TOTAL DEMAND CALCULATION : FOR , NNH Fixtures type
:
private
FIXTURES
Weight in Fixture units Hot Total 0 6
Quantity
Water closet (flush valve)
Cold 6
Water closet (flush tank) Water Bidet
3 0.75
0 0.75
3 1
Hose for W.C
0.75
0.75
1
Lavatory (& H.B., J.S.) Service sink Shower
0.75 1.5 1.5
0.75 1.5 1.5
1 2 2
10
Bath tub Kitchen sink Dishwashing machine Laundry Ablution (Public) Urinal (1" flush valve) Urinal (3/4" flush valve) Urinal (flush tank) Total Fixture Units WATER DEMAND ( GPM ) WATER DEMAND ( m3/ h )
1.5 1.5 0 1.5 1 10 5 3
1.5 1.5 1 1.5 1 0 0 0
2 2 1 2 1.5 10 5 3
3 1 1 1
Total weight in fixture units Hot Total 0 0
0
Cold 0
8 0
24 0
0 0
24 0
0
0
0
7.5 0 1.5
7.5 0 1.5
10 0 2
4.5 1.5 0 1.5 0 0 0 0
4.5 1.5 1 1.5 0 0 0 0
6 2 1 2 0 0 0 0
40.5
17.5
47 27.8 GPM 6.31 m3/h
1
25.0 GPM
12.5 GPM
5.68 m3/h
2.84 m3/h
Assuming Peak factor : Duration :
1.5 60
min
The mean demand Overhead tank size
18.5 556 2.10
gpm gallon m3
(mean demand = peak demand / peak factor ) ( Overhead tank size = (peak demand - mean demand) x duration }
Transfer pump capacity
18.5 4.21 1.17
gpm m3/h l/s
( Transfer pump capacity = mean demand , Assuming one pump running & one standby)