Sorry I think I screwed up in that the above ft^2 is actually ft^3 steel
and ft^3 water, respectively.
Once you do some things a few times you don't need to look for tables
anymore-- a couple beers and start punching a calculator...
On Jan 14, 2016 3:28 PM, "Brad Casterline" <[email protected]> wrote:

> For steel, NFPA uses weight density of 490 lbs/ft^3, and for water, 62.4.
> Figure the area (ft^2) based on the O.D., minus the area based on the I.D.
> (ft^2) times 490 is the weight of the steel per foot. Add the weight of the
> water per foot, which is the area based on I.D., times 62.4.
> Ex--- 2.5" Sch07 I get 4.693 lb/ft.
> ((2.875/24)^2)*PI=~.0044 ft^2.
> ((2.731/24)^2)*PI=~.0407 ft^2.
>
> Brad
> Thanks, I had found this one but noticed that some of the numbers are lower
> that the sch 5 chart in NFPA 13, would have thought they would be somewhere
> in the middle due to the thicker wall on sch 7 pipe.
>
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>
> Thank you
>
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> There is one in this packet from AFSA seminar
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> On 1/14/2016 1:43 PM, James Crawford wrote:
> > Trying to locate a chart for Maximum load of influence for Sch. 7 pipe.
> >
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> >
> > Can someone point me in the right direction
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