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Economic pipeline design - Bresse Formula

Input data

Flow (Q)

Bresse's coefficient (k)

Output data

Diameter in the pumping line (D)

Description

Estimates the economical pipe diameter of water pumping main.

Given the flow $Q$ of a pumping installation, estimates the optimal economic diameter $D$ to be adopted in the pumping main.

Bresse's formulaBresse's formula

References

  • VIANNA, Marcos Rocha. Produção, Reservação e Distribuição de Água. e-book. Belo Horizonte: Bloom, 2021.