Friction Loss Calculator

This calculator can help you estimate the amount of pressure your pump must create to deliver the desired flow rate at your destination. It computes the total resistance for a system with up to two different types of pipe.

Desired Flow Rate

gallons per minute

Pipe #1

Length
feet
Size
inch
Material
600 max psi
 
Friction Loss Head Feet 0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100 Friction Loss: 0 feet, 0 psi Velocity: 0 F/S, 0 M/S

Pipe #2

Length
feet
Size
inch
Material
600 max psi
 
Friction Loss Head Feet 0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100 Friction Loss: 0 feet, 0 psi Velocity: 0 F/S, 0 M/S

Combined Results

Friction Loss Head Feet 0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100 Friction Loss: 0 feet, 0 psi Velocity: 0 F/S, 0 M/S