Sludge Drain Design Equations
The following equations are used in the Sludge Drain design program.
Number of orifices on a single sludge drain:
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| N.SedSludgeOrifices |
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Flow rate through the sludge drain:
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| Q.SludgeDrainInitial |
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The nominal diameter for the sludge drain pipe, using available sizes:
Total area of orifices in sludge drain:
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| TotalArea.SludgeOrifices |
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Head loss through the sludge drain:
Diameter of each orifice on the sludge drain:
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| D.SedSludgeOrifice |
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| D.SedSludgeOrifice |
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