Airlift Basic Calculation

Enter data in green cells only Pumping rate Pipe diameter submergence lift % submergence cross-sectional area of pipe

1,902,039 11.81 23.0 3.3 88%

gallon/day inch ft ft

300 30.00 7.0 1.0

mc/ora cm m m

0.760

ft2

Pipe volume Pipe volume/cu.ft.

17.46 7.48

ft3 gallon

Vl (Flow rate) A (Pipe area) L (Lift) D (Pipe diameter) Lf (density of fluid) S (submergence) Lg (Gas density)

1,320.86

GPM

0.760 3.28084 11.81103 100 22.97 0.0765

ft2 ft inch

Value of Ordinate Value of Abscissa

45,347 100