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PLUMBING DESIGN CALCULATIONS

TABLE OF CONTENTS

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REFERENCES 1

ABBREVIATIONS 1

FIXTURE COUNT 1

ELECTRIC WATER HEATER SIZING 7

SIZING OF POTABLE AND IRRIGATION WATER PUMP 2

SIZING OF POTABLE , FIRE AND IRRIGATION WATER TANK 2

SIZING OF FIRE PUMP 1

SIZING OF HOLDING TANK 1

HYDRAULIC CALCULATIONS AND SIZING (POTABLE WATER SYSTEM) 1

POTABLE AND SOIL PIPE SIZING 2

RAIN WATER CALCULATION 2

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REFERENCES

1- SASO - SAUDI ARABIAN STANDARD ORGANIZATION.

2- ANSI - AMERICAN NATIONAL STANDARD INSTITUTE.

3- UPC - UNIFORM PLUMBING CODE.

4- NPC - NATIONAL PLUMBING CODE.

5- UBC - UNIFORM BUILDING CODE.

6- ASTM - AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR TESTING AND MATERIAL.

7- ASHRAE - AMERICAN SOCIETY OF HEATING REFRIGERATION,


AND AIR CONDITIONING ENGINEERS.

8- PRACTICAL PLUMBING DESIGN GUIDE

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ABBREVIATIONS :

AF - ABLUTION FAUCET

dfuv - DRAINAGE FIXTURE UNIT VALUES.

EWC-1 - EASTERN WATER CLOSET (FLUSH VALVE / PRIVATE USE)

EWC-2 - EASTERN WATER CLOSET (FLUSH VALVE / PUBLIC USE)

EWC-3 - EASTERN WATER CLOSET (FLUSH TANK / PRIVATE USE)

ewh - ELECTRICAL WATER HEATER.

FD - FLOOR DRAIN

fps - FEET PER SECOND.

ft - FEET.

fu - FIXTURE UNIT.

gals - GALLONS

gph - GALLON PER HOUR.

gpm - GALLON PER MINUTE.

hwrt - HOT WATER RECOVERY RATE.

JS-1 - JANITOR SINK (PRIVATE USE)

JS-2 - JANITOR SINK (PUBLIC USE)

KS-1 - KITCHEN SINK (PRIVATE USE)

KS-2 - KITCHEN SINK (PUBLIC USE)

LAV-1 - LAVATORY (PRIVATE USE)

LAV-2 - LAVATORY (PUBLIC USE)

l/min - LITERS PER MINUTE.

lps - LITERS PER SECOND.

m - METER.

m2 - SQUARE METER.

m3 - CUBIC METER.

m3/min - CUBIC METERS/MINUTE.

m3/sec - CUBIC METERS/SECOND.

min - MINUTE

mm - MILLIMETER

pcs - PIECES

PS - PERINEAL SPRAY

psi - POUNDS PER SQUARE INCH

qty - QUANTITY

SF - SANITATION FAUCET

SHO-2 - SHOWER (PUBLIC USE)

stc - STORAGE TANK CAPACITY

TDH - TOTAL DYNAMIC HEAD.

WC-1 - WATER CLOSET (FLUSH VALVE / PRIVATE USE)

WC-2 - WATER CLOSET (FLUSH VALVE / PUBLIC USE)

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WC-3 - WATER CLOSET (FLUSH TANK / PRIVATE USE)

wfuv - WATER FIXTURE UNIT VALUE.

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FIXTURE COUNT:

A) Fixture count:SITE NO. (1080)

FLOOR/BLDG FIXTURES
POTABLE
EWC-1 EWC-2 EWC-3 WC-1 WC-2 WC-3 SHO-1 SHO-2 LAV-1 LAV-2 WM PS AF SF KS-1 KS-2 JS-2 HB FD SUB-TOTAL
GROUND/1081 15 5 0 1 1 1 6 1 11 6 1 6 0 16 0 2 0 0 8 80
FIRST /1081 0 6 0 0 0 2 0 0 4 5 0 8 4 0 0 2 2 0 10 43
GROUND/1082 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
TRANS./1083 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
GROUND/1084A 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 5
TRASH 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1
GROUND/1084B 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 5
TOTAL 15 11 2 1 1 3 6 1 17 11 1 16 4 16 2 4 2 1 20 134

B) Total water fixture unit values (wfuv):

FIXTURES (POTABLE)
FIXTURES NO WFUV TOTAL
EWC-1 15 6 90 C) Total fixtures:
EWC-2 11 10 110
EWC-3 2 3 6 Total fixtures (excluding floor drains) = 114 fixtures
WC-1 1 6 6
WC-2 1 10 10 D) Total potable water demand:
WC-3 3 3 9
SHO-1 6 2 12 From demand load chart,for system based on flush tank
SHO-2 1 4 4 (uniform plumbing code, appendix A, chart A-3).
LAV-1 17 1 17 At total wfuv = 391 wfu
LAV-2 11 2 22 potable water demand = #N/A gallon/minute
WM 1 2 2 = #N/A L/S
PS 16 2 32
AF 4 2 8
SF 16 2 32
KS-1 2 2 4
KS-2 4 4 16
JS-2 2 4 8
HB 1 3 3

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T O TAL 391

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