Thread: Estimate my GPM
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Unread 07-18-2004, 06:38 PM   #4
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It simple (not really!)

Add the pressure drop curve of the water block, to that of the radiator. Then, overlay the pump's PQ curve, and the intersect will give you your expected flow.

Very rough, because it doesn't account for tube and fitting restrictions, but bet a smidge lower.
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