Penstock Saddle Support Design & Spacing
Calculate the maximum spacing between supports and determine the reaction forces.
1. Pipe Properties & Material
Pipe diameter (D) [m]
Wall thickness (t) [m]
Pipe material
Steel
HDPE
PVC
Ductile Iron
Manual / Custom
Internal Pressure (P) [Pa]
Operating or surge pressure inside the pipe.
2. Support Specifications
Max allowable deflection (δ) [m]
Max allowable stress (σ) [MPa]
Calculate Saddle Spacing
Results
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