Area of rectangle
Length x Width
Area of square
Side x Side
Area of triangle
2
Area of a circle
.7854 x Diameter
Volume of a square
Side x Side x Side
Volume of a rectangle
Length x Width x Height
Volume of a triangle
2
Volume of a circle
.7854 x Diameter x Height
One falling of water = ? Pounds
8.3 pounds
One Gallon of water = ? Cubic inches
231 cubic inches
One foot = ? Inches
12 inches
One square foot = ? Square inches
144 square inches
One cubic foot = ? Cubic inches
1728 cubic inches
One cubic foot of water = ? Gallons
7.5 gallons
One cubic foot of water = ? Pounds
62.5 pounds
One ton = ? Pounds
2000 pounds
Define Elevation Pressure
Pump pressure adjustment due to elevation gain or loss
Finding pressures where height is known
Pressure = .434 x height (in feet)
Finding height where pressure is known
Height = 2.3 x pressure
Field calculation
Elevation Pressure?
Elevation pressure=1/2 pound per foot
Elevation pressure=5 pounds x # of floors (stories) - 1 floor
Define static pressure
Intake pressure of water when no water is flowing
Stored hydrant pressure
Define residual pressure
Intake pressure of water after flowing water out of pump
Define flow pressure
Pressure of water when in motion or flowing from pump
Solid stream hand lines pressure?
50psi (flows less than 350gmp)