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Keep up to dateTable 1: Branch factors for different relative branch diameters* | ||||||||||
qb/qc | ||||||||||
db/dc | 0·1 | 0·2 | 0·3 | 0·4 | 0·5 | 0·6 | 0·7 | 0·8 | 0·9 | 1·0 |
0·3 | -0·50 | 2·97 | 9·9 | 19·7 | 32·4 | 48·8 | 66·5 | 86·9 | 110 | 136 |
0·44 | -0·53 | 0·53 | 2·14 | 4·23 | 7·3 | 11·4 | 15·6 | 20·3 | 25·8 | 31·8 |
0·52 | -0·69 | 0 | 1·11 | 2·18 | 3·76 | 5·90 | 8·38 | 11·3 | 14·6 | 18·4 |
*Extracts from Table 4·47 for tees of pipework, converging flow: the branch factor for different relative branch diameters (db/dc) and different relative branch flows (qb/qc). |
Table 2: Branch factors for different relative branch areas* | ||||||||||
qb/qc | ||||||||||
Ab/Ac | 0·1 | 0·2 | 0·3 | 0·4 | 0·5 | 0·6 | 0·7 | 0·8 | 0·9 | 1 |
0·1 | 0·40 | 3·8 | 9·2 | 16 | 26 | 37 | 43 | 65 | 82 | 101 |
0·2 | -0·37 | 0·72 | 2·3 | 4·3 | 6·8 | 9·7 | 13 | 17 | 21 | 26 |
0·3 | -0·41 | 0·17 | 1·0 | 2·1 | 3·2 | 4·7 | 6·3 | 7·9 | 9·7 | 12 |
0·4 | -0·46 | -0·10 | 0·25 | 0·66 | 1·1 | 1·6 | 2·1 | 2·7 | 3·4 | 4 |
*Extracts from Table 4·132 for tees of ductwork, converging flow: The branch factor for different relative branch areas (Ab/Ac) and different relative branch flows (qb/qc). |