
r = hazen_williams_p(q,d,c,sg=1)
Calculate the Hazen-Williams pressure drop across a pipeline. Common values for the roughness factor of the pipe
by
material are provided in table 3.5.1.
| Material | Range for |
| Asbestos-Cement | |
| Cast iron new | |
| Cast iron after 10 years | |
| Cast iron after 20 years | |
| Cement-Mortar Lined Ductile Iron Pipe | |
| Concrete | |
| Copper | |
| Steel | |
| Galvanized Iron | |
| Polyethylene | |
| Polyvinyl chloride | |
| Fibre-reinforced plastic | |
| Tin | |
| Lead | |
Volumetric flow rate
(
).
Pipe internal diameter
(
).
Roughness factor of the pipe
, see table above.
Liquid specific gravity
.
Returns
Pressure drop due to friction
(
).
A negative or zero Hazen-Williams factor was supplied.