Steam Pipe Sizing Calculator
Size steam distribution piping and condensate handling based on boiler capacity and operating pressure.
Inputs
Results
Pipe Diameter
4 in
Trap Capacity Needed
313 lbs/hr
Steam Flow1,039 lbs/hr
Condensate Load125 lbs/hr
How to Use This Calculator
- Enter Boiler Capacity (BTU/hr), Steam Pressure (PSI), and Pipe Run Length (ft).
- Review Pipe Diameter (in) and Trap Capacity Needed (lbs/hr).
- Use Steam Flow (lbs/hr) and Condensate Load (lbs/hr) to inform your decision.
- Use the chart to visualize the results and explore different scenarios by adjusting inputs.
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