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Hardy-Cross Looped Network

Balance looped pipe networks with iterative ΔQ corrections

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Hardy-Cross Looped Network

Balance a four-pipe rectangular loop with inflow at N1 and outflow at N3. Corrections ΔQ = −Σh / Σ(2K|Q|) until the loop head closes.

m³/s
P1 N1→N2
m
m
P2 N2→N3
m
m
P3 N4→N3
m
m
P4 N1→N4
m
m