Duct Flow Chart
The duct size calculator is a quick reference tool for approximating duct sizes and equivalent sizes of sheet metal duct versus flexible duct.
Duct flow chart. Friction loss flow charts. Turbulence drawing from acca s understanding the friction chart. Always stagger take off ducts by 12 to maintain pressure.
Fanno flow is the adiabatic flow through a constant area duct where the effect of friction is considered. Johns manville micro aire lp duct board is designed for use in manufactured and modular housing duct systems. The secret to moving air efficiently through your duct system my article on david hill s 2015 summer camp presentation on oval ducts.
The world s leading method for emergency eye irrigation. Flexible duct work must be stretched tightly for maximum air flow. Micro aire type lp is protected against damage from microbial growth and the exterior surface is laminated with a tough fire resistant fsk facing.
Using 1 pipe flowing at 5 gpm you would lose 1 72 feet of head pressure per hundred feet. Last take off run to be located 12 18 from end. Top photo by energy vanguard.
Use insulated duct or duct board in unheated spaces. Kb duct provides the widest range of ducting systems individual components and. The science of sag flex duct and air flow.
The quick connect q c flat nozzle is a high pressure nozzle with a plastic guard and a male plug that is used with high pressure washers. Our kb duct brand is a leader in standard modular ducting systems clamp together and flanged individual components and application specific duct solutions for industrial dust fume mist and air handling systems kb duct began as a part of our kirk blum brand which has been in operation since 1907. Typical environments that these flat nozzles are used for include house washing car washing truck washing parking garage cleaning awning cleaning water tower cleaning graffiti removal roof cleaning monument restoration and more.
Never locate ducts at the end of the trunk line run. Step one identify the volume of air that will be passing through the duct step two select the duct size from the table that can carry that volume of air step three if desired airflow exceeds the cfm rating increase to the next duct size step four listed cfm is based on typical field results and may vary install dampers step five if duct run exceeds 25 or has excessive. Feet of head pressure loss per 100 ft.
Weight of air photo by david hill. It provides thermal and acoustical performance and promotes consistent temperatures for less wasted energy. It includes sizing for metal ducts and for flexible duct when compressed at 4 15 and 30 straight line compression.