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    Aug 21, 2008, 11:05 AM
    In need of drainage information
    What size pipe and pitch is needed to drain 60 GPM 15 feet
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    Aug 21, 2008, 11:21 AM
    Quote Originally Posted by lapierre1963
    what size pipe and pitch is needed to drain 60 GPM 15 feet
    Ain't that easy! What kind of head pressure are we speaking of? Draining what? Water? Sewage? Something else?" 60GPM. Is this from a pump? A storage tank? Something else? Why that specific GPM? And why does 15 feet enter into the equation at all? Is this some kind of a homework question? If isn't then give us more details. Regards, Tom

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