 0.19386 0.18511 0.17756 0.17094 0.16527 0.16018 0.15555 0.15183 0.14819 0.14481 0.14199 0.13919 0.13709
4.8 5.29 0.25591 0.24751 0.23850 0.23152 0.22408 0.21802 0.21158 0.20108 0.19203 0.18421 0.17736 0.17149 0.16623 0.16143 0.15758 0.15381 0.15031 0.14739 0.14449 0.14232
4.9 5.40 0.26510 0.25641 0.24710 0.23989 0.23219 0.22593 0.21928 0.20842 0.19906 0.19098 0.18389 0.17781 0.17237 0.16740 0.16342 0.15952 0.15590 0.15288 0.14988 0.14763
5.0 5.51 0.27442 0.26544 0.25584 0.24838 0.24043 0.23397 0.22709 0.21587 0.20620 0.19784 0.19052 0.18424 0.17861 0.17348 0.16936 0.16533 0.16158 0.15846 0.15535 0.15303
5.1 5.62 0.28387 0.27461 0.26470 0.25701 0.24880 0.24212 0.23502 0.22344 0.21344 0.20482 0.19725 0.19076 0.18495 0.17964 0.17539 0.17122 0.16735 0.16413 0.16092 0.15851
5.2 5.73 0.29347 0.28392 0.27369 0.26575 0.25728 0.25040 0.24307 0.23112 0.22080 0.21190 0.20409 0.19739 0.19139 0.18591 0.18152 0.17721 0.17321 0.16988 0.16657 0.16408
5.3 5.84 0.30320 0.29335 0.28281 0.27463 0.26589 0.25879 0.25123 0.23891 0.22827 0.21908 0.21102 0.20411 0.19792 0.19226 0.18773 0.18329 0.17916 0.17573 0.17230 0.16974
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Velocity GPM 40F 45F 50F 55F 60F 65F 70F 80F 90F 100F 110F 120F 130F 140F 150F 160F 170F 180F 190F 200F
(ft./sec.) 4C 7C 10C 13C 16C 18C 21C 27C 32C 38C 43C 49C 54C 60C 66C 71C 77C 82C 88C 93C
0.5 0.55 0.00743 0.00702 0.00658 0.00626 0.00593 0.00567 0.00540 0.00497 0.00462 0.00433 0.00409 0.00387 0.00369 0.00354 0.00340 0.00329 0.00318 0.00309 0.00300 0.00293
0.6 0.66 0.00991 0.00937 0.00881 0.00839 0.00795 0.00761 0.00726 0.00670 0.00624 0.00586 0.00553 0.00525 0.00501 0.00480 0.00463 0.00448 0.00433 0.00422 0.00409 0.00400
0.7 0.77 0.01266 0.01199 0.01128 0.01076 0.01020 0.00978 0.00934 0.00863 0.00805 0.00756 0.00716 0.00680 0.00650 0.00623 0.00601 0.00581 0.00562 0.00548 0.00532 0.00521
0.8 0.88 0.01566 0.01485 0.01399 0.01335 0.01268 0.01217 0.01162 0.01076 0.01004 0.00945 0.00895 0.00851 0.00814 0.00781 0.00754 0.00730 0.00706 0.00689 0.00669 0.00655
0.9 0.99 0.01892 0.01796 0.01693 0.01618 0.01537 0.01476 0.01411 0.01308 0.01222 0.01151 0.01091 0.01039 0.00994 0.00954 0.00921 0.00892 0.00864 0.00843 0.00819 0.00802
1.0 1.10 0.02242 0.02130 0.02010 0.01921 0.01827 0.01755 0.01679 0.01558 0.01458 0.01374 0.01303 0.01241 0.01189 0.01142 0.01103 0.01069 0.01035 0.01010 0.00982 0.00961
1.1 1.21 0.02616 0.02486 0.02348 0.02246 0.02137 0.02055 0.01967 0.01827 0.01710 0.01613 0.01531 0.01459 0.01398 0.01344 0.01298 0.01259 0.01219 0.01190 0.01158 0.01134
1.2 1.32 0.03012 0.02865 0.02707 0.02591 0.02467 0.02373 0.02272 0.02112 0.01979 0.01869 0.01774 0.01692 0.01622 0.01559 0.01507 0.01461 0.01416 0.01383 0.01345 0.01318
1.3 1.43 0.03431 0.03265 0.03087 0.02956 0.02817 0.02710 0.02597 0.02415 0.02265 0.02139 0.02033 0.01939 0.01859 0.01788 0.01729 0.01677 0.01626 0.01588 0.01545 0.01514
1.4 1.54 0.03872 0.03686 0.03488 0.03341 0.03185 0.03065 0.02938 0.02735 0.02566 0.02426 0.02305 0.02200 0.02111 0.02031 0.01964 0.01906 0.01848 0.01805 0.01757 0.01722
1.5 1.65 0.04334 0.04128 0.03908 0.03745 0.03572 0.03439 0.03298 0.03072 0.02883 0.02727 0.02593 0.02475 0.02376 0.02286 0.02211 0.02147 0.02082 0.02035 0.01981 0.01941
1.6 1.76 0.04817 0.04590 0.04348 0.04168 0.03976 0.03830 0.03674 0.03424 0.03216 0.03043 0.02895 0.02765 0.02654 0.02555 0.02472 0.02400 0.02328 0.02275 0.02216 0.02171
1.7 1.87 0.05321 0.05073 0.04806 0.04610 0.04399 0.04239 0.04067 0.03793 0.03564 0.03373 0.03210 0.03067 0.02945 0.02836 0.02745 0.02666 0.02587 0.02528 0.02462 0.02413
1.8 1.98 0.05845 0.05574 0.05284 0.05070 0.04840 0.04664 0.04477 0.04178 0.03927 0.03719 0.03540 0.03383 0.03249 0.03130 0.03030 0.02943 0.02856 0.02792 0.02720 0.02666
1.9 2.09 0.06389 0.06096 0.05781 0.05547 0.05298 0.05107 0.04904 0.04578 0.04305 0.04078 0.03883 0.03712 0.03567 0.03436 0.03327 0.03232 0.03138 0.03068 0.02988 0.02930
2.0 2.20 0.06953 0.06636 0.06295 0.06043 0.05773 0.05566 0.05346 0.04993 0.04698 0.04451 0.04240 0.04055 0.03896 0.03755 0.03636 0.03533 0.03430 0.03354 0.03268 0.03204
2.1 2.31 0.07537 0.07195 0.06828 0.06556 0.06265 0.06042 0.05805 0.05424 0.05105 0.04838 0.04610 0.04410 0.04239 0.04086 0.03957 0.03846 0.03734 0.03652 0.03559 0.03490
2.2 2.43 0.08140 0.07773 0.07379 0.07087 0.06774 0.06535 0.06279 0.05869 0.05526 0.05239 0.04994 0.04778 0.04593 0.04428 0.04290 0.04170 0.04050 0.03961 0.03860 0.03786
2.3 2.54 0.08762 0.08369 0.07947 0.07635 0.07300 0.07043 0.06769 0.06330 0.05961 0.05654 0.05390 0.05158 0.04960 0.04783 0.04634 0.04505 0.04376 0.04280 0.04172 0.04092
2.4 2.65 0.09402 0.08984 0.08533 0.08199 0.07842 0.07567 0.07275 0.06805 0.06411 0.06082 0.05800 0.05551 0.05339 0.05150 0.04990 0.04852 0.04713 0.04611 0.04495 0.04409
2.5 2.76 0.10062 0.09616 0.09137 0.08781 0.08400 0.08108 0.07796 0.07295 0.06874 0.06523 0.06222 0.05957 0.05730 0.05528 0.05357 0.05209 0.05061 0.04952 0.04828 0.04736
2.6 2.87 0.10740 0.10266 0.09757 0.09379 0.08974 0.08663 0.08332 0.07799 0.07352 0.06978 0.06657 0.06375 0.06133 0.05917 0.05735 0.05578 0.05420 0.05303 0.05171 0.05073
2.7 2.98 0.11436 0.10934 0.10394 0.09994 0.09564 0.09235 0.08883 0.08317 0.07842 0.07446 0.07105 0.06805 0.06548 0.06319 0.06125 0.05958 0.05790 0.05666 0.05525 0.05421
2.8 3.09 0.12150 0.11620 0.11049 0.10625 0.10170 0.09821 0.09449 0.08850 0.08347 0.07926 0.07565 0.07247 0.06975 0.06731 0.06526 0.06348 0.06170 0.06038 0.05889 0.05779
2.9 3.20 0.12882 0.12322 0.11719 0.11272 0.10792 0.10423 0.10029 0.09396 0.08864 0.08420 0.08038 0.07701 0.07413 0.07155 0.06938 0.06750 0.06561 0.06421 0.06263 0.06146
3.0 3.31 0.13632 0.13042 0.12407 0.11935 0.11429 0.11040 0.10625 0.09957 0.09396 0.08926 0.08523 0.08167 0.07863 0.07590 0.07361 0.07162 0.06962 0.06815 0.06648 0.06524
3.3 3.64 0.15986 0.15304 0.14567 0.14020 0.13432 0.12981 0.12498 0.11721 0.11068 0.10521 0.10050 0.09636 0.09281 0.08962 0.08694 0.08462 0.08229 0.08056 0.07860 0.07715
3.4 3.75 0.16806 0.16091 0.15319 0.14746 0.14130 0.13657 0.13151 0.12337 0.11651 0.11077 0.10584 0.10148 0.09776 0.09442 0.09160 0.08916 0.08671 0.08490 0.08284 0.08132
3.5 3.86 0.17643 0.16895 0.16087 0.15488 0.14843 0.14348 0.13818 0.12965 0.12247 0.11646 0.11129 0.10673 0.10282 0.09932 0.09637 0.09381 0.09124 0.08934 0.08718 0.08558
3.6 3.97 0.18496 0.17715 0.16871 0.16245 0.15571 0.15053 0.14499 0.13608 0.12857 0.12227 0.11686 0.11209 0.10800 0.10433 0.10124 0.09856 0.09587 0.09388 0.09162 0.08994
3.7 4.08 0.19366 0.18551 0.17671 0.17017 0.16314 0.15773 0.15195 0.14263 0.13478 0.12821 0.12255 0.11756 0.11328 0.10945 0.10621 0.10341 0.10060 0.09851 0.09615 0.09440
3.8 4.19 0.20254 0.19404 0.18486 0.17804 0.17071 0.16507 0.15904 0.14932 0.14113 0.13426 0.12836 0.12314 0.11868 0.11467 0.11129 0.10837 0.10543 0.10325 0.10078 0.09895
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3.9 4.30 0.21157 0.20273 0.19317 0.18607 0.17843 0.17255 0.16626 0.15613 0.14760 0.14044 0.13428 0.12884 0.12418 0.12000 0.11648 0.11342 0.11035 0.10808 0.10550 0.10359
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Velocity GPM 40F 45F 50F 55F 60F 65F 70F 80F 90F 100F 110F 120F 130F 140F 150F 160F 170F 180F 190F 200F
(ft./sec.) 4C 7C 10C 13C 16C 18C 21C 27C 32C 38C 43C 49C 54C 60C 66C 71C 77C 82C 88C 93C
4.0 4.41 0.22078 0.21157 0.20163 0.19424 0.18629 0.18017 0.17363 0.16308 0.15419 0.14674 0.14032 0.13465 0.12980 0.12544 0.12177 0.11858 0.11538 0.11301 0.11032 0.10833
4.1 4.52 0.23014 0.22058 0.21025 0.20256 0.19430 0.18794 0.18113 0.17016 0.16091 0.15315 0.14647 0.14057 0.13552 0.13098 0.12716 0.12384 0.12051 0.11804 0.11524 0.11316
4.2 4.63 0.23967 0.22974 0.21901 0.21103 0.20245 0.19584 0.18877 0.17736 0.16775 0.15968 0.15274 0.14661 0.14135 0.13663 0.13265 0.12920 0.12573 0.12316 0.12025 0.11809
4.3 4.74 0.24937 0.23907 0.22793 0.21965 0.21074 0.20388 0.19654 0.18470 0.17471 0.16634 0.15912 0.15275 0.14729 0.14238 0.13824 0.13466 0.13105 0.12838 0.12535 0.12311
4.4 4.85 0.25922 0.24854 0.23700 0.22841 0.21917 0.21206 0.20445 0.19216 0.18180 0.17311 0.16562 0.15900 0.15333 0.14824 0.14394 0.14022 0.13647 0.13370 0.13055 0.12822
4.6 5.07 0.27941 0.26796 0.25559 0.24638 0.23646 0.22883 0.22066 0.20747 0.19634 0.18700 0.17895 0.17184 0.16573 0.16026 0.15563 0.15163 0.14760 0.14461 0.14122 0.13871
4.7 5.18 0.28974 0.27790 0.26511 0.25558 0.24532 0.23742 0.22896 0.21531 0.20379 0.19412 0.18578 0.17841 0.17209 0.16642 0.16163 0.15748 0.15330 0.15021 0.14670 0.14410
4.8 5.29 0.30023 0.28800 0.27477 0.26492 0.25431 0.24615 0.23740 0.22328 0.21136 0.20135 0.19272 0.18510 0.17856 0.17269 0.16773 0.16343 0.15911 0.15590 0.15227 0.14957
4.9 5.40 0.31088 0.29824 0.28458 0.27440 0.26345 0.25501 0.24596 0.23137 0.21905 0.20870 0.19978 0.19190 0.18513 0.17906 0.17393 0.16948 0.16500 0.16169 0.15793 0.15514
5.0 5.51 0.32168 0.30864 0.29454 0.28403 0.27271 0.26400 0.25466 0.23958 0.22685 0.21616 0.20694 0.19880 0.19180 0.18552 0.18022 0.17562 0.17100 0.16757 0.16368 0.16079
5.1 5.62 0.33264 0.31919 0.30464 0.29379 0.28212 0.27313 0.26349 0.24792 0.23478 0.22374 0.21422 0.20580 0.19858 0.19209 0.18661 0.18186 0.17708 0.17354 0.16952 0.16654
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Velocity GPM 40F 45F 50F 55F 60F 65F 70F 80F 90F 100F 110F 120F 130F 140F 150F 160F 170F 180F 190F 200F
(ft./sec.) 4C 7C 10C 13C 16C 18C 21C 27C 32C 38C 43C 49C 54C 60C 66C 71C 77C 82C 88C 93C
0.5 0.55 0.00886 0.00834 0.00777 0.00736 0.00693 0.00660 0.00625 0.00571 0.00526 0.00489 0.00458 0.00432 0.00410 0.00390 0.00373 0.00358 0.00345 0.00333 0.00323 0.00313
0.6 0.66 0.01176 0.01108 0.01035 0.00982 0.00925 0.00883 0.00837 0.00766 0.00708 0.00659 0.00619 0.00584 0.00554 0.00529 0.00506 0.00487 0.00469 0.00453 0.00440 0.00427
0.7 0.77 0.01497 0.01412 0.01321 0.01255 0.01184 0.01130 0.01074 0.00985 0.00911 0.00850 0.00799 0.00755 0.00717 0.00684 0.00656 0.00631 0.00609 0.00588 0.00572 0.00555
0.8 0.88 0.01847 0.01744 0.01634 0.01553 0.01467 0.01402 0.01333 0.01225 0.01135 0.01060 0.00997 0.00943 0.00897 0.00857 0.00822 0.00792 0.00763 0.00738 0.00718 0.00698
0.9 0.99 0.02225 0.02103 0.01973 0.01877 0.01775 0.01697 0.01615 0.01486 0.01378 0.01289 0.01214 0.01149 0.01094 0.01045 0.01003 0.00967 0.00933 0.00903 0.00878 0.00853
1.0 1.10 0.02630 0.02488 0.02336 0.02224 0.02105 0.02015 0.01918 0.01767 0.01641 0.01536 0.01448 0.01372 0.01306 0.01249 0.01200 0.01157 0.01117 0.01081 0.01051 0.01023
1.1 1.21 0.03062 0.02898 0.02724 0.02595 0.02458 0.02354 0.02243 0.02068 0.01922 0.01801 0.01699 0.01611 0.01535 0.01468 0.01411 0.01361 0.01314 0.01273 0.01238 0.01205
1.2 1.32 0.03519 0.03334 0.03136 0.02989 0.02833 0.02714 0.02588 0.02388 0.02222 0.02083 0.01966 0.01865 0.01779 0.01703 0.01636 0.01579 0.01525 0.01478 0.01438 0.01400
1.3 1.43 0.04001 0.03793 0.03570 0.03405 0.03229 0.03095 0.02953 0.02727 0.02539 0.02382 0.02250 0.02136 0.02037 0.01951 0.01876 0.01811 0.01750 0.01696 0.01651 0.01607
1.4 1.54 0.04508 0.04276 0.04027 0.03843 0.03646 0.03497 0.03337 0.03085 0.02874 0.02698 0.02550 0.02421 0.02311 0.02214 0.02130 0.02056 0.01988 0.01927 0.01876 0.01827
1.5 1.65 0.05039 0.04781 0.04506 0.04302 0.04084 0.03918 0.03741 0.03461 0.03226 0.03031 0.02865 0.02722 0.02599 0.02491 0.02397 0.02315 0.02238 0.02170 0.02114 0.02059
1.6 1.76 0.05593 0.05310 0.05007 0.04782 0.04542 0.04359 0.04164 0.03854 0.03595 0.03379 0.03196 0.03038 0.02902 0.02782 0.02677 0.02587 0.02502 0.02426 0.02363 0.02302
1.7 1.87 0.06170 0.05861 0.05529 0.05283 0.05020 0.04819 0.04605 0.04265 0.03981 0.03744 0.03542 0.03368 0.03218 0.03086 0.02971 0.02871 0.02778 0.02694 0.02625 0.02558
1.8 1.98 0.06770 0.06433 0.06072 0.05804 0.05517 0.05298 0.05064 0.04694 0.04383 0.04124 0.03903 0.03713 0.03548 0.03404 0.03278 0.03168 0.03066 0.02974 0.02898 0.02825
1.9 2.09 0.07393 0.07027 0.06636 0.06345 0.06033 0.05795 0.05542 0.05139 0.04801 0.04519 0.04279 0.04072 0.03893 0.03735 0.03598 0.03478 0.03366 0.03267 0.03184 0.03103
2.0 2.20 0.08037 0.07643 0.07220 0.06905 0.06569 0.06312 0.06037 0.05601 0.05236 0.04930 0.04669 0.04445 0.04250 0.04079 0.03931 0.03800 0.03679 0.03571 0.03480 0.03393
2.1 2.31 0.08704 0.08279 0.07824 0.07485 0.07123 0.06846 0.06550 0.06080 0.05686 0.05355 0.05074 0.04831 0.04621 0.04437 0.04276 0.04135 0.04003 0.03886 0.03788 0.03694
2.2 2.43 0.09391 0.08936 0.08448 0.08085 0.07696 0.07398 0.07081 0.06575 0.06151 0.05796 0.05493 0.05232 0.05006 0.04807 0.04633 0.04482 0.04340 0.04213 0.04108 0.04006
2.3 2.54 0.10100 0.09614 0.09092 0.08703 0.08287 0.07968 0.07628 0.07087 0.06632 0.06251 0.05927 0.05646 0.05403 0.05190 0.05003 0.04840 0.04688 0.04552 0.04439 0.04329
2.4 2.65 0.10830 0.10312 0.09755 0.09340 0.08896 0.08556 0.08192 0.07614 0.07128 0.06721 0.06374 0.06074 0.05814 0.05585 0.05385 0.05211 0.05048 0.04902 0.04780 0.04663
2.5 2.76 0.11581 0.11029 0.10437 0.09996 0.09523 0.09161 0.08774 0.08158 0.07640 0.07205 0.06835 0.06515 0.06237 0.05993 0.05780 0.05593 0.05419 0.05263 0.05133 0.05007
2.6 2.87 0.12352 0.11767 0.11138 0.10670 0.10167 0.09783 0.09372 0.08717 0.08166 0.07704 0.07310 0.06969 0.06673 0.06413 0.06186 0.05987 0.05801 0.05636 0.05497 0.05363
2.7 2.98 0.13143 0.12524 0.11858 0.11362 0.10830 0.10422 0.09986 0.09291 0.08707 0.08216 0.07798 0.07436 0.07122 0.06846 0.06604 0.06393 0.06195 0.06019 0.05872 0.05729
2.8 3.09 0.13955 0.13300 0.12597 0.12072 0.11509 0.11078 0.10617 0.09882 0.09263 0.08743 0.08300 0.07916 0.07583 0.07290 0.07034 0.06810 0.06600 0.06413 0.06257 0.06105
2.9 3.20 0.14786 0.14096 0.13354 0.12800 0.12206 0.11751 0.11264 0.10487 0.09833 0.09284 0.08815 0.08409 0.08057 0.07747 0.07476 0.07239 0.07017 0.06819 0.06653 0.06492
3.0 3.31 0.15637 0.14911 0.14129 0.13546 0.12920 0.12440 0.11927 0.11108 0.10418 0.09838 0.09344 0.08915 0.08543 0.08216 0.07929 0.07679 0.07444 0.07235 0.07060 0.06890
3.3 3.64 0.18307 0.17468 0.16563 0.15888 0.15163 0.14606 0.14011 0.13060 0.12258 0.11583 0.11008 0.10508 0.10075 0.09693 0.09359 0.09066 0.08792 0.08547 0.08342 0.08144
3.4 3.75 0.19236 0.18357 0.17410 0.16703 0.15943 0.15360 0.14737 0.13740 0.12899 0.12192 0.11588 0.11064 0.10610 0.10208 0.09858 0.09551 0.09263 0.09006 0.08791 0.08582
3.5 3.86 0.20183 0.19264 0.18274 0.17535 0.16741 0.16131 0.15478 0.14435 0.13555 0.12814 0.12182 0.11633 0.11156 0.10736 0.10368 0.10046 0.09744 0.09475 0.09249 0.09031
3.6 3.97 0.21149 0.20190 0.19156 0.18384 0.17554 0.16917 0.16235 0.15145 0.14224 0.13450 0.12788 0.12213 0.11715 0.11275 0.10890 0.10553 0.10237 0.09954 0.09718 0.09489
3.7 4.08 0.22134 0.21134 0.20055 0.19250 0.18384 0.17719 0.17007 0.15869 0.14907 0.14098 0.13407 0.12806 0.12285 0.11825 0.11423 0.11070 0.10739 0.10444 0.10197 0.09958
3.8 4.19 0.23137 0.22095 0.20972 0.20132 0.19230 0.18536 0.17794 0.16607 0.15604 0.14760 0.14038 0.13411 0.12867 0.12387 0.11966 0.11598 0.11253 0.10944 0.10686 0.10436
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3.9 4.30 0.24159 0.23075 0.21905 0.21031 0.20092 0.19369 0.18596 0.17359 0.16315 0.15434 0.14682 0.14028 0.13461 0.12960 0.12521 0.12137 0.11777 0.11455 0.11185 0.10924
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Velocity GPM 40F 45F 50F 55F 60F 65F 70F 80F 90F 100F 110F 120F 130F 140F 150F 160F 170F 180F 190F 200F
(ft./sec.) 4C 7C 10C 13C 16C 18C 21C 27C 32C 38C 43C 49C 54C 60C 66C 71C 77C 82C 88C 93C
4.0 4.41 0.25199 0.24072 0.22856 0.21947 0.20969 0.20218 0.19413 0.18126 0.17038 0.16122 0.15338 0.14658 0.14066 0.13544 0.13087 0.12687 0.12311 0.11976 0.11695 0.11422
4.1 4.52 0.26257 0.25086 0.23823 0.22879 0.21863 0.21082 0.20245 0.18907 0.17776 0.16822 0.16007 0.15299 0.14683 0.14140 0.13664 0.13247 0.12856 0.12506 0.12214 0.11930
4.2 4.63 0.27334 0.26118 0.24807 0.23827 0.22772 0.21961 0.21092 0.19702 0.18526 0.17536 0.16688 0.15951 0.15312 0.14746 0.14251 0.13818 0.13411 0.13047 0.12743 0.12447
4.3 4.74 0.28428 0.27168 0.25808 0.24791 0.23697 0.22855 0.21954 0.20511 0.19290 0.18261 0.17381 0.16616 0.15951 0.15364 0.14850 0.14399 0.13976 0.13598 0.13282 0.12974
4.4 4.85 0.29540 0.28234 0.26825 0.25771 0.24637 0.23765 0.22830 0.21334 0.20068 0.19000 0.18087 0.17293 0.16602 0.15993 0.15459 0.14991 0.14551 0.14159 0.13830 0.13511
4.6 5.07 0.31817 0.30419 0.28909 0.27780 0.26564 0.25629 0.24626 0.23020 0.21661 0.20515 0.19534 0.18681 0.17939 0.17283 0.16709 0.16205 0.15733 0.15311 0.14957 0.14614
4.7 5.18 0.32982 0.31537 0.29976 0.28808 0.27551 0.26583 0.25546 0.23884 0.22478 0.21291 0.20276 0.19392 0.18624 0.17945 0.17350 0.16828 0.16339 0.15901 0.15535 0.15179
4.8 5.29 0.34164 0.32671 0.31059 0.29852 0.28552 0.27552 0.26480 0.24762 0.23307 0.22080 0.21029 0.20115 0.19320 0.18617 0.18002 0.17462 0.16955 0.16502 0.16122 0.15754
4.9 5.40 0.35364 0.33823 0.32158 0.30911 0.29569 0.28536 0.27428 0.25653 0.24150 0.22881 0.21795 0.20849 0.20027 0.19300 0.18664 0.18105 0.17581 0.17112 0.16720 0.16338
5.0 5.51 0.36581 0.34991 0.33273 0.31986 0.30601 0.29534 0.28391 0.26558 0.25005 0.23694 0.22572 0.21595 0.20746 0.19994 0.19336 0.18759 0.18217 0.17732 0.17326 0.16932
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Velocity GPM 40F 45F 50F 55F 60F 65F 70F 80F 90F 100F 110F 120F 130F 140F 150F 160F 170F 180F 190F 200F
(ft./sec.) 4C 7C 10C 13C 16C 18C 21C 27C 32C 38C 43C 49C 54C 60C 66C 71C 77C 82C 88C 93C
1.5 2.73 1.81 1.72 1.62 1.58 1.55 1.52 1.49 1.45 1.40 1.36 1.33 1.30 1.27 1.25 1.22 1.20 1.18 1.16 1.15 1.13
1.6 2.91 2.02 1.92 1.81 1.77 1.73 1.70 1.67 1.62 1.57 1.53 1.49 1.45 1.42 1.40 1.37 1.35 1.32 1.30 1.28 1.27
1.7 3.09 2.24 2.13 2.01 1.97 1.93 1.89 1.86 1.80 1.75 1.70 1.66 1.62 1.58 1.55 1.52 1.50 1.47 1.45 1.43 1.41
1.8 3.27 2.47 2.35 2.21 2.17 2.13 2.09 2.05 1.99 1.93 1.88 1.83 1.79 1.75 1.72 1.68 1.66 1.63 1.60 1.58 1.56
1.9 3.46 2.71 2.58 2.43 2.39 2.34 2.30 2.26 2.18 2.12 2.06 2.01 1.97 1.93 1.89 1.85 1.82 1.79 1.77 1.74 1.72
2.0 3.64 2.96 2.82 2.66 2.61 2.56 2.51 2.47 2.39 2.32 2.26 2.20 2.15 2.11 2.07 2.03 2.00 1.96 1.93 1.91 1.88
2.1 3.82 3.22 3.07 2.89 2.84 2.78 2.74 2.69 2.60 2.53 2.46 2.40 2.35 2.30 2.25 2.21 2.18 2.14 2.11 2.08 2.05
2.2 4.00 3.49 3.32 3.14 3.08 3.02 2.97 2.91 2.82 2.74 2.67 2.61 2.55 2.49 2.45 2.40 2.36 2.32 2.29 2.26 2.23
2.3 4.18 3.77 3.59 3.39 3.33 3.26 3.21 3.15 3.05 2.96 2.89 2.82 2.75 2.70 2.65 2.60 2.56 2.51 2.48 2.44 2.41
2.4 4.37 4.06 3.87 3.65 3.58 3.51 3.45 3.39 3.29 3.19 3.11 3.04 2.97 2.91 2.85 2.80 2.76 2.71 2.67 2.64 2.60
2.5 4.55 4.35 4.15 3.92 3.85 3.77 3.71 3.64 3.53 3.43 3.34 3.26 3.19 3.13 3.07 3.01 2.96 2.92 2.87 2.83 2.80
2.6 4.73 4.66 4.44 4.20 4.12 4.04 3.97 3.90 3.78 3.68 3.58 3.50 3.42 3.35 3.29 3.23 3.18 3.13 3.08 3.04 3.00
2.7 4.91 4.97 4.74 4.48 4.40 4.32 4.24 4.17 4.04 3.93 3.83 3.74 3.66 3.58 3.52 3.45 3.40 3.34 3.30 3.25 3.21
2.8 5.09 5.30 5.05 4.78 4.69 4.60 4.52 4.44 4.31 4.19 4.08 3.99 3.90 3.82 3.75 3.68 3.62 3.57 3.52 3.47 3.42
2.9 5.28 5.63 5.37 5.08 4.99 4.89 4.81 4.73 4.58 4.46 4.34 4.24 4.15 4.07 3.99 3.92 3.86 3.80 3.74 3.69 3.65
3.0 5.46 5.97 5.70 5.39 5.29 5.19 5.11 5.02 4.87 4.73 4.61 4.50 4.41 4.32 4.24 4.16 4.10 4.03 3.98 3.92 3.87
3.1 5.64 6.32 6.03 5.71 5.61 5.50 5.41 5.31 5.15 5.01 4.89 4.77 4.67 4.58 4.49 4.41 4.34 4.28 4.22 4.16 4.11
3.2 5.82 6.68 6.38 6.03 5.93 5.81 5.72 5.62 5.45 5.30 5.17 5.05 4.94 4.84 4.75 4.67 4.60 4.53 4.46 4.40 4.35
3.3 6.00 7.05 6.73 6.37 6.25 6.13 6.04 5.93 5.75 5.60 5.46 5.33 5.22 5.11 5.02 4.93 4.86 4.78 4.71 4.65 4.59
3.4 6.19 7.42 7.09 6.71 6.59 6.46 6.36 6.25 6.07 5.90 5.75 5.62 5.50 5.39 5.29 5.20 5.12 5.04 4.97 4.91 4.85
3.5 6.37 7.81 7.46 7.06 6.93 6.80 6.69 6.58 6.38 6.21 6.06 5.92 5.79 5.68 5.58 5.48 5.39 5.31 5.24 5.17 5.10
3.6 6.55 8.20 7.83 7.42 7.29 7.15 7.03 6.91 6.71 6.53 6.37 6.22 6.09 5.97 5.86 5.76 5.67 5.58 5.51 5.43 5.37
3.7 6.73 8.60 8.22 7.78 7.65 7.50 7.38 7.26 7.04 6.85 6.68 6.53 6.39 6.27 6.16 6.05 5.95 5.86 5.78 5.71 5.64
3.8 6.91 9.01 8.61 8.16 8.01 7.86 7.74 7.61 7.38 7.18 7.01 6.85 6.70 6.57 6.45 6.34 6.25 6.15 6.07 5.99 5.91
3.9 7.09 9.43 9.01 8.54 8.39 8.23 8.10 7.96 7.73 7.52 7.34 7.17 7.02 6.88 6.76 6.65 6.54 6.44 6.35 6.27 6.19
4.0 7.28 9.85 9.42 8.93 8.77 8.60 8.47 8.33 8.08 7.87 7.67 7.50 7.34 7.20 7.07 6.95 6.84 6.74 6.65 6.56 6.48
4.3 7.82 11.18 10.69 10.14 9.96 9.77 9.62 9.46 9.19 8.94 8.72 8.53 8.35 8.19 8.05 7.91 7.79 7.67 7.57 7.47 7.38
4.4 8.00 11.64 11.13 10.55 10.37 10.18 10.02 9.85 9.57 9.31 9.09 8.89 8.70 8.54 8.38 8.24 8.12 8.00 7.89 7.79 7.69
4.5 8.19 12.11 11.58 10.98 10.79 10.59 10.42 10.25 9.96 9.69 9.46 9.25 9.06 8.88 8.73 8.58 8.45 8.32 8.21 8.11 8.01
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4.6 8.37 12.58 12.03 11.41 11.22 11.01 10.84 10.66 10.35 10.08 9.83 9.62 9.42 9.24 9.08 8.93 8.79 8.66 8.54 8.43 8.33
4.7 8.55 13.06 12.50 11.85 11.65 11.43 11.26 11.07 10.75 10.47 10.22 9.99 9.79 9.60 9.43 9.28 9.13 9.00 8.88 8.76 8.66
4.8 8.73 13.55 12.97 12.30 12.09 11.87 11.68 11.49 11.16 10.87 10.61 10.37 10.16 9.97 9.79 9.63 9.48 9.34 9.22 9.10 8.99
4.9 8.91 14.05 13.45 12.76 12.54 12.31 12.12 11.92 11.58 11.28 11.00 10.76 10.54 10.34 10.16 9.99 9.84 9.70 9.57 9.45 9.33
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Velocity GPM 40F 45F 50F 55F 60F 65F 70F 80F 90F 100F 110F 120F 130F 140F 150F 160F 170F 180F 190F 200F
(ft./sec.) 4C 7C 10C 13C 16C 18C 21C 27C 32C 38C 43C 49C 54C 60C 66C 71C 77C 82C 88C 93C
5.0 9.10 14.56 13.93 13.22 12.99 12.75 12.56 12.35 12.00 11.69 11.41 11.16 10.93 10.72 10.54 10.36 10.20 10.05 9.92 9.80 9.68
5.1 9.28 15.07 14.42 13.69 13.45 13.21 13.01 12.79 12.43 12.11 11.82 11.56 11.32 11.11 10.92 10.74 10.57 10.42 10.28 10.15 10.03
5.2 9.46 15.59 14.93 14.17 13.92 13.67 13.46 13.24 12.86 12.53 12.23 11.96 11.72 11.50 11.30 11.12 10.95 10.79 10.64 10.51 10.39
5.3 9.64 16.12 15.43 14.65 14.40 14.14 13.92 13.70 13.31 12.96 12.65 12.38 12.13 11.90 11.69 11.50 11.33 11.16 11.01 10.88 10.75
5.4 9.82 16.66 15.95 15.14 14.88 14.61 14.39 14.16 13.76 13.40 13.08 12.80 12.54 12.30 12.09 11.89 11.71 11.54 11.39 11.25 11.12
5.6 10.19 17.76 17.00 16.14 15.87 15.59 15.35 15.10 14.67 14.30 13.96 13.66 13.38 13.13 12.90 12.69 12.50 12.32 12.16 12.01 11.87
5.7 10.37 18.32 17.54 16.66 16.38 16.08 15.84 15.58 15.14 14.75 14.41 14.09 13.81 13.55 13.32 13.10 12.91 12.72 12.55 12.40 12.25
5.8 10.55 18.89 18.09 17.18 16.89 16.58 16.33 16.07 15.62 15.22 14.86 14.54 14.25 13.98 13.74 13.52 13.32 13.13 12.95 12.79 12.64
5.9 10.73 19.46 18.64 17.70 17.41 17.09 16.84 16.57 16.10 15.69 15.32 14.99 14.69 14.42 14.17 13.94 13.73 13.54 13.36 13.19 13.04
6.0 10.92 20.05 19.20 18.24 17.93 17.61 17.35 17.07 16.59 16.17 15.79 15.45 15.14 14.86 14.60 14.37 14.15 13.95 13.77 13.60 13.44
6.1 11.10 20.64 19.77 18.78 18.46 18.13 17.86 17.58 17.08 16.65 16.26 15.91 15.59 15.30 15.04 14.80 14.58 14.37 14.18 14.01 13.85
6.2 11.28 21.24 20.34 19.33 19.00 18.66 18.38 18.09 17.58 17.14 16.74 16.38 16.05 15.76 15.49 15.24 15.01 14.80 14.61 14.43 14.26
6.3 11.46 21.84 20.93 19.88 19.55 19.20 18.91 18.61 18.09 17.63 17.22 16.85 16.52 16.21 15.94 15.68 15.45 15.23 15.03 14.85 14.68
6.4 11.64 22.46 21.51 20.44 20.10 19.74 19.45 19.14 18.61 18.14 17.71 17.34 16.99 16.68 16.40 16.13 15.89 15.67 15.47 15.28 15.10
6.5 11.82 23.08 22.11 21.01 20.66 20.30 19.99 19.67 19.13 18.64 18.21 17.82 17.47 17.15 16.86 16.59 16.34 16.11 15.90 15.71 15.53
8.0 14.55 33.27 31.91 30.36 29.87 29.35 28.92 28.47 27.70 27.01 26.40 25.85 25.35 24.90 24.49 24.10 23.76 23.43 23.13 22.86 22.60
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Velocity GPM 40F 45F 50F 55F 60F 65F 70F 80F 90F 100F 110F 120F 130F 140F 150F 160F 170F 180F 190F 200F
(ft./sec.) 4C 7C 10C 13C 16C 18C 21C 27C 32C 38C 43C 49C 54C 60C 66C 71C 77C 82C 88C 93C
1.5 2.73 2.58 2.48 2.38 2.30 2.22 2.15 2.08 1.97 1.87 1.78 1.71 1.65 1.59 1.54 1.50 1.46 1.42 1.39 1.36 1.34
1.6 2.91 2.87 2.77 2.66 2.57 2.48 2.40 2.32 2.20 2.09 1.99 1.91 1.84 1.78 1.72 1.68 1.63 1.59 1.56 1.53 1.50
1.7 3.09 3.18 3.06 2.94 2.85 2.75 2.66 2.58 2.44 2.32 2.21 2.12 2.05 1.98 1.92 1.87 1.82 1.77 1.73 1.70 1.67
1.8 3.27 3.50 3.37 3.24 3.14 3.03 2.94 2.84 2.69 2.56 2.44 2.34 2.26 2.18 2.12 2.06 2.01 1.96 1.92 1.88 1.85
1.9 3.46 3.83 3.70 3.55 3.44 3.32 3.22 3.12 2.95 2.81 2.68 2.57 2.48 2.40 2.33 2.27 2.21 2.15 2.11 2.06 2.03
2.0 3.64 4.18 4.03 3.87 3.75 3.62 3.51 3.40 3.22 3.06 2.93 2.81 2.71 2.62 2.54 2.48 2.41 2.36 2.31 2.26 2.22
2.1 3.82 4.54 4.38 4.21 4.07 3.93 3.82 3.70 3.50 3.33 3.19 3.06 2.95 2.86 2.77 2.70 2.63 2.57 2.51 2.46 2.42
2.2 4.00 4.91 4.73 4.55 4.41 4.26 4.14 4.01 3.79 3.61 3.46 3.32 3.20 3.10 3.00 2.93 2.85 2.78 2.73 2.67 2.63
2.3 4.18 5.29 5.11 4.91 4.76 4.59 4.46 4.32 4.10 3.90 3.73 3.59 3.46 3.35 3.25 3.16 3.08 3.01 2.95 2.89 2.84
2.4 4.37 5.68 5.49 5.28 5.11 4.94 4.80 4.65 4.41 4.20 4.02 3.86 3.73 3.61 3.50 3.41 3.32 3.24 3.18 3.11 3.06
2.5 4.55 6.09 5.88 5.66 5.48 5.30 5.15 4.99 4.73 4.51 4.31 4.15 4.00 3.87 3.76 3.66 3.57 3.49 3.41 3.34 3.29
2.6 4.73 6.51 6.29 6.05 5.86 5.67 5.51 5.34 5.06 4.82 4.62 4.44 4.29 4.15 4.02 3.92 3.83 3.73 3.66 3.58 3.53
2.7 4.91 6.94 6.70 6.45 6.25 6.04 5.87 5.69 5.40 5.15 4.93 4.74 4.58 4.43 4.30 4.19 4.09 3.99 3.91 3.83 3.77
2.8 5.09 7.38 7.13 6.86 6.65 6.43 6.25 6.06 5.75 5.48 5.25 5.05 4.88 4.72 4.58 4.47 4.36 4.26 4.17 4.08 4.02
2.9 5.28 7.84 7.57 7.29 7.07 6.83 6.64 6.44 6.11 5.83 5.58 5.37 5.19 5.02 4.87 4.75 4.64 4.53 4.44 4.35 4.28
3.0 5.46 8.30 8.02 7.72 7.49 7.24 7.04 6.83 6.48 6.18 5.92 5.70 5.50 5.33 5.17 5.04 4.92 4.81 4.71 4.61 4.54
3.1 5.64 8.78 8.48 8.17 7.92 7.66 7.45 7.22 6.86 6.54 6.27 6.03 5.83 5.64 5.48 5.34 5.21 5.09 4.99 4.89 4.81
3.2 5.82 9.26 8.95 8.62 8.36 8.09 7.87 7.63 7.25 6.91 6.63 6.38 6.16 5.97 5.79 5.65 5.51 5.39 5.28 5.17 5.09
3.3 6.00 9.76 9.44 9.09 8.82 8.53 8.30 8.05 7.64 7.29 6.99 6.73 6.50 6.30 6.11 5.97 5.82 5.69 5.57 5.46 5.38
3.4 6.19 10.27 9.93 9.57 9.28 8.98 8.73 8.47 8.05 7.68 7.37 7.09 6.85 6.64 6.44 6.29 6.14 5.99 5.88 5.76 5.67
3.5 6.37 10.79 10.44 10.05 9.76 9.44 9.18 8.91 8.46 8.08 7.75 7.46 7.21 6.98 6.78 6.62 6.46 6.31 6.19 6.06 5.97
3.6 6.55 11.33 10.95 10.55 10.24 9.91 9.64 9.35 8.89 8.49 8.14 7.83 7.57 7.34 7.13 6.96 6.79 6.63 6.50 6.37 6.28
3.7 6.73 11.87 11.48 11.06 10.74 10.39 10.11 9.81 9.32 8.90 8.54 8.22 7.95 7.70 7.48 7.30 7.12 6.96 6.83 6.69 6.59
3.8 6.91 12.42 12.01 11.58 11.24 10.88 10.58 10.27 9.76 9.32 8.94 8.61 8.33 8.07 7.84 7.65 7.47 7.30 7.16 7.02 6.91
3.9 7.09 12.99 12.56 12.11 11.75 11.38 11.07 10.75 10.21 9.76 9.36 9.01 8.72 8.45 8.21 8.01 7.82 7.64 7.49 7.35 7.24
4.0 7.28 13.56 13.12 12.64 12.28 11.89 11.57 11.23 10.67 10.20 9.78 9.42 9.11 8.83 8.58 8.38 8.18 7.99 7.84 7.68 7.57
4.3 7.82 15.35 14.85 14.32 13.91 13.47 13.11 12.73 12.11 11.57 11.10 10.70 10.35 10.03 9.75 9.52 9.29 9.09 8.91 8.74 8.61
4.4 8.00 15.97 15.45 14.90 14.47 14.01 13.64 13.25 12.60 12.04 11.56 11.14 10.78 10.45 10.15 9.91 9.68 9.46 9.28 9.10 8.97
4.5 8.19 16.59 16.06 15.49 15.04 14.57 14.18 13.77 13.10 12.53 12.03 11.59 11.21 10.87 10.56 10.32 10.07 9.85 9.66 9.47 9.33
4.6 8.37 17.23 16.68 16.09 15.63 15.14 14.74 14.31 13.62 13.02 12.50 12.04 11.65 11.30 10.98 10.73 10.47 10.24 10.05 9.85 9.71
4.7 8.55 17.88 17.31 16.69 16.22 15.71 15.30 14.86 14.14 13.52 12.98 12.51 12.10 11.74 11.41 11.14 10.88 10.64 10.44 10.24 10.09
4.8 8.73 18.54 17.95 17.31 16.82 16.29 15.87 15.41 14.67 14.02 13.47 12.98 12.56 12.18 11.84 11.57 11.30 11.04 10.84 10.63 10.47
4.9 8.91 19.21 18.59 17.94 17.43 16.89 16.44 15.97 15.20 14.54 13.96 13.46 13.02 12.64 12.28 12.00 11.72 11.46 11.24 11.02 10.86
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Velocity GPM 40F 45F 50F 55F 60F 65F 70F 80F 90F 100F 110F 120F 130F 140F 150F 160F 170F 180F 190F 200F
(ft./sec.) 4C 7C 10C 13C 16C 18C 21C 27C 32C 38C 43C 49C 54C 60C 66C 71C 77C 82C 88C 93C
5.0 9.10 19.89 19.25 18.58 18.05 17.49 17.03 16.54 15.75 15.06 14.47 13.95 13.50 13.10 12.73 12.43 12.14 11.88 11.65 11.43 11.26
5.1 9.28 20.57 19.92 19.22 18.68 18.10 17.63 17.12 16.30 15.59 14.98 14.44 13.98 13.56 13.18 12.88 12.58 12.30 12.07 11.84 11.67
5.2 9.46 21.27 20.60 19.88 19.32 18.72 18.23 17.71 16.87 16.13 15.50 14.94 14.46 14.04 13.64 13.33 13.02 12.73 12.49 12.26 12.08
5.3 9.64 21.98 21.29 20.54 19.97 19.35 18.85 18.31 17.44 16.68 16.03 15.45 14.96 14.52 14.11 13.79 13.47 13.17 12.93 12.68 12.50
5.4 9.82 22.70 21.99 21.22 20.62 19.99 19.47 18.92 18.02 17.24 16.56 15.97 15.46 15.00 14.59 14.25 13.92 13.62 13.36 13.11 12.92
5.6 10.19 24.17 23.41 22.60 21.97 21.29 20.74 20.16 19.20 18.37 17.66 17.03 16.49 16.00 15.56 15.20 14.85 14.53 14.26 13.99 13.79
5.7 10.37 24.92 24.14 23.30 22.65 21.96 21.39 20.79 19.80 18.95 18.21 17.57 17.01 16.51 16.05 15.69 15.33 14.99 14.72 14.44 14.23
5.8 10.55 25.68 24.87 24.01 23.35 22.63 22.05 21.43 20.42 19.54 18.78 18.11 17.54 17.03 16.56 16.18 15.81 15.47 15.18 14.89 14.68
5.9 10.73 26.44 25.62 24.74 24.05 23.31 22.72 22.08 21.04 20.13 19.35 18.67 18.08 17.55 17.07 16.68 16.30 15.94 15.65 15.35 15.13
6.0 10.92 27.22 26.38 25.47 24.76 24.01 23.39 22.74 21.66 20.74 19.94 19.23 18.62 18.08 17.58 17.18 16.79 16.43 16.12 15.82 15.60
6.1 11.10 28.01 27.14 26.21 25.48 24.71 24.07 23.40 22.30 21.35 20.52 19.80 19.18 18.62 18.11 17.70 17.29 16.92 16.61 16.30 16.06
6.2 11.28 28.81 27.91 26.96 26.21 25.42 24.77 24.08 22.95 21.97 21.12 20.38 19.74 19.16 18.64 18.22 17.80 17.42 17.10 16.78 16.54
6.3 11.46 29.61 28.70 27.71 26.95 26.13 25.47 24.76 23.60 22.59 21.72 20.96 20.30 19.71 19.17 18.74 18.32 17.92 17.59 17.26 17.02
6.4 11.64 30.43 29.49 28.48 27.70 26.86 26.18 25.45 24.26 23.23 22.34 21.55 20.88 20.27 19.72 19.27 18.84 18.43 18.09 17.76 17.50
6.5 11.82 31.26 30.29 29.26 28.46 27.60 26.90 26.15 24.93 23.87 22.95 22.15 21.46 20.84 20.27 19.81 19.37 18.95 18.60 18.26 18.00
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Velocity GPM 40F 45F 50F 55F 60F 65F 70F 80F 90F 100F 110F 120F 130F 140F 150F 160F 170F 180F 190F 200F
(ft./sec.) 4C 7C 10C 13C 16C 18C 21C 27C 32C 38C 43C 49C 54C 60C 66C 71C 77C 82C 88C 93C
1.5 2.73 3.08 2.94 2.79 2.68 2.56 2.47 2.37 2.21 2.08 1.97 1.88 1.79 1.72 1.66 1.61 1.56 1.52 1.48 1.44 1.42
1.6 2.91 3.43 3.27 3.11 2.98 2.85 2.75 2.64 2.47 2.32 2.20 2.10 2.00 1.93 1.86 1.80 1.75 1.70 1.66 1.62 1.58
1.7 3.09 3.79 3.62 3.44 3.30 3.16 3.04 2.92 2.73 2.57 2.44 2.33 2.22 2.14 2.06 2.00 1.94 1.88 1.84 1.80 1.76
1.8 3.27 4.17 3.98 3.78 3.63 3.47 3.35 3.22 3.01 2.84 2.69 2.57 2.45 2.36 2.28 2.21 2.14 2.08 2.04 1.99 1.95
1.9 3.46 4.56 4.36 4.14 3.98 3.80 3.67 3.53 3.30 3.11 2.95 2.82 2.70 2.59 2.50 2.42 2.36 2.29 2.24 2.18 2.14
2.0 3.64 4.97 4.75 4.51 4.34 4.15 4.00 3.85 3.60 3.40 3.22 3.08 2.94 2.83 2.73 2.65 2.58 2.50 2.45 2.39 2.34
2.1 3.82 5.39 5.15 4.90 4.71 4.50 4.35 4.18 3.92 3.69 3.51 3.35 3.20 3.08 2.97 2.88 2.80 2.73 2.67 2.60 2.55
2.2 4.00 5.82 5.57 5.29 5.09 4.87 4.71 4.53 4.24 4.00 3.80 3.63 3.47 3.34 3.23 3.13 3.04 2.96 2.89 2.82 2.77
2.3 4.18 6.27 6.00 5.70 5.49 5.25 5.07 4.88 4.57 4.32 4.10 3.91 3.75 3.61 3.49 3.38 3.29 3.20 3.13 3.05 2.99
2.4 4.37 6.73 6.44 6.13 5.89 5.65 5.45 5.25 4.92 4.64 4.41 4.21 4.04 3.89 3.75 3.64 3.54 3.44 3.37 3.29 3.23
2.5 4.55 7.20 6.90 6.56 6.32 6.05 5.85 5.63 5.28 4.98 4.73 4.52 4.33 4.17 4.03 3.91 3.80 3.70 3.62 3.53 3.47
2.6 4.73 7.69 7.37 7.01 6.75 6.47 6.25 6.02 5.64 5.33 5.07 4.84 4.64 4.47 4.32 4.19 4.07 3.96 3.88 3.78 3.71
2.7 4.91 8.20 7.85 7.47 7.19 6.89 6.66 6.42 6.02 5.69 5.41 5.17 4.95 4.77 4.61 4.47 4.35 4.23 4.14 4.04 3.97
2.8 5.09 8.71 8.34 7.95 7.65 7.33 7.09 6.83 6.41 6.05 5.76 5.50 5.28 5.08 4.91 4.77 4.64 4.51 4.42 4.31 4.23
2.9 5.28 9.24 8.85 8.43 8.12 7.78 7.53 7.25 6.81 6.43 6.12 5.85 5.61 5.41 5.22 5.07 4.93 4.80 4.70 4.59 4.50
3.0 5.46 9.78 9.37 8.93 8.60 8.25 7.97 7.68 7.21 6.82 6.49 6.20 5.95 5.73 5.54 5.38 5.24 5.09 4.99 4.87 4.78
3.1 5.64 10.34 9.90 9.44 9.09 8.72 8.43 8.13 7.63 7.22 6.87 6.57 6.30 6.07 5.87 5.70 5.55 5.40 5.29 5.16 5.07
3.2 5.82 10.90 10.45 9.96 9.60 9.20 8.90 8.58 8.06 7.62 7.25 6.94 6.66 6.42 6.20 6.02 5.86 5.71 5.59 5.46 5.36
3.3 6.00 11.48 11.01 10.49 10.11 9.70 9.38 9.05 8.50 8.04 7.65 7.32 7.03 6.77 6.55 6.36 6.19 6.02 5.90 5.76 5.66
3.4 6.19 12.07 11.58 11.04 10.64 10.21 9.88 9.52 8.95 8.46 8.06 7.71 7.40 7.14 6.90 6.70 6.52 6.35 6.22 6.07 5.96
3.5 6.37 12.68 12.16 11.60 11.18 10.73 10.38 10.01 9.41 8.90 8.47 8.11 7.79 7.51 7.26 7.05 6.87 6.68 6.55 6.39 6.28
3.6 6.55 13.30 12.75 12.16 11.73 11.25 10.89 10.50 9.87 9.34 8.90 8.52 8.18 7.89 7.63 7.41 7.21 7.02 6.88 6.72 6.60
3.7 6.73 13.93 13.36 12.74 12.29 11.79 11.41 11.01 10.35 9.80 9.33 8.93 8.58 8.27 8.00 7.77 7.57 7.37 7.22 7.05 6.93
3.8 6.91 14.57 13.98 13.34 12.86 12.34 11.95 11.52 10.84 10.26 9.78 9.36 8.99 8.67 8.39 8.14 7.94 7.73 7.57 7.39 7.26
3.9 7.09 15.22 14.61 13.94 13.44 12.91 12.49 12.05 11.34 10.73 10.23 9.79 9.41 9.07 8.78 8.53 8.31 8.09 7.93 7.74 7.60
4.0 7.28 15.89 15.25 14.55 14.03 13.48 13.05 12.59 11.84 11.22 10.69 10.23 9.83 9.49 9.18 8.91 8.69 8.46 8.29 8.10 7.95
4.3 7.82 17.96 17.24 16.46 15.88 15.26 14.77 14.26 13.42 12.72 12.12 11.61 11.16 10.77 10.42 10.12 9.87 9.61 9.42 9.20 9.04
4.4 8.00 18.67 17.93 17.12 16.52 15.87 15.37 14.83 13.97 13.23 12.62 12.09 11.62 11.21 10.85 10.54 10.28 10.01 9.81 9.59 9.42
4.5 8.19 19.40 18.63 17.79 17.17 16.49 15.98 15.42 14.52 13.76 13.12 12.57 12.08 11.66 11.29 10.97 10.69 10.42 10.21 9.98 9.80
4.6 8.37 20.14 19.34 18.47 17.82 17.13 16.59 16.02 15.08 14.30 13.64 13.06 12.56 12.12 11.73 11.40 11.12 10.83 10.62 10.37 10.19
4.7 8.55 20.89 20.06 19.16 18.49 17.77 17.22 16.62 15.66 14.84 14.16 13.56 13.04 12.59 12.19 11.84 11.55 11.25 11.03 10.78 10.59
4.8 8.73 21.65 20.79 19.86 19.17 18.43 17.85 17.24 16.24 15.40 14.69 14.07 13.53 13.07 12.65 12.29 11.99 11.68 11.45 11.19 10.99
4.9 8.91 22.42 21.54 20.58 19.86 19.09 18.50 17.86 16.83 15.96 15.22 14.59 14.03 13.55 13.11 12.75 12.43 12.11 11.87 11.60 11.40
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Velocity GPM 40F 45F 50F 55F 60F 65F 70F 80F 90F 100F 110F 120F 130F 140F 150F 160F 170F 180F 190F 200F
(ft./sec.) 4C 7C 10C 13C 16C 18C 21C 27C 32C 38C 43C 49C 54C 60C 66C 71C 77C 82C 88C 93C
5.0 9.10 23.20 22.29 21.30 20.56 19.77 19.15 18.50 17.43 16.53 15.77 15.12 14.54 14.04 13.59 13.21 12.88 12.55 12.31 12.03 11.82
5.1 9.28 24.00 23.06 22.04 21.27 20.45 19.82 19.14 18.04 17.11 16.33 15.65 15.05 14.54 14.07 13.68 13.34 13.00 12.75 12.46 12.24
5.2 9.46 24.80 23.83 22.78 22.00 21.15 20.50 19.79 18.66 17.70 16.89 16.19 15.57 15.04 14.56 14.16 13.81 13.46 13.19 12.90 12.67
5.3 9.64 25.62 24.62 23.54 22.73 21.85 21.18 20.46 19.29 18.30 17.46 16.74 16.10 15.56 15.06 14.64 14.28 13.92 13.65 13.34 13.11
5.4 9.82 26.45 25.42 24.30 23.47 22.57 21.88 21.13 19.92 18.90 18.04 17.30 16.64 16.08 15.57 15.14 14.76 14.39 14.11 13.79 13.55
5.6 10.19 28.14 27.05 25.87 24.98 24.03 23.29 22.50 21.22 20.14 19.23 18.44 17.74 17.14 16.60 16.14 15.75 15.35 15.05 14.71 14.46
5.7 10.37 29.01 27.88 26.66 25.76 24.77 24.02 23.20 21.89 20.77 19.83 19.02 18.30 17.68 17.13 16.66 16.25 15.84 15.53 15.18 14.93
5.8 10.55 29.88 28.73 27.47 26.54 25.53 24.75 23.91 22.56 21.41 20.45 19.61 18.87 18.23 17.66 17.18 16.76 16.33 16.02 15.66 15.39
5.9 10.73 30.76 29.58 28.29 27.33 26.29 25.49 24.63 23.24 22.06 21.07 20.21 19.45 18.79 18.20 17.70 17.27 16.84 16.51 16.14 15.87
6.0 10.92 31.66 30.44 29.12 28.13 27.07 26.25 25.36 23.93 22.72 21.70 20.81 20.03 19.36 18.75 18.24 17.79 17.35 17.01 16.63 16.35
6.1 11.10 32.57 31.32 29.96 28.95 27.85 27.01 26.10 24.63 23.38 22.33 21.43 20.62 19.93 19.31 18.78 18.32 17.86 17.52 17.13 16.84
6.2 11.28 33.48 32.20 30.81 29.77 28.65 27.78 26.85 25.34 24.06 22.98 22.05 21.22 20.51 19.87 19.33 18.86 18.39 18.04 17.64 17.34
6.3 11.46 34.41 33.10 31.67 30.60 29.45 28.56 27.60 26.05 24.74 23.63 22.68 21.83 21.10 20.44 19.89 19.40 18.92 18.56 18.15 17.84
6.4 11.64 35.35 34.00 32.54 31.44 30.26 29.35 28.37 26.78 25.43 24.30 23.31 22.44 21.69 21.02 20.45 19.95 19.45 19.08 18.66 18.35
6.5 11.82 36.30 34.92 33.42 32.29 31.08 30.15 29.14 27.51 26.13 24.97 23.96 23.07 22.30 21.60 21.02 20.51 20.00 19.62 19.19 18.86
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Velocity GPM 40F 45F 50F 55F 60F 65F 70F 80F 90F 100F 110F 120F 130F 140F 150F 160F 170F 180F 190F 200F
(ft./sec.) 4C 7C 10C 13C 16C 18C 21C 27C 32C 38C 43C 49C 54C 60C 66C 71C 77C 82C 88C 93C
1.5 2.73 3.57 3.39 3.20 3.06 2.91 2.80 2.68 2.48 2.32 2.18 2.07 1.97 1.88 1.80 1.74 1.68 1.63 1.58 1.54 1.50
1.6 2.91 3.96 3.77 3.56 3.41 3.24 3.12 2.98 2.77 2.59 2.44 2.31 2.20 2.10 2.02 1.94 1.88 1.82 1.77 1.72 1.68
1.7 3.09 4.38 4.16 3.94 3.77 3.59 3.45 3.30 3.06 2.87 2.70 2.56 2.44 2.33 2.24 2.16 2.09 2.02 1.96 1.91 1.86
1.8 3.27 4.81 4.57 4.33 4.14 3.94 3.79 3.63 3.37 3.16 2.97 2.82 2.69 2.57 2.47 2.38 2.30 2.23 2.17 2.11 2.06
1.9 3.46 5.25 5.00 4.73 4.53 4.32 4.15 3.97 3.69 3.46 3.26 3.09 2.95 2.82 2.71 2.61 2.53 2.45 2.38 2.32 2.26
2.0 3.64 5.71 5.44 5.15 4.93 4.70 4.52 4.33 4.03 3.77 3.56 3.38 3.22 3.08 2.96 2.86 2.77 2.68 2.60 2.54 2.48
2.1 3.82 6.19 5.90 5.58 5.35 5.10 4.91 4.70 4.38 4.10 3.87 3.67 3.50 3.35 3.22 3.11 3.01 2.92 2.83 2.76 2.70
2.2 4.00 6.68 6.37 6.03 5.78 5.51 5.31 5.09 4.73 4.44 4.19 3.98 3.79 3.63 3.49 3.37 3.26 3.16 3.07 3.00 2.93
2.3 4.18 7.19 6.86 6.50 6.23 5.94 5.72 5.48 5.10 4.79 4.52 4.29 4.10 3.92 3.77 3.64 3.53 3.42 3.32 3.24 3.16
2.4 4.37 7.72 7.36 6.97 6.69 6.38 6.14 5.89 5.49 5.15 4.86 4.62 4.41 4.22 4.06 3.92 3.80 3.68 3.58 3.49 3.41
2.5 4.55 8.26 7.87 7.47 7.16 6.83 6.58 6.31 5.88 5.52 5.21 4.95 4.73 4.53 4.36 4.21 4.08 3.95 3.84 3.75 3.66
2.6 4.73 8.81 8.41 7.97 7.65 7.30 7.03 6.74 6.29 5.90 5.58 5.30 5.06 4.85 4.67 4.51 4.37 4.23 4.12 4.02 3.92
2.7 4.91 9.38 8.95 8.49 8.15 7.78 7.49 7.19 6.70 6.29 5.95 5.66 5.40 5.18 4.98 4.81 4.66 4.52 4.40 4.29 4.19
2.8 5.09 9.96 9.51 9.02 8.66 8.27 7.97 7.65 7.13 6.70 6.33 6.02 5.75 5.52 5.31 5.13 4.97 4.82 4.69 4.57 4.47
2.9 5.28 10.56 10.08 9.57 9.18 8.77 8.45 8.11 7.57 7.11 6.73 6.40 6.11 5.86 5.64 5.45 5.28 5.12 4.98 4.87 4.75
3.0 5.46 11.17 10.67 10.13 9.72 9.29 8.95 8.59 8.02 7.54 7.13 6.78 6.48 6.22 5.99 5.78 5.60 5.44 5.29 5.16 5.04
3.1 5.64 11.80 11.27 10.70 10.27 9.82 9.46 9.09 8.48 7.97 7.54 7.18 6.86 6.58 6.34 6.12 5.94 5.76 5.60 5.47 5.34
3.2 5.82 12.44 11.88 11.29 10.84 10.36 9.99 9.59 8.96 8.42 7.97 7.58 7.25 6.96 6.70 6.47 6.27 6.09 5.92 5.78 5.65
3.3 6.00 13.09 12.51 11.88 11.42 10.91 10.52 10.11 9.44 8.88 8.40 8.00 7.64 7.34 7.07 6.83 6.62 6.43 6.25 6.11 5.96
3.4 6.19 13.76 13.15 12.50 12.00 11.48 11.07 10.63 9.93 9.34 8.85 8.42 8.05 7.73 7.44 7.20 6.98 6.77 6.59 6.44 6.29
3.5 6.37 14.44 13.81 13.12 12.61 12.05 11.63 11.17 10.44 9.82 9.30 8.85 8.47 8.13 7.83 7.57 7.34 7.13 6.93 6.77 6.62
3.6 6.55 15.14 14.48 13.76 13.22 12.64 12.20 11.72 10.96 10.31 9.76 9.30 8.89 8.54 8.22 7.95 7.71 7.49 7.29 7.12 6.95
3.7 6.73 15.85 15.16 14.41 13.85 13.24 12.78 12.28 11.48 10.81 10.24 9.75 9.32 8.95 8.63 8.34 8.09 7.86 7.65 7.47 7.30
3.8 6.91 16.57 15.85 15.07 14.49 13.86 13.37 12.85 12.02 11.31 10.72 10.21 9.77 9.38 9.04 8.74 8.48 8.23 8.01 7.83 7.65
3.9 7.09 17.31 16.56 15.75 15.14 14.48 13.98 13.43 12.57 11.83 11.21 10.68 10.22 9.82 9.46 9.15 8.87 8.62 8.39 8.20 8.01
4.0 7.28 18.06 17.28 16.43 15.80 15.12 14.59 14.03 13.13 12.36 11.71 11.16 10.68 10.26 9.89 9.56 9.28 9.01 8.77 8.57 8.38
4.3 7.82 20.39 19.52 18.57 17.86 17.10 16.51 15.88 14.86 14.00 13.28 12.65 12.11 11.64 11.22 10.86 10.54 10.23 9.96 9.74 9.52
4.4 8.00 21.20 20.29 19.31 18.57 17.78 17.17 16.51 15.46 14.57 13.82 13.17 12.61 12.12 11.68 11.30 10.97 10.66 10.38 10.14 9.91
4.5 8.19 22.01 21.07 20.05 19.29 18.47 17.84 17.16 16.07 15.15 14.36 13.69 13.11 12.60 12.15 11.76 11.41 11.09 10.80 10.55 10.32
4.6 8.37 22.84 21.87 20.82 20.03 19.18 18.52 17.82 16.69 15.73 14.92 14.23 13.62 13.10 12.63 12.22 11.86 11.52 11.22 10.97 10.72
4.7 8.55 23.68 22.68 21.59 20.77 19.89 19.22 18.49 17.32 16.33 15.49 14.77 14.14 13.60 13.12 12.69 12.32 11.97 11.66 11.40 11.14
4.8 8.73 24.54 23.50 22.37 21.53 20.62 19.92 19.17 17.96 16.93 16.07 15.32 14.67 14.11 13.61 13.17 12.79 12.42 12.10 11.83 11.56
4.9 8.91 25.40 24.33 23.17 22.30 21.36 20.63 19.86 18.61 17.55 16.65 15.88 15.21 14.63 14.11 13.66 13.26 12.88 12.55 12.27 11.99
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Velocity GPM 40F 45F 50F 55F 60F 65F 70F 80F 90F 100F 110F 120F 130F 140F 150F 160F 170F 180F 190F 200F
(ft./sec.) 4C 7C 10C 13C 16C 18C 21C 27C 32C 38C 43C 49C 54C 60C 66C 71C 77C 82C 88C 93C
5.0 9.10 26.28 25.18 23.98 23.08 22.11 21.36 20.56 19.27 18.17 17.25 16.45 15.76 15.15 14.62 14.15 13.74 13.35 13.01 12.71 12.43
5.1 9.28 27.18 26.03 24.80 23.87 22.87 22.10 21.27 19.94 18.81 17.85 17.03 16.31 15.69 15.14 14.65 14.23 13.83 13.47 13.17 12.88
5.2 9.46 28.08 26.90 25.63 24.67 23.64 22.84 21.99 20.62 19.45 18.46 17.62 16.88 16.23 15.66 15.16 14.72 14.31 13.94 13.63 13.33
5.3 9.64 29.00 27.79 26.47 25.49 24.42 23.60 22.72 21.31 20.10 19.08 18.21 17.45 16.78 16.19 15.68 15.23 14.80 14.42 14.10 13.79
5.4 9.82 29.93 28.68 27.33 26.31 25.22 24.37 23.46 22.00 20.76 19.71 18.81 18.03 17.34 16.74 16.20 15.74 15.30 14.90 14.57 14.25
5.6 10.19 31.83 30.50 29.07 28.00 26.84 25.94 24.98 23.43 22.12 21.00 20.05 19.21 18.49 17.84 17.28 16.78 16.31 15.89 15.54 15.20
5.7 10.37 32.79 31.43 29.96 28.85 27.66 26.74 25.75 24.16 22.81 21.66 20.68 19.82 19.07 18.40 17.82 17.31 16.83 16.40 16.04 15.69
5.8 10.55 33.77 32.37 30.86 29.72 28.50 27.55 26.53 24.90 23.50 22.33 21.31 20.43 19.66 18.98 18.38 17.85 17.36 16.91 16.54 16.18
5.9 10.73 34.76 33.33 31.77 30.60 29.34 28.37 27.32 25.64 24.21 23.00 21.96 21.05 20.26 19.56 18.94 18.40 17.89 17.43 17.05 16.68
6.0 10.92 35.77 34.29 32.70 31.50 30.20 29.20 28.13 26.40 24.93 23.68 22.61 21.68 20.87 20.14 19.51 18.95 18.43 17.96 17.57 17.18
