Tool Path: 
/tools/hydraulics
Tool Description: 

 

  • Receive an instant calculation detailing the maximum capacity (l/s) and maximum velocity (m/s), for a given pipe system and gradient.

 

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Category: 
WEBSITE
Title: 
Join the Future of Drainage debate
Summary: 
What is the Future of Drainage? Can our drainage systems keep up with the challenges climate change brings? What is the solution? Share your thoughts and join the debate.
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BLOG
Button URL: 
https://blog.wavin.co.uk/what-is-the-future-of-drainage/?utm_source=website&utm_medium=e-learning&utm_campaign=pipe-flow-capacities
Use on Detail Page: 
Yes
Use of Dashboard: 
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FAQs: 
Title: 
What is the gradient of a pipe?
Content: 

The gradient of the pipe is the drop/fall in the pipe over a distance.

Title: 
Max capacity
Content: 

The maximum Litres per second that the selected pipe can discharge at the given gradient.

Title: 
Max velocity
Content: 

The maximum Metres per second the water can flow through the pipe at the given gradient.

Full Tool Overview: 

How to use the Wavin Hydraulics tool

Enter your pipe gradient details to calculate maximum capacity.

To get started with using the tool, you'll need the following:

  • Site address and postcode
  • Pipe type
  • Pipe diameter
  • Pipe gradient
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