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Project #:5185 Main Gore Drive
Project Information
June 06, 2017
Project #:
Name:
Location:
Gordon Mason Residence
5185 Main Gore Drive
Vail, CO
Notes:
Design Conditions and Summary
Snow Melt System Design
Method Specify Loads Manually
Fluid Type:50% Propylene Glycol
Total Flowrate:34.36 USGPM
Max. Head Loss:22.4 ft water
Design Temp. Drop:25.0 °F
Total Area:3,034 ft²
Total Circuit Lengths:
Barrier PEX 5/8"4,189 ft
Total Circuits:19
Total Manifolds:4
Total Tubing Volume:56.31 USG
Glycol Volume (50%):28.15 USG
Total Snow Melt Load:380,415 Btu/hr
Patio Off Kitchen / Breakfast
Total Area:272 ft²
Heated Area:272 ft²
Construction:Snow Melt - Concrete
Slab Depth:5.0 in
Tubing:Barrier PEX 5/8"
Total Circuits:2
Avg. Circuit Length:182 ft
Total Length in panel:351 ft
Avg. Tube Spacing:9 in
Min Supply Temp:101 °F
Design Load:28,458 Btu/hr
Downward Loss:5,692 Btu/hr
Total Heat Load:
(User Specified Load)
34,150 Btu/hr
Rear Patio & Deck
Total Area:828 ft²
Heated Area:828 ft²
Construction:Snow Melt - Concrete
Slab Depth:5.0 in
Tubing:Barrier PEX 5/8"
Total Circuits:5
Avg. Circuit Length:228 ft
Total Length in panel:1,089 ft
Avg. Tube Spacing:9 in
Min Supply Temp:101 °F
Design Load:86,505 Btu/hr
Downward Loss:17,301 Btu/hr
Total Heat Load:
(User Specified Load)
103,806 Btu/hr
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Version:16.0.0080
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Snow Melt
Total Area:131 ft²
Heated Area:131 ft²
Construction:Snow Melt - Concrete
Slab Depth:5.0 in
Tubing:Barrier PEX 5/8"
Total Circuits:1
Avg. Circuit Length:186 ft
Total Length in panel:173 ft
Avg. Tube Spacing:9 in
Min Supply Temp:101 °F
Design Load:13,714 Btu/hr
Downward Loss:2,743 Btu/hr
Total Heat Load:
(User Specified Load)
16,457 Btu/hr
Snow Melt
Total Area:1,802 ft²
Heated Area:1,802 ft²
Construction:Snow Melt - Concrete
Slab Depth:5.0 in
Tubing:Barrier PEX 5/8"
Total Circuits:11
Avg. Circuit Length:227 ft
Total Length in panel:2,401 ft
Avg. Tube Spacing:9 in
Min Supply Temp:101 °F
Design Load:188,335 Btu/hr
Downward Loss:37,667 Btu/hr
Total Heat Load:
(User Specified Load)
226,002 Btu/hr
Name:Gordon Mason Residence
Project #:5185 Main Gore Drive
Snow Melt System Design Report
June 06, 2017
Created Using LoopCAD 2016 (6/7/2017)
Version:16.0.0080
See end of report for important Notes and Disclaimers.Page 2 of 4
Name:Gordon Mason Residence
Project #:5185 Main Gore Drive
Snow Melt System Design Report
June 06, 2017
Manifold Summary
Manifold Name Circuits Flowrate Supplied
Temp.
Max Temp.
Drop
Manifold Type S/R
Length¹
S/R
Pipe
Manifold
Head Loss
Circuit
Head Loss
S/R
Head Loss
Total
Head Loss²
Manifold 1 11 20.41 101 25 None Selected --1.0 21.4 0.0 22.4
Manifold 2 1 1.49 101 25 None Selected --1.0 10.0 0.0 11.0
Manifold 3 5 9.38 101 25 None Selected --1.0 20.2 0.0 21.2
Manifold 4 2 3.08 101 25 None Selected --1.0 10.5 0.0 11.5
Total 19 34.36 -----22.4
(1) S/R Length = one way, (2) Total Head loss includes manifold, circuits and supply/return piping if specified.(1) S/R Length = one way, (2) Total Head loss includes manifold, circuits and supply/return piping if specified.