6.1 11.10 36.78 35.27 33.63 32.40 31.07 30.04 28.94 27.17 25.66 24.38 23.28 22.32 21.48 20.74 20.09 19.52 18.98 18.49 18.09 17.70
6.2 11.28 37.81 36.26 34.58 33.31 31.95 30.90 29.76 27.94 26.39 25.08 23.95 22.96 22.10 21.34 20.67 20.08 19.53 19.04 18.62 18.22
6.3 11.46 38.85 37.26 35.53 34.24 32.84 31.76 30.59 28.73 27.13 25.79 24.63 23.62 22.73 21.95 21.26 20.66 20.09 19.58 19.16 18.74
6.4 11.64 39.90 38.27 36.50 35.17 33.74 32.63 31.44 29.52 27.89 26.50 25.32 24.28 23.37 22.57 21.86 21.24 20.66 20.14 19.70 19.27
6.5 11.82 40.96 39.29 37.48 36.12 34.65 33.51 32.29 30.32 28.65 27.23 26.01 24.95 24.02 23.19 22.47 21.83 21.24 20.70 20.25 19.81
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Velocity GPM 40F 45F 50F 55F 60F 65F 70F 80F 90F 100F 110F 120F 130F 140F 150F 160F 170F 180F 190F 200F
(ft./sec.) 4C 7C 10C 13C 16C 18C 21C 27C 32C 38C 43C 49C 54C 60C 66C 71C 77C 82C 88C 93C
1.5 4.08 1.39 1.33 1.25 1.23 1.20 1.18 1.16 1.12 1.09 1.06 1.03 1.01 0.99 0.97 0.95 0.94 0.92 0.91 0.89 0.88
1.6 4.35 1.56 1.48 1.40 1.37 1.34 1.32 1.30 1.26 1.22 1.19 1.16 1.13 1.11 1.09 1.07 1.05 1.03 1.02 1.00 0.99
1.7 4.62 1.73 1.65 1.55 1.53 1.49 1.47 1.44 1.40 1.36 1.32 1.29 1.26 1.23 1.21 1.19 1.17 1.15 1.13 1.12 1.10
1.8 4.90 1.91 1.82 1.72 1.69 1.65 1.62 1.59 1.54 1.50 1.46 1.43 1.39 1.36 1.34 1.31 1.29 1.27 1.25 1.24 1.22
1.9 5.17 2.10 2.00 1.89 1.85 1.81 1.78 1.75 1.70 1.65 1.61 1.57 1.53 1.50 1.47 1.45 1.42 1.40 1.38 1.36 1.34
2.0 5.44 2.29 2.18 2.06 2.02 1.98 1.95 1.92 1.86 1.81 1.76 1.72 1.68 1.64 1.61 1.58 1.56 1.53 1.51 1.49 1.47
2.1 5.71 2.49 2.38 2.25 2.20 2.16 2.13 2.09 2.02 1.97 1.92 1.87 1.83 1.79 1.76 1.73 1.70 1.67 1.65 1.63 1.60
2.2 5.98 2.70 2.58 2.44 2.39 2.34 2.31 2.27 2.20 2.13 2.08 2.03 1.99 1.95 1.91 1.88 1.84 1.82 1.79 1.77 1.74
2.3 6.26 2.92 2.79 2.63 2.58 2.53 2.49 2.45 2.37 2.31 2.25 2.20 2.15 2.11 2.07 2.03 2.00 1.97 1.94 1.91 1.89
2.4 6.53 3.14 3.00 2.84 2.78 2.73 2.69 2.64 2.56 2.49 2.42 2.37 2.32 2.27 2.23 2.19 2.15 2.12 2.09 2.06 2.04
2.5 6.80 3.37 3.22 3.05 2.99 2.93 2.89 2.84 2.75 2.67 2.61 2.55 2.49 2.44 2.40 2.35 2.32 2.28 2.25 2.22 2.19
2.6 7.07 3.61 3.45 3.26 3.20 3.14 3.09 3.04 2.95 2.87 2.79 2.73 2.67 2.62 2.57 2.52 2.48 2.44 2.41 2.38 2.35
2.7 7.34 3.86 3.68 3.49 3.42 3.36 3.30 3.25 3.15 3.06 2.99 2.92 2.85 2.80 2.75 2.70 2.66 2.62 2.58 2.54 2.51
2.8 7.62 4.11 3.92 3.71 3.65 3.58 3.52 3.46 3.36 3.27 3.18 3.11 3.04 2.98 2.93 2.88 2.83 2.79 2.75 2.71 2.68
2.9 7.89 4.37 4.17 3.95 3.88 3.81 3.75 3.68 3.57 3.47 3.39 3.31 3.24 3.18 3.12 3.07 3.02 2.97 2.93 2.89 2.85
3.0 8.16 4.63 4.43 4.19 4.12 4.04 3.98 3.91 3.79 3.69 3.60 3.52 3.44 3.37 3.31 3.26 3.20 3.16 3.11 3.07 3.03
3.1 8.43 4.91 4.69 4.44 4.36 4.28 4.21 4.14 4.02 3.91 3.81 3.73 3.65 3.58 3.51 3.45 3.40 3.35 3.30 3.26 3.22
3.2 8.70 5.19 4.96 4.69 4.61 4.53 4.45 4.38 4.25 4.14 4.03 3.94 3.86 3.78 3.72 3.65 3.60 3.54 3.49 3.45 3.40
3.3 8.98 5.47 5.23 4.96 4.87 4.78 4.70 4.62 4.49 4.37 4.26 4.16 4.08 4.00 3.93 3.86 3.80 3.74 3.69 3.64 3.60
3.4 9.25 5.76 5.51 5.22 5.13 5.04 4.96 4.87 4.73 4.60 4.49 4.39 4.30 4.22 4.14 4.07 4.01 3.95 3.89 3.84 3.80
3.5 9.52 6.06 5.80 5.50 5.40 5.30 5.22 5.13 4.98 4.85 4.73 4.62 4.53 4.44 4.36 4.29 4.22 4.16 4.10 4.05 4.00
3.6 9.79 6.37 6.09 5.77 5.67 5.57 5.48 5.39 5.23 5.10 4.97 4.86 4.76 4.67 4.59 4.51 4.44 4.37 4.31 4.26 4.21
3.7 10.06 6.68 6.39 6.06 5.96 5.84 5.75 5.66 5.49 5.35 5.22 5.10 5.00 4.90 4.82 4.73 4.66 4.59 4.53 4.47 4.42
3.8 10.34 7.00 6.70 6.35 6.24 6.13 6.03 5.93 5.76 5.61 5.47 5.35 5.24 5.14 5.05 4.97 4.89 4.82 4.75 4.69 4.63
3.9 10.61 7.33 7.01 6.65 6.53 6.41 6.31 6.21 6.03 5.87 5.73 5.60 5.49 5.38 5.29 5.20 5.12 5.05 4.98 4.91 4.86
4.0 10.88 7.66 7.33 6.95 6.83 6.71 6.60 6.49 6.31 6.14 6.00 5.86 5.74 5.63 5.53 5.44 5.36 5.28 5.21 5.14 5.08
4.2 11.42 8.34 7.98 7.58 7.45 7.31 7.20 7.08 6.88 6.70 6.54 6.40 6.26 6.15 6.04 5.94 5.85 5.76 5.69 5.61 5.55
4.3 11.70 8.69 8.32 7.90 7.76 7.62 7.50 7.38 7.17 6.99 6.82 6.67 6.53 6.41 6.30 6.20 6.10 6.01 5.93 5.86 5.79
4.4 11.97 9.05 8.66 8.22 8.08 7.94 7.82 7.69 7.47 7.28 7.10 6.95 6.81 6.68 6.56 6.46 6.36 6.27 6.18 6.10 6.03
4.5 12.24 9.42 9.01 8.56 8.41 8.26 8.13 8.00 7.77 7.57 7.39 7.23 7.09 6.95 6.83 6.72 6.62 6.52 6.44 6.36 6.28
4.6 12.51 9.79 9.37 8.90 8.75 8.59 8.46 8.32 8.08 7.88 7.69 7.52 7.37 7.23 7.11 6.99 6.89 6.79 6.70 6.61 6.53
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4.7 12.78 10.16 9.73 9.24 9.08 8.92 8.78 8.64 8.40 8.18 7.99 7.82 7.66 7.52 7.39 7.27 7.16 7.05 6.96 6.87 6.79
4.8 13.06 10.55 10.10 9.59 9.43 9.26 9.12 8.97 8.72 8.50 8.29 8.12 7.95 7.80 7.67 7.55 7.43 7.32 7.23 7.14 7.05
4.9 13.33 10.93 10.47 9.95 9.78 9.60 9.46 9.31 9.04 8.81 8.61 8.42 8.25 8.10 7.96 7.83 7.71 7.60 7.50 7.41 7.32
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Velocity GPM 40F 45F 50F 55F 60F 65F 70F 80F 90F 100F 110F 120F 130F 140F 150F 160F 170F 180F 190F 200F
(ft./sec.) 4C 7C 10C 13C 16C 18C 21C 27C 32C 38C 43C 49C 54C 60C 66C 71C 77C 82C 88C 93C
5.0 13.60 11.33 10.85 10.31 10.13 9.95 9.80 9.65 9.38 9.14 8.92 8.73 8.55 8.40 8.25 8.12 8.00 7.88 7.78 7.68 7.59
5.1 13.87 11.73 11.24 10.67 10.50 10.31 10.15 9.99 9.71 9.46 9.24 9.04 8.86 8.70 8.55 8.41 8.29 8.17 8.06 7.96 7.87
5.2 14.14 12.14 11.63 11.05 10.86 10.67 10.51 10.34 10.05 9.80 9.57 9.36 9.18 9.01 8.85 8.71 8.58 8.46 8.35 8.24 8.15
5.3 14.42 12.55 12.03 11.43 11.24 11.04 10.87 10.70 10.40 10.14 9.90 9.69 9.49 9.32 9.16 9.01 8.88 8.75 8.64 8.53 8.43
5.4 14.69 12.97 12.43 11.81 11.61 11.41 11.24 11.06 10.75 10.48 10.23 10.02 9.82 9.64 9.47 9.32 9.18 9.05 8.93 8.83 8.72
5.6 15.23 13.83 13.25 12.60 12.39 12.17 11.99 11.80 11.47 11.18 10.92 10.69 10.48 10.29 10.11 9.95 9.80 9.67 9.54 9.42 9.31
5.7 15.50 14.27 13.67 13.00 12.78 12.56 12.37 12.17 11.84 11.54 11.27 11.03 10.82 10.62 10.44 10.27 10.12 9.98 9.85 9.73 9.62
5.8 15.78 14.71 14.10 13.40 13.18 12.95 12.76 12.56 12.21 11.90 11.63 11.38 11.16 10.95 10.77 10.60 10.44 10.30 10.16 10.04 9.92
5.9 16.05 15.16 14.53 13.82 13.59 13.35 13.15 12.94 12.59 12.27 11.99 11.74 11.51 11.30 11.11 10.93 10.77 10.62 10.48 10.35 10.23
6.0 16.32 15.62 14.97 14.23 14.00 13.75 13.55 13.34 12.97 12.65 12.36 12.09 11.86 11.64 11.45 11.27 11.10 10.94 10.80 10.67 10.55
6.1 16.59 16.08 15.41 14.66 14.42 14.16 13.95 13.74 13.36 13.03 12.73 12.46 12.21 11.99 11.79 11.61 11.44 11.27 11.13 11.00 10.87
6.2 16.86 16.54 15.86 15.09 14.84 14.58 14.36 14.14 13.75 13.41 13.10 12.83 12.58 12.35 12.14 11.95 11.78 11.61 11.46 11.32 11.19
6.3 17.13 17.02 16.32 15.52 15.27 15.00 14.78 14.55 14.15 13.80 13.48 13.20 12.94 12.71 12.50 12.30 12.12 11.95 11.80 11.66 11.52
6.4 17.41 17.50 16.78 15.96 15.70 15.43 15.20 14.96 14.55 14.19 13.87 13.58 13.31 13.07 12.85 12.65 12.47 12.29 12.14 11.99 11.85
6.5 17.68 17.98 17.25 16.40 16.14 15.86 15.62 15.38 14.96 14.59 14.26 13.96 13.69 13.44 13.22 13.01 12.82 12.64 12.48 12.33 12.19
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Velocity GPM 40F 45F 50F 55F 60F 65F 70F 80F 90F 100F 110F 120F 130F 140F 150F 160F 170F 180F 190F 200F
(ft./sec.) 4C 7C 10C 13C 16C 18C 21C 27C 32C 38C 43C 49C 54C 60C 66C 71C 77C 82C 88C 93C
1.5 4.08 1.98 1.90 1.83 1.77 1.71 1.66 1.60 1.52 1.44 1.38 1.32 1.28 1.23 1.20 1.16 1.13 1.11 1.08 1.06 1.04
1.6 4.35 2.20 2.12 2.04 1.98 1.91 1.85 1.79 1.70 1.61 1.54 1.48 1.43 1.38 1.34 1.30 1.27 1.24 1.21 1.19 1.17
1.7 4.62 2.44 2.35 2.26 2.19 2.11 2.05 1.99 1.88 1.79 1.71 1.65 1.59 1.53 1.49 1.45 1.41 1.38 1.35 1.32 1.30
1.8 4.90 2.69 2.59 2.49 2.41 2.33 2.26 2.19 2.08 1.98 1.89 1.82 1.75 1.70 1.64 1.60 1.56 1.52 1.49 1.46 1.44
1.9 5.17 2.94 2.84 2.73 2.65 2.56 2.48 2.41 2.28 2.17 2.08 2.00 1.93 1.86 1.81 1.76 1.72 1.68 1.64 1.61 1.58
2.0 5.44 3.21 3.10 2.98 2.89 2.79 2.71 2.63 2.49 2.37 2.27 2.18 2.11 2.04 1.98 1.93 1.88 1.83 1.80 1.76 1.73
2.1 5.71 3.49 3.37 3.24 3.14 3.03 2.95 2.86 2.71 2.58 2.47 2.37 2.29 2.22 2.15 2.10 2.05 2.00 1.96 1.92 1.89
2.2 5.98 3.77 3.64 3.51 3.40 3.28 3.19 3.09 2.93 2.80 2.68 2.58 2.49 2.41 2.34 2.28 2.22 2.17 2.12 2.08 2.05
2.3 6.26 4.07 3.93 3.78 3.67 3.54 3.45 3.34 3.17 3.02 2.89 2.78 2.69 2.60 2.52 2.46 2.40 2.34 2.30 2.25 2.22
2.4 6.53 4.37 4.22 4.07 3.94 3.81 3.71 3.59 3.41 3.25 3.12 3.00 2.90 2.80 2.72 2.65 2.59 2.53 2.48 2.43 2.39
2.5 6.80 4.69 4.53 4.36 4.23 4.09 3.98 3.86 3.66 3.49 3.35 3.22 3.11 3.01 2.92 2.85 2.78 2.72 2.66 2.61 2.57
2.6 7.07 5.01 4.84 4.66 4.52 4.38 4.25 4.13 3.92 3.74 3.58 3.45 3.33 3.23 3.13 3.05 2.98 2.91 2.85 2.80 2.75
2.7 7.34 5.34 5.17 4.97 4.83 4.67 4.54 4.40 4.18 3.99 3.83 3.68 3.56 3.45 3.35 3.26 3.19 3.11 3.05 2.99 2.94
2.8 7.62 5.69 5.50 5.29 5.14 4.97 4.83 4.69 4.45 4.25 4.08 3.92 3.79 3.67 3.57 3.48 3.40 3.32 3.25 3.19 3.14
2.9 7.89 6.04 5.84 5.62 5.46 5.28 5.14 4.98 4.73 4.52 4.33 4.17 4.03 3.91 3.79 3.70 3.61 3.53 3.46 3.39 3.34
3.0 8.16 6.40 6.19 5.96 5.78 5.60 5.45 5.28 5.02 4.79 4.60 4.43 4.28 4.15 4.03 3.93 3.84 3.75 3.68 3.60 3.55
3.1 8.43 6.76 6.54 6.30 6.12 5.92 5.76 5.59 5.32 5.08 4.87 4.69 4.53 4.39 4.27 4.16 4.07 3.97 3.89 3.82 3.76
3.2 8.70 7.14 6.91 6.66 6.46 6.26 6.09 5.91 5.62 5.37 5.15 4.96 4.79 4.65 4.51 4.41 4.30 4.20 4.12 4.04 3.98
3.3 8.98 7.53 7.28 7.02 6.82 6.60 6.42 6.23 5.93 5.66 5.43 5.23 5.06 4.91 4.76 4.65 4.54 4.44 4.35 4.27 4.20
3.4 9.25 7.92 7.67 7.39 7.18 6.95 6.76 6.57 6.24 5.96 5.72 5.51 5.33 5.17 5.02 4.90 4.79 4.68 4.59 4.50 4.43
3.5 9.52 8.33 8.06 7.77 7.54 7.31 7.11 6.90 6.57 6.27 6.02 5.80 5.61 5.44 5.29 5.16 5.04 4.92 4.83 4.74 4.67
3.6 9.79 8.74 8.46 8.15 7.92 7.67 7.47 7.25 6.90 6.59 6.33 6.09 5.90 5.72 5.56 5.42 5.30 5.18 5.08 4.98 4.91
3.7 10.06 9.16 8.86 8.55 8.30 8.04 7.83 7.60 7.23 6.91 6.64 6.40 6.19 6.00 5.83 5.69 5.56 5.44 5.33 5.23 5.15
3.8 10.34 9.59 9.28 8.95 8.70 8.42 8.20 7.96 7.58 7.24 6.96 6.70 6.48 6.29 6.11 5.97 5.83 5.70 5.59 5.48 5.40
3.9 10.61 10.03 9.71 9.36 9.10 8.81 8.58 8.33 7.93 7.58 7.28 7.02 6.79 6.59 6.40 6.25 6.10 5.97 5.85 5.74 5.66
4.0 10.88 10.47 10.14 9.78 9.50 9.21 8.96 8.71 8.29 7.92 7.61 7.33 7.10 6.89 6.69 6.54 6.38 6.24 6.12 6.01 5.92
4.3 11.70 11.86 11.48 11.08 10.77 10.44 10.16 9.88 9.40 8.99 8.64 8.33 8.06 7.82 7.61 7.43 7.26 7.10 6.97 6.83 6.73
4.4 11.97 12.34 11.95 11.53 11.21 10.86 10.58 10.28 9.79 9.36 9.00 8.67 8.40 8.15 7.92 7.74 7.56 7.39 7.26 7.12 7.01
4.5 12.24 12.82 12.42 11.99 11.65 11.29 11.00 10.69 10.18 9.74 9.36 9.03 8.74 8.48 8.24 8.05 7.87 7.70 7.55 7.41 7.30
4.6 12.51 13.32 12.90 12.45 12.11 11.73 11.43 11.11 10.58 10.12 9.73 9.38 9.08 8.82 8.57 8.38 8.18 8.00 7.85 7.71 7.59
4.7 12.78 13.82 13.39 12.93 12.57 12.18 11.87 11.53 10.99 10.51 10.10 9.74 9.44 9.16 8.90 8.70 8.50 8.32 8.16 8.01 7.89
4.8 13.06 14.33 13.89 13.41 13.03 12.63 12.31 11.96 11.40 10.91 10.49 10.11 9.79 9.51 9.24 9.03 8.83 8.63 8.47 8.31 8.19
4.9 13.33 14.85 14.39 13.89 13.51 13.10 12.76 12.40 11.82 11.31 10.87 10.49 10.16 9.86 9.59 9.37 9.16 8.96 8.79 8.62 8.50
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Velocity GPM 40F 45F 50F 55F 60F 65F 70F 80F 90F 100F 110F 120F 130F 140F 150F 160F 170F 180F 190F 200F
(ft./sec.) 4C 7C 10C 13C 16C 18C 21C 27C 32C 38C 43C 49C 54C 60C 66C 71C 77C 82C 88C 93C
5.0 13.60 15.38 14.90 14.39 13.99 13.56 13.22 12.85 12.24 11.72 11.27 10.87 10.53 10.22 9.94 9.71 9.49 9.28 9.11 8.94 8.81
5.1 13.87 15.91 15.42 14.89 14.48 14.04 13.68 13.30 12.67 12.13 11.67 11.25 10.90 10.58 10.29 10.06 9.83 9.62 9.44 9.26 9.13
5.2 14.14 16.46 15.95 15.40 14.98 14.52 14.15 13.76 13.11 12.56 12.07 11.65 11.28 10.95 10.65 10.41 10.18 9.96 9.77 9.59 9.45
5.3 14.42 17.01 16.48 15.92 15.48 15.01 14.63 14.22 13.56 12.98 12.48 12.05 11.67 11.33 11.02 10.77 10.53 10.30 10.11 9.92 9.78
5.4 14.69 17.56 17.02 16.44 15.99 15.51 15.12 14.70 14.01 13.42 12.90 12.45 12.06 11.71 11.39 11.14 10.88 10.65 10.45 10.26 10.11
5.6 15.23 18.70 18.13 17.52 17.04 16.52 16.11 15.66 14.93 14.30 13.76 13.28 12.86 12.49 12.15 11.88 11.61 11.36 11.16 10.95 10.79
5.7 15.50 19.29 18.70 18.06 17.57 17.04 16.61 16.15 15.41 14.76 14.19 13.70 13.27 12.89 12.54 12.26 11.99 11.73 11.52 11.30 11.14
5.8 15.78 19.88 19.27 18.62 18.11 17.57 17.13 16.65 15.88 15.21 14.64 14.13 13.69 13.30 12.94 12.65 12.36 12.10 11.88 11.66 11.49
5.9 16.05 20.47 19.85 19.18 18.66 18.10 17.65 17.16 16.37 15.68 15.08 14.56 14.11 13.71 13.34 13.04 12.75 12.47 12.25 12.02 11.85
6.0 16.32 21.08 20.44 19.75 19.21 18.64 18.17 17.67 16.86 16.15 15.54 15.00 14.54 14.12 13.74 13.43 13.13 12.85 12.62 12.39 12.21
6.1 16.59 21.69 21.03 20.32 19.77 19.18 18.70 18.19 17.35 16.63 16.00 15.45 14.97 14.54 14.15 13.84 13.53 13.24 13.00 12.76 12.58
6.2 16.86 22.31 21.63 20.91 20.34 19.74 19.24 18.72 17.86 17.11 16.47 15.90 15.41 14.97 14.57 14.24 13.93 13.63 13.38 13.14 12.95
6.3 17.13 22.94 22.24 21.50 20.92 20.30 19.79 19.25 18.37 17.60 16.94 16.35 15.85 15.40 14.99 14.65 14.33 14.02 13.77 13.52 13.33
6.4 17.41 23.57 22.86 22.09 21.50 20.86 20.34 19.79 18.88 18.10 17.42 16.82 16.30 15.84 15.41 15.07 14.74 14.43 14.17 13.91 13.71
6.5 17.68 24.21 23.48 22.70 22.09 21.44 20.90 20.34 19.40 18.60 17.90 17.28 16.75 16.28 15.84 15.49 15.15 14.83 14.56 14.30 14.10
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Velocity GPM 40F 45F 50F 55F 60F 65F 70F 80F 90F 100F 110F 120F 130F 140F 150F 160F 170F 180F 190F 200F
(ft./sec.) 4C 7C 10C 13C 16C 18C 21C 27C 32C 38C 43C 49C 54C 60C 66C 71C 77C 82C 88C 93C
1.5 4.08 2.35 2.25 2.13 2.05 1.96 1.89 1.82 1.70 1.60 1.52 1.45 1.39 1.33 1.29 1.25 1.21 1.18 1.15 1.12 1.10
1.6 4.35 2.62 2.50 2.38 2.29 2.19 2.11 2.03 1.90 1.79 1.70 1.62 1.55 1.49 1.44 1.39 1.36 1.32 1.29 1.26 1.23
1.7 4.62 2.90 2.77 2.63 2.53 2.42 2.34 2.25 2.11 1.98 1.88 1.80 1.72 1.66 1.60 1.55 1.51 1.46 1.43 1.40 1.37
1.8 4.90 3.19 3.05 2.90 2.79 2.67 2.58 2.48 2.32 2.19 2.08 1.98 1.90 1.83 1.77 1.71 1.66 1.62 1.58 1.54 1.52
1.9 5.17 3.49 3.34 3.17 3.05 2.92 2.82 2.72 2.55 2.40 2.28 2.18 2.09 2.01 1.94 1.88 1.83 1.78 1.74 1.70 1.67
2.0 5.44 3.80 3.63 3.46 3.33 3.19 3.08 2.96 2.78 2.62 2.49 2.38 2.28 2.20 2.12 2.06 2.00 1.95 1.90 1.86 1.82
2.1 5.71 4.12 3.95 3.76 3.61 3.46 3.35 3.22 3.02 2.85 2.71 2.59 2.48 2.39 2.31 2.24 2.18 2.12 2.08 2.02 1.99
2.2 5.98 4.46 4.27 4.06 3.91 3.75 3.62 3.49 3.27 3.09 2.94 2.81 2.69 2.59 2.50 2.43 2.36 2.30 2.25 2.20 2.16
2.3 6.26 4.80 4.60 4.38 4.22 4.04 3.91 3.76 3.53 3.34 3.17 3.03 2.91 2.80 2.71 2.63 2.56 2.49 2.43 2.38 2.33
2.4 6.53 5.16 4.94 4.70 4.53 4.34 4.20 4.05 3.80 3.59 3.42 3.26 3.13 3.02 2.92 2.83 2.75 2.68 2.62 2.56 2.51
2.5 6.80 5.52 5.29 5.04 4.86 4.66 4.50 4.34 4.07 3.85 3.67 3.50 3.36 3.24 3.13 3.04 2.96 2.88 2.82 2.75 2.70
2.6 7.07 5.90 5.65 5.39 5.19 4.98 4.82 4.64 4.36 4.12 3.92 3.75 3.60 3.47 3.35 3.26 3.17 3.08 3.02 2.95 2.90
2.7 7.34 6.28 6.02 5.74 5.53 5.31 5.14 4.95 4.65 4.40 4.19 4.01 3.84 3.71 3.58 3.48 3.39 3.30 3.23 3.15 3.10
2.8 7.62 6.68 6.41 6.11 5.89 5.65 5.47 5.27 4.95 4.69 4.46 4.27 4.10 3.95 3.82 3.71 3.61 3.51 3.44 3.36 3.30
2.9 7.89 7.09 6.80 6.48 6.25 6.00 5.80 5.60 5.26 4.98 4.74 4.54 4.36 4.20 4.06 3.94 3.84 3.74 3.66 3.58 3.51
3.0 8.16 7.51 7.20 6.87 6.62 6.36 6.15 5.93 5.58 5.28 5.03 4.81 4.62 4.46 4.31 4.19 4.08 3.97 3.89 3.80 3.73
3.1 8.43 7.93 7.61 7.26 7.00 6.72 6.51 6.28 5.90 5.59 5.32 5.10 4.89 4.72 4.57 4.43 4.32 4.21 4.12 4.02 3.95
3.2 8.70 8.37 8.03 7.67 7.39 7.10 6.87 6.63 6.24 5.90 5.63 5.39 5.17 4.99 4.83 4.69 4.57 4.45 4.36 4.26 4.18
3.3 8.98 8.82 8.46 8.08 7.79 7.48 7.24 6.99 6.58 6.23 5.93 5.68 5.46 5.27 5.09 4.95 4.82 4.70 4.60 4.50 4.42
3.4 9.25 9.28 8.90 8.50 8.20 7.87 7.62 7.36 6.92 6.56 6.25 5.99 5.75 5.55 5.37 5.22 5.08 4.95 4.85 4.74 4.66
3.5 9.52 9.74 9.35 8.93 8.62 8.28 8.01 7.73 7.28 6.90 6.57 6.30 6.05 5.84 5.65 5.49 5.35 5.21 5.11 4.99 4.90
3.6 9.79 10.22 9.81 9.37 9.04 8.69 8.41 8.12 7.64 7.24 6.91 6.61 6.36 6.14 5.94 5.77 5.62 5.48 5.37 5.24 5.15
3.7 10.06 10.71 10.28 9.82 9.48 9.10 8.82 8.51 8.02 7.60 7.24 6.94 6.67 6.44 6.23 6.05 5.90 5.75 5.63 5.51 5.41
3.8 10.34 11.20 10.76 10.28 9.92 9.53 9.23 8.91 8.39 7.96 7.59 7.27 6.99 6.75 6.53 6.35 6.19 6.03 5.91 5.77 5.67
3.9 10.61 11.71 11.25 10.74 10.37 9.97 9.65 9.32 8.78 8.32 7.94 7.61 7.31 7.06 6.84 6.64 6.48 6.31 6.19 6.04 5.94
4.0 10.88 12.22 11.74 11.22 10.83 10.41 10.09 9.74 9.18 8.70 8.30 7.95 7.65 7.38 7.15 6.95 6.77 6.60 6.47 6.32 6.21
4.3 11.70 13.82 13.28 12.70 12.26 11.79 11.42 11.03 10.40 9.87 9.42 9.03 8.68 8.39 8.12 7.89 7.70 7.50 7.36 7.19 7.07
4.4 11.97 14.38 13.82 13.21 12.75 12.27 11.89 11.48 10.83 10.27 9.80 9.40 9.04 8.73 8.46 8.22 8.02 7.81 7.66 7.49 7.36
4.5 12.24 14.94 14.36 13.73 13.26 12.75 12.36 11.94 11.26 10.68 10.20 9.78 9.40 9.09 8.80 8.55 8.34 8.13 7.97 7.79 7.66
4.6 12.51 15.51 14.91 14.25 13.77 13.24 12.84 12.40 11.70 11.10 10.60 10.16 9.78 9.44 9.15 8.89 8.67 8.45 8.29 8.10 7.97
4.7 12.78 16.09 15.47 14.79 14.29 13.74 13.32 12.87 12.14 11.52 11.00 10.55 10.15 9.81 9.50 9.24 9.01 8.78 8.61 8.42 8.28
4.8 13.06 16.68 16.03 15.33 14.81 14.25 13.82 13.35 12.59 11.95 11.41 10.95 10.54 10.18 9.86 9.59 9.35 9.12 8.94 8.74 8.59
4.9 13.33 17.27 16.61 15.89 15.35 14.77 14.32 13.84 13.05 12.39 11.83 11.35 10.92 10.56 10.23 9.95 9.70 9.46 9.28 9.07 8.92
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Velocity GPM 40F 45F 50F 55F 60F 65F 70F 80F 90F 100F 110F 120F 130F 140F 150F 160F 170F 180F 190F 200F
(ft./sec.) 4C 7C 10C 13C 16C 18C 21C 27C 32C 38C 43C 49C 54C 60C 66C 71C 77C 82C 88C 93C
5.0 13.60 17.88 17.19 16.45 15.89 15.29 14.83 14.33 13.52 12.84 12.26 11.76 11.32 10.94 10.60 10.31 10.06 9.80 9.62 9.40 9.24
5.1 13.87 18.50 17.79 17.02 16.44 15.82 15.34 14.83 14.00 13.29 12.69 12.18 11.72 11.33 10.98 10.68 10.42 10.15 9.96 9.74 9.57
5.2 14.14 19.12 18.39 17.60 17.00 16.36 15.87 15.34 14.48 13.75 13.13 12.60 12.13 11.72 11.36 11.05 10.78 10.51 10.31 10.08 9.91
5.3 14.42 19.75 19.00 18.18 17.57 16.91 16.40 15.85 14.97 14.21 13.58 13.03 12.54 12.13 11.75 11.43 11.15 10.87 10.67 10.43 10.25
5.4 14.69 20.40 19.62 18.78 18.15 17.47 16.94 16.38 15.46 14.69 14.03 13.47 12.96 12.53 12.14 11.81 11.53 11.24 11.03 10.78 10.60
5.6 15.23 21.71 20.88 19.99 19.32 18.60 18.04 17.45 16.48 15.65 14.96 14.36 13.82 13.36 12.95 12.60 12.30 11.99 11.76 11.51 11.31
5.7 15.50 22.37 21.53 20.61 19.92 19.18 18.61 17.99 16.99 16.14 15.43 14.81 14.26 13.79 13.36 13.00 12.69 12.38 12.14 11.87 11.68
5.8 15.78 23.05 22.18 21.24 20.53 19.77 19.18 18.54 17.52 16.64 15.91 15.27 14.71 14.22 13.78 13.41 13.09 12.76 12.52 12.25 12.05
5.9 16.05 23.74 22.84 21.87 21.15 20.36 19.75 19.10 18.05 17.15 16.39 15.74 15.16 14.66 14.21 13.82 13.49 13.16 12.91 12.63 12.42
6.0 16.32 24.43 23.51 22.51 21.77 20.96 20.34 19.67 18.58 17.66 16.88 16.21 15.61 15.10 14.64 14.24 13.90 13.56 13.30 13.01 12.80
6.1 16.59 25.13 24.19 23.17 22.40 21.57 20.93 20.24 19.13 18.18 17.38 16.69 16.08 15.55 15.07 14.67 14.32 13.96 13.70 13.40 13.18
6.2 16.86 25.84 24.88 23.82 23.04 22.19 21.53 20.83 19.68 18.71 17.89 17.18 16.54 16.00 15.51 15.10 14.74 14.37 14.10 13.80 13.57
6.3 17.13 26.56 25.57 24.49 23.69 22.81 22.14 21.41 20.24 19.24 18.40 17.67 17.02 16.46 15.96 15.53 15.16 14.79 14.51 14.20 13.96
6.4 17.41 27.29 26.27 25.17 24.34 23.45 22.75 22.01 20.80 19.78 18.91 18.16 17.50 16.93 16.41 15.97 15.59 15.21 14.93 14.60 14.36
6.5 17.68 28.03 26.98 25.85 25.00 24.08 23.37 22.61 21.37 20.32 19.44 18.67 17.99 17.40 16.87 16.42 16.03 15.64 15.35 15.01 14.77
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Velocity GPM 40F 45F 50F 55F 60F 65F 70F 80F 90F 100F 110F 120F 130F 140F 150F 160F 170F 180F 190F 200F
(ft./sec.) 4C 7C 10C 13C 16C 18C 21C 27C 32C 38C 43C 49C 54C 60C 66C 71C 77C 82C 88C 93C
1.5 4.08 2.71 2.58 2.44 2.34 2.23 2.14 2.05 1.90 1.78 1.68 1.59 1.52 1.45 1.40 1.35 1.30 1.26 1.22 1.19 1.16
1.6 4.35 3.01 2.87 2.72 2.60 2.48 2.38 2.28 2.12 1.99 1.88 1.78 1.70 1.62 1.56 1.50 1.46 1.41 1.37 1.34 1.30
1.7 4.62 3.33 3.17 3.00 2.88 2.74 2.64 2.53 2.35 2.20 2.08 1.97 1.88 1.80 1.73 1.67 1.62 1.57 1.52 1.48 1.45
1.8 4.90 3.66 3.49 3.30 3.17 3.02 2.90 2.78 2.59 2.43 2.29 2.18 2.08 1.99 1.91 1.84 1.79 1.73 1.68 1.64 1.60
1.9 5.17 4.00 3.81 3.61 3.46 3.30 3.18 3.05 2.84 2.66 2.52 2.39 2.28 2.18 2.10 2.03 1.96 1.90 1.85 1.80 1.76
2.0 5.44 4.35 4.15 3.94 3.77 3.60 3.47 3.33 3.10 2.91 2.75 2.61 2.49 2.39 2.29 2.22 2.15 2.08 2.02 1.97 1.93
2.1 5.71 4.72 4.50 4.27 4.10 3.91 3.77 3.61 3.37 3.16 2.99 2.84 2.71 2.60 2.50 2.41 2.34 2.27 2.20 2.15 2.10
2.2 5.98 5.10 4.87 4.61 4.43 4.23 4.07 3.91 3.64 3.42 3.23 3.07 2.93 2.81 2.71 2.61 2.53 2.46 2.39 2.33 2.28
2.3 6.26 5.49 5.24 4.97 4.77 4.56 4.39 4.21 3.93 3.69 3.49 3.32 3.17 3.04 2.93 2.83 2.74 2.66 2.58 2.52 2.46
2.4 6.53 5.89 5.62 5.34 5.12 4.89 4.72 4.53 4.23 3.97 3.75 3.57 3.41 3.27 3.15 3.04 2.95 2.86 2.78 2.72 2.65
2.5 6.80 6.30 6.02 5.72 5.49 5.24 5.06 4.85 4.53 4.26 4.03 3.83 3.66 3.51 3.38 3.27 3.17 3.07 2.99 2.92 2.85
2.6 7.07 6.73 6.43 6.11 5.86 5.60 5.40 5.19 4.84 4.55 4.31 4.10 3.92 3.76 3.62 3.50 3.39 3.29 3.20 3.13 3.05
2.7 7.34 7.17 6.85 6.50 6.25 5.97 5.76 5.53 5.17 4.86 4.60 4.38 4.18 4.02 3.87 3.74 3.62 3.52 3.42 3.34 3.26
2.8 7.62 7.62 7.28 6.92 6.64 6.35 6.13 5.88 5.50 5.17 4.90 4.66 4.46 4.28 4.12 3.98 3.86 3.75 3.65 3.56 3.48
2.9 7.89 8.07 7.72 7.34 7.05 6.74 6.50 6.25 5.84 5.49 5.20 4.95 4.74 4.55 4.38 4.23 4.11 3.99 3.88 3.79 3.70
3.0 8.16 8.55 8.17 7.77 7.46 7.14 6.89 6.62 6.19 5.82 5.52 5.25 5.02 4.82 4.65 4.49 4.36 4.23 4.12 4.02 3.93
3.1 8.43 9.03 8.63 8.21 7.89 7.55 7.28 7.00 6.55 6.16 5.84 5.56 5.32 5.11 4.92 4.76 4.62 4.48 4.36 4.26 4.16
3.2 8.70 9.52 9.11 8.66 8.33 7.96 7.69 7.39 6.91 6.51 6.17 5.87 5.62 5.40 5.20 5.03 4.88 4.74 4.61 4.51 4.40
3.3 8.98 10.02 9.59 9.12 8.77 8.39 8.10 7.79 7.29 6.86 6.50 6.20 5.93 5.70 5.49 5.31 5.15 5.00 4.87 4.76 4.65
3.4 9.25 10.54 10.08 9.59 9.23 8.83 8.52 8.20 7.67 7.22 6.85 6.53 6.25 6.00 5.78 5.60 5.43 5.27 5.13 5.02 4.90
3.5 9.52 11.07 10.59 10.08 9.69 9.28 8.96 8.61 8.06 7.60 7.20 6.86 6.57 6.31 6.09 5.89 5.71 5.55 5.40 5.28 5.16
3.6 9.79 11.60 11.10 10.57 10.16 9.73 9.40 9.04 8.46 7.97 7.56 7.21 6.90 6.63 6.39 6.19 6.00 5.83 5.68 5.55 5.42
3.7 10.06 12.15 11.63 11.07 10.65 10.20 9.85 9.47 8.87 8.36 7.93 7.56 7.24 6.96 6.71 6.49 6.30 6.12 5.96 5.82 5.69
3.8 10.34 12.71 12.17 11.58 11.14 10.67 10.31 9.91 9.29 8.75 8.30 7.92 7.58 7.29 7.03 6.80 6.60 6.41 6.25 6.11 5.97
3.9 10.61 13.27 12.71 12.10 11.65 11.15 10.77 10.37 9.71 9.16 8.69 8.28 7.93 7.63 7.36 7.12 6.91 6.71 6.54 6.39 6.25
4.0 10.88 13.85 13.27 12.63 12.16 11.65 11.25 10.83 10.14 9.57 9.08 8.66 8.29 7.97 7.69 7.44 7.23 7.02 6.84 6.68 6.54
4.2 11.42 15.04 14.41 13.72 13.21 12.66 12.23 11.77 11.04 10.41 9.88 9.43 9.03 8.68 8.38 8.11 7.87 7.65 7.45 7.29 7.13
4.3 11.70 15.65 14.99 14.28 13.75 13.18 12.73 12.26 11.49 10.84 10.29 9.82 9.41 9.05 8.73 8.45 8.21 7.98 7.77 7.60 7.43
4.4 11.97 16.27 15.59 14.85 14.30 13.70 13.25 12.75 11.96 11.28 10.71 10.22 9.79 9.42 9.09 8.80 8.55 8.31 8.09 7.91 7.74
4.5 12.24 16.90 16.19 15.43 14.86 14.24 13.77 13.25 12.43 11.73 11.14 10.63 10.19 9.80 9.46 9.16 8.89 8.64 8.42 8.24 8.05
4.6 12.51 17.54 16.81 16.02 15.43 14.79 14.29 13.76 12.91 12.19 11.57 11.05 10.59 10.19 9.83 9.52 9.24 8.99 8.76 8.56 8.37
4.7 12.78 18.19 17.43 16.62 16.00 15.34 14.83 14.28 13.40 12.65 12.02 11.47 10.99 10.58 10.21 9.89 9.60 9.34 9.10 8.90 8.70
4.8 13.06 18.85 18.07 17.22 16.59 15.91 15.38 14.81 13.90 13.12 12.46 11.90 11.41 10.98 10.59 10.26 9.97 9.69 9.44 9.23 9.03
4.9 13.33 19.52 18.71 17.84 17.18 16.48 15.93 15.35 14.40 13.60 12.92 12.34 11.83 11.38 10.99 10.64 10.34 10.05 9.79 9.58 9.37
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Velocity GPM 40F 45F 50F 55F 60F 65F 70F 80F 90F 100F 110F 120F 130F 140F 150F 160F 170F 180F 190F 200F
(ft./sec.) 4C 7C 10C 13C 16C 18C 21C 27C 32C 38C 43C 49C 54C 60C 66C 71C 77C 82C 88C 93C
5.0 13.60 20.19 19.36 18.46 17.79 17.06 16.50 15.89 14.91 14.09 13.38 12.78 12.25 11.79 11.38 11.03 10.71 10.42 10.15 9.93 9.71
5.1 13.87 20.88 20.03 19.10 18.40 17.65 17.07 16.44 15.43 14.58 13.85 13.23 12.68 12.21 11.79 11.42 11.09 10.79 10.51 10.28 10.06
5.2 14.14 21.58 20.70 19.74 19.02 18.25 17.65 17.00 15.96 15.08 14.33 13.69 13.12 12.63 12.20 11.82 11.48 11.16 10.88 10.64 10.41
5.3 14.42 22.29 21.38 20.39 19.65 18.85 18.23 17.57 16.50 15.59 14.81 14.15 13.57 13.06 12.61 12.22 11.87 11.55 11.26 11.01 10.77
5.6 15.23 24.47 23.48 22.41 21.60 20.72 20.05 19.32 18.15 17.15 16.31 15.58 14.95 14.39 13.90 13.47 13.09 12.73 12.41 12.14 11.88
5.7 15.50 25.22 24.20 23.09 22.26 21.36 20.67 19.92 18.72 17.69 16.82 16.07 15.42 14.85 14.34 13.90 13.51 13.14 12.81 12.53 12.26
5.8 15.78 25.98 24.93 23.79 22.94 22.01 21.30 20.53 19.29 18.23 17.34 16.57 15.90 15.31 14.79 14.33 13.93 13.55 13.21 12.92 12.65
5.9 16.05 26.74 25.67 24.50 23.62 22.67 21.93 21.14 19.87 18.79 17.86 17.07 16.38 15.78 15.24 14.77 14.36 13.97 13.62 13.32 13.04
6.0 16.32 27.52 26.41 25.21 24.31 23.33 22.58 21.77 20.46 19.34 18.40 17.58 16.87 16.25 15.70 15.22 14.79 14.39 14.03 13.73 13.43
6.1 16.59 28.30 27.17 25.94 25.01 24.01 23.23 22.40 21.05 19.91 18.94 18.10 17.37 16.73 16.17 15.67 15.23 14.82 14.45 14.14 13.84
6.2 16.86 29.10 27.93 26.67 25.72 24.69 23.89 23.04 21.66 20.48 19.48 18.62 17.87 17.22 16.64 16.13 15.68 15.25 14.87 14.55 14.24
6.3 17.13 29.90 28.71 27.41 26.43 25.38 24.56 23.68 22.27 21.06 20.04 19.15 18.38 17.71 17.11 16.59 16.13 15.69 15.30 14.97 14.66
6.4 17.41 30.72 29.49 28.16 27.16 26.08 25.24 24.34 22.89 21.65 20.60 19.69 18.90 18.21 17.60 17.06 16.58 16.14 15.74 15.40 15.07
6.5 17.68 31.54 30.28 28.92 27.89 26.78 25.92 25.00 23.51 22.24 21.16 20.23 19.42 18.71 18.09 17.53 17.05 16.59 16.18 15.83 15.50
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Velocity GPM 40F 45F 50F 55F 60F 65F 70F 80F 90F 100F 110F 120F 130F 140F 150F 160F 170F 180F 190F 200F
(ft./sec.) 4C 7C 10C 13C 16C 18C 21C 27C 32C 38C 43C 49C 54C 60C 66C 71C 77C 82C 88C 93C
1.5 5.68 1.13 1.08 1.01 1.00 0.98 0.96 0.94 0.91 0.89 0.86 0.84 0.82 0.81 0.79 0.78 0.76 0.75 0.74 0.73 0.72
1.6 6.06 1.26 1.20 1.14 1.11 1.09 1.07 1.05 1.02 0.99 0.97 0.94 0.92 0.90 0.89 0.87 0.86 0.84 0.83 0.82 0.81
1.7 6.44 1.40 1.34 1.26 1.24 1.21 1.19 1.17 1.14 1.10 1.08 1.05 1.03 1.01 0.99 0.97 0.95 0.94 0.92 0.91 0.90
1.8 6.82 1.55 1.48 1.39 1.37 1.34 1.32 1.30 1.26 1.22 1.19 1.16 1.14 1.11 1.09 1.07 1.05 1.04 1.02 1.01 1.00
1.9 7.20 1.70 1.62 1.53 1.50 1.47 1.45 1.42 1.38 1.34 1.31 1.28 1.25 1.22 1.20 1.18 1.16 1.14 1.13 1.11 1.10
2.0 7.58 1.86 1.77 1.68 1.64 1.61 1.59 1.56 1.51 1.47 1.43 1.40 1.37 1.34 1.32 1.29 1.27 1.25 1.23 1.22 1.20
2.1 7.96 2.02 1.93 1.82 1.79 1.76 1.73 1.70 1.65 1.60 1.56 1.52 1.49 1.46 1.43 1.41 1.39 1.36 1.35 1.33 1.31
2.2 8.34 2.19 2.09 1.98 1.94 1.91 1.88 1.84 1.79 1.74 1.69 1.66 1.62 1.59 1.56 1.53 1.51 1.48 1.46 1.44 1.42
2.3 8.71 2.37 2.26 2.14 2.10 2.06 2.03 1.99 1.93 1.88 1.83 1.79 1.75 1.72 1.69 1.66 1.63 1.60 1.58 1.56 1.54
2.4 9.09 2.55 2.44 2.31 2.26 2.22 2.18 2.15 2.08 2.03 1.98 1.93 1.89 1.85 1.82 1.79 1.76 1.73 1.71 1.68 1.66
2.5 9.47 2.74 2.62 2.48 2.43 2.39 2.35 2.31 2.24 2.18 2.12 2.08 2.03 1.99 1.96 1.92 1.89 1.86 1.84 1.81 1.79
2.6 9.85 2.93 2.80 2.65 2.61 2.56 2.52 2.47 2.40 2.33 2.28 2.23 2.18 2.14 2.10 2.06 2.03 2.00 1.97 1.94 1.92
2.7 10.23 3.13 2.99 2.83 2.78 2.73 2.69 2.64 2.57 2.50 2.43 2.38 2.33 2.28 2.24 2.20 2.17 2.14 2.11 2.08 2.05
2.8 10.61 3.34 3.19 3.02 2.97 2.91 2.87 2.82 2.74 2.66 2.60 2.54 2.48 2.44 2.39 2.35 2.32 2.28 2.25 2.22 2.19
2.9 10.99 3.55 3.39 3.21 3.16 3.10 3.05 3.00 2.91 2.83 2.76 2.70 2.64 2.59 2.55 2.50 2.46 2.43 2.39 2.36 2.33
3.0 11.37 3.76 3.60 3.41 3.35 3.29 3.24 3.18 3.09 3.01 2.93 2.87 2.81 2.76 2.71 2.66 2.62 2.58 2.54 2.51 2.48
3.1 11.75 3.98 3.81 3.61 3.55 3.48 3.43 3.37 3.27 3.19 3.11 3.04 2.98 2.92 2.87 2.82 2.78 2.74 2.70 2.66 2.63
3.2 12.12 4.21 4.03 3.82 3.75 3.68 3.63 3.57 3.46 3.37 3.29 3.22 3.15 3.09 3.04 2.99 2.94 2.90 2.86 2.82 2.79
3.3 12.50 4.45 4.25 4.03 3.96 3.89 3.83 3.77 3.66 3.56 3.48 3.40 3.33 3.27 3.21 3.15 3.11 3.06 3.02 2.98 2.94
3.4 12.88 4.68 4.48 4.25 4.18 4.10 4.04 3.97 3.86 3.76 3.67 3.58 3.51 3.44 3.38 3.33 3.28 3.23 3.18 3.14 3.11
3.5 13.26 4.93 4.72 4.47 4.40 4.32 4.25 4.18 4.06 3.95 3.86 3.77 3.70 3.63 3.56 3.50 3.45 3.40 3.35 3.31 3.27
3.6 13.64 5.18 4.95 4.70 4.62 4.54 4.47 4.39 4.27 4.16 4.06 3.97 3.89 3.81 3.75 3.69 3.63 3.58 3.53 3.48 3.44
3.7 14.02 5.43 5.20 4.93 4.85 4.76 4.69 4.61 4.48 4.36 4.26 4.17 4.08 4.01 3.94 3.87 3.81 3.76 3.71 3.66 3.62
3.8 14.40 5.69 5.45 5.17 5.08 4.99 4.92 4.84 4.70 4.58 4.47 4.37 4.28 4.20 4.13 4.06 4.00 3.94 3.89 3.84 3.79
3.9 14.78 5.96 5.70 5.41 5.32 5.23 5.15 5.06 4.92 4.79 4.68 4.58 4.48 4.40 4.32 4.25 4.19 4.13 4.07 4.02 3.97
4.0 15.16 6.23 5.96 5.66 5.57 5.47 5.38 5.30 5.15 5.01 4.90 4.79 4.69 4.60 4.52 4.45 4.38 4.32 4.26 4.21 4.16
4.2 15.91 6.79 6.50 6.17 6.07 5.96 5.87 5.78 5.61 5.47 5.34 5.22 5.12 5.02 4.94 4.86 4.78 4.72 4.65 4.60 4.54
4.3 16.29 7.07 6.77 6.43 6.33 6.21 6.12 6.02 5.85 5.70 5.57 5.45 5.34 5.24 5.15 5.07 4.99 4.92 4.86 4.79 4.74
4.4 16.67 7.36 7.05 6.70 6.59 6.47 6.37 6.27 6.10 5.94 5.80 5.68 5.56 5.46 5.37 5.28 5.20 5.13 5.06 5.00 4.94
4.5 17.05 7.66 7.34 6.97 6.86 6.73 6.63 6.53 6.35 6.18 6.04 5.91 5.79 5.69 5.59 5.50 5.42 5.34 5.27 5.20 5.14
4.6 17.43 7.96 7.63 7.25 7.13 7.00 6.90 6.79 6.60 6.43 6.28 6.15 6.02 5.91 5.81 5.72 5.63 5.55 5.48 5.41 5.35
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4.7 17.81 8.27 7.92 7.53 7.41 7.27 7.17 7.05 6.86 6.68 6.53 6.39 6.26 6.15 6.04 5.94 5.86 5.77 5.70 5.63 5.56
4.8 18.19 8.58 8.22 7.82 7.69 7.55 7.44 7.32 7.12 6.94 6.78 6.63 6.50 6.38 6.27 6.17 6.08 6.00 5.92 5.85 5.78
4.9 18.57 8.90 8.53 8.11 7.97 7.83 7.72 7.59 7.38 7.20 7.03 6.88 6.75 6.62 6.51 6.41 6.31 6.22 6.14 6.07 6.00
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Velocity GPM 40F 45F 50F 55F 60F 65F 70F 80F 90F 100F 110F 120F 130F 140F 150F 160F 170F 180F 190F 200F
(ft./sec.) 4C 7C 10C 13C 16C 18C 21C 27C 32C 38C 43C 49C 54C 60C 66C 71C 77C 82C 88C 93C
5.0 18.94 9.22 8.84 8.40 8.26 8.12 8.00 7.87 7.66 7.46 7.29 7.14 6.99 6.87 6.75 6.64 6.55 6.45 6.37 6.29 6.22
5.1 19.32 9.55 9.15 8.70 8.56 8.41 8.28 8.15 7.93 7.73 7.55 7.39 7.25 7.12 7.00 6.88 6.78 6.69 6.60 6.52 6.45
5.2 19.70 9.88 9.47 9.01 8.86 8.70 8.58 8.44 8.21 8.00 7.82 7.65 7.50 7.37 7.24 7.13 7.02 6.93 6.84 6.75 6.68
5.3 20.08 10.22 9.80 9.32 9.16 9.00 8.87 8.73 8.49 8.28 8.09 7.92 7.77 7.62 7.50 7.38 7.27 7.17 7.08 6.99 6.91
5.4 20.46 10.56 10.13 9.63 9.47 9.31 9.17 9.03 8.78 8.56 8.37 8.19 8.03 7.88 7.75 7.63 7.52 7.41 7.32 7.23 7.15
5.6 21.22 11.26 10.80 10.27 10.11 9.93 9.78 9.63 9.37 9.14 8.93 8.74 8.57 8.42 8.28 8.15 8.03 7.92 7.81 7.72 7.63
5.7 21.60 11.62 11.14 10.60 10.43 10.25 10.10 9.94 9.67 9.43 9.22 9.02 8.85 8.69 8.54 8.41 8.29 8.17 8.07 7.97 7.88
5.8 21.98 11.98 11.49 10.93 10.76 10.57 10.42 10.25 9.98 9.73 9.51 9.31 9.13 8.96 8.82 8.68 8.55 8.43 8.33 8.23 8.13
5.9 22.35 12.35 11.84 11.27 11.09 10.90 10.74 10.57 10.28 10.03 9.80 9.60 9.41 9.24 9.09 8.95 8.82 8.70 8.59 8.48 8.39
6.0 22.73 12.72 12.20 11.61 11.42 11.23 11.06 10.89 10.60 10.34 10.10 9.89 9.70 9.53 9.37 9.22 9.09 8.96 8.85 8.75 8.65
6.1 23.11 13.10 12.56 11.96 11.77 11.56 11.39 11.22 10.92 10.65 10.41 10.19 9.99 9.82 9.65 9.50 9.37 9.24 9.12 9.01 8.91
6.2 23.49 13.48 12.93 12.31 12.11 11.90 11.73 11.55 11.24 10.96 10.71 10.49 10.29 10.11 9.94 9.79 9.64 9.51 9.39 9.28 9.18
6.3 23.87 13.86 13.30 12.66 12.46 12.25 12.07 11.88 11.56 11.28 11.03 10.80 10.59 10.40 10.23 10.07 9.93 9.79 9.67 9.55 9.44
6.4 24.25 14.26 13.68 13.02 12.81 12.59 12.41 12.22 11.89 11.60 11.34 11.11 10.89 10.70 10.52 10.36 10.21 10.07 9.95 9.83 9.72
6.5 24.63 14.65 14.06 13.39 13.17 12.95 12.76 12.56 12.23 11.93 11.66 11.42 11.20 11.00 10.82 10.66 10.50 10.36 10.23 10.11 9.99
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Velocity GPM 40F 45F 50F 55F 60F 65F 70F 80F 90F 100F 110F 120F 130F 140F 150F 160F 170F 180F 190F 200F
(ft./sec.) 4C 7C 10C 13C 16C 18C 21C 27C 32C 38C 43C 49C 54C 60C 66C 71C 77C 82C 88C 93C
1.5 5.68 1.59 1.53 1.47 1.43 1.38 1.34 1.30 1.23 1.17 1.12 1.07 1.04 1.00 0.97 0.95 0.92 0.90 0.88 0.86 0.85
1.6 6.06 1.77 1.71 1.64 1.59 1.54 1.49 1.45 1.37 1.31 1.25 1.20 1.16 1.12 1.09 1.06 1.03 1.01 0.99 0.97 0.95
1.7 6.44 1.96 1.89 1.82 1.77 1.71 1.66 1.61 1.52 1.45 1.39 1.33 1.29 1.25 1.21 1.18 1.15 1.12 1.10 1.08 1.06
1.8 6.82 2.16 2.09 2.01 1.95 1.88 1.83 1.77 1.68 1.60 1.53 1.47 1.42 1.38 1.34 1.30 1.27 1.24 1.21 1.19 1.17
1.9 7.20 2.37 2.29 2.20 2.14 2.06 2.01 1.94 1.84 1.76 1.68 1.62 1.56 1.51 1.47 1.43 1.40 1.36 1.34 1.31 1.29
2.0 7.58 2.59 2.50 2.40 2.33 2.25 2.19 2.12 2.02 1.92 1.84 1.77 1.71 1.66 1.61 1.57 1.53 1.49 1.46 1.43 1.41
2.1 7.96 2.81 2.71 2.61 2.53 2.45 2.38 2.31 2.19 2.09 2.00 1.93 1.86 1.80 1.75 1.71 1.67 1.63 1.59 1.56 1.54
2.2 8.34 3.04 2.94 2.83 2.75 2.65 2.58 2.50 2.38 2.27 2.17 2.09 2.02 1.96 1.90 1.85 1.81 1.77 1.73 1.70 1.67
2.3 8.71 3.28 3.17 3.05 2.96 2.87 2.79 2.70 2.57 2.45 2.35 2.26 2.18 2.12 2.05 2.00 1.96 1.91 1.87 1.83 1.81
2.4 9.09 3.53 3.41 3.28 3.19 3.08 3.00 2.91 2.76 2.64 2.53 2.43 2.35 2.28 2.21 2.16 2.11 2.06 2.02 1.98 1.95
2.5 9.47 3.78 3.66 3.52 3.42 3.31 3.22 3.12 2.97 2.83 2.72 2.61 2.53 2.45 2.38 2.32 2.27 2.21 2.17 2.13 2.09
2.6 9.85 4.04 3.91 3.77 3.66 3.54 3.44 3.34 3.18 3.03 2.91 2.80 2.71 2.62 2.55 2.49 2.43 2.37 2.33 2.28 2.25
2.7 10.23 4.31 4.17 4.02 3.90 3.78 3.68 3.57 3.39 3.24 3.11 2.99 2.89 2.80 2.72 2.66 2.60 2.54 2.49 2.44 2.40
2.8 10.61 4.59 4.44 4.28 4.16 4.02 3.92 3.80 3.61 3.45 3.31 3.19 3.08 2.99 2.90 2.84 2.77 2.70 2.65 2.60 2.56
2.9 10.99 4.87 4.72 4.55 4.41 4.27 4.16 4.04 3.84 3.67 3.52 3.39 3.28 3.18 3.09 3.02 2.94 2.88 2.82 2.77 2.73
3.0 11.37 5.17 5.00 4.82 4.68 4.53 4.41 4.28 4.07 3.89 3.74 3.60 3.48 3.38 3.28 3.20 3.13 3.06 3.00 2.94 2.90
3.1 11.75 5.46 5.29 5.10 4.95 4.80 4.67 4.53 4.31 4.12 3.96 3.81 3.69 3.58 3.48 3.39 3.31 3.24 3.18 3.12 3.07
3.2 12.12 5.77 5.59 5.39 5.23 5.07 4.93 4.79 4.56 4.36 4.18 4.03 3.90 3.78 3.68 3.59 3.51 3.43 3.36 3.30 3.25
3.3 12.50 6.08 5.89 5.68 5.52 5.35 5.21 5.06 4.81 4.60 4.42 4.26 4.12 3.99 3.88 3.79 3.70 3.62 3.55 3.48 3.43
3.4 12.88 6.40 6.20 5.98 5.81 5.63 5.48 5.32 5.07 4.85 4.65 4.49 4.34 4.21 4.09 4.00 3.90 3.82 3.74 3.67 3.62
3.5 13.26 6.73 6.52 6.29 6.11 5.92 5.76 5.60 5.33 5.10 4.90 4.72 4.57 4.43 4.31 4.21 4.11 4.02 3.94 3.87 3.81
3.6 13.64 7.06 6.84 6.60 6.42 6.22 6.05 5.88 5.60 5.36 5.15 4.96 4.80 4.66 4.53 4.42 4.32 4.22 4.14 4.07 4.01
3.7 14.02 7.41 7.17 6.92 6.73 6.52 6.35 6.17 5.87 5.62 5.40 5.21 5.04 4.89 4.75 4.64 4.54 4.44 4.35 4.27 4.21
3.8 14.40 7.75 7.51 7.25 7.05 6.83 6.65 6.46 6.15 5.89 5.66 5.46 5.28 5.13 4.98 4.87 4.76 4.65 4.56 4.48 4.41
3.9 14.78 8.11 7.85 7.58 7.37 7.14 6.96 6.76 6.44 6.16 5.92 5.71 5.53 5.37 5.22 5.10 4.98 4.87 4.78 4.69 4.62
4.0 15.16 8.47 8.21 7.92 7.70 7.46 7.27 7.07 6.73 6.44 6.19 5.97 5.78 5.61 5.46 5.33 5.21 5.10 5.00 4.91 4.83
4.2 15.91 9.21 8.93 8.62 8.38 8.13 7.92 7.70 7.33 7.02 6.75 6.51 6.30 6.12 5.95 5.81 5.68 5.56 5.45 5.35 5.27
4.3 16.29 9.60 9.30 8.98 8.73 8.47 8.25 8.02 7.64 7.32 7.03 6.78 6.57 6.38 6.20 6.06 5.92 5.80 5.69 5.58 5.50
4.4 16.67 9.98 9.68 9.34 9.09 8.81 8.59 8.35 7.96 7.62 7.32 7.07 6.84 6.64 6.46 6.32 6.17 6.04 5.93 5.82 5.73
4.5 17.05 10.38 10.06 9.72 9.45 9.16 8.93 8.68 8.28 7.92 7.62 7.35 7.12 6.91 6.72 6.57 6.42 6.29 6.17 6.05 5.97
4.6 17.43 10.78 10.45 10.09 9.82 9.52 9.28 9.02 8.60 8.24 7.92 7.64 7.40 7.19 6.99 6.84 6.68 6.54 6.42 6.30 6.21
4.7 17.81 11.19 10.85 10.48 10.19 9.88 9.63 9.37 8.93 8.55 8.23 7.94 7.69 7.47 7.27 7.10 6.94 6.79 6.67 6.54 6.45
4.8 18.19 11.61 11.25 10.87 10.57 10.25 10.00 9.72 9.27 8.88 8.54 8.24 7.98 7.75 7.54 7.37 7.21 7.05 6.92 6.79 6.70
4.9 18.57 12.03 11.66 11.26 10.96 10.63 10.36 10.08 9.61 9.20 8.85 8.55 8.28 8.04 7.82 7.65 7.48 7.32 7.18 7.05 6.95
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Velocity GPM 40F 45F 50F 55F 60F 65F 70F 80F 90F 100F 110F 120F 130F 140F 150F 160F 170F 180F 190F 200F
(ft./sec.) 4C 7C 10C 13C 16C 18C 21C 27C 32C 38C 43C 49C 54C 60C 66C 71C 77C 82C 88C 93C
5.0 18.94 12.45 12.08 11.67 11.35 11.01 10.73 10.44 9.96 9.54 9.18 8.86 8.58 8.34 8.11 7.93 7.75 7.58 7.45 7.31 7.21
5.1 19.32 12.89 12.50 12.08 11.75 11.40 11.11 10.81 10.31 9.88 9.50 9.17 8.89 8.63 8.40 8.21 8.03 7.86 7.72 7.57 7.47
5.2 19.70 13.33 12.93 12.49 12.15 11.79 11.50 11.18 10.67 10.22 9.83 9.49 9.20 8.94 8.70 8.50 8.31 8.14 7.99 7.84 7.73
5.3 20.08 13.78 13.36 12.91 12.56 12.19 11.89 11.56 11.03 10.57 10.17 9.82 9.52 9.24 9.00 8.80 8.60 8.42 8.26 8.11 8.00
5.4 20.46 14.23 13.80 13.34 12.98 12.59 12.28 11.95 11.40 10.92 10.51 10.15 9.84 9.56 9.30 9.09 8.89 8.70 8.55 8.39 8.27
5.6 21.22 15.16 14.70 14.21 13.83 13.42 13.09 12.73 12.15 11.65 11.21 10.82 10.49 10.19 9.92 9.70 9.49 9.29 9.12 8.95 8.83
5.7 21.60 15.63 15.16 14.66 14.26 13.84 13.50 13.13 12.54 12.02 11.57 11.17 10.83 10.52 10.24 10.01 9.79 9.59 9.41 9.24 9.11
5.8 21.98 16.11 15.63 15.11 14.70 14.27 13.92 13.54 12.92 12.39 11.93 11.52 11.17 10.85 10.56 10.33 10.10 9.89 9.71 9.53 9.40
5.9 22.35 16.59 16.10 15.56 15.15 14.70 14.34 13.95 13.32 12.77 12.29 11.87 11.51 11.19 10.89 10.65 10.41 10.20 10.01 9.83 9.69
6.0 22.73 17.09 16.58 16.03 15.60 15.14 14.77 14.37 13.72 13.15 12.66 12.23 11.86 11.53 11.22 10.97 10.73 10.51 10.32 10.13 9.99
6.1 23.11 17.58 17.06 16.50 16.06 15.59 15.20 14.80 14.13 13.54 13.04 12.60 12.21 11.87 11.56 11.30 11.05 10.82 10.63 10.44 10.29
6.2 23.49 18.09 17.55 16.97 16.52 16.04 15.64 15.22 14.54 13.94 13.42 12.96 12.57 12.22 11.90 11.64 11.38 11.14 10.94 10.75 10.60
6.3 23.87 18.60 18.05 17.45 16.99 16.49 16.09 15.66 14.95 14.34 13.81 13.34 12.93 12.57 12.24 11.97 11.71 11.47 11.26 11.06 10.91
6.4 24.25 19.11 18.55 17.94 17.46 16.96 16.54 16.10 15.37 14.74 14.20 13.72 13.30 12.93 12.59 12.31 12.05 11.79 11.59 11.38 11.22
6.5 24.63 19.64 19.06 18.43 17.94 17.42 17.00 16.54 15.80 15.15 14.59 14.10 13.67 13.29 12.94 12.66 12.38 12.13 11.91 11.70 11.54
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Velocity GPM 40F 45F 50F 55F 60F 65F 70F 80F 90F 100F 110F 120F 130F 140F 150F 160F 170F 180F 190F 200F
(ft./sec.) 4C 7C 10C 13C 16C 18C 21C 27C 32C 38C 43C 49C 54C 60C 66C 71C 77C 82C 88C 93C
1.5 5.68 1.88 1.80 1.71 1.65 1.58 1.52 1.47 1.37 1.29 1.23 1.17 1.12 1.08 1.04 1.01 0.98 0.96 0.94 0.91 0.89
1.6 6.06 2.10 2.01 1.91 1.84 1.76 1.70 1.64 1.53 1.45 1.37 1.31 1.26 1.21 1.17 1.13 1.10 1.07 1.05 1.02 1.00
1.7 6.44 2.32 2.22 2.12 2.04 1.95 1.88 1.81 1.70 1.60 1.52 1.46 1.40 1.34 1.30 1.26 1.22 1.19 1.16 1.14 1.12
1.8 6.82 2.56 2.45 2.33 2.24 2.15 2.08 2.00 1.87 1.77 1.68 1.61 1.54 1.48 1.43 1.39 1.35 1.32 1.29 1.26 1.23
1.9 7.20 2.80 2.68 2.55 2.46 2.35 2.28 2.19 2.06 1.94 1.85 1.76 1.69 1.63 1.57 1.53 1.49 1.45 1.42 1.38 1.36
2.0 7.58 3.05 2.92 2.78 2.68 2.57 2.48 2.39 2.25 2.12 2.02 1.93 1.85 1.78 1.72 1.67 1.63 1.58 1.55 1.51 1.48
2.1 7.96 3.31 3.17 3.02 2.91 2.79 2.70 2.60 2.44 2.31 2.20 2.10 2.01 1.94 1.88 1.82 1.77 1.72 1.69 1.65 1.62
2.2 8.34 3.58 3.43 3.27 3.15 3.02 2.92 2.82 2.65 2.50 2.38 2.28 2.18 2.11 2.03 1.97 1.92 1.87 1.83 1.79 1.76
2.3 8.71 3.86 3.70 3.53 3.40 3.26 3.15 3.04 2.86 2.70 2.57 2.46 2.36 2.28 2.20 2.14 2.08 2.02 1.98 1.94 1.90
2.4 9.09 4.14 3.97 3.79 3.65 3.50 3.39 3.27 3.07 2.91 2.77 2.65 2.54 2.45 2.37 2.30 2.24 2.18 2.14 2.09 2.05
2.5 9.47 4.44 4.26 4.06 3.91 3.76 3.64 3.51 3.30 3.12 2.97 2.84 2.73 2.63 2.55 2.47 2.41 2.34 2.30 2.24 2.20
2.6 9.85 4.74 4.55 4.34 4.19 4.02 3.89 3.75 3.53 3.34 3.18 3.04 2.92 2.82 2.73 2.65 2.58 2.51 2.46 2.40 2.36
2.7 10.23 5.06 4.85 4.63 4.46 4.29 4.15 4.00 3.76 3.56 3.40 3.25 3.12 3.01 2.91 2.83 2.76 2.68 2.63 2.57 2.52
2.8 10.61 5.38 5.16 4.93 4.75 4.56 4.42 4.26 4.01 3.80 3.62 3.46 3.33 3.21 3.11 3.02 2.94 2.86 2.81 2.74 2.69
2.9 10.99 5.71 5.48 5.23 5.04 4.84 4.69 4.53 4.26 4.03 3.85 3.68 3.54 3.41 3.30 3.21 3.13 3.05 2.98 2.92 2.86
3.0 11.37 6.04 5.80 5.54 5.34 5.13 4.97 4.80 4.52 4.28 4.08 3.91 3.75 3.62 3.51 3.41 3.32 3.23 3.17 3.10 3.04
3.1 11.75 6.39 6.13 5.86 5.65 5.43 5.26 5.08 4.78 4.53 4.32 4.14 3.98 3.84 3.71 3.61 3.52 3.43 3.36 3.28 3.22
3.2 12.12 6.74 6.48 6.19 5.97 5.74 5.56 5.36 5.05 4.79 4.57 4.37 4.20 4.06 3.93 3.82 3.72 3.62 3.55 3.47 3.41
3.3 12.50 7.11 6.82 6.52 6.29 6.05 5.86 5.66 5.33 5.05 4.82 4.62 4.44 4.28 4.15 4.03 3.93 3.83 3.75 3.67 3.60
3.4 12.88 7.47 7.18 6.86 6.62 6.37 6.17 5.95 5.61 5.32 5.07 4.86 4.68 4.52 4.37 4.25 4.14 4.03 3.96 3.87 3.80
3.5 13.26 7.85 7.54 7.21 6.96 6.69 6.48 6.26 5.90 5.60 5.34 5.12 4.92 4.75 4.60 4.47 4.36 4.25 4.16 4.07 4.00
3.6 13.64 8.24 7.92 7.57 7.31 7.02 6.81 6.57 6.20 5.88 5.61 5.38 5.17 4.99 4.83 4.70 4.58 4.46 4.38 4.28 4.20
3.7 14.02 8.63 8.29 7.93 7.66 7.36 7.14 6.89 6.50 6.16 5.88 5.64 5.42 5.24 5.07 4.93 4.81 4.69 4.60 4.49 4.41
3.8 14.40 9.03 8.68 8.30 8.02 7.71 7.47 7.22 6.81 6.46 6.16 5.91 5.69 5.49 5.32 5.17 5.04 4.91 4.82 4.71 4.63
3.9 14.78 9.44 9.08 8.68 8.38 8.06 7.82 7.55 7.12 6.76 6.45 6.19 5.95 5.75 5.57 5.41 5.28 5.15 5.05 4.93 4.85
4.0 15.16 9.86 9.48 9.06 8.76 8.42 8.16 7.89 7.44 7.06 6.74 6.47 6.22 6.01 5.82 5.66 5.52 5.38 5.28 5.16 5.07
4.2 15.91 10.72 10.30 9.86 9.52 9.16 8.88 8.58 8.10 7.69 7.34 7.04 6.78 6.55 6.35 6.17 6.02 5.87 5.76 5.63 5.53
4.3 16.29 11.16 10.73 10.26 9.92 9.54 9.25 8.94 8.44 8.01 7.65 7.34 7.07 6.83 6.62 6.43 6.28 6.12 6.00 5.87 5.77
4.4 16.67 11.60 11.16 10.68 10.32 9.93 9.63 9.31 8.78 8.34 7.97 7.64 7.36 7.11 6.89 6.70 6.54 6.37 6.25 6.11 6.01
4.5 17.05 12.06 11.60 11.10 10.72 10.32 10.01 9.68 9.13 8.68 8.29 7.95 7.66 7.40 7.17 6.97 6.81 6.63 6.51 6.36 6.26
4.6 17.43 12.52 12.04 11.53 11.14 10.72 10.40 10.05 9.49 9.02 8.61 8.27 7.96 7.69 7.45 7.25 7.08 6.90 6.77 6.62 6.51
4.7 17.81 12.99 12.50 11.96 11.56 11.13 10.79 10.44 9.85 9.36 8.95 8.59 8.27 7.99 7.74 7.53 7.35 7.17 7.03 6.88 6.76
4.8 18.19 13.47 12.96 12.40 11.99 11.54 11.20 10.82 10.22 9.71 9.28 8.91 8.58 8.29 8.04 7.82 7.63 7.44 7.30 7.14 7.02
