Reducer Calculator
Calculate pipe reducer dimensions, flow rate changes, pressure differentials, and velocity adjustments with our comprehensive calculator. Perfect for plumbing, HVAC, and industrial piping systems.
Step 1: Inlet Specifications
200 L/min
Standard Pipe Sizes
Common inlet diameters: 50mm, 100mm, 150mm, 200mm. Flow rates typically range from 50-500 L/min for residential systems.
Step 2: Outlet Specifications
10 kPa
Reducer Design Guidelines
Reducer length should be 3-5 times the diameter difference. Avoid sudden diameter changes to minimize turbulence and pressure loss.
Reducer Calculation Results
Summary
Reducer Visualization
Reducer Comparison
Diameter Reduction
33.3%
150mm to 100mm reducer
Area Reduction
55.6%
Velocity Increase
125%
Pressure Drop
8.2 kPa
Flow Continuity
Maintained
Reducer Visualization
INLET
150mm
150mm
→
OUTLET
100mm
100mm
Reducer Type
Concentric
Length Ratio
6:1
Turbulence Risk
Low
Design Status
Optimal
Reducer Type Comparison
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