Tubing Circuit Details
Manifold 1
** Head loss for circuit tubing only
Circuit Areas Served Total
Length
Tube
Spacing
Area
Covered
Tubing Flowrate Head
Loss**
Temp
Drop
Load
B-1 Snow Melt 228 9 162 Barrier PEX 5/8"1.84 17.8 25 (25)20,335
B-2 Snow Melt 224 9 160 Barrier PEX 5/8"1.82 17.1 25 (25)20,116
B-3 Snow Melt 226 9 163 Barrier PEX 5/8"1.85 17.8 25 (25)20,459
B-4 Snow Melt 223 9 162 Barrier PEX 5/8"1.83 17.3 25 (25)20,255
B-5 Snow Melt 224 9 164 Barrier PEX 5/8"1.85 17.8 25 (25)20,512
B-6 Snow Melt 225 9 164 Barrier PEX 5/8"1.86 17.9 25 (25)20,558
B-7 Snow Melt 227 9 164 Barrier PEX 5/8"1.86 18.1 25 (25)20,596
B-8 Snow Melt 226 9 163 Barrier PEX 5/8"1.85 17.9 25 (25)20,474
B-9 Snow Melt 227 9 163 Barrier PEX 5/8"1.85 18.0 25 (25)20,488
B-10 Snow Melt 228 9 163 Barrier PEX 5/8"1.84 17.9 25 (25)20,399
B-11 Snow Melt 243 9 174 Barrier PEX 5/8"1.97 21.4 25 (25)21,810
Total -2,501 1,802 -20.41 21.4 226,002
Manifold 2
** Head loss for circuit tubing only
Circuit Areas Served Total
Length
Tube
Spacing
Area
Covered
Tubing Flowrate Head
Loss**
Temp
Drop
Load
A-1 Snow Melt 186 9 131 Barrier PEX 5/8"1.49 10.0 25 (25)16,457
Total -186 131 -1.49 10.0 25 16,457
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Version:16.0.0080
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Name:Gordon Mason Residence
Project #:5185 Main Gore Drive
Snow Melt System Design Report
June 06, 2017
Manifold 3
** Head loss for circuit tubing only
Circuit Areas Served Total
Length
Tube
Spacing
Area
Covered
Tubing Flowrate Head
Loss**
Temp
Drop
Load
C-1 Rear Patio & Deck 232 9 172 Barrier PEX 5/8"1.95 20.2 25 (25)21,622
C-2 Rear Patio & Deck 226 9 159 Barrier PEX 5/8"1.81 17.1 25 (25)19,997
C-4 Rear Patio & Deck 226 9 168 Barrier PEX 5/8"1.91 18.9 25 (25)21,103
C-5 Rear Patio & Deck 224 9 167 Barrier PEX 5/8"1.89 18.4 25 (25)20,933
C-6 Rear Patio & Deck 229 9 161 Barrier PEX 5/8"1.82 17.6 25 (25)20,151
Total -1,138 828 -9.38 20.2 103,806
Manifold 4
** Head loss for circuit tubing only
Circuit Areas Served Total
Length
Tube
Spacing
Area
Covered
Tubing Flowrate Head
Loss**
Temp
Drop
Load
C-7 Patio Off Kitchen / Breakfast 182 9 137 Barrier PEX 5/8"1.55 10.5 25 (25)17,131
C-8 Patio Off Kitchen / Breakfast 182 9 136 Barrier PEX 5/8"1.54 10.4 25 (25)17,019
Total -364 272 -3.08 10.5 34,150
Disclaimers
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Created Using LoopCAD 2016 (6/7/2017)
Version:16.0.0080
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