4.9 18.57 13.95 13.42 12.85 12.42 11.96 11.60 11.22 10.60 10.07 9.62 9.24 8.90 8.60 8.34 8.11 7.92 7.72 7.57 7.41 7.28
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Velocity GPM 40F 45F 50F 55F 60F 65F 70F 80F 90F 100F 110F 120F 130F 140F 150F 160F 170F 180F 190F 200F
(ft./sec.) 4C 7C 10C 13C 16C 18C 21C 27C 32C 38C 43C 49C 54C 60C 66C 71C 77C 82C 88C 93C
5.0 18.94 14.44 13.90 13.31 12.86 12.39 12.02 11.62 10.98 10.43 9.97 9.57 9.22 8.91 8.64 8.41 8.21 8.00 7.85 7.68 7.55
5.1 19.32 14.94 14.38 13.77 13.31 12.82 12.44 12.03 11.36 10.80 10.32 9.91 9.55 9.23 8.95 8.71 8.50 8.29 8.13 7.96 7.82
5.2 19.70 15.45 14.87 14.24 13.77 13.26 12.86 12.44 11.76 11.17 10.68 10.26 9.88 9.56 9.26 9.01 8.80 8.58 8.42 8.24 8.10
5.3 20.08 15.96 15.36 14.71 14.23 13.70 13.30 12.86 12.15 11.55 11.05 10.61 10.22 9.88 9.58 9.32 9.10 8.88 8.71 8.52 8.38
5.4 20.46 16.48 15.86 15.20 14.70 14.16 13.74 13.29 12.56 11.94 11.42 10.96 10.56 10.22 9.90 9.64 9.41 9.18 9.01 8.81 8.66
5.6 21.22 17.54 16.89 16.18 15.65 15.08 14.63 14.16 13.38 12.73 12.17 11.69 11.26 10.90 10.56 10.28 10.04 9.79 9.61 9.40 9.25
5.7 21.60 18.08 17.41 16.68 16.14 15.55 15.09 14.60 13.80 13.13 12.56 12.06 11.62 11.24 10.90 10.61 10.36 10.11 9.92 9.70 9.54
5.8 21.98 18.63 17.94 17.19 16.63 16.02 15.56 15.05 14.23 13.53 12.95 12.44 11.98 11.59 11.24 10.94 10.69 10.42 10.23 10.01 9.85
5.9 22.35 19.19 18.48 17.71 17.13 16.51 16.02 15.51 14.66 13.95 13.34 12.82 12.35 11.95 11.59 11.28 11.02 10.75 10.55 10.32 10.15
6.0 22.73 19.75 19.02 18.23 17.64 17.00 16.50 15.97 15.10 14.36 13.74 13.20 12.72 12.31 11.94 11.63 11.35 11.07 10.87 10.64 10.46
6.1 23.11 20.32 19.57 18.76 18.15 17.49 16.98 16.43 15.54 14.79 14.15 13.59 13.10 12.68 12.30 11.97 11.69 11.41 11.20 10.96 10.78
6.2 23.49 20.90 20.13 19.30 18.67 17.99 17.47 16.91 15.99 15.22 14.56 13.99 13.49 13.05 12.66 12.32 12.03 11.74 11.53 11.28 11.09
6.3 23.87 21.48 20.69 19.84 19.20 18.50 17.96 17.39 16.45 15.65 14.98 14.39 13.87 13.43 13.02 12.68 12.38 12.08 11.86 11.61 11.42
6.4 24.25 22.07 21.26 20.39 19.73 19.02 18.46 17.87 16.91 16.09 15.40 14.80 14.27 13.81 13.39 13.04 12.74 12.43 12.20 11.94 11.74
6.5 24.63 22.67 21.84 20.94 20.27 19.54 18.97 18.36 17.37 16.53 15.82 15.21 14.66 14.19 13.77 13.41 13.09 12.78 12.54 12.27 12.07
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Velocity GPM 40F 45F 50F 55F 60F 65F 70F 80F 90F 100F 110F 120F 130F 140F 150F 160F 170F 180F 190F 200F
(ft./sec.) 4C 7C 10C 13C 16C 18C 21C 27C 32C 38C 43C 49C 54C 60C 66C 71C 77C 82C 88C 93C
1.5 5.68 2.17 2.06 1.95 1.87 1.79 1.72 1.65 1.53 1.44 1.36 1.29 1.23 1.18 1.13 1.09 1.06 1.02 0.99 0.97 0.95
1.6 6.06 2.41 2.30 2.18 2.09 1.99 1.91 1.84 1.71 1.60 1.51 1.44 1.37 1.31 1.26 1.22 1.18 1.14 1.11 1.09 1.06
1.7 6.44 2.66 2.54 2.41 2.31 2.20 2.12 2.03 1.89 1.78 1.68 1.60 1.52 1.46 1.40 1.35 1.31 1.27 1.24 1.21 1.18
1.8 6.82 2.93 2.79 2.65 2.54 2.42 2.34 2.24 2.09 1.96 1.85 1.76 1.68 1.61 1.55 1.50 1.45 1.41 1.37 1.33 1.30
1.9 7.20 3.20 3.05 2.90 2.78 2.65 2.56 2.45 2.29 2.15 2.03 1.93 1.84 1.77 1.70 1.64 1.59 1.54 1.50 1.47 1.43
2.0 7.58 3.49 3.33 3.16 3.03 2.89 2.79 2.68 2.50 2.35 2.22 2.11 2.02 1.93 1.86 1.80 1.74 1.69 1.64 1.60 1.57
2.1 7.96 3.78 3.61 3.43 3.29 3.14 3.03 2.91 2.72 2.55 2.41 2.30 2.19 2.10 2.03 1.96 1.90 1.84 1.79 1.75 1.71
2.2 8.34 4.08 3.90 3.71 3.56 3.40 3.28 3.15 2.94 2.76 2.61 2.49 2.38 2.28 2.20 2.12 2.06 2.00 1.94 1.90 1.85
2.3 8.71 4.40 4.20 3.99 3.83 3.67 3.53 3.40 3.17 2.98 2.82 2.69 2.57 2.46 2.37 2.29 2.22 2.16 2.10 2.05 2.00
2.4 9.09 4.72 4.51 4.29 4.12 3.94 3.80 3.65 3.41 3.21 3.04 2.89 2.76 2.65 2.56 2.47 2.40 2.33 2.26 2.21 2.16
2.5 9.47 5.06 4.83 4.59 4.41 4.22 4.07 3.91 3.66 3.44 3.26 3.10 2.97 2.85 2.75 2.65 2.57 2.50 2.43 2.38 2.32
2.6 9.85 5.40 5.16 4.91 4.72 4.51 4.35 4.18 3.91 3.68 3.49 3.32 3.18 3.05 2.94 2.84 2.76 2.68 2.61 2.55 2.49
2.7 10.23 5.75 5.50 5.23 5.03 4.81 4.64 4.46 4.17 3.93 3.72 3.55 3.39 3.26 3.14 3.04 2.95 2.86 2.78 2.72 2.66
2.8 10.61 6.11 5.85 5.56 5.35 5.12 4.94 4.75 4.44 4.18 3.96 3.78 3.61 3.47 3.35 3.24 3.14 3.05 2.97 2.90 2.83
2.9 10.99 6.48 6.20 5.90 5.67 5.43 5.24 5.04 4.72 4.44 4.21 4.01 3.84 3.69 3.56 3.44 3.34 3.24 3.16 3.09 3.02
3.0 11.37 6.86 6.57 6.25 6.01 5.75 5.56 5.34 5.00 4.71 4.47 4.26 4.08 3.92 3.78 3.65 3.55 3.44 3.35 3.28 3.20
3.1 11.75 7.25 6.94 6.61 6.35 6.08 5.88 5.65 5.29 4.99 4.73 4.51 4.32 4.15 4.00 3.87 3.76 3.65 3.55 3.47 3.39
3.2 12.12 7.65 7.32 6.97 6.71 6.42 6.20 5.97 5.59 5.27 5.00 4.76 4.56 4.38 4.23 4.09 3.97 3.86 3.76 3.67 3.59
3.3 12.50 8.05 7.71 7.34 7.07 6.77 6.54 6.29 5.89 5.56 5.27 5.03 4.81 4.63 4.46 4.32 4.19 4.07 3.97 3.88 3.79
3.4 12.88 8.47 8.11 7.73 7.43 7.12 6.88 6.62 6.20 5.85 5.55 5.29 5.07 4.88 4.70 4.55 4.42 4.29 4.18 4.09 4.00
3.5 13.26 8.89 8.52 8.11 7.81 7.48 7.23 6.96 6.52 6.15 5.84 5.57 5.33 5.13 4.95 4.79 4.65 4.52 4.40 4.30 4.21
3.6 13.64 9.33 8.94 8.51 8.19 7.85 7.59 7.30 6.85 6.46 6.13 5.85 5.60 5.39 5.20 5.03 4.89 4.75 4.63 4.52 4.42
3.7 14.02 9.77 9.36 8.92 8.59 8.23 7.95 7.65 7.18 6.77 6.43 6.13 5.88 5.65 5.46 5.28 5.13 4.98 4.86 4.75 4.64
3.8 14.40 10.22 9.79 9.33 8.99 8.61 8.32 8.01 7.52 7.09 6.73 6.43 6.16 5.92 5.72 5.54 5.38 5.23 5.09 4.98 4.87
3.9 14.78 10.68 10.23 9.75 9.39 9.00 8.70 8.38 7.86 7.42 7.05 6.73 6.45 6.20 5.98 5.79 5.63 5.47 5.33 5.21 5.10
4.0 15.16 11.14 10.68 10.18 9.81 9.40 9.09 8.75 8.21 7.75 7.36 7.03 6.74 6.48 6.26 6.06 5.88 5.72 5.57 5.45 5.33
15.91 12.10 11.61 11.07 10.66 10.22 9.88 9.52 8.94 8.44 8.02 7.65 7.34 7.06 6.82 6.60 6.41 6.24 6.08 5.94 5.81
4.3 16.29 12.60 12.08 11.52 11.10 10.64 10.29 9.91 9.31 8.79 8.35 7.98 7.65 7.36 7.11 6.88 6.69 6.50 6.34 6.20 6.06
4.4 16.67 13.10 12.56 11.98 11.54 11.07 10.71 10.32 9.69 9.15 8.69 8.30 7.96 7.66 7.40 7.17 6.96 6.77 6.60 6.46 6.32
4.5 17.05 13.61 13.05 12.45 12.00 11.51 11.13 10.72 10.07 9.51 9.04 8.64 8.28 7.97 7.70 7.46 7.25 7.05 6.87 6.72 6.57
4.6 17.43 14.12 13.55 12.92 12.46 11.95 11.56 11.14 10.46 9.88 9.40 8.97 8.61 8.29 8.00 7.75 7.53 7.33 7.14 6.99 6.84
4.7 17.81 14.65 14.05 13.41 12.92 12.40 11.99 11.56 10.86 10.26 9.75 9.32 8.94 8.61 8.31 8.05 7.83 7.61 7.42 7.26 7.10
4.8 18.19 15.18 14.57 13.90 13.40 12.86 12.44 11.99 11.26 10.64 10.12 9.67 9.28 8.93 8.63 8.36 8.12 7.90 7.70 7.54 7.37
4.9 18.57 15.72 15.09 14.40 13.88 13.32 12.89 12.42 11.67 11.03 10.49 10.02 9.62 9.26 8.95 8.67 8.42 8.20 7.99 7.82 7.65
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Velocity GPM 40F 45F 50F 55F 60F 65F 70F 80F 90F 100F 110F 120F 130F 140F 150F 160F 170F 180F 190F 200F
(ft./sec.) 4C 7C 10C 13C 16C 18C 21C 27C 32C 38C 43C 49C 54C 60C 66C 71C 77C 82C 88C 93C
5.0 18.94 16.27 15.62 14.90 14.37 13.79 13.34 12.86 12.09 11.43 10.87 10.39 9.96 9.60 9.27 8.98 8.73 8.49 8.28 8.10 7.93
5.1 19.32 16.83 16.15 15.42 14.87 14.27 13.81 13.31 12.51 11.83 11.25 10.75 10.32 9.94 9.60 9.30 9.04 8.80 8.58 8.39 8.21
5.2 19.70 17.39 16.70 15.94 15.37 14.75 14.28 13.77 12.94 12.24 11.64 11.13 10.68 10.28 9.94 9.63 9.36 9.11 8.88 8.69 8.50
5.3 20.08 17.97 17.25 16.47 15.88 15.25 14.75 14.23 13.38 12.65 12.03 11.50 11.04 10.63 10.28 9.96 9.68 9.42 9.19 8.99 8.80
5.4 20.46 18.55 17.81 17.00 16.40 15.74 15.24 14.69 13.82 13.07 12.43 11.89 11.41 10.99 10.62 10.29 10.01 9.74 9.50 9.29 9.09
5.6 21.22 19.73 18.95 18.10 17.46 16.76 16.23 15.65 14.72 13.92 13.25 12.67 12.16 11.72 11.33 10.98 10.67 10.39 10.13 9.91 9.70
5.7 21.60 20.34 19.53 18.66 18.00 17.28 16.73 16.14 15.18 14.36 13.67 13.07 12.55 12.09 11.69 11.33 11.02 10.72 10.45 10.23 10.02
5.8 21.98 20.95 20.12 19.22 18.54 17.81 17.24 16.63 15.65 14.80 14.09 13.48 12.94 12.47 12.05 11.68 11.36 11.06 10.78 10.55 10.33
5.9 22.35 21.57 20.72 19.79 19.10 18.34 17.76 17.13 16.12 15.25 14.52 13.89 13.33 12.85 12.42 12.04 11.71 11.40 11.12 10.88 10.65
6.0 22.73 22.20 21.32 20.37 19.66 18.88 18.28 17.64 16.60 15.71 14.95 14.30 13.73 13.24 12.80 12.41 12.07 11.74 11.45 11.21 10.98
6.1 23.11 22.83 21.94 20.96 20.22 19.43 18.81 18.15 17.08 16.17 15.39 14.72 14.14 13.63 13.17 12.78 12.42 12.09 11.80 11.55 11.30
6.2 23.49 23.48 22.56 21.55 20.80 19.98 19.35 18.67 17.57 16.63 15.84 15.15 14.55 14.03 13.56 13.15 12.79 12.45 12.14 11.89 11.64
6.3 23.87 24.13 23.18 22.15 21.38 20.54 19.89 19.20 18.07 17.11 16.29 15.58 14.97 14.43 13.95 13.53 13.16 12.81 12.49 12.23 11.97
6.4 24.25 24.79 23.82 22.76 21.97 21.11 20.44 19.73 18.57 17.58 16.74 16.02 15.39 14.84 14.34 13.91 13.53 13.17 12.85 12.58 12.32
6.5 24.63 25.45 24.46 23.38 22.56 21.68 21.00 20.27 19.08 18.07 17.21 16.46 15.82 15.25 14.74 14.30 13.91 13.54 13.21 12.93 12.66
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Velocity GPM 40F 45F 50F 55F 60F 65F 70F 80F 90F 100F 110F 120F 130F 140F 150F 160F 170F 180F 190F 200F
(ft./sec.) 4C 7C 10C 13C 16C 18C 21C 27C 32C 38C 43C 49C 54C 60C 66C 71C 77C 82C 88C 93C
1.5 9.75 0.80 0.76 0.72 0.71 0.70 0.68 0.67 0.65 0.63 0.62 0.60 0.59 0.58 0.57 0.56 0.55 0.54 0.53 0.52 0.52
1.6 10.39 0.90 0.86 0.81 0.79 0.78 0.77 0.75 0.73 0.71 0.69 0.68 0.66 0.65 0.64 0.62 0.61 0.60 0.60 0.59 0.58
1.7 11.04 1.00 0.95 0.90 0.88 0.87 0.85 0.84 0.81 0.79 0.77 0.75 0.74 0.72 0.71 0.70 0.68 0.67 0.66 0.66 0.65
1.8 11.69 1.10 1.05 0.99 0.98 0.96 0.94 0.93 0.90 0.87 0.85 0.83 0.81 0.80 0.78 0.77 0.76 0.75 0.74 0.73 0.72
1.9 12.34 1.21 1.15 1.09 1.07 1.05 1.04 1.02 0.99 0.96 0.94 0.92 0.90 0.88 0.86 0.85 0.83 0.82 0.81 0.80 0.79
2.0 12.99 1.32 1.26 1.20 1.17 1.15 1.13 1.11 1.08 1.05 1.03 1.00 0.98 0.96 0.95 0.93 0.91 0.90 0.89 0.88 0.87
2.1 13.64 1.44 1.38 1.30 1.28 1.26 1.24 1.22 1.18 1.15 1.12 1.09 1.07 1.05 1.03 1.01 1.00 0.98 0.97 0.96 0.94
2.2 14.29 1.56 1.49 1.41 1.39 1.36 1.34 1.32 1.28 1.25 1.22 1.19 1.16 1.14 1.12 1.10 1.08 1.07 1.05 1.04 1.03
2.3 14.94 1.69 1.61 1.53 1.50 1.47 1.45 1.43 1.39 1.35 1.32 1.29 1.26 1.23 1.21 1.19 1.17 1.16 1.14 1.13 1.11
2.4 15.59 1.82 1.74 1.65 1.62 1.59 1.56 1.54 1.49 1.45 1.42 1.39 1.36 1.33 1.31 1.29 1.27 1.25 1.23 1.21 1.20
2.5 16.24 1.95 1.87 1.77 1.74 1.71 1.68 1.65 1.61 1.56 1.53 1.49 1.46 1.43 1.41 1.38 1.36 1.34 1.32 1.31 1.29
2.6 16.89 2.09 2.00 1.90 1.86 1.83 1.80 1.77 1.72 1.68 1.64 1.60 1.57 1.54 1.51 1.48 1.46 1.44 1.42 1.40 1.38
2.7 17.54 2.23 2.14 2.03 1.99 1.96 1.93 1.89 1.84 1.79 1.75 1.71 1.68 1.64 1.61 1.59 1.56 1.54 1.52 1.50 1.48
2.8 18.19 2.38 2.28 2.16 2.12 2.09 2.05 2.02 1.96 1.91 1.87 1.82 1.79 1.75 1.72 1.69 1.67 1.64 1.62 1.60 1.58
2.9 18.84 2.53 2.42 2.30 2.26 2.22 2.19 2.15 2.09 2.03 1.99 1.94 1.90 1.87 1.83 1.80 1.78 1.75 1.73 1.71 1.68
3.0 19.49 2.69 2.57 2.44 2.40 2.36 2.32 2.28 2.22 2.16 2.11 2.06 2.02 1.98 1.95 1.92 1.89 1.86 1.84 1.81 1.79
3.1 20.14 2.85 2.72 2.59 2.54 2.50 2.46 2.42 2.35 2.29 2.24 2.19 2.14 2.10 2.07 2.03 2.00 1.97 1.95 1.92 1.90
3.2 20.79 3.01 2.88 2.74 2.69 2.64 2.60 2.56 2.49 2.42 2.37 2.32 2.27 2.23 2.19 2.15 2.12 2.09 2.06 2.04 2.01
3.3 21.44 3.18 3.04 2.89 2.84 2.79 2.75 2.70 2.63 2.56 2.50 2.45 2.40 2.35 2.31 2.27 2.24 2.21 2.18 2.15 2.13
3.4 22.09 3.35 3.21 3.05 2.99 2.94 2.90 2.85 2.77 2.70 2.64 2.58 2.53 2.48 2.44 2.40 2.36 2.33 2.30 2.27 2.24
3.5 22.74 3.52 3.37 3.21 3.15 3.10 3.05 3.00 2.92 2.84 2.78 2.72 2.66 2.61 2.57 2.53 2.49 2.45 2.42 2.39 2.36
3.6 23.39 3.70 3.55 3.37 3.31 3.25 3.21 3.16 3.07 2.99 2.92 2.86 2.80 2.75 2.70 2.66 2.62 2.58 2.55 2.52 2.49
3.7 24.04 3.88 3.72 3.54 3.48 3.42 3.37 3.31 3.22 3.14 3.07 3.00 2.94 2.89 2.84 2.79 2.75 2.71 2.68 2.64 2.61
3.8 24.69 4.07 3.90 3.71 3.65 3.58 3.53 3.47 3.38 3.29 3.22 3.15 3.09 3.03 2.98 2.93 2.89 2.85 2.81 2.77 2.74
3.9 25.34 4.26 4.08 3.88 3.82 3.75 3.70 3.64 3.54 3.45 3.37 3.30 3.23 3.17 3.12 3.07 3.02 2.98 2.94 2.91 2.87
4.0 25.99 4.46 4.27 4.06 3.99 3.92 3.87 3.81 3.70 3.61 3.52 3.45 3.38 3.32 3.26 3.21 3.17 3.12 3.08 3.04 3.01
4.2 27.29 4.86 4.66 4.43 4.36 4.28 4.22 4.15 4.04 3.94 3.85 3.77 3.69 3.62 3.56 3.51 3.46 3.41 3.36 3.32 3.28
4.3 27.94 5.06 4.85 4.62 4.54 4.46 4.40 4.33 4.21 4.11 4.01 3.93 3.85 3.78 3.72 3.66 3.61 3.55 3.51 3.47 3.43
4.4 28.59 5.27 5.06 4.81 4.73 4.65 4.58 4.51 4.39 4.28 4.18 4.09 4.01 3.94 3.87 3.81 3.76 3.70 3.66 3.61 3.57
4.5 29.24 5.48 5.26 5.01 4.92 4.84 4.77 4.69 4.57 4.45 4.35 4.26 4.18 4.10 4.03 3.97 3.91 3.86 3.81 3.76 3.72
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4.6 29.89 5.70 5.47 5.20 5.12 5.03 4.96 4.88 4.75 4.63 4.53 4.43 4.35 4.27 4.20 4.13 4.07 4.01 3.96 3.92 3.87
4.7 30.54 5.92 5.68 5.41 5.32 5.23 5.15 5.07 4.93 4.81 4.70 4.61 4.52 4.44 4.36 4.29 4.23 4.17 4.12 4.07 4.02
4.8 31.18 6.15 5.90 5.61 5.52 5.43 5.35 5.27 5.12 5.00 4.88 4.78 4.69 4.61 4.53 4.46 4.40 4.33 4.28 4.23 4.18
4.9 31.83 6.37 6.12 5.82 5.73 5.63 5.55 5.46 5.32 5.19 5.07 4.96 4.87 4.78 4.70 4.63 4.56 4.50 4.44 4.39 4.34
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Velocity GPM 40F 45F 50F 55F 60F 65F 70F 80F 90F 100F 110F 120F 130F 140F 150F 160F 170F 180F 190F 200F
(ft./sec.) 4C 7C 10C 13C 16C 18C 21C 27C 32C 38C 43C 49C 54C 60C 66C 71C 77C 82C 88C 93C
5.0 32.48 6.61 6.34 6.04 5.94 5.84 5.75 5.66 5.51 5.38 5.26 5.15 5.05 4.96 4.88 4.80 4.73 4.67 4.61 4.55 4.50
5.1 33.13 6.84 6.57 6.25 6.15 6.05 5.96 5.87 5.71 5.57 5.45 5.33 5.23 5.14 5.05 4.97 4.90 4.84 4.78 4.72 4.67
5.2 33.78 7.08 6.80 6.47 6.37 6.26 6.17 6.07 5.91 5.77 5.64 5.52 5.42 5.32 5.23 5.15 5.08 5.01 4.95 4.89 4.83
5.3 34.43 7.32 7.03 6.69 6.59 6.48 6.38 6.28 6.12 5.97 5.83 5.71 5.61 5.51 5.42 5.33 5.26 5.18 5.12 5.06 5.00
5.4 35.08 7.57 7.27 6.92 6.81 6.69 6.60 6.50 6.32 6.17 6.03 5.91 5.80 5.69 5.60 5.52 5.44 5.36 5.29 5.23 5.17
5.6 36.38 8.07 7.75 7.38 7.27 7.14 7.04 6.93 6.75 6.59 6.44 6.31 6.19 6.08 5.98 5.89 5.81 5.73 5.65 5.59 5.53
5.7 37.03 8.33 8.00 7.62 7.50 7.37 7.27 7.16 6.97 6.80 6.65 6.51 6.39 6.28 6.17 6.08 5.99 5.91 5.84 5.77 5.71
5.8 37.68 8.59 8.25 7.86 7.74 7.60 7.50 7.38 7.19 7.01 6.86 6.72 6.59 6.48 6.37 6.27 6.19 6.10 6.03 5.96 5.89
5.9 38.33 8.86 8.50 8.10 7.98 7.84 7.73 7.61 7.41 7.23 7.07 6.93 6.80 6.68 6.57 6.47 6.38 6.29 6.22 6.14 6.07
6.0 38.98 9.12 8.76 8.35 8.22 8.08 7.97 7.85 7.64 7.45 7.29 7.14 7.01 6.88 6.77 6.67 6.58 6.49 6.41 6.33 6.26
6.1 39.63 9.39 9.02 8.60 8.46 8.32 8.20 8.08 7.87 7.68 7.51 7.36 7.22 7.09 6.98 6.87 6.78 6.68 6.60 6.52 6.45
6.2 40.28 9.67 9.29 8.85 8.71 8.57 8.45 8.32 8.10 7.91 7.73 7.58 7.43 7.30 7.19 7.08 6.98 6.88 6.80 6.72 6.65
6.3 40.93 9.95 9.56 9.11 8.97 8.82 8.69 8.56 8.34 8.14 7.96 7.80 7.65 7.52 7.40 7.29 7.18 7.09 7.00 6.92 6.84
6.4 41.58 10.23 9.83 9.37 9.22 9.07 8.94 8.81 8.57 8.37 8.19 8.02 7.87 7.73 7.61 7.50 7.39 7.29 7.20 7.12 7.04
6.5 42.23 10.51 10.10 9.63 9.48 9.32 9.19 9.05 8.82 8.61 8.42 8.25 8.09 7.95 7.83 7.71 7.60 7.50 7.41 7.32 7.24
8.0 51.97 15.21 14.62 13.95 13.74 13.52 13.33 13.14 12.80 12.50 12.23 11.99 11.77 11.58 11.39 11.23 11.07 10.93 10.80 10.68 10.56
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Velocity GPM 40F 45F 50F 55F 60F 65F 70F 80F 90F 100F 110F 120F 130F 140F 150F 160F 170F 180F 190F 200F
(ft./sec.) 4C 7C 10C 13C 16C 18C 21C 27C 32C 38C 43C 49C 54C 60C 66C 71C 77C 82C 88C 93C
1.5 9.75 1.12 1.08 1.04 1.01 0.97 0.95 0.92 0.87 0.83 0.79 0.76 0.74 0.71 0.69 0.68 0.66 0.64 0.63 0.62 0.61
1.6 10.39 1.25 1.20 1.16 1.12 1.09 1.06 1.02 0.97 0.93 0.89 0.85 0.83 0.80 0.78 0.76 0.74 0.72 0.71 0.69 0.68
1.7 11.04 1.38 1.34 1.29 1.25 1.21 1.17 1.14 1.08 1.03 0.99 0.95 0.92 0.89 0.86 0.84 0.82 0.80 0.79 0.77 0.76
1.8 11.69 1.52 1.47 1.42 1.38 1.33 1.29 1.26 1.19 1.14 1.09 1.05 1.01 0.98 0.95 0.93 0.91 0.89 0.87 0.85 0.84
1.9 12.34 1.67 1.61 1.56 1.51 1.46 1.42 1.38 1.31 1.25 1.20 1.15 1.12 1.08 1.05 1.02 1.00 0.98 0.96 0.94 0.92
2.0 12.99 1.82 1.76 1.70 1.65 1.60 1.55 1.51 1.43 1.37 1.31 1.26 1.22 1.18 1.15 1.12 1.09 1.07 1.05 1.03 1.01
2.1 13.64 1.98 1.92 1.85 1.79 1.74 1.69 1.64 1.56 1.49 1.43 1.38 1.33 1.29 1.25 1.22 1.19 1.17 1.14 1.12 1.10
2.2 14.29 2.15 2.08 2.00 1.94 1.88 1.83 1.78 1.69 1.61 1.55 1.49 1.44 1.40 1.36 1.33 1.30 1.27 1.24 1.22 1.20
2.3 14.94 2.32 2.24 2.16 2.10 2.03 1.98 1.92 1.83 1.75 1.68 1.61 1.56 1.51 1.47 1.44 1.40 1.37 1.34 1.32 1.30
2.4 15.59 2.49 2.41 2.33 2.26 2.19 2.13 2.07 1.97 1.88 1.80 1.74 1.68 1.63 1.58 1.55 1.51 1.48 1.45 1.42 1.40
2.5 16.24 2.67 2.59 2.49 2.42 2.35 2.29 2.22 2.11 2.02 1.94 1.87 1.81 1.75 1.70 1.66 1.62 1.59 1.56 1.53 1.51
2.6 16.89 2.86 2.77 2.67 2.59 2.51 2.45 2.38 2.26 2.16 2.08 2.00 1.94 1.88 1.83 1.78 1.74 1.70 1.67 1.64 1.61
2.7 17.54 3.05 2.95 2.85 2.77 2.68 2.61 2.54 2.42 2.31 2.22 2.14 2.07 2.01 1.95 1.91 1.86 1.82 1.79 1.75 1.73
2.8 18.19 3.25 3.14 3.03 2.95 2.86 2.78 2.70 2.57 2.46 2.37 2.28 2.21 2.14 2.08 2.03 1.99 1.94 1.91 1.87 1.84
2.9 18.84 3.45 3.34 3.22 3.13 3.04 2.96 2.87 2.74 2.62 2.52 2.43 2.35 2.28 2.22 2.16 2.11 2.07 2.03 1.99 1.96
3.0 19.49 3.66 3.54 3.42 3.32 3.22 3.14 3.05 2.90 2.78 2.67 2.58 2.49 2.42 2.35 2.30 2.25 2.20 2.15 2.11 2.08
3.1 20.14 3.87 3.75 3.62 3.52 3.41 3.32 3.23 3.08 2.94 2.83 2.73 2.64 2.56 2.49 2.44 2.38 2.33 2.28 2.24 2.21
3.2 20.79 4.09 3.96 3.82 3.72 3.60 3.51 3.41 3.25 3.11 2.99 2.89 2.79 2.71 2.64 2.58 2.52 2.46 2.42 2.37 2.34
3.3 21.44 4.31 4.18 4.03 3.92 3.80 3.70 3.60 3.43 3.29 3.16 3.05 2.95 2.86 2.79 2.72 2.66 2.60 2.55 2.51 2.47
3.4 22.09 4.54 4.40 4.25 4.13 4.00 3.90 3.79 3.62 3.46 3.33 3.21 3.11 3.02 2.94 2.87 2.81 2.74 2.69 2.64 2.60
3.5 22.74 4.77 4.62 4.47 4.34 4.21 4.11 3.99 3.80 3.64 3.50 3.38 3.27 3.18 3.09 3.02 2.95 2.89 2.84 2.78 2.74
3.6 23.39 5.01 4.85 4.69 4.56 4.42 4.31 4.19 4.00 3.83 3.68 3.55 3.44 3.34 3.25 3.18 3.11 3.04 2.98 2.93 2.89
3.7 24.04 5.25 5.09 4.92 4.78 4.64 4.52 4.40 4.19 4.02 3.86 3.73 3.61 3.51 3.41 3.34 3.26 3.19 3.13 3.07 3.03
3.8 24.69 5.50 5.33 5.15 5.01 4.86 4.74 4.61 4.40 4.21 4.05 3.91 3.79 3.68 3.58 3.50 3.42 3.35 3.29 3.22 3.18
3.9 25.34 5.75 5.58 5.39 5.24 5.09 4.96 4.82 4.60 4.41 4.24 4.09 3.97 3.85 3.75 3.66 3.58 3.50 3.44 3.38 3.33
4.0 25.99 6.01 5.83 5.63 5.48 5.32 5.18 5.04 4.81 4.61 4.43 4.28 4.15 4.03 3.92 3.83 3.75 3.67 3.60 3.53 3.48
4.2 27.29 6.54 6.34 6.13 5.97 5.79 5.65 5.49 5.24 5.02 4.83 4.67 4.52 4.39 4.28 4.18 4.09 4.00 3.93 3.86 3.80
4.3 27.94 6.81 6.61 6.39 6.22 6.03 5.88 5.72 5.46 5.23 5.04 4.86 4.72 4.58 4.46 4.36 4.26 4.17 4.10 4.02 3.97
4.4 28.59 7.09 6.88 6.65 6.47 6.28 6.12 5.96 5.69 5.45 5.25 5.07 4.91 4.77 4.65 4.54 4.44 4.35 4.27 4.19 4.13
4.5 29.24 7.37 7.15 6.91 6.73 6.53 6.37 6.20 5.92 5.67 5.46 5.27 5.11 4.97 4.83 4.73 4.62 4.53 4.45 4.36 4.30
4.6 29.89 7.66 7.43 7.18 6.99 6.79 6.62 6.44 6.15 5.90 5.68 5.48 5.32 5.17 5.03 4.92 4.81 4.71 4.62 4.54 4.48
4.7 30.54 7.95 7.71 7.46 7.26 7.05 6.88 6.69 6.39 6.12 5.90 5.70 5.52 5.37 5.22 5.11 5.00 4.89 4.81 4.72 4.65
4.8 31.18 8.25 8.00 7.74 7.53 7.31 7.13 6.94 6.63 6.36 6.12 5.91 5.73 5.57 5.42 5.31 5.19 5.08 4.99 4.90 4.83
4.9 31.83 8.55 8.30 8.02 7.81 7.58 7.40 7.20 6.87 6.59 6.35 6.13 5.95 5.78 5.63 5.50 5.38 5.27 5.18 5.08 5.01
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Velocity GPM 40F 45F 50F 55F 60F 65F 70F 80F 90F 100F 110F 120F 130F 140F 150F 160F 170F 180F 190F 200F
(ft./sec.) 4C 7C 10C 13C 16C 18C 21C 27C 32C 38C 43C 49C 54C 60C 66C 71C 77C 82C 88C 93C
5.0 32.48 8.85 8.59 8.31 8.09 7.86 7.66 7.46 7.12 6.83 6.58 6.36 6.16 5.99 5.83 5.71 5.58 5.47 5.37 5.27 5.20
5.1 33.13 9.16 8.89 8.60 8.38 8.13 7.94 7.72 7.38 7.08 6.81 6.58 6.39 6.21 6.04 5.91 5.78 5.66 5.56 5.46 5.39
5.2 33.78 9.48 9.20 8.90 8.67 8.42 8.21 7.99 7.63 7.32 7.05 6.81 6.61 6.43 6.26 6.12 5.99 5.86 5.76 5.66 5.58
5.3 34.43 9.80 9.51 9.20 8.96 8.70 8.49 8.26 7.89 7.57 7.29 7.05 6.84 6.65 6.47 6.33 6.20 6.07 5.96 5.85 5.77
5.4 35.08 10.12 9.83 9.51 9.26 8.99 8.77 8.54 8.16 7.83 7.54 7.29 7.07 6.87 6.69 6.55 6.41 6.27 6.16 6.05 5.97
5.6 36.38 10.79 10.47 10.13 9.87 9.58 9.35 9.11 8.70 8.35 8.04 7.77 7.54 7.33 7.14 6.99 6.84 6.70 6.58 6.46 6.37
5.7 37.03 11.12 10.80 10.45 10.18 9.89 9.65 9.39 8.98 8.61 8.30 8.02 7.78 7.57 7.37 7.21 7.06 6.91 6.79 6.67 6.58
5.8 37.68 11.47 11.13 10.77 10.49 10.19 9.95 9.69 9.26 8.88 8.56 8.27 8.03 7.81 7.60 7.44 7.28 7.13 7.01 6.88 6.79
5.9 38.33 11.81 11.47 11.10 10.81 10.50 10.25 9.98 9.54 9.16 8.82 8.53 8.28 8.05 7.84 7.67 7.51 7.35 7.23 7.10 7.00
6.0 38.98 12.16 11.81 11.43 11.14 10.82 10.56 10.28 9.83 9.43 9.09 8.79 8.53 8.29 8.08 7.91 7.74 7.58 7.45 7.31 7.22
6.1 39.63 12.52 12.16 11.77 11.46 11.14 10.87 10.59 10.12 9.71 9.36 9.05 8.78 8.54 8.32 8.14 7.97 7.81 7.67 7.54 7.43
6.2 40.28 12.88 12.51 12.11 11.80 11.46 11.19 10.89 10.42 10.00 9.64 9.32 9.04 8.79 8.57 8.39 8.21 8.04 7.90 7.76 7.65
6.3 40.93 13.25 12.86 12.45 12.13 11.79 11.51 11.21 10.71 10.29 9.91 9.59 9.30 9.05 8.82 8.63 8.44 8.27 8.13 7.99 7.88
6.4 41.58 13.62 13.22 12.80 12.47 12.12 11.83 11.52 11.02 10.58 10.20 9.86 9.57 9.31 9.07 8.88 8.69 8.51 8.36 8.22 8.10
6.5 42.23 13.99 13.59 13.15 12.82 12.45 12.16 11.84 11.32 10.87 10.48 10.14 9.84 9.57 9.32 9.13 8.93 8.75 8.60 8.45 8.33
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Velocity GPM 40F 45F 50F 55F 60F 65F 70F 80F 90F 100F 110F 120F 130F 140F 150F 160F 170F 180F 190F 200F
(ft./sec.) 4C 7.2C 10C 12.8C 15.6C 18.3C 21.1C 26.7C 32.2C 37.8C 43.3C 48.9C 54.4C 60C 65.6C 71.1C 76.7C 82.2C 87.8C 93.3C
1.5 9.75 1.32 1.26 1.20 1.16 1.11 1.07 1.03 0.97 0.92 0.87 0.83 0.80 0.77 0.74 0.72 0.70 0.68 0.67 0.65 0.64
1.6 10.39 1.47 1.41 1.34 1.29 1.24 1.20 1.15 1.08 1.02 0.97 0.93 0.89 0.86 0.83 0.81 0.79 0.76 0.75 0.73 0.72
1.7 11.04 1.63 1.56 1.49 1.43 1.37 1.33 1.28 1.20 1.14 1.08 1.03 0.99 0.96 0.92 0.90 0.87 0.85 0.83 0.81 0.80
1.8 11.69 1.79 1.72 1.64 1.58 1.51 1.46 1.41 1.33 1.25 1.19 1.14 1.10 1.06 1.02 0.99 0.97 0.94 0.92 0.90 0.88
1.9 12.34 1.96 1.88 1.79 1.73 1.66 1.61 1.55 1.46 1.38 1.31 1.26 1.21 1.16 1.12 1.09 1.06 1.03 1.01 0.99 0.97
2.0 12.99 2.14 2.05 1.96 1.89 1.81 1.75 1.69 1.59 1.51 1.43 1.37 1.32 1.27 1.23 1.19 1.16 1.13 1.11 1.08 1.06
2.1 13.64 2.32 2.23 2.13 2.05 1.97 1.91 1.84 1.73 1.64 1.56 1.49 1.44 1.38 1.34 1.30 1.27 1.23 1.21 1.18 1.16
2.2 14.29 2.51 2.41 2.30 2.22 2.13 2.07 1.99 1.88 1.78 1.69 1.62 1.56 1.50 1.45 1.41 1.38 1.34 1.31 1.28 1.26
2.3 14.94 2.71 2.60 2.48 2.40 2.30 2.23 2.15 2.03 1.92 1.83 1.75 1.68 1.62 1.57 1.53 1.49 1.45 1.42 1.39 1.36
2.4 15.59 2.91 2.80 2.67 2.58 2.48 2.40 2.31 2.18 2.07 1.97 1.89 1.81 1.75 1.69 1.65 1.60 1.56 1.53 1.50 1.47
2.5 16.24 3.12 3.00 2.86 2.76 2.66 2.57 2.48 2.34 2.22 2.12 2.03 1.95 1.88 1.82 1.77 1.72 1.68 1.65 1.61 1.58
2.6 16.89 3.34 3.20 3.06 2.96 2.84 2.75 2.66 2.50 2.37 2.26 2.17 2.09 2.01 1.95 1.90 1.85 1.80 1.76 1.72 1.69
2.7 17.54 3.56 3.42 3.27 3.15 3.03 2.94 2.84 2.67 2.54 2.42 2.32 2.23 2.15 2.08 2.03 1.98 1.92 1.89 1.84 1.81
2.8 18.19 3.78 3.64 3.48 3.36 3.23 3.13 3.02 2.85 2.70 2.58 2.47 2.38 2.30 2.22 2.16 2.11 2.05 2.01 1.97 1.93
2.9 18.84 4.02 3.86 3.69 3.57 3.43 3.32 3.21 3.03 2.87 2.74 2.63 2.53 2.44 2.36 2.30 2.24 2.18 2.14 2.09 2.06
3.0 19.49 4.26 4.09 3.91 3.78 3.64 3.52 3.40 3.21 3.05 2.91 2.79 2.68 2.59 2.51 2.44 2.38 2.32 2.27 2.22 2.19
3.1 20.14 4.50 4.33 4.14 4.00 3.85 3.73 3.60 3.40 3.23 3.08 2.95 2.84 2.75 2.66 2.59 2.52 2.46 2.41 2.36 2.32
3.2 20.79 4.75 4.57 4.37 4.22 4.06 3.94 3.81 3.59 3.41 3.26 3.12 3.01 2.90 2.81 2.74 2.67 2.60 2.55 2.49 2.45
3.3 21.44 5.01 4.82 4.61 4.45 4.29 4.16 4.02 3.79 3.60 3.44 3.30 3.17 3.07 2.97 2.89 2.82 2.75 2.69 2.63 2.59
3.4 22.09 5.27 5.07 4.85 4.69 4.51 4.38 4.23 3.99 3.79 3.62 3.47 3.34 3.23 3.13 3.05 2.97 2.90 2.84 2.78 2.73
3.5 22.74 5.54 5.33 5.10 4.93 4.74 4.60 4.45 4.20 3.99 3.81 3.66 3.52 3.40 3.30 3.21 3.13 3.05 2.99 2.93 2.88
3.6 23.39 5.81 5.59 5.35 5.17 4.98 4.83 4.67 4.41 4.19 4.00 3.84 3.70 3.58 3.47 3.37 3.29 3.21 3.15 3.08 3.02
3.7 24.04 6.09 5.86 5.61 5.42 5.22 5.07 4.90 4.63 4.40 4.20 4.03 3.88 3.75 3.64 3.54 3.45 3.37 3.30 3.23 3.18
3.8 24.69 6.38 6.14 5.88 5.68 5.47 5.31 5.13 4.85 4.61 4.40 4.23 4.07 3.93 3.81 3.71 3.62 3.53 3.46 3.39 3.33
3.9 25.34 6.67 6.42 6.15 5.94 5.72 5.55 5.37 5.07 4.82 4.61 4.42 4.26 4.12 3.99 3.89 3.79 3.70 3.63 3.55 3.49
4.0 25.99 6.96 6.70 6.42 6.21 5.98 5.80 5.61 5.30 5.04 4.82 4.63 4.45 4.31 4.18 4.06 3.97 3.87 3.80 3.71 3.65
4.3 27.94 7.88 7.59 7.27 7.04 6.78 6.58 6.36 6.02 5.72 5.47 5.25 5.06 4.90 4.75 4.62 4.51 4.40 4.32 4.22 4.15
4.4 28.59 8.20 7.90 7.57 7.32 7.05 6.85 6.62 6.26 5.96 5.70 5.47 5.27 5.10 4.95 4.81 4.70 4.58 4.50 4.40 4.33
4.5 29.24 8.53 8.21 7.87 7.61 7.33 7.12 6.89 6.51 6.20 5.93 5.69 5.49 5.31 5.15 5.01 4.89 4.77 4.68 4.58 4.51
4.6 29.89 8.85 8.53 8.17 7.91 7.62 7.40 7.16 6.77 6.44 6.16 5.92 5.70 5.52 5.35 5.21 5.09 4.96 4.87 4.77 4.69
4.7 30.54 9.19 8.85 8.48 8.21 7.91 7.68 7.43 7.03 6.69 6.40 6.15 5.92 5.73 5.56 5.41 5.29 5.16 5.06 4.95 4.87
4.8 31.18 9.53 9.18 8.80 8.51 8.20 7.97 7.71 7.29 6.94 6.64 6.38 6.15 5.95 5.77 5.62 5.49 5.35 5.26 5.14 5.06
4.9 31.83 9.87 9.51 9.12 8.82 8.50 8.26 7.99 7.56 7.20 6.89 6.62 6.38 6.17 5.99 5.83 5.69 5.56 5.45 5.34 5.25
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Velocity GPM 40F 45F 50F 55F 60F 65F 70F 80F 90F 100F 110F 120F 130F 140F 150F 160F 170F 180F 190F 200F
(ft./sec.) 4C 7.2C 10C 12.8C 15.6C 18.3C 21.1C 26.7C 32.2C 37.8C 43.3C 48.9C 54.4C 60C 65.6C 71.1C 76.7C 82.2C 87.8C 93.3C
5.0 32.48 10.22 9.85 9.44 9.14 8.81 8.55 8.28 7.83 7.46 7.14 6.86 6.61 6.40 6.21 6.04 5.90 5.76 5.65 5.53 5.44
5.1 33.13 10.58 10.19 9.77 9.46 9.12 8.85 8.57 8.11 7.72 7.39 7.10 6.85 6.63 6.43 6.26 6.11 5.97 5.86 5.73 5.64
5.2 33.78 10.94 10.54 10.11 9.78 9.43 9.16 8.87 8.39 7.99 7.65 7.35 7.09 6.86 6.65 6.48 6.33 6.18 6.06 5.93 5.84
5.3 34.43 11.30 10.89 10.45 10.11 9.75 9.47 9.17 8.68 8.26 7.91 7.60 7.33 7.10 6.88 6.70 6.55 6.39 6.27 6.14 6.04
5.4 35.08 11.67 11.25 10.79 10.45 10.07 9.78 9.47 8.97 8.54 8.17 7.86 7.58 7.34 7.12 6.93 6.77 6.61 6.49 6.35 6.25
5.6 36.38 12.43 11.98 11.49 11.13 10.73 10.43 10.10 9.56 9.10 8.72 8.38 8.08 7.82 7.59 7.40 7.22 7.05 6.92 6.78 6.67
5.7 37.03 12.82 12.35 11.85 11.48 11.07 10.75 10.41 9.86 9.39 8.99 8.65 8.34 8.08 7.84 7.63 7.46 7.28 7.15 7.00 6.88
5.8 37.68 13.21 12.73 12.22 11.83 11.41 11.08 10.73 10.17 9.68 9.27 8.92 8.60 8.33 8.08 7.87 7.69 7.51 7.37 7.22 7.10
5.9 38.33 13.60 13.11 12.58 12.19 11.75 11.42 11.06 10.48 9.98 9.56 9.19 8.87 8.59 8.33 8.12 7.93 7.74 7.60 7.44 7.32
6.0 38.98 14.00 13.50 12.96 12.55 12.10 11.76 11.39 10.79 10.28 9.85 9.47 9.14 8.85 8.59 8.37 8.17 7.98 7.83 7.67 7.55
6.1 39.63 14.41 13.89 13.33 12.91 12.46 12.11 11.73 11.11 10.58 10.14 9.75 9.41 9.11 8.84 8.62 8.42 8.22 8.07 7.90 7.77
6.2 40.28 14.82 14.29 13.72 13.29 12.82 12.46 12.07 11.43 10.89 10.43 10.04 9.68 9.38 9.10 8.87 8.67 8.46 8.31 8.13 8.01
6.3 40.93 15.24 14.69 14.10 13.66 13.18 12.81 12.41 11.76 11.20 10.73 10.32 9.96 9.65 9.37 9.13 8.92 8.71 8.55 8.37 8.24
6.4 41.58 15.66 15.10 14.50 14.04 13.55 13.17 12.76 12.09 11.52 11.04 10.62 10.25 9.92 9.63 9.39 9.17 8.96 8.80 8.61 8.47
6.5 42.23 16.08 15.51 14.89 14.43 13.92 13.53 13.11 12.42 11.84 11.34 10.91 10.53 10.20 9.90 9.65 9.43 9.21 9.04 8.85 8.71
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Velocity GPM 40F 45F 50F 55F 60F 65F 70F 80F 90F 100F 110F 120F 130F 140F 150F 160F 170F 180F 190F 200F
(ft./sec.) 4C 7.2C 10C 12.8C 15.6C 18.3C 21.1C 26.7C 32.2C 37.8C 43.3C 48.9C 54.4C 60C 65.6C 71.1C 76.7C 82.2C 87.8C 93.3C
1.5 9.75 1.51 1.44 1.36 1.31 1.25 1.20 1.16 1.08 1.01 0.96 0.91 0.87 0.83 0.80 0.78 0.75 0.73 0.71 0.69 0.68
1.6 10.39 1.68 1.60 1.52 1.46 1.39 1.34 1.29 1.20 1.13 1.07 1.02 0.97 0.93 0.90 0.87 0.84 0.82 0.79 0.77 0.76
1.7 11.04 1.85 1.77 1.68 1.62 1.54 1.49 1.43 1.34 1.26 1.19 1.13 1.08 1.04 1.00 0.96 0.94 0.91 0.88 0.86 0.84
1.8 11.69 2.04 1.95 1.85 1.78 1.70 1.64 1.58 1.47 1.39 1.31 1.25 1.19 1.15 1.10 1.07 1.03 1.00 0.98 0.95 0.93
1.9 12.34 2.23 2.14 2.03 1.95 1.86 1.80 1.73 1.62 1.52 1.44 1.37 1.31 1.26 1.21 1.17 1.14 1.10 1.07 1.05 1.02
2.0 12.99 2.43 2.33 2.21 2.13 2.03 1.96 1.89 1.76 1.66 1.57 1.50 1.43 1.38 1.33 1.28 1.24 1.21 1.17 1.15 1.12
2.1 13.64 2.64 2.53 2.40 2.31 2.21 2.13 2.05 1.92 1.81 1.71 1.63 1.56 1.50 1.44 1.40 1.35 1.32 1.28 1.25 1.22
2.2 14.29 2.85 2.73 2.60 2.50 2.39 2.31 2.22 2.08 1.96 1.85 1.77 1.69 1.62 1.57 1.51 1.47 1.43 1.39 1.36 1.33
2.3 14.94 3.08 2.94 2.80 2.69 2.58 2.49 2.40 2.24 2.11 2.00 1.91 1.83 1.76 1.69 1.64 1.59 1.54 1.50 1.47 1.44
2.4 15.59 3.30 3.16 3.01 2.90 2.77 2.68 2.58 2.41 2.27 2.16 2.06 1.97 1.89 1.82 1.76 1.71 1.66 1.62 1.58 1.55
2.5 16.24 3.54 3.39 3.23 3.10 2.97 2.87 2.76 2.59 2.44 2.31 2.21 2.11 2.03 1.96 1.90 1.84 1.79 1.74 1.70 1.66
2.6 16.89 3.78 3.62 3.45 3.32 3.18 3.07 2.95 2.77 2.61 2.48 2.36 2.26 2.18 2.10 2.03 1.97 1.92 1.87 1.82 1.78
2.7 17.54 4.03 3.86 3.68 3.54 3.39 3.28 3.15 2.96 2.79 2.65 2.52 2.42 2.32 2.24 2.17 2.11 2.05 1.99 1.95 1.91
2.8 18.19 4.28 4.10 3.91 3.76 3.61 3.49 3.36 3.15 2.97 2.82 2.69 2.58 2.48 2.39 2.31 2.25 2.18 2.13 2.08 2.03
2.9 18.84 4.55 4.36 4.15 4.00 3.83 3.70 3.56 3.34 3.15 3.00 2.86 2.74 2.63 2.54 2.46 2.39 2.32 2.26 2.21 2.16
3.0 19.49 4.81 4.61 4.40 4.23 4.06 3.92 3.78 3.54 3.35 3.18 3.03 2.91 2.80 2.70 2.61 2.54 2.47 2.40 2.35 2.30
3.1 20.14 5.09 4.88 4.65 4.48 4.29 4.15 4.00 3.75 3.54 3.36 3.21 3.08 2.96 2.86 2.77 2.69 2.61 2.55 2.49 2.44
3.2 20.79 5.37 5.15 4.91 4.73 4.53 4.38 4.22 3.96 3.74 3.56 3.39 3.25 3.13 3.02 2.93 2.84 2.76 2.69 2.63 2.58
3.3 21.44 5.66 5.42 5.17 4.98 4.78 4.62 4.45 4.18 3.95 3.75 3.58 3.43 3.31 3.19 3.09 3.00 2.92 2.85 2.78 2.72
3.4 22.09 5.95 5.71 5.44 5.24 5.03 4.87 4.69 4.40 4.16 3.95 3.77 3.62 3.48 3.36 3.26 3.17 3.08 3.00 2.93 2.87
3.5 22.74 6.25 6.00 5.72 5.51 5.29 5.11 4.93 4.63 4.37 4.16 3.97 3.81 3.67 3.54 3.43 3.33 3.24 3.16 3.09 3.02
3.6 23.39 6.56 6.29 6.00 5.78 5.55 5.37 5.17 4.86 4.59 4.37 4.17 4.00 3.85 3.72 3.60 3.50 3.41 3.32 3.25 3.18
3.7 24.04 6.87 6.59 6.29 6.06 5.82 5.63 5.42 5.10 4.82 4.58 4.38 4.20 4.04 3.90 3.78 3.68 3.58 3.49 3.41 3.34
3.8 24.69 7.19 6.90 6.58 6.35 6.09 5.89 5.68 5.34 5.05 4.80 4.59 4.40 4.24 4.09 3.97 3.85 3.75 3.65 3.58 3.50
3.9 25.34 7.51 7.21 6.88 6.64 6.37 6.16 5.94 5.58 5.28 5.02 4.80 4.60 4.43 4.28 4.15 4.04 3.93 3.83 3.74 3.66
4.0 25.99 7.84 7.53 7.19 6.93 6.65 6.44 6.21 5.83 5.52 5.25 5.02 4.81 4.64 4.48 4.34 4.22 4.11 4.00 3.92 3.83
4.3 27.94 8.87 8.52 8.13 7.85 7.54 7.29 7.03 6.62 6.26 5.96 5.70 5.47 5.27 5.09 4.93 4.80 4.67 4.55 4.46 4.36
4.4 28.59 9.22 8.86 8.46 8.16 7.84 7.59 7.32 6.89 6.52 6.20 5.93 5.69 5.49 5.30 5.14 5.00 4.86 4.74 4.64 4.54
4.5 29.24 9.59 9.21 8.79 8.49 8.15 7.89 7.61 7.16 6.78 6.45 6.17 5.92 5.71 5.52 5.35 5.20 5.06 4.94 4.83 4.73
4.6 29.89 9.95 9.56 9.13 8.81 8.47 8.20 7.91 7.44 7.04 6.70 6.41 6.16 5.93 5.74 5.56 5.41 5.26 5.13 5.02 4.92
4.7 30.54 10.32 9.92 9.48 9.14 8.79 8.51 8.21 7.72 7.31 6.96 6.66 6.39 6.16 5.96 5.78 5.62 5.47 5.33 5.22 5.11
4.8 31.18 10.70 10.28 9.83 9.48 9.11 8.82 8.51 8.01 7.59 7.22 6.91 6.64 6.40 6.18 6.00 5.83 5.68 5.54 5.42 5.31
4.9 31.83 11.09 10.65 10.18 9.83 9.44 9.14 8.82 8.31 7.86 7.49 7.16 6.88 6.63 6.41 6.22 6.05 5.89 5.74 5.62 5.51
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Velocity GPM 40F 45F 50F 55F 60F 65F 70F 80F 90F 100F 110F 120F 130F 140F 150F 160F 170F 180F 190F 200F
(ft./sec.) 4C 7.2C 10C 12.8C 15.6C 18.3C 21.1C 26.7C 32.2C 37.8C 43.3C 48.9C 54.4C 60C 65.6C 71.1C 76.7C 82.2C 87.8C 93.3C
5.0 32.48 11.48 11.03 10.54 10.17 9.78 9.47 9.14 8.60 8.15 7.76 7.42 7.13 6.87 6.65 6.45 6.27 6.10 5.96 5.83 5.71
5.1 33.13 11.87 11.41 10.91 10.53 10.12 9.80 9.46 8.91 8.43 8.03 7.69 7.38 7.12 6.88 6.68 6.50 6.32 6.17 6.04 5.91
5.2 33.78 12.27 11.80 11.28 10.89 10.46 10.14 9.78 9.21 8.73 8.31 7.95 7.64 7.37 7.13 6.91 6.72 6.55 6.39 6.25 6.12
5.3 34.43 12.68 12.19 11.65 11.25 10.81 10.48 10.11 9.52 9.02 8.59 8.23 7.90 7.62 7.37 7.15 6.96 6.77 6.61 6.47 6.33
5.4 35.08 13.09 12.58 12.03 11.62 11.17 10.82 10.45 9.84 9.32 8.88 8.50 8.17 7.88 7.62 7.39 7.19 7.00 6.83 6.69 6.55
5.6 36.38 13.93 13.40 12.81 12.37 11.90 11.53 11.13 10.49 9.94 9.47 9.06 8.71 8.40 8.13 7.88 7.67 7.47 7.29 7.14 6.99
5.7 37.03 14.36 13.81 13.21 12.76 12.27 11.89 11.48 10.81 10.25 9.77 9.35 8.99 8.67 8.39 8.14 7.92 7.71 7.52 7.37 7.21
5.8 37.68 14.80 14.23 13.61 13.15 12.64 12.25 11.83 11.15 10.57 10.07 9.64 9.27 8.94 8.65 8.39 8.17 7.95 7.76 7.60 7.44
5.9 38.33 15.24 14.65 14.02 13.54 13.02 12.62 12.19 11.49 10.89 10.38 9.94 9.55 9.21 8.91 8.65 8.42 8.20 8.00 7.84 7.67
6.0 38.98 15.68 15.08 14.43 13.94 13.41 12.99 12.55 11.83 11.21 10.69 10.24 9.84 9.49 9.18 8.91 8.67 8.45 8.25 8.07 7.91
6.1 39.63 16.14 15.52 14.85 14.34 13.80 13.37 12.92 12.18 11.54 11.00 10.54 10.13 9.78 9.46 9.18 8.93 8.70 8.49 8.32 8.15
6.2 40.28 16.59 15.96 15.27 14.75 14.19 13.76 13.29 12.53 11.88 11.32 10.85 10.43 10.06 9.74 9.45 9.20 8.96 8.74 8.56 8.39
6.3 40.93 17.05 16.41 15.70 15.17 14.59 14.15 13.66 12.88 12.22 11.65 11.16 10.73 10.35 10.02 9.72 9.46 9.22 9.00 8.81 8.63
6.4 41.58 17.52 16.86 16.13 15.59 15.00 14.54 14.04 13.24 12.56 11.98 11.47 11.03 10.64 10.30 10.00 9.73 9.48 9.25 9.06 8.88
6.5 42.23 18.00 17.31 16.57 16.01 15.41 14.94 14.43 13.61 12.91 12.31 11.79 11.34 10.94 10.59 10.28 10.00 9.75 9.51 9.32 9.13
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Velocity GPM 40F 45F 50F 55F 60F 65F 70F 80F 90F 100F 110F 120F 130F 140F 150F 160F 170F 180F 190F 200F
(ft./sec.) 4C 7.2C 10C 12.8C 15.6C 18.3C 21.1C 26.7C 32.2C 37.8C 43.3C 48.9C 54.4C 60C 65.6C 71.1C 76.7C 82.2C 87.8C 93.3C
1.5 14.85 0.61 0.59 0.56 0.55 0.53 0.53 0.52 0.50 0.49 0.48 0.47 0.46 0.45 0.44 0.43 0.42 0.42 0.41 0.41 0.40
1.6 15.84 0.69 0.66 0.62 0.61 0.60 0.59 0.58 0.56 0.55 0.53 0.52 0.51 0.50 0.49 0.48 0.48 0.47 0.46 0.46 0.45
1.7 16.83 0.76 0.73 0.69 0.68 0.67 0.66 0.64 0.63 0.61 0.59 0.58 0.57 0.56 0.55 0.54 0.53 0.52 0.51 0.51 0.50
1.8 17.82 0.84 0.81 0.76 0.75 0.74 0.73 0.71 0.69 0.67 0.66 0.64 0.63 0.62 0.61 0.60 0.59 0.58 0.57 0.56 0.55
1.9 18.81 0.93 0.89 0.84 0.83 0.81 0.80 0.78 0.76 0.74 0.72 0.71 0.69 0.68 0.67 0.66 0.65 0.64 0.63 0.62 0.61
2.0 19.80 1.01 0.97 0.92 0.90 0.89 0.87 0.86 0.83 0.81 0.79 0.77 0.76 0.74 0.73 0.72 0.71 0.70 0.69 0.68 0.67
2.1 20.79 1.11 1.06 1.00 0.99 0.97 0.95 0.94 0.91 0.89 0.86 0.85 0.83 0.81 0.80 0.78 0.77 0.76 0.75 0.74 0.73
2.2 21.78 1.20 1.15 1.09 1.07 1.05 1.03 1.02 0.99 0.96 0.94 0.92 0.90 0.88 0.87 0.85 0.84 0.83 0.82 0.81 0.80
2.3 22.77 1.30 1.24 1.18 1.16 1.14 1.12 1.10 1.07 1.04 1.02 0.99 0.97 0.96 0.94 0.92 0.91 0.90 0.88 0.87 0.86
2.4 23.76 1.40 1.34 1.27 1.25 1.22 1.21 1.19 1.15 1.12 1.10 1.07 1.05 1.03 1.01 1.00 0.98 0.97 0.95 0.94 0.93
2.5 24.75 1.50 1.44 1.36 1.34 1.32 1.30 1.28 1.24 1.21 1.18 1.15 1.13 1.11 1.09 1.07 1.06 1.04 1.03 1.01 1.00
2.6 25.74 1.61 1.54 1.46 1.44 1.41 1.39 1.37 1.33 1.29 1.26 1.24 1.21 1.19 1.17 1.15 1.13 1.12 1.10 1.09 1.07
2.7 26.73 1.72 1.65 1.56 1.54 1.51 1.49 1.46 1.42 1.38 1.35 1.32 1.30 1.27 1.25 1.23 1.21 1.19 1.18 1.16 1.15
2.8 27.72 1.83 1.75 1.67 1.64 1.61 1.59 1.56 1.52 1.48 1.44 1.41 1.38 1.36 1.33 1.31 1.29 1.27 1.26 1.24 1.23
2.9 28.71 1.95 1.87 1.77 1.74 1.71 1.69 1.66 1.61 1.57 1.54 1.50 1.47 1.45 1.42 1.40 1.38 1.36 1.34 1.32 1.31
3.0 29.70 2.07 1.98 1.88 1.85 1.82 1.79 1.76 1.71 1.67 1.63 1.60 1.57 1.54 1.51 1.49 1.46 1.44 1.42 1.41 1.39
3.1 30.69 2.19 2.10 2.00 1.96 1.93 1.90 1.87 1.82 1.77 1.73 1.69 1.66 1.63 1.60 1.58 1.55 1.53 1.51 1.49 1.47
3.2 31.68 2.32 2.22 2.11 2.08 2.04 2.01 1.98 1.92 1.87 1.83 1.79 1.76 1.72 1.70 1.67 1.64 1.62 1.60 1.58 1.56
3.3 32.67 2.45 2.34 2.23 2.19 2.15 2.12 2.09 2.03 1.98 1.93 1.89 1.86 1.82 1.79 1.76 1.74 1.71 1.69 1.67 1.65
3.4 33.66 2.58 2.47 2.35 2.31 2.27 2.24 2.20 2.14 2.09 2.04 2.00 1.96 1.92 1.89 1.86 1.83 1.81 1.78 1.76 1.74
3.5 34.65 2.71 2.60 2.47 2.43 2.39 2.36 2.32 2.26 2.20 2.15 2.10 2.06 2.03 1.99 1.96 1.93 1.90 1.88 1.86 1.84
3.6 35.64 2.85 2.73 2.60 2.56 2.51 2.48 2.44 2.37 2.31 2.26 2.21 2.17 2.13 2.09 2.06 2.03 2.00 1.98 1.95 1.93
3.7 36.63 2.99 2.87 2.73 2.69 2.64 2.60 2.56 2.49 2.43 2.37 2.32 2.28 2.24 2.20 2.17 2.13 2.10 2.08 2.05 2.03
3.8 37.62 3.14 3.01 2.86 2.82 2.77 2.73 2.69 2.61 2.55 2.49 2.44 2.39 2.35 2.31 2.27 2.24 2.21 2.18 2.15 2.13
3.9 38.61 3.28 3.15 3.00 2.95 2.90 2.86 2.81 2.74 2.67 2.61 2.55 2.50 2.46 2.42 2.38 2.35 2.31 2.28 2.26 2.23
4.0 39.60 3.43 3.29 3.14 3.09 3.03 2.99 2.94 2.86 2.79 2.73 2.67 2.62 2.57 2.53 2.49 2.46 2.42 2.39 2.36 2.34
4.3 42.57 3.90 3.75 3.57 3.51 3.45 3.40 3.35 3.26 3.18 3.11 3.04 2.99 2.93 2.88 2.84 2.80 2.76 2.73 2.69 2.66
4.4 43.57 4.06 3.90 3.72 3.66 3.59 3.54 3.49 3.40 3.31 3.24 3.17 3.11 3.06 3.01 2.96 2.92 2.88 2.84 2.81 2.78
4.5 44.56 4.23 4.06 3.87 3.81 3.74 3.69 3.63 3.53 3.45 3.37 3.30 3.24 3.18 3.13 3.08 3.04 3.00 2.96 2.92 2.89
4.6 45.55 4.40 4.22 4.02 3.96 3.89 3.84 3.78 3.68 3.59 3.51 3.44 3.37 3.31 3.26 3.21 3.16 3.12 3.08 3.04 3.01
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4.7 46.54 4.57 4.39 4.18 4.11 4.04 3.99 3.92 3.82 3.73 3.65 3.57 3.50 3.44 3.39 3.33 3.29 3.24 3.20 3.16 3.13
4.8 47.53 4.74 4.55 4.34 4.27 4.20 4.14 4.08 3.97 3.87 3.79 3.71 3.64 3.57 3.52 3.46 3.41 3.37 3.33 3.29 3.25
4.9 48.52 4.92 4.72 4.50 4.43 4.35 4.29 4.23 4.12 4.02 3.93 3.85 3.78 3.71 3.65 3.59 3.54 3.49 3.45 3.41 3.37
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Velocity GPM 40F 45F 50F 55F 60F 65F 70F 80F 90F 100F 110F 120F 130F 140F 150F 160F 170F 180F 190F 200F
(ft./sec.) 4C 7.2C 10C 12.8C 15.6C 18.3C 21.1C 26.7C 32.2C 37.8C 43.3C 48.9C 54.4C 60C 65.6C 71.1C 76.7C 82.2C 87.8C 93.3C
5.0 49.51 5.10 4.90 4.67 4.59 4.51 4.45 4.38 4.27 4.17 4.07 3.99 3.92 3.85 3.79 3.73 3.67 3.63 3.58 3.54 3.50
5.1 50.50 5.28 5.07 4.83 4.76 4.68 4.61 4.54 4.42 4.32 4.22 4.14 4.06 3.99 3.92 3.86 3.81 3.76 3.71 3.67 3.63
5.2 51.49 5.46 5.25 5.00 4.93 4.84 4.77 4.70 4.58 4.47 4.37 4.28 4.20 4.13 4.06 4.00 3.94 3.89 3.84 3.80 3.76
5.3 52.48 5.65 5.43 5.18 5.10 5.01 4.94 4.87 4.74 4.63 4.52 4.43 4.35 4.27 4.21 4.14 4.08 4.03 3.98 3.93 3.89
5.4 53.47 5.84 5.61 5.35 5.27 5.18 5.11 5.03 4.90 4.78 4.68 4.58 4.50 4.42 4.35 4.28 4.22 4.17 4.12 4.07 4.02
5.6 55.45 6.23 5.99 5.71 5.62 5.53 5.45 5.37 5.23 5.11 4.99 4.89 4.80 4.72 4.64 4.57 4.51 4.45 4.40 4.35 4.30
5.7 56.44 6.43 6.18 5.89 5.80 5.71 5.63 5.54 5.40 5.27 5.16 5.05 4.96 4.87 4.80 4.72 4.66 4.60 4.54 4.49 4.44
5.8 57.43 6.63 6.38 6.08 5.99 5.89 5.80 5.72 5.57 5.44 5.32 5.21 5.12 5.03 4.95 4.87 4.81 4.74 4.68 4.63 4.58
5.9 58.42 6.84 6.57 6.27 6.17 6.07 5.99 5.90 5.74 5.61 5.49 5.38 5.28 5.19 5.10 5.03 4.96 4.89 4.83 4.78 4.72
6.0 59.41 7.05 6.77 6.46 6.36 6.25 6.17 6.08 5.92 5.78 5.65 5.54 5.44 5.35 5.26 5.18 5.11 5.04 4.98 4.92 4.87
6.1 60.40 7.26 6.97 6.65 6.55 6.44 6.35 6.26 6.10 5.95 5.83 5.71 5.60 5.51 5.42 5.34 5.27 5.20 5.13 5.07 5.02
6.2 61.39 7.47 7.18 6.85 6.74 6.63 6.54 6.45 6.28 6.13 6.00 5.88 5.77 5.67 5.58 5.50 5.42 5.35 5.29 5.23 5.17
6.3 62.38 7.68 7.39 7.05 6.94 6.83 6.73 6.63 6.46 6.31 6.17 6.05 5.94 5.84 5.75 5.66 5.58 5.51 5.44 5.38 5.32
6.4 63.37 7.90 7.60 7.25 7.14 7.02 6.92 6.82 6.65 6.49 6.35 6.23 6.11 6.01 5.91 5.83 5.75 5.67 5.60 5.54 5.48
6.5 64.36 8.12 7.81 7.45 7.34 7.22 7.12 7.02 6.84 6.68 6.53 6.40 6.29 6.18 6.08 5.99 5.91 5.83 5.76 5.70 5.63
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Velocity GPM 40F 45F 50F 55F 60F 65F 70F 80F 90F 100F 110F 120F 130F 140F 150F 160F 170F 180F 190F 200F
(ft./sec.) 4C 7.2C 10C 12.8C 15.6C 18.3C 21.1C 26.7C 32.2C 37.8C 43.3C 48.9C 54.4C 60C 65.6C 71.1C 76.7C 82.2C 87.8C 93.3C
1.5 14.85 0.85 0.82 0.79 0.77 0.74 0.72 0.70 0.67 0.64 0.61 0.59 0.57 0.55 0.53 0.52 0.51 0.50 0.49 0.48 0.47
1.6 15.84 0.95 0.92 0.88 0.86 0.83 0.81 0.78 0.74 0.71 0.68 0.66 0.63 0.62 0.60 0.58 0.57 0.56 0.55 0.53 0.53
1.7 16.83 1.05 1.02 0.98 0.95 0.92 0.90 0.87 0.83 0.79 0.76 0.73 0.71 0.68 0.66 0.65 0.63 0.62 0.61 0.59 0.59
1.8 17.82 1.16 1.12 1.08 1.05 1.02 0.99 0.96 0.91 0.87 0.84 0.81 0.78 0.76 0.74 0.72 0.70 0.68 0.67 0.66 0.65
1.9 18.81 1.27 1.23 1.19 1.15 1.12 1.09 1.06 1.00 0.96 0.92 0.89 0.86 0.83 0.81 0.79 0.77 0.75 0.74 0.72 0.71
2.0 19.80 1.39 1.35 1.30 1.26 1.22 1.19 1.15 1.10 1.05 1.01 0.97 0.94 0.91 0.89 0.86 0.84 0.83 0.81 0.79 0.78
2.1 20.79 1.51 1.46 1.41 1.37 1.33 1.29 1.26 1.20 1.14 1.10 1.06 1.02 0.99 0.97 0.94 0.92 0.90 0.88 0.87 0.85
2.2 21.78 1.64 1.59 1.53 1.49 1.44 1.40 1.36 1.30 1.24 1.19 1.15 1.11 1.08 1.05 1.02 1.00 0.98 0.96 0.94 0.93
2.3 22.77 1.77 1.71 1.65 1.61 1.56 1.52 1.47 1.40 1.34 1.29 1.24 1.20 1.17 1.13 1.11 1.08 1.06 1.04 1.02 1.00
2.4 23.76 1.90 1.84 1.78 1.73 1.68 1.63 1.59 1.51 1.44 1.39 1.34 1.30 1.26 1.22 1.19 1.17 1.14 1.12 1.10 1.08
2.5 24.75 2.04 1.98 1.91 1.86 1.80 1.75 1.70 1.62 1.55 1.49 1.44 1.39 1.35 1.31 1.28 1.25 1.23 1.20 1.18 1.16
2.6 25.74 2.18 2.12 2.04 1.99 1.93 1.88 1.82 1.74 1.66 1.60 1.54 1.49 1.45 1.41 1.38 1.35 1.32 1.29 1.27 1.25
2.7 26.73 2.33 2.26 2.18 2.12 2.06 2.00 1.95 1.86 1.78 1.71 1.65 1.60 1.55 1.51 1.47 1.44 1.41 1.38 1.36 1.34
2.8 27.72 2.48 2.40 2.32 2.26 2.19 2.13 2.08 1.98 1.89 1.82 1.76 1.70 1.65 1.61 1.57 1.53 1.50 1.47 1.45 1.43
2.9 28.71 2.64 2.56 2.47 2.40 2.33 2.27 2.21 2.10 2.01 1.94 1.87 1.81 1.76 1.71 1.67 1.63 1.60 1.57 1.54 1.52
3.0 29.70 2.80 2.71 2.62 2.55 2.47 2.41 2.34 2.23 2.14 2.06 1.98 1.92 1.87 1.82 1.78 1.74 1.70 1.67 1.64 1.61
3.1 30.69 2.96 2.87 2.77 2.70 2.62 2.55 2.48 2.36 2.27 2.18 2.10 2.04 1.98 1.93 1.88 1.84 1.80 1.77 1.73 1.71
3.2 31.68 3.13 3.03 2.93 2.85 2.76 2.70 2.62 2.50 2.40 2.30 2.22 2.16 2.09 2.04 1.99 1.95 1.91 1.87 1.84 1.81
3.3 32.67 3.30 3.20 3.09 3.01 2.92 2.84 2.77 2.64 2.53 2.43 2.35 2.28 2.21 2.15 2.10 2.06 2.01 1.98 1.94 1.91
3.4 33.66 3.47 3.37 3.25 3.17 3.07 3.00 2.92 2.78 2.67 2.57 2.48 2.40 2.33 2.27 2.22 2.17 2.12 2.08 2.05 2.02
3.5 34.65 3.65 3.54 3.42 3.33 3.23 3.15 3.07 2.93 2.81 2.70 2.61 2.53 2.46 2.39 2.34 2.28 2.24 2.20 2.16 2.12
3.6 35.64 3.83 3.72 3.60 3.50 3.40 3.31 3.22 3.08 2.95 2.84 2.74 2.66 2.58 2.51 2.46 2.40 2.35 2.31 2.27 2.23
3.7 36.63 4.02 3.90 3.77 3.67 3.56 3.48 3.38 3.23 3.09 2.98 2.88 2.79 2.71 2.64 2.58 2.52 2.47 2.43 2.38 2.35
3.8 37.62 4.21 4.09 3.95 3.85 3.73 3.64 3.54 3.38 3.24 3.12 3.02 2.92 2.84 2.77 2.71 2.65 2.59 2.54 2.50 2.46
