Pressure Rating For PVC Pipes
Pressure Rating For PVC Pipes
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Pressure rating
ºC PR = 2 * s * (s/d)
mated from above table s: pipe thickness
d: exterior pipe diameter s/d =
PR = 2 *sb * DF * (s/d)
e corrected pressure PR = 2 * HDB * DF * (s/d)
PR = 2 * HDB * DF / SDR
(See sheet 3. Equation for use of outside diameter
bar instead of the average diameter)
dn
0.5
0.75
1
1.25
1.5
2
2.5
3
4
5
6
8
10
12
14
16
sch
40
80
120
1 / SDR
PVC pipe operating pressure Pipe
Pipe pressure ratings are calculated using the Dimensions in Imperial units
ISO equation
Nominal Outside
Pipe Size Diameter
(inches) (inches)
1/2 0.84
where 3/4 1.05
PR : Pressure rating (Mpa) 1 1.315
s : Hydrostatic Design Stress (also HDS) (Mpa) 1 1/4 1.66
t : Minimum wall thicknes (mm) 1 1/2 1.9
d : Outside pipe diameter (mm) 2 2.375
2 1/2 2.875
The hydrostatic design stress is calculated as 3 3.5
4 4.5
5 5.563
6 6.625
where 8 8.625
DF : Design factor 10 10.75
sb : Hydrostatic design basis (also HDB) (Mpa) 12 12.75
14 14
The design factor (also designed as service factor) for 16 16
most PVC pipe, with water (tmax = 23 °C) as fluid, is
DF = 0.5
Note 1
ASTM D1785 "Standard Specification for Po
Pipe dimensions of PVC and CPVC pipes, shedule 40 and 80
Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC) and Chlorinated Polyvinyl Chloride (CPVC) are defined in ASTM D1785 (Note 1)
Standard Specification for Poly(Vinyl Chloride) (PVC) Plastic Pipe, Schedules 40, 80, and 120"
Rev. cjc. 11.08.2016
785 (Note 1)
TR-4
TABLE I.A.1 - PVC 1120 MATERIALS1
The following materials carry a recommended HDB of 4,000 psi and a maximum
recommended HDS of 2,000 psi at 73°F (23°C) for water.
m
commonly observed maximum peak
temporary surge pressure of twice the
steady state condition.
m
m / (ºC * m)
ºC
m
mm
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Standard dimensions and weight of PVC - Polyvinyl Chloride - and CPVC - Chlorinated Polyvin
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ASTM D1785 "Standard Specification for Poly(Vinyl Chloride) (PVC) Plastic Pipe, Schedules 40, 80, and 120"
commercial and residential piping systems.
Typical weight and dimensions of PVC and CPVC pipes are indicated in the table below.
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ASTM D2846 / D2846M "Standard Specification for Chlorinated Poly(Vinyl Chloride) (CPVC)
1 lb = 0.4536 kg
1 ft (foot) = 0.3048 m
1 in (inch) = 25.4 mm
dave = (d+di)/2
(d+di)/2 = (d+(d-2s))/2
(d+di)/2 = (2*d - 2*s)/2
(d+di)/2 = d-s
dave = d-s
* HDB * DF * (s/d)
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P= DF * 2 * HDB / (SDR - 1) )
P: Pressure rating PPI TR-4
DF : Design Factor
HDB : Hydrostatic Design Basis (Note 1)
SDR : Standar Dimensions Ratio
Note 1
HDB is a Long term strength value developed by testing in accordance with ASTM D 2837
These values are lisyed in the PPI TR-4 and published at www.plasticpipe.org
PR: Pressure Rating
The estimated maximum pressure that the medium in the pipe can exert continuo
with a high degree of certainty that failure of thepipe will not occur.
