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Pipeline systems
Transmission lines
You are here Pipe networks
Measurements
Manifolds and diffusers
Pumps
Transients
School of Civil and
Monroe L. Weber-Shirk Environmental Engineering
Pipeline systems:
Pipe networks
Water distribution systems for municipalities
Multiple sources and multiple sinks connected
with an interconnected network of pipes.
Computer solutions!
KYpipes
WaterCAD
CyberNET
EPANET http://www.epa.gov/ORD/NRMRL/wswrd/epanet.html
Water Distribution System
Assumption
Each point in the a
system can only
have one _______
pressure 1 2
The pressure change
from 1 to 2 by path a
must equal the b
pressure change
from 1 to 2 by path b
p1 V12 p2 V22
z1 z 2 hL
2g 2g
p2 p1 V12 V22
a
z1 a
z 2 hL Same for path b!
2g 2g a
Water Distribution System
Assumption
V12 V22 V12 V22
a
z1 a
z 2 hL b
z1 b
z 2 hL
2g 2g a
2g 2g b
a
1 2
Pressure change by path a
b
hL hL
a b
Or sum of head loss around loop is _____.
zero
(Need a sign convention)
Pipe diameters are constant or K.E. is small
Model withdrawals as occurring at nodes so
V is constant between nodes
Pipes in Parallel
Find discharge given pressure at A and B
Q1
______&
energy ____
S-J equation
Qtotal A Q2 B
add flows
Find head loss given the total flow
assume a discharge Q1’ through pipe 1
solve for head loss using the assumed discharge
using the calculated head loss to find Q2’
assume that the actual flow is divided in the same
_________
proportion as the assumed flow
Networks of Pipes
____
A
Mass __________
conservation at all nodes 0.32 m3/s 0.28 m3/s
b
Network Analysis
Find the flows in the loop given the inflows
and outflows.
The pipes are all 25 cm cast iron (e=0.26 mm).
100 m
h f 0.222m
8 fL 2 2
8(0.02)(200) 2 k1,k3=339
4
k1 339
(9.8)(0.25) 5 2
s
m 5 k2,k4=169 h fi 31.53m
i1
Q0+ Q
0.218
0.062
0.202
0.102
0.202
0.10 m3/s C 3 D 0.14 m3/s
open closed
Pressure Relief Valve
closed open
pipeline
relief flow
closed open
0.202
0.10 m3/s C 3 D 0.14 m3/s
EPANET network solution
n
yij pij r Qij m Qij
2
sgn Q
ij