3.9 38.61 4.41 4.28 4.13 4.02 3.91 3.81 3.71 3.54 3.40 3.27 3.16 3.06 2.98 2.90 2.83 2.77 2.71 2.66 2.62 2.58
4.0 39.60 4.60 4.47 4.32 4.21 4.08 3.98 3.88 3.70 3.55 3.42 3.30 3.20 3.11 3.03 2.96 2.90 2.84 2.79 2.74 2.70
4.3 42.57 5.22 5.07 4.90 4.77 4.64 4.52 4.40 4.21 4.04 3.89 3.76 3.64 3.54 3.45 3.37 3.30 3.23 3.17 3.12 3.07
4.4 43.57 5.44 5.28 5.10 4.97 4.83 4.71 4.59 4.38 4.20 4.05 3.91 3.80 3.69 3.59 3.52 3.44 3.37 3.31 3.25 3.20
4.5 44.56 5.65 5.49 5.31 5.17 5.02 4.90 4.77 4.56 4.37 4.21 4.07 3.95 3.84 3.74 3.66 3.58 3.51 3.44 3.38 3.34
4.6 45.55 5.87 5.70 5.52 5.37 5.22 5.09 4.96 4.74 4.55 4.38 4.23 4.11 3.99 3.89 3.81 3.72 3.65 3.58 3.52 3.47
4.7 46.54 6.10 5.92 5.73 5.58 5.42 5.29 5.15 4.92 4.72 4.55 4.40 4.27 4.15 4.04 3.96 3.87 3.79 3.72 3.66 3.61
4.8 47.53 6.33 6.14 5.94 5.79 5.62 5.49 5.35 5.11 4.90 4.72 4.57 4.43 4.31 4.20 4.11 4.02 3.94 3.87 3.80 3.75
4.9 48.52 6.56 6.37 6.16 6.00 5.83 5.69 5.54 5.30 5.09 4.90 4.74 4.60 4.47 4.35 4.26 4.17 4.08 4.01 3.94 3.89
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Velocity GPM 40F 45F 50F 55F 60F 65F 70F 80F 90F 100F 110F 120F 130F 140F 150F 160F 170F 180F 190F 200F
(ft./sec.) 4C 7.2C 10C 12.8C 15.6C 18.3C 21.1C 26.7C 32.2C 37.8C 43.3C 48.9C 54.4C 60C 65.6C 71.1C 76.7C 82.2C 87.8C 93.3C
5.0 49.51 6.79 6.60 6.38 6.22 6.04 5.90 5.74 5.49 5.27 5.08 4.91 4.77 4.64 4.52 4.42 4.32 4.24 4.16 4.09 4.03
5.1 50.50 7.03 6.83 6.61 6.44 6.26 6.11 5.95 5.69 5.46 5.26 5.09 4.94 4.80 4.68 4.58 4.48 4.39 4.31 4.24 4.18
5.2 51.49 7.27 7.06 6.84 6.66 6.47 6.32 6.16 5.89 5.65 5.45 5.27 5.11 4.97 4.84 4.74 4.64 4.54 4.47 4.39 4.33
5.3 52.48 7.52 7.30 7.07 6.89 6.70 6.54 6.37 6.09 5.84 5.63 5.45 5.29 5.14 5.01 4.90 4.80 4.70 4.62 4.54 4.48
5.4 53.47 7.77 7.55 7.31 7.12 6.92 6.75 6.58 6.29 6.04 5.82 5.63 5.47 5.32 5.18 5.07 4.96 4.86 4.78 4.69 4.63
5.6 55.45 8.28 8.04 7.79 7.59 7.38 7.20 7.02 6.71 6.44 6.21 6.01 5.83 5.68 5.53 5.41 5.30 5.19 5.10 5.01 4.95
5.7 56.44 8.54 8.30 8.03 7.83 7.61 7.43 7.24 6.92 6.65 6.41 6.20 6.02 5.86 5.71 5.59 5.47 5.36 5.27 5.17 5.11
5.8 57.43 8.80 8.55 8.28 8.07 7.85 7.66 7.46 7.14 6.86 6.61 6.40 6.21 6.04 5.89 5.77 5.64 5.53 5.43 5.34 5.27
5.9 58.42 9.07 8.81 8.54 8.32 8.09 7.90 7.69 7.36 7.07 6.82 6.60 6.40 6.23 6.07 5.94 5.82 5.70 5.60 5.51 5.43
6.0 59.41 9.34 9.08 8.79 8.57 8.33 8.13 7.93 7.58 7.28 7.03 6.80 6.60 6.42 6.26 6.13 6.00 5.88 5.78 5.68 5.60
6.1 60.40 9.62 9.34 9.05 8.82 8.58 8.38 8.16 7.81 7.50 7.24 7.00 6.80 6.61 6.45 6.31 6.18 6.05 5.95 5.85 5.77
6.2 61.39 9.89 9.61 9.31 9.08 8.83 8.62 8.40 8.04 7.72 7.45 7.21 7.00 6.81 6.64 6.50 6.36 6.23 6.13 6.02 5.94
6.3 62.38 10.18 9.89 9.58 9.34 9.08 8.87 8.64 8.27 7.94 7.66 7.41 7.20 7.01 6.83 6.69 6.55 6.42 6.31 6.20 6.12
6.4 63.37 10.46 10.17 9.85 9.60 9.33 9.12 8.88 8.50 8.17 7.88 7.63 7.41 7.21 7.03 6.88 6.74 6.60 6.49 6.38 6.29
6.5 64.36 10.75 10.45 10.12 9.87 9.59 9.37 9.13 8.74 8.40 8.10 7.84 7.61 7.41 7.22 7.07 6.93 6.79 6.67 6.56 6.47
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Velocity GPM 40F 45F 50F 55F 60F 65F 70F 80F 90F 100F 110F 120F 130F 140F 150F 160F 170F 180F 190F 200F
(ft./sec.) 4C 7.2C 10C 12.8C 15.6C 18.3C 21.1C 26.7C 32.2C 37.8C 43.3C 48.9C 54.4C 60C 65.6C 71.1C 76.7C 82.2C 87.8C 93.3C
1.5 14.85 1.00 0.96 0.91 0.88 0.84 0.82 0.79 0.74 0.70 0.67 0.64 0.61 0.59 0.57 0.55 0.54 0.53 0.51 0.50 0.49
1.6 15.84 1.11 1.07 1.02 0.98 0.94 0.91 0.88 0.83 0.78 0.75 0.71 0.69 0.66 0.64 0.62 0.60 0.59 0.58 0.56 0.55
1.7 16.83 1.23 1.18 1.13 1.09 1.05 1.01 0.98 0.92 0.87 0.83 0.79 0.76 0.74 0.71 0.69 0.67 0.66 0.64 0.63 0.62
1.8 17.82 1.36 1.30 1.24 1.20 1.15 1.12 1.08 1.01 0.96 0.92 0.88 0.84 0.81 0.79 0.76 0.74 0.72 0.71 0.69 0.68
1.9 18.81 1.49 1.43 1.36 1.32 1.27 1.23 1.18 1.11 1.05 1.01 0.96 0.93 0.89 0.86 0.84 0.82 0.80 0.78 0.76 0.75
2.0 19.80 1.62 1.56 1.49 1.44 1.38 1.34 1.29 1.22 1.15 1.10 1.05 1.01 0.98 0.95 0.92 0.90 0.87 0.86 0.84 0.82
2.1 20.79 1.76 1.69 1.62 1.56 1.50 1.46 1.41 1.32 1.26 1.20 1.15 1.10 1.07 1.03 1.00 0.98 0.95 0.93 0.91 0.90
2.2 21.78 1.91 1.83 1.75 1.69 1.63 1.58 1.52 1.44 1.36 1.30 1.24 1.20 1.16 1.12 1.09 1.06 1.03 1.01 0.99 0.97
2.3 22.77 2.06 1.98 1.89 1.83 1.76 1.70 1.64 1.55 1.47 1.40 1.35 1.29 1.25 1.21 1.18 1.15 1.12 1.10 1.07 1.05
2.4 23.76 2.21 2.13 2.04 1.97 1.89 1.83 1.77 1.67 1.58 1.51 1.45 1.39 1.35 1.30 1.27 1.24 1.21 1.18 1.16 1.14
2.5 24.75 2.37 2.28 2.18 2.11 2.03 1.97 1.90 1.79 1.70 1.62 1.56 1.50 1.45 1.40 1.36 1.33 1.30 1.27 1.24 1.22
2.6 25.74 2.54 2.44 2.34 2.26 2.17 2.10 2.03 1.92 1.82 1.74 1.67 1.61 1.55 1.50 1.46 1.43 1.39 1.36 1.33 1.31
2.7 26.73 2.71 2.60 2.49 2.41 2.32 2.25 2.17 2.05 1.95 1.86 1.78 1.72 1.66 1.61 1.56 1.52 1.49 1.46 1.42 1.40
2.8 27.72 2.88 2.77 2.65 2.56 2.47 2.39 2.31 2.18 2.07 1.98 1.90 1.83 1.77 1.71 1.67 1.63 1.59 1.55 1.52 1.49
2.9 28.71 3.06 2.94 2.82 2.72 2.62 2.54 2.46 2.32 2.20 2.11 2.02 1.95 1.88 1.82 1.77 1.73 1.69 1.66 1.62 1.59
3.0 29.70 3.24 3.12 2.99 2.89 2.78 2.70 2.61 2.46 2.34 2.24 2.15 2.07 2.00 1.94 1.88 1.84 1.79 1.76 1.72 1.69
3.1 30.69 3.43 3.30 3.16 3.06 2.94 2.86 2.76 2.61 2.48 2.37 2.27 2.19 2.12 2.05 2.00 1.95 1.90 1.86 1.82 1.79
3.2 31.68 3.62 3.49 3.34 3.23 3.11 3.02 2.92 2.76 2.62 2.50 2.40 2.32 2.24 2.17 2.11 2.06 2.01 1.97 1.93 1.90
3.3 32.67 3.82 3.68 3.52 3.41 3.28 3.18 3.08 2.91 2.76 2.64 2.54 2.44 2.36 2.29 2.23 2.18 2.12 2.08 2.04 2.00
3.4 33.66 4.02 3.87 3.71 3.59 3.45 3.35 3.24 3.06 2.91 2.79 2.68 2.58 2.49 2.42 2.35 2.30 2.24 2.20 2.15 2.11
3.5 34.65 4.23 4.07 3.90 3.77 3.63 3.53 3.41 3.22 3.07 2.93 2.82 2.71 2.62 2.54 2.48 2.42 2.36 2.31 2.26 2.23
3.6 35.64 4.44 4.27 4.09 3.96 3.81 3.70 3.58 3.39 3.22 3.08 2.96 2.85 2.76 2.67 2.60 2.54 2.48 2.43 2.38 2.34
3.7 36.63 4.65 4.48 4.29 4.15 4.00 3.88 3.76 3.55 3.38 3.23 3.11 2.99 2.90 2.81 2.73 2.67 2.60 2.56 2.50 2.46
3.8 37.62 4.87 4.69 4.49 4.35 4.19 4.07 3.94 3.72 3.54 3.39 3.26 3.14 3.04 2.94 2.87 2.80 2.73 2.68 2.62 2.58
3.9 38.61 5.09 4.90 4.70 4.55 4.38 4.26 4.12 3.90 3.71 3.55 3.41 3.29 3.18 3.08 3.00 2.93 2.86 2.81 2.75 2.70
4.0 39.60 5.32 5.12 4.91 4.75 4.58 4.45 4.31 4.07 3.88 3.71 3.56 3.44 3.33 3.23 3.14 3.07 2.99 2.94 2.87 2.83
4.3 42.57 6.02 5.80 5.57 5.39 5.20 5.05 4.89 4.62 4.40 4.21 4.05 3.91 3.78 3.67 3.57 3.49 3.40 3.34 3.27 3.22
4.4 43.57 6.27 6.04 5.79 5.61 5.41 5.25 5.09 4.81 4.58 4.39 4.22 4.07 3.94 3.82 3.72 3.63 3.55 3.48 3.41 3.35
4.5 44.56 6.51 6.28 6.02 5.83 5.62 5.46 5.29 5.01 4.77 4.57 4.39 4.23 4.10 3.98 3.87 3.78 3.69 3.63 3.55 3.49
4.6 45.55 6.77 6.52 6.26 6.06 5.84 5.68 5.50 5.21 4.96 4.75 4.56 4.40 4.26 4.14 4.03 3.94 3.84 3.77 3.69 3.63
4.7 46.54 7.02 6.77 6.50 6.29 6.07 5.89 5.71 5.41 5.15 4.93 4.74 4.57 4.43 4.30 4.19 4.09 3.99 3.92 3.84 3.77
4.8 47.53 7.28 7.02 6.74 6.53 6.29 6.12 5.92 5.61 5.34 5.12 4.92 4.75 4.60 4.46 4.35 4.25 4.14 4.07 3.98 3.92
4.9 48.52 7.55 7.28 6.98 6.76 6.53 6.34 6.14 5.82 5.54 5.31 5.10 4.92 4.77 4.63 4.51 4.41 4.30 4.22 4.13 4.07
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Velocity GPM 40F 45F 50F 55F 60F 65F 70F 80F 90F 100F 110F 120F 130F 140F 150F 160F 170F 180F 190F 200F
(ft./sec.) 4C 7.2C 10C 12.8C 15.6C 18.3C 21.1C 26.7C 32.2C 37.8C 43.3C 48.9C 54.4C 60C 65.6C 71.1C 76.7C 82.2C 87.8C 93.3C
5.0 49.51 7.82 7.54 7.23 7.01 6.76 6.57 6.36 6.03 5.74 5.50 5.29 5.10 4.94 4.80 4.67 4.57 4.46 4.38 4.29 4.22
5.1 50.50 8.09 7.80 7.49 7.25 7.00 6.80 6.59 6.24 5.95 5.70 5.48 5.29 5.12 4.97 4.84 4.73 4.62 4.54 4.44 4.37
5.2 51.49 8.37 8.07 7.74 7.50 7.24 7.03 6.82 6.46 6.15 5.90 5.67 5.47 5.30 5.15 5.01 4.90 4.78 4.70 4.60 4.53
5.3 52.48 8.65 8.34 8.01 7.76 7.48 7.27 7.05 6.68 6.36 6.10 5.87 5.66 5.48 5.32 5.19 5.07 4.95 4.86 4.76 4.68
5.4 53.47 8.93 8.61 8.27 8.01 7.73 7.52 7.28 6.90 6.58 6.30 6.06 5.85 5.67 5.50 5.36 5.24 5.12 5.03 4.92 4.84
5.6 55.45 9.51 9.18 8.81 8.54 8.24 8.01 7.76 7.36 7.01 6.72 6.47 6.24 6.05 5.87 5.72 5.59 5.46 5.36 5.25 5.17
5.7 56.44 9.81 9.46 9.09 8.81 8.50 8.26 8.01 7.59 7.24 6.94 6.68 6.44 6.24 6.06 5.91 5.77 5.64 5.54 5.42 5.34
5.8 57.43 10.11 9.75 9.37 9.08 8.76 8.52 8.26 7.83 7.46 7.15 6.88 6.65 6.44 6.25 6.09 5.96 5.82 5.71 5.60 5.51
5.9 58.42 10.41 10.05 9.65 9.35 9.03 8.78 8.51 8.07 7.69 7.37 7.10 6.85 6.64 6.45 6.28 6.14 6.00 5.89 5.77 5.68
6.0 59.41 10.72 10.35 9.94 9.63 9.30 9.04 8.76 8.31 7.92 7.60 7.31 7.06 6.84 6.64 6.48 6.33 6.18 6.07 5.95 5.85
6.1 60.40 11.03 10.65 10.23 9.91 9.57 9.31 9.02 8.56 8.16 7.82 7.53 7.27 7.05 6.84 6.67 6.52 6.37 6.25 6.13 6.03
6.2 61.39 11.35 10.95 10.52 10.20 9.85 9.58 9.28 8.80 8.40 8.05 7.75 7.48 7.25 7.04 6.87 6.71 6.56 6.44 6.31 6.21
6.3 62.38 11.67 11.26 10.82 10.49 10.13 9.85 9.55 9.06 8.64 8.28 7.97 7.70 7.46 7.25 7.07 6.91 6.75 6.63 6.49 6.39
6.4 63.37 11.99 11.58 11.12 10.78 10.41 10.13 9.82 9.31 8.88 8.52 8.20 7.92 7.68 7.46 7.27 7.11 6.94 6.82 6.68 6.57
6.5 64.36 12.32 11.89 11.43 11.08 10.70 10.40 10.09 9.57 9.13 8.76 8.43 8.14 7.89 7.67 7.47 7.31 7.14 7.01 6.87 6.76
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Velocity GPM 40F 45F 50F 55F 60F 65F 70F 80F 90F 100F 110F 120F 130F 140F 150F 160F 170F 180F 190F 200F
(ft./sec.) 4C 7.2C 10C 12.8C 15.6C 18.3C 21.1C 26.7C 32.2C 37.8C 43.3C 48.9C 54.4C 60C 65.6C 71.1C 76.7C 82.2C 87.8C 93.3C
1.5 14.85 1.14 1.09 1.03 0.99 0.95 0.92 0.88 0.82 0.77 0.73 0.70 0.67 0.64 0.62 0.60 0.58 0.56 0.55 0.53 0.52
1.6 15.84 1.27 1.21 1.15 1.11 1.06 1.02 0.98 0.92 0.86 0.82 0.78 0.75 0.72 0.69 0.67 0.65 0.63 0.61 0.60 0.58
1.7 16.83 1.40 1.34 1.28 1.23 1.17 1.13 1.09 1.02 0.96 0.91 0.87 0.83 0.80 0.77 0.74 0.72 0.70 0.68 0.66 0.65
1.8 17.82 1.54 1.48 1.40 1.35 1.29 1.25 1.20 1.12 1.06 1.00 0.96 0.91 0.88 0.85 0.82 0.79 0.77 0.75 0.73 0.72
1.9 18.81 1.69 1.62 1.54 1.48 1.42 1.37 1.32 1.23 1.16 1.10 1.05 1.00 0.97 0.93 0.90 0.87 0.85 0.83 0.81 0.79
2.0 19.80 1.84 1.76 1.68 1.62 1.55 1.49 1.44 1.35 1.27 1.20 1.15 1.10 1.06 1.02 0.99 0.96 0.93 0.90 0.88 0.86
2.1 20.79 2.00 1.92 1.82 1.76 1.68 1.62 1.56 1.46 1.38 1.31 1.25 1.20 1.15 1.11 1.07 1.04 1.01 0.99 0.96 0.94
2.2 21.78 2.16 2.07 1.97 1.90 1.82 1.76 1.69 1.59 1.50 1.42 1.35 1.30 1.25 1.20 1.17 1.13 1.10 1.07 1.05 1.02
2.3 22.77 2.33 2.23 2.13 2.05 1.96 1.90 1.83 1.71 1.62 1.53 1.46 1.40 1.35 1.30 1.26 1.22 1.19 1.16 1.13 1.11
2.4 23.76 2.51 2.40 2.29 2.20 2.11 2.04 1.97 1.84 1.74 1.65 1.58 1.51 1.45 1.40 1.36 1.32 1.28 1.25 1.22 1.19
2.5 24.75 2.68 2.57 2.45 2.36 2.26 2.19 2.11 1.98 1.87 1.77 1.69 1.62 1.56 1.51 1.46 1.42 1.38 1.34 1.31 1.28
2.6 25.74 2.87 2.75 2.62 2.53 2.42 2.34 2.26 2.12 2.00 1.90 1.81 1.74 1.67 1.61 1.56 1.52 1.48 1.44 1.41 1.38
2.7 26.73 3.06 2.93 2.80 2.69 2.58 2.50 2.41 2.26 2.13 2.03 1.94 1.86 1.79 1.73 1.67 1.62 1.58 1.54 1.50 1.47
2.8 27.72 3.25 3.12 2.98 2.87 2.75 2.66 2.56 2.41 2.27 2.16 2.06 1.98 1.91 1.84 1.78 1.73 1.68 1.64 1.61 1.57
2.9 28.71 3.45 3.31 3.16 3.05 2.92 2.83 2.72 2.56 2.42 2.30 2.20 2.11 2.03 1.96 1.90 1.84 1.79 1.75 1.71 1.67
3.0 29.70 3.66 3.51 3.35 3.23 3.10 3.00 2.89 2.71 2.56 2.44 2.33 2.23 2.15 2.08 2.01 1.96 1.90 1.86 1.81 1.78
3.1 30.69 3.87 3.71 3.54 3.41 3.28 3.17 3.06 2.87 2.71 2.58 2.47 2.37 2.28 2.20 2.13 2.07 2.02 1.97 1.92 1.88
3.2 31.68 4.08 3.92 3.74 3.61 3.46 3.35 3.23 3.03 2.87 2.73 2.61 2.50 2.41 2.33 2.26 2.19 2.13 2.08 2.04 1.99
3.3 32.67 4.30 4.13 3.94 3.80 3.65 3.53 3.40 3.20 3.03 2.88 2.75 2.64 2.54 2.46 2.38 2.32 2.25 2.20 2.15 2.10
3.4 33.66 4.52 4.34 4.15 4.00 3.84 3.72 3.59 3.37 3.19 3.03 2.90 2.78 2.68 2.59 2.51 2.44 2.38 2.32 2.27 2.22
3.5 34.65 4.75 4.56 4.36 4.21 4.04 3.91 3.77 3.55 3.35 3.19 3.05 2.93 2.82 2.73 2.64 2.57 2.50 2.44 2.39 2.34
3.6 35.64 4.99 4.79 4.58 4.41 4.24 4.10 3.96 3.72 3.52 3.35 3.21 3.08 2.97 2.87 2.78 2.70 2.63 2.56 2.51 2.46
3.7 36.63 5.23 5.02 4.80 4.63 4.44 4.30 4.15 3.91 3.70 3.52 3.37 3.23 3.11 3.01 2.92 2.84 2.76 2.69 2.64 2.58
3.8 37.62 5.47 5.25 5.02 4.84 4.65 4.51 4.35 4.09 3.87 3.69 3.53 3.39 3.26 3.15 3.06 2.97 2.90 2.82 2.76 2.71
3.9 38.61 5.72 5.49 5.25 5.07 4.87 4.71 4.55 4.28 4.05 3.86 3.69 3.54 3.42 3.30 3.20 3.12 3.03 2.96 2.90 2.83
4.0 39.60 5.97 5.74 5.48 5.29 5.09 4.92 4.75 4.47 4.24 4.03 3.86 3.71 3.57 3.45 3.35 3.26 3.17 3.09 3.03 2.97
4.3 42.57 6.76 6.49 6.21 6.00 5.76 5.58 5.39 5.08 4.81 4.58 4.38 4.21 4.06 3.93 3.81 3.71 3.61 3.52 3.45 3.37
4.4 43.57 7.03 6.76 6.46 6.24 6.00 5.81 5.61 5.28 5.01 4.77 4.56 4.39 4.23 4.09 3.97 3.86 3.76 3.67 3.59 3.52
4.5 44.56 7.30 7.02 6.72 6.49 6.23 6.04 5.83 5.49 5.21 4.96 4.75 4.56 4.40 4.26 4.13 4.02 3.91 3.82 3.74 3.66
4.6 45.55 7.58 7.29 6.98 6.74 6.48 6.28 6.06 5.71 5.41 5.16 4.94 4.74 4.58 4.43 4.29 4.18 4.07 3.97 3.89 3.81
4.7 46.54 7.87 7.57 7.24 6.99 6.72 6.51 6.29 5.93 5.62 5.35 5.13 4.93 4.75 4.60 4.46 4.34 4.23 4.13 4.04 3.96
4.8 47.53 8.16 7.85 7.51 7.25 6.97 6.76 6.53 6.15 5.83 5.56 5.32 5.11 4.93 4.77 4.63 4.51 4.39 4.28 4.19 4.11
4.9 48.52 8.45 8.13 7.78 7.51 7.23 7.00 6.76 6.38 6.04 5.76 5.52 5.30 5.12 4.95 4.80 4.68 4.55 4.44 4.35 4.26
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Velocity GPM 40F 45F 50F 55F 60F 65F 70F 80F 90F 100F 110F 120F 130F 140F 150F 160F 170F 180F 190F 200F
(ft./sec.) 4C 7.2C 10C 12.8C 15.6C 18.3C 21.1C 26.7C 32.2C 37.8C 43.3C 48.9C 54.4C 60C 65.6C 71.1C 76.7C 82.2C 87.8C 93.3C
5.0 49.51 8.75 8.42 8.06 7.78 7.48 7.25 7.01 6.61 6.26 5.97 5.72 5.50 5.30 5.13 4.98 4.85 4.72 4.61 4.51 4.42
5.1 50.50 9.05 8.71 8.34 8.05 7.75 7.51 7.25 6.84 6.48 6.18 5.92 5.69 5.49 5.32 5.16 5.02 4.89 4.77 4.68 4.58
5.2 51.49 9.36 9.01 8.62 8.33 8.01 7.77 7.50 7.08 6.71 6.40 6.13 5.89 5.69 5.50 5.34 5.20 5.06 4.94 4.84 4.74
5.3 52.48 9.67 9.31 8.91 8.61 8.28 8.03 7.76 7.32 6.94 6.62 6.34 6.09 5.88 5.69 5.52 5.38 5.24 5.11 5.01 4.91
5.4 53.47 9.99 9.61 9.20 8.89 8.56 8.29 8.01 7.56 7.17 6.84 6.55 6.30 6.08 5.88 5.71 5.56 5.42 5.29 5.18 5.07
5.6 55.45 10.63 10.23 9.80 9.47 9.11 8.84 8.54 8.06 7.64 7.29 6.99 6.72 6.49 6.28 6.09 5.93 5.78 5.64 5.53 5.42
5.7 56.44 10.96 10.55 10.10 9.77 9.40 9.11 8.81 8.31 7.88 7.52 7.21 6.93 6.69 6.48 6.29 6.12 5.97 5.82 5.71 5.59
5.8 57.43 11.30 10.87 10.41 10.06 9.69 9.39 9.08 8.57 8.13 7.76 7.43 7.15 6.90 6.68 6.49 6.32 6.15 6.01 5.89 5.77
5.9 58.42 11.63 11.20 10.73 10.37 9.98 9.68 9.35 8.83 8.38 7.99 7.66 7.37 7.12 6.89 6.69 6.51 6.34 6.20 6.07 5.95
6.0 59.41 11.98 11.53 11.04 10.67 10.28 9.97 9.63 9.09 8.63 8.23 7.89 7.59 7.33 7.10 6.89 6.71 6.54 6.38 6.25 6.13
6.1 60.40 12.32 11.86 11.36 10.99 10.58 10.26 9.91 9.36 8.88 8.48 8.13 7.82 7.55 7.31 7.10 6.91 6.73 6.58 6.44 6.31
6.2 61.39 12.67 12.20 11.69 11.30 10.88 10.55 10.20 9.63 9.14 8.72 8.36 8.05 7.77 7.52 7.31 7.11 6.93 6.77 6.63 6.50
6.3 62.38 13.03 12.54 12.02 11.62 11.19 10.85 10.49 9.90 9.40 8.97 8.60 8.28 7.99 7.74 7.52 7.32 7.13 6.97 6.83 6.69
6.4 63.37 13.39 12.89 12.35 11.94 11.50 11.16 10.78 10.18 9.67 9.23 8.85 8.51 8.22 7.96 7.73 7.53 7.34 7.17 7.02 6.88
6.5 64.36 13.75 13.24 12.69 12.27 11.81 11.46 11.08 10.46 9.93 9.48 9.09 8.75 8.45 8.18 7.95 7.74 7.55 7.37 7.22 7.08
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Velocity GPM 40F 45F 50F 55F 60F 65F 70F 80F 90F 100F 110F 120F 130F 140F 150F 160F 170F 180F 190F 200F
(ft./sec.) 4C 7C 10C 13C 16C 18C 21C 27C 32C 38C 43C 49C 54C 60C 66C 71C 77C 82C 88C 93C
1.5 21.12 0.49 0.47 0.45 0.44 0.43 0.42 0.42 0.40 0.39 0.38 0.37 0.37 0.36 0.35 0.35 0.34 0.34 0.33 0.33 0.32
1.6 22.53 0.55 0.53 0.50 0.49 0.48 0.47 0.47 0.45 0.44 0.43 0.42 0.41 0.40 0.40 0.39 0.38 0.38 0.37 0.37 0.36
1.7 23.93 0.61 0.59 0.56 0.55 0.54 0.53 0.52 0.50 0.49 0.48 0.47 0.46 0.45 0.44 0.43 0.43 0.42 0.42 0.41 0.40
1.8 25.34 0.68 0.65 0.61 0.60 0.59 0.58 0.57 0.56 0.54 0.53 0.52 0.51 0.50 0.49 0.48 0.47 0.47 0.46 0.45 0.45
1.9 26.75 0.74 0.71 0.68 0.66 0.65 0.64 0.63 0.61 0.60 0.58 0.57 0.56 0.55 0.54 0.53 0.52 0.51 0.51 0.50 0.49
2.0 28.16 0.81 0.78 0.74 0.73 0.71 0.70 0.69 0.67 0.65 0.64 0.63 0.61 0.60 0.59 0.58 0.57 0.56 0.56 0.55 0.54
2.1 29.57 0.89 0.85 0.81 0.79 0.78 0.77 0.75 0.73 0.71 0.70 0.68 0.67 0.66 0.64 0.63 0.62 0.61 0.61 0.60 0.59
2.2 30.97 0.96 0.92 0.88 0.86 0.85 0.83 0.82 0.80 0.78 0.76 0.74 0.73 0.71 0.70 0.69 0.68 0.67 0.66 0.65 0.64
2.3 32.38 1.04 1.00 0.95 0.93 0.91 0.90 0.89 0.86 0.84 0.82 0.80 0.79 0.77 0.76 0.75 0.73 0.72 0.71 0.71 0.70
2.4 33.79 1.12 1.07 1.02 1.00 0.99 0.97 0.96 0.93 0.91 0.88 0.87 0.85 0.83 0.82 0.80 0.79 0.78 0.77 0.76 0.75
2.5 35.20 1.21 1.16 1.10 1.08 1.06 1.04 1.03 1.00 0.97 0.95 0.93 0.91 0.90 0.88 0.87 0.85 0.84 0.83 0.82 0.81
2.6 36.60 1.29 1.24 1.18 1.16 1.14 1.12 1.10 1.07 1.04 1.02 1.00 0.98 0.96 0.94 0.93 0.92 0.90 0.89 0.88 0.87
2.7 38.01 1.38 1.32 1.26 1.24 1.22 1.20 1.18 1.15 1.12 1.09 1.07 1.05 1.03 1.01 0.99 0.98 0.97 0.95 0.94 0.93
2.8 39.42 1.47 1.41 1.34 1.32 1.30 1.28 1.26 1.22 1.19 1.16 1.14 1.12 1.10 1.08 1.06 1.05 1.03 1.02 1.00 0.99
2.9 40.83 1.57 1.50 1.43 1.40 1.38 1.36 1.34 1.30 1.27 1.24 1.21 1.19 1.17 1.15 1.13 1.11 1.10 1.08 1.07 1.06
3.0 42.24 1.66 1.59 1.52 1.49 1.47 1.44 1.42 1.38 1.35 1.32 1.29 1.26 1.24 1.22 1.20 1.18 1.17 1.15 1.14 1.13
3.1 43.64 1.76 1.69 1.61 1.58 1.55 1.53 1.51 1.47 1.43 1.40 1.37 1.34 1.32 1.29 1.27 1.26 1.24 1.22 1.21 1.19
3.2 45.05 1.86 1.79 1.70 1.67 1.64 1.62 1.60 1.55 1.51 1.48 1.45 1.42 1.39 1.37 1.35 1.33 1.31 1.29 1.28 1.26
3.3 46.46 1.97 1.89 1.80 1.77 1.74 1.71 1.69 1.64 1.60 1.56 1.53 1.50 1.47 1.45 1.43 1.41 1.39 1.37 1.35 1.34
3.4 47.87 2.07 1.99 1.89 1.86 1.83 1.80 1.78 1.73 1.69 1.65 1.61 1.58 1.55 1.53 1.51 1.48 1.46 1.44 1.43 1.41
3.5 49.28 2.18 2.09 1.99 1.96 1.93 1.90 1.87 1.82 1.78 1.74 1.70 1.67 1.64 1.61 1.59 1.56 1.54 1.52 1.50 1.49
3.6 50.68 2.29 2.20 2.10 2.06 2.03 2.00 1.97 1.92 1.87 1.83 1.79 1.75 1.72 1.69 1.67 1.64 1.62 1.60 1.58 1.56
3.7 52.09 2.41 2.31 2.20 2.17 2.13 2.10 2.07 2.01 1.96 1.92 1.88 1.84 1.81 1.78 1.75 1.73 1.70 1.68 1.66 1.64
3.8 53.50 2.52 2.42 2.31 2.27 2.23 2.20 2.17 2.11 2.06 2.01 1.97 1.93 1.90 1.87 1.84 1.81 1.79 1.77 1.74 1.72
3.9 54.91 2.64 2.54 2.42 2.38 2.34 2.31 2.27 2.21 2.16 2.11 2.07 2.03 1.99 1.96 1.93 1.90 1.87 1.85 1.83 1.81
4.0 56.31 2.76 2.65 2.53 2.49 2.45 2.41 2.38 2.31 2.26 2.21 2.16 2.12 2.08 2.05 2.02 1.99 1.96 1.94 1.91 1.89
4.2 59.13 3.01 2.90 2.76 2.72 2.67 2.63 2.59 2.52 2.46 2.41 2.36 2.31 2.27 2.24 2.20 2.17 2.14 2.12 2.09 2.07
4.3 60.54 3.14 3.02 2.88 2.83 2.78 2.74 2.70 2.63 2.57 2.51 2.46 2.42 2.37 2.33 2.30 2.27 2.24 2.21 2.18 2.16
4.4 61.95 3.27 3.14 3.00 2.95 2.90 2.86 2.82 2.74 2.68 2.62 2.57 2.52 2.47 2.43 2.40 2.36 2.33 2.30 2.27 2.25
4.5 63.35 3.41 3.27 3.12 3.07 3.02 2.98 2.93 2.86 2.79 2.73 2.67 2.62 2.58 2.53 2.50 2.46 2.43 2.40 2.37 2.34
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4.6 64.76 3.54 3.40 3.24 3.19 3.14 3.10 3.05 2.97 2.90 2.84 2.78 2.73 2.68 2.64 2.60 2.56 2.53 2.49 2.47 2.44
4.7 66.17 3.68 3.54 3.37 3.32 3.26 3.22 3.17 3.09 3.01 2.95 2.89 2.83 2.79 2.74 2.70 2.66 2.63 2.59 2.56 2.54
4.8 67.58 3.82 3.67 3.50 3.45 3.39 3.34 3.29 3.21 3.13 3.06 3.00 2.94 2.89 2.85 2.80 2.77 2.73 2.69 2.66 2.63
4.9 68.99 3.96 3.81 3.63 3.58 3.52 3.47 3.42 3.33 3.25 3.18 3.11 3.06 3.00 2.96 2.91 2.87 2.83 2.80 2.76 2.73
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Velocity GPM 40F 45F 50F 55F 60F 65F 70F 80F 90F 100F 110F 120F 130F 140F 150F 160F 170F 180F 190F 200F
(ft./sec.) 4C 7C 10C 13C 16C 18C 21C 27C 32C 38C 43C 49C 54C 60C 66C 71C 77C 82C 88C 93C
5.0 70.39 4.11 3.95 3.77 3.71 3.65 3.60 3.54 3.45 3.37 3.30 3.23 3.17 3.12 3.07 3.02 2.98 2.94 2.90 2.87 2.84
5.1 71.80 4.25 4.09 3.90 3.84 3.78 3.73 3.67 3.57 3.49 3.41 3.35 3.28 3.23 3.18 3.13 3.09 3.04 3.01 2.97 2.94
5.2 73.21 4.40 4.23 4.04 3.98 3.91 3.86 3.80 3.70 3.61 3.54 3.47 3.40 3.34 3.29 3.24 3.20 3.15 3.12 3.08 3.05
5.3 74.62 4.56 4.38 4.18 4.11 4.05 3.99 3.93 3.83 3.74 3.66 3.59 3.52 3.46 3.41 3.36 3.31 3.26 3.23 3.19 3.15
5.4 76.02 4.71 4.53 4.32 4.25 4.18 4.13 4.07 3.96 3.87 3.79 3.71 3.64 3.58 3.52 3.47 3.42 3.38 3.34 3.30 3.26
5.6 78.84 5.02 4.83 4.61 4.54 4.47 4.40 4.34 4.23 4.13 4.04 3.96 3.89 3.82 3.76 3.71 3.66 3.61 3.56 3.52 3.49
5.7 80.25 5.19 4.99 4.76 4.69 4.61 4.55 4.48 4.37 4.26 4.17 4.09 4.02 3.95 3.89 3.83 3.78 3.73 3.68 3.64 3.60
5.8 81.66 5.35 5.14 4.91 4.83 4.76 4.69 4.62 4.50 4.40 4.31 4.22 4.14 4.07 4.01 3.95 3.90 3.84 3.80 3.76 3.72
5.9 83.06 5.51 5.30 5.06 4.99 4.90 4.84 4.77 4.65 4.54 4.44 4.35 4.27 4.20 4.14 4.07 4.02 3.97 3.92 3.87 3.83
6.0 84.47 5.68 5.47 5.22 5.14 5.05 4.99 4.91 4.79 4.68 4.58 4.49 4.41 4.33 4.26 4.20 4.14 4.09 4.04 3.99 3.95
6.1 85.88 5.85 5.63 5.37 5.29 5.21 5.14 5.06 4.93 4.82 4.72 4.62 4.54 4.46 4.39 4.33 4.27 4.21 4.16 4.12 4.07
6.2 87.29 6.02 5.79 5.53 5.45 5.36 5.29 5.21 5.08 4.96 4.86 4.76 4.67 4.60 4.52 4.46 4.40 4.34 4.29 4.24 4.19
6.3 88.70 6.20 5.96 5.69 5.61 5.52 5.44 5.36 5.23 5.11 5.00 4.90 4.81 4.73 4.66 4.59 4.53 4.47 4.41 4.36 4.32
6.4 90.10 6.37 6.13 5.86 5.77 5.67 5.60 5.52 5.38 5.25 5.14 5.04 4.95 4.87 4.79 4.72 4.66 4.60 4.54 4.49 4.44
6.5 91.51 6.55 6.30 6.02 5.93 5.83 5.76 5.67 5.53 5.40 5.29 5.19 5.09 5.01 4.93 4.86 4.79 4.73 4.67 4.62 4.57
8.0 112.63 9.49 9.14 8.74 8.61 8.47 8.36 8.24 8.04 7.86 7.70 7.55 7.42 7.29 7.18 7.08 6.99 6.90 6.82 6.74 6.68
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Velocity GPM 40F 45F 50F 55F 60F 65F 70F 80F 90F 100F 110F 120F 130F 140F 150F 160F 170F 180F 190F 200F
(ft./sec.) 4C 7C 10C 13C 16C 18C 21C 27C 32C 38C 43C 49C 54C 60C 66C 71C 77C 82C 88C 93C
1.5 21.12 0.68 0.65 0.63 0.61 0.59 0.58 0.56 0.53 0.51 0.49 0.47 0.46 0.44 0.43 0.42 0.41 0.40 0.39 0.38 0.38
1.6 22.53 0.76 0.73 0.71 0.69 0.66 0.65 0.63 0.60 0.57 0.55 0.53 0.51 0.49 0.48 0.47 0.46 0.45 0.44 0.43 0.42
1.7 23.93 0.84 0.81 0.78 0.76 0.74 0.72 0.70 0.66 0.63 0.61 0.59 0.57 0.55 0.53 0.52 0.51 0.50 0.49 0.48 0.47
1.8 25.34 0.93 0.90 0.86 0.84 0.81 0.79 0.77 0.73 0.70 0.67 0.65 0.63 0.61 0.59 0.58 0.56 0.55 0.54 0.53 0.52
1.9 26.75 1.02 0.98 0.95 0.92 0.89 0.87 0.85 0.80 0.77 0.74 0.71 0.69 0.67 0.65 0.64 0.62 0.61 0.60 0.58 0.58
2.0 28.16 1.11 1.07 1.04 1.01 0.98 0.95 0.92 0.88 0.84 0.81 0.78 0.76 0.73 0.71 0.70 0.68 0.66 0.65 0.64 0.63
2.1 29.57 1.21 1.17 1.13 1.10 1.06 1.04 1.01 0.96 0.92 0.88 0.85 0.82 0.80 0.78 0.76 0.74 0.72 0.71 0.70 0.69
2.2 30.97 1.31 1.27 1.22 1.19 1.15 1.12 1.09 1.04 1.00 0.96 0.92 0.89 0.87 0.84 0.82 0.81 0.79 0.77 0.76 0.75
2.3 32.38 1.41 1.37 1.32 1.28 1.25 1.21 1.18 1.12 1.08 1.03 1.00 0.97 0.94 0.91 0.89 0.87 0.85 0.84 0.82 0.81
2.4 33.79 1.52 1.47 1.42 1.38 1.34 1.31 1.27 1.21 1.16 1.12 1.08 1.04 1.01 0.98 0.96 0.94 0.92 0.90 0.89 0.87
2.5 35.20 1.63 1.58 1.53 1.48 1.44 1.40 1.36 1.30 1.25 1.20 1.16 1.12 1.09 1.06 1.03 1.01 0.99 0.97 0.95 0.94
2.6 36.60 1.74 1.69 1.63 1.59 1.54 1.50 1.46 1.39 1.34 1.28 1.24 1.20 1.17 1.13 1.11 1.08 1.06 1.04 1.02 1.01
2.7 38.01 1.86 1.81 1.75 1.70 1.65 1.61 1.56 1.49 1.43 1.37 1.33 1.28 1.25 1.21 1.19 1.16 1.13 1.11 1.09 1.08
2.8 39.42 1.98 1.92 1.86 1.81 1.76 1.71 1.66 1.59 1.52 1.46 1.41 1.37 1.33 1.29 1.27 1.24 1.21 1.19 1.17 1.15
2.9 40.83 2.11 2.04 1.98 1.92 1.87 1.82 1.77 1.69 1.62 1.56 1.50 1.46 1.42 1.38 1.35 1.32 1.29 1.27 1.24 1.22
3.0 42.24 2.24 2.17 2.10 2.04 1.98 1.93 1.88 1.79 1.72 1.65 1.60 1.55 1.50 1.46 1.43 1.40 1.37 1.34 1.32 1.30
3.1 43.64 2.37 2.30 2.22 2.16 2.10 2.05 1.99 1.90 1.82 1.75 1.69 1.64 1.59 1.55 1.52 1.48 1.45 1.43 1.40 1.38
3.2 45.05 2.50 2.43 2.35 2.28 2.22 2.16 2.10 2.01 1.93 1.85 1.79 1.74 1.69 1.64 1.61 1.57 1.54 1.51 1.48 1.46
3.3 46.46 2.64 2.56 2.48 2.41 2.34 2.28 2.22 2.12 2.03 1.96 1.89 1.83 1.78 1.73 1.70 1.66 1.62 1.59 1.56 1.54
3.4 47.87 2.78 2.70 2.61 2.54 2.47 2.40 2.34 2.23 2.14 2.06 1.99 1.93 1.88 1.83 1.79 1.75 1.71 1.68 1.65 1.63
3.5 49.28 2.92 2.84 2.74 2.67 2.59 2.53 2.46 2.35 2.26 2.17 2.10 2.04 1.98 1.93 1.88 1.84 1.80 1.77 1.74 1.71
3.6 50.68 3.07 2.98 2.88 2.81 2.73 2.66 2.59 2.47 2.37 2.28 2.21 2.14 2.08 2.02 1.98 1.94 1.90 1.86 1.83 1.80
3.7 52.09 3.22 3.13 3.02 2.94 2.86 2.79 2.72 2.59 2.49 2.40 2.32 2.25 2.18 2.13 2.08 2.03 1.99 1.96 1.92 1.89
3.8 53.50 3.37 3.27 3.17 3.08 3.00 2.92 2.85 2.72 2.61 2.51 2.43 2.36 2.29 2.23 2.18 2.13 2.09 2.05 2.02 1.99
3.9 54.91 3.53 3.43 3.31 3.23 3.14 3.06 2.98 2.85 2.73 2.63 2.54 2.47 2.40 2.34 2.29 2.24 2.19 2.15 2.11 2.08
4.0 56.31 3.69 3.58 3.47 3.38 3.28 3.20 3.12 2.98 2.86 2.75 2.66 2.58 2.51 2.44 2.39 2.34 2.29 2.25 2.21 2.18
59.13 4.02 3.90 3.77 3.68 3.57 3.49 3.40 3.25 3.11 3.00 2.90 2.82 2.74 2.67 2.61 2.55 2.50 2.46 2.41 2.38
4.3 60.54 4.18 4.06 3.93 3.83 3.72 3.63 3.54 3.38 3.25 3.13 3.03 2.94 2.85 2.78 2.72 2.66 2.61 2.56 2.52 2.48
4.4 61.95 4.36 4.23 4.09 3.99 3.88 3.78 3.69 3.52 3.38 3.26 3.15 3.06 2.97 2.90 2.84 2.77 2.72 2.67 2.62 2.59
4.5 63.35 4.53 4.40 4.26 4.15 4.03 3.94 3.83 3.67 3.52 3.39 3.28 3.18 3.10 3.02 2.95 2.89 2.83 2.78 2.73 2.69
4.6 64.76 4.71 4.57 4.43 4.31 4.19 4.09 3.99 3.81 3.66 3.53 3.41 3.31 3.22 3.14 3.07 3.00 2.94 2.89 2.84 2.80
4.7 66.17 4.89 4.75 4.60 4.48 4.35 4.25 4.14 3.96 3.80 3.67 3.54 3.44 3.35 3.26 3.19 3.12 3.06 3.01 2.95 2.91
4.8 67.58 5.07 4.93 4.77 4.65 4.52 4.41 4.30 4.11 3.95 3.81 3.68 3.57 3.47 3.39 3.31 3.24 3.18 3.12 3.07 3.03
4.9 68.99 5.26 5.11 4.95 4.82 4.69 4.57 4.46 4.26 4.09 3.95 3.82 3.71 3.61 3.51 3.44 3.37 3.30 3.24 3.18 3.14
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Velocity GPM 40F 45F 50F 55F 60F 65F 70F 80F 90F 100F 110F 120F 130F 140F 150F 160F 170F 180F 190F 200F
(ft./sec.) 4C 7C 10C 13C 16C 18C 21C 27C 32C 38C 43C 49C 54C 60C 66C 71C 77C 82C 88C 93C
5.0 70.39 5.45 5.29 5.12 4.99 4.85 4.74 4.62 4.42 4.24 4.09 3.96 3.84 3.74 3.64 3.57 3.49 3.42 3.36 3.30 3.26
5.1 71.80 5.64 5.48 5.31 5.17 5.03 4.91 4.78 4.58 4.40 4.24 4.10 3.98 3.87 3.77 3.69 3.62 3.54 3.48 3.42 3.37
5.2 73.21 5.83 5.67 5.49 5.35 5.20 5.08 4.95 4.74 4.55 4.39 4.24 4.12 4.01 3.91 3.83 3.74 3.67 3.61 3.54 3.49
5.3 74.62 6.03 5.86 5.68 5.53 5.38 5.25 5.12 4.90 4.71 4.54 4.39 4.26 4.15 4.04 3.96 3.87 3.80 3.73 3.67 3.62
5.4 76.02 6.23 6.06 5.87 5.72 5.56 5.43 5.29 5.06 4.87 4.69 4.54 4.41 4.29 4.18 4.09 4.01 3.93 3.86 3.79 3.74
5.6 78.84 6.64 6.46 6.25 6.10 5.93 5.79 5.64 5.40 5.19 5.01 4.84 4.70 4.58 4.46 4.37 4.28 4.19 4.12 4.05 3.99
5.7 80.25 6.85 6.66 6.45 6.29 6.12 5.98 5.82 5.57 5.36 5.17 5.00 4.86 4.73 4.61 4.51 4.42 4.33 4.25 4.18 4.12
5.8 81.66 7.06 6.87 6.65 6.49 6.31 6.16 6.01 5.75 5.52 5.33 5.16 5.01 4.88 4.75 4.65 4.56 4.46 4.39 4.31 4.25
5.9 83.06 7.28 7.08 6.86 6.69 6.50 6.35 6.19 5.93 5.70 5.49 5.32 5.16 5.03 4.90 4.80 4.70 4.60 4.53 4.45 4.39
6.0 84.47 7.50 7.29 7.06 6.89 6.70 6.54 6.38 6.11 5.87 5.66 5.48 5.32 5.18 5.05 4.95 4.84 4.75 4.66 4.58 4.52
6.1 85.88 7.72 7.50 7.27 7.09 6.90 6.74 6.57 6.29 6.04 5.83 5.64 5.48 5.34 5.20 5.09 4.99 4.89 4.81 4.72 4.66
6.2 87.29 7.94 7.72 7.48 7.30 7.10 6.93 6.76 6.47 6.22 6.00 5.81 5.64 5.49 5.36 5.25 5.14 5.03 4.95 4.86 4.80
6.3 88.70 8.17 7.94 7.70 7.51 7.30 7.13 6.95 6.66 6.40 6.18 5.98 5.81 5.65 5.51 5.40 5.29 5.18 5.09 5.01 4.94
6.4 90.10 8.40 8.16 7.91 7.72 7.51 7.33 7.15 6.85 6.58 6.35 6.15 5.97 5.82 5.67 5.55 5.44 5.33 5.24 5.15 5.08
6.5 91.51 8.63 8.39 8.13 7.93 7.72 7.54 7.35 7.04 6.77 6.53 6.32 6.14 5.98 5.83 5.71 5.59 5.48 5.39 5.30 5.23
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Velocity GPM 40F 45F 50F 55F 60F 65F 70F 80F 90F 100F 110F 120F 130F 140F 150F 160F 170F 180F 190F 200F
(ft./sec.) 4C 7C 10C 13C 16C 18C 21C 27C 32C 38C 43C 49C 54C 60C 66C 71C 77C 82C 88C 93C
1.5 21.12 0.79 0.76 0.73 0.70 0.67 0.65 0.63 0.59 0.56 0.53 0.51 0.49 0.47 0.46 0.45 0.43 0.42 0.41 0.40 0.40
1.6 22.53 0.88 0.85 0.81 0.78 0.75 0.73 0.70 0.66 0.63 0.60 0.57 0.55 0.53 0.51 0.50 0.49 0.47 0.46 0.45 0.45
1.7 23.93 0.98 0.94 0.90 0.87 0.83 0.81 0.78 0.73 0.70 0.66 0.64 0.61 0.59 0.57 0.56 0.54 0.53 0.52 0.50 0.50
1.8 25.34 1.08 1.04 0.99 0.96 0.92 0.89 0.86 0.81 0.77 0.73 0.70 0.68 0.65 0.63 0.61 0.60 0.58 0.57 0.56 0.55
1.9 26.75 1.18 1.14 1.09 1.05 1.01 0.98 0.95 0.89 0.85 0.81 0.77 0.74 0.72 0.70 0.68 0.66 0.64 0.63 0.62 0.60
2.0 28.16 1.29 1.24 1.19 1.15 1.10 1.07 1.03 0.97 0.92 0.88 0.85 0.81 0.79 0.76 0.74 0.72 0.70 0.69 0.67 0.66
2.1 29.57 1.40 1.35 1.29 1.25 1.20 1.16 1.12 1.06 1.01 0.96 0.92 0.89 0.86 0.83 0.81 0.79 0.77 0.75 0.73 0.72
2.2 30.97 1.52 1.46 1.40 1.35 1.30 1.26 1.22 1.15 1.09 1.04 1.00 0.96 0.93 0.90 0.88 0.85 0.83 0.82 0.80 0.78
2.3 32.38 1.64 1.58 1.51 1.46 1.40 1.36 1.32 1.24 1.18 1.13 1.08 1.04 1.01 0.97 0.95 0.92 0.90 0.88 0.86 0.85
2.4 33.79 1.76 1.70 1.62 1.57 1.51 1.47 1.42 1.34 1.27 1.21 1.16 1.12 1.08 1.05 1.02 1.00 0.97 0.95 0.93 0.92
2.5 35.20 1.89 1.82 1.74 1.68 1.62 1.57 1.52 1.44 1.36 1.30 1.25 1.20 1.16 1.13 1.10 1.07 1.04 1.02 1.00 0.99
2.6 36.60 2.02 1.95 1.86 1.80 1.74 1.68 1.63 1.54 1.46 1.40 1.34 1.29 1.25 1.21 1.18 1.15 1.12 1.10 1.07 1.06
2.7 38.01 2.16 2.08 1.99 1.92 1.85 1.80 1.74 1.64 1.56 1.49 1.43 1.38 1.33 1.29 1.26 1.23 1.20 1.18 1.15 1.13
2.8 39.42 2.30 2.21 2.12 2.05 1.97 1.92 1.85 1.75 1.66 1.59 1.53 1.47 1.42 1.38 1.34 1.31 1.28 1.25 1.23 1.21
2.9 40.83 2.44 2.35 2.25 2.18 2.10 2.04 1.97 1.86 1.77 1.69 1.63 1.57 1.51 1.47 1.43 1.40 1.36 1.34 1.31 1.28
3.0 42.24 2.59 2.49 2.39 2.31 2.22 2.16 2.09 1.98 1.88 1.80 1.73 1.66 1.61 1.56 1.52 1.48 1.45 1.42 1.39 1.36
3.1 43.64 2.74 2.64 2.53 2.44 2.36 2.29 2.21 2.09 1.99 1.90 1.83 1.76 1.70 1.65 1.61 1.57 1.53 1.50 1.47 1.45
3.2 45.05 2.89 2.78 2.67 2.58 2.49 2.42 2.34 2.21 2.10 2.01 1.93 1.86 1.80 1.75 1.70 1.66 1.62 1.59 1.56 1.53
3.3 46.46 3.05 2.94 2.82 2.72 2.63 2.55 2.47 2.33 2.22 2.12 2.04 1.97 1.90 1.85 1.80 1.76 1.71 1.68 1.65 1.62
3.4 47.87 3.21 3.09 2.96 2.87 2.77 2.69 2.60 2.46 2.34 2.24 2.15 2.07 2.01 1.95 1.90 1.85 1.81 1.77 1.74 1.71
3.5 49.28 3.37 3.25 3.12 3.02 2.91 2.82 2.73 2.59 2.46 2.36 2.27 2.18 2.11 2.05 2.00 1.95 1.90 1.87 1.83 1.80
3.6 50.68 3.54 3.41 3.27 3.17 3.06 2.97 2.87 2.72 2.59 2.48 2.38 2.30 2.22 2.16 2.10 2.05 2.00 1.96 1.92 1.89
3.7 52.09 3.71 3.58 3.43 3.32 3.20 3.11 3.01 2.85 2.72 2.60 2.50 2.41 2.33 2.26 2.20 2.15 2.10 2.06 2.02 1.99
3.8 53.50 3.89 3.75 3.60 3.48 3.36 3.26 3.16 2.99 2.85 2.73 2.62 2.53 2.45 2.37 2.31 2.26 2.20 2.16 2.12 2.08
3.9 54.91 4.07 3.92 3.76 3.64 3.51 3.41 3.30 3.13 2.98 2.85 2.74 2.65 2.56 2.49 2.42 2.37 2.31 2.27 2.22 2.18
4.0 56.31 4.25 4.10 3.93 3.81 3.67 3.57 3.45 3.27 3.12 2.98 2.87 2.77 2.68 2.60 2.53 2.48 2.42 2.37 2.32 2.28
4.2 59.13 4.62 4.46 4.28 4.14 4.00 3.88 3.76 3.56 3.40 3.25 3.13 3.02 2.92 2.84 2.76 2.70 2.64 2.59 2.53 2.49
4.3 60.54 4.81 4.64 4.46 4.32 4.17 4.05 3.92 3.72 3.54 3.39 3.26 3.15 3.05 2.96 2.88 2.82 2.75 2.70 2.64 2.60
4.4 61.95 5.01 4.83 4.64 4.49 4.34 4.21 4.08 3.87 3.69 3.53 3.40 3.28 3.18 3.08 3.00 2.93 2.87 2.81 2.75 2.71
4.5 63.35 5.21 5.02 4.82 4.67 4.51 4.38 4.25 4.02 3.84 3.68 3.54 3.41 3.31 3.21 3.13 3.06 2.98 2.93 2.87 2.82
4.6 64.76 5.41 5.22 5.01 4.86 4.69 4.56 4.41 4.18 3.99 3.82 3.68 3.55 3.44 3.34 3.25 3.18 3.10 3.05 2.98 2.94
4.7 66.17 5.62 5.42 5.20 5.04 4.87 4.73 4.58 4.35 4.14 3.97 3.82 3.69 3.57 3.47 3.38 3.30 3.22 3.17 3.10 3.05
4.8 67.58 5.83 5.62 5.40 5.23 5.05 4.91 4.76 4.51 4.30 4.12 3.97 3.83 3.71 3.60 3.51 3.43 3.35 3.29 3.22 3.17
4.9 68.99 6.04 5.83 5.60 5.42 5.23 5.09 4.93 4.68 4.46 4.27 4.11 3.97 3.85 3.74 3.64 3.56 3.47 3.41 3.34 3.29
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Velocity GPM 40F 45F 50F 55F 60F 65F 70F 80F 90F 100F 110F 120F 130F 140F 150F 160F 170F 180F 190F 200F
(ft./sec.) 4C 7C 10C 13C 16C 18C 21C 27C 32C 38C 43C 49C 54C 60C 66C 71C 77C 82C 88C 93C
5.0 70.39 6.25 6.03 5.80 5.62 5.42 5.27 5.11 4.85 4.62 4.43 4.26 4.12 3.99 3.87 3.77 3.69 3.60 3.54 3.47 3.41
5.1 71.80 6.47 6.25 6.00 5.81 5.61 5.46 5.29 5.02 4.78 4.59 4.42 4.26 4.13 4.01 3.91 3.82 3.73 3.67 3.59 3.53
5.2 73.21 6.69 6.46 6.21 6.02 5.81 5.65 5.47 5.19 4.95 4.75 4.57 4.41 4.28 4.15 4.05 3.96 3.87 3.80 3.72 3.66
5.3 74.62 6.92 6.68 6.42 6.22 6.01 5.84 5.66 5.37 5.12 4.91 4.73 4.57 4.42 4.30 4.19 4.10 4.00 3.93 3.85 3.79
5.4 76.02 7.15 6.90 6.63 6.43 6.21 6.04 5.85 5.55 5.29 5.08 4.89 4.72 4.57 4.44 4.33 4.23 4.14 4.06 3.98 3.92
5.6 78.84 7.61 7.35 7.06 6.85 6.61 6.43 6.24 5.92 5.65 5.42 5.21 5.04 4.88 4.74 4.62 4.52 4.42 4.34 4.25 4.18
5.7 80.25 7.85 7.58 7.29 7.06 6.82 6.64 6.44 6.11 5.83 5.59 5.38 5.20 5.04 4.89 4.77 4.67 4.56 4.48 4.39 4.32
5.8 81.66 8.09 7.82 7.51 7.28 7.04 6.84 6.64 6.30 6.01 5.76 5.55 5.36 5.20 5.05 4.92 4.81 4.70 4.62 4.53 4.46
5.9 83.06 8.34 8.05 7.74 7.50 7.25 7.05 6.84 6.49 6.19 5.94 5.72 5.53 5.36 5.21 5.08 4.96 4.85 4.76 4.67 4.60
6.0 84.47 8.59 8.29 7.97 7.73 7.47 7.26 7.04 6.69 6.38 6.12 5.90 5.70 5.52 5.37 5.23 5.12 5.00 4.91 4.81 4.74
6.1 85.88 8.84 8.53 8.20 7.96 7.69 7.48 7.25 6.88 6.57 6.30 6.07 5.87 5.69 5.53 5.39 5.27 5.15 5.06 4.96 4.88
6.2 87.29 9.09 8.78 8.44 8.19 7.91 7.69 7.46 7.09 6.76 6.49 6.25 6.04 5.86 5.69 5.55 5.43 5.30 5.21 5.10 5.03
6.3 88.70 9.35 9.03 8.68 8.42 8.13 7.91 7.68 7.29 6.96 6.68 6.43 6.21 6.03 5.86 5.71 5.58 5.46 5.36 5.25 5.17
6.4 90.10 9.61 9.28 8.92 8.65 8.36 8.14 7.89 7.49 7.15 6.87 6.61 6.39 6.20 6.02 5.87 5.74 5.61 5.52 5.40 5.32
6.5 91.51 9.87 9.54 9.17 8.89 8.59 8.36 8.11 7.70 7.35 7.06 6.80 6.57 6.37 6.19 6.04 5.91 5.77 5.67 5.56 5.47
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Velocity GPM 40F 45F 50F 55F 60F 65F 70F 80F 90F 100F 110F 120F 130F 140F 150F 160F 170F 180F 190F 200F
(ft./sec.) 4C 7C 10C 13C 16C 18C 21C 27C 32C 38C 43C 49C 54C 60C 66C 71C 77C 82C 88C 93C
1.5 21.12 0.90 0.86 0.82 0.79 0.75 0.73 0.70 0.66 0.62 0.58 0.56 0.53 0.51 0.49 0.48 0.46 0.45 0.44 0.43 0.42
1.6 22.53 1.00 0.96 0.91 0.88 0.84 0.81 0.78 0.73 0.69 0.65 0.62 0.60 0.57 0.55 0.54 0.52 0.50 0.49 0.48 0.47
1.7 23.93 1.11 1.06 1.01 0.97 0.93 0.90 0.87 0.81 0.77 0.73 0.69 0.66 0.64 0.62 0.60 0.58 0.56 0.55 0.53 0.52
1.8 25.34 1.22 1.17 1.12 1.07 1.03 0.99 0.96 0.90 0.85 0.80 0.77 0.73 0.70 0.68 0.66 0.64 0.62 0.60 0.59 0.58
1.9 26.75 1.34 1.28 1.22 1.18 1.13 1.09 1.05 0.98 0.93 0.88 0.84 0.81 0.77 0.75 0.72 0.70 0.68 0.67 0.65 0.64
2.0 28.16 1.46 1.40 1.33 1.29 1.23 1.19 1.15 1.08 1.01 0.96 0.92 0.88 0.85 0.82 0.79 0.77 0.75 0.73 0.71 0.70
2.1 29.57 1.59 1.52 1.45 1.40 1.34 1.29 1.25 1.17 1.10 1.05 1.00 0.96 0.92 0.89 0.86 0.84 0.81 0.79 0.78 0.76
2.2 30.97 1.72 1.65 1.57 1.51 1.45 1.40 1.35 1.27 1.20 1.14 1.09 1.04 1.00 0.97 0.94 0.91 0.88 0.86 0.84 0.82
2.3 32.38 1.85 1.78 1.69 1.63 1.57 1.51 1.46 1.37 1.29 1.23 1.17 1.13 1.08 1.05 1.01 0.98 0.96 0.93 0.91 0.89
2.4 33.79 1.99 1.91 1.82 1.76 1.68 1.63 1.57 1.47 1.39 1.32 1.26 1.21 1.17 1.13 1.09 1.06 1.03 1.01 0.98 0.96
2.5 35.20 2.13 2.05 1.95 1.88 1.81 1.75 1.68 1.58 1.50 1.42 1.36 1.30 1.25 1.21 1.17 1.14 1.11 1.08 1.06 1.04
2.6 36.60 2.28 2.19 2.09 2.01 1.93 1.87 1.80 1.69 1.60 1.52 1.46 1.40 1.34 1.30 1.26 1.22 1.19 1.16 1.13 1.11
2.7 38.01 2.43 2.33 2.23 2.15 2.06 2.00 1.92 1.81 1.71 1.63 1.55 1.49 1.44 1.39 1.35 1.31 1.27 1.24 1.21 1.19
2.8 39.42 2.59 2.48 2.37 2.29 2.20 2.13 2.05 1.93 1.82 1.73 1.66 1.59 1.53 1.48 1.43 1.39 1.36 1.32 1.29 1.27
2.9 40.83 2.75 2.64 2.52 2.43 2.33 2.26 2.18 2.05 1.94 1.84 1.76 1.69 1.63 1.57 1.53 1.48 1.44 1.41 1.38 1.35
3.0 42.24 2.91 2.79 2.67 2.57 2.47 2.39 2.31 2.17 2.06 1.96 1.87 1.80 1.73 1.67 1.62 1.58 1.53 1.50 1.46 1.43
3.1 43.64 3.08 2.96 2.82 2.72 2.62 2.53 2.44 2.30 2.18 2.07 1.98 1.90 1.83 1.77 1.72 1.67 1.63 1.59 1.55 1.52
3.2 45.05 3.25 3.12 2.98 2.88 2.76 2.68 2.58 2.43 2.30 2.19 2.09 2.01 1.94 1.87 1.82 1.77 1.72 1.68 1.64 1.61
3.3 46.46 3.42 3.29 3.14 3.03 2.92 2.82 2.72 2.56 2.43 2.31 2.21 2.12 2.05 1.98 1.92 1.87 1.82 1.77 1.73 1.70
3.4 47.87 3.60 3.46 3.31 3.19 3.07 2.97 2.87 2.70 2.56 2.44 2.33 2.24 2.16 2.09 2.02 1.97 1.92 1.87 1.83 1.79
3.5 49.28 3.79 3.64 3.48 3.36 3.23 3.13 3.02 2.84 2.69 2.56 2.45 2.36 2.27 2.20 2.13 2.07 2.02 1.97 1.93 1.89
3.6 50.68 3.97 3.82 3.65 3.53 3.39 3.28 3.17 2.98 2.83 2.69 2.58 2.48 2.39 2.31 2.24 2.18 2.12 2.07 2.03 1.98
3.7 52.09 4.16 4.00 3.83 3.70 3.55 3.44 3.32 3.13 2.97 2.83 2.70 2.60 2.51 2.42 2.35 2.29 2.23 2.17 2.13 2.08
3.8 53.50 4.36 4.19 4.01 3.87 3.72 3.61 3.48 3.28 3.11 2.96 2.83 2.72 2.63 2.54 2.47 2.40 2.34 2.28 2.23 2.18
3.9 54.91 4.56 4.38 4.19 4.05 3.89 3.77 3.64 3.43 3.25 3.10 2.97 2.85 2.75 2.66 2.58 2.51 2.45 2.39 2.34 2.29
4.0 56.31 4.76 4.58 4.38 4.23 4.07 3.94 3.81 3.59 3.40 3.24 3.10 2.98 2.88 2.78 2.70 2.63 2.56 2.50 2.45 2.39
4.2 59.13 5.18 4.98 4.76 4.60 4.43 4.29 4.14 3.91 3.70 3.53 3.38 3.25 3.14 3.03 2.95 2.87 2.79 2.72 2.67 2.61
4.3 60.54 5.39 5.18 4.96 4.79 4.61 4.47 4.32 4.07 3.86 3.68 3.53 3.39 3.27 3.16 3.07 2.99 2.91 2.84 2.78 2.73
4.4 61.95 5.61 5.39 5.16 4.99 4.80 4.65 4.49 4.24 4.02 3.83 3.67 3.53 3.41 3.30 3.20 3.11 3.03 2.96 2.90 2.84
4.5 63.35 5.83 5.61 5.37 5.19 4.99 4.84 4.67 4.41 4.18 3.99 3.82 3.67 3.54 3.43 3.33 3.24 3.16 3.08 3.02 2.96
4.6 64.76 6.05 5.82 5.58 5.39 5.18 5.03 4.86 4.58 4.35 4.14 3.97 3.82 3.69 3.57 3.46 3.37 3.28 3.21 3.14 3.08
4.7 66.17 6.28 6.04 5.79 5.59 5.38 5.22 5.04 4.76 4.51 4.30 4.13 3.97 3.83 3.71 3.60 3.50 3.41 3.33 3.26 3.20
4.8 67.58 6.51 6.27 6.00 5.80 5.58 5.41 5.23 4.94 4.68 4.47 4.28 4.12 3.98 3.85 3.74 3.64 3.54 3.46 3.39 3.32
4.9 68.99 6.75 6.49 6.22 6.01 5.79 5.61 5.42 5.12 4.86 4.63 4.44 4.27 4.12 3.99 3.88 3.77 3.68 3.59 3.52 3.44
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Velocity GPM 40F 45F 50F 55F 60F 65F 70F 80F 90F 100F 110F 120F 130F 140F 150F 160F 170F 180F 190F 200F
(ft./sec.) 4C 7C 10C 13C 16C 18C 21C 27C 32C 38C 43C 49C 54C 60C 66C 71C 77C 82C 88C 93C
5.0 70.39 6.99 6.73 6.44 6.23 5.99 5.81 5.62 5.30 5.03 4.80 4.60 4.43 4.27 4.14 4.02 3.91 3.81 3.72 3.65 3.57
5.1 71.80 7.23 6.96 6.67 6.44 6.20 6.02 5.82 5.49 5.21 4.97 4.77 4.59 4.43 4.29 4.16 4.05 3.95 3.86 3.78 3.70
5.2 73.21 7.48 7.20 6.89 6.67 6.42 6.22 6.02 5.68 5.39 5.15 4.93 4.75 4.58 4.44 4.31 4.20 4.09 3.99 3.91 3.83
5.3 74.62 7.72 7.44 7.13 6.89 6.63 6.44 6.22 5.87 5.58 5.32 5.10 4.91 4.74 4.59 4.46 4.34 4.23 4.13 4.05 3.97
5.4 76.02 7.98 7.68 7.36 7.12 6.85 6.65 6.43 6.07 5.76 5.50 5.27 5.07 4.90 4.75 4.61 4.49 4.37 4.27 4.19 4.10
5.6 78.84 8.50 8.18 7.84 7.58 7.30 7.08 6.85 6.47 6.14 5.87 5.62 5.41 5.23 5.06 4.92 4.79 4.67 4.56 4.47 4.38
5.7 80.25 8.76 8.44 8.09 7.82 7.53 7.31 7.07 6.67 6.34 6.05 5.80 5.59 5.40 5.23 5.08 4.94 4.82 4.71 4.61 4.52
5.8 81.66 9.03 8.69 8.33 8.06 7.76 7.53 7.28 6.88 6.54 6.24 5.99 5.76 5.57 5.39 5.24 5.10 4.97 4.86 4.76 4.66
5.9 83.06 9.30 8.96 8.58 8.30 8.00 7.76 7.51 7.09 6.74 6.43 6.17 5.94 5.74 5.56 5.40 5.26 5.13 5.01 4.91 4.81
6.0 84.47 9.57 9.22 8.84 8.55 8.24 7.99 7.73 7.30 6.94 6.63 6.36 6.12 5.91 5.73 5.56 5.42 5.28 5.16 5.06 4.96
6.1 85.88 9.85 9.49 9.10 8.80 8.48 8.23 7.96 7.52 7.14 6.82 6.55 6.30 6.09 5.90 5.73 5.58 5.44 5.32 5.21 5.11
6.2 87.29 10.13 9.76 9.36 9.05 8.72 8.47 8.19 7.74 7.35 7.02 6.74 6.49 6.27 6.07 5.90 5.75 5.60 5.47 5.36 5.26
6.3 88.70 10.41 10.04 9.62 9.31 8.97 8.71 8.42 7.96 7.56 7.22 6.93 6.67 6.45 6.25 6.07 5.91 5.77 5.63 5.52 5.41
6.4 90.10 10.70 10.31 9.89 9.57 9.22 8.95 8.66 8.18 7.78 7.43 7.13 6.86 6.63 6.43 6.24 6.08 5.93 5.79 5.68 5.57
6.5 91.51 10.99 10.59 10.16 9.83 9.47 9.20 8.90 8.41 7.99 7.64 7.33 7.06 6.82 6.61 6.42 6.25 6.10 5.96 5.84 5.72
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Velocity GPM 40F 45F 50F 55F 60F 65F 70F 80F 90F 100F 110F 120F 130F 140F 150F 160F 170F 180F 190F 200F
(ft./sec.) 4C 7C 10C 13C 16C 18C 21C 27C 32C 38C 43C 49C 54C 60C 66C 71C 77C 82C 88C 93C
1.5 28.46 0.41 0.39 0.37 0.36 0.36 0.35 0.35 0.34 0.33 0.32 0.31 0.31 0.30 0.29 0.29 0.29 0.28 0.28 0.27 0.27
1.6 30.36 0.46 0.44 0.42 0.41 0.40 0.39 0.39 0.38 0.37 0.36 0.35 0.34 0.34 0.33 0.32 0.32 0.32 0.31 0.31 0.30
1.7 32.26 0.51 0.49 0.46 0.45 0.45 0.44 0.43 0.42 0.41 0.40 0.39 0.38 0.37 0.37 0.36 0.36 0.35 0.35 0.34 0.34
1.8 34.16 0.56 0.54 0.51 0.50 0.49 0.49 0.48 0.46 0.45 0.44 0.43 0.42 0.42 0.41 0.40 0.40 0.39 0.38 0.38 0.37
1.9 36.05 0.62 0.59 0.56 0.55 0.54 0.53 0.53 0.51 0.50 0.49 0.48 0.47 0.46 0.45 0.44 0.44 0.43 0.42 0.42 0.41
2.0 37.95 0.68 0.65 0.62 0.61 0.59 0.59 0.58 0.56 0.55 0.53 0.52 0.51 0.50 0.49 0.48 0.48 0.47 0.46 0.46 0.45
2.1 39.85 0.74 0.71 0.67 0.66 0.65 0.64 0.63 0.61 0.60 0.58 0.57 0.56 0.55 0.54 0.53 0.52 0.51 0.51 0.50 0.49
2.2 41.75 0.80 0.77 0.73 0.72 0.70 0.69 0.68 0.66 0.65 0.63 0.62 0.61 0.59 0.58 0.57 0.57 0.56 0.55 0.54 0.54
2.3 43.64 0.87 0.83 0.79 0.78 0.76 0.75 0.74 0.72 0.70 0.68 0.67 0.66 0.64 0.63 0.62 0.61 0.60 0.60 0.59 0.58
2.4 45.54 0.93 0.89 0.85 0.84 0.82 0.81 0.80 0.77 0.76 0.74 0.72 0.71 0.69 0.68 0.67 0.66 0.65 0.64 0.64 0.63
2.5 47.44 1.00 0.96 0.91 0.90 0.88 0.87 0.86 0.83 0.81 0.79 0.78 0.76 0.75 0.73 0.72 0.71 0.70 0.69 0.68 0.68
2.6 49.34 1.07 1.03 0.98 0.96 0.95 0.93 0.92 0.89 0.87 0.85 0.83 0.82 0.80 0.79 0.78 0.76 0.75 0.74 0.74 0.73
2.7 51.23 1.15 1.10 1.05 1.03 1.01 1.00 0.98 0.96 0.93 0.91 0.89 0.87 0.86 0.84 0.83 0.82 0.81 0.80 0.79 0.78
2.8 53.13 1.22 1.17 1.12 1.10 1.08 1.06 1.05 1.02 0.99 0.97 0.95 0.93 0.92 0.90 0.89 0.87 0.86 0.85 0.84 0.83
2.9 55.03 1.30 1.25 1.19 1.17 1.15 1.13 1.12 1.09 1.06 1.03 1.01 0.99 0.98 0.96 0.94 0.93 0.92 0.91 0.90 0.88
3.0 56.93 1.38 1.33 1.26 1.24 1.22 1.20 1.19 1.15 1.13 1.10 1.08 1.06 1.04 1.02 1.00 0.99 0.98 0.96 0.95 0.94
3.1 58.82 1.47 1.41 1.34 1.32 1.29 1.28 1.26 1.22 1.19 1.17 1.14 1.12 1.10 1.08 1.07 1.05 1.04 1.02 1.01 1.00
3.2 60.72 1.55 1.49 1.42 1.39 1.37 1.35 1.33 1.29 1.26 1.23 1.21 1.19 1.16 1.15 1.13 1.11 1.10 1.08 1.07 1.06
3.3 62.62 1.64 1.57 1.50 1.47 1.45 1.43 1.41 1.37 1.33 1.30 1.28 1.25 1.23 1.21 1.19 1.18 1.16 1.14 1.13 1.12
3.4 64.52 1.73 1.66 1.58 1.55 1.53 1.50 1.48 1.44 1.41 1.38 1.35 1.32 1.30 1.28 1.26 1.24 1.22 1.21 1.19 1.18
3.5 66.42 1.82 1.74 1.66 1.64 1.61 1.58 1.56 1.52 1.48 1.45 1.42 1.39 1.37 1.35 1.33 1.31 1.29 1.27 1.26 1.24
3.6 68.31 1.91 1.83 1.75 1.72 1.69 1.67 1.64 1.60 1.56 1.53 1.49 1.47 1.44 1.42 1.39 1.37 1.36 1.34 1.32 1.31
3.7 70.21 2.00 1.93 1.83 1.81 1.78 1.75 1.72 1.68 1.64 1.60 1.57 1.54 1.51 1.49 1.47 1.44 1.43 1.41 1.39 1.38
3.8 72.11 2.10 2.02 1.92 1.89 1.86 1.84 1.81 1.76 1.72 1.68 1.65 1.62 1.59 1.56 1.54 1.52 1.50 1.48 1.46 1.44
