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Wedge Wire Percent Open Area Chart
The percent
open area of a Wedge Wire screen can be an important parameter when
predicting flow capacity. The following equation can be
used to calculate the percent
of open area.
Percent Open Area
= ( Slot
Opening / (Wire Width + Slot
Opening)) x 100
Wire
Width |
Slot
Opening |
.010" |
.020" |
.030" |
.040" |
.060" |
.045" |
18% |
30 |
40 |
47 |
57 |
.063" |
13 |
24 |
32 |
38 |
48 |
.069" |
12 |
22 |
30 |
36 |
46 |
.093" |
10 |
18 |
24 |
30 |
39 |
.120" |
7 |
14 |
20 |
25 |
33 |
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