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Flow of Compressed Air Through Pipes

Free airCompressedPressure Drop of Air in bars /100m at 7bar gauge and 15degC along Sched 40 compressed air pipes
Nm3/m @
1,013bara
m3/m @
7barg
Pipe sizes (nb sched 40) and ID (mm)
1/8"nb1/4"nb3/8" nb1/2"nb3/4"nb1"nb1.25"nb1.5"nb2"nb
@ 15 o C6,8mm9,2mm12,5mm15,8mm21,0mm26,6mm35,1mm40,9 mm52,5 mm
0,030,0380,0930,0210,0045
0,060,00760,3370,0720,0160,0051
0,090,01140,7190,1540,0330,011
0,120,01521,2780,2670,0580,018
0,150,0191,9420,4050,0870,0270,0067
0,20,02533,3570,6980,1460,0470,0110,0035
0,30,03797,5541,570,3190,0990,240,0073
0,40,0506 2,710,4580,1700,0410,012
0,50,0632 4,10,8420,2570,0620,018
0,60,0759 5,91,190,370,880,260,066
0,70,0885 8,031,620,4940,1170,0350,00860,0041
0,80,101 2,120,6340,1500,0440,0110,0053
0,90,114 2,640,8030,1870,0550,0140,0065
1,00,126 3,260,9910,2310,0670,0170,0079
1,250,158 4,991,550,3530,1020,0260,012
1,50,19 7,22,190,4990,1470,0360,0170,0048
1,750,221 9,792,980,6790,1960,0470,0220,0064
2,00,253 3,820,8710,2570,0620,0290,0082
2,250,284 4,841,10,3250,0760,0360,010
2,50,316 5,971,360,3930,0940,0450,012
3,00,379 8,61,920,5650,1350,0630,018
3,50,442 2,610,7540,1840,0860,024
4,00,506 3,410,9840,2360,1100,030
4,50,569 4,321,250,2980,1360,038
5,00,632 5,341,540,3680,1640,046
6,00,759 7,682,170,5180,2360,066
7,00,885 2,950,6890,3210,090
8,01,011 3,850,90,4190,115
9,01,138 4,881,140,530,145
10,01,264 6,021,410,640,179
11,01,391 7,291,710,7740,217
12,01,517 8,672,020,9210,252
13,01,643 2,381,080,295
141,770 2,761,250,343
151,896 3,131,440,393
162.023 3,571,640,443
182,276 4,492,070,558
202,528 5,492,530,685
222,781 6,653,070,825
263,287 4,221,15
283,54 4,861,33
303,793 5,621,52
324,046 6,391,73
344,298 7,221,94
364,551 8,092,17
384,804 2,41
405,057 2,67
455,689 3,36