3.9 74.01 2.20 2.11 2.02 1.98 1.95 1.92 1.89 1.84 1.80 1.76 1.73 1.69 1.66 1.64 1.61 1.59 1.57 1.55 1.53 1.51
4.0 75.90 2.30 2.21 2.11 2.08 2.04 2.01 1.98 1.93 1.88 1.84 1.81 1.77 1.74 1.71 1.69 1.66 1.64 1.62 1.60 1.58
4.2 79.70 2.51 2.41 2.30 2.26 2.23 2.20 2.16 2.11 2.06 2.01 1.97 1.93 1.90 1.87 1.84 1.82 1.79 1.77 1.75 1.73
4.3 81.60 2.62 2.52 2.40 2.36 2.32 2.29 2.26 2.20 2.15 2.10 2.06 2.02 1.98 1.95 1.92 1.90 1.87 1.85 1.83 1.81
4.4 83.49 2.73 2.62 2.50 2.46 2.42 2.39 2.35 2.29 2.24 2.19 2.14 2.10 2.07 2.04 2.00 1.98 1.95 1.93 1.90 1.88
4.5 85.39 2.84 2.73 2.60 2.56 2.52 2.48 2.45 2.38 2.33 2.28 2.23 2.19 2.15 2.12 2.09 2.06 2.03 2.01 1.98 1.96
4.6 87.29 2.95 2.84 2.71 2.66 2.62 2.58 2.55 2.48 2.42 2.37 2.32 2.28 2.24 2.21 2.17 2.14 2.11 2.09 2.06 2.04
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4.7 89.19 3.07 2.95 2.81 2.77 2.72 2.69 2.65 2.58 2.52 2.46 2.41 2.37 2.33 2.29 2.26 2.23 2.20 2.17 2.15 2.12
4.8 91.08 3.18 3.06 2.92 2.88 2.83 2.79 2.75 2.68 2.62 2.56 2.51 2.46 2.42 2.38 2.35 2.31 2.28 2.26 2.23 2.21
4.9 92.98 3.30 3.17 3.03 2.98 2.93 2.89 2.85 2.78 2.71 2.66 2.60 2.56 2.51 2.47 2.44 2.40 2.37 2.34 2.31 2.29
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Velocity GPM 40F 45F 50F 55F 60F 65F 70F 80F 90F 100F 110F 120F 130F 140F 150F 160F 170F 180F 190F 200F
(ft./sec.) 4C 7C 10C 13C 16C 18C 21C 27C 32C 38C 43C 49C 54C 60C 66C 71C 77C 82C 88C 93C
5.0 94.88 3.42 3.29 3.14 3.09 3.04 3.00 2.96 2.88 2.81 2.75 2.70 2.65 2.61 2.56 2.53 2.49 2.46 2.43 2.40 2.38
5.1 96.78 3.55 3.41 3.25 3.21 3.15 3.11 3.06 2.99 2.92 2.85 2.80 2.75 2.70 2.66 2.62 2.58 2.55 2.52 2.49 2.46
5.2 98.67 3.67 3.53 3.37 3.32 3.26 3.22 3.17 3.09 3.02 2.96 2.90 2.84 2.80 2.75 2.71 2.68 2.64 2.61 2.58 2.55
5.3 100.57 3.80 3.65 3.49 3.43 3.38 3.33 3.28 3.20 3.13 3.06 3.00 2.94 2.89 2.85 2.81 2.77 2.73 2.70 2.67 2.64
5.4 102.47 3.93 3.78 3.61 3.55 3.49 3.45 3.40 3.31 3.23 3.16 3.10 3.05 2.99 2.95 2.90 2.86 2.83 2.79 2.76 2.73
5.6 106.26 4.19 4.03 3.85 3.79 3.73 3.68 3.63 3.53 3.45 3.38 3.31 3.25 3.20 3.15 3.10 3.06 3.02 2.98 2.95 2.92
5.7 108.16 4.32 4.16 3.97 3.91 3.85 3.80 3.74 3.65 3.56 3.49 3.42 3.36 3.30 3.25 3.20 3.16 3.12 3.08 3.05 3.02
5.8 110.06 4.46 4.29 4.10 4.04 3.97 3.92 3.86 3.76 3.68 3.60 3.53 3.47 3.41 3.36 3.31 3.26 3.22 3.18 3.15 3.11
5.9 111.96 4.60 4.42 4.23 4.16 4.10 4.04 3.98 3.88 3.79 3.71 3.64 3.57 3.52 3.46 3.41 3.36 3.32 3.28 3.24 3.21
6.0 113.85 4.74 4.56 4.35 4.29 4.22 4.16 4.10 4.00 3.91 3.83 3.75 3.69 3.62 3.57 3.52 3.47 3.42 3.38 3.35 3.31
6.1 115.75 4.88 4.70 4.49 4.42 4.35 4.29 4.23 4.12 4.03 3.94 3.87 3.80 3.73 3.68 3.62 3.57 3.53 3.49 3.45 3.41
6.2 117.65 5.02 4.83 4.62 4.55 4.48 4.42 4.35 4.24 4.15 4.06 3.98 3.91 3.85 3.79 3.73 3.68 3.63 3.59 3.55 3.51
6.3 119.55 5.17 4.97 4.75 4.68 4.61 4.55 4.48 4.37 4.27 4.18 4.10 4.03 3.96 3.90 3.84 3.79 3.74 3.70 3.66 3.62
6.4 121.45 5.32 5.12 4.89 4.82 4.74 4.68 4.61 4.49 4.39 4.30 4.22 4.14 4.07 4.01 3.95 3.90 3.85 3.81 3.76 3.72
6.5 123.34 5.46 5.26 5.03 4.95 4.87 4.81 4.74 4.62 4.52 4.42 4.34 4.26 4.19 4.13 4.07 4.01 3.96 3.91 3.87 3.83
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Velocity GPM 40F 45F 50F 55F 60F 65F 70F 80F 90F 100F 110F 120F 130F 140F 150F 160F 170F 180F 190F 200F
(ft./sec.) 4C 7C 10C 13C 16C 18C 21C 27C 32C 38C 43C 49C 54C 60C 66C 71C 77C 82C 88C 93C
1.5 28.46 0.56 0.54 0.52 0.51 0.49 0.48 0.46 0.44 0.42 0.41 0.39 0.38 0.37 0.36 0.35 0.34 0.33 0.33 0.32 0.31
1.6 30.36 0.62 0.60 0.58 0.57 0.55 0.53 0.52 0.49 0.47 0.45 0.44 0.42 0.41 0.40 0.39 0.38 0.37 0.37 0.36 0.35
1.7 32.26 0.69 0.67 0.65 0.63 0.61 0.59 0.58 0.55 0.53 0.51 0.49 0.47 0.46 0.44 0.43 0.42 0.42 0.41 0.40 0.39
1.8 34.16 0.76 0.74 0.72 0.70 0.67 0.66 0.64 0.61 0.58 0.56 0.54 0.52 0.51 0.49 0.48 0.47 0.46 0.45 0.44 0.44
1.9 36.05 0.84 0.81 0.79 0.76 0.74 0.72 0.70 0.67 0.64 0.61 0.59 0.57 0.56 0.54 0.53 0.52 0.51 0.50 0.49 0.48
2.0 37.95 0.92 0.89 0.86 0.83 0.81 0.79 0.77 0.73 0.70 0.67 0.65 0.63 0.61 0.59 0.58 0.57 0.55 0.54 0.53 0.53
2.1 39.85 1.00 0.97 0.93 0.91 0.88 0.86 0.84 0.80 0.76 0.73 0.71 0.69 0.67 0.65 0.63 0.62 0.60 0.59 0.58 0.57
2.2 41.75 1.08 1.05 1.01 0.99 0.96 0.93 0.91 0.86 0.83 0.80 0.77 0.74 0.72 0.70 0.69 0.67 0.66 0.64 0.63 0.62
2.3 43.64 1.17 1.13 1.09 1.06 1.03 1.01 0.98 0.93 0.89 0.86 0.83 0.80 0.78 0.76 0.74 0.73 0.71 0.70 0.69 0.68
2.4 45.54 1.26 1.22 1.18 1.15 1.11 1.08 1.06 1.01 0.96 0.93 0.90 0.87 0.84 0.82 0.80 0.78 0.77 0.75 0.74 0.73
2.5 47.44 1.35 1.31 1.27 1.23 1.19 1.16 1.13 1.08 1.04 1.00 0.96 0.93 0.91 0.88 0.86 0.84 0.83 0.81 0.80 0.78
2.6 49.34 1.44 1.40 1.35 1.32 1.28 1.25 1.21 1.16 1.11 1.07 1.03 1.00 0.97 0.95 0.93 0.90 0.89 0.87 0.85 0.84
2.7 51.23 1.54 1.50 1.45 1.41 1.37 1.33 1.30 1.24 1.19 1.14 1.10 1.07 1.04 1.01 0.99 0.97 0.95 0.93 0.91 0.90
2.8 53.13 1.64 1.59 1.54 1.50 1.46 1.42 1.38 1.32 1.27 1.22 1.18 1.14 1.11 1.08 1.06 1.03 1.01 0.99 0.97 0.96
2.9 55.03 1.75 1.69 1.64 1.60 1.55 1.51 1.47 1.40 1.35 1.30 1.25 1.21 1.18 1.15 1.12 1.10 1.08 1.06 1.04 1.02
3.0 56.93 1.85 1.80 1.74 1.69 1.64 1.60 1.56 1.49 1.43 1.38 1.33 1.29 1.25 1.22 1.19 1.17 1.14 1.12 1.10 1.09
3.1 58.82 1.96 1.90 1.84 1.79 1.74 1.70 1.65 1.58 1.52 1.46 1.41 1.37 1.33 1.29 1.27 1.24 1.21 1.19 1.17 1.15
3.2 60.72 2.07 2.01 1.95 1.90 1.84 1.80 1.75 1.67 1.60 1.54 1.49 1.45 1.41 1.37 1.34 1.31 1.28 1.26 1.24 1.22
3.3 62.62 2.19 2.12 2.05 2.00 1.94 1.90 1.85 1.76 1.69 1.63 1.58 1.53 1.49 1.45 1.42 1.39 1.36 1.33 1.31 1.29
3.4 64.52 2.30 2.24 2.16 2.11 2.05 2.00 1.95 1.86 1.78 1.72 1.66 1.61 1.57 1.53 1.49 1.46 1.43 1.41 1.38 1.36
3.5 66.42 2.42 2.35 2.28 2.22 2.15 2.10 2.05 1.96 1.88 1.81 1.75 1.70 1.65 1.61 1.57 1.54 1.51 1.48 1.45 1.43
3.6 68.31 2.55 2.47 2.39 2.33 2.26 2.21 2.15 2.06 1.97 1.90 1.84 1.78 1.74 1.69 1.65 1.62 1.59 1.56 1.53 1.51
3.7 70.21 2.67 2.59 2.51 2.45 2.38 2.32 2.26 2.16 2.07 2.00 1.93 1.87 1.82 1.78 1.74 1.70 1.67 1.64 1.61 1.59
3.8 72.11 2.80 2.72 2.63 2.56 2.49 2.43 2.37 2.26 2.17 2.09 2.03 1.97 1.91 1.86 1.82 1.78 1.75 1.72 1.69 1.66
3.9 74.01 2.93 2.84 2.75 2.68 2.61 2.54 2.48 2.37 2.28 2.19 2.12 2.06 2.00 1.95 1.91 1.87 1.83 1.80 1.77 1.74
4.0 75.90 3.06 2.97 2.88 2.80 2.73 2.66 2.59 2.48 2.38 2.29 2.22 2.15 2.10 2.04 2.00 1.96 1.92 1.88 1.85 1.82
4.2 79.70 3.33 3.24 3.13 3.06 2.97 2.90 2.82 2.70 2.60 2.50 2.42 2.35 2.29 2.23 2.18 2.13 2.09 2.06 2.02 1.99
4.3 81.60 3.47 3.37 3.27 3.18 3.10 3.02 2.94 2.82 2.71 2.61 2.52 2.45 2.38 2.32 2.27 2.23 2.18 2.14 2.11 2.08
4.4 83.49 3.61 3.51 3.40 3.32 3.22 3.15 3.07 2.93 2.82 2.72 2.63 2.55 2.48 2.42 2.37 2.32 2.27 2.23 2.20 2.17
4.5 85.39 3.76 3.65 3.54 3.45 3.35 3.28 3.19 3.05 2.93 2.83 2.74 2.66 2.59 2.52 2.47 2.42 2.37 2.33 2.29 2.26
4.6 87.29 3.91 3.80 3.68 3.59 3.49 3.40 3.32 3.17 3.05 2.94 2.85 2.76 2.69 2.62 2.57 2.51 2.46 2.42 2.38 2.35
4.7 89.19 4.06 3.94 3.82 3.72 3.62 3.54 3.45 3.30 3.17 3.06 2.96 2.87 2.80 2.73 2.67 2.61 2.56 2.52 2.47 2.44
4.8 91.08 4.21 4.09 3.96 3.86 3.76 3.67 3.58 3.42 3.29 3.17 3.07 2.98 2.90 2.83 2.77 2.71 2.66 2.61 2.57 2.53
4.9 92.98 4.37 4.24 4.11 4.01 3.90 3.81 3.71 3.55 3.41 3.29 3.19 3.10 3.01 2.94 2.88 2.82 2.76 2.71 2.67 2.63
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Velocity GPM 40F 45F 50F 55F 60F 65F 70F 80F 90F 100F 110F 120F 130F 140F 150F 160F 170F 180F 190F 200F
(ft./sec.) 4C 7C 10C 13C 16C 18C 21C 27C 32C 38C 43C 49C 54C 60C 66C 71C 77C 82C 88C 93C
5.0 94.88 4.52 4.40 4.26 4.15 4.04 3.95 3.85 3.68 3.54 3.41 3.30 3.21 3.12 3.05 2.98 2.92 2.86 2.81 2.76 2.73
5.1 96.78 4.68 4.55 4.41 4.30 4.18 4.09 3.98 3.81 3.67 3.54 3.42 3.33 3.24 3.16 3.09 3.03 2.97 2.92 2.87 2.83
5.2 98.67 4.84 4.71 4.56 4.45 4.33 4.23 4.12 3.95 3.79 3.66 3.54 3.44 3.35 3.27 3.20 3.13 3.07 3.02 2.97 2.93
5.3 100.57 5.01 4.87 4.72 4.60 4.48 4.37 4.26 4.08 3.93 3.79 3.67 3.56 3.47 3.38 3.31 3.24 3.18 3.13 3.07 3.03
5.4 102.47 5.18 5.03 4.88 4.76 4.63 4.52 4.41 4.22 4.06 3.92 3.79 3.68 3.59 3.50 3.42 3.35 3.29 3.23 3.18 3.14
5.6 106.26 5.52 5.37 5.20 5.07 4.93 4.82 4.70 4.50 4.33 4.18 4.05 3.93 3.83 3.73 3.66 3.58 3.51 3.45 3.39 3.35
5.7 108.16 5.69 5.54 5.37 5.23 5.09 4.98 4.85 4.65 4.47 4.31 4.18 4.06 3.95 3.85 3.77 3.70 3.62 3.56 3.50 3.46
5.8 110.06 5.87 5.71 5.53 5.40 5.25 5.13 5.00 4.79 4.61 4.45 4.31 4.19 4.08 3.98 3.89 3.81 3.74 3.68 3.61 3.57
5.9 111.96 6.05 5.88 5.70 5.56 5.41 5.29 5.16 4.94 4.75 4.59 4.44 4.32 4.20 4.10 4.02 3.93 3.86 3.79 3.73 3.68
6.0 113.85 6.23 6.06 5.87 5.73 5.58 5.45 5.31 5.09 4.90 4.73 4.58 4.45 4.33 4.23 4.14 4.05 3.98 3.91 3.84 3.79
6.1 115.75 6.41 6.24 6.05 5.90 5.74 5.61 5.47 5.24 5.04 4.87 4.72 4.58 4.46 4.35 4.26 4.18 4.10 4.03 3.96 3.91
6.2 117.65 6.60 6.42 6.22 6.07 5.91 5.78 5.63 5.40 5.19 5.01 4.86 4.72 4.60 4.48 4.39 4.30 4.22 4.15 4.08 4.03
6.3 119.55 6.79 6.60 6.40 6.25 6.08 5.94 5.79 5.55 5.34 5.16 5.00 4.86 4.73 4.61 4.52 4.43 4.34 4.27 4.20 4.14
6.4 121.45 6.98 6.79 6.58 6.42 6.25 6.11 5.96 5.71 5.49 5.31 5.14 5.00 4.87 4.75 4.65 4.56 4.47 4.39 4.32 4.26
6.5 123.34 7.17 6.98 6.77 6.60 6.43 6.28 6.13 5.87 5.65 5.46 5.28 5.14 5.00 4.88 4.78 4.68 4.59 4.52 4.44 4.38
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Velocity GPM 40F 45F 50F 55F 60F 65F 70F 80F 90F 100F 110F 120F 130F 140F 150F 160F 170F 180F 190F 200F
(ft./sec.) 4C 7C 10C 13C 16C 18C 21C 27C 32C 38C 43C 49C 54C 60C 66C 71C 77C 82C 88C 93C
1.5 28.46 0.65 0.63 0.60 0.58 0.56 0.54 0.52 0.49 0.46 0.44 0.42 0.41 0.39 0.38 0.37 0.36 0.35 0.34 0.34 0.33
1.6 30.36 0.73 0.70 0.67 0.65 0.62 0.60 0.58 0.55 0.52 0.50 0.47 0.46 0.44 0.43 0.41 0.40 0.39 0.39 0.38 0.37
1.7 32.26 0.81 0.78 0.74 0.72 0.69 0.67 0.65 0.61 0.58 0.55 0.53 0.51 0.49 0.47 0.46 0.45 0.44 0.43 0.42 0.41
1.8 34.16 0.89 0.86 0.82 0.79 0.76 0.74 0.71 0.67 0.64 0.61 0.58 0.56 0.54 0.53 0.51 0.50 0.49 0.48 0.47 0.46
1.9 36.05 0.98 0.94 0.90 0.87 0.83 0.81 0.78 0.74 0.70 0.67 0.64 0.62 0.60 0.58 0.56 0.55 0.53 0.52 0.51 0.50
2.0 37.95 1.07 1.02 0.98 0.95 0.91 0.88 0.85 0.81 0.77 0.73 0.70 0.68 0.65 0.63 0.62 0.60 0.59 0.57 0.56 0.55
2.1 39.85 1.16 1.11 1.07 1.03 0.99 0.96 0.93 0.88 0.83 0.80 0.77 0.74 0.71 0.69 0.67 0.65 0.64 0.63 0.61 0.60
2.2 41.75 1.25 1.21 1.16 1.12 1.08 1.04 1.01 0.95 0.91 0.87 0.83 0.80 0.77 0.75 0.73 0.71 0.69 0.68 0.67 0.65
2.3 43.64 1.35 1.30 1.25 1.21 1.16 1.13 1.09 1.03 0.98 0.94 0.90 0.86 0.84 0.81 0.79 0.77 0.75 0.74 0.72 0.71
2.4 45.54 1.46 1.40 1.34 1.30 1.25 1.21 1.17 1.11 1.05 1.01 0.97 0.93 0.90 0.87 0.85 0.83 0.81 0.79 0.78 0.76
2.5 47.44 1.56 1.50 1.44 1.39 1.34 1.30 1.26 1.19 1.13 1.08 1.04 1.00 0.97 0.94 0.91 0.89 0.87 0.85 0.84 0.82
2.6 49.34 1.67 1.61 1.54 1.49 1.44 1.39 1.35 1.28 1.21 1.16 1.11 1.07 1.04 1.01 0.98 0.96 0.93 0.92 0.90 0.88
2.7 51.23 1.78 1.72 1.65 1.59 1.53 1.49 1.44 1.36 1.30 1.24 1.19 1.15 1.11 1.08 1.05 1.02 1.00 0.98 0.96 0.94
2.8 53.13 1.90 1.83 1.75 1.70 1.63 1.59 1.54 1.45 1.38 1.32 1.27 1.22 1.18 1.15 1.12 1.09 1.07 1.05 1.02 1.01
2.9 55.03 2.02 1.94 1.86 1.80 1.74 1.69 1.63 1.54 1.47 1.41 1.35 1.30 1.26 1.22 1.19 1.16 1.13 1.11 1.09 1.07
3.0 56.93 2.14 2.06 1.98 1.91 1.84 1.79 1.73 1.64 1.56 1.49 1.44 1.38 1.34 1.30 1.26 1.24 1.21 1.18 1.16 1.14
3.1 58.82 2.26 2.18 2.09 2.02 1.95 1.90 1.83 1.74 1.65 1.58 1.52 1.47 1.42 1.38 1.34 1.31 1.28 1.25 1.23 1.21
3.2 60.72 2.39 2.30 2.21 2.14 2.06 2.00 1.94 1.84 1.75 1.67 1.61 1.55 1.50 1.46 1.42 1.39 1.35 1.33 1.30 1.28
3.3 62.62 2.52 2.43 2.33 2.26 2.18 2.11 2.05 1.94 1.85 1.77 1.70 1.64 1.59 1.54 1.50 1.46 1.43 1.40 1.37 1.35
3.4 64.52 2.65 2.56 2.45 2.38 2.29 2.23 2.16 2.04 1.94 1.86 1.79 1.73 1.67 1.62 1.58 1.54 1.51 1.48 1.45 1.43
3.5 66.42 2.79 2.69 2.58 2.50 2.41 2.34 2.27 2.15 2.05 1.96 1.89 1.82 1.76 1.71 1.66 1.63 1.59 1.56 1.53 1.50
3.6 68.31 2.93 2.82 2.71 2.63 2.53 2.46 2.38 2.26 2.15 2.06 1.98 1.91 1.85 1.80 1.75 1.71 1.67 1.64 1.60 1.58
3.7 70.21 3.07 2.96 2.84 2.75 2.66 2.58 2.50 2.37 2.26 2.16 2.08 2.01 1.94 1.89 1.84 1.80 1.75 1.72 1.69 1.66
3.8 72.11 3.22 3.10 2.98 2.88 2.78 2.71 2.62 2.48 2.37 2.27 2.18 2.10 2.04 1.98 1.93 1.88 1.84 1.81 1.77 1.74
3.9 74.01 3.36 3.25 3.12 3.02 2.91 2.83 2.74 2.60 2.48 2.37 2.28 2.20 2.13 2.07 2.02 1.97 1.93 1.89 1.85 1.82
4.0 75.90 3.52 3.39 3.26 3.15 3.04 2.96 2.87 2.72 2.59 2.48 2.39 2.31 2.23 2.17 2.11 2.06 2.02 1.98 1.94 1.91
4.2 79.70 3.83 3.69 3.55 3.44 3.32 3.22 3.12 2.96 2.82 2.71 2.61 2.51 2.44 2.37 2.31 2.25 2.20 2.16 2.12 2.08
4.3 81.60 3.99 3.85 3.69 3.58 3.46 3.36 3.26 3.09 2.94 2.82 2.72 2.62 2.54 2.47 2.40 2.35 2.30 2.25 2.21 2.17
4.4 83.49 4.15 4.00 3.84 3.73 3.60 3.50 3.39 3.22 3.07 2.94 2.83 2.73 2.65 2.57 2.51 2.45 2.39 2.35 2.30 2.26
4.5 85.39 4.31 4.16 4.00 3.88 3.74 3.64 3.53 3.35 3.19 3.06 2.94 2.84 2.76 2.68 2.61 2.55 2.49 2.45 2.40 2.36
4.6 87.29 4.48 4.32 4.15 4.03 3.89 3.78 3.67 3.48 3.32 3.18 3.06 2.96 2.87 2.78 2.71 2.65 2.59 2.54 2.49 2.45
4.7 89.19 4.65 4.49 4.31 4.18 4.04 3.93 3.81 3.61 3.45 3.30 3.18 3.07 2.98 2.89 2.82 2.76 2.69 2.64 2.59 2.55
4.8 91.08 4.82 4.66 4.48 4.34 4.19 4.08 3.95 3.75 3.58 3.43 3.30 3.19 3.09 3.00 2.93 2.86 2.80 2.75 2.69 2.65
4.9 92.98 5.00 4.83 4.64 4.50 4.35 4.23 4.10 3.89 3.71 3.56 3.43 3.31 3.21 3.12 3.04 2.97 2.90 2.85 2.79 2.75
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Velocity GPM 40F 45F 50F 55F 60F 65F 70F 80F 90F 100F 110F 120F 130F 140F 150F 160F 170F 180F 190F 200F
(ft./sec.) 4C 7C 10C 13C 16C 18C 21C 27C 32C 38C 43C 49C 54C 60C 66C 71C 77C 82C 88C 93C
5.0 94.88 5.18 5.00 4.81 4.66 4.50 4.38 4.25 4.03 3.84 3.69 3.55 3.43 3.33 3.23 3.15 3.08 3.01 2.96 2.90 2.85
5.1 96.78 5.36 5.18 4.98 4.82 4.66 4.53 4.40 4.17 3.98 3.82 3.68 3.55 3.45 3.35 3.26 3.19 3.12 3.06 3.00 2.95
5.2 98.67 5.55 5.36 5.15 4.99 4.82 4.69 4.55 4.32 4.12 3.95 3.81 3.68 3.57 3.47 3.38 3.30 3.23 3.17 3.11 3.06
5.3 100.57 5.73 5.54 5.32 5.16 4.99 4.85 4.71 4.47 4.26 4.09 3.94 3.81 3.69 3.59 3.50 3.42 3.34 3.28 3.22 3.17
5.4 102.47 5.92 5.72 5.50 5.33 5.15 5.01 4.86 4.62 4.41 4.23 4.07 3.94 3.82 3.71 3.62 3.54 3.45 3.39 3.33 3.27
5.6 106.26 6.31 6.10 5.86 5.68 5.49 5.35 5.19 4.92 4.70 4.51 4.35 4.20 4.07 3.96 3.86 3.77 3.69 3.62 3.55 3.50
5.7 108.16 6.51 6.29 6.05 5.86 5.67 5.51 5.35 5.08 4.85 4.66 4.49 4.33 4.20 4.08 3.98 3.90 3.81 3.74 3.67 3.61
5.8 110.06 6.71 6.48 6.23 6.05 5.84 5.69 5.52 5.24 5.00 4.80 4.63 4.47 4.34 4.21 4.11 4.02 3.93 3.86 3.78 3.73
5.9 111.96 6.91 6.68 6.42 6.23 6.02 5.86 5.69 5.40 5.16 4.95 4.77 4.61 4.47 4.35 4.24 4.15 4.05 3.98 3.90 3.84
6.0 113.85 7.12 6.88 6.61 6.42 6.20 6.04 5.86 5.56 5.31 5.10 4.92 4.75 4.61 4.48 4.37 4.27 4.18 4.10 4.02 3.96
6.1 115.75 7.33 7.08 6.81 6.61 6.39 6.21 6.03 5.73 5.47 5.25 5.06 4.89 4.75 4.61 4.50 4.40 4.30 4.23 4.14 4.08
6.2 117.65 7.54 7.28 7.01 6.80 6.57 6.40 6.21 5.90 5.63 5.41 5.21 5.04 4.89 4.75 4.63 4.53 4.43 4.35 4.27 4.20
6.3 119.55 7.75 7.49 7.21 6.99 6.76 6.58 6.38 6.07 5.79 5.56 5.36 5.18 5.03 4.89 4.77 4.66 4.56 4.48 4.39 4.32
6.4 121.45 7.97 7.70 7.41 7.19 6.95 6.76 6.56 6.24 5.96 5.72 5.52 5.33 5.17 5.03 4.91 4.80 4.69 4.61 4.52 4.45
6.5 123.34 8.18 7.91 7.61 7.39 7.14 6.95 6.75 6.41 6.13 5.88 5.67 5.48 5.32 5.17 5.04 4.93 4.82 4.74 4.65 4.58
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Velocity GPM 40F 45F 50F 55F 60F 65F 70F 80F 90F 100F 110F 120F 130F 140F 150F 160F 170F 180F 190F 200F
(ft./sec.) 4C 7C 10C 13C 16C 18C 21C 27C 32C 38C 43C 49C 54C 60C 66C 71C 77C 82C 88C 93C
1.5 28.46 0.74 0.71 0.67 0.65 0.62 0.60 0.58 0.54 0.51 0.48 0.46 0.44 0.43 0.41 0.40 0.39 0.37 0.36 0.36 0.35
1.6 30.36 0.82 0.79 0.75 0.72 0.69 0.67 0.65 0.60 0.57 0.54 0.52 0.49 0.48 0.46 0.44 0.43 0.42 0.41 0.40 0.39
1.7 32.26 0.91 0.88 0.83 0.80 0.77 0.74 0.72 0.67 0.63 0.60 0.57 0.55 0.53 0.51 0.49 0.48 0.47 0.45 0.44 0.43
1.8 34.16 1.01 0.96 0.92 0.89 0.85 0.82 0.79 0.74 0.70 0.66 0.63 0.61 0.59 0.56 0.55 0.53 0.52 0.50 0.49 0.48
1.9 36.05 1.10 1.06 1.01 0.97 0.93 0.90 0.87 0.81 0.77 0.73 0.70 0.67 0.64 0.62 0.60 0.58 0.57 0.55 0.54 0.53
2.0 37.95 1.20 1.15 1.10 1.06 1.02 0.98 0.95 0.89 0.84 0.80 0.76 0.73 0.70 0.68 0.66 0.64 0.62 0.61 0.59 0.58
2.1 39.85 1.31 1.25 1.20 1.15 1.11 1.07 1.03 0.97 0.91 0.87 0.83 0.80 0.77 0.74 0.72 0.70 0.68 0.66 0.65 0.63
2.2 41.75 1.41 1.36 1.29 1.25 1.20 1.16 1.12 1.05 0.99 0.94 0.90 0.86 0.83 0.80 0.78 0.76 0.74 0.72 0.70 0.69
2.3 43.64 1.52 1.46 1.40 1.35 1.29 1.25 1.21 1.13 1.07 1.02 0.97 0.93 0.90 0.87 0.84 0.82 0.80 0.78 0.76 0.74
2.4 45.54 1.64 1.57 1.50 1.45 1.39 1.35 1.30 1.22 1.15 1.10 1.05 1.01 0.97 0.94 0.91 0.88 0.86 0.84 0.82 0.80
2.5 47.44 1.76 1.69 1.61 1.55 1.49 1.44 1.39 1.31 1.24 1.18 1.13 1.08 1.04 1.01 0.98 0.95 0.92 0.90 0.88 0.86
2.6 49.34 1.88 1.80 1.72 1.66 1.60 1.55 1.49 1.40 1.33 1.26 1.21 1.16 1.12 1.08 1.05 1.02 0.99 0.97 0.95 0.93
2.7 51.23 2.00 1.92 1.84 1.77 1.70 1.65 1.59 1.50 1.42 1.35 1.29 1.24 1.19 1.15 1.12 1.09 1.06 1.03 1.01 0.99
2.8 53.13 2.13 2.05 1.96 1.89 1.82 1.76 1.70 1.60 1.51 1.44 1.38 1.32 1.27 1.23 1.19 1.16 1.13 1.10 1.08 1.06
2.9 55.03 2.26 2.18 2.08 2.01 1.93 1.87 1.80 1.70 1.61 1.53 1.46 1.41 1.36 1.31 1.27 1.24 1.20 1.17 1.15 1.12
3.0 56.93 2.40 2.31 2.20 2.13 2.05 1.98 1.91 1.80 1.70 1.62 1.55 1.49 1.44 1.39 1.35 1.31 1.28 1.25 1.22 1.19
3.1 58.82 2.54 2.44 2.33 2.25 2.16 2.10 2.02 1.91 1.81 1.72 1.65 1.58 1.52 1.47 1.43 1.39 1.35 1.32 1.29 1.27
3.2 60.72 2.68 2.58 2.46 2.38 2.29 2.22 2.14 2.01 1.91 1.82 1.74 1.67 1.61 1.56 1.51 1.47 1.43 1.40 1.37 1.34
3.3 62.62 2.82 2.72 2.60 2.51 2.41 2.34 2.26 2.13 2.01 1.92 1.84 1.77 1.70 1.65 1.60 1.55 1.51 1.48 1.45 1.42
3.4 64.52 2.97 2.86 2.73 2.64 2.54 2.46 2.38 2.24 2.12 2.02 1.94 1.86 1.80 1.74 1.69 1.64 1.60 1.56 1.53 1.49
3.5 66.42 3.12 3.01 2.88 2.78 2.67 2.59 2.50 2.36 2.23 2.13 2.04 1.96 1.89 1.83 1.77 1.73 1.68 1.64 1.61 1.57
3.6 68.31 3.28 3.15 3.02 2.92 2.80 2.72 2.63 2.48 2.35 2.24 2.14 2.06 1.99 1.92 1.87 1.82 1.77 1.73 1.69 1.65
3.7 70.21 3.44 3.31 3.16 3.06 2.94 2.85 2.75 2.60 2.46 2.35 2.25 2.16 2.09 2.02 1.96 1.91 1.86 1.81 1.77 1.74
3.8 72.11 3.60 3.46 3.31 3.20 3.08 2.99 2.89 2.72 2.58 2.46 2.36 2.27 2.19 2.12 2.05 2.00 1.95 1.90 1.86 1.82
3.9 74.01 3.76 3.62 3.47 3.35 3.22 3.12 3.02 2.85 2.70 2.58 2.47 2.37 2.29 2.22 2.15 2.09 2.04 1.99 1.95 1.91
4.0 75.90 3.93 3.78 3.62 3.50 3.37 3.27 3.16 2.98 2.82 2.69 2.58 2.48 2.40 2.32 2.25 2.19 2.13 2.08 2.04 2.00
4.2 79.70 4.28 4.12 3.94 3.81 3.67 3.56 3.44 3.24 3.08 2.94 2.81 2.71 2.61 2.53 2.45 2.39 2.33 2.27 2.23 2.18
4.3 81.60 4.45 4.29 4.10 3.97 3.82 3.70 3.58 3.38 3.21 3.06 2.93 2.82 2.72 2.64 2.56 2.49 2.43 2.37 2.32 2.28
4.4 83.49 4.63 4.46 4.27 4.13 3.98 3.86 3.73 3.52 3.34 3.19 3.05 2.94 2.84 2.75 2.67 2.60 2.53 2.47 2.42 2.37
4.5 85.39 4.82 4.64 4.44 4.29 4.13 4.01 3.88 3.66 3.47 3.32 3.18 3.06 2.95 2.86 2.78 2.70 2.63 2.57 2.52 2.47
4.6 87.29 5.00 4.82 4.61 4.46 4.30 4.17 4.03 3.80 3.61 3.45 3.30 3.18 3.07 2.97 2.89 2.81 2.74 2.68 2.62 2.57
4.7 89.19 5.19 5.00 4.79 4.63 4.46 4.33 4.18 3.95 3.75 3.58 3.43 3.30 3.19 3.09 3.00 2.92 2.85 2.78 2.72 2.67
4.8 91.08 5.38 5.18 4.97 4.80 4.63 4.49 4.34 4.10 3.89 3.72 3.56 3.43 3.31 3.21 3.11 3.03 2.96 2.89 2.83 2.77
4.9 92.98 5.58 5.37 5.15 4.98 4.80 4.65 4.50 4.25 4.04 3.85 3.70 3.56 3.44 3.33 3.23 3.15 3.07 3.00 2.94 2.88
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Velocity GPM 40F 45F 50F 55F 60F 65F 70F 80F 90F 100F 110F 120F 130F 140F 150F 160F 170F 180F 190F 200F
(ft./sec.) 4C 7C 10C 13C 16C 18C 21C 27C 32C 38C 43C 49C 54C 60C 66C 71C 77C 82C 88C 93C
5.0 94.88 5.78 5.56 5.33 5.16 4.97 4.82 4.66 4.40 4.18 3.99 3.83 3.69 3.56 3.45 3.35 3.26 3.18 3.11 3.04 2.98
5.1 96.78 5.98 5.76 5.52 5.34 5.14 4.99 4.83 4.56 4.33 4.14 3.97 3.82 3.69 3.57 3.47 3.38 3.30 3.22 3.15 3.09
5.2 98.67 6.18 5.96 5.71 5.52 5.32 5.16 4.99 4.72 4.48 4.28 4.11 3.95 3.82 3.70 3.59 3.50 3.41 3.33 3.27 3.20
5.3 100.57 6.39 6.16 5.90 5.71 5.50 5.34 5.16 4.88 4.64 4.43 4.25 4.09 3.95 3.83 3.72 3.62 3.53 3.45 3.38 3.31
5.4 102.47 6.60 6.36 6.10 5.90 5.68 5.52 5.33 5.04 4.79 4.58 4.39 4.23 4.08 3.96 3.84 3.74 3.65 3.57 3.50 3.43
5.6 106.26 7.03 6.77 6.49 6.28 6.06 5.88 5.69 5.38 5.11 4.88 4.68 4.51 4.36 4.22 4.10 4.00 3.90 3.81 3.73 3.66
5.7 108.16 7.25 6.98 6.70 6.48 6.25 6.06 5.87 5.55 5.27 5.04 4.83 4.65 4.50 4.36 4.23 4.13 4.02 3.93 3.85 3.78
5.8 110.06 7.47 7.20 6.90 6.68 6.44 6.25 6.05 5.72 5.44 5.19 4.98 4.80 4.64 4.49 4.37 4.26 4.15 4.05 3.97 3.90
5.9 111.96 7.69 7.42 7.11 6.88 6.63 6.44 6.23 5.89 5.60 5.35 5.14 4.95 4.78 4.63 4.50 4.39 4.28 4.18 4.10 4.02
6.0 113.85 7.92 7.63 7.32 7.09 6.83 6.63 6.42 6.07 5.77 5.52 5.29 5.10 4.93 4.78 4.64 4.52 4.41 4.31 4.22 4.14
6.1 115.75 8.15 7.86 7.54 7.30 7.03 6.83 6.61 6.25 5.94 5.68 5.45 5.25 5.08 4.92 4.78 4.66 4.54 4.44 4.35 4.27
6.2 117.65 8.38 8.08 7.75 7.51 7.24 7.03 6.80 6.43 6.12 5.85 5.61 5.41 5.22 5.06 4.92 4.80 4.68 4.57 4.48 4.39
6.3 119.55 8.62 8.31 7.97 7.72 7.44 7.23 6.99 6.62 6.29 6.01 5.77 5.56 5.38 5.21 5.06 4.94 4.81 4.70 4.61 4.52
6.4 121.45 8.86 8.54 8.20 7.93 7.65 7.43 7.19 6.80 6.47 6.18 5.94 5.72 5.53 5.36 5.21 5.08 4.95 4.84 4.74 4.65
6.5 123.34 9.10 8.78 8.42 8.15 7.86 7.63 7.39 6.99 6.65 6.36 6.10 5.88 5.68 5.51 5.36 5.22 5.09 4.98 4.88 4.78
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Velocity GPM 40F 45F 50F 55F 60F 65F 70F 80F 90F 100F 110F 120F 130F 140F 150F 160F 170F 180F 190F 200F
(ft./sec.) 4C 7C 10C 13C 16C 18C 21C 27C 32C 38C 43C 49C 54C 60C 66C 71C 77C 82C 88C 93C
1.5 36.88 0.35 0.33 0.32 0.31 0.30 0.30 0.29 0.29 0.28 0.27 0.27 0.26 0.26 0.25 0.25 0.24 0.24 0.24 0.23 0.23
1.6 39.34 0.39 0.37 0.35 0.35 0.34 0.34 0.33 0.32 0.31 0.31 0.30 0.29 0.29 0.28 0.28 0.27 0.27 0.27 0.26 0.26
1.7 41.80 0.43 0.41 0.39 0.39 0.38 0.37 0.37 0.36 0.35 0.34 0.33 0.33 0.32 0.31 0.31 0.30 0.30 0.30 0.29 0.29
1.8 44.26 0.48 0.46 0.44 0.43 0.42 0.41 0.41 0.40 0.39 0.38 0.37 0.36 0.35 0.35 0.34 0.34 0.33 0.33 0.32 0.32
1.9 46.72 0.53 0.50 0.48 0.47 0.46 0.46 0.45 0.44 0.43 0.42 0.41 0.40 0.39 0.38 0.38 0.37 0.37 0.36 0.36 0.35
2.0 49.17 0.58 0.55 0.52 0.52 0.51 0.50 0.49 0.48 0.47 0.45 0.45 0.44 0.43 0.42 0.41 0.41 0.40 0.40 0.39 0.39
2.1 51.63 0.63 0.60 0.57 0.56 0.55 0.54 0.54 0.52 0.51 0.50 0.49 0.48 0.47 0.46 0.45 0.45 0.44 0.43 0.43 0.42
2.2 54.09 0.68 0.65 0.62 0.61 0.60 0.59 0.58 0.57 0.55 0.54 0.53 0.52 0.51 0.50 0.49 0.48 0.48 0.47 0.47 0.46
2.3 56.55 0.74 0.71 0.67 0.66 0.65 0.64 0.63 0.61 0.60 0.58 0.57 0.56 0.55 0.54 0.53 0.52 0.52 0.51 0.50 0.50
2.4 59.01 0.79 0.76 0.73 0.71 0.70 0.69 0.68 0.66 0.65 0.63 0.62 0.61 0.59 0.58 0.57 0.57 0.56 0.55 0.54 0.54
2.5 61.47 0.85 0.82 0.78 0.77 0.75 0.74 0.73 0.71 0.69 0.68 0.66 0.65 0.64 0.63 0.62 0.61 0.60 0.59 0.59 0.58
2.6 63.93 0.92 0.88 0.84 0.82 0.81 0.80 0.78 0.76 0.74 0.73 0.71 0.70 0.69 0.67 0.66 0.65 0.65 0.64 0.63 0.62
2.7 66.38 0.98 0.94 0.89 0.88 0.86 0.85 0.84 0.82 0.80 0.78 0.76 0.75 0.73 0.72 0.71 0.70 0.69 0.68 0.67 0.67
2.8 68.84 1.04 1.00 0.95 0.94 0.92 0.91 0.90 0.87 0.85 0.83 0.81 0.80 0.78 0.77 0.76 0.75 0.74 0.73 0.72 0.71
2.9 71.30 1.11 1.07 1.02 1.00 0.98 0.97 0.95 0.93 0.91 0.88 0.87 0.85 0.83 0.82 0.81 0.80 0.79 0.78 0.77 0.76
3.0 73.76 1.18 1.13 1.08 1.06 1.04 1.03 1.01 0.99 0.96 0.94 0.92 0.90 0.89 0.87 0.86 0.85 0.84 0.82 0.82 0.81
3.1 76.22 1.25 1.20 1.14 1.12 1.11 1.09 1.07 1.05 1.02 1.00 0.98 0.96 0.94 0.93 0.91 0.90 0.89 0.88 0.86 0.86
3.2 78.68 1.32 1.27 1.21 1.19 1.17 1.15 1.14 1.11 1.08 1.06 1.03 1.01 1.00 0.98 0.97 0.95 0.94 0.93 0.92 0.91
3.3 81.14 1.40 1.34 1.28 1.26 1.24 1.22 1.20 1.17 1.14 1.12 1.09 1.07 1.05 1.04 1.02 1.01 0.99 0.98 0.97 0.96
3.4 83.60 1.47 1.41 1.35 1.33 1.30 1.29 1.27 1.23 1.20 1.18 1.15 1.13 1.11 1.09 1.08 1.06 1.05 1.03 1.02 1.01
3.5 86.05 1.55 1.49 1.42 1.40 1.37 1.35 1.33 1.30 1.27 1.24 1.22 1.19 1.17 1.15 1.14 1.12 1.10 1.09 1.08 1.07
3.6 88.51 1.63 1.57 1.49 1.47 1.44 1.42 1.40 1.37 1.33 1.30 1.28 1.25 1.23 1.21 1.19 1.18 1.16 1.15 1.13 1.12
3.7 90.97 1.71 1.64 1.57 1.54 1.52 1.50 1.47 1.44 1.40 1.37 1.34 1.32 1.30 1.27 1.26 1.24 1.22 1.21 1.19 1.18
3.8 93.43 1.79 1.72 1.64 1.62 1.59 1.57 1.55 1.51 1.47 1.44 1.41 1.38 1.36 1.34 1.32 1.30 1.28 1.27 1.25 1.24
3.9 95.89 1.88 1.80 1.72 1.69 1.67 1.64 1.62 1.58 1.54 1.51 1.48 1.45 1.42 1.40 1.38 1.36 1.34 1.33 1.31 1.30
4.0 98.35 1.96 1.89 1.80 1.77 1.74 1.72 1.69 1.65 1.61 1.58 1.55 1.52 1.49 1.47 1.45 1.42 1.41 1.39 1.37 1.36
4.2 103.27 2.14 2.06 1.97 1.94 1.90 1.88 1.85 1.80 1.76 1.72 1.69 1.66 1.63 1.60 1.58 1.56 1.54 1.52 1.50 1.48
4.3 105.72 2.23 2.15 2.05 2.02 1.99 1.96 1.93 1.88 1.84 1.80 1.76 1.73 1.70 1.67 1.65 1.62 1.60 1.58 1.57 1.55
4.4 108.18 2.33 2.24 2.14 2.10 2.07 2.04 2.01 1.96 1.91 1.87 1.84 1.80 1.77 1.74 1.72 1.69 1.67 1.65 1.63 1.61
4.5 110.64 2.42 2.33 2.22 2.19 2.15 2.12 2.09 2.04 1.99 1.95 1.91 1.88 1.84 1.82 1.79 1.76 1.74 1.72 1.70 1.68
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4.6 113.10 2.52 2.42 2.31 2.28 2.24 2.21 2.18 2.12 2.07 2.03 1.99 1.95 1.92 1.89 1.86 1.84 1.81 1.79 1.77 1.75
4.7 115.56 2.62 2.52 2.40 2.37 2.33 2.30 2.26 2.21 2.15 2.11 2.07 2.03 2.00 1.96 1.94 1.91 1.88 1.86 1.84 1.82
4.8 118.02 2.72 2.61 2.50 2.46 2.42 2.39 2.35 2.29 2.24 2.19 2.15 2.11 2.07 2.04 2.01 1.98 1.96 1.93 1.91 1.89
4.9 120.48 2.82 2.71 2.59 2.55 2.51 2.48 2.44 2.38 2.32 2.27 2.23 2.19 2.15 2.12 2.09 2.06 2.03 2.01 1.98 1.96
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Velocity GPM 40F 45F 50F 55F 60F 65F 70F 80F 90F 100F 110F 120F 130F 140F 150F 160F 170F 180F 190F 200F
(ft./sec.) 4C 7C 10C 13C 16C 18C 21C 27C 32C 38C 43C 49C 54C 60C 66C 71C 77C 82C 88C 93C
5.0 122.94 2.92 2.81 2.69 2.64 2.60 2.57 2.53 2.47 2.41 2.36 2.31 2.27 2.23 2.20 2.16 2.14 2.11 2.08 2.06 2.04
5.1 125.39 3.03 2.91 2.78 2.74 2.70 2.66 2.62 2.56 2.50 2.44 2.40 2.35 2.31 2.28 2.24 2.21 2.18 2.16 2.13 2.11
5.2 127.85 3.13 3.02 2.88 2.84 2.79 2.75 2.71 2.65 2.59 2.53 2.48 2.44 2.40 2.36 2.32 2.29 2.26 2.24 2.21 2.19
5.3 130.31 3.24 3.12 2.98 2.94 2.89 2.85 2.81 2.74 2.68 2.62 2.57 2.52 2.48 2.44 2.41 2.37 2.34 2.32 2.29 2.26
5.4 132.77 3.35 3.23 3.08 3.04 2.99 2.95 2.91 2.83 2.77 2.71 2.66 2.61 2.57 2.53 2.49 2.46 2.42 2.40 2.37 2.34
5.6 137.69 3.58 3.44 3.29 3.24 3.19 3.15 3.10 3.02 2.96 2.89 2.84 2.79 2.74 2.70 2.66 2.62 2.59 2.56 2.53 2.50
5.7 140.15 3.69 3.55 3.40 3.35 3.29 3.25 3.20 3.12 3.05 2.99 2.93 2.88 2.83 2.79 2.75 2.71 2.67 2.64 2.61 2.59
5.8 142.60 3.81 3.67 3.50 3.45 3.40 3.35 3.30 3.22 3.15 3.08 3.02 2.97 2.92 2.88 2.83 2.80 2.76 2.73 2.70 2.67
5.9 145.06 3.93 3.78 3.61 3.56 3.50 3.46 3.41 3.32 3.25 3.18 3.12 3.06 3.01 2.97 2.92 2.88 2.85 2.81 2.78 2.75
6.0 147.52 4.05 3.90 3.72 3.67 3.61 3.56 3.51 3.42 3.35 3.28 3.21 3.16 3.11 3.06 3.01 2.97 2.94 2.90 2.87 2.84
6.1 149.98 4.17 4.01 3.84 3.78 3.72 3.67 3.62 3.53 3.45 3.38 3.31 3.25 3.20 3.15 3.11 3.06 3.03 2.99 2.96 2.93
6.2 152.44 4.29 4.13 3.95 3.89 3.83 3.78 3.73 3.63 3.55 3.48 3.41 3.35 3.30 3.25 3.20 3.16 3.12 3.08 3.05 3.01
6.3 154.90 4.42 4.25 4.06 4.00 3.94 3.89 3.83 3.74 3.66 3.58 3.51 3.45 3.39 3.34 3.29 3.25 3.21 3.17 3.14 3.10
6.4 157.36 4.54 4.37 4.18 4.12 4.06 4.00 3.95 3.85 3.76 3.68 3.61 3.55 3.49 3.44 3.39 3.34 3.30 3.26 3.23 3.19
6.5 159.82 4.67 4.50 4.30 4.24 4.17 4.11 4.06 3.96 3.87 3.79 3.72 3.65 3.59 3.54 3.49 3.44 3.40 3.36 3.32 3.29
8.0 196.70 6.77 6.53 6.25 6.16 6.06 5.98 5.90 5.76 5.63 5.52 5.42 5.32 5.24 5.16 5.09 5.02 4.96 4.90 4.85 4.80
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Velocity GPM 40F 45F 50F 55F 60F 65F 70F 80F 90F 100F 110F 120F 130F 140F 150F 160F 170F 180F 190F 200F
(ft./sec.) 4C 7C 10C 13C 16C 18C 21C 27C 32C 38C 43C 49C 54C 60C 66C 71C 77C 82C 88C 93C
1.5 36.88 0.47 0.46 0.44 0.43 0.42 0.41 0.39 0.38 0.36 0.35 0.33 0.32 0.31 0.30 0.30 0.29 0.28 0.28 0.27 0.27
1.6 39.34 0.53 0.51 0.49 0.48 0.47 0.45 0.44 0.42 0.40 0.39 0.37 0.36 0.35 0.34 0.33 0.33 0.32 0.31 0.31 0.30
1.7 41.80 0.59 0.57 0.55 0.53 0.52 0.50 0.49 0.47 0.45 0.43 0.42 0.40 0.39 0.38 0.37 0.36 0.35 0.35 0.34 0.34
1.8 44.26 0.65 0.63 0.61 0.59 0.57 0.56 0.54 0.52 0.49 0.48 0.46 0.44 0.43 0.42 0.41 0.40 0.39 0.39 0.38 0.37
1.9 46.72 0.71 0.69 0.67 0.65 0.63 0.61 0.60 0.57 0.54 0.52 0.51 0.49 0.48 0.46 0.45 0.44 0.43 0.42 0.42 0.41
2.0 49.17 0.78 0.75 0.73 0.71 0.69 0.67 0.65 0.62 0.60 0.57 0.55 0.54 0.52 0.51 0.49 0.48 0.47 0.46 0.46 0.45
2.1 51.63 0.85 0.82 0.79 0.77 0.75 0.73 0.71 0.68 0.65 0.62 0.60 0.58 0.57 0.55 0.54 0.53 0.52 0.51 0.50 0.49
2.2 54.09 0.92 0.89 0.86 0.84 0.81 0.79 0.77 0.74 0.70 0.68 0.65 0.63 0.62 0.60 0.59 0.57 0.56 0.55 0.54 0.53
2.3 56.55 0.99 0.96 0.93 0.90 0.88 0.86 0.83 0.80 0.76 0.73 0.71 0.69 0.67 0.65 0.63 0.62 0.61 0.60 0.59 0.58
2.4 59.01 1.07 1.04 1.00 0.97 0.95 0.92 0.90 0.86 0.82 0.79 0.76 0.74 0.72 0.70 0.68 0.67 0.66 0.64 0.63 0.62
2.5 61.47 1.15 1.11 1.08 1.05 1.02 0.99 0.96 0.92 0.88 0.85 0.82 0.80 0.77 0.75 0.74 0.72 0.71 0.69 0.68 0.67
2.6 63.93 1.23 1.19 1.15 1.12 1.09 1.06 1.03 0.99 0.95 0.91 0.88 0.85 0.83 0.81 0.79 0.77 0.76 0.74 0.73 0.72
2.7 66.38 1.31 1.27 1.23 1.20 1.16 1.13 1.10 1.05 1.01 0.97 0.94 0.91 0.89 0.86 0.85 0.83 0.81 0.80 0.78 0.77
2.8 68.84 1.40 1.35 1.31 1.28 1.24 1.21 1.18 1.12 1.08 1.04 1.00 0.97 0.95 0.92 0.90 0.88 0.86 0.85 0.83 0.82
2.9 71.30 1.48 1.44 1.39 1.36 1.32 1.29 1.25 1.20 1.15 1.11 1.07 1.04 1.01 0.98 0.96 0.94 0.92 0.90 0.89 0.88
3.0 73.76 1.57 1.53 1.48 1.44 1.40 1.37 1.33 1.27 1.22 1.17 1.14 1.10 1.07 1.04 1.02 1.00 0.98 0.96 0.94 0.93
3.1 76.22 1.67 1.62 1.57 1.53 1.48 1.45 1.41 1.35 1.29 1.24 1.20 1.17 1.14 1.11 1.08 1.06 1.04 1.02 1.00 0.99
3.2 78.68 1.76 1.71 1.66 1.61 1.57 1.53 1.49 1.42 1.37 1.32 1.27 1.24 1.20 1.17 1.15 1.12 1.10 1.08 1.06 1.04
3.3 81.14 1.86 1.80 1.75 1.70 1.65 1.61 1.57 1.50 1.44 1.39 1.34 1.31 1.27 1.24 1.21 1.18 1.16 1.14 1.12 1.10
3.4 83.60 1.96 1.90 1.84 1.79 1.74 1.70 1.66 1.58 1.52 1.47 1.42 1.38 1.34 1.30 1.28 1.25 1.22 1.20 1.18 1.17
3.5 86.05 2.06 2.00 1.94 1.89 1.83 1.79 1.74 1.67 1.60 1.54 1.49 1.45 1.41 1.37 1.34 1.32 1.29 1.27 1.24 1.23
3.6 88.51 2.16 2.10 2.04 1.98 1.93 1.88 1.83 1.75 1.68 1.62 1.57 1.52 1.48 1.44 1.41 1.38 1.36 1.33 1.31 1.29
3.7 90.97 2.27 2.21 2.14 2.08 2.02 1.98 1.92 1.84 1.77 1.70 1.65 1.60 1.56 1.52 1.49 1.45 1.42 1.40 1.38 1.36
3.8 93.43 2.38 2.31 2.24 2.18 2.12 2.07 2.02 1.93 1.85 1.79 1.73 1.68 1.63 1.59 1.56 1.53 1.49 1.47 1.44 1.42
3.9 95.89 2.49 2.42 2.34 2.28 2.22 2.17 2.11 2.02 1.94 1.87 1.81 1.76 1.71 1.67 1.63 1.60 1.57 1.54 1.51 1.49
4.0 98.35 2.60 2.53 2.45 2.39 2.32 2.27 2.21 2.11 2.03 1.96 1.90 1.84 1.79 1.75 1.71 1.67 1.64 1.61 1.58 1.56
4.2 103.27 2.83 2.75 2.67 2.60 2.53 2.47 2.41 2.30 2.21 2.14 2.07 2.01 1.95 1.90 1.86 1.83 1.79 1.76 1.73 1.71
4.3 105.72 2.95 2.87 2.78 2.71 2.64 2.58 2.51 2.40 2.31 2.23 2.16 2.09 2.04 1.99 1.95 1.90 1.87 1.83 1.80 1.78
4.4 108.18 3.08 2.99 2.90 2.82 2.75 2.68 2.61 2.50 2.41 2.32 2.25 2.18 2.12 2.07 2.03 1.99 1.95 1.91 1.88 1.85
4.5 110.64 3.20 3.11 3.01 2.94 2.86 2.79 2.72 2.61 2.50 2.42 2.34 2.27 2.21 2.16 2.11 2.07 2.03 1.99 1.96 1.93
4.6 113.10 3.32 3.23 3.13 3.05 2.97 2.90 2.83 2.71 2.60 2.51 2.43 2.36 2.30 2.24 2.20 2.15 2.11 2.07 2.04 2.01
4.7 115.56 3.45 3.36 3.25 3.17 3.09 3.02 2.94 2.81 2.71 2.61 2.53 2.46 2.39 2.33 2.28 2.24 2.19 2.15 2.12 2.09
4.8 118.02 3.58 3.48 3.38 3.29 3.20 3.13 3.05 2.92 2.81 2.71 2.62 2.55 2.48 2.42 2.37 2.32 2.28 2.24 2.20 2.17
4.9 120.48 3.72 3.61 3.50 3.41 3.32 3.25 3.16 3.03 2.91 2.81 2.72 2.65 2.58 2.51 2.46 2.41 2.36 2.32 2.28 2.25
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Velocity GPM 40F 45F 50F 55F 60F 65F 70F 80F 90F 100F 110F 120F 130F 140F 150F 160F 170F 180F 190F 200F
(ft./sec.) 4C 7C 10C 13C 16C 18C 21C 27C 32C 38C 43C 49C 54C 60C 66C 71C 77C 82C 88C 93C
5.0 122.94 3.85 3.74 3.63 3.54 3.44 3.36 3.28 3.14 3.02 2.92 2.82 2.74 2.67 2.60 2.55 2.50 2.45 2.41 2.37 2.34
5.1 125.39 3.99 3.88 3.76 3.66 3.57 3.48 3.40 3.25 3.13 3.02 2.93 2.84 2.77 2.70 2.64 2.59 2.54 2.50 2.45 2.42
5.2 127.85 4.12 4.01 3.89 3.79 3.69 3.61 3.52 3.37 3.24 3.13 3.03 2.94 2.87 2.80 2.74 2.68 2.63 2.59 2.54 2.51
5.3 130.31 4.26 4.15 4.02 3.92 3.82 3.73 3.64 3.48 3.35 3.24 3.13 3.05 2.97 2.89 2.83 2.78 2.72 2.68 2.63 2.60
5.4 132.77 4.41 4.29 4.16 4.05 3.95 3.86 3.76 3.60 3.47 3.35 3.24 3.15 3.07 2.99 2.93 2.87 2.81 2.77 2.72 2.69
5.6 137.69 4.70 4.57 4.43 4.32 4.21 4.11 4.01 3.84 3.70 3.57 3.46 3.36 3.27 3.19 3.13 3.07 3.01 2.96 2.91 2.87
5.7 140.15 4.85 4.72 4.57 4.46 4.34 4.24 4.14 3.97 3.82 3.69 3.57 3.47 3.38 3.30 3.23 3.16 3.10 3.05 3.00 2.96
5.8 142.60 5.00 4.86 4.72 4.60 4.48 4.38 4.27 4.09 3.94 3.80 3.68 3.58 3.49 3.40 3.33 3.27 3.20 3.15 3.10 3.06
5.9 145.06 5.15 5.01 4.86 4.74 4.62 4.51 4.40 4.22 4.06 3.92 3.80 3.69 3.60 3.51 3.44 3.37 3.30 3.25 3.19 3.15
6.0 147.52 5.31 5.16 5.01 4.89 4.76 4.65 4.53 4.35 4.18 4.04 3.91 3.80 3.71 3.62 3.54 3.47 3.40 3.35 3.29 3.25
6.1 149.98 5.46 5.31 5.16 5.03 4.90 4.79 4.67 4.48 4.31 4.16 4.03 3.92 3.82 3.73 3.65 3.58 3.51 3.45 3.39 3.35
6.2 152.44 5.62 5.47 5.31 5.18 5.04 4.93 4.81 4.61 4.44 4.28 4.15 4.04 3.93 3.84 3.76 3.68 3.61 3.55 3.49 3.45
6.3 154.90 5.78 5.63 5.46 5.33 5.19 5.07 4.95 4.74 4.56 4.41 4.27 4.15 4.05 3.95 3.87 3.79 3.72 3.66 3.60 3.55
6.4 157.36 5.95 5.79 5.61 5.48 5.33 5.21 5.09 4.88 4.69 4.54 4.39 4.27 4.16 4.06 3.98 3.90 3.83 3.76 3.70 3.65
6.5 159.82 6.11 5.95 5.77 5.63 5.48 5.36 5.23 5.01 4.83 4.66 4.52 4.39 4.28 4.18 4.09 4.01 3.93 3.87 3.81 3.76
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Velocity GPM 40F 45F 50F 55F 60F 65F 70F 80F 90F 100F 110F 120F 130F 140F 150F 160F 170F 180F 190F 200F
(ft./sec.) 4C 7C 10C 13C 16C 18C 21C 27C 32C 38C 43C 49C 54C 60C 66C 71C 77C 82C 88C 93C
1.5 36.88 0.55 0.53 0.51 0.49 0.47 0.46 0.44 0.42 0.39 0.38 0.36 0.35 0.34 0.32 0.32 0.31 0.30 0.29 0.29 0.28
1.6 39.34 0.62 0.59 0.57 0.55 0.53 0.51 0.49 0.46 0.44 0.42 0.40 0.39 0.38 0.36 0.35 0.34 0.34 0.33 0.32 0.32
1.7 41.80 0.68 0.66 0.63 0.61 0.58 0.57 0.55 0.52 0.49 0.47 0.45 0.43 0.42 0.40 0.39 0.38 0.37 0.37 0.36 0.35
1.8 44.26 0.75 0.72 0.69 0.67 0.64 0.63 0.60 0.57 0.54 0.52 0.50 0.48 0.46 0.45 0.44 0.42 0.41 0.41 0.40 0.39
1.9 46.72 0.83 0.79 0.76 0.74 0.71 0.69 0.66 0.63 0.60 0.57 0.55 0.53 0.51 0.49 0.48 0.47 0.46 0.45 0.44 0.43
2.0 49.17 0.90 0.87 0.83 0.80 0.77 0.75 0.73 0.69 0.65 0.62 0.60 0.58 0.56 0.54 0.53 0.51 0.50 0.49 0.48 0.47
2.1 51.63 0.98 0.94 0.90 0.87 0.84 0.82 0.79 0.75 0.71 0.68 0.65 0.63 0.61 0.59 0.57 0.56 0.54 0.53 0.52 0.51
2.2 54.09 1.06 1.02 0.98 0.95 0.91 0.89 0.86 0.81 0.77 0.74 0.71 0.68 0.66 0.64 0.62 0.61 0.59 0.58 0.57 0.56
2.3 56.55 1.15 1.10 1.06 1.02 0.99 0.96 0.93 0.88 0.83 0.80 0.76 0.74 0.71 0.69 0.67 0.66 0.64 0.63 0.62 0.60
2.4 59.01 1.23 1.19 1.14 1.10 1.06 1.03 1.00 0.94 0.90 0.86 0.82 0.79 0.77 0.75 0.73 0.71 0.69 0.68 0.66 0.65
2.5 61.47 1.32 1.27 1.22 1.18 1.14 1.11 1.07 1.01 0.96 0.92 0.89 0.85 0.83 0.80 0.78 0.76 0.74 0.73 0.71 0.70
2.6 63.93 1.42 1.36 1.31 1.27 1.22 1.19 1.15 1.09 1.03 0.99 0.95 0.92 0.89 0.86 0.84 0.82 0.80 0.78 0.77 0.75
2.7 66.38 1.51 1.46 1.40 1.35 1.30 1.27 1.23 1.16 1.10 1.06 1.02 0.98 0.95 0.92 0.90 0.87 0.85 0.84 0.82 0.81
2.8 68.84 1.61 1.55 1.49 1.44 1.39 1.35 1.31 1.24 1.18 1.13 1.08 1.04 1.01 0.98 0.96 0.93 0.91 0.89 0.87 0.86
2.9 71.30 1.71 1.65 1.58 1.53 1.48 1.43 1.39 1.31 1.25 1.20 1.15 1.11 1.08 1.04 1.02 0.99 0.97 0.95 0.93 0.92
3.0 73.76 1.81 1.75 1.68 1.62 1.57 1.52 1.47 1.40 1.33 1.27 1.22 1.18 1.14 1.11 1.08 1.05 1.03 1.01 0.99 0.97
3.1 76.22 1.92 1.85 1.77 1.72 1.66 1.61 1.56 1.48 1.41 1.35 1.30 1.25 1.21 1.18 1.15 1.12 1.09 1.07 1.05 1.03
3.2 78.68 2.03 1.95 1.88 1.82 1.75 1.70 1.65 1.56 1.49 1.43 1.37 1.32 1.28 1.24 1.21 1.18 1.16 1.13 1.11 1.09
3.3 81.14 2.14 2.06 1.98 1.92 1.85 1.80 1.74 1.65 1.57 1.51 1.45 1.40 1.35 1.31 1.28 1.25 1.22 1.20 1.17 1.16
3.4 83.60 2.25 2.17 2.08 2.02 1.95 1.89 1.83 1.74 1.66 1.59 1.53 1.47 1.43 1.39 1.35 1.32 1.29 1.26 1.24 1.22
3.5 86.05 2.37 2.28 2.19 2.12 2.05 1.99 1.93 1.83 1.74 1.67 1.61 1.55 1.50 1.46 1.42 1.39 1.36 1.33 1.30 1.28
3.6 88.51 2.49 2.40 2.30 2.23 2.15 2.09 2.03 1.92 1.83 1.76 1.69 1.63 1.58 1.53 1.50 1.46 1.43 1.40 1.37 1.35
3.7 90.97 2.61 2.51 2.42 2.34 2.26 2.20 2.13 2.02 1.92 1.84 1.77 1.71 1.66 1.61 1.57 1.53 1.50 1.47 1.44 1.42
3.8 93.43 2.73 2.63 2.53 2.45 2.37 2.30 2.23 2.12 2.02 1.93 1.86 1.80 1.74 1.69 1.65 1.61 1.57 1.54 1.51 1.49
3.9 95.89 2.86 2.76 2.65 2.57 2.48 2.41 2.33 2.21 2.11 2.02 1.95 1.88 1.82 1.77 1.73 1.69 1.65 1.62 1.58 1.56
4.0 98.35 2.98 2.88 2.77 2.68 2.59 2.52 2.44 2.32 2.21 2.12 2.04 1.97 1.91 1.85 1.81 1.76 1.72 1.69 1.66 1.63
4.2 103.27 3.25 3.14 3.01 2.92 2.82 2.74 2.66 2.52 2.41 2.31 2.22 2.15 2.08 2.02 1.97 1.93 1.88 1.85 1.81 1.78
4.3 105.72 3.38 3.27 3.14 3.04 2.94 2.86 2.77 2.63 2.51 2.41 2.32 2.24 2.17 2.11 2.06 2.01 1.96 1.93 1.89 1.86
4.4 108.18 3.52 3.40 3.27 3.17 3.06 2.98 2.89 2.74 2.61 2.51 2.42 2.33 2.26 2.20 2.14 2.09 2.05 2.01 1.97 1.94
4.5 110.64 3.66 3.54 3.40 3.30 3.18 3.10 3.00 2.85 2.72 2.61 2.51 2.43 2.35 2.29 2.23 2.18 2.13 2.09 2.05 2.02
4.6 113.10 3.81 3.67 3.53 3.43 3.31 3.22 3.12 2.96 2.83 2.71 2.61 2.53 2.45 2.38 2.32 2.27 2.22 2.18 2.13 2.10
4.7 115.56 3.95 3.82 3.67 3.56 3.44 3.34 3.24 3.08 2.94 2.82 2.72 2.62 2.54 2.47 2.41 2.36 2.30 2.26 2.22 2.18
4.8 118.02 4.10 3.96 3.81 3.69 3.57 3.47 3.37 3.20 3.05 2.93 2.82 2.72 2.64 2.57 2.50 2.45 2.39 2.35 2.30 2.27
4.9 120.48 4.25 4.10 3.95 3.83 3.70 3.60 3.49 3.31 3.16 3.04 2.93 2.83 2.74 2.66 2.60 2.54 2.48 2.44 2.39 2.35
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Velocity GPM 40F 45F 50F 55F 60F 65F 70F 80F 90F 100F 110F 120F 130F 140F 150F 160F 170F 180F 190F 200F
(ft./sec.) 4C 7C 10C 13C 16C 18C 21C 27C 32C 38C 43C 49C 54C 60C 66C 71C 77C 82C 88C 93C
5.0 122.94 4.40 4.25 4.09 3.97 3.83 3.73 3.62 3.44 3.28 3.15 3.03 2.93 2.84 2.76 2.69 2.63 2.57 2.53 2.48 2.44
5.1 125.39 4.56 4.40 4.23 4.11 3.97 3.86 3.75 3.56 3.40 3.26 3.14 3.04 2.94 2.86 2.79 2.73 2.67 2.62 2.57 2.53
5.2 127.85 4.71 4.55 4.38 4.25 4.11 4.00 3.88 3.68 3.52 3.38 3.25 3.14 3.05 2.96 2.89 2.83 2.76 2.71 2.66 2.62
5.3 130.31 4.87 4.71 4.53 4.39 4.25 4.13 4.01 3.81 3.64 3.49 3.36 3.25 3.15 3.07 2.99 2.92 2.86 2.81 2.75 2.71
5.4 132.77 5.03 4.86 4.68 4.54 4.39 4.27 4.14 3.94 3.76 3.61 3.48 3.36 3.26 3.17 3.09 3.02 2.96 2.91 2.85 2.80
5.6 137.69 5.36 5.18 4.99 4.84 4.68 4.55 4.42 4.20 4.01 3.85 3.71 3.59 3.48 3.38 3.30 3.23 3.16 3.10 3.04 2.99
5.7 140.15 5.53 5.35 5.14 4.99 4.83 4.70 4.56 4.33 4.14 3.97 3.83 3.70 3.59 3.49 3.41 3.33 3.26 3.20 3.14 3.09
5.8 142.60 5.70 5.51 5.30 5.15 4.98 4.84 4.70 4.47 4.27 4.10 3.95 3.82 3.71 3.60 3.52 3.44 3.36 3.30 3.24 3.19
5.9 145.06 5.88 5.68 5.47 5.30 5.13 4.99 4.85 4.61 4.40 4.23 4.07 3.94 3.82 3.72 3.63 3.55 3.47 3.41 3.34 3.29
6.0 147.52 6.05 5.85 5.63 5.46 5.28 5.14 4.99 4.75 4.53 4.36 4.20 4.06 3.94 3.83 3.74 3.66 3.57 3.51 3.44 3.39
6.1 149.98 6.23 6.02 5.79 5.62 5.44 5.30 5.14 4.89 4.67 4.49 4.32 4.18 4.06 3.95 3.85 3.77 3.68 3.62 3.55 3.49
6.2 152.44 6.41 6.20 5.96 5.79 5.60 5.45 5.29 5.03 4.81 4.62 4.45 4.31 4.18 4.06 3.96 3.88 3.79 3.73 3.65 3.60
6.3 154.90 6.59 6.37 6.13 5.95 5.76 5.61 5.44 5.17 4.95 4.75 4.58 4.43 4.30 4.18 4.08 3.99 3.90 3.84 3.76 3.70
6.4 157.36 6.77 6.55 6.30 6.12 5.92 5.76 5.60 5.32 5.09 4.89 4.71 4.56 4.42 4.30 4.20 4.11 4.02 3.95 3.87 3.81
6.5 159.82 6.96 6.73 6.48 6.29 6.08 5.92 5.75 5.47 5.23 5.02 4.84 4.69 4.55 4.42 4.32 4.22 4.13 4.06 3.98 3.92
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Velocity GPM 40F 45F 50F 55F 60F 65F 70F 80F 90F 100F 110F 120F 130F 140F 150F 160F 170F 180F 190F 200F
(ft./sec.) 4C 7C 10C 13C 16C 18C 21C 27C 32C 38C 43C 49C 54C 60C 66C 71C 77C 82C 88C 93C
1.5 36.88 0.62 0.60 0.57 0.55 0.53 0.51 0.49 0.46 0.43 0.41 0.39 0.38 0.36 0.35 0.34 0.33 0.32 0.31 0.30 0.30
1.6 39.34 0.70 0.67 0.64 0.61 0.59 0.57 0.55 0.51 0.48 0.46 0.44 0.42 0.40 0.39 0.38 0.37 0.36 0.35 0.34 0.33
1.7 41.80 0.77 0.74 0.71 0.68 0.65 0.63 0.61 0.57 0.54 0.51 0.49 0.47 0.45 0.43 0.42 0.41 0.40 0.39 0.38 0.37
1.8 44.26 0.85 0.81 0.78 0.75 0.72 0.70 0.67 0.63 0.59 0.56 0.54 0.52 0.50 0.48 0.47 0.45 0.44 0.43 0.42 0.41
1.9 46.72 0.93 0.89 0.85 0.82 0.79 0.76 0.74 0.69 0.65 0.62 0.59 0.57 0.55 0.53 0.51 0.50 0.48 0.47 0.46 0.45
2.0 49.17 1.02 0.98 0.93 0.90 0.86 0.83 0.80 0.76 0.71 0.68 0.65 0.62 0.60 0.58 0.56 0.55 0.53 0.52 0.51 0.49
2.1 51.63 1.10 1.06 1.01 0.98 0.94 0.91 0.87 0.82 0.78 0.74 0.71 0.68 0.65 0.63 0.61 0.59 0.58 0.56 0.55 0.54
2.2 54.09 1.19 1.15 1.10 1.06 1.01 0.98 0.95 0.89 0.84 0.80 0.77 0.74 0.71 0.69 0.66 0.65 0.63 0.61 0.60 0.59
2.3 56.55 1.29 1.24 1.18 1.14 1.10 1.06 1.02 0.96 0.91 0.87 0.83 0.80 0.77 0.74 0.72 0.70 0.68 0.66 0.65 0.63
2.4 59.01 1.39 1.33 1.27 1.23 1.18 1.14 1.10 1.04 0.98 0.93 0.89 0.86 0.83 0.80 0.77 0.75 0.73 0.72 0.70 0.69
2.5 61.47 1.49 1.43 1.36 1.32 1.27 1.23 1.18 1.11 1.05 1.00 0.96 0.92 0.89 0.86 0.83 0.81 0.79 0.77 0.75 0.74
2.6 63.93 1.59 1.53 1.46 1.41 1.35 1.31 1.27 1.19 1.13 1.07 1.03 0.99 0.95 0.92 0.89 0.87 0.85 0.82 0.81 0.79
2.7 66.38 1.70 1.63 1.56 1.50 1.45 1.40 1.35 1.27 1.21 1.15 1.10 1.06 1.02 0.98 0.95 0.93 0.90 0.88 0.86 0.85
2.8 68.84 1.80 1.73 1.66 1.60 1.54 1.49 1.44 1.36 1.28 1.22 1.17 1.13 1.09 1.05 1.02 0.99 0.96 0.94 0.92 0.90
2.9 71.30 1.92 1.84 1.76 1.70 1.64 1.59 1.53 1.44 1.37 1.30 1.25 1.20 1.16 1.12 1.08 1.05 1.03 1.00 0.98 0.96
3.0 73.76 2.03 1.95 1.87 1.80 1.74 1.68 1.62 1.53 1.45 1.38 1.32 1.27 1.23 1.19 1.15 1.12 1.09 1.06 1.04 1.02
3.1 76.22 2.15 2.07 1.98 1.91 1.84 1.78 1.72 1.62 1.54 1.46 1.40 1.35 1.30 1.26 1.22 1.19 1.16 1.13 1.11 1.08
3.2 78.68 2.27 2.18 2.09 2.02 1.94 1.88 1.82 1.71 1.62 1.55 1.48 1.43 1.38 1.33 1.29 1.26 1.22 1.19 1.17 1.15
3.3 81.14 2.39 2.30 2.20 2.13 2.05 1.98 1.92 1.81 1.71 1.63 1.57 1.51 1.45 1.41 1.36 1.33 1.29 1.26 1.24 1.21
3.4 83.60 2.52 2.42 2.32 2.24 2.16 2.09 2.02 1.90 1.81 1.72 1.65 1.59 1.53 1.48 1.44 1.40 1.36 1.33 1.30 1.28
3.5 86.05 2.65 2.55 2.44 2.36 2.27 2.20 2.12 2.00 1.90 1.81 1.74 1.67 1.61 1.56 1.51 1.47 1.44 1.40 1.37 1.35
3.6 88.51 2.78 2.67 2.56 2.47 2.38 2.31 2.23 2.11 2.00 1.91 1.83 1.76 1.69 1.64 1.59 1.55 1.51 1.47 1.44 1.41
