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� ''Unive'rsity of Minnesota Pressure Distribution System Design - 10/25/04 <br /> All boxed rectangles must be entered,the rest will be calculated. <br /> Oas�re <br /> 8ewiwe <br /> 1. Select number of perforated laterals: 05 TRlATMC4(T �' <br /> PROORAM � <br /> 2. Select perforation spacing= �ft <br /> „�.- �.,�„ <br /> ._..._...__....._._.__.__--__._ ----- -- <br /> 3. Since perforations should not be placed closer that 1 foot to ��„„„m,_;;-;;�-,„,,,,,,�„_,�;,,-��.�,-_ <br /> the edge of the rock layer(see diagram),subtract 2 feet from 1 ���.,k <br /> the rock layer len th � ,�, " `Y,., <br /> 47 -2 ft= 45 ft ,�..���:,....,,,,;�;_, <br /> 4. Determine the number of spaces between perforations. <br /> Divide the length(3)by perforation spacing(2)and round down to nearest whole number. <br /> Perforation spacing= 45 ft/ 3 ft= 15 <br /> 5. Select perforation size 7/32 inch <br /> 6. Number of perforations is equal to one plus the number of perforation spaces(4). <br /> *Check figure E-4 to assure the number of perforations per lateral guarantees <br /> < 10%discharge variation. <br /> 15 spaces+ 1 = 16 perforations/lateral <br /> E11 Maximum Number of 1/4 inch perforations E-5 Maximum Number of 3N6 inch perforations <br /> er lateral to uarantee<10%dischar e variation er lateral to uarantee<10%dischar e variation <br /> Perforation Perforation <br /> Spacing Pipe Diameter Spacing Pipe Diameter <br /> ft 1 inch 1.25 inch 1.5 inch 2.0 inch feet 1 inch 1.25 inch 1.5 inch 2.0 inch <br /> 2.5 8 14 18 28 2.5 12 19 25 39 <br /> 3.0 8 13 17 26 3 11 18 24 37 <br /> 3.3 7 12 16 25 3.3 10 17 23 36 <br /> 4.0 7 11 15 23 4 10 16 21 33 <br /> 5.0 6 10 14 22 5 9 15 20 31 <br /> 7. A.Total number of perforations=perforations per lateral(5)times number of laterals(1). <br /> 16 perfs/lat x 5 laterals= 80 perforations <br /> B.Calculate the square footage per perforation. <br /> Recommended value is 6-10 sqft/perf.Does not apply to at-grades. <br /> 1. Rock bed area=rock width(ft)x rock length(ft) <br /> 16 ft x 47 ft= 752 ft2 <br /> 2. Square foot per perforation=Rock Bed Area/number of perfs(6) <br /> 752.0 ft2 / 80 perfs = 9.4 ft/perf <br /> 8. Determine required flow rate by multiplying the total number <br /> of perforations(6A)by flow per perforations see figure E-6) <br /> 80 perfs x 0.56 gpm/perfs= 44.8 gpm <br /> E-6 Perforation Discharge in GPM <br /> Head Perforations diameter <br /> feet inches <br /> 3/16 7/32 1/4 <br /> 1 0.42 0.56 0.74 <br /> 2° 0.59 0.80 1.04 <br /> 5 0.94 1.26 1.65 <br /> a. Use 1.0 foot for single-family homes. <br /> b.Use 2.0 feet for anything else , <br /> . '`/ <br /> 9. Determine Minimum Pipe Size . <br /> A. Manifold on End. If laterals are connected to header pipe , <br /> as shown in Figure E-1,to select minimum required lateral HgureE-I ManifoldLoca�edafEntlof3y�tem <br /> diameter;enter figure E-4 or E-5 with perforation spacing and <br /> number of perforations per lateral.Select minimum diameter <br /> for perforated laterals= 1.5 inches <br /> B. Center Manifold. If perforated lateral system is attached to F�q�..E-z M°^�,°�a°N° <br /> i IM Gnl�r o11M Sy�1�m � <br /> manifold pipe near the center,like Figure E-2,perforated lateral length(3) . _ � I <br /> and number of perforations per Iateral(5)will be approximately ' <br /> one half of that in step A. Using these values,select � , � I�I <br /> minimum diameter for perforated lateral= 0 inches • `Z-- ,��� � <br /> I hereby certify that I ave completed this work in accordance with all applicable ordinances,rules and laws. <br /> (signature)_1�(license#) /O-LS 7d �date) <br />