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E202.1 Determining Volume of Piping Systems

2015 Michigan Plumbing Code > E Sizing of Water Piping System > E202 Determination of Pipe Volumes > E202.1 Determining Volume of Piping Systems
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Where required for engineering design purposes, Table E202.1 shall be used to determine the approximate internal volume of water distribution piping.

TABLE E202.1
INTERNAL VOLUME OF VARIOUS WATER DISTRIBUTION TUBING
OUNCES OF WATER PER FOOT OF TUBE
Size Nominal,
Inch
Copper
Type M
Copper
Type L
Copper
Type K
CPVC CTS
SDR 11
CPVC
SCH 40
CPVC
SCH 80
PE-RT
SDR 9
Composite
ASTM F1281
PEX CTS
SDR 9
3/8 1.06 0.97 0.84 NIA 1.17 --- 0.64 0.63 0.64
1/2 1.69 1.55 1.45 1.25 1.89 1.46 1.18 1.31 1.18
3/4 3.43 3.22 2.90 2.67 3.38 2.74 2.35 3.39 2.35
1 5.81 5.49 5.17 4.43 5.53 4.57 3.91 5.56 3.91
11/4 8.70 8.36 8.09 6.61 9.66 8.24 5.81 8.49 5.81
11/2 12.18 11.83 11.45 9.22 13.20 11.38 8.09 13.88 8.09
2 21.08 20.58 20.04 15.79 21.88 19.11 13.86 21.48 13.86
For SI: 1 ounce = 0.030 liter.

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