3.7 90.97 2.91 2.80 2.68 2.60 2.50 2.42 2.34 2.21 2.10 2.00 1.92 1.84 1.78 1.72 1.67 1.63 1.59 1.55 1.52 1.49
3.8 93.43 3.05 2.94 2.81 2.72 2.62 2.54 2.45 2.31 2.20 2.10 2.01 1.93 1.87 1.81 1.75 1.71 1.66 1.62 1.59 1.56
3.9 95.89 3.19 3.07 2.94 2.84 2.74 2.66 2.57 2.42 2.30 2.19 2.10 2.02 1.95 1.89 1.84 1.79 1.74 1.70 1.67 1.63
4.0 98.35 3.33 3.21 3.07 2.97 2.86 2.78 2.68 2.53 2.40 2.29 2.20 2.12 2.04 1.98 1.92 1.87 1.82 1.78 1.74 1.71
4.2 103.27 3.62 3.49 3.34 3.23 3.11 3.02 2.92 2.76 2.62 2.50 2.40 2.31 2.23 2.16 2.10 2.04 1.99 1.94 1.90 1.87
4.3 105.72 3.77 3.64 3.48 3.37 3.25 3.15 3.04 2.88 2.73 2.61 2.50 2.41 2.32 2.25 2.19 2.13 2.08 2.03 1.99 1.95
4.4 108.18 3.93 3.78 3.63 3.51 3.38 3.28 3.17 2.99 2.84 2.72 2.60 2.51 2.42 2.35 2.28 2.22 2.16 2.11 2.07 2.03
4.5 110.64 4.08 3.93 3.77 3.65 3.51 3.41 3.30 3.12 2.96 2.83 2.71 2.61 2.52 2.44 2.37 2.31 2.25 2.20 2.15 2.11
4.6 113.10 4.24 4.09 3.92 3.79 3.65 3.54 3.43 3.24 3.08 2.94 2.82 2.71 2.62 2.54 2.47 2.40 2.34 2.29 2.24 2.20
4.7 115.56 4.40 4.24 4.07 3.93 3.79 3.68 3.56 3.36 3.19 3.05 2.93 2.82 2.72 2.64 2.56 2.50 2.43 2.38 2.33 2.28
4.8 118.02 4.57 4.40 4.22 4.08 3.93 3.82 3.69 3.49 3.32 3.17 3.04 2.93 2.83 2.74 2.66 2.59 2.53 2.47 2.42 2.37
4.9 120.48 4.73 4.56 4.37 4.23 4.08 3.96 3.83 3.62 3.44 3.29 3.15 3.04 2.93 2.84 2.76 2.69 2.62 2.56 2.51 2.46
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Recommended Head Loss Design Range For distribution piping, 5.5 ft./sec. is an industry For distribution piping, velocities in excess of 8 ft./sec.
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Velocity GPM 40F 45F 50F 55F 60F 65F 70F 80F 90F 100F 110F 120F 130F 140F 150F 160F 170F 180F 190F 200F
(ft./sec.) 4C 7C 10C 13C 16C 18C 21C 27C 32C 38C 43C 49C 54C 60C 66C 71C 77C 82C 88C 93C
5.0 122.94 4.90 4.72 4.53 4.38 4.22 4.10 3.97 3.75 3.56 3.40 3.27 3.15 3.04 2.95 2.86 2.79 2.72 2.66 2.60 2.55
5.1 125.39 5.07 4.89 4.69 4.54 4.37 4.24 4.11 3.88 3.69 3.53 3.38 3.26 3.15 3.05 2.97 2.89 2.82 2.75 2.70 2.64
5.2 127.85 5.24 5.06 4.85 4.69 4.52 4.39 4.25 4.02 3.82 3.65 3.50 3.37 3.26 3.16 3.07 2.99 2.92 2.85 2.79 2.74
5.3 130.31 5.42 5.23 5.01 4.85 4.68 4.54 4.39 4.16 3.95 3.78 3.62 3.49 3.37 3.27 3.18 3.10 3.02 2.95 2.89 2.83
5.4 132.77 5.60 5.40 5.18 5.01 4.83 4.69 4.54 4.29 4.08 3.90 3.75 3.61 3.49 3.38 3.29 3.20 3.12 3.05 2.99 2.93
5.6 137.69 5.96 5.75 5.52 5.34 5.15 5.00 4.84 4.58 4.35 4.16 4.00 3.85 3.72 3.61 3.51 3.42 3.33 3.26 3.19 3.13
5.7 140.15 6.15 5.93 5.69 5.51 5.31 5.16 4.99 4.72 4.49 4.30 4.12 3.97 3.84 3.72 3.62 3.53 3.44 3.36 3.30 3.23
5.8 142.60 6.34 6.11 5.87 5.68 5.48 5.32 5.15 4.87 4.63 4.43 4.25 4.10 3.96 3.84 3.73 3.64 3.55 3.47 3.40 3.33
5.9 145.06 6.53 6.30 6.04 5.85 5.64 5.48 5.31 5.02 4.78 4.57 4.38 4.23 4.09 3.96 3.85 3.75 3.66 3.58 3.51 3.44
6.0 147.52 6.72 6.48 6.22 6.03 5.81 5.65 5.46 5.17 4.92 4.70 4.52 4.35 4.21 4.08 3.97 3.87 3.77 3.69 3.61 3.54
6.1 149.98 6.92 6.67 6.41 6.20 5.98 5.81 5.63 5.33 5.07 4.84 4.65 4.48 4.34 4.20 4.09 3.98 3.89 3.80 3.72 3.65
6.2 152.44 7.12 6.87 6.59 6.38 6.16 5.98 5.79 5.48 5.21 4.99 4.79 4.62 4.46 4.33 4.21 4.10 4.00 3.91 3.83 3.76
6.3 154.90 7.32 7.06 6.78 6.56 6.33 6.15 5.96 5.64 5.36 5.13 4.93 4.75 4.59 4.45 4.33 4.22 4.12 4.03 3.95 3.87
6.4 157.36 7.52 7.26 6.97 6.75 6.51 6.32 6.12 5.80 5.52 5.28 5.07 4.89 4.72 4.58 4.45 4.34 4.24 4.14 4.06 3.98
6.5 159.82 7.73 7.46 7.16 6.93 6.69 6.50 6.29 5.96 5.67 5.42 5.21 5.02 4.86 4.71 4.58 4.47 4.36 4.26 4.18 4.10
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Velocity GPM 40F 45F 50F 55F 60F 65F 70F 80F 90F 100F 110F 120F 130F 140F 150F 160F 170F 180F 190F 200F
(ft./sec.) 4C 7C 10C 13C 16C 18C 21C 27C 32C 38C 43C 49C 54C 60C 66C 71C 77C 82C 88C 93C
0.5 0.29 0.0060 0.0056 0.0052 0.0051 0.0050 0.0049 0.0048 0.0046 0.0044 0.0042 0.0041 0.0040 0.0039 0.0038 0.0037 0.0036 0.0036 0.0035 0.0034 0.0034
0.6 0.35 0.0081 0.0076 0.0071 0.0069 0.0067 0.0066 0.0065 0.0062 0.0060 0.0058 0.0056 0.0055 0.0053 0.0052 0.0051 0.0050 0.0049 0.0048 0.0047 0.0046
0.7 0.41 0.0105 0.0099 0.0092 0.0090 0.0087 0.0086 0.0084 0.0080 0.0078 0.0075 0.0073 0.0071 0.0069 0.0068 0.0066 0.0065 0.0063 0.0062 0.0061 0.0060
0.8 0.47 0.0131 0.0123 0.0115 0.0112 0.0109 0.0107 0.0105 0.0101 0.0097 0.0094 0.0092 0.0089 0.0087 0.0085 0.0083 0.0082 0.0080 0.0079 0.0077 0.0076
0.9 0.53 0.0159 0.0150 0.0140 0.0137 0.0134 0.0131 0.0128 0.0123 0.0119 0.0115 0.0112 0.0109 0.0107 0.0104 0.0102 0.0100 0.0098 0.0096 0.0095 0.0093
1.0 0.59 0.0190 0.0179 0.0167 0.0164 0.0160 0.0157 0.0153 0.0148 0.0143 0.0138 0.0134 0.0131 0.0128 0.0125 0.0122 0.0120 0.0118 0.0116 0.0114 0.0112
1.1 0.65 0.0223 0.0210 0.0197 0.0192 0.0188 0.0184 0.0180 0.0174 0.0168 0.0163 0.0158 0.0154 0.0151 0.0147 0.0144 0.0142 0.0139 0.0137 0.0134 0.0132
1.2 0.71 0.0258 0.0244 0.0228 0.0223 0.0218 0.0214 0.0209 0.0202 0.0195 0.0189 0.0184 0.0179 0.0175 0.0171 0.0168 0.0165 0.0162 0.0159 0.0156 0.0154
1.3 0.76 0.0295 0.0279 0.0261 0.0256 0.0250 0.0245 0.0240 0.0231 0.0224 0.0217 0.0211 0.0206 0.0201 0.0197 0.0193 0.0189 0.0186 0.0183 0.0180 0.0177
1.4 0.82 0.0334 0.0316 0.0296 0.0290 0.0284 0.0278 0.0273 0.0263 0.0255 0.0247 0.0240 0.0234 0.0229 0.0224 0.0219 0.0215 0.0212 0.0208 0.0205 0.0202
1.5 0.88 0.0376 0.0356 0.0333 0.0326 0.0319 0.0313 0.0307 0.0296 0.0287 0.0278 0.0271 0.0264 0.0258 0.0253 0.0248 0.0243 0.0239 0.0235 0.0231 0.0228
1.6 0.94 0.0419 0.0397 0.0372 0.0365 0.0356 0.0350 0.0343 0.0331 0.0321 0.0311 0.0303 0.0296 0.0289 0.0283 0.0277 0.0272 0.0267 0.0263 0.0259 0.0255
1.7 1.00 0.0465 0.0440 0.0413 0.0405 0.0396 0.0388 0.0381 0.0368 0.0356 0.0346 0.0337 0.0328 0.0321 0.0314 0.0308 0.0302 0.0297 0.0292 0.0288 0.0284
1.8 1.06 0.0512 0.0485 0.0456 0.0446 0.0436 0.0428 0.0420 0.0406 0.0393 0.0382 0.0372 0.0363 0.0355 0.0347 0.0340 0.0334 0.0328 0.0323 0.0318 0.0314
1.9 1.12 0.0561 0.0532 0.0500 0.0490 0.0479 0.0470 0.0461 0.0445 0.0432 0.0419 0.0409 0.0399 0.0390 0.0382 0.0374 0.0367 0.0361 0.0355 0.0350 0.0345
2.0 1.18 0.0612 0.0581 0.0546 0.0535 0.0523 0.0514 0.0504 0.0487 0.0472 0.0459 0.0447 0.0436 0.0426 0.0418 0.0409 0.0402 0.0395 0.0389 0.0383 0.0378
2.1 1.23 0.0666 0.0632 0.0594 0.0582 0.0569 0.0559 0.0548 0.0530 0.0514 0.0499 0.0486 0.0475 0.0464 0.0455 0.0446 0.0438 0.0431 0.0424 0.0418 0.0412
2.2 1.29 0.0721 0.0684 0.0643 0.0630 0.0617 0.0606 0.0594 0.0574 0.0557 0.0541 0.0528 0.0515 0.0504 0.0493 0.0484 0.0475 0.0467 0.0460 0.0453 0.0447
2.3 1.35 0.0777 0.0738 0.0694 0.0681 0.0666 0.0654 0.0642 0.0620 0.0602 0.0585 0.0570 0.0557 0.0544 0.0533 0.0523 0.0514 0.0505 0.0498 0.0490 0.0484
2.4 1.41 0.0836 0.0794 0.0747 0.0732 0.0717 0.0704 0.0691 0.0668 0.0648 0.0630 0.0614 0.0600 0.0587 0.0575 0.0564 0.0554 0.0545 0.0536 0.0529 0.0521
2.5 1.47 0.0897 0.0852 0.0802 0.0786 0.0769 0.0756 0.0742 0.0717 0.0696 0.0677 0.0660 0.0644 0.0630 0.0618 0.0606 0.0595 0.0585 0.0576 0.0568 0.0560
2.6 1.53 0.0959 0.0911 0.0858 0.0841 0.0823 0.0809 0.0794 0.0768 0.0745 0.0725 0.0706 0.0690 0.0675 0.0662 0.0649 0.0638 0.0627 0.0618 0.0609 0.0601
2.7 1.59 0.1023 0.0973 0.0916 0.0898 0.0879 0.0864 0.0848 0.0820 0.0796 0.0774 0.0755 0.0737 0.0721 0.0707 0.0694 0.0682 0.0671 0.0660 0.0651 0.0642
2.8 1.65 0.1089 0.1035 0.0975 0.0956 0.0936 0.0920 0.0903 0.0874 0.0848 0.0825 0.0804 0.0786 0.0769 0.0754 0.0740 0.0727 0.0715 0.0704 0.0694 0.0685
2.9 1.70 0.1157 0.1100 0.1036 0.1016 0.0995 0.0978 0.0960 0.0929 0.0902 0.0877 0.0855 0.0836 0.0818 0.0802 0.0787 0.0774 0.0761 0.0749 0.0739 0.0729
3.0 1.76 0.1226 0.1166 0.1099 0.1078 0.1056 0.1037 0.1018 0.0985 0.0957 0.0931 0.0908 0.0887 0.0868 0.0851 0.0836 0.0821 0.0808 0.0796 0.0784 0.0774
3.3 1.94 0.1444 0.1375 0.1296 0.1272 0.1246 0.1224 0.1202 0.1164 0.1130 0.1100 0.1073 0.1049 0.1027 0.1007 0.0989 0.0972 0.0956 0.0942 0.0929 0.0917
2" Uponor MLC 100% Water Feet of Head per Foot of Tubing
3.4 2.00 0.1521 0.1448 0.1365 0.1339 0.1312 0.1290 0.1266 0.1226 0.1191 0.1159 0.1131 0.1106 0.1083 0.1062 0.1042 0.1025 0.1008 0.0993 0.0979 0.0967
3.5 2.06 0.1598 0.1522 0.1436 0.1409 0.1380 0.1357 0.1332 0.1290 0.1253 0.1220 0.1190 0.1164 0.1139 0.1117 0.1097 0.1079 0.1061 0.1046 0.1031 0.1018
3.6 2.12 0.1678 0.1598 0.1508 0.1479 0.1450 0.1425 0.1399 0.1355 0.1316 0.1282 0.1251 0.1223 0.1197 0.1174 0.1153 0.1134 0.1116 0.1099 0.1084 0.1070
3.7 2.17 0.1759 0.1676 0.1582 0.1552 0.1521 0.1495 0.1468 0.1422 0.1381 0.1345 0.1313 0.1283 0.1257 0.1233 0.1211 0.1190 0.1171 0.1154 0.1138 0.1123
3.8 2.23 0.1842 0.1755 0.1657 0.1626 0.1593 0.1566 0.1538 0.1490 0.1447 0.1410 0.1376 0.1345 0.1317 0.1292 0.1269 0.1248 0.1228 0.1210 0.1194 0.1178
3.9 2.29 0.1927 0.1836 0.1733 0.1701 0.1667 0.1639 0.1610 0.1559 0.1515 0.1476 0.1440 0.1408 0.1379 0.1353 0.1329 0.1307 0.1286 0.1267 0.1250 0.1234
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Velocity GPM 40F 45F 50F 55F 60F 65F 70F 80F 90F 100F 110F 120F 130F 140F 150F 160F 170F 180F 190F 200F
(ft./sec.) 4C 7C 10C 13C 16C 18C 21C 27C 32C 38C 43C 49C 54C 60C 66C 71C 77C 82C 88C 93C
4.0 2.35 0.2013 0.1918 0.1811 0.1778 0.1742 0.1713 0.1682 0.1630 0.1584 0.1543 0.1506 0.1473 0.1442 0.1415 0.1390 0.1367 0.1345 0.1326 0.1308 0.1291
4.1 2.41 0.2101 0.2002 0.1891 0.1856 0.1819 0.1788 0.1757 0.1702 0.1654 0.1611 0.1573 0.1538 0.1507 0.1478 0.1452 0.1428 0.1406 0.1385 0.1366 0.1349
4.2 2.47 0.2190 0.2088 0.1972 0.1935 0.1897 0.1865 0.1832 0.1776 0.1726 0.1681 0.1641 0.1605 0.1573 0.1543 0.1515 0.1491 0.1467 0.1446 0.1426 0.1408
4.3 2.53 0.2281 0.2175 0.2055 0.2017 0.1977 0.1944 0.1910 0.1851 0.1799 0.1752 0.1711 0.1673 0.1639 0.1609 0.1580 0.1554 0.1530 0.1508 0.1487 0.1468
4.4 2.59 0.2374 0.2263 0.2139 0.2099 0.2058 0.2024 0.1988 0.1927 0.1873 0.1825 0.1782 0.1743 0.1708 0.1676 0.1646 0.1619 0.1594 0.1571 0.1550 0.1530
4.6 2.70 0.2564 0.2445 0.2311 0.2269 0.2224 0.2188 0.2149 0.2084 0.2026 0.1974 0.1927 0.1885 0.1847 0.1813 0.1781 0.1752 0.1725 0.1700 0.1677 0.1656
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Velocity GPM 40F 45F 50F 55F 60F 65F 70F 80F 90F 100F 110F 120F 130F 140F 150F 160F 170F 180F 190F 200F
(ft./sec.) 4C 7C 10C 13C 16C 18C 21C 27C 32C 38C 43C 49C 54C 60C 66C 71C 77C 82C 88C 93C
0.5 0.29 0.00944 0.00900 0.00854 0.00819 0.00782 0.00752 0.00721 0.00671 0.00630 0.00594 0.00564 0.00538 0.00516 0.00496 0.00480 0.00464 0.00450 0.00438 0.00426 0.00418
0.6 0.35 0.01261 0.01204 0.01143 0.01098 0.01049 0.01011 0.00970 0.00905 0.00850 0.00803 0.00763 0.00730 0.00700 0.00673 0.00652 0.00631 0.00612 0.00596 0.00581 0.00569
0.7 0.41 0.01613 0.01541 0.01466 0.01408 0.01348 0.01299 0.01248 0.01166 0.01097 0.01038 0.00987 0.00944 0.00907 0.00872 0.00845 0.00819 0.00795 0.00775 0.00755 0.00740
0.8 0.47 0.01998 0.01912 0.01820 0.01750 0.01676 0.01617 0.01554 0.01454 0.01369 0.01297 0.01235 0.01182 0.01135 0.01093 0.01060 0.01027 0.00998 0.00973 0.00949 0.00930
0.9 0.53 0.02417 0.02314 0.02204 0.02121 0.02033 0.01962 0.01887 0.01767 0.01666 0.01579 0.01505 0.01442 0.01386 0.01335 0.01295 0.01256 0.01220 0.01190 0.01161 0.01139
1.0 0.59 0.02867 0.02746 0.02618 0.02520 0.02417 0.02334 0.02247 0.02106 0.01986 0.01885 0.01797 0.01723 0.01657 0.01597 0.01549 0.01503 0.01461 0.01426 0.01391 0.01365
1.1 0.65 0.03347 0.03208 0.03061 0.02948 0.02829 0.02733 0.02631 0.02469 0.02330 0.02213 0.02111 0.02024 0.01948 0.01878 0.01823 0.01770 0.01720 0.01679 0.01639 0.01609
1.2 0.71 0.03857 0.03699 0.03531 0.03402 0.03266 0.03157 0.03041 0.02855 0.02697 0.02562 0.02446 0.02347 0.02259 0.02179 0.02116 0.02054 0.01997 0.01950 0.01904 0.01869
1.3 0.76 0.04396 0.04218 0.04029 0.03883 0.03730 0.03606 0.03476 0.03265 0.03086 0.02934 0.02801 0.02689 0.02589 0.02499 0.02427 0.02357 0.02292 0.02239 0.02186 0.02147
1.4 0.82 0.04964 0.04765 0.04553 0.04391 0.04219 0.04080 0.03934 0.03698 0.03497 0.03326 0.03177 0.03051 0.02939 0.02837 0.02756 0.02677 0.02605 0.02544 0.02485 0.02440
1.5 0.88 0.05560 0.05338 0.05104 0.04923 0.04732 0.04578 0.04415 0.04153 0.03929 0.03739 0.03573 0.03432 0.03307 0.03194 0.03103 0.03015 0.02934 0.02867 0.02800 0.02750
1.6 0.94 0.06183 0.05939 0.05680 0.05481 0.05270 0.05100 0.04920 0.04630 0.04383 0.04172 0.03988 0.03832 0.03694 0.03568 0.03468 0.03370 0.03280 0.03206 0.03132 0.03076
1.7 1.00 0.06833 0.06565 0.06281 0.06063 0.05831 0.05645 0.05447 0.05129 0.04857 0.04625 0.04423 0.04251 0.04099 0.03960 0.03850 0.03742 0.03643 0.03561 0.03479 0.03418
1.8 1.06 0.07509 0.07218 0.06908 0.06669 0.06417 0.06213 0.05997 0.05649 0.05352 0.05098 0.04877 0.04689 0.04522 0.04370 0.04249 0.04131 0.04022 0.03932 0.03842 0.03776
1.9 1.12 0.08212 0.07895 0.07559 0.07300 0.07025 0.06804 0.06569 0.06190 0.05867 0.05590 0.05349 0.05145 0.04962 0.04797 0.04665 0.04536 0.04418 0.04319 0.04221 0.04148
2.0 1.18 0.08941 0.08598 0.08234 0.07954 0.07657 0.07417 0.07163 0.06752 0.06402 0.06102 0.05840 0.05618 0.05421 0.05241 0.05098 0.04958 0.04829 0.04722 0.04616 0.04536
2.1 1.23 0.09695 0.09326 0.08934 0.08631 0.08311 0.08052 0.07778 0.07335 0.06956 0.06632 0.06350 0.06110 0.05896 0.05702 0.05547 0.05396 0.05256 0.05140 0.05025 0.04939
2.2 1.29 0.10474 0.10078 0.09657 0.09332 0.08987 0.08709 0.08414 0.07938 0.07531 0.07182 0.06878 0.06619 0.06389 0.06179 0.06013 0.05850 0.05699 0.05574 0.05450 0.05357
2.3 1.35 0.11278 0.10854 0.10403 0.10055 0.09686 0.09388 0.09072 0.08561 0.08124 0.07750 0.07424 0.07146 0.06898 0.06674 0.06494 0.06319 0.06157 0.06023 0.05889 0.05790
2.4 1.41 0.12107 0.11654 0.11172 0.10801 0.10406 0.10088 0.09750 0.09204 0.08737 0.08336 0.07987 0.07690 0.07425 0.07184 0.06992 0.06804 0.06631 0.06487 0.06344 0.06237
2.5 1.47 0.12960 0.12478 0.11965 0.11569 0.11149 0.10809 0.10449 0.09867 0.09368 0.08941 0.08568 0.08251 0.07968 0.07711 0.07506 0.07305 0.07120 0.06966 0.06813 0.06699
2.6 1.53 0.13837 0.13325 0.12780 0.12359 0.11912 0.11551 0.11169 0.10549 0.10019 0.09564 0.09167 0.08829 0.08528 0.08254 0.08035 0.07821 0.07624 0.07460 0.07297 0.07175
2.7 1.59 0.14737 0.14195 0.13617 0.13171 0.12697 0.12314 0.11908 0.11251 0.10687 0.10204 0.09783 0.09424 0.09104 0.08813 0.08580 0.08353 0.08143 0.07968 0.07795 0.07666
2.8 1.65 0.15662 0.15088 0.14477 0.14005 0.13503 0.13098 0.12668 0.11972 0.11375 0.10863 0.10416 0.10036 0.09696 0.09387 0.09141 0.08900 0.08677 0.08492 0.08308 0.08171
2.9 1.70 0.16610 0.16004 0.15358 0.14860 0.14330 0.13902 0.13448 0.12711 0.12080 0.11539 0.11067 0.10664 0.10305 0.09978 0.09717 0.09462 0.09225 0.09029 0.08835 0.08689
3.0 1.76 0.17581 0.16943 0.16262 0.15736 0.15178 0.14726 0.14247 0.13470 0.12804 0.12233 0.11734 0.11309 0.10929 0.10584 0.10308 0.10038 0.09789 0.09582 0.09376 0.09222
3.3 1.94 0.20632 0.19892 0.19102 0.18492 0.17844 0.17319 0.16762 0.15858 0.15083 0.14418 0.13836 0.13340 0.12897 0.12494 0.12173 0.11858 0.11566 0.11324 0.11083 0.10903
3.4 2.00 0.21694 0.20919 0.20092 0.19453 0.18773 0.18223 0.17639 0.16691 0.15878 0.15180 0.14570 0.14050 0.13585 0.13162 0.12824 0.12493 0.12187 0.11933 0.11680 0.11491
3.5 2.06 0.22779 0.21967 0.21102 0.20433 0.19722 0.19146 0.18535 0.17543 0.16691 0.15960 0.15321 0.14775 0.14288 0.13844 0.13490 0.13144 0.12822 0.12556 0.12291 0.12093
3.6 2.12 0.23885 0.23038 0.22133 0.21434 0.20691 0.20088 0.19449 0.18412 0.17521 0.16756 0.16087 0.15516 0.15006 0.14542 0.14171 0.13808 0.13472 0.13193 0.12915 0.12707
3.7 2.17 0.25014 0.24130 0.23185 0.22456 0.21679 0.21050 0.20383 0.19299 0.18369 0.17569 0.16870 0.16273 0.15740 0.15255 0.14867 0.14487 0.14135 0.13843 0.13553 0.13336
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3.8 2.23 0.26165 0.25243 0.24258 0.23497 0.22687 0.22031 0.21335 0.20204 0.19233 0.18398 0.17669 0.17046 0.16489 0.15982 0.15577 0.15180 0.14813 0.14508 0.14204 0.13977
3.9 2.29 0.27337 0.26377 0.25351 0.24559 0.23715 0.23032 0.22306 0.21127 0.20115 0.19244 0.18484 0.17834 0.17253 0.16724 0.16301 0.15888 0.15504 0.15186 0.14869 0.14632
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Velocity GPM 40F 45F 50F 55F 60F 65F 70F 80F 90F 100F 110F 120F 130F 140F 150F 160F 170F 180F 190F 200F
(ft./sec.) 4C 7C 10C 13C 16C 18C 21C 27C 32C 38C 43C 49C 54C 60C 66C 71C 77C 82C 88C 93C
4.0 2.35 0.28531 0.27532 0.26465 0.25640 0.24762 0.24051 0.23295 0.22068 0.21014 0.20107 0.19314 0.18637 0.18032 0.17481 0.17040 0.16609 0.16209 0.15878 0.15547 0.15301
4.1 2.41 0.29746 0.28708 0.27599 0.26741 0.25828 0.25088 0.24303 0.23026 0.21929 0.20986 0.20161 0.19456 0.18826 0.18252 0.17794 0.17345 0.16928 0.16583 0.16239 0.15982
4.2 2.47 0.30983 0.29905 0.28753 0.27862 0.26914 0.26145 0.25329 0.24002 0.22862 0.21881 0.21023 0.20290 0.19635 0.19038 0.18561 0.18094 0.17661 0.17302 0.16944 0.16676
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Velocity GPM 40F 45F 50F 55F 60F 65F 70F 80F 90F 100F 110F 120F 130F 140F 150F 160F 170F 180F 190F 200F
(ft./sec.) 4C 7C 10C 13C 16C 18C 21C 27C 32C 38C 43C 49C 54C 60C 66C 71C 77C 82C 88C 93C
0.5 0.29 0.01168 0.01101 0.01029 0.00977 0.00921 0.00880 0.00836 0.00767 0.00710 0.00664 0.00625 0.00591 0.00562 0.00537 0.00516 0.00498 0.00480 0.00503 0.00487 0.00472
0.6 0.35 0.01552 0.01464 0.01371 0.01303 0.01232 0.01178 0.01120 0.01030 0.00956 0.00895 0.00843 0.00799 0.00761 0.00728 0.00700 0.00676 0.00653 0.00682 0.00662 0.00642
0.7 0.41 0.01976 0.01867 0.01751 0.01666 0.01577 0.01509 0.01437 0.01324 0.01230 0.01154 0.01089 0.01032 0.00984 0.00942 0.00907 0.00877 0.00847 0.00884 0.00858 0.00833
0.8 0.47 0.02439 0.02307 0.02167 0.02064 0.01955 0.01872 0.01785 0.01647 0.01533 0.01439 0.01359 0.01290 0.01231 0.01179 0.01136 0.01099 0.01062 0.01108 0.01076 0.01045
0.9 0.53 0.02940 0.02784 0.02617 0.02495 0.02365 0.02267 0.02163 0.01998 0.01862 0.01749 0.01654 0.01571 0.01501 0.01439 0.01387 0.01342 0.01297 0.01353 0.01314 0.01277
1.0 0.59 0.03477 0.03295 0.03100 0.02958 0.02807 0.02692 0.02570 0.02377 0.02217 0.02085 0.01973 0.01875 0.01793 0.01719 0.01658 0.01605 0.01552 0.01618 0.01572 0.01528
1.1 0.65 0.04049 0.03840 0.03616 0.03452 0.03278 0.03146 0.03005 0.02782 0.02597 0.02445 0.02315 0.02202 0.02106 0.02021 0.01949 0.01888 0.01827 0.01903 0.01850 0.01799
1.2 0.71 0.04656 0.04418 0.04164 0.03977 0.03779 0.03628 0.03468 0.03213 0.03002 0.02828 0.02680 0.02550 0.02440 0.02342 0.02261 0.02190 0.02120 0.02207 0.02147 0.02088
1.3 0.76 0.05295 0.05028 0.04742 0.04532 0.04308 0.04138 0.03958 0.03670 0.03432 0.03234 0.03066 0.02920 0.02795 0.02684 0.02591 0.02512 0.02432 0.02531 0.02462 0.02395
1.4 0.82 0.05968 0.05669 0.05351 0.05116 0.04866 0.04676 0.04474 0.04152 0.03885 0.03664 0.03475 0.03310 0.03170 0.03046 0.02941 0.02852 0.02762 0.02873 0.02796 0.02720
1.5 0.88 0.06672 0.06342 0.05989 0.05728 0.05451 0.05240 0.05016 0.04658 0.04361 0.04115 0.03905 0.03721 0.03565 0.03427 0.03310 0.03210 0.03110 0.03234 0.03147 0.03063
1.6 0.94 0.07408 0.07044 0.06655 0.06369 0.06064 0.05831 0.05583 0.05189 0.04860 0.04588 0.04356 0.04153 0.03980 0.03826 0.03697 0.03586 0.03475 0.03613 0.03517 0.03423
1.7 1.00 0.08174 0.07777 0.07351 0.07037 0.06702 0.06447 0.06176 0.05743 0.05382 0.05083 0.04828 0.04604 0.04414 0.04245 0.04103 0.03980 0.03858 0.04010 0.03904 0.03801
1.8 1.06 0.08971 0.08538 0.08075 0.07733 0.07368 0.07089 0.06793 0.06320 0.05926 0.05599 0.05320 0.05075 0.04867 0.04682 0.04526 0.04392 0.04258 0.04424 0.04308 0.04195
1.9 1.12 0.09798 0.09329 0.08826 0.08455 0.08058 0.07756 0.07434 0.06920 0.06492 0.06136 0.05832 0.05566 0.05339 0.05137 0.04967 0.04821 0.04675 0.04856 0.04729 0.04606
2.0 1.18 0.10655 0.10148 0.09604 0.09203 0.08775 0.08448 0.08100 0.07543 0.07079 0.06694 0.06364 0.06075 0.05830 0.05610 0.05426 0.05267 0.05108 0.05305 0.05168 0.05034
2.1 1.23 0.11540 0.10994 0.10410 0.09978 0.09516 0.09164 0.08789 0.08189 0.07688 0.07272 0.06916 0.06604 0.06338 0.06101 0.05902 0.05730 0.05559 0.05771 0.05623 0.05478
2.2 1.29 0.12454 0.11869 0.11242 0.10778 0.10283 0.09904 0.09501 0.08857 0.08318 0.07870 0.07488 0.07152 0.06865 0.06610 0.06396 0.06210 0.06025 0.06254 0.06094 0.05938
2.3 1.35 0.13396 0.12771 0.12100 0.11604 0.11074 0.10668 0.10237 0.09546 0.08969 0.08489 0.08078 0.07718 0.07410 0.07136 0.06906 0.06707 0.06508 0.06754 0.06582 0.06414
2.4 1.41 0.14366 0.13700 0.12984 0.12455 0.11889 0.11456 0.10995 0.10257 0.09641 0.09127 0.08688 0.08302 0.07973 0.07680 0.07433 0.07220 0.07007 0.07270 0.07086 0.06907
2.5 1.47 0.15364 0.14655 0.13894 0.13330 0.12728 0.12267 0.11776 0.10990 0.10332 0.09785 0.09316 0.08905 0.08554 0.08240 0.07977 0.07749 0.07522 0.07803 0.07606 0.07414
2.6 1.53 0.16390 0.15637 0.14829 0.14231 0.13591 0.13101 0.12580 0.11744 0.11045 0.10462 0.09963 0.09525 0.09152 0.08818 0.08537 0.08295 0.08052 0.08352 0.08142 0.07938
2.7 1.59 0.17442 0.16645 0.15789 0.15156 0.14478 0.13959 0.13405 0.12519 0.11777 0.11159 0.10629 0.10164 0.09767 0.09412 0.09114 0.08857 0.08598 0.08917 0.08694 0.08477
2.8 1.65 0.18522 0.17679 0.16774 0.16105 0.15388 0.14839 0.14253 0.13315 0.12529 0.11874 0.11313 0.10820 0.10399 0.10024 0.09707 0.09434 0.09160 0.09498 0.09262 0.09031
2.9 1.70 0.19627 0.18739 0.17784 0.17078 0.16321 0.15741 0.15123 0.14132 0.13301 0.12609 0.12016 0.11494 0.11049 0.10651 0.10316 0.10027 0.09737 0.10095 0.09845 0.09601
3.0 1.76 0.20760 0.19824 0.18819 0.18074 0.17277 0.16666 0.16014 0.14969 0.14093 0.13362 0.12736 0.12186 0.11716 0.11295 0.10942 0.10636 0.10330 0.10708 0.10443 0.10185
3.3 1.94 0.24312 0.23231 0.22067 0.21205 0.20280 0.19572 0.18815 0.17602 0.16584 0.15734 0.15005 0.14363 0.13816 0.13326 0.12913 0.12556 0.12199 0.12640 0.12331 0.12029
3.4 2.00 0.25548 0.24416 0.23197 0.22294 0.21326 0.20584 0.19791 0.18519 0.17452 0.16561 0.15796 0.15124 0.14549 0.14034 0.13601 0.13227 0.12851 0.13314 0.12990 0.12674
3.5 2.06 0.26809 0.25625 0.24351 0.23407 0.22394 0.21617 0.20788 0.19457 0.18340 0.17406 0.16605 0.15901 0.15298 0.14759 0.14305 0.13913 0.13519 0.14004 0.13664 0.13333
3.6 2.12 0.28095 0.26859 0.25528 0.24542 0.23484 0.22672 0.21806 0.20414 0.19246 0.18270 0.17432 0.16694 0.16064 0.15500 0.15025 0.14614 0.14202 0.14709 0.14354 0.14006
3.7 2.17 0.29405 0.28117 0.26729 0.25700 0.24596 0.23749 0.22844 0.21391 0.20171 0.19151 0.18276 0.17505 0.16846 0.16256 0.15759 0.15330 0.14899 0.15430 0.15057 0.14694
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3.8 2.23 0.30741 0.29399 0.27952 0.26880 0.25729 0.24846 0.23903 0.22387 0.21114 0.20050 0.19136 0.18332 0.17644 0.17028 0.16509 0.16061 0.15610 0.16165 0.15776 0.15397
3.9 2.29 0.32101 0.30704 0.29199 0.28082 0.26884 0.25964 0.24981 0.23402 0.22076 0.20967 0.20014 0.19175 0.18458 0.17816 0.17274 0.16806 0.16337 0.16915 0.16509 0.16113
4.0 2.35 0.16845
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Velocity GPM 40F 45F 50F 55F 60F 65F 70F 80F 90F 100F 110F 120F 130F 140F 150F 160F 170F 180F 190F 200F
(ft./sec.) 4C 7C 10C 13C 16C 18C 21C 27C 32C 38C 43C 49C 54C 60C 66C 71C 77C 82C 88C 93C
0.5 0.29 0.01405 0.01317 0.01225 0.01157 0.01085 0.01031 0.00974 0.00886 0.00813 0.00754 0.00704 0.00662 0.00626 0.00595 0.00568 0.00545 0.00523 0.00504 0.00489 0.00474
0.6 0.35 0.01857 0.01744 0.01625 0.01537 0.01444 0.01374 0.01301 0.01186 0.01091 0.01013 0.00948 0.00893 0.00845 0.00804 0.00769 0.00738 0.00710 0.00685 0.00664 0.00644
0.7 0.41 0.02356 0.02215 0.02067 0.01958 0.01842 0.01755 0.01663 0.01519 0.01400 0.01303 0.01221 0.01151 0.01091 0.01039 0.00994 0.00955 0.00919 0.00888 0.00861 0.00836
0.8 0.47 0.02898 0.02729 0.02549 0.02417 0.02278 0.02172 0.02060 0.01885 0.01740 0.01621 0.01521 0.01435 0.01362 0.01298 0.01243 0.01196 0.01151 0.01112 0.01080 0.01048
0.9 0.53 0.03483 0.03283 0.03071 0.02914 0.02749 0.02623 0.02490 0.02282 0.02110 0.01967 0.01848 0.01746 0.01658 0.01582 0.01515 0.01458 0.01405 0.01358 0.01319 0.01281
1.0 0.59 0.04109 0.03876 0.03629 0.03447 0.03254 0.03108 0.02953 0.02709 0.02508 0.02341 0.02201 0.02081 0.01977 0.01888 0.01810 0.01742 0.01679 0.01624 0.01578 0.01533
1.2 0.71 0.05478 0.05176 0.04854 0.04617 0.04365 0.04174 0.03971 0.03652 0.03387 0.03167 0.02981 0.02822 0.02686 0.02567 0.02463 0.02373 0.02290 0.02215 0.02154 0.02094
1.3 0.76 0.06219 0.05880 0.05519 0.05253 0.04969 0.04754 0.04525 0.04165 0.03866 0.03618 0.03408 0.03228 0.03074 0.02938 0.02821 0.02719 0.02624 0.02540 0.02470 0.02403
1.4 0.82 0.06997 0.06620 0.06217 0.05920 0.05604 0.05364 0.05109 0.04706 0.04371 0.04093 0.03858 0.03657 0.03483 0.03331 0.03200 0.03085 0.02979 0.02884 0.02805 0.02729
1.5 0.88 0.07810 0.07393 0.06949 0.06620 0.06270 0.06003 0.05721 0.05274 0.04902 0.04593 0.04332 0.04107 0.03914 0.03745 0.03598 0.03470 0.03352 0.03246 0.03158 0.03073
1.6 0.94 0.08659 0.08201 0.07712 0.07351 0.06965 0.06672 0.06360 0.05868 0.05458 0.05117 0.04828 0.04580 0.04366 0.04179 0.04017 0.03875 0.03743 0.03626 0.03529 0.03435
1.7 1.00 0.09543 0.09042 0.08508 0.08112 0.07690 0.07369 0.07028 0.06488 0.06038 0.05664 0.05347 0.05074 0.04839 0.04633 0.04454 0.04299 0.04153 0.04024 0.03917 0.03813
1.8 1.06 0.10460 0.09916 0.09334 0.08904 0.08445 0.08095 0.07723 0.07134 0.06643 0.06234 0.05888 0.05589 0.05332 0.05107 0.04911 0.04741 0.04582 0.04440 0.04323 0.04209
1.9 1.12 0.11411 0.10822 0.10192 0.09725 0.09227 0.08848 0.08444 0.07805 0.07272 0.06827 0.06450 0.06126 0.05846 0.05601 0.05387 0.05201 0.05028 0.04874 0.04746 0.04621
2.0 1.18 0.12395 0.11759 0.11080 0.10576 0.10038 0.09628 0.09192 0.08501 0.07924 0.07442 0.07034 0.06683 0.06380 0.06113 0.05882 0.05680 0.05492 0.05325 0.05185 0.05050
2.1 1.23 0.13411 0.12728 0.11998 0.11456 0.10877 0.10436 0.09966 0.09222 0.08600 0.08080 0.07640 0.07260 0.06933 0.06645 0.06395 0.06177 0.05974 0.05793 0.05642 0.05496
2.2 1.29 0.14459 0.13728 0.12945 0.12364 0.11744 0.11270 0.10766 0.09967 0.09298 0.08740 0.08266 0.07858 0.07505 0.07196 0.06927 0.06692 0.06473 0.06277 0.06115 0.05957
3.8 2.23 0.35313 0.33655 0.31872 0.30544 0.29119 0.28027 0.26859 0.24998 0.23432 0.22117 0.20996 0.20024 0.19183 0.18441 0.17794 0.17228 0.16698 0.16225 0.15830 0.15447
3.9 2.29 0.36858 0.35134 0.33279 0.31897 0.30414 0.29276 0.28061 0.26123 0.24491 0.23121 0.21953 0.20940 0.20063 0.19290 0.18615 0.18024 0.17471 0.16978 0.16565 0.16166
4.0 2.35 0.38430 0.36638 0.34711 0.33274 0.31732 0.30549 0.29285 0.27269 0.25571 0.24144 0.22928 0.21874 0.20960 0.20155 0.19451 0.18836 0.18260 0.17745 0.17316 0.16899
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Velocity GPM 40F 45F 50F 55F 60F 65F 70F 80F 90F 100F 110F 120F 130F 140F 150F 160F 170F 180F 190F 200F
(ft./sec.) 4C 7C 10C 13C 16C 18C 21C 27C 32C 38C 43C 49C 54C 60C 66C 71C 77C 82C 88C 93C
0.5 0.48 0.0043 0.0040 0.0038 0.0037 0.0036 0.0035 0.0034 0.0033 0.0032 0.0031 0.0030 0.0029 0.0028 0.0028 0.0027 0.0026 0.0026 0.0025 0.0025 0.0025
0.6 0.58 0.0058 0.0055 0.0051 0.0050 0.0049 0.0048 0.0047 0.0045 0.0043 0.0042 0.0041 0.0040 0.0039 0.0038 0.0037 0.0036 0.0036 0.0035 0.0034 0.0034
0.7 0.67 0.0075 0.0071 0.0066 0.0065 0.0063 0.0062 0.0061 0.0058 0.0056 0.0055 0.0053 0.0052 0.0050 0.0049 0.0048 0.0047 0.0046 0.0046 0.0045 0.0044
0.8 0.77 0.0094 0.0089 0.0083 0.0081 0.0079 0.0078 0.0076 0.0073 0.0071 0.0069 0.0067 0.0065 0.0063 0.0062 0.0061 0.0060 0.0058 0.0057 0.0057 0.0056
0.9 0.87 0.0115 0.0108 0.0101 0.0099 0.0097 0.0095 0.0093 0.0090 0.0087 0.0084 0.0082 0.0080 0.0078 0.0076 0.0075 0.0073 0.0072 0.0071 0.0069 0.0068
1.0 0.96 0.0137 0.0130 0.0121 0.0119 0.0116 0.0114 0.0111 0.0107 0.0104 0.0101 0.0098 0.0096 0.0093 0.0091 0.0090 0.0088 0.0086 0.0085 0.0083 0.0082
1.1 1.06 0.0161 0.0152 0.0143 0.0140 0.0137 0.0134 0.0131 0.0127 0.0123 0.0119 0.0116 0.0113 0.0110 0.0108 0.0106 0.0104 0.0102 0.0100 0.0099 0.0097
1.2 1.15 0.0187 0.0177 0.0166 0.0162 0.0159 0.0156 0.0152 0.0147 0.0142 0.0138 0.0135 0.0131 0.0128 0.0126 0.0123 0.0121 0.0119 0.0117 0.0115 0.0113
1.3 1.25 0.0214 0.0202 0.0190 0.0186 0.0182 0.0178 0.0175 0.0169 0.0164 0.0159 0.0155 0.0151 0.0147 0.0144 0.0141 0.0139 0.0136 0.0134 0.0132 0.0130
1.4 1.35 0.0242 0.0230 0.0216 0.0211 0.0207 0.0203 0.0199 0.0192 0.0186 0.0181 0.0176 0.0172 0.0168 0.0164 0.0161 0.0158 0.0155 0.0153 0.0151 0.0148
1.5 1.44 0.0272 0.0258 0.0243 0.0238 0.0233 0.0228 0.0224 0.0216 0.0210 0.0204 0.0198 0.0194 0.0189 0.0185 0.0182 0.0178 0.0175 0.0173 0.0170 0.0168
1.6 1.54 0.0304 0.0289 0.0271 0.0266 0.0260 0.0255 0.0250 0.0242 0.0234 0.0228 0.0222 0.0217 0.0212 0.0207 0.0203 0.0200 0.0196 0.0193 0.0190 0.0188
1.7 1.64 0.0337 0.0320 0.0301 0.0295 0.0289 0.0283 0.0278 0.0269 0.0260 0.0253 0.0247 0.0241 0.0236 0.0231 0.0226 0.0222 0.0218 0.0215 0.0212 0.0209
1.8 1.73 0.0372 0.0353 0.0332 0.0325 0.0319 0.0313 0.0307 0.0297 0.0288 0.0280 0.0273 0.0266 0.0260 0.0255 0.0250 0.0246 0.0242 0.0238 0.0234 0.0231
1.9 1.83 0.0408 0.0388 0.0365 0.0357 0.0350 0.0344 0.0337 0.0326 0.0316 0.0307 0.0300 0.0293 0.0286 0.0280 0.0275 0.0270 0.0266 0.0262 0.0258 0.0254
2.0 1.92 0.0445 0.0423 0.0398 0.0390 0.0382 0.0375 0.0368 0.0356 0.0346 0.0336 0.0328 0.0320 0.0313 0.0307 0.0301 0.0296 0.0291 0.0286 0.0282 0.0278
2.1 2.02 0.0484 0.0460 0.0433 0.0425 0.0416 0.0409 0.0401 0.0388 0.0376 0.0366 0.0357 0.0349 0.0341 0.0334 0.0328 0.0322 0.0317 0.0312 0.0308 0.0304
2.2 2.12 0.0524 0.0499 0.0470 0.0461 0.0451 0.0443 0.0435 0.0421 0.0408 0.0397 0.0387 0.0378 0.0370 0.0363 0.0356 0.0350 0.0344 0.0339 0.0334 0.0330
2.3 2.21 0.0566 0.0538 0.0507 0.0497 0.0487 0.0479 0.0470 0.0455 0.0441 0.0429 0.0419 0.0409 0.0400 0.0392 0.0385 0.0379 0.0372 0.0367 0.0361 0.0357
2.4 2.31 0.0609 0.0579 0.0546 0.0535 0.0524 0.0515 0.0506 0.0490 0.0475 0.0463 0.0451 0.0441 0.0431 0.0423 0.0415 0.0408 0.0401 0.0395 0.0390 0.0385
2.5 2.41 0.0653 0.0622 0.0586 0.0575 0.0563 0.0553 0.0543 0.0526 0.0511 0.0497 0.0485 0.0474 0.0464 0.0455 0.0446 0.0439 0.0431 0.0425 0.0419 0.0413
2.6 2.50 0.0699 0.0665 0.0627 0.0615 0.0603 0.0592 0.0582 0.0563 0.0547 0.0532 0.0519 0.0507 0.0497 0.0487 0.0478 0.0470 0.0462 0.0456 0.0449 0.0443
2.7 2.60 0.0746 0.0710 0.0670 0.0657 0.0644 0.0633 0.0621 0.0602 0.0584 0.0569 0.0555 0.0542 0.0531 0.0521 0.0511 0.0503 0.0494 0.0487 0.0480 0.0474
2.8 2.69 0.0794 0.0756 0.0713 0.0700 0.0686 0.0674 0.0662 0.0641 0.0623 0.0606 0.0592 0.0578 0.0566 0.0555 0.0545 0.0536 0.0527 0.0520 0.0512 0.0506
2.9 2.79 0.0844 0.0804 0.0758 0.0744 0.0729 0.0717 0.0704 0.0682 0.0662 0.0645 0.0629 0.0615 0.0602 0.0591 0.0580 0.0570 0.0561 0.0553 0.0545 0.0538
3.0 2.89 0.0894 0.0852 0.0804 0.0789 0.0773 0.0760 0.0747 0.0723 0.0703 0.0684 0.0668 0.0653 0.0640 0.0627 0.0616 0.0606 0.0596 0.0587 0.0579 0.0572
3.3 3.18 0.1055 0.1005 0.0950 0.0932 0.0913 0.0898 0.0882 0.0855 0.0831 0.0809 0.0790 0.0773 0.0757 0.0743 0.0729 0.0717 0.0706 0.0696 0.0686 0.0677
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3.4 3.27 0.1111 0.1059 0.1000 0.0982 0.0962 0.0946 0.0930 0.0901 0.0876 0.0853 0.0833 0.0815 0.0798 0.0783 0.0769 0.0756 0.0744 0.0734 0.0724 0.0714
3.5 3.37 0.1168 0.1114 0.1052 0.1033 0.1012 0.0996 0.0978 0.0948 0.0921 0.0898 0.0877 0.0857 0.0840 0.0824 0.0810 0.0796 0.0784 0.0773 0.0762 0.0752
3.6 3.46 0.1226 0.1169 0.1105 0.1085 0.1064 0.1046 0.1028 0.0996 0.0968 0.0943 0.0921 0.0901 0.0883 0.0866 0.0851 0.0837 0.0824 0.0812 0.0801 0.0791
3.7 3.56 0.1286 0.1226 0.1159 0.1138 0.1116 0.1097 0.1078 0.1045 0.1016 0.0990 0.0967 0.0946 0.0927 0.0910 0.0894 0.0879 0.0865 0.0853 0.0841 0.0831
3.8 3.66 0.1347 0.1285 0.1215 0.1192 0.1169 0.1150 0.1130 0.1095 0.1065 0.1038 0.1014 0.0992 0.0972 0.0954 0.0937 0.0922 0.0907 0.0894 0.0882 0.0871
3.9 3.75 0.1409 0.1344 0.1271 0.1248 0.1224 0.1204 0.1183 0.1147 0.1115 0.1087 0.1061 0.1038 0.1017 0.0999 0.0981 0.0965 0.0950 0.0937 0.0924 0.0913
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Velocity GPM 40F 45F 50F 55F 60F 65F 70F 80F 90F 100F 110F 120F 130F 140F 150F 160F 170F 180F 190F 200F
(ft./sec.) 4C 7C 10C 13C 16C 18C 21C 27C 32C 38C 43C 49C 54C 60C 66C 71C 77C 82C 88C 93C
4.0 3.85 0.1472 0.1405 0.1328 0.1304 0.1279 0.1258 0.1236 0.1199 0.1166 0.1136 0.1110 0.1086 0.1064 0.1045 0.1026 0.1010 0.0994 0.0980 0.0967 0.0955
4.1 3.95 0.1537 0.1466 0.1387 0.1362 0.1336 0.1314 0.1291 0.1252 0.1218 0.1187 0.1159 0.1134 0.1112 0.1091 0.1072 0.1055 0.1039 0.1024 0.1011 0.0998
4.2 4.04 0.1602 0.1529 0.1447 0.1421 0.1393 0.1371 0.1347 0.1306 0.1271 0.1239 0.1210 0.1184 0.1160 0.1139 0.1119 0.1101 0.1085 0.1069 0.1055 0.1042
4.3 4.14 0.1669 0.1593 0.1508 0.1481 0.1452 0.1429 0.1404 0.1362 0.1325 0.1291 0.1261 0.1234 0.1210 0.1188 0.1167 0.1149 0.1131 0.1115 0.1100 0.1087
4.4 4.23 0.1737 0.1659 0.1570 0.1541 0.1512 0.1487 0.1462 0.1418 0.1379 0.1345 0.1314 0.1286 0.1260 0.1237 0.1216 0.1197 0.1178 0.1162 0.1147 0.1132
4.6 4.43 0.1877 0.1792 0.1697 0.1666 0.1635 0.1608 0.1581 0.1534 0.1492 0.1455 0.1422 0.1391 0.1364 0.1339 0.1316 0.1295 0.1276 0.1258 0.1241 0.1226
4.7 4.52 0.1949 0.1861 0.1762 0.1730 0.1698 0.1670 0.1642 0.1593 0.1550 0.1511 0.1477 0.1446 0.1417 0.1391 0.1368 0.1346 0.1326 0.1307 0.1290 0.1274
4.8 4.62 0.2021 0.1931 0.1828 0.1796 0.1762 0.1733 0.1704 0.1653 0.1609 0.1569 0.1533 0.1501 0.1471 0.1445 0.1420 0.1398 0.1376 0.1357 0.1340 0.1323
4.9 4.72 0.2095 0.2002 0.1895 0.1862 0.1827 0.1797 0.1767 0.1715 0.1668 0.1627 0.1590 0.1557 0.1526 0.1499 0.1473 0.1450 0.1428 0.1408 0.1390 0.1373
5.0 4.81 0.2170 0.2074 0.1964 0.1929 0.1893 0.1863 0.1831 0.1777 0.1729 0.1686 0.1648 0.1614 0.1582 0.1554 0.1527 0.1503 0.1481 0.1460 0.1441 0.1424
5.1 4.91 0.2247 0.2147 0.2033 0.1997 0.1960 0.1929 0.1896 0.1840 0.1791 0.1747 0.1707 0.1671 0.1639 0.1609 0.1582 0.1557 0.1534 0.1513 0.1493 0.1475
5.2 5.00 0.2324 0.2221 0.2104 0.2067 0.2028 0.1996 0.1962 0.1904 0.1854 0.1808 0.1767 0.1730 0.1697 0.1666 0.1638 0.1612 0.1588 0.1566 0.1546 0.1527
5.3 5.10 0.2402 0.2296 0.2175 0.2137 0.2097 0.2064 0.2029 0.1970 0.1917 0.1870 0.1828 0.1790 0.1755 0.1724 0.1695 0.1668 0.1643 0.1621 0.1600 0.1580
5.4 5.20 0.2482 0.2372 0.2248 0.2209 0.2167 0.2133 0.2097 0.2036 0.1982 0.1933 0.1890 0.1850 0.1815 0.1782 0.1752 0.1725 0.1699 0.1676 0.1654 0.1634
5.5 5.29 0.1689
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Velocity GPM 40F 45F 50F 55F 60F 65F 70F 80F 90F 100F 110F 120F 130F 140F 150F 160F 170F 180F 190F 200F
(ft./sec.) 4C 7C 10C 13C 16C 18C 21C 27C 32C 38C 43C 49C 54C 60C 66C 71C 77C 82C 88C 93C
0.5 0.48 0.00682 0.00651 0.00619 0.00594 0.00568 0.00547 0.00525 0.00490 0.00460 0.00435 0.00413 0.00395 0.00379 0.00364 0.00353 0.00342 0.00331 0.00323 0.00314 0.00308
0.6 0.58 0.00913 0.00873 0.00830 0.00798 0.00764 0.00736 0.00707 0.00661 0.00622 0.00589 0.00560 0.00536 0.00515 0.00495 0.00480 0.00465 0.00451 0.00440 0.00429 0.00421
0.7 0.67 0.01170 0.01120 0.01066 0.01026 0.00983 0.00948 0.00912 0.00853 0.00804 0.00762 0.00725 0.00695 0.00668 0.00643 0.00623 0.00605 0.00587 0.00573 0.00558 0.00548
0.8 0.77 0.01452 0.01391 0.01326 0.01276 0.01223 0.01181 0.01137 0.01065 0.01004 0.00953 0.00908 0.00870 0.00837 0.00807 0.00783 0.00759 0.00738 0.00720 0.00702 0.00689
0.9 0.87 0.01758 0.01685 0.01608 0.01548 0.01486 0.01435 0.01382 0.01296 0.01224 0.01162 0.01108 0.01063 0.01022 0.00986 0.00957 0.00929 0.00903 0.00881 0.00860 0.00844
1.0 0.96 0.02088 0.02002 0.01911 0.01842 0.01768 0.01709 0.01647 0.01546 0.01460 0.01387 0.01324 0.01271 0.01223 0.01180 0.01146 0.01112 0.01082 0.01056 0.01031 0.01012
1.1 1.06 0.02440 0.02341 0.02237 0.02156 0.02071 0.02003 0.01930 0.01814 0.01715 0.01630 0.01557 0.01494 0.01439 0.01389 0.01349 0.01310 0.01274 0.01245 0.01215 0.01193
1.2 1.15 0.02814 0.02702 0.02582 0.02491 0.02393 0.02315 0.02233 0.02099 0.01986 0.01889 0.01805 0.01733 0.01670 0.01612 0.01567 0.01522 0.01481 0.01447 0.01413 0.01388
1.3 1.25 0.03210 0.03083 0.02948 0.02845 0.02735 0.02646 0.02553 0.02402 0.02274 0.02164 0.02068 0.01987 0.01915 0.01850 0.01798 0.01747 0.01700 0.01661 0.01623 0.01594
1.4 1.35 0.03627 0.03485 0.03334 0.03218 0.03095 0.02996 0.02891 0.02722 0.02578 0.02454 0.02347 0.02256 0.02175 0.02101 0.02043 0.01986 0.01933 0.01889 0.01846 0.01813
1.5 1.44 0.04065 0.03907 0.03740 0.03611 0.03474 0.03364 0.03247 0.03059 0.02898 0.02760 0.02641 0.02539 0.02448 0.02366 0.02301 0.02237 0.02178 0.02129 0.02081 0.02044
1.6 1.54 0.04523 0.04349 0.04164 0.04022 0.03871 0.03749 0.03620 0.03412 0.03234 0.03081 0.02949 0.02836 0.02736 0.02645 0.02572 0.02501 0.02436 0.02382 0.02328 0.02288
1.7 1.64 0.05002 0.04811 0.04608 0.04452 0.04286 0.04152 0.04010 0.03781 0.03585 0.03418 0.03272 0.03148 0.03037 0.02937 0.02857 0.02779 0.02706 0.02646 0.02587 0.02543
1.8 1.73 0.05500 0.05292 0.05070 0.04899 0.04718 0.04572 0.04417 0.04166 0.03952 0.03769 0.03609 0.03473 0.03352 0.03242 0.03154 0.03068 0.02989 0.02923 0.02858 0.02809
1.9 1.83 0.06017 0.05791 0.05550 0.05365 0.05168 0.05009 0.04840 0.04567 0.04334 0.04134 0.03960 0.03812 0.03680 0.03560 0.03464 0.03370 0.03284 0.03212 0.03141 0.03088
2.0 1.92 0.06554 0.06309 0.06049 0.05848 0.05634 0.05462 0.05279 0.04984 0.04731 0.04514 0.04325 0.04164 0.04021 0.03890 0.03786 0.03685 0.03590 0.03512 0.03435 0.03377
2.1 2.02 0.07110 0.06846 0.06565 0.06348 0.06118 0.05932 0.05735 0.05416 0.05142 0.04908 0.04704 0.04530 0.04375 0.04234 0.04121 0.04011 0.03909 0.03825 0.03741 0.03678
2.2 2.12 0.07685 0.07401 0.07099 0.06866 0.06619 0.06418 0.06206 0.05863 0.05569 0.05316 0.05096 0.04909 0.04741 0.04589 0.04468 0.04349 0.04240 0.04148 0.04058 0.03990
2.3 2.21 0.08278 0.07974 0.07651 0.07401 0.07136 0.06921 0.06694 0.06325 0.06009 0.05738 0.05502 0.05301 0.05121 0.04958 0.04827 0.04700 0.04582 0.04484 0.04386 0.04314
2.4 2.31 0.08889 0.08565 0.08219 0.07952 0.07669 0.07439 0.07196 0.06802 0.06464 0.06174 0.05921 0.05706 0.05513 0.05338 0.05198 0.05062 0.04935 0.04830 0.04726 0.04648
2.5 2.41 0.09519 0.09173 0.08805 0.08521 0.08218 0.07974 0.07714 0.07294 0.06933 0.06624 0.06354 0.06124 0.05918 0.05731 0.05582 0.05436 0.05300 0.05188 0.05076 0.04993
2.6 2.50 0.10166 0.09799 0.09408 0.09105 0.08784 0.08524 0.08248 0.07800 0.07417 0.07087 0.06800 0.06554 0.06335 0.06136 0.05977 0.05821 0.05677 0.05557 0.05438 0.05349
2.7 2.60 0.10831 0.10442 0.10027 0.09706 0.09365 0.09089 0.08796 0.08321 0.07914 0.07564 0.07258 0.06997 0.06765 0.06553 0.06383 0.06218 0.06064 0.05937 0.05811 0.05716
2.8 2.69 0.11514 0.11102 0.10663 0.10323 0.09962 0.09670 0.09360 0.08857 0.08425 0.08054 0.07730 0.07453 0.07206 0.06981 0.06802 0.06626 0.06463 0.06328 0.06194 0.06093
2.9 2.79 0.12215 0.11780 0.11315 0.10957 0.10575 0.10266 0.09938 0.09406 0.08949 0.08557 0.08214 0.07921 0.07660 0.07422 0.07232 0.07046 0.06873 0.06730 0.06588 0.06481
3.0 2.89 0.12932 0.12474 0.11984 0.11606 0.11204 0.10878 0.10532 0.09970 0.09488 0.09073 0.08711 0.08402 0.08126 0.07874 0.07673 0.07477 0.07294 0.07143 0.06992 0.06880
3.3 3.18 0.15188 0.14656 0.14087 0.13648 0.13180 0.12801 0.12399 0.11745 0.11183 0.10700 0.10278 0.09917 0.09594 0.09301 0.09066 0.08836 0.08623 0.08446 0.08270 0.08138
3.4 3.27 0.15974 0.15416 0.14820 0.14360 0.13869 0.13472 0.13050 0.12364 0.11775 0.11268 0.10825 0.10446 0.10107 0.09799 0.09552 0.09311 0.09087 0.08901 0.08716 0.08578
3.5 3.37 0.16776 0.16192 0.15569 0.15087 0.14573 0.14157 0.13715 0.12997 0.12380 0.11849 0.11384 0.10987 0.10632 0.10309 0.10050 0.09797 0.09562 0.09367 0.09173 0.09028
3.6 3.46 0.17595 0.16985 0.16333 0.15829 0.15292 0.14857 0.14395 0.13644 0.12998 0.12442 0.11956 0.11540 0.11168 0.10830 0.10559 0.10294 0.10048 0.09844 0.09640 0.09488
3.7 3.56 0.18430 0.17793 0.17113 0.16587 0.16026 0.15571 0.15089 0.14304 0.13629 0.13047 0.12539 0.12105 0.11716 0.11362 0.11079 0.10801 0.10544 0.10331 0.10118 0.09959
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3.8 3.66 0.19282 0.18618 0.17908 0.17359 0.16774 0.16300 0.15796 0.14977 0.14272 0.13666 0.13135 0.12681 0.12275 0.11905 0.11610 0.11320 0.11051 0.10828 0.10606 0.10439
3.9 3.75 0.20150 0.19458 0.18719 0.18147 0.17537 0.17043 0.16518 0.15664 0.14929 0.14296 0.13743 0.13269 0.12846 0.12460 0.12151 0.11849 0.11568 0.11335 0.11103 0.10930
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Velocity GPM 40F 45F 50F 55F 60F 65F 70F 80F 90F 100F 110F 120F 130F 140F 150F 160F 170F 180F 190F 200F
(ft./sec.) 4C 7C 10C 13C 16C 18C 21C 27C 32C 38C 43C 49C 54C 60C 66C 71C 77C 82C 88C 93C
4.0 3.85 0.21034 0.20314 0.19545 0.18949 0.18315 0.17800 0.17253 0.16364 0.15598 0.14939 0.14363 0.13869 0.13428 0.13025 0.12704 0.12388 0.12096 0.11853 0.11611 0.11430
4.1 3.95 0.21934 0.21185 0.20386 0.19766 0.19107 0.18571 0.18002 0.17077 0.16280 0.15594 0.14994 0.14480 0.14021 0.13602 0.13267 0.12939 0.12634 0.12381 0.12129 0.11941
4.2 4.04 0.22850 0.22073 0.21242 0.20598 0.19913 0.19356 0.18765 0.17803 0.16975 0.16262 0.15638 0.15103 0.14625 0.14190 0.13841 0.13499 0.13182 0.12919 0.12657 0.12461
4.3 4.14 0.23782 0.22975 0.22113 0.21445 0.20733 0.20155 0.19541 0.18542 0.17682 0.16941 0.16293 0.15738 0.15241 0.14788 0.14426 0.14071 0.13741 0.13467 0.13195 0.12991
4.4 4.23 0.24729 0.23893 0.22999 0.22306 0.21568 0.20968 0.20331 0.19295 0.18402 0.17633 0.16960 0.16383 0.15868 0.15397 0.15021 0.14652 0.14310 0.14026 0.13742 0.13530
4.6 4.43 0.26672 0.25775 0.24815 0.24072 0.23279 0.22636 0.21952 0.20838 0.19879 0.19052 0.18329 0.17709 0.17154 0.16648 0.16243 0.15846 0.15478 0.15172 0.14867 0.14639
4.7 4.52 0.27666 0.26738 0.25745 0.24976 0.24156 0.23490 0.22782 0.21629 0.20636 0.19780 0.19030 0.18388 0.17814 0.17290 0.16870 0.16459 0.16077 0.15760 0.15444 0.15208
4.8 4.62 0.28676 0.27717 0.26690 0.25894 0.25046 0.24358 0.23625 0.22433 0.21405 0.20519 0.19744 0.19079 0.18484 0.17942 0.17507 0.17082 0.16687 0.16358 0.16031 0.15786
4.9 4.72 0.29702 0.28710 0.27649 0.26827 0.25951 0.25239 0.24482 0.23249 0.22187 0.21271 0.20468 0.19781 0.19166 0.18604 0.18155 0.17715 0.17306 0.16966 0.16628 0.16374
