Valve Pressure Differential for Liquid
Valve Pressure Differential for Liquid Formulas |
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\(\large{ \Delta P = SG \left( \frac{Q}{C_v} \right) }\) (English units) \(\large{ \Delta P = SG \left( \frac{Q}{K_v} \right) }\) (Metric units) |
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| Symbol | English | Metric |
| \(\large{ \Delta P }\) = valve pressure differential | \(\large{\frac{lbf}{in^2}}\) | \(\large{Pa}\) |
| \(\large{ C_v }\) = valve flow coefficient | \(\large{ dimensionless }\) | |
| \(\large{ K_v }\) = valve flow coefficient | \(\large{ dimensionless }\) | |
| \(\large{ Q }\) = valve flow rate | \(\large{\frac{ft^3}{sec}}\) | \(\large{\frac{m^3}{s}}\) |
| \(\large{ SG }\) = specific gravity of liquid (water at 60°F = 1.0000) | \(\large{ dimensionless }\) | |
Tags: Pressure Equations Differential Equations Valve Equations Valve Sizing Equations