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03/01/2010, 12:21 PM
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Question About Bulkheads...Yes i Know
I know this question gets asked all the time but i went through 5 pages of a search and couldn't find it. What is the flow rate through different sizes of bulkheads gph?
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03/01/2010, 12:52 PM
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Google tells me this:
½" 150 ¾" 350 1" 600 1½" 1300 2" 2500 |
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03/01/2010, 01:55 PM
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awesome thank you...didn't think to google it...and i always suggest it lol
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03/01/2010, 03:28 PM
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Depending on the type of drainage you are using and the size of the pipe you will be attaching to the bulkhead your numbers could potentially be MUCH higher than that posted google search data.
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03/01/2010, 04:04 PM
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03/01/2010, 06:15 PM
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this study may help also
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