5.0 4.81 0.30742 0.29719 0.28623 0.27774 0.26869 0.26134 0.25352 0.24078 0.22980 0.22034 0.21204 0.20494 0.19858 0.19278 0.18813 0.18358 0.17935 0.17584 0.17234 0.16972
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Velocity GPM 40F 45F 50F 55F 60F 65F 70F 80F 90F 100F 110F 120F 130F 140F 150F 160F 170F 180F 190F 200F
(ft./sec.) 4C 7C 10C 13C 16C 18C 21C 27C 32C 38C 43C 49C 54C 60C 66C 71C 77C 82C 88C 93C
0.5 0.48 0.00819 0.00773 0.00725 0.00689 0.00651 0.00623 0.00593 0.00546 0.00507 0.00475 0.00448 0.00424 0.00404 0.00387 0.00372 0.00360 0.00347 0.00363 0.00352 0.00341
0.6 0.58 0.01091 0.01031 0.00968 0.00922 0.00873 0.00836 0.00797 0.00735 0.00683 0.00641 0.00606 0.00575 0.00548 0.00525 0.00506 0.00489 0.00473 0.00493 0.00479 0.00465
0.7 0.67 0.01393 0.01318 0.01239 0.01182 0.01120 0.01074 0.01024 0.00946 0.00881 0.00828 0.00783 0.00744 0.00711 0.00681 0.00656 0.00635 0.00614 0.00640 0.00622 0.00604
0.8 0.77 0.01723 0.01633 0.01537 0.01466 0.01391 0.01335 0.01274 0.01179 0.01100 0.01035 0.00979 0.00931 0.00890 0.00854 0.00823 0.00797 0.00771 0.00803 0.00781 0.00759
0.9 0.87 0.02080 0.01973 0.01859 0.01775 0.01686 0.01618 0.01547 0.01432 0.01338 0.01260 0.01193 0.01135 0.01086 0.01042 0.01006 0.00974 0.00943 0.00982 0.00955 0.00928
1.0 0.96 0.02464 0.02339 0.02206 0.02108 0.02004 0.01924 0.01840 0.01706 0.01595 0.01503 0.01425 0.01356 0.01298 0.01247 0.01204 0.01166 0.01129 0.01175 0.01143 0.01112
1.1 1.06 0.02873 0.02729 0.02576 0.02463 0.02343 0.02251 0.02154 0.01999 0.01871 0.01764 0.01673 0.01594 0.01527 0.01467 0.01416 0.01373 0.01330 0.01384 0.01346 0.01310
1.2 1.15 0.03307 0.03144 0.02969 0.02841 0.02704 0.02599 0.02488 0.02312 0.02165 0.02043 0.01939 0.01848 0.01770 0.01702 0.01644 0.01594 0.01545 0.01606 0.01563 0.01522
1.3 1.25 0.03766 0.03582 0.03385 0.03240 0.03086 0.02968 0.02843 0.02643 0.02476 0.02338 0.02220 0.02117 0.02030 0.01951 0.01886 0.01829 0.01773 0.01843 0.01794 0.01747
1.4 1.35 0.04248 0.04043 0.03823 0.03661 0.03488 0.03356 0.03216 0.02992 0.02805 0.02650 0.02518 0.02402 0.02304 0.02216 0.02142 0.02078 0.02015 0.02094 0.02039 0.01985
1.5 1.44 0.04754 0.04527 0.04283 0.04103 0.03911 0.03764 0.03608 0.03359 0.03152 0.02979 0.02831 0.02702 0.02592 0.02494 0.02412 0.02341 0.02270 0.02358 0.02296 0.02237
1.6 1.54 0.05283 0.05033 0.04764 0.04566 0.04354 0.04192 0.04020 0.03744 0.03515 0.03324 0.03160 0.03017 0.02895 0.02787 0.02695 0.02617 0.02538 0.02635 0.02567 0.02501
1.7 1.64 0.05835 0.05560 0.05266 0.05048 0.04816 0.04638 0.04449 0.04147 0.03894 0.03684 0.03505 0.03347 0.03213 0.03093 0.02992 0.02906 0.02819 0.02926 0.02851 0.02778
1.8 1.73 0.06408 0.06109 0.05788 0.05551 0.05297 0.05103 0.04897 0.04566 0.04290 0.04060 0.03864 0.03691 0.03544 0.03413 0.03303 0.03208 0.03112 0.03230 0.03148 0.03068
1.9 1.83 0.07004 0.06679 0.06331 0.06073 0.05798 0.05587 0.05362 0.05003 0.04702 0.04452 0.04238 0.04050 0.03890 0.03747 0.03626 0.03523 0.03419 0.03547 0.03457 0.03370
2.0 1.92 0.07621 0.07270 0.06893 0.06615 0.06317 0.06088 0.05845 0.05456 0.05130 0.04859 0.04627 0.04423 0.04249 0.04094 0.03963 0.03850 0.03737 0.03877 0.03779 0.03684
2.1 2.02 0.08259 0.07881 0.07476 0.07175 0.06854 0.06608 0.06346 0.05926 0.05574 0.05281 0.05030 0.04810 0.04622 0.04454 0.04312 0.04190 0.04068 0.04219 0.04113 0.04010
2.2 2.12 0.08918 0.08513 0.08077 0.07755 0.07410 0.07145 0.06864 0.06412 0.06034 0.05718 0.05448 0.05211 0.05008 0.04827 0.04674 0.04543 0.04411 0.04574 0.04460 0.04349
2.3 2.21 0.09598 0.09165 0.08698 0.08353 0.07984 0.07700 0.07398 0.06914 0.06509 0.06170 0.05880 0.05625 0.05407 0.05213 0.05049 0.04908 0.04766 0.04941 0.04818 0.04699
2.4 2.31 0.10299 0.09836 0.09338 0.08970 0.08575 0.08273 0.07950 0.07432 0.06999 0.06637 0.06326 0.06053 0.05820 0.05612 0.05436 0.05285 0.05133 0.05320 0.05189 0.05061
2.5 2.41 0.11019 0.10527 0.09997 0.09605 0.09185 0.08862 0.08518 0.07966 0.07504 0.07118 0.06786 0.06495 0.06246 0.06023 0.05836 0.05674 0.05511 0.05712 0.05572 0.05435
2.6 2.50 0.11760 0.11238 0.10675 0.10258 0.09811 0.09469 0.09103 0.08516 0.08024 0.07613 0.07260 0.06950 0.06685 0.06447 0.06248 0.06075 0.05902 0.06115 0.05966 0.05820
2.7 2.60 0.12521 0.11967 0.11371 0.10929 0.10455 0.10092 0.09704 0.09081 0.08559 0.08122 0.07748 0.07418 0.07136 0.06884 0.06672 0.06488 0.06304 0.06531 0.06372 0.06217
2.8 2.69 0.13302 0.12716 0.12086 0.11618 0.11117 0.10732 0.10322 0.09662 0.09108 0.08646 0.08249 0.07899 0.07600 0.07333 0.07108 0.06913 0.06718 0.06958 0.06790 0.06625
2.9 2.79 0.14102 0.13484 0.12818 0.12325 0.11795 0.11389 0.10955 0.10258 0.09673 0.09184 0.08764 0.08394 0.08077 0.07794 0.07556 0.07350 0.07143 0.07398 0.07219 0.07045
3.0 2.89 0.14921 0.14270 0.13569 0.13048 0.12490 0.12062 0.11604 0.10869 0.10251 0.09735 0.09292 0.08901 0.08567 0.08268 0.08016 0.07798 0.07579 0.07849 0.07660 0.07475
3.3 3.18 0.17493 0.16739 0.15927 0.15324 0.14676 0.14179 0.13647 0.12792 0.12073 0.11472 0.10955 0.10500 0.10110 0.09761 0.09466 0.09212 0.08956 0.09271 0.09050 0.08834
3.4 3.27 0.18388 0.17599 0.16748 0.16116 0.15437 0.14916 0.14359 0.13463 0.12709 0.12078 0.11536 0.11058 0.10649 0.10282 0.09973 0.09706 0.09437 0.09768 0.09536 0.09309
3.5 3.37 0.19302 0.18477 0.17586 0.16925 0.16215 0.15669 0.15086 0.14148 0.13358 0.12697 0.12129 0.11628 0.11200 0.10815 0.10491 0.10211 0.09929 0.10276 0.10033 0.09795
3.6 3.46 0.20234 0.19372 0.18442 0.17751 0.17009 0.16439 0.15829 0.14847 0.14022 0.13330 0.12736 0.12212 0.11763 0.11360 0.11021 0.10728 0.10433 0.10795 0.10541 0.10292
3.7 3.56 0.21185 0.20285 0.19315 0.18593 0.17819 0.17223 0.16587 0.15562 0.14699 0.13976 0.13355 0.12807 0.12338 0.11917 0.11562 0.11255 0.10947 0.11326 0.11060 0.10800
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3.8 3.66 0.22153 0.21216 0.20204 0.19452 0.18645 0.18024 0.17360 0.16290 0.15390 0.14636 0.13987 0.13415 0.12925 0.12485 0.12115 0.11794 0.11472 0.11868 0.11590 0.11318
3.9 3.75 0.23140 0.22164 0.21111 0.20328 0.19486 0.18839 0.18147 0.17033 0.16094 0.15308 0.14632 0.14035 0.13523 0.13065 0.12679 0.12344 0.12007 0.12421 0.12131 0.11847
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Velocity GPM 40F 45F 50F 55F 60F 65F 70F 80F 90F 100F 110F 120F 130F 140F 150F 160F 170F 180F 190F 200F
(ft./sec.) 4C 7C 10C 13C 16C 18C 21C 27C 32C 38C 43C 49C 54C 60C 66C 71C 77C 82C 88C 93C
4.0 3.85 0.24145 0.23130 0.22034 0.21219 0.20344 0.19670 0.18950 0.17790 0.16812 0.15993 0.15289 0.14667 0.14134 0.13657 0.13254 0.12905 0.12554 0.12985 0.12682 0.12386
4.1 3.95 0.25168 0.24113 0.22974 0.22127 0.21217 0.20517 0.19768 0.18561 0.17544 0.16692 0.15958 0.15311 0.14757 0.14259 0.13840 0.13476 0.13111 0.13560 0.13245 0.12936
4.2 4.04 0.26208 0.25113 0.23930 0.23051 0.22105 0.21378 0.20600 0.19346 0.18289 0.17403 0.16641 0.15968 0.15391 0.14873 0.14437 0.14059 0.13679 0.14146 0.13818 0.13497
4.3 4.14 0.27266 0.26130 0.24903 0.23991 0.23010 0.22255 0.21447 0.20145 0.19047 0.18127 0.17335 0.16636 0.16036 0.15499 0.15045 0.14652 0.14257 0.14742 0.14401 0.14068
4.4 4.23 0.28342 0.27164 0.25893 0.24946 0.23929 0.23146 0.22308 0.20958 0.19819 0.18864 0.18042 0.17316 0.16694 0.16136 0.15664 0.15256 0.14846 0.15350 0.14996 0.14650
4.6 4.43 0.30545 0.29283 0.27920 0.26905 0.25814 0.24974 0.24075 0.22625 0.21402 0.20376 0.19492 0.18712 0.18043 0.17442 0.16936 0.16497 0.16055 0.16597 0.16216 0.15844
4.7 4.52 0.31673 0.30368 0.28958 0.27908 0.26779 0.25910 0.24980 0.23479 0.22213 0.21151 0.20236 0.19428 0.18734 0.18113 0.17588 0.17133 0.16675 0.17237 0.16842 0.16456
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Velocity GPM 40F 45F 50F 55F 60F 65F 70F 80F 90F 100F 110F 120F 130F 140F 150F 160F 170F 180F 190F 200F
(ft./sec.) 4C 7C 10C 13C 16C 18C 21C 27C 32C 38C 43C 49C 54C 60C 66C 71C 77C 82C 88C 93C
0.5 0.48 0.00979 0.00920 0.00857 0.00811 0.00763 0.00726 0.00688 0.00627 0.00578 0.00537 0.00503 0.00473 0.00449 0.00427 0.00408 0.00392 0.00377 0.00364 0.00353 0.00343
0.6 0.58 0.01298 0.01221 0.01140 0.01081 0.01018 0.00971 0.00920 0.00842 0.00777 0.00723 0.00678 0.00640 0.00607 0.00578 0.00554 0.00532 0.00513 0.00495 0.00481 0.00467
0.7 0.67 0.01650 0.01555 0.01454 0.01380 0.01302 0.01242 0.01179 0.01081 0.00999 0.00932 0.00875 0.00826 0.00785 0.00749 0.00717 0.00690 0.00665 0.00643 0.00624 0.00606
0.8 0.77 0.02034 0.01920 0.01798 0.01708 0.01613 0.01540 0.01464 0.01343 0.01244 0.01161 0.01092 0.01032 0.00981 0.00937 0.00898 0.00865 0.00834 0.00806 0.00783 0.00761
0.9 0.87 0.02450 0.02314 0.02169 0.02063 0.01949 0.01863 0.01772 0.01629 0.01510 0.01411 0.01328 0.01257 0.01196 0.01143 0.01096 0.01056 0.01019 0.00985 0.00958 0.00931
1.0 0.96 0.02894 0.02736 0.02568 0.02444 0.02311 0.02211 0.02105 0.01937 0.01797 0.01682 0.01584 0.01500 0.01428 0.01365 0.01311 0.01263 0.01219 0.01180 0.01147 0.01116
1.1 1.06 0.03368 0.03187 0.02993 0.02850 0.02698 0.02582 0.02460 0.02266 0.02105 0.01971 0.01858 0.01761 0.01677 0.01604 0.01541 0.01486 0.01434 0.01389 0.01351 0.01314
1.2 1.15 0.03870 0.03664 0.03444 0.03282 0.03108 0.02977 0.02837 0.02616 0.02432 0.02279 0.02150 0.02039 0.01943 0.01860 0.01787 0.01724 0.01665 0.01612 0.01569 0.01527
1.3 1.25 0.04398 0.04167 0.03920 0.03737 0.03542 0.03394 0.03236 0.02987 0.02779 0.02606 0.02460 0.02334 0.02226 0.02131 0.02048 0.01976 0.01909 0.01850 0.01800 0.01752
1.4 1.35 0.04954 0.04696 0.04421 0.04216 0.03999 0.03833 0.03657 0.03378 0.03145 0.02951 0.02787 0.02646 0.02524 0.02417 0.02324 0.02244 0.02168 0.02101 0.02046 0.01992
1.5 1.44 0.05536 0.05250 0.04945 0.04719 0.04478 0.04294 0.04098 0.03788 0.03530 0.03314 0.03131 0.02974 0.02838 0.02719 0.02616 0.02525 0.02441 0.02366 0.02304 0.02244
1.6 1.54 0.06143 0.05829 0.05493 0.05245 0.04979 0.04776 0.04560 0.04218 0.03933 0.03694 0.03492 0.03318 0.03168 0.03036 0.02921 0.02821 0.02728 0.02645 0.02576 0.02509
1.7 1.64 0.06776 0.06432 0.06065 0.05792 0.05501 0.05279 0.05043 0.04668 0.04354 0.04092 0.03870 0.03678 0.03513 0.03368 0.03242 0.03131 0.03029 0.02937 0.02861 0.02787
1.8 1.73 0.07433 0.07060 0.06659 0.06362 0.06045 0.05803 0.05545 0.05135 0.04793 0.04507 0.04264 0.04054 0.03873 0.03714 0.03576 0.03455 0.03343 0.03242 0.03159 0.03078
1.9 1.83 0.08115 0.07710 0.07276 0.06954 0.06610 0.06347 0.06067 0.05622 0.05249 0.04938 0.04674 0.04445 0.04248 0.04075 0.03924 0.03793 0.03670 0.03560 0.03469 0.03381
2.0 1.92 0.08821 0.08384 0.07915 0.07567 0.07195 0.06911 0.06608 0.06127 0.05723 0.05386 0.05099 0.04852 0.04638 0.04450 0.04286 0.04143 0.04010 0.03891 0.03792 0.03696
2.1 2.02 0.09550 0.09080 0.08576 0.08202 0.07801 0.07495 0.07168 0.06649 0.06214 0.05850 0.05541 0.05274 0.05043 0.04839 0.04662 0.04508 0.04363 0.04235 0.04127 0.04023
2.2 2.12 0.10303 0.09799 0.09259 0.08857 0.08427 0.08098 0.07748 0.07190 0.06722 0.06331 0.05998 0.05710 0.05461 0.05242 0.05052 0.04885 0.04729 0.04591 0.04475 0.04363
2.3 2.21 0.11079 0.10541 0.09963 0.09533 0.09073 0.08721 0.08346 0.07748 0.07247 0.06827 0.06470 0.06161 0.05894 0.05659 0.05455 0.05276 0.05108 0.04959 0.04835 0.04714
2.4 2.31 0.11878 0.11304 0.10688 0.10229 0.09739 0.09363 0.08962 0.08324 0.07788 0.07340 0.06958 0.06627 0.06342 0.06090 0.05871 0.05679 0.05500 0.05340 0.05207 0.05077
2.5 2.41 0.12699 0.12089 0.11434 0.10946 0.10424 0.10024 0.09597 0.08917 0.08346 0.07868 0.07460 0.07108 0.06803 0.06534 0.06300 0.06095 0.05904 0.05733 0.05590 0.05452
2.6 2.50 0.13543 0.12896 0.12200 0.11683 0.11128 0.10703 0.10250 0.09527 0.08920 0.08411 0.07978 0.07602 0.07278 0.06992 0.06742 0.06524 0.06320 0.06138 0.05986 0.05839
2.7 2.60 0.14409 0.13724 0.12987 0.12439 0.11851 0.11401 0.10920 0.10154 0.09510 0.08970 0.08510 0.08111 0.07766 0.07463 0.07197 0.06966 0.06749 0.06555 0.06394 0.06237
2.8 2.69 0.15297 0.14573 0.13795 0.13215 0.12594 0.12117 0.11609 0.10798 0.10116 0.09544 0.09057 0.08635 0.08269 0.07947 0.07666 0.07420 0.07190 0.06984 0.06813 0.06647
2.9 2.79 0.16206 0.15443 0.14622 0.14011 0.13355 0.12852 0.12315 0.11459 0.10738 0.10134 0.09618 0.09172 0.08785 0.08444 0.08146 0.07886 0.07642 0.07425 0.07243 0.07067
3.0 2.89 0.17137 0.16334 0.15469 0.14825 0.14134 0.13605 0.13039 0.12136 0.11376 0.10738 0.10194 0.09723 0.09314 0.08954 0.08640 0.08365 0.08107 0.07878 0.07686 0.07500
3.3 3.18 0.20057 0.19129 0.18129 0.17384 0.16583 0.15969 0.15313 0.14265 0.13382 0.12640 0.12007 0.11458 0.10982 0.10562 0.10195 0.09874 0.09573 0.09305 0.09081 0.08863
3.4 3.27 0.21072 0.20100 0.19054 0.18274 0.17436 0.16793 0.16105 0.15007 0.14082 0.13303 0.12639 0.12063 0.11564 0.11123 0.10738 0.10401 0.10086 0.09804 0.09568 0.09340
3.5 3.37 0.22108 0.21092 0.19999 0.19183 0.18306 0.17633 0.16914 0.15765 0.14796 0.13981 0.13286 0.12682 0.12159 0.11697 0.11294 0.10940 0.10609 0.10314 0.10067 0.09827
3.6 3.46 0.23164 0.22104 0.20962 0.20110 0.19194 0.18491 0.17740 0.16539 0.15526 0.14673 0.13946 0.13315 0.12767 0.12284 0.11861 0.11491 0.11145 0.10835 0.10577 0.10325
3.7 3.56 0.24240 0.23135 0.21944 0.21055 0.20100 0.19367 0.18582 0.17328 0.16270 0.15380 0.14620 0.13960 0.13388 0.12883 0.12441 0.12054 0.11692 0.11368 0.11097 0.10835
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3.8 3.66 0.25337 0.24186 0.22945 0.22019 0.21023 0.20259 0.19440 0.18133 0.17030 0.16101 0.15308 0.14619 0.14021 0.13494 0.13033 0.12629 0.12250 0.11912 0.11629 0.11355
3.9 3.75 0.26454 0.25256 0.23965 0.23000 0.21964 0.21168 0.20316 0.18954 0.17804 0.16836 0.16009 0.15291 0.14667 0.14117 0.13636 0.13215 0.12820 0.12467 0.12172 0.11885
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Velocity GPM 40F 45F 50F 55F 60F 65F 70F 80F 90F 100F 110F 120F 130F 140F 150F 160F 170F 180F 190F 200F
(ft./sec.) 4C 7C 10C 13C 16C 18C 21C 27C 32C 38C 43C 49C 54C 60C 66C 71C 77C 82C 88C 93C
4.0 3.85 0.27590 0.26345 0.25002 0.24000 0.22922 0.22093 0.21207 0.19790 0.18592 0.17585 0.16724 0.15975 0.15326 0.14753 0.14252 0.13812 0.13401 0.13033 0.12725 0.12427
4.1 3.95 0.28747 0.27453 0.26059 0.25017 0.23897 0.23036 0.22114 0.20641 0.19396 0.18348 0.17452 0.16673 0.15998 0.15401 0.14879 0.14422 0.13993 0.13610 0.13289 0.12978
4.2 4.04 0.29923 0.28581 0.27133 0.26052 0.24889 0.23995 0.23038 0.21507 0.20214 0.19124 0.18193 0.17384 0.16681 0.16061 0.15518 0.15042 0.14596 0.14198 0.13864 0.13541
4.3 4.14 0.31118 0.29727 0.28226 0.27104 0.25898 0.24971 0.23978 0.22389 0.21046 0.19915 0.18948 0.18107 0.17378 0.16733 0.16169 0.15675 0.15211 0.14797 0.14450 0.14114
4.4 4.23 0.32333 0.30892 0.29337 0.28174 0.26924 0.25963 0.24933 0.23286 0.21893 0.20719 0.19716 0.18844 0.18086 0.17417 0.16831 0.16318 0.15837 0.15407 0.15047 0.14697
4.6 4.43 0.34821 0.33278 0.31612 0.30367 0.29027 0.27996 0.26892 0.25124 0.23630 0.22369 0.21292 0.20354 0.19540 0.18821 0.18191 0.17639 0.17121 0.16659 0.16271 0.15895
4.7 4.52 0.36094 0.34499 0.32777 0.31489 0.30103 0.29037 0.27894 0.26066 0.24519 0.23215 0.22099 0.21128 0.20285 0.19540 0.18888 0.18316 0.17780 0.17301 0.16899 0.16509
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Velocity GPM 40F 45F 50F 55F 60F 65F 70F 80F 90F 100F 110F 120F 130F 140F 150F 160F 170F 180F 190F 200F
(ft./sec.) 4C 7C 10C 13C 16C 18C 21C 27C 32C 38C 43C 49C 54C 60C 66C 71C 77C 82C 88C 93C
0.5 0.77 0.0031 0.0030 0.0028 0.0027 0.0026 0.0026 0.0025 0.0024 0.0023 0.0023 0.0022 0.0021 0.0021 0.0020 0.0020 0.0020 0.0019 0.0019 0.0019 0.0018
0.6 0.92 0.0043 0.0040 0.0038 0.0037 0.0036 0.0035 0.0034 0.0033 0.0032 0.0031 0.0030 0.0029 0.0029 0.0028 0.0027 0.0027 0.0026 0.0026 0.0026 0.0025
0.7 1.08 0.0055 0.0052 0.0049 0.0048 0.0047 0.0046 0.0045 0.0043 0.0042 0.0040 0.0039 0.0038 0.0037 0.0037 0.0036 0.0035 0.0035 0.0034 0.0033 0.0033
0.8 1.23 0.0069 0.0065 0.0061 0.0060 0.0059 0.0057 0.0056 0.0054 0.0053 0.0051 0.0050 0.0048 0.0047 0.0046 0.0045 0.0044 0.0044 0.0043 0.0042 0.0042
0.9 1.38 0.0084 0.0080 0.0075 0.0073 0.0072 0.0070 0.0069 0.0066 0.0064 0.0062 0.0061 0.0059 0.0058 0.0057 0.0056 0.0054 0.0054 0.0053 0.0052 0.0051
1.0 1.54 0.0101 0.0096 0.0090 0.0088 0.0086 0.0084 0.0083 0.0080 0.0077 0.0075 0.0073 0.0071 0.0070 0.0068 0.0067 0.0065 0.0064 0.0063 0.0062 0.0061
1.1 1.69 0.0119 0.0112 0.0106 0.0103 0.0101 0.0099 0.0097 0.0094 0.0091 0.0088 0.0086 0.0084 0.0082 0.0080 0.0079 0.0077 0.0076 0.0075 0.0074 0.0073
1.2 1.84 0.0138 0.0131 0.0123 0.0120 0.0117 0.0115 0.0113 0.0109 0.0106 0.0103 0.0100 0.0098 0.0096 0.0094 0.0092 0.0090 0.0089 0.0087 0.0086 0.0085
1.3 2.00 0.0158 0.0150 0.0141 0.0138 0.0135 0.0132 0.0130 0.0125 0.0122 0.0118 0.0115 0.0112 0.0110 0.0108 0.0106 0.0104 0.0102 0.0100 0.0099 0.0097
1.4 2.15 0.0179 0.0170 0.0160 0.0157 0.0153 0.0150 0.0148 0.0143 0.0138 0.0135 0.0131 0.0128 0.0125 0.0123 0.0120 0.0118 0.0116 0.0114 0.0113 0.0111
1.5 2.30 0.0201 0.0191 0.0180 0.0176 0.0173 0.0170 0.0166 0.0161 0.0156 0.0152 0.0148 0.0144 0.0141 0.0138 0.0136 0.0133 0.0131 0.0129 0.0127 0.0125
1.6 2.46 0.0225 0.0214 0.0201 0.0197 0.0193 0.0190 0.0186 0.0180 0.0175 0.0170 0.0166 0.0162 0.0158 0.0155 0.0152 0.0149 0.0147 0.0145 0.0143 0.0141
1.7 2.61 0.0250 0.0237 0.0223 0.0219 0.0214 0.0211 0.0207 0.0200 0.0194 0.0189 0.0184 0.0180 0.0176 0.0172 0.0169 0.0166 0.0163 0.0161 0.0159 0.0157
1.8 2.76 0.0275 0.0262 0.0247 0.0242 0.0237 0.0233 0.0228 0.0221 0.0214 0.0209 0.0203 0.0199 0.0195 0.0191 0.0187 0.0184 0.0181 0.0178 0.0176 0.0173
1.9 2.92 0.0302 0.0287 0.0271 0.0266 0.0260 0.0256 0.0251 0.0243 0.0236 0.0229 0.0224 0.0219 0.0214 0.0210 0.0206 0.0202 0.0199 0.0196 0.0193 0.0191
2.0 3.07 0.0330 0.0314 0.0296 0.0290 0.0284 0.0279 0.0274 0.0266 0.0258 0.0251 0.0245 0.0239 0.0234 0.0230 0.0225 0.0222 0.0218 0.0215 0.0212 0.0209
2.1 3.23 0.0359 0.0342 0.0322 0.0316 0.0310 0.0304 0.0299 0.0289 0.0281 0.0273 0.0267 0.0261 0.0255 0.0250 0.0246 0.0241 0.0238 0.0234 0.0231 0.0228
2.2 3.38 0.0389 0.0370 0.0349 0.0343 0.0336 0.0330 0.0324 0.0314 0.0305 0.0297 0.0289 0.0283 0.0277 0.0272 0.0267 0.0262 0.0258 0.0254 0.0251 0.0247
2.3 3.53 0.0420 0.0400 0.0377 0.0370 0.0363 0.0357 0.0350 0.0339 0.0329 0.0321 0.0313 0.0306 0.0300 0.0294 0.0289 0.0284 0.0279 0.0275 0.0271 0.0268
2.4 3.69 0.0452 0.0430 0.0406 0.0399 0.0391 0.0384 0.0377 0.0365 0.0355 0.0346 0.0337 0.0330 0.0323 0.0317 0.0311 0.0306 0.0301 0.0297 0.0292 0.0289
2.5 3.84 0.0485 0.0462 0.0436 0.0428 0.0419 0.0412 0.0405 0.0392 0.0381 0.0371 0.0362 0.0354 0.0347 0.0341 0.0334 0.0329 0.0324 0.0319 0.0314 0.0310
2.6 3.99 0.0519 0.0495 0.0467 0.0458 0.0449 0.0442 0.0434 0.0420 0.0409 0.0398 0.0388 0.0380 0.0372 0.0365 0.0358 0.0353 0.0347 0.0342 0.0337 0.0333
2.7 4.15 0.0554 0.0528 0.0499 0.0490 0.0480 0.0472 0.0464 0.0449 0.0437 0.0425 0.0415 0.0406 0.0398 0.0390 0.0383 0.0377 0.0371 0.0366 0.0361 0.0356
2.8 4.30 0.0590 0.0562 0.0531 0.0522 0.0511 0.0503 0.0494 0.0479 0.0465 0.0453 0.0443 0.0433 0.0424 0.0416 0.0409 0.0402 0.0396 0.0390 0.0385 0.0380
2.9 4.45 0.0627 0.0598 0.0565 0.0555 0.0544 0.0535 0.0525 0.0509 0.0495 0.0482 0.0471 0.0461 0.0451 0.0443 0.0435 0.0428 0.0421 0.0415 0.0410 0.0404
3.0 4.61 0.0665 0.0634 0.0599 0.0588 0.0577 0.0567 0.0558 0.0541 0.0526 0.0512 0.0500 0.0489 0.0479 0.0470 0.0462 0.0455 0.0447 0.0441 0.0435 0.0430
3.3 5.07 0.0784 0.0749 0.0708 0.0695 0.0682 0.0671 0.0659 0.0639 0.0622 0.0606 0.0592 0.0579 0.0568 0.0557 0.0547 0.0539 0.0530 0.0523 0.0516 0.0509
4" Uponor MLC 100% Water Feet of Head per Foot of Tubing
3.4 5.22 0.0826 0.0789 0.0746 0.0733 0.0718 0.0707 0.0695 0.0674 0.0655 0.0639 0.0624 0.0611 0.0598 0.0587 0.0577 0.0568 0.0559 0.0551 0.0544 0.0537
3.5 5.38 0.0869 0.0829 0.0785 0.0771 0.0756 0.0744 0.0731 0.0709 0.0690 0.0672 0.0657 0.0643 0.0630 0.0618 0.0608 0.0598 0.0589 0.0581 0.0573 0.0566
3.6 5.53 0.0912 0.0871 0.0825 0.0810 0.0794 0.0782 0.0768 0.0745 0.0725 0.0707 0.0690 0.0676 0.0662 0.0650 0.0639 0.0629 0.0619 0.0611 0.0603 0.0595
3.7 5.68 0.0957 0.0914 0.0865 0.0850 0.0833 0.0820 0.0806 0.0782 0.0761 0.0742 0.0725 0.0709 0.0695 0.0683 0.0671 0.0660 0.0650 0.0641 0.0633 0.0625
3.8 5.84 0.1002 0.0958 0.0907 0.0890 0.0873 0.0859 0.0845 0.0820 0.0798 0.0778 0.0760 0.0744 0.0729 0.0716 0.0704 0.0693 0.0682 0.0672 0.0664 0.0655
3.9 5.99 0.1049 0.1002 0.0949 0.0932 0.0914 0.0900 0.0884 0.0858 0.0835 0.0814 0.0796 0.0779 0.0764 0.0750 0.0737 0.0725 0.0714 0.0704 0.0695 0.0687
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Velocity GPM 40F 45F 50F 55F 60F 65F 70F 80F 90F 100F 110F 120F 130F 140F 150F 160F 170F 180F 190F 200F
(ft./sec.) 4C 7C 10C 13C 16C 18C 21C 27C 32C 38C 43C 49C 54C 60C 66C 71C 77C 82C 88C 93C
4.0 6.14 0.1096 0.1047 0.0992 0.0974 0.0956 0.0941 0.0925 0.0897 0.0873 0.0852 0.0832 0.0815 0.0799 0.0784 0.0771 0.0759 0.0747 0.0737 0.0727 0.0718
4.1 6.30 0.1144 0.1094 0.1036 0.1018 0.0998 0.0982 0.0966 0.0937 0.0912 0.0890 0.0870 0.0851 0.0835 0.0820 0.0806 0.0793 0.0781 0.0770 0.0760 0.0751
4.2 6.45 0.1194 0.1141 0.1081 0.1062 0.1042 0.1025 0.1008 0.0978 0.0952 0.0929 0.0908 0.0889 0.0871 0.0856 0.0841 0.0828 0.0816 0.0804 0.0794 0.0784
4.3 6.60 0.1244 0.1189 0.1126 0.1106 0.1086 0.1069 0.1051 0.1020 0.0993 0.0968 0.0946 0.0927 0.0909 0.0892 0.0877 0.0864 0.0851 0.0839 0.0828 0.0818
4.4 6.76 0.1294 0.1237 0.1173 0.1152 0.1130 0.1113 0.1094 0.1062 0.1034 0.1008 0.0986 0.0965 0.0947 0.0930 0.0914 0.0900 0.0886 0.0874 0.0863 0.0852
4.6 7.06 0.1399 0.1338 0.1268 0.1246 0.1223 0.1203 0.1183 0.1149 0.1119 0.1091 0.1067 0.1045 0.1025 0.1006 0.0990 0.0974 0.0960 0.0947 0.0934 0.0923
4.7 7.22 0.1453 0.1389 0.1317 0.1294 0.1270 0.1250 0.1229 0.1194 0.1162 0.1134 0.1108 0.1085 0.1065 0.1046 0.1028 0.1012 0.0997 0.0984 0.0971 0.0959
4.8 7.37 0.1507 0.1441 0.1367 0.1343 0.1318 0.1297 0.1276 0.1239 0.1206 0.1177 0.1151 0.1127 0.1105 0.1086 0.1068 0.1051 0.1036 0.1022 0.1009 0.0996
4.9 7.53 0.1562 0.1494 0.1417 0.1392 0.1367 0.1345 0.1323 0.1285 0.1251 0.1221 0.1194 0.1169 0.1147 0.1127 0.1108 0.1091 0.1075 0.1060 0.1047 0.1034
5.0 7.68 0.1619 0.1548 0.1468 0.1443 0.1416 0.1394 0.1371 0.1332 0.1297 0.1265 0.1237 0.1212 0.1189 0.1168 0.1149 0.1131 0.1114 0.1099 0.1085 0.1072
5.1 7.83 0.1676 0.1603 0.1520 0.1494 0.1467 0.1444 0.1420 0.1379 0.1343 0.1311 0.1282 0.1256 0.1232 0.1210 0.1190 0.1172 0.1155 0.1139 0.1125 0.1111
5.2 7.99 0.1734 0.1659 0.1573 0.1546 0.1518 0.1494 0.1470 0.1428 0.1390 0.1357 0.1327 0.1300 0.1275 0.1253 0.1232 0.1213 0.1195 0.1179 0.1165 0.1151
5.3 8.14 0.1792 0.1715 0.1627 0.1599 0.1570 0.1546 0.1520 0.1477 0.1438 0.1404 0.1373 0.1345 0.1319 0.1296 0.1275 0.1255 0.1237 0.1220 0.1205 0.1191
5.4 8.29 0.1852 0.1772 0.1682 0.1653 0.1623 0.1598 0.1571 0.1526 0.1487 0.1451 0.1419 0.1390 0.1364 0.1340 0.1318 0.1298 0.1279 0.1262 0.1246 0.1231
5.5 8.45 0.1913 0.1830 0.1737 0.1707 0.1676 0.1650 0.1623 0.1577 0.1536 0.1499 0.1466 0.1437 0.1410 0.1385 0.1362 0.1342 0.1322 0.1304 0.1288 0.1273
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Velocity GPM 40F 45F 50F 55F 60F 65F 70F 80F 90F 100F 110F 120F 130F 140F 150F 160F 170F 180F 190F 200F
(ft./sec.) 4C 7C 10C 13C 16C 18C 21C 27C 32C 38C 43C 49C 54C 60C 66C 71C 77C 82C 88C 93C
0.5 0.77 0.00507 0.00485 0.00461 0.00443 0.00424 0.00409 0.00393 0.00367 0.00345 0.00327 0.00311 0.00297 0.00285 0.00275 0.00266 0.00258 0.00250 0.00244 0.00238 0.00233
0.6 0.92 0.00680 0.00651 0.00620 0.00596 0.00571 0.00551 0.00530 0.00496 0.00467 0.00443 0.00422 0.00404 0.00388 0.00374 0.00362 0.00351 0.00341 0.00333 0.00325 0.00318
0.7 1.08 0.00873 0.00836 0.00797 0.00767 0.00736 0.00710 0.00684 0.00641 0.00604 0.00573 0.00547 0.00524 0.00504 0.00486 0.00471 0.00457 0.00444 0.00433 0.00423 0.00415
0.8 1.23 0.01084 0.01039 0.00992 0.00955 0.00917 0.00886 0.00853 0.00801 0.00756 0.00718 0.00685 0.00657 0.00632 0.00610 0.00592 0.00574 0.00558 0.00545 0.00532 0.00522
0.9 1.38 0.01314 0.01261 0.01204 0.01160 0.01114 0.01077 0.01038 0.00975 0.00921 0.00876 0.00836 0.00802 0.00773 0.00745 0.00724 0.00703 0.00684 0.00668 0.00652 0.00640
1.0 1.54 0.01562 0.01499 0.01433 0.01381 0.01327 0.01284 0.01238 0.01164 0.01101 0.01047 0.01000 0.00960 0.00925 0.00893 0.00867 0.00843 0.00820 0.00801 0.00782 0.00768
1.1 1.69 0.01826 0.01754 0.01677 0.01618 0.01556 0.01505 0.01452 0.01366 0.01293 0.01230 0.01176 0.01130 0.01089 0.01052 0.01022 0.00993 0.00966 0.00944 0.00922 0.00906
1.2 1.84 0.02108 0.02026 0.01938 0.01870 0.01799 0.01741 0.01680 0.01582 0.01498 0.01426 0.01364 0.01311 0.01264 0.01221 0.01187 0.01154 0.01123 0.01098 0.01073 0.01054
1.3 2.00 0.02406 0.02313 0.02214 0.02138 0.02057 0.01992 0.01923 0.01811 0.01716 0.01635 0.01564 0.01504 0.01450 0.01402 0.01363 0.01325 0.01290 0.01261 0.01233 0.01211
1.4 2.15 0.02720 0.02616 0.02505 0.02420 0.02329 0.02256 0.02179 0.02053 0.01947 0.01855 0.01776 0.01708 0.01648 0.01593 0.01549 0.01507 0.01467 0.01435 0.01402 0.01378
1.5 2.30 0.03050 0.02934 0.02811 0.02716 0.02615 0.02534 0.02448 0.02308 0.02189 0.02087 0.01998 0.01923 0.01856 0.01794 0.01746 0.01698 0.01654 0.01618 0.01581 0.01554
1.6 2.46 0.03396 0.03268 0.03132 0.03027 0.02915 0.02825 0.02730 0.02576 0.02444 0.02331 0.02233 0.02149 0.02074 0.02006 0.01952 0.01899 0.01850 0.01810 0.01770 0.01740
1.7 2.61 0.03757 0.03616 0.03467 0.03351 0.03229 0.03130 0.03025 0.02856 0.02711 0.02586 0.02478 0.02385 0.02303 0.02228 0.02169 0.02110 0.02056 0.02012 0.01967 0.01934
1.8 2.76 0.04132 0.03979 0.03816 0.03690 0.03556 0.03448 0.03333 0.03148 0.02989 0.02853 0.02734 0.02633 0.02542 0.02460 0.02395 0.02331 0.02272 0.02223 0.02174 0.02137
1.9 2.92 0.04523 0.04356 0.04179 0.04042 0.03896 0.03778 0.03654 0.03452 0.03279 0.03130 0.03001 0.02890 0.02792 0.02702 0.02631 0.02561 0.02496 0.02443 0.02390 0.02350
2.0 3.07 0.04928 0.04748 0.04556 0.04407 0.04249 0.04122 0.03987 0.03768 0.03580 0.03419 0.03278 0.03158 0.03051 0.02954 0.02877 0.02801 0.02730 0.02672 0.02614 0.02571
2.1 3.23 0.05348 0.05153 0.04946 0.04786 0.04616 0.04478 0.04332 0.04095 0.03892 0.03718 0.03566 0.03437 0.03321 0.03216 0.03132 0.03049 0.02973 0.02910 0.02847 0.02800
2.2 3.38 0.05782 0.05573 0.05350 0.05178 0.04995 0.04846 0.04689 0.04435 0.04216 0.04028 0.03865 0.03725 0.03600 0.03487 0.03396 0.03307 0.03225 0.03157 0.03089 0.03039
2.3 3.53 0.06230 0.06006 0.05767 0.05582 0.05386 0.05227 0.05059 0.04785 0.04551 0.04349 0.04173 0.04023 0.03889 0.03767 0.03670 0.03574 0.03486 0.03413 0.03340 0.03285
2.4 3.69 0.06692 0.06453 0.06197 0.06000 0.05790 0.05620 0.05440 0.05147 0.04896 0.04681 0.04492 0.04332 0.04188 0.04057 0.03953 0.03851 0.03756 0.03677 0.03599 0.03541
2.5 3.84 0.07168 0.06913 0.06641 0.06430 0.06207 0.06025 0.05833 0.05521 0.05253 0.05023 0.04821 0.04650 0.04496 0.04357 0.04245 0.04136 0.04034 0.03950 0.03867 0.03804
2.6 3.99 0.07658 0.07386 0.07097 0.06873 0.06635 0.06442 0.06238 0.05906 0.05620 0.05375 0.05161 0.04978 0.04814 0.04665 0.04546 0.04430 0.04322 0.04232 0.04143 0.04076
2.7 4.15 0.08161 0.07873 0.07566 0.07329 0.07076 0.06871 0.06654 0.06301 0.05998 0.05738 0.05510 0.05315 0.05141 0.04983 0.04856 0.04732 0.04618 0.04522 0.04427 0.04356
2.8 4.30 0.08677 0.08373 0.08048 0.07796 0.07529 0.07312 0.07082 0.06708 0.06387 0.06110 0.05869 0.05662 0.05478 0.05310 0.05175 0.05044 0.04922 0.04821 0.04720 0.04645
2.9 4.45 0.09207 0.08886 0.08542 0.08276 0.07994 0.07764 0.07521 0.07125 0.06786 0.06493 0.06237 0.06019 0.05824 0.05646 0.05503 0.05364 0.05235 0.05128 0.05021 0.04941
3.0 4.61 0.09750 0.09411 0.09049 0.08769 0.08470 0.08228 0.07971 0.07554 0.07195 0.06886 0.06616 0.06385 0.06179 0.05991 0.05840 0.05693 0.05556 0.05443 0.05330 0.05246
3.3 5.07 0.11458 0.11064 0.10643 0.10317 0.09970 0.09688 0.09389 0.08903 0.08485 0.08124 0.07809 0.07540 0.07298 0.07079 0.06903 0.06731 0.06571 0.06438 0.06306 0.06207
3.4 5.22 0.12053 0.11640 0.11199 0.10857 0.10493 0.10198 0.09884 0.09374 0.08935 0.08557 0.08226 0.07943 0.07690 0.07459 0.07274 0.07093 0.06926 0.06786 0.06647 0.06543
3.5 5.38 0.12660 0.12228 0.11766 0.11409 0.11027 0.10718 0.10390 0.09855 0.09395 0.08999 0.08652 0.08355 0.08090 0.07848 0.07654 0.07465 0.07288 0.07142 0.06997 0.06888
3.6 5.53 0.13281 0.12829 0.12346 0.11972 0.11573 0.11250 0.10906 0.10347 0.09865 0.09451 0.09088 0.08777 0.08499 0.08245 0.08043 0.07844 0.07660 0.07506 0.07354 0.07240
3.7 5.68 0.13913 0.13442 0.12937 0.12547 0.12130 0.11792 0.11433 0.10849 0.10346 0.09912 0.09533 0.09208 0.08917 0.08652 0.08440 0.08232 0.08039 0.07878 0.07719 0.07599
4" Uponor MLC 30% Propylene Glycol Feet of Head per Foot of Tubing
3.8 5.84 0.14559 0.14067 0.13540 0.13133 0.12699 0.12346 0.11971 0.11361 0.10836 0.10383 0.09987 0.09647 0.09344 0.09067 0.08845 0.08628 0.08426 0.08258 0.08092 0.07967
3.9 5.99 0.15216 0.14704 0.14155 0.13731 0.13278 0.12911 0.12520 0.11884 0.11336 0.10864 0.10450 0.10096 0.09779 0.09490 0.09259 0.09032 0.08821 0.08646 0.08472 0.08342
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Velocity GPM 40F 45F 50F 55F 60F 65F 70F 80F 90F 100F 110F 120F 130F 140F 150F 160F 170F 180F 190F 200F
(ft./sec.) 4C 7C 10C 13C 16C 18C 21C 27C 32C 38C 43C 49C 54C 60C 66C 71C 77C 82C 88C 93C
4.0 6.14 0.15886 0.15353 0.14782 0.14340 0.13869 0.13486 0.13079 0.12416 0.11845 0.11353 0.10922 0.10553 0.10223 0.09922 0.09680 0.09444 0.09225 0.09042 0.08860 0.08724
4.1 6.30 0.16568 0.16014 0.15420 0.14960 0.14470 0.14072 0.13648 0.12959 0.12365 0.11853 0.11404 0.11020 0.10676 0.10362 0.10111 0.09864 0.09636 0.09446 0.09256 0.09115
4.2 6.45 0.17263 0.16687 0.16070 0.15592 0.15082 0.14669 0.14229 0.13512 0.12894 0.12361 0.11895 0.11495 0.11137 0.10811 0.10549 0.10293 0.10055 0.09857 0.09660 0.09513
4.3 6.60 0.17969 0.17371 0.16731 0.16235 0.15706 0.15276 0.14819 0.14074 0.13433 0.12879 0.12394 0.11979 0.11607 0.11267 0.10996 0.10729 0.10482 0.10276 0.10071 0.09918
4.4 6.76 0.18688 0.18068 0.17404 0.16889 0.16340 0.15894 0.15420 0.14647 0.13981 0.13406 0.12903 0.12472 0.12085 0.11733 0.11451 0.11174 0.10917 0.10703 0.10490 0.10331
4.6 7.06 0.20161 0.19495 0.18783 0.18230 0.17641 0.17162 0.16652 0.15822 0.15106 0.14488 0.13947 0.13483 0.13067 0.12688 0.12385 0.12087 0.11810 0.11580 0.11351 0.11179
4.7 7.22 0.20915 0.20227 0.19489 0.18917 0.18307 0.17811 0.17284 0.16424 0.15683 0.15043 0.14482 0.14002 0.13571 0.13178 0.12864 0.12555 0.12268 0.12030 0.11792 0.11615
4.8 7.37 0.21682 0.20969 0.20207 0.19615 0.18984 0.18471 0.17926 0.17036 0.16269 0.15607 0.15027 0.14529 0.14083 0.13676 0.13351 0.13031 0.12734 0.12487 0.12241 0.12057
4.9 7.53 0.22460 0.21723 0.20935 0.20324 0.19672 0.19142 0.18577 0.17658 0.16865 0.16180 0.15580 0.15065 0.14604 0.14183 0.13846 0.13515 0.13208 0.12953 0.12698 0.12507
5.0 7.68 0.23249 0.22489 0.21675 0.21044 0.20370 0.19822 0.19239 0.18289 0.17469 0.16762 0.16141 0.15609 0.15132 0.14697 0.14349 0.14007 0.13689 0.13425 0.13162 0.12965
5.1 7.83 0.24050 0.23266 0.22426 0.21774 0.21079 0.20513 0.19911 0.18930 0.18084 0.17353 0.16712 0.16162 0.15669 0.15220 0.14860 0.14506 0.14178 0.13905 0.13633 0.13429
5.2 7.99 0.24863 0.24054 0.23187 0.22515 0.21798 0.21214 0.20593 0.19581 0.18707 0.17952 0.17291 0.16723 0.16215 0.15750 0.15379 0.15014 0.14675 0.14393 0.14112 0.13901
5.3 8.14 0.25688 0.24854 0.23960 0.23267 0.22527 0.21926 0.21285 0.20241 0.19339 0.18561 0.17878 0.17293 0.16768 0.16289 0.15905 0.15529 0.15179 0.14888 0.14598 0.14381
5.4 8.29 0.26524 0.25664 0.24744 0.24029 0.23267 0.22647 0.21987 0.20910 0.19981 0.19179 0.18475 0.17871 0.17330 0.16836 0.16440 0.16051 0.15690 0.15390 0.15091 0.14867
5.5 8.45 0.27371 0.26486 0.25538 0.24802 0.24017 0.23379 0.22699 0.21590 0.20632 0.19805 0.19080 0.18457 0.17900 0.17390 0.16982 0.16582 0.16210 0.15900 0.15592 0.15361
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Velocity GPM 40F 45F 50F 55F 60F 65F 70F 80F 90F 100F 110F 120F 130F 140F 150F 160F 170F 180F 190F 200F
(ft./sec.) 4C 7C 10C 13C 16C 18C 21C 27C 32C 38C 43C 49C 54C 60C 66C 71C 77C 82C 88C 93C
0.5 0.77 0.00587 0.00555 0.00521 0.00497 0.00471 0.00451 0.00430 0.00396 0.00369 0.00346 0.00327 0.00311 0.00297 0.00284 0.00274 0.00265 0.00256 0.00267 0.00259 0.00252
0.6 0.92 0.00784 0.00743 0.00699 0.00667 0.00632 0.00606 0.00579 0.00535 0.00499 0.00469 0.00444 0.00422 0.00403 0.00386 0.00373 0.00361 0.00349 0.00364 0.00353 0.00343
0.7 1.08 0.01003 0.00951 0.00896 0.00856 0.00813 0.00780 0.00745 0.00690 0.00644 0.00607 0.00575 0.00547 0.00523 0.00502 0.00484 0.00469 0.00454 0.00473 0.00459 0.00447
0.8 1.23 0.01243 0.01180 0.01113 0.01064 0.01011 0.00971 0.00929 0.00861 0.00805 0.00759 0.00719 0.00685 0.00656 0.00630 0.00608 0.00589 0.00570 0.00594 0.00577 0.00562
0.9 1.38 0.01503 0.01429 0.01349 0.01290 0.01227 0.01179 0.01129 0.01048 0.00981 0.00925 0.00878 0.00836 0.00801 0.00770 0.00743 0.00721 0.00698 0.00726 0.00707 0.00688
1.0 1.54 0.01783 0.01696 0.01602 0.01533 0.01460 0.01404 0.01344 0.01249 0.01170 0.01105 0.01049 0.01000 0.00959 0.00922 0.00890 0.00864 0.00837 0.00870 0.00847 0.00825
1.1 1.69 0.02082 0.01981 0.01874 0.01794 0.01709 0.01644 0.01576 0.01466 0.01374 0.01298 0.01233 0.01176 0.01128 0.01085 0.01049 0.01018 0.00986 0.01025 0.00998 0.00972
1.2 1.84 0.02399 0.02285 0.02162 0.02071 0.01974 0.01900 0.01822 0.01696 0.01591 0.01504 0.01430 0.01365 0.01309 0.01260 0.01218 0.01182 0.01146 0.01191 0.01160 0.01130
1.3 2.00 0.02735 0.02606 0.02467 0.02365 0.02255 0.02172 0.02083 0.01941 0.01822 0.01723 0.01639 0.01565 0.01502 0.01445 0.01398 0.01357 0.01317 0.01367 0.01332 0.01298
1.4 2.15 0.03088 0.02944 0.02789 0.02674 0.02552 0.02458 0.02358 0.02199 0.02065 0.01955 0.01860 0.01776 0.01705 0.01642 0.01589 0.01543 0.01497 0.01554 0.01514 0.01475
1.5 2.30 0.03459 0.03299 0.03126 0.02999 0.02863 0.02759 0.02648 0.02470 0.02322 0.02198 0.02092 0.02000 0.01920 0.01850 0.01790 0.01739 0.01687 0.01751 0.01707 0.01663
1.6 2.46 0.03847 0.03670 0.03480 0.03339 0.03189 0.03074 0.02951 0.02755 0.02591 0.02454 0.02337 0.02234 0.02146 0.02068 0.02002 0.01945 0.01888 0.01958 0.01909 0.01861
1.7 2.61 0.04251 0.04057 0.03849 0.03695 0.03530 0.03403 0.03269 0.03053 0.02872 0.02722 0.02593 0.02479 0.02382 0.02296 0.02223 0.02160 0.02097 0.02175 0.02121 0.02068
1.8 2.76 0.04672 0.04461 0.04233 0.04065 0.03885 0.03747 0.03600 0.03364 0.03166 0.03001 0.02860 0.02736 0.02629 0.02535 0.02455 0.02386 0.02317 0.02402 0.02342 0.02284
1.9 2.92 0.05109 0.04880 0.04633 0.04450 0.04254 0.04104 0.03944 0.03687 0.03472 0.03292 0.03138 0.03003 0.02887 0.02783 0.02696 0.02621 0.02546 0.02639 0.02574 0.02510
2.0 3.07 0.05563 0.05315 0.05047 0.04850 0.04637 0.04475 0.04301 0.04023 0.03790 0.03595 0.03427 0.03280 0.03155 0.03042 0.02948 0.02866 0.02784 0.02885 0.02814 0.02745
2.1 3.23 0.06032 0.05765 0.05477 0.05263 0.05035 0.04859 0.04672 0.04371 0.04119 0.03908 0.03728 0.03569 0.03433 0.03311 0.03209 0.03120 0.03031 0.03141 0.03064 0.02989
2.2 3.38 0.06517 0.06230 0.05920 0.05691 0.05445 0.05257 0.05055 0.04732 0.04460 0.04234 0.04039 0.03867 0.03721 0.03590 0.03479 0.03384 0.03288 0.03406 0.03323 0.03242
2.3 3.53 0.07017 0.06710 0.06379 0.06133 0.05869 0.05667 0.05451 0.05104 0.04813 0.04570 0.04361 0.04176 0.04019 0.03878 0.03759 0.03657 0.03553 0.03680 0.03591 0.03505
2.4 3.69 0.07533 0.07205 0.06851 0.06589 0.06307 0.06091 0.05860 0.05489 0.05177 0.04917 0.04693 0.04496 0.04327 0.04176 0.04049 0.03939 0.03828 0.03964 0.03869 0.03776
2.5 3.84 0.08064 0.07714 0.07337 0.07058 0.06758 0.06527 0.06281 0.05886 0.05553 0.05275 0.05036 0.04825 0.04645 0.04484 0.04348 0.04230 0.04112 0.04257 0.04155 0.04056
2.6 3.99 0.08609 0.08238 0.07838 0.07541 0.07222 0.06977 0.06715 0.06294 0.05940 0.05644 0.05389 0.05165 0.04973 0.04801 0.04656 0.04530 0.04404 0.04559 0.04450 0.04344
2.7 4.15 0.09170 0.08776 0.08352 0.08037 0.07699 0.07439 0.07161 0.06714 0.06338 0.06023 0.05753 0.05514 0.05310 0.05127 0.04973 0.04839 0.04705 0.04870 0.04755 0.04641
2.8 4.30 0.09745 0.09329 0.08880 0.08546 0.08188 0.07913 0.07619 0.07145 0.06747 0.06413 0.06126 0.05873 0.05657 0.05463 0.05299 0.05157 0.05015 0.05190 0.05067 0.04947
2.9 4.45 0.10335 0.09896 0.09421 0.09069 0.08691 0.08400 0.08089 0.07588 0.07167 0.06814 0.06510 0.06243 0.06013 0.05808 0.05634 0.05484 0.05334 0.05519 0.05389 0.05262
3.0 4.61 0.10939 0.10476 0.09976 0.09605 0.09206 0.08899 0.08571 0.08042 0.07597 0.07225 0.06904 0.06621 0.06379 0.06162 0.05979 0.05820 0.05661 0.05857 0.05719 0.05585
3.3 5.07 0.12838 0.12301 0.11721 0.11290 0.10826 0.10469 0.10088 0.09473 0.08954 0.08520 0.08146 0.07816 0.07533 0.07279 0.07065 0.06880 0.06693 0.06922 0.06761 0.06604
3.4 5.22 0.13499 0.12936 0.12329 0.11877 0.11391 0.11017 0.10617 0.09972 0.09428 0.08972 0.08580 0.08233 0.07936 0.07670 0.07445 0.07250 0.07054 0.07295 0.07126 0.06960
3.5 5.38 0.14174 0.13585 0.12949 0.12476 0.11968 0.11576 0.11157 0.10481 0.09912 0.09434 0.09023 0.08660 0.08348 0.08069 0.07833 0.07629 0.07423 0.07676 0.07498 0.07325
3.6 5.53 0.14862 0.14247 0.13583 0.13088 0.12557 0.12147 0.11709 0.11002 0.10406 0.09907 0.09476 0.09096 0.08770 0.08477 0.08230 0.08016 0.07801 0.08065 0.07879 0.07698
3.7 5.68 0.15565 0.14923 0.14229 0.13713 0.13158 0.12730 0.12272 0.11534 0.10911 0.10389 0.09939 0.09541 0.09200 0.08894 0.08636 0.08412 0.08186 0.08463 0.08269 0.08079
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3.8 5.84 0.16281 0.15612 0.14888 0.14350 0.13771 0.13325 0.12847 0.12076 0.11426 0.10881 0.10411 0.09996 0.09639 0.09320 0.09050 0.08816 0.08580 0.08869 0.08666 0.08468
3.9 5.99 0.17010 0.16313 0.15560 0.14999 0.14395 0.13931 0.13433 0.12630 0.11952 0.11383 0.10893 0.10459 0.10088 0.09754 0.09472 0.09228 0.08982 0.09284 0.09072 0.08865
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Velocity GPM 40F 45F 50F 55F 60F 65F 70F 80F 90F 100F 110F 120F 130F 140F 150F 160F 170F 180F 190F 200F
(ft./sec.) 4C 7C 10C 13C 16C 18C 21C 27C 32C 38C 43C 49C 54C 60C 66C 71C 77C 82C 88C 93C
4.0 6.14 0.17753 0.17028 0.16244 0.15660 0.15032 0.14548 0.14030 0.13193 0.12487 0.11895 0.11384 0.10932 0.10545 0.10197 0.09903 0.09649 0.09393 0.09707 0.09486 0.09270
4.1 6.30 0.18510 0.17756 0.16941 0.16334 0.15681 0.15177 0.14638 0.13768 0.13033 0.12416 0.11884 0.11414 0.11011 0.10649 0.10343 0.10078 0.09811 0.10138 0.09908 0.09683
4.2 6.45 0.19279 0.18497 0.17650 0.17020 0.16341 0.15818 0.15257 0.14353 0.13589 0.12948 0.12394 0.11906 0.11486 0.11109 0.10791 0.10515 0.10237 0.10578 0.10338 0.10104
4.3 6.60 0.20062 0.19250 0.18372 0.17717 0.17012 0.16470 0.15888 0.14948 0.14155 0.13489 0.12914 0.12406 0.11970 0.11578 0.11247 0.10960 0.10672 0.11026 0.10776 0.10533
4.4 6.76 0.20858 0.20016 0.19105 0.18427 0.17696 0.17133 0.16529 0.15554 0.14731 0.14039 0.13442 0.12915 0.12462 0.12055 0.11712 0.11414 0.11114 0.11482 0.11223 0.10970
4.6 7.06 0.22489 0.21586 0.20609 0.19881 0.19097 0.18492 0.17844 0.16797 0.15912 0.15169 0.14527 0.13960 0.13473 0.13035 0.12666 0.12345 0.12022 0.12418 0.12139 0.11867
4.7 7.22 0.23324 0.22390 0.21379 0.20626 0.19814 0.19189 0.18518 0.17434 0.16518 0.15748 0.15084 0.14496 0.13991 0.13538 0.13155 0.12823 0.12488 0.12898 0.12609 0.12327
4.8 7.37 0.24172 0.23207 0.22162 0.21383 0.20543 0.19896 0.19202 0.18081 0.17133 0.16337 0.15649 0.15041 0.14518 0.14049 0.13652 0.13308 0.12962 0.13386 0.13087 0.12795
4.9 7.53 0.25032 0.24035 0.22956 0.22151 0.21284 0.20615 0.19898 0.18738 0.17758 0.16935 0.16223 0.15594 0.15054 0.14568 0.14158 0.13802 0.13443 0.13883 0.13573 0.13270
5.0 7.68 0.25906 0.24876 0.23762 0.22931 0.22035 0.21344 0.20603 0.19406 0.18393 0.17542 0.16807 0.16157 0.15598 0.15096 0.14671 0.14303 0.13933 0.14387 0.14067 0.13754
5.1 7.83 0.26792 0.25730 0.24580 0.23722 0.22798 0.22084 0.21320 0.20084 0.19038 0.18159 0.17399 0.16728 0.16150 0.15632 0.15193 0.14813 0.14430 0.14899 0.14568 0.14245
5.2 7.99 0.27690 0.26596 0.25409 0.24525 0.23571 0.22836 0.22047 0.20771 0.19692 0.18784 0.18001 0.17307 0.16711 0.16176 0.15723 0.15330 0.14934 0.15419 0.15078 0.14743
5.3 8.14 0.28602 0.27473 0.26251 0.25339 0.24356 0.23598 0.22784 0.21469 0.20356 0.19420 0.18611 0.17896 0.17281 0.16728 0.16261 0.15855 0.15447 0.15947 0.15595 0.15250
5.4 8.29 0.29525 0.28363 0.27104 0.26165 0.25152 0.24370 0.23532 0.22176 0.21029 0.20064 0.19230 0.18493 0.17859 0.17289 0.16807 0.16388 0.15967 0.16483 0.16119 0.15764
5.5 8.45 0.30462 0.29265 0.27969 0.27002 0.25959 0.25154 0.24291 0.22894 0.21712 0.20718 0.19859 0.19098 0.18445 0.17857 0.17360 0.16929 0.16495 0.17027 0.16652 0.16285
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Velocity GPM 40F 45F 50F 55F 60F 65F 70F 80F 90F 100F 110F 120F 130F 140F 150F 160F 170F 180F 190F 200F
(ft./sec.) 4C 7C 10C 13C 16C 18C 21C 27C 32C 38C 43C 49C 54C 60C 66C 71C 77C 82C 88C 93C
0.5 0.77 0.00697 0.00657 0.00613 0.00582 0.00548 0.00523 0.00496 0.00454 0.00419 0.00390 0.00366 0.00346 0.00328 0.00313 0.00299 0.00288 0.00277 0.00268 0.00260 0.00252
0.6 0.92 0.00927 0.00875 0.00819 0.00777 0.00734 0.00700 0.00665 0.00610 0.00565 0.00527 0.00495 0.00468 0.00445 0.00424 0.00407 0.00392 0.00377 0.00365 0.00354 0.00344
0.7 1.08 0.01182 0.01116 0.01046 0.00995 0.00940 0.00898 0.00854 0.00785 0.00728 0.00680 0.00640 0.00605 0.00576 0.00550 0.00528 0.00508 0.00490 0.00474 0.00461 0.00448
0.8 1.23 0.01460 0.01381 0.01296 0.01233 0.01166 0.01116 0.01062 0.00978 0.00907 0.00849 0.00800 0.00757 0.00721 0.00689 0.00662 0.00638 0.00616 0.00596 0.00579 0.00563
0.9 1.38 0.01761 0.01667 0.01566 0.01492 0.01412 0.01352 0.01288 0.01187 0.01103 0.01033 0.00974 0.00923 0.00880 0.00842 0.00808 0.00780 0.00753 0.00729 0.00709 0.00690
1.0 1.54 0.02084 0.01974 0.01856 0.01769 0.01677 0.01606 0.01531 0.01413 0.01314 0.01232 0.01163 0.01103 0.01052 0.01007 0.00967 0.00933 0.00902 0.00873 0.00850 0.00827
1.1 1.69 0.02428 0.02302 0.02166 0.02066 0.01960 0.01878 0.01792 0.01655 0.01541 0.01446 0.01365 0.01296 0.01236 0.01184 0.01138 0.01099 0.01062 0.01029 0.01002 0.00975
