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  1. duika

    relief valves

    Hello, For sizing a relief valve (surge anticipator) in a water supply pipeline i am using the next formulae: Q = 2 x g x H / a x v where Q = flow to discharge g = gravity H = normal head a = celerity v = velocity of the flow Depending the value of Q and knowing the Cv of the valve, i...
  2. duika

    Strainer

    i am looking a basket strainer for a project with clean water, with minimum head loss for a DN1300 pipe. Any suggestion of manufacturers?? Thanks in advance.
  3. duika

    Foot valve

    Hi guys, I would like to calculate the loss of head in a 20" foot valve for a velocity of the fluid (water) about 1.2 m/s. The most important factor are the losses in the screen retainer (i suposse), so should be interesting to know any kind of chart for calculate the losses depending the...
  4. duika

    Bibliography information

    I´m looking information about some studies of vibration of hydraulic structures made by KOLKMAN, P A, edited by Elsevier Publishers in 1984. I think that Delf Laboratories worked with this man some yeras ago. Where can i get books of this author?
  5. duika

    sizing valves

    i need to calculate the size of the draining valves for a pipeline. can anybody help with formulae?? usually we project a size of 8 inches but i want to check the criteria of this value.

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