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SDR - 1 = d/s - 1
SDR - 1 = d/s - s/s
SDR - 1 = (d-s) / s
1/(SDR-1) = s / (d-s)
1/(SDR-1) = s / dave
P= 2 * HDB / (SDR - 1) * DF
PE 3408
HDB = 1600 psi
SDR = 11 -
DF = 0.5 -
P= 160 psi
ASTM equation
PE 3408
HDS = HDB * DF
HDB = 1600 psi
DF = 0.5 -
HDS = 800 psi
P= 2 * HDS / (SDR - 1)
1.00
0.80
Column N
0.60 Column O
0.40
0.20
0.00
20 25 30 35 40 45 50 55 60 65 70
CF = 0.00024*M127^2 - 0.04175*M127+1.864
t
ºC
24 1.00 1.00
27 0.90 0.91
32 0.75 0.77
38 0.62 0.62
43 0.50 0.51
46 0.45 0.45
49 0.40 0.39
52 0.35 0.34
54 0.30 0.31
60 0.22 0.22
66 0.15 0.15
2 - 0.04175*M127+1.864
Example
From Table
y= 0.36 in / (101F * 100 ft)
y= 0.036 in / (ºF * 100 ft)
y= 0.00036 in / (ºF * ft)
DL = L * l * Dt
L= 300 ft
Dt = 75 ºF
l = 0.00036 in / (ºF * ft)
DL = 8.1 in
Example
DL = L * l * Dt
L= 91.44 m
(101F * 100 ft)
(ºF * 100 ft)
m / (ºC * m)
l = 0.000054 m / (ºC * m)
Dt = 41.7 ºC
DL = 0.20574 m
DL = 205.74 mm
DL = 8.1 in
PVC
Modulus of elasticity @ 23 ºC Expansion
E= 4.3E+05 psi DL = L * l * Dt
E= 3.0E+06 kPa L= 91.44
l = 0.000054
Tensile strength @ 23 ºC Dt = 41.7
s= 7200 psi DL = 0.20574
s= 5.0E+04 kPa
L=
m
m / (ºC * m)
ºC
m
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Tensile strength @ 23 ºC
s= 7200 psi
s= 5.0E+04 kPa
Modulus of elesticity @ 23 ºC
E= 4.3E+05 psi
E= 3.0E+06 kPa
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
2 PVC and CPVC
3 Dimensions according ASTM D1785
4
5 PVC pipe dimensions
6 Sch 40 Sch 80 Sch 120
7 NPS de s s s
8 in mm mm mm mm
9 0.5 21.34 2.77 3.73 4.32 1.0 0.5
10 0.75 26.67 2.87 3.91 4.32 2.0 0.75
11 1 33.40 3.38 4.55 5.08 3.0 1
12 1.25 42.16 3.56 4.85 5.46 4.0 1.25
13 1.5 48.26 3.68 5.08 5.72 5.0 1.5
14 2 60.33 3.91 5.54 6.35 6.0 2
15 2.5 73.03 5.16 7.01 7.62 7.0 2.5
16 3 88.90 5.49 7.62 8.89 8.0 3
17 4 114.30 6.02 8.56 11.10 9.0 4
18 5 141.30 6.55 9.53 NA 10.0 5
19 6 168.28 7.11 10.97 14.27 11.0 6
20 8 219.08 8.18 12.70 18.24 12.0 8
21 10 273.05 9.27 15.06 NA 13.0 10
22 12 323.85 10.31 17.45 NA 14.0 12
23 14 355.60 11.13 19.05 NA 15.0 14
24 16 406.40 12.70 21.41 NA 16.0 16
Dimensions
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Schedule 120
OD
Nom. Pipe Max. W.P.
O.D. Average I.D. Min. Wall Nom. Wt./Ft. mm
Size (in) PSI**
9 1/2" 0.84 0.48 0.17 0.236 1010 21.34
10 3/4" 1.05 0.69 0.17 0.311 770 26.67
11 1" 1.315 0.891 0.2 0.464 720 33.40
12 1-1/4" 1.66 1.204 0.215 0.649 600 42.16
13 1-1/2" 1.9 1.423 0.225 0.787 540 48.26
14 2" 2.375 1.845 0.25 1.111 470 60.32
15 2-1/2" 2.875 2.239 0.3 1.615 470 73.02
16 3" 3.5 2.758 0.35 2.306 440 88.90
17 4" 4.5 3.574 0.437 3.713 430 114.30
18
19 6" 6.625 5.434 0.562 7.132 370 168.27
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16
0.5 0.75 1 1.25 1.5 2 2.5 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 14 16
dn (in: 0.5, 0.75, 1, 1.25, 1.5, 2, 2.5, 3, 4, 5, 6, 8, 10, 12, 14, 16. Sch: 40, 80, 120
s
mm
4.318
4.318
5.08
5.461
5.715
6.35
7.62
8.89
11.0998
14.2748
h: 40, 80, 120
20 8" 8.625 7.189 0.718 11.277 380 219.08
18.2372
80
NPS de s
in in in
1/2 0.84 0.15
3/4 1.05 0.15
1 1.32 0.18
2 2.38 0.22
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