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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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