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Fhwa Hec24 Pump Station Design
Highway stormwater pump station design parameters, criteria, and reference data from FHWA HEC-24 (FHWA-NHI-01-007, 2001). Covers pump count criteria (Table 7-1), pump cycling theory and critical inflow rates (Table 7-2), impeller specific speed ranges (Table 8-5), recommended pump intake velocities (Table 8-6, adapted from Hydraulic Institute), vapor pressure heads for NPSHA calculations (Table 8-4), specific weight of water (Table 8-7), rectangular sump dimension criteria (Table 9-1, adapted from Hydraulic Institute), circular sump dimension criteria (Tables 9-3 and 9-4, adapted from Hydraulic Institute), discharge pipe sizing, pipe material guidance (Table 8-1), and pump cycling timing criteria.
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Pump Count Required Minimum1 rowPump Count Preferred Minimum1 rowPump Count Maximum1 rowCritical Inflow Pump 11 rowCritical Inflow Pump 21 rowCritical Inflow Pump 31 rowCritical Inflow Pump 41 rowCycle Time Formula1 rowMin Cycle Volume Formula1 rowMin Cycling Time Submersible1 rowMin Cycling Time Vertical1 rowPump Starts per Hour Typical1 rowMin Pump Range Height1 rowStop Stagger Interval Min1 rowStop Stagger Interval Max1 rowDischarge Velocity Max1 rowPipe Material Short Line1 rowPipe Material Medium Line1 rowPipe Material Long Line1 rowImpeller Axial Flow Ns Min1 rowImpeller Axial Flow Ns Max1 rowImpeller Mixed Flow Open Ns Min1 rowImpeller Mixed Flow Open Ns Max1 rowImpeller Mixed Flow Closed Ns Min1 rowImpeller Mixed Flow Closed Ns Max1 rowImpeller Centrifugal Ns Min1 rowImpeller Centrifugal Ns Max1 rowIntake Velocity Low Flow Min1 rowIntake Velocity Low Flow Max1 rowIntake Velocity Mid Flow Min1 rowIntake Velocity Mid Flow Max1 rowIntake Velocity High Flow Min1 rowIntake Velocity High Flow Max1 rowSump Velocity Preferred1 rowSump Velocity Max Clear Water1 rowSump Velocity Sediment Laden1 rowRect Sump a1 rowRect Sump a1 rowRect Sump B1 rowRect Sump C1 rowRect Sump Hmin1 rowRect Sump H1 rowRect Sump W1 rowRect Sump W1 rowRect Sump X1 rowRect Sump Y1 rowRect Sump Z11 rowRect Sump Z21 rowRect Sump Floor Slope Max1 rowRect Sump Wall Convergence Max1 rowRect Sump Constriction Angle Max1 rowRect Sump Max Total Capacity1 rowRect Sump Max Individual Capacity1 rowCirc Sump C1 rowCirc Sump Hmin1 rowCirc Sump Cb1 rowCirc Sump Cw1 rowCirc Sump Lp1 rowCirc Sump Max Individual Capacity1 rowCirc Sump Ds 2PUMPS on Center1 rowCirc Sump Ds 2PUMPS Off Center1 rowCirc Sump Ds 3PUMPS on Center1 rowVapor Pressure Head 0C1 rowVapor Pressure Head 15C1 rowVapor Pressure Head 20C1 rowVapor Pressure Head 23p9C1 rowVapor Pressure Head 37p8C1 rowSpecific Weight Water 0C1 rowSpecific Weight Water 5C1 rowSpecific Weight Water 10C1 rowSpecific Weight Water 15C1 rowSpecific Weight Water 20C1 rowSpecific Weight Water 25C1 rowSpecific Weight Water 30C1 rowSpecific Weight Water 32C1 rowSpecific Weight Water 35C1 rowSpecific Weight Water 40C1 rowSpecific Weight Water 45C1 rowSpecific Weight Water 50C1 row