NRW Intelligence

Engineering Assumptions

Configure hydraulic parameters for Westside DMA — Zone 4 · Used in all analysis calculations

Pipe Physical Properties

Primary distribution main — Zone 4 inlet section

Affects Hazen-Williams C factor range

Internal diameter of the main

Total length of the analysed section

Years since installation

years

Calendar year of installation

Visual or CCTV inspection rating

Internal pipe lining material

Pipe joint construction type

Hydraulic Friction Coefficients

Used in Hazen-Williams and Darcy-Weisbach friction loss calculations

Typical range: 80 (old CI) to 150 (new plastic). Current: 120 = good DI condition

Absolute roughness in mm. Ductile iron: 0.26 mm typical

mm

Calculated Head Loss (H-W)

Based on current inputs:

≈ 2.41 bar / km

At Q = 127.4 L/s, D = 300mm, C = 120