1.2 1.84 0.02793 0.02649 0.02496 0.02382 0.02260 0.02167 0.02069 0.01913 0.01782 0.01673 0.01581 0.01502 0.01433 0.01373 0.01321 0.01275 0.01233 0.01195 0.01164 0.01133
1.3 2.00 0.03179 0.03017 0.02844 0.02715 0.02578 0.02473 0.02362 0.02185 0.02038 0.01915 0.01810 0.01720 0.01643 0.01575 0.01515 0.01463 0.01415 0.01372 0.01336 0.01302
1.4 2.15 0.03584 0.03403 0.03210 0.03066 0.02913 0.02796 0.02671 0.02473 0.02308 0.02170 0.02053 0.01951 0.01864 0.01787 0.01721 0.01662 0.01608 0.01560 0.01519 0.01480
1.5 2.30 0.04008 0.03808 0.03594 0.03434 0.03264 0.03134 0.02996 0.02776 0.02592 0.02438 0.02308 0.02195 0.02097 0.02012 0.01937 0.01872 0.01812 0.01757 0.01712 0.01669
1.6 2.46 0.04451 0.04231 0.03995 0.03820 0.03632 0.03489 0.03336 0.03093 0.02890 0.02720 0.02575 0.02450 0.02342 0.02248 0.02165 0.02093 0.02025 0.01965 0.01915 0.01867
1.7 2.61 0.04914 0.04673 0.04414 0.04222 0.04016 0.03859 0.03691 0.03425 0.03201 0.03014 0.02855 0.02718 0.02599 0.02494 0.02403 0.02324 0.02249 0.02183 0.02128 0.02074
1.8 2.76 0.05394 0.05132 0.04850 0.04640 0.04416 0.04244 0.04061 0.03770 0.03526 0.03321 0.03147 0.02997 0.02867 0.02752 0.02652 0.02565 0.02484 0.02411 0.02350 0.02292
1.9 2.92 0.05893 0.05608 0.05303 0.05075 0.04831 0.04645 0.04446 0.04130 0.03864 0.03641 0.03451 0.03288 0.03146 0.03021 0.02912 0.02817 0.02728 0.02648 0.02582 0.02518
2.0 3.07 0.06410 0.06102 0.05772 0.05526 0.05262 0.05061 0.04845 0.04503 0.04215 0.03973 0.03768 0.03590 0.03436 0.03300 0.03182 0.03079 0.02982 0.02896 0.02824 0.02754
2.1 3.23 0.06944 0.06613 0.06257 0.05992 0.05708 0.05491 0.05259 0.04889 0.04578 0.04317 0.04095 0.03903 0.03737 0.03590 0.03462 0.03350 0.03246 0.03152 0.03074 0.02999
2.2 3.38 0.07496 0.07140 0.06759 0.06474 0.06170 0.05936 0.05687 0.05289 0.04955 0.04674 0.04435 0.04228 0.04049 0.03891 0.03753 0.03632 0.03519 0.03419 0.03334 0.03253
2.3 3.53 0.08064 0.07685 0.07276 0.06972 0.06646 0.06395 0.06128 0.05702 0.05344 0.05043 0.04786 0.04564 0.04371 0.04201 0.04053 0.03924 0.03802 0.03694 0.03604 0.03516
2.4 3.69 0.08650 0.08245 0.07809 0.07485 0.07136 0.06869 0.06584 0.06128 0.05745 0.05423 0.05148 0.04910 0.04704 0.04523 0.04364 0.04225 0.04095 0.03979 0.03882 0.03788
2.5 3.84 0.09253 0.08822 0.08358 0.08013 0.07641 0.07357 0.07053 0.06567 0.06159 0.05815 0.05522 0.05268 0.05048 0.04854 0.04684 0.04536 0.04397 0.04273 0.04169 0.04069
2.6 3.99 0.09872 0.09415 0.08923 0.08555 0.08161 0.07859 0.07535 0.07019 0.06584 0.06219 0.05907 0.05637 0.05402 0.05195 0.05015 0.04856 0.04708 0.04576 0.04466 0.04358
2.7 4.15 0.10508 0.10024 0.09502 0.09113 0.08695 0.08374 0.08031 0.07484 0.07022 0.06634 0.06303 0.06016 0.05767 0.05547 0.05355 0.05186 0.05029 0.04888 0.04771 0.04657
2.8 4.30 0.11160 0.10648 0.10097 0.09685 0.09243 0.08904 0.08541 0.07961 0.07472 0.07061 0.06710 0.06405 0.06141 0.05908 0.05704 0.05526 0.05359 0.05209 0.05085 0.04963
2.9 4.45 0.11828 0.11288 0.10706 0.10272 0.09805 0.09447 0.09063 0.08451 0.07934 0.07499 0.07128 0.06806 0.06526 0.06279 0.06064 0.05875 0.05698 0.05539 0.05407 0.05279
3.0 4.61 0.12512 0.11944 0.11331 0.10873 0.10381 0.10003 0.09599 0.08953 0.08408 0.07949 0.07557 0.07216 0.06921 0.06660 0.06432 0.06233 0.06046 0.05878 0.05739 0.05603
3.3 5.07 0.14660 0.14002 0.13292 0.12761 0.12191 0.11753 0.11283 0.10533 0.09898 0.09364 0.08907 0.08510 0.08166 0.07862 0.07595 0.07362 0.07143 0.06948 0.06784 0.06625
3.4 5.22 0.15407 0.14718 0.13974 0.13419 0.12821 0.12362 0.11870 0.11083 0.10418 0.09858 0.09379 0.08962 0.08601 0.08281 0.08002 0.07757 0.07527 0.07322 0.07150 0.06983
3.5 5.38 0.16169 0.15449 0.14671 0.14090 0.13465 0.12985 0.12470 0.11646 0.10949 0.10362 0.09860 0.09424 0.09045 0.08710 0.08417 0.08160 0.07919 0.07704 0.07524 0.07349
3.6 5.53 0.16947 0.16194 0.15382 0.14775 0.14122 0.13620 0.13082 0.12220 0.11492 0.10878 0.10353 0.09896 0.09499 0.09149 0.08842 0.08573 0.08320 0.08095 0.07906 0.07723
3.7 5.68 0.17740 0.16955 0.16108 0.15474 0.14792 0.14268 0.13706 0.12807 0.12046 0.11404 0.10855 0.10378 0.09963 0.09596 0.09276 0.08994 0.08730 0.08494 0.08297 0.08105
4" Uponor MLC 50% Propylene Glycol Feet of Head per Foot of Tubing
3.8 5.84 0.18548 0.17730 0.16847 0.16186 0.15476 0.14929 0.14343 0.13405 0.12611 0.11941 0.11368 0.10870 0.10436 0.10054 0.09718 0.09424 0.09149 0.08902 0.08696 0.08495
3.9 5.99 0.19370 0.18519 0.17600 0.16912 0.16172 0.15603 0.14992 0.14014 0.13187 0.12489 0.11891 0.11371 0.10919 0.10520 0.10170 0.09863 0.09576 0.09318 0.09103 0.08893
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Velocity GPM 40F 45F 50F 55F 60F 65F 70F 80F 90F 100F 110F 120F 130F 140F 150F 160F 170F 180F 190F 200F
(ft./sec.) 4C 7C 10C 13C 16C 18C 21C 27C 32C 38C 43C 49C 54C 60C 66C 71C 77C 82C 88C 93C
4.0 6.14 0.20208 0.19323 0.18367 0.17652 0.16881 0.16289 0.15653 0.14635 0.13774 0.13047 0.12424 0.11883 0.11412 0.10996 0.10631 0.10311 0.10011 0.09743 0.09518 0.09300
4.1 6.30 0.21060 0.20141 0.19148 0.18404 0.17604 0.16987 0.16327 0.15268 0.14372 0.13615 0.12968 0.12404 0.11914 0.11480 0.11101 0.10768 0.10455 0.10176 0.09942 0.09714
4.2 6.45 0.21928 0.20973 0.19942 0.19170 0.18339 0.17699 0.17012 0.15912 0.14981 0.14194 0.13521 0.12935 0.12425 0.11974 0.11579 0.11233 0.10908 0.10617 0.10373 0.10137
4.3 6.60 0.22809 0.21819 0.20750 0.19949 0.19086 0.18422 0.17710 0.16568 0.15601 0.14784 0.14084 0.13475 0.12946 0.12477 0.12067 0.11707 0.11369 0.11066 0.10813 0.10567
4.4 6.76 0.23706 0.22680 0.21571 0.20741 0.19847 0.19158 0.18419 0.17235 0.16231 0.15384 0.14658 0.14026 0.13476 0.12989 0.12563 0.12189 0.11838 0.11524 0.11261 0.11005
4.6 7.06 0.25541 0.24442 0.23254 0.22364 0.21405 0.20666 0.19874 0.18602 0.17525 0.16614 0.15834 0.15155 0.14563 0.14040 0.13582 0.13180 0.12802 0.12464 0.12180 0.11905
4.7 7.22 0.26481 0.25344 0.24115 0.23195 0.22203 0.21438 0.20618 0.19303 0.18187 0.17245 0.16437 0.15733 0.15121 0.14579 0.14104 0.13687 0.13296 0.12946 0.12652 0.12367
4.8 7.37 0.27434 0.26260 0.24990 0.24039 0.23013 0.22223 0.21375 0.20014 0.18861 0.17886 0.17050 0.16321 0.15688 0.15127 0.14635 0.14204 0.13798 0.13436 0.13132 0.12836
4.9 7.53 0.28402 0.27189 0.25878 0.24895 0.23836 0.23019 0.22143 0.20737 0.19544 0.18536 0.17672 0.16919 0.16264 0.15683 0.15175 0.14728 0.14309 0.13934 0.13619 0.13314
5.0 7.68 0.29383 0.28132 0.26779 0.25764 0.24671 0.23828 0.22923 0.21471 0.20239 0.19197 0.18304 0.17526 0.16849 0.16249 0.15723 0.15262 0.14828 0.14440 0.14115 0.13798
5.1 7.83 0.30379 0.29089 0.27693 0.26646 0.25518 0.24648 0.23714 0.22215 0.20944 0.19868 0.18946 0.18142 0.17443 0.16823 0.16280 0.15803 0.15355 0.14954 0.14618 0.14291
5.2 7.99 0.31389 0.30059 0.28619 0.27541 0.26377 0.25480 0.24517 0.22971 0.21659 0.20549 0.19597 0.18768 0.18045 0.17406 0.16845 0.16353 0.15890 0.15476 0.15129 0.14791
5.3 8.14 0.32412 0.31042 0.29559 0.28447 0.27249 0.26324 0.25331 0.23737 0.22384 0.21240 0.20258 0.19403 0.18657 0.17998 0.17419 0.16911 0.16433 0.16006 0.15647 0.15299
5.4 8.29 0.33449 0.32039 0.30512 0.29367 0.28132 0.27180 0.26157 0.24515 0.23120 0.21941 0.20929 0.20047 0.19278 0.18598 0.18001 0.17477 0.16984 0.16544 0.16174 0.15815
5.5 8.45 0.34500 0.33049 0.31477 0.30299 0.29028 0.28047 0.26994 0.25303 0.23866 0.22651 0.21609 0.20700 0.19908 0.19207 0.18592 0.18052 0.17544 0.17089 0.16708 0.16338
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Velocity GPM 40F 45F 50F 55F 60F 65F 70F 80F 90F 100F 110F 120F 130F 140F 150F 160F 170F 180F 190F 200F
(ft./sec.) 4C 7C 10C 13C 16C 18C 21C 27C 32C 38C 43C 49C 54C 60C 66C 71C 77C 82C 88C 93C
1.5 3.78 1.47 1.39 1.31 1.29 1.26 1.24 1.22 1.18 1.14 1.11 1.09 1.06 1.04 1.02 1.00 0.98 0.97 0.95 0.94 0.92
1.6 4.03 1.64 1.56 1.47 1.44 1.41 1.39 1.36 1.32 1.28 1.25 1.22 1.19 1.16 1.14 1.12 1.10 1.08 1.07 1.05 1.04
1.7 4.28 1.82 1.73 1.63 1.60 1.57 1.54 1.51 1.47 1.42 1.39 1.35 1.32 1.29 1.27 1.25 1.22 1.21 1.19 1.17 1.15
1.8 4.53 2.01 1.91 1.80 1.77 1.73 1.70 1.67 1.62 1.57 1.53 1.50 1.46 1.43 1.40 1.38 1.36 1.33 1.31 1.30 1.28
1.9 4.78 2.20 2.10 1.98 1.94 1.91 1.87 1.84 1.78 1.73 1.69 1.65 1.61 1.58 1.54 1.52 1.49 1.47 1.45 1.43 1.41
2.0 5.03 2.41 2.29 2.17 2.13 2.08 2.05 2.01 1.95 1.89 1.84 1.80 1.76 1.72 1.69 1.66 1.63 1.61 1.58 1.56 1.54
2.1 5.29 2.62 2.50 2.36 2.31 2.27 2.23 2.19 2.12 2.06 2.01 1.96 1.92 1.88 1.84 1.81 1.78 1.75 1.73 1.70 1.68
2.2 5.54 2.84 2.71 2.56 2.51 2.46 2.42 2.38 2.30 2.24 2.18 2.13 2.08 2.04 2.00 1.97 1.93 1.90 1.88 1.85 1.83
2.3 5.79 3.07 2.92 2.76 2.71 2.66 2.62 2.57 2.49 2.42 2.36 2.30 2.25 2.21 2.17 2.13 2.09 2.06 2.03 2.00 1.98
2.4 6.04 3.30 3.15 2.98 2.92 2.87 2.82 2.77 2.68 2.61 2.54 2.48 2.43 2.38 2.34 2.30 2.26 2.22 2.19 2.16 2.13
2.5 6.29 3.54 3.38 3.20 3.14 3.08 3.03 2.98 2.88 2.81 2.73 2.67 2.61 2.56 2.51 2.47 2.43 2.39 2.36 2.32 2.29
2.6 6.55 3.79 3.62 3.42 3.36 3.30 3.24 3.19 3.09 3.01 2.93 2.86 2.80 2.74 2.69 2.65 2.60 2.56 2.53 2.49 2.46
2.7 6.80 4.05 3.87 3.66 3.59 3.52 3.47 3.41 3.30 3.21 3.13 3.06 2.99 2.93 2.88 2.83 2.78 2.74 2.70 2.67 2.63
2.8 7.05 4.31 4.12 3.90 3.83 3.76 3.69 3.63 3.52 3.43 3.34 3.26 3.19 3.13 3.07 3.02 2.97 2.93 2.88 2.85 2.81
2.9 7.30 4.59 4.38 4.15 4.07 3.99 3.93 3.86 3.75 3.65 3.55 3.47 3.40 3.33 3.27 3.21 3.16 3.11 3.07 3.03 2.99
3.0 7.55 4.87 4.65 4.40 4.32 4.24 4.17 4.10 3.98 3.87 3.77 3.69 3.61 3.54 3.47 3.41 3.36 3.31 3.26 3.22 3.18
3.1 7.80 5.15 4.92 4.66 4.58 4.49 4.42 4.34 4.21 4.10 4.00 3.91 3.83 3.75 3.68 3.62 3.56 3.51 3.46 3.41 3.37
3.2 8.06 5.44 5.20 4.93 4.84 4.75 4.67 4.59 4.46 4.34 4.23 4.13 4.05 3.97 3.90 3.83 3.77 3.71 3.66 3.61 3.57
3.3 8.31 5.74 5.49 5.20 5.11 5.01 4.93 4.85 4.71 4.58 4.47 4.37 4.27 4.19 4.12 4.05 3.98 3.92 3.87 3.82 3.77
3.4 8.56 6.05 5.78 5.48 5.38 5.28 5.20 5.11 4.96 4.83 4.71 4.60 4.51 4.42 4.34 4.27 4.20 4.14 4.08 4.03 3.98
3.5 8.81 6.37 6.09 5.77 5.67 5.56 5.47 5.38 5.22 5.08 4.96 4.85 4.75 4.65 4.57 4.49 4.42 4.36 4.30 4.24 4.19
3.6 9.06 6.69 6.39 6.06 5.95 5.84 5.75 5.65 5.49 5.34 5.21 5.10 4.99 4.89 4.81 4.73 4.65 4.58 4.52 4.46 4.41
3.7 9.31 7.01 6.71 6.36 6.25 6.13 6.04 5.94 5.76 5.61 5.47 5.35 5.24 5.14 5.05 4.96 4.89 4.81 4.75 4.69 4.63
3.8 9.57 7.35 7.03 6.66 6.55 6.43 6.33 6.22 6.04 5.88 5.74 5.61 5.49 5.39 5.29 5.21 5.12 5.05 4.98 4.92 4.86
3.9 9.82 7.69 7.36 6.98 6.86 6.73 6.62 6.51 6.33 6.16 6.01 5.88 5.75 5.65 5.55 5.45 5.37 5.29 5.22 5.15 5.09
4.0 10.07 8.04 7.69 7.29 7.17 7.04 6.93 6.81 6.62 6.44 6.29 6.15 6.02 5.91 5.80 5.71 5.62 5.53 5.46 5.39 5.32
4.3 10.82 9.12 8.73 8.29 8.14 7.99 7.87 7.74 7.52 7.32 7.15 6.99 6.85 6.72 6.60 6.49 6.39 6.30 6.22 6.14 6.06
4.4 11.08 9.50 9.09 8.63 8.48 8.33 8.20 8.06 7.83 7.63 7.45 7.28 7.14 7.00 6.88 6.77 6.66 6.57 6.48 6.40 6.32
4.5 11.33 9.88 9.46 8.98 8.82 8.66 8.53 8.39 8.15 7.94 7.75 7.58 7.43 7.29 7.16 7.04 6.94 6.84 6.74 6.66 6.58
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4.6 11.58 10.27 9.83 9.33 9.17 9.01 8.87 8.72 8.48 8.26 8.06 7.89 7.73 7.58 7.45 7.33 7.22 7.11 7.02 6.93 6.85
4.7 11.83 10.66 10.21 9.69 9.53 9.36 9.21 9.06 8.81 8.58 8.38 8.19 8.03 7.88 7.74 7.61 7.50 7.39 7.29 7.20 7.12
4.8 12.08 11.07 10.60 10.06 9.89 9.71 9.56 9.41 9.14 8.91 8.70 8.51 8.34 8.18 8.04 7.91 7.79 7.68 7.57 7.48 7.39
4.9 12.33 11.47 10.99 10.43 10.26 10.07 9.92 9.76 9.48 9.24 9.02 8.83 8.65 8.49 8.34 8.21 8.08 7.97 7.86 7.76 7.67
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Velocity GPM 40F 45F 50F 55F 60F 65F 70F 80F 90F 100F 110F 120F 130F 140F 150F 160F 170F 180F 190F 200F
(ft./sec.) 4C 7C 10C 13C 16C 18C 21C 27C 32C 38C 43C 49C 54C 60C 66C 71C 77C 82C 88C 93C
5.0 12.59 11.89 11.38 10.81 10.63 10.44 10.28 10.12 9.83 9.58 9.35 9.15 8.97 8.80 8.65 8.51 8.38 8.26 8.15 8.05 7.95
5.1 12.84 12.31 11.79 11.20 11.01 10.81 10.65 10.48 10.18 9.92 9.69 9.48 9.29 9.12 8.96 8.82 8.68 8.56 8.45 8.34 8.24
5.2 13.09 12.74 12.20 11.59 11.39 11.19 11.02 10.84 10.54 10.27 10.03 9.81 9.62 9.44 9.28 9.13 8.99 8.86 8.75 8.64 8.54
5.3 13.34 13.17 12.62 11.99 11.78 11.57 11.40 11.22 10.90 10.63 10.38 10.15 9.95 9.77 9.60 9.45 9.31 9.17 9.05 8.94 8.84
5.4 13.59 13.61 13.04 12.39 12.18 11.96 11.78 11.60 11.27 10.99 10.73 10.50 10.29 10.10 9.93 9.77 9.62 9.49 9.36 9.25 9.14
5.6 14.10 14.51 13.90 13.21 12.99 12.76 12.57 12.37 12.03 11.72 11.45 11.20 10.98 10.78 10.60 10.43 10.27 10.13 10.00 9.87 9.76
5.7 14.35 14.97 14.34 13.63 13.41 13.17 12.97 12.77 12.41 12.10 11.82 11.56 11.34 11.13 10.94 10.76 10.61 10.45 10.32 10.19 10.07
5.8 14.60 15.43 14.79 14.06 13.83 13.58 13.38 13.17 12.80 12.48 12.19 11.93 11.69 11.48 11.29 11.11 10.94 10.79 10.65 10.52 10.40
5.9 14.85 15.91 15.24 14.49 14.25 14.00 13.79 13.57 13.20 12.87 12.57 12.30 12.06 11.84 11.64 11.45 11.28 11.12 10.98 10.85 10.72
6.0 15.10 16.38 15.70 14.93 14.68 14.42 14.21 13.98 13.60 13.26 12.95 12.68 12.43 12.20 11.99 11.80 11.63 11.47 11.32 11.18 11.05
6.1 15.36 16.87 16.17 15.37 15.12 14.85 14.63 14.40 14.01 13.65 13.34 13.06 12.80 12.57 12.36 12.16 11.98 11.81 11.66 11.52 11.39
6.2 15.61 17.36 16.64 15.82 15.56 15.29 15.06 14.82 14.42 14.06 13.73 13.44 13.18 12.94 12.72 12.52 12.34 12.16 12.01 11.86 11.73
6.3 15.86 17.85 17.12 16.28 16.01 15.73 15.50 15.25 14.83 14.46 14.13 13.83 13.56 13.32 13.09 12.89 12.70 12.52 12.36 12.21 12.07
6.4 16.11 18.36 17.60 16.74 16.46 16.17 15.94 15.69 15.26 14.88 14.53 14.23 13.95 13.70 13.47 13.26 13.06 12.88 12.72 12.56 12.42
6.5 16.36 18.86 18.09 17.20 16.92 16.63 16.38 16.13 15.68 15.29 14.94 14.63 14.34 14.09 13.85 13.63 13.43 13.25 13.08 12.92 12.77
7.9 19.89 26.62 25.55 24.33 23.94 23.53 23.19 22.83 22.22 21.68 21.20 20.76 20.36 20.00 19.68 19.37 19.10 18.84 18.60 18.38 18.18
8.0 20.14 27.22 26.13 24.88 24.48 24.06 23.72 23.35 22.73 22.18 21.68 21.23 20.83 20.46 20.13 19.82 19.54 19.27 19.03 18.81 18.60
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Velocity GPM 40F 45F 50F 55F 60F 65F 70F 80F 90F 100F 110F 120F 130F 140F 150F 160F 170F 180F 190F 200F
(ft./sec.) 4C 7C 10C 13C 16C 18C 21C 27C 32C 38C 43C 49C 54C 60C 66C 71C 77C 82C 88C 93C
1.5 3.78 2.38 2.29 2.20 2.12 2.04 1.98 1.91 1.80 1.71 1.63 1.56 1.50 1.45 1.40 1.36 1.33 1.29 1.26 1.24 1.21
1.6 4.03 2.65 2.55 2.45 2.36 2.28 2.21 2.13 2.01 1.91 1.82 1.74 1.68 1.62 1.57 1.52 1.48 1.45 1.41 1.38 1.36
1.7 4.28 2.93 2.82 2.71 2.62 2.52 2.44 2.36 2.23 2.12 2.02 1.94 1.86 1.80 1.74 1.69 1.65 1.61 1.57 1.54 1.51
1.8 4.53 3.23 3.11 2.98 2.88 2.78 2.69 2.60 2.46 2.33 2.23 2.14 2.06 1.99 1.92 1.87 1.82 1.77 1.74 1.70 1.67
1.9 4.78 3.53 3.40 3.26 3.16 3.04 2.95 2.85 2.70 2.56 2.44 2.34 2.26 2.18 2.11 2.05 2.00 1.95 1.91 1.87 1.84
2.0 5.03 3.85 3.71 3.56 3.44 3.32 3.22 3.11 2.94 2.80 2.67 2.56 2.47 2.38 2.31 2.25 2.19 2.13 2.09 2.04 2.01
2.1 5.29 4.18 4.03 3.86 3.74 3.61 3.50 3.38 3.20 3.04 2.90 2.79 2.68 2.59 2.51 2.45 2.38 2.32 2.27 2.22 2.19
2.2 5.54 4.52 4.35 4.18 4.04 3.90 3.79 3.66 3.46 3.29 3.15 3.02 2.91 2.81 2.72 2.65 2.58 2.52 2.47 2.41 2.37
2.3 5.79 4.87 4.69 4.50 4.36 4.21 4.08 3.95 3.74 3.55 3.40 3.26 3.14 3.04 2.94 2.87 2.79 2.72 2.67 2.61 2.57
2.4 6.04 5.23 5.04 4.84 4.69 4.52 4.39 4.25 4.02 3.82 3.66 3.51 3.38 3.27 3.17 3.09 3.01 2.93 2.87 2.81 2.77
2.5 6.29 5.60 5.40 5.19 5.02 4.85 4.71 4.56 4.31 4.10 3.92 3.77 3.63 3.51 3.40 3.32 3.23 3.15 3.09 3.02 2.97
2.6 6.55 5.98 5.77 5.54 5.37 5.18 5.03 4.87 4.61 4.39 4.20 4.03 3.89 3.76 3.64 3.55 3.46 3.38 3.31 3.24 3.18
2.7 6.80 6.37 6.15 5.91 5.72 5.53 5.37 5.20 4.92 4.68 4.48 4.30 4.15 4.02 3.89 3.79 3.70 3.61 3.53 3.46 3.40
2.8 7.05 6.78 6.54 6.29 6.09 5.88 5.71 5.53 5.24 4.99 4.77 4.58 4.42 4.28 4.15 4.04 3.94 3.84 3.77 3.69 3.63
2.9 7.30 7.19 6.94 6.67 6.46 6.24 6.06 5.87 5.57 5.30 5.07 4.87 4.70 4.55 4.41 4.30 4.19 4.09 4.01 3.92 3.86
3.0 7.55 7.62 7.35 7.07 6.85 6.62 6.43 6.23 5.90 5.62 5.38 5.17 4.99 4.83 4.68 4.56 4.45 4.34 4.25 4.16 4.10
3.1 7.80 8.05 7.77 7.47 7.24 7.00 6.80 6.59 6.24 5.95 5.69 5.47 5.28 5.11 4.96 4.83 4.71 4.60 4.50 4.41 4.34
3.2 8.06 8.49 8.20 7.89 7.65 7.39 7.18 6.96 6.59 6.28 6.02 5.78 5.58 5.40 5.24 5.11 4.98 4.86 4.76 4.66 4.59
3.3 8.31 8.95 8.64 8.31 8.06 7.79 7.57 7.33 6.95 6.63 6.35 6.10 5.89 5.70 5.53 5.39 5.26 5.13 5.03 4.93 4.85
3.4 8.56 9.41 9.09 8.75 8.48 8.20 7.97 7.72 7.32 6.98 6.68 6.43 6.20 6.01 5.83 5.68 5.54 5.41 5.30 5.19 5.11
3.5 8.81 9.89 9.55 9.19 8.91 8.61 8.37 8.12 7.70 7.34 7.03 6.76 6.53 6.32 6.13 5.98 5.83 5.69 5.58 5.46 5.38
3.6 9.06 10.37 10.02 9.64 9.35 9.04 8.79 8.52 8.08 7.71 7.38 7.10 6.86 6.64 6.44 6.28 6.13 5.98 5.86 5.74 5.65
3.7 9.31 10.87 10.50 10.10 9.80 9.47 9.21 8.93 8.47 8.08 7.74 7.45 7.19 6.96 6.76 6.59 6.43 6.28 6.15 6.03 5.94
3.8 9.57 11.37 10.99 10.58 10.26 9.92 9.64 9.35 8.87 8.46 8.11 7.80 7.54 7.30 7.08 6.91 6.74 6.58 6.45 6.32 6.22
3.9 9.82 11.88 11.48 11.06 10.72 10.37 10.08 9.78 9.28 8.85 8.49 8.16 7.89 7.64 7.41 7.23 7.05 6.89 6.75 6.62 6.52
4.0 10.07 12.41 11.99 11.55 11.20 10.83 10.53 10.22 9.70 9.25 8.87 8.53 8.24 7.98 7.75 7.56 7.38 7.20 7.06 6.92 6.81
4.3 10.82 14.04 13.57 13.07 12.68 12.27 11.93 11.57 10.99 10.49 10.06 9.68 9.36 9.07 8.80 8.59 8.38 8.19 8.03 7.87 7.75
4.4 11.08 14.60 14.11 13.59 13.19 12.76 12.41 12.04 11.44 10.92 10.47 10.08 9.74 9.44 9.16 8.94 8.73 8.53 8.36 8.19 8.07
4.5 11.33 15.17 14.67 14.13 13.71 13.27 12.91 12.52 11.90 11.36 10.89 10.48 10.13 9.82 9.53 9.31 9.08 8.87 8.70 8.53 8.40
4.6 11.58 15.75 15.23 14.67 14.24 13.78 13.40 13.01 12.36 11.80 11.32 10.89 10.53 10.21 9.91 9.67 9.44 9.22 9.04 8.87 8.73
4.7 11.83 16.34 15.80 15.22 14.78 14.30 13.91 13.50 12.83 12.25 11.75 11.31 10.94 10.60 10.29 10.05 9.81 9.58 9.40 9.21 9.07
4.8 12.08 16.93 16.38 15.78 15.32 14.83 14.43 14.00 13.31 12.71 12.19 11.74 11.35 11.00 10.68 10.43 10.18 9.95 9.75 9.56 9.42
4.9 12.33 17.54 16.97 16.35 15.87 15.36 14.95 14.51 13.79 13.17 12.64 12.17 11.77 11.41 11.08 10.81 10.56 10.32 10.12 9.92 9.77
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Velocity GPM 40F 45F 50F 55F 60F 65F 70F 80F 90F 100F 110F 120F 130F 140F 150F 160F 170F 180F 190F 200F
(ft./sec.) 4C 7C 10C 13C 16C 18C 21C 27C 32C 38C 43C 49C 54C 60C 66C 71C 77C 82C 88C 93C
5.0 12.59 18.16 17.57 16.93 16.44 15.91 15.48 15.03 14.29 13.64 13.09 12.61 12.19 11.82 11.48 11.21 10.94 10.69 10.49 10.28 10.13
5.1 12.84 18.78 18.17 17.52 17.01 16.46 16.02 15.55 14.79 14.12 13.55 13.05 12.62 12.24 11.89 11.61 11.33 11.07 10.86 10.65 10.49
5.2 13.09 19.42 18.79 18.11 17.59 17.03 16.57 16.08 15.29 14.61 14.02 13.51 13.06 12.66 12.30 12.01 11.73 11.46 11.24 11.02 10.86
5.3 13.34 20.06 19.41 18.71 18.17 17.60 17.13 16.63 15.81 15.11 14.50 13.96 13.51 13.10 12.72 12.42 12.13 11.86 11.63 11.40 11.23
5.4 13.59 20.72 20.05 19.33 18.77 18.17 17.69 17.17 16.33 15.61 14.98 14.43 13.96 13.54 13.15 12.84 12.54 12.26 12.02 11.79 11.61
5.6 14.10 22.05 21.34 20.58 19.98 19.35 18.84 18.29 17.40 16.63 15.97 15.38 14.88 14.43 14.02 13.69 13.37 13.07 12.82 12.57 12.39
5.7 14.35 22.73 22.00 21.21 20.60 19.95 19.43 18.86 17.95 17.15 16.47 15.87 15.35 14.89 14.47 14.13 13.80 13.49 13.23 12.98 12.79
5.8 14.60 23.42 22.66 21.86 21.23 20.56 20.02 19.44 18.50 17.68 16.98 16.36 15.83 15.35 14.92 14.57 14.23 13.91 13.65 13.39 13.19
5.9 14.85 24.11 23.34 22.51 21.87 21.18 20.62 20.03 19.06 18.22 17.49 16.86 16.31 15.82 15.38 15.02 14.67 14.34 14.07 13.80 13.60
6.0 15.10 24.82 24.03 23.17 22.51 21.81 21.23 20.62 19.63 18.76 18.02 17.36 16.80 16.30 15.84 15.47 15.11 14.78 14.50 14.22 14.01
6.1 15.36 25.54 24.72 23.85 23.17 22.44 21.85 21.22 20.20 19.31 18.55 17.88 17.30 16.78 16.31 15.93 15.56 15.22 14.93 14.64 14.43
6.2 15.61 26.26 25.42 24.52 23.83 23.08 22.48 21.83 20.78 19.87 19.09 18.40 17.80 17.27 16.79 16.40 16.02 15.66 15.37 15.07 14.85
6.3 15.86 26.99 26.13 25.21 24.50 23.73 23.11 22.45 21.37 20.44 19.63 18.92 18.31 17.77 17.27 16.87 16.48 16.11 15.81 15.51 15.28
6.4 16.11 27.73 26.85 25.91 25.17 24.39 23.75 23.07 21.97 21.01 20.18 19.45 18.83 18.27 17.76 17.35 16.95 16.57 16.26 15.95 15.72
6.5 16.36 28.48 27.58 26.61 25.86 25.06 24.40 23.71 22.57 21.59 20.74 19.99 19.35 18.78 18.25 17.83 17.42 17.04 16.72 16.40 16.16
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Velocity GPM 40F 45F 50F 55F 60F 65F 70F 80F 90F 100F 110F 120F 130F 140F 150F 160F 170F 180F 190F 200F
(ft./sec.) 4C 7C 10C 13C 16C 18C 21C 27C 32C 38C 43C 49C 54C 60C 66C 71C 77C 82C 88C 93C
1.5 3.78 2.37 2.27 2.16 2.07 1.98 1.91 1.84 1.72 1.63 1.54 1.47 1.41 1.36 1.31 1.27 1.24 1.20 1.18 1.15 1.13
1.6 4.03 2.64 2.53 2.40 2.31 2.21 2.13 2.05 1.92 1.82 1.72 1.65 1.58 1.52 1.47 1.42 1.38 1.34 1.32 1.28 1.26
1.7 4.28 2.92 2.79 2.66 2.56 2.45 2.37 2.28 2.13 2.01 1.91 1.83 1.75 1.69 1.63 1.58 1.54 1.50 1.46 1.43 1.40
1.8 4.53 3.21 3.07 2.92 2.81 2.70 2.61 2.51 2.35 2.22 2.11 2.02 1.93 1.86 1.80 1.74 1.70 1.65 1.62 1.58 1.55
1.9 4.78 3.51 3.36 3.20 3.08 2.95 2.86 2.75 2.58 2.44 2.32 2.21 2.12 2.04 1.98 1.92 1.87 1.82 1.78 1.74 1.71
2.0 5.03 3.83 3.67 3.49 3.36 3.22 3.11 3.00 2.82 2.66 2.53 2.42 2.32 2.24 2.16 2.10 2.04 1.99 1.95 1.90 1.87
2.1 5.29 4.15 3.98 3.79 3.65 3.50 3.38 3.26 3.06 2.89 2.75 2.63 2.52 2.43 2.35 2.28 2.22 2.16 2.12 2.07 2.03
2.2 5.54 4.49 4.30 4.10 3.95 3.79 3.66 3.53 3.31 3.13 2.98 2.85 2.74 2.64 2.55 2.48 2.41 2.35 2.30 2.25 2.21
2.3 5.79 4.84 4.64 4.42 4.26 4.08 3.95 3.81 3.58 3.38 3.22 3.08 2.96 2.85 2.76 2.68 2.61 2.54 2.49 2.43 2.39
2.4 6.04 5.19 4.98 4.75 4.58 4.39 4.25 4.09 3.85 3.64 3.47 3.32 3.18 3.07 2.97 2.88 2.81 2.74 2.68 2.62 2.57
2.5 6.29 5.56 5.33 5.09 4.90 4.70 4.55 4.39 4.13 3.91 3.72 3.56 3.42 3.30 3.19 3.10 3.02 2.94 2.88 2.81 2.77
2.6 6.55 5.94 5.70 5.44 5.24 5.03 4.87 4.69 4.42 4.18 3.98 3.81 3.66 3.53 3.41 3.32 3.23 3.15 3.09 3.02 2.96
2.7 6.80 6.33 6.07 5.80 5.59 5.36 5.19 5.01 4.71 4.46 4.25 4.07 3.91 3.77 3.65 3.54 3.45 3.36 3.30 3.22 3.17
2.8 7.05 6.73 6.46 6.16 5.94 5.71 5.53 5.33 5.02 4.75 4.53 4.33 4.16 4.02 3.89 3.78 3.68 3.59 3.52 3.44 3.38
2.9 7.30 7.14 6.85 6.54 6.31 6.06 5.87 5.66 5.33 5.05 4.81 4.61 4.43 4.27 4.13 4.02 3.92 3.82 3.74 3.66 3.59
3.0 7.55 7.56 7.26 6.93 6.68 6.42 6.22 6.00 5.65 5.35 5.10 4.89 4.70 4.53 4.39 4.26 4.16 4.05 3.97 3.88 3.82
3.1 7.80 7.99 7.67 7.33 7.07 6.79 6.58 6.35 5.98 5.66 5.40 5.17 4.97 4.80 4.65 4.52 4.40 4.29 4.21 4.11 4.04
3.2 8.06 8.43 8.10 7.73 7.46 7.17 6.94 6.70 6.31 5.98 5.71 5.47 5.26 5.08 4.91 4.78 4.66 4.54 4.45 4.35 4.28
3.3 8.31 8.88 8.53 8.15 7.86 7.56 7.32 7.07 6.66 6.31 6.02 5.77 5.55 5.36 5.19 5.04 4.92 4.79 4.70 4.59 4.52
3.4 8.56 9.34 8.97 8.57 8.28 7.95 7.71 7.44 7.01 6.65 6.34 6.08 5.84 5.64 5.47 5.31 5.18 5.05 4.95 4.84 4.76
3.5 8.81 9.81 9.43 9.01 8.70 8.36 8.10 7.82 7.37 6.99 6.67 6.39 6.15 5.94 5.75 5.59 5.45 5.32 5.21 5.10 5.01
3.6 9.06 10.29 9.89 9.45 9.12 8.77 8.50 8.21 7.74 7.34 7.01 6.72 6.46 6.24 6.04 5.88 5.73 5.59 5.48 5.36 5.27
3.7 9.31 10.78 10.36 9.90 9.56 9.19 8.91 8.61 8.12 7.70 7.35 7.05 6.78 6.55 6.34 6.17 6.02 5.87 5.75 5.63 5.53
3.8 9.57 11.28 10.84 10.36 10.01 9.62 9.33 9.01 8.50 8.06 7.70 7.38 7.10 6.86 6.65 6.46 6.31 6.15 6.03 5.90 5.80
3.9 9.82 11.79 11.33 10.83 10.46 10.06 9.76 9.42 8.89 8.44 8.06 7.73 7.43 7.18 6.96 6.77 6.60 6.44 6.32 6.18 6.08
4.0 10.07 12.30 11.83 11.31 10.93 10.51 10.19 9.85 9.29 8.82 8.42 8.07 7.77 7.51 7.27 7.08 6.90 6.73 6.60 6.46 6.36
4.3 10.82 13.91 13.38 12.80 12.37 11.90 11.54 11.16 10.53 10.00 9.55 9.16 8.82 8.53 8.26 8.04 7.85 7.65 7.51 7.35 7.23
4.4 11.08 14.47 13.92 13.32 12.87 12.38 12.01 11.61 10.96 10.41 9.94 9.54 9.18 8.88 8.61 8.37 8.17 7.97 7.82 7.65 7.53
4.5 11.33 15.03 14.46 13.84 13.37 12.87 12.48 12.07 11.39 10.82 10.34 9.92 9.55 9.24 8.95 8.71 8.50 8.30 8.14 7.96 7.84
4.6 11.58 15.61 15.02 14.37 13.89 13.37 12.97 12.54 11.84 11.25 10.75 10.31 9.93 9.60 9.31 9.06 8.84 8.62 8.46 8.28 8.15
4.7 11.83 16.19 15.58 14.91 14.41 13.87 13.46 13.01 12.29 11.68 11.16 10.71 10.31 9.97 9.67 9.41 9.18 8.96 8.79 8.60 8.47
4.8 12.08 16.78 16.15 15.46 14.94 14.39 13.96 13.49 12.75 12.11 11.58 11.11 10.70 10.35 10.03 9.77 9.53 9.30 9.13 8.93 8.79
4.9 12.33 17.38 16.73 16.02 15.48 14.91 14.46 13.99 13.21 12.56 12.00 11.52 11.10 10.73 10.41 10.13 9.89 9.65 9.47 9.27 9.12
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Velocity GPM 40F 45F 50F 55F 60F 65F 70F 80F 90F 100F 110F 120F 130F 140F 150F 160F 170F 180F 190F 200F
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5.0 12.59 17.99 17.32 16.58 16.03 15.44 14.98 14.48 13.69 13.01 12.44 11.94 11.50 11.12 10.78 10.50 10.25 10.00 9.81 9.61 9.45
5.1 12.84 18.61 17.91 17.16 16.59 15.97 15.50 14.99 14.17 13.46 12.87 12.36 11.91 11.52 11.17 10.87 10.62 10.36 10.17 9.95 9.79
5.2 13.09 19.24 18.52 17.74 17.15 16.52 16.03 15.50 14.65 13.93 13.32 12.79 12.32 11.92 11.56 11.25 10.99 10.72 10.52 10.30 10.14
5.3 13.34 19.88 19.14 18.33 17.72 17.07 16.57 16.02 15.15 14.40 13.77 13.23 12.74 12.33 11.95 11.64 11.37 11.09 10.89 10.66 10.49
5.4 13.59 20.52 19.76 18.93 18.30 17.63 17.11 16.55 15.65 14.88 14.23 13.67 13.17 12.74 12.36 12.03 11.75 11.47 11.25 11.02 10.84
5.6 14.10 21.84 21.03 20.15 19.49 18.77 18.22 17.63 16.67 15.86 15.17 14.57 14.04 13.59 13.18 12.83 12.53 12.23 12.01 11.75 11.57
5.7 14.35 22.51 21.68 20.77 20.09 19.36 18.79 18.18 17.19 16.36 15.65 15.03 14.49 14.02 13.60 13.24 12.93 12.62 12.39 12.13 11.94
5.8 14.60 23.19 22.34 21.40 20.71 19.95 19.37 18.74 17.72 16.86 16.13 15.50 14.94 14.46 14.02 13.66 13.34 13.02 12.78 12.51 12.32
5.9 14.85 23.88 23.00 22.04 21.33 20.55 19.95 19.31 18.26 17.37 16.62 15.97 15.39 14.90 14.45 14.08 13.75 13.42 13.18 12.90 12.70
6.0 15.10 24.58 23.68 22.69 21.95 21.16 20.54 19.88 18.80 17.89 17.12 16.45 15.86 15.35 14.89 14.50 14.17 13.83 13.58 13.29 13.09
6.1 15.36 25.28 24.36 23.35 22.59 21.77 21.14 20.46 19.35 18.42 17.63 16.94 16.33 15.80 15.33 14.93 14.59 14.24 13.98 13.69 13.48
6.2 15.61 26.00 25.05 24.01 23.23 22.39 21.74 21.05 19.91 18.95 18.14 17.43 16.80 16.27 15.78 15.37 15.02 14.66 14.39 14.09 13.88
6.3 15.86 26.72 25.75 24.68 23.89 23.02 22.36 21.64 20.48 19.49 18.65 17.93 17.28 16.73 16.24 15.81 15.45 15.08 14.81 14.50 14.28
6.4 16.11 27.45 26.45 25.36 24.55 23.66 22.98 22.24 21.05 20.03 19.18 18.43 17.77 17.21 16.70 16.26 15.89 15.51 15.23 14.92 14.69
6.5 16.36 28.19 27.17 26.05 25.21 24.30 23.60 22.85 21.63 20.59 19.71 18.94 18.27 17.68 17.16 16.72 16.33 15.95 15.66 15.34 15.10
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Velocity GPM 40F 45F 50F 55F 60F 65F 70F 80F 90F 100F 110F 120F 130F 140F 150F 160F 170F 180F 190F 200F
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1.5 3.78 2.86 2.72 2.57 2.46 2.34 2.25 2.16 2.00 1.87 1.77 1.67 1.60 1.53 1.47 1.41 1.37 1.32 1.29 1.25 1.22
1.6 4.03 3.18 3.02 2.86 2.74 2.61 2.51 2.40 2.23 2.09 1.97 1.87 1.78 1.71 1.64 1.58 1.53 1.48 1.44 1.40 1.37
1.7 4.28 3.51 3.34 3.16 3.03 2.89 2.78 2.66 2.47 2.32 2.19 2.07 1.98 1.89 1.82 1.75 1.70 1.65 1.60 1.56 1.52
1.8 4.53 3.85 3.67 3.48 3.33 3.18 3.06 2.93 2.73 2.55 2.41 2.29 2.18 2.09 2.01 1.94 1.88 1.82 1.77 1.72 1.68
1.9 4.78 4.21 4.02 3.81 3.65 3.48 3.35 3.21 2.99 2.80 2.64 2.51 2.39 2.29 2.21 2.13 2.06 2.00 1.94 1.89 1.85
2.0 5.03 4.59 4.37 4.14 3.97 3.79 3.65 3.50 3.26 3.06 2.89 2.74 2.62 2.51 2.41 2.33 2.25 2.18 2.12 2.07 2.02
2.1 5.29 4.97 4.74 4.50 4.31 4.11 3.96 3.80 3.54 3.32 3.14 2.98 2.85 2.73 2.62 2.53 2.45 2.38 2.31 2.26 2.20
2.2 5.54 5.37 5.12 4.86 4.66 4.45 4.28 4.11 3.83 3.60 3.40 3.23 3.08 2.96 2.84 2.75 2.66 2.58 2.51 2.45 2.39
2.3 5.79 5.78 5.52 5.23 5.02 4.79 4.62 4.43 4.13 3.88 3.67 3.49 3.33 3.19 3.07 2.97 2.87 2.79 2.71 2.65 2.58
2.4 6.04 6.20 5.92 5.62 5.39 5.15 4.96 4.76 4.44 4.17 3.95 3.75 3.58 3.44 3.31 3.19 3.10 3.00 2.92 2.85 2.78
2.5 6.29 6.64 6.34 6.02 5.78 5.52 5.32 5.10 4.76 4.48 4.23 4.03 3.85 3.69 3.55 3.43 3.32 3.23 3.14 3.06 2.99
2.6 6.55 7.09 6.77 6.43 6.17 5.89 5.68 5.46 5.09 4.79 4.53 4.31 4.12 3.95 3.80 3.67 3.56 3.45 3.36 3.28 3.20
2.7 6.80 7.55 7.21 6.85 6.57 6.28 6.06 5.82 5.43 5.11 4.83 4.60 4.39 4.22 4.06 3.92 3.80 3.69 3.59 3.51 3.42
2.8 7.05 8.02 7.66 7.28 6.99 6.68 6.44 6.19 5.78 5.44 5.14 4.90 4.68 4.49 4.33 4.18 4.05 3.93 3.83 3.74 3.65
2.9 7.30 8.50 8.13 7.72 7.42 7.09 6.84 6.57 6.14 5.77 5.47 5.20 4.97 4.77 4.60 4.44 4.31 4.18 4.07 3.98 3.88
3.0 7.55 9.00 8.60 8.17 7.85 7.51 7.24 6.96 6.50 6.12 5.79 5.52 5.27 5.06 4.88 4.72 4.57 4.44 4.32 4.22 4.12
3.1 7.80 9.50 9.09 8.64 8.30 7.94 7.66 7.36 6.88 6.47 6.13 5.84 5.58 5.36 5.17 4.99 4.84 4.70 4.58 4.47 4.37
3.2 8.06 10.02 9.58 9.11 8.76 8.38 8.08 7.77 7.26 6.84 6.48 6.17 5.90 5.67 5.46 5.28 5.12 4.97 4.84 4.73 4.62
3.3 8.31 10.55 10.09 9.60 9.23 8.83 8.52 8.19 7.66 7.21 6.83 6.51 6.23 5.98 5.76 5.57 5.41 5.25 5.11 4.99 4.88
3.4 8.56 11.09 10.61 10.09 9.70 9.28 8.96 8.62 8.06 7.59 7.19 6.85 6.56 6.30 6.07 5.87 5.70 5.53 5.39 5.26 5.14
3.5 8.81 11.65 11.14 10.60 10.19 9.75 9.42 9.05 8.47 7.98 7.56 7.21 6.90 6.63 6.39 6.18 5.99 5.82 5.67 5.54 5.41
3.6 9.06 12.21 11.68 11.12 10.69 10.23 9.88 9.50 8.89 8.38 7.94 7.57 7.24 6.96 6.71 6.49 6.30 6.12 5.96 5.82 5.69
3.7 9.31 12.78 12.24 11.64 11.20 10.72 10.35 9.96 9.32 8.78 8.33 7.94 7.60 7.30 7.04 6.81 6.61 6.42 6.25 6.11 5.97
3.8 9.57 13.37 12.80 12.18 11.72 11.22 10.83 10.42 9.76 9.20 8.72 8.31 7.96 7.65 7.38 7.14 6.93 6.73 6.55 6.40 6.26
3.9 9.82 13.97 13.37 12.73 12.25 11.73 11.33 10.90 10.20 9.62 9.12 8.70 8.33 8.01 7.72 7.47 7.25 7.04 6.86 6.70 6.55
4.0 10.07 14.58 13.96 13.29 12.78 12.24 11.83 11.38 10.66 10.05 9.53 9.09 8.70 8.37 8.07 7.81 7.58 7.37 7.17 7.01 6.85
4.3 10.82 16.46 15.77 15.02 14.46 13.85 13.38 12.88 12.07 11.39 10.81 10.31 9.88 9.50 9.16 8.87 8.61 8.37 8.15 7.97 7.79
4.4 11.08 17.12 16.40 15.62 15.04 14.41 13.92 13.40 12.56 11.85 11.25 10.73 10.28 9.89 9.54 9.24 8.97 8.71 8.49 8.30 8.12
4.5 11.33 17.78 17.03 16.23 15.62 14.97 14.47 13.93 13.06 12.32 11.70 11.16 10.69 10.29 9.92 9.61 9.33 9.07 8.83 8.64 8.45
4.6 11.58 18.45 17.68 16.85 16.22 15.54 15.02 14.46 13.56 12.80 12.15 11.60 11.11 10.69 10.32 9.99 9.70 9.43 9.18 8.98 8.78
4.7 11.83 19.13 18.34 17.47 16.83 16.13 15.59 15.01 14.08 13.29 12.62 12.04 11.54 11.10 10.71 10.37 10.07 9.79 9.54 9.33 9.12
4.8 12.08 19.82 19.00 18.11 17.44 16.72 16.16 15.56 14.60 13.78 13.09 12.49 11.97 11.52 11.12 10.76 10.45 10.16 9.90 9.68 9.47
4.9 12.33 20.53 19.68 18.76 18.07 17.32 16.74 16.12 15.13 14.28 13.56 12.95 12.41 11.94 11.53 11.16 10.84 10.54 10.27 10.04 9.82
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Velocity GPM 40F 45F 50F 55F 60F 65F 70F 80F 90F 100F 110F 120F 130F 140F 150F 160F 170F 180F 190F 200F
(ft./sec.) 4C 7C 10C 13C 16C 18C 21C 27C 32C 38C 43C 49C 54C 60C 66C 71C 77C 82C 88C 93C
5.0 12.59 21.24 20.36 19.41 18.70 17.93 17.33 16.69 15.67 14.79 14.05 13.41 12.86 12.37 11.94 11.57 11.24 10.92 10.65 10.41 10.18
5.1 12.84 21.97 21.06 20.08 19.34 18.55 17.93 17.27 16.21 15.31 14.54 13.89 13.31 12.81 12.37 11.98 11.64 11.31 11.03 10.78 10.55
5.2 13.09 22.70 21.77 20.76 20.00 19.18 18.54 17.86 16.77 15.83 15.04 14.37 13.77 13.26 12.80 12.40 12.04 11.71 11.41 11.16 10.92
5.3 13.34 23.45 22.48 21.44 20.66 19.81 19.16 18.46 17.33 16.37 15.55 14.85 14.24 13.71 13.23 12.82 12.45 12.11 11.80 11.55 11.29
5.4 13.59 24.20 23.21 22.14 21.33 20.46 19.79 19.06 17.90 16.91 16.07 15.35 14.72 14.17 13.68 13.25 12.87 12.52 12.20 11.94 11.68
5.6 14.10 25.74 24.69 23.55 22.70 21.78 21.06 20.30 19.06 18.01 17.12 16.35 15.68 15.10 14.58 14.13 13.73 13.35 13.02 12.73 12.46
5.7 14.35 26.52 25.45 24.28 23.40 22.45 21.72 20.93 19.66 18.57 17.66 16.87 16.18 15.58 15.05 14.58 14.17 13.78 13.43 13.14 12.86
5.8 14.60 27.32 26.21 25.01 24.11 23.13 22.38 21.56 20.26 19.14 18.20 17.39 16.68 16.06 15.51 15.03 14.61 14.21 13.85 13.55 13.26
5.9 14.85 28.12 26.99 25.75 24.82 23.82 23.04 22.21 20.87 19.72 18.75 17.92 17.19 16.55 15.99 15.49 15.06 14.65 14.28 13.97 13.67
6.0 15.10 28.94 27.77 26.50 25.55 24.52 23.72 22.86 21.48 20.31 19.31 18.45 17.70 17.05 16.47 15.96 15.51 15.09 14.71 14.39 14.09
6.1 15.36 29.76 28.56 27.26 26.28 25.23 24.41 23.53 22.11 20.90 19.88 19.00 18.23 17.55 16.96 16.43 15.97 15.54 15.15 14.82 14.51
6.2 15.61 30.60 29.37 28.03 27.03 25.94 25.10 24.20 22.74 21.50 20.45 19.55 18.75 18.06 17.45 16.91 16.44 15.99 15.59 15.26 14.93
6.3 15.86 31.44 30.18 28.81 27.78 26.67 25.80 24.88 23.38 22.11 21.03 20.10 19.29 18.58 17.95 17.40 16.91 16.45 16.04 15.70 15.36
6.4 16.11 32.30 31.00 29.60 28.54 27.40 26.51 25.56 24.03 22.73 21.62 20.66 19.83 19.10 18.46 17.89 17.39 16.92 16.50 16.15 15.80
6.5 16.36 33.16 31.83 30.39 29.31 28.14 27.23 26.26 24.69 23.35 22.21 21.23 20.38 19.63 18.97 18.39 17.88 17.39 16.96 16.60 16.24
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Recommended Head Loss Design Range For distribution piping, 5.5 ft./sec. is an industry For distribution piping, velocities in excess of 8 ft./sec.
for Distribution Piping standard for velocity limit. may cause erosion to metal components in the system.
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Appendix H
Typical Detail Drawings for Embedded Radiant Systems
Additional detail drawings can be found on the Uponor Engineering Resource Center at www.uponorengineering.com.
5/8" Uponor
Wirsbo hePEX Tubing
Note:
1. Design and installation of the structural slab shall be per structural engineers specifications.
2. Radiant topping slab detail with 5/8" tubing at 6" centers secured to a non-structural wire mesh
using fixing wire on top of 2" rigid insulation.
Detail#: SLAB-001
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Radiant Topping Slab with Plastic Staples
5/8" Uponor
Wirsbo hePEX Tubing
Structural Slab
Note:
1. Design and installation of the structural slab shall be per structural engineers specifications.
2. Radiant topping slab detail with 5/8" tubing at 6" centers secured on 2" rigid insulation with
plastic foam staples. If insulation is changed to 1", use A7015050 Plastic Foam Staples.
Detail#: SLAB-002
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Radiant Topping Slab with PEX Rails
5/8" Uponor
Wirsbo hePEX Tubing
Rebar
Structural Slab
Note:
1. Design and installation of the structural slab shall be per structural engineers specifications.
2. Secure Pex Rails to insulation with liquid nails or silicone.
3. Radiant topping slab detail with 5/8" tubing at 6" centers on PEX Rails. If tubing size changed
to 1/2", use #A5700500. For 3/4" #A570075.
Detail#: SLAB-003
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Radiant Slab on Grade with Insulation
Uponor Fixing Wire (typical)
#A7031000 or Plastic Zip Ties
6"
1-1/2" minimum
between top of
tubing and top
of slab
5/8" Uponor
Wirsbo hePEX Tubing
Rebar
Wire Mesh
Screen secured to Rebar
Structural Slab
2" Extruded Polystyrene
Foam Board Insulation
Vapor Barrier
Compacted Grade
Note:
1. Design and installation of the structural slab shall be per structural engineers specifications.
2. Coordinate exact placement of tubing within structural slab in field, with respect to rebar,
electrical conduit, piping, post-tension tendons, etc.
3. Structural slab on grade detail with 5/8" tubing at 6" centers secured to wire screen
with 2" insulation. Detail#: SLAB-004
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Radiant Slab on Grade without Insulation
Uponor Fixing Wire (typical)
#A7031000 or Plastic Zip Ties
6"
1-1/2" minimum
between top of
tubing and top
of slab
5/8" Uponor
Wirsbo hePEX Tubing
Rebar
Wire Mesh
Screen secured to Rebar
Structural Slab
Vapor Barrier
Compacted Grade
Note:
1. Design and installation of the structural slab shall be per structural engineers specifications.
2. Coordinate exact placement of tubing within structural slab in field, with respect to rebar,
electrical conduit, piping, post-tension tendons, etc.
3. Structural slab on grade detail with 5/8" tubing at 6" centers secured to wire screen
without insulation. Detail#: SLAB-005
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Radiant Slab on Suspended Deck Detail
Uponor Fixing Wire (typical)
#A7031000 or Plastic Zip Ties
6"
1-1/2" minimum
between top of
tubing and top
of slab
5/8" Uponor
Wirsbo hePEX Tubing Rebar
Wire Mesh
Screen secured to Rebar
Structural Slab
Polyerethane spray foam
insulation applied to the
underside of the metal
Suspended Metal Deck deck. Apply to a uniform
thickness needed to provide
minimum R-10.
Note:
1. Design and installation of the structural slab shall be per structural engineers specifications.
2. Coordinate exact placement of tubing within structural slab in field with respect to rebar,
electrical conduit, piping, post-tension tendons, etc.
3. Structural slab on suspended metal deck detail with 5/8" tubing at 6" centers secured
to wire screen with underside insulation. Adjust insulation as needed based on flooring R-value. Detail#: SLAB-006
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Appendix I
Case Studies
Pier 15 Exploratorium
San Francisco, Calif. Project Highlights
LEED Gold 330,000-square-foot renovation
The Exploratorium project at of the new complex at the end of Strict historical-preservation guidelines
Pier 15 has become a model on the piers 800-foot projection into Largest net-zero energy museum in the U.S.
innovative sustainable design with the bay.
the goal of becoming the largest Targeting LEED Gold certification
Targeting LEED Gold 57% more efficient than ASHRAE 90.1 standard
net-zero energy museum in the
certification, the new
United States. The 800-foot-long
Exploratorium will have many Project Data
pier, erected nearly a century
notable green features when Engineering and Systems Design: Integral Group,
ago and vacant for a number
it becomes fully operational in Oakland, CA
of years, has undergone a gut
the spring of 2013, including
renovation, including major Uponor Radiant Heating and Cooling System
offsetting the annual electrical
structural repairs to its pilings
consumption with photovoltaic Uponors Radiant Rollout Mats
to make it earthquake-safe for
(PV) solar panels and an
the next 100 plus years. The 8" Wirsbo hePEX tubing
5
innovative radiant cooling system
massive construction project yields
that uses water from the San " Wirsbo hePEX tubing
approximately 330,000 square feet
Francisco Bay to meet comfort
of indoor and outdoor space, and 82 heating and cooling zones
demands. Even without the PVs,
the finishing touch is an all-glass
the renovated facility is projected
observatory that anchors the back
Rapid Transit (BART) station save as much as 53% over the 6" to 9" on-center tubing spacing
and across the street from baseline HVAC system.
the University of California at Maximum tubing length per loop: 350'
The buildings in-slab radiant
Berkeley campus. Previously a heating and cooling system can
surface parking lot, the mixed-use be turned down at night by pre- use, without taking credit for
development includes a below- cooling during periods of warmer the energy produced by the
grade public parking garage, weather to store cooling for the photovoltaic system.
97 units of affordable rental next day. The ground floor of
apartments, 40 residential parking The David Brower Center promises
the building is served by a high- to be an invaluable asset for the
spaces and bike storage, retail efficiency water source heat pump
space, a restaurant, conference region and a landmark for anyone
system. Overall, the building uses committed to the planet and its
center, and rental office space. over 60% less energy than the inhabitants.
Uponor provided a low-energy average U.S. building of similar
Project Data
Uponor Radiant Heating and Cooling
System
Wirsbo hePEX Tubing
Uponor Snow and Ice Melting System
Multi-layer Composite (MLC) Tubing
Project Data
Amount of pipe: 75,000 feet
Project cost: $58 million
Architect: Drummey Rosane Anderson, Newton, MA
General Contractor: Gilbane, Inc., Providence, RI
Radiant contractor: Action Air, Manchester, CT
Project Data
Quarter-mile racetrack
15,000 feet of " Uponor AquaPEX tubing
30 loops
6" on-center spacing
Bandimere Speedway
Arvada, Colo.
To mark the 50th anniversary of their Another challenge were solving is the
racetrack, the Bandimere family sought inconsistencies caused by solar gain on the
engineering and professional installation track, says system design engineer Brandon
help to create the nations first substantial Thompson, PE, president of Thompson
radiant track cooling system. Tony Engineering in Littleton, Colo.
Vecchiarelli, owner of Arvada, CO-based
The purpose of the systems design
Tony V Plumbing & Heating, came on
in addition to cooling the starting lanes
board to do the installation.
of the race track was to evenout the
We were thrilled to be involved in a radiant temperatures for both east and west lanes,
cooling project this substantial, says he says. Bandimere is built next to a hill
Vecchiarelli. We helped with the layout and as the sun goes down, the west lane
of the system along with fabrication and is shaded sooner than the east lane, so it
setting of the manifolds. cools faster.
The track cooling system acts like a Thompson worked closely with Him Ly,
radiant heat system in reverse. Rather than commercial sales engineer for Uponor.
supplying heat, it sends chilled water into According to Thompson, their initial design
an immense network of embedded tubing calculations determined track temperatures
to draw heat out of the high-mass concrete could be lowered by 20 degrees. They
slab, wicking away heat faster than the sun actually learned that an 18-degree
supplies it. difference was achieved without a chiller
and cooling tower, so they knew it would
Cooler Track, Faster Times be possible to improve track temperatures
Just three inches below the tracks surface even more dramatically by circulating
lies 15,000 feet of " Uponor AquaPEX chilled water.
tubing for serious cooling of the surface
above. The cooling system circulates 110
gallons per minute, removing just over one
million BTUs of heat per hour.