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  1. inControl

    flowrates of 1 input 5 output system as a function of pipe diameter.

    Dear all, A lot of words for a simple pressure drop problem, just go to: http://www.pressure-drop-calculator.com/ (freeware) or, even better: http://www.pipeflow.co.uk/ (30-day trial) there you will find software + equations which do the trick ... Good luck & Happy New Year!
  2. inControl

    diaphragm pump question

    Hi, If you want a smoother (non-pulsating) flow, then gear-pumps or tri-lobe pumps might be a good idea? Cheers!
  3. inControl

    How to determine the amount of water in a foot of pipe

    Dear all, If you don't like to calculate, but love to download ... http://www.pressure-drop-calculator.com/ (freeware) there you will find software which does the trick (in metric units, but a free-ware unit convertor is supplied as well). Good luck & Happy New Year!
  4. inControl

    Best Diameter of Pipe

    Dear all, Here's some good software to help you: http://www.pressure-drop-calculator.com/ (freeware) or, even better: http://www.pipeflow.co.uk/ (30-day trial) I would size the pipe for a liquid flow around 1.5 m/s Good luck & Happy New Year!
  5. inControl

    Thermocouple Pressure Drop in Pipe

    Dear all, Perhaps these websites can help you a bit further: http://www.pressure-drop-calculator.com/ (freeware) or, even better: http://www.pipeflow.co.uk/ (30-day trial) For the thermowell I would say: use a smaller one or use a temperature sensor which is submerged in the pipe-wall. I...

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