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Pipe 100 mm
K Factor 5590
100f
Demand at ‘C’ gauge
for lower array
3050 Lpm @ 4.90 bar
Basic Course Module 8 23
Orifice plate calculation
Example
The Solution:
Determine the net pressure differential to be lost across an
orifice plate. (PX = 6.4 - 4.9 = 1.5 bar)
Select an orifice plate using the second formula given in
Annex B.2 with Table 80. (QX = 3050 Lpm)
2
5000
PO = 1.5 x = 4.031
3050
Refer to Table 80 to
select best Orifice plate
100f
Demand at ‘C’ gauge for lower array
3050 Lpm @ 4.90 + 1.488 = 6.388 bar
Basic Course Module 8 26