Variable Definitions
O.D. =
Outside
Diameter
t
= Wall Thickness
∏
=
3.1416
SDR
= Standard Dimensional Ratio
IFP
= Manufacturer’s Recommended
Interfacial Pressure
TEPA
= Total Effective Piston Area
Formulas
O.D.
t = ------------
SDR
AREA = (O.D. - t) x t x
∏
FORCE = AREA x IFP
(O.D. - t) × t ×
∏
× IFP
GAUGE PRESSURE =
----------------------------------------------- + 30 P.S.I. DRAG
TEPA
Example
Pipe Size = 8" IPS
O.D. of Pipe = 8.625
SDR of Pipe = 11
Recommended Interfacial Pressure = 75 PSI
Using a Model 28 Fusion Unit
O.D. 8.625
t = ------------- = --------------- = 0.784
SDR 11
TEPA = 4.710 (From Table)
(O.D. - t) × t ×
∏
× IFP
GAUGE PRESSURE =
----------------------------------------------- + 30 P.S.I. DRAG
TEPA
(8.625.
-
.784)
×
.784
×
3.1416
× 75
GAUGE PRESSURE =
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- + 30 P.S.I. DRAG = 338 PSI
4.710
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Determining Fusion Pressure
Fusion High
Force Medium Low
Force
Model
(Standard) Force (High (Extra High
Velocity)
Velocity)
28
4.71
-
1.67
412
11.78
6.01
3.14
618
11.78
6.01
3.14
824
29.44
15.32 9.45
1236
29.44
15.32
9.45
1648
31.42
14.14
-
2065
31.42
-
-
Total Effective Piston Areas
Содержание TracStar 28
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