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American Society of Heating and Ventilating Engineers Guide, 1928 riser as given in Column K and not Column G, determines the size of some sections of the riser.
Part of System
Riser D
U U
** ** Branch
Section of Pipe
/to S t to /
4 to c c to d b to c
o to 6
to Riser D
Radiation Supplied, Sq. Ft.
200 300 400 500 600 700 700
Pipe Size, Inches
2 2 2H
2H
.3 3
Size riser C in manner similar to that used for riser D.
The equivalent length of run from the source of steam supply A to the farthest radiator supplied by main BF (or the radiator on floors g riser F) is between 400 and 500 ft.--therefore size the entire run from B to top of riser F, according to Column F, Table 16, observing Note 4 as regards maximum capacity of up-feed supply risers given in Column K.
Part of System
Riser F
u U II u
m
"" Branch Main
Section of Pipe-
/ tog e tof d to e e to d b to c a to b to Riser F B to F
Radiation Supplied, Sq. Ft.
400 600 800 1000 1200 1400 1400 1600
Pipe Size. Inches
2H
2H 3 3
3H 3H
4 3K
The equivalent length of run from the farthest radiator served by any return main (or that on floor g return riser G) to the vacuum pump is between 600 and 800 ft.--
therefore size entire run according to Column U.
Part of System
ReUturn. RiUser CU
aa
u aa
u aa
u au Branch
Return Main ua U II
Section of Pipe
g to/ /to to d d to c c to b b to c to Return Riser G G to H H to J / to / J to L
Radiation Served, Sq. Ft.
400 600 800 1000 1200 1400 1400 1600 2400 3200 4800
Pipe Size. Inches
X H
1 1 1
\y< in IK
2 2 2H
The equivalent length of run from the farthest radiator served by return riser H
to the vacuum pump L is between 500 and 600 ft.--therefore size return riser H accord ing to Column T.
Part of System
Return Riser H u aa u av
a aa
Branch
Section of Pipe
e to/ / to e e to d d to c c to b 6 to a to Return Riser H
s Radiation Served. Sq. Ft.
200 300 400. 500 600 700 700
Pipe Size. Inches
X X X^ X' X X
1
The equivalent length of run from the farthest radiator served by riser / to the vacuum pump is between 300 and 400 ft.--therefore size that riser according to ColumriH?.
Size the return riser / in a manner similar to that used for riser H.
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The equivalent length of run from the farthest radiator served by return main JK to the vacuum pump is between 400 and 500 ft.--therefore size entire run from top of
return riser K to J according to Column 5.
Part g* ' System
Return u
Riser
Ku
mu
u au u ua u mu
Branch Return Main
Section of Pipe
t to/
to Return Riser 'K K to J
Radiation Served, Sq. Ft.
400 600 800 1000 1200 1400 1400 1600
Pipe Size, Inches
X
1 1 1 l
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RESULTS OF LABORATORY EXPERIMENTS
The Research Laboratory of the American Society, of Heating and Ventilating Engineers has investigated this subject1, and has found the limiting velocity for one and two-pipe risers (that is where all the
`Reports by Houghten, Ebin & O'Connell, Transactions, American Society or Heating and Ventilating Engineers. Vols. 28-33, inclusive.
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