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Air Leak Cost Tables

Diameter Of Leak

Cubic Feet/Minute

Cubic Feet/Day

Loss/Day Dollars

Loss/Month Dollars

Loss/Year Dollars

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1/64"

 

.45

 

 

 

 

 

576

 

$0.10

 

 

$3.00

 

 

$36.00

 

 

 

1/32"

 

1.60

 

 

2,304

 

$0.40

 

 

$12.00

 

 

$144.00

 

 

 

3/64"

 

3.66

 

 

5,270

 

$0.95

 

 

$28.50

 

 

$342.00

 

 

 

1/16"

 

6.45

 

 

9,288

 

$4.65

 

 

$49.50

 

 

$594.00

 

 

 

3/32"

 

14.50

 

 

20,880

 

$3.75

 

 

$112.50

 

 

$1,500.00

 

 

 

1/8"

 

25.80

 

 

37,152

 

$6.70

 

 

$201.00

 

 

$2,412.00

 

 

 

3/16"

 

58.30

 

 

83,952

 

$15.10

 

 

$453.00

 

 

$5,436.00

 

 

 

1/4"

 

103.00

 

 

148,320

 

$26.70

 

 

$801.00

 

 

$9,612.00

 

 

 

5/16"

 

162.00

 

 

233,280

 

$42.00

 

 

$1,260.00

 

 

$15,120.00

 

 

 

3/8"

 

234.00

 

 

336,960

 

$60.65

 

 

$1,819.50

 

 

$21,834.00

 

Based on 100 PSIG, $0.18/MCF, 8,760 Hours/Year

 AIR LEAK COST

Diameter Of Leak

Cubic Feet/Minute

Cubic Feet/Day

Loss/Day Dollars

Loss/Month Dollars

Loss/Year Dollars

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1/64"

 

.45

 

 

 

 

 

576

 

$0.13

 

 

$3.90

 

 

$47.00

 

 

 

1/32"

 

1.60

 

 

2,304

 

$0.55

 

 

$16.50

 

 

$198.00

 

 

 

3/64"

 

3.66

 

 

5,270

 

$1.26

 

 

$37.80

 

 

$454.00

 

 

 

1/16"

 

6.45

 

 

9,288

 

$2.22

 

 

$66.60

 

 

$800.00

 

 

 

3/32"

 

14.50

 

 

20,880

 

$5.01

 

 

$150.30

 

 

$1,804.00

 

 

 

1/8"

 

25.80

 

 

37,152

 

$8.91

 

 

$367.30

 

 

$3,208.00

 

 

 

3/16"

 

58.30

 

 

83,952

 

$20.14

 

 

$604.20

 

 

$7,250.00

 

 

 

1/4"

 

103.00

 

 

148,320

 

$35.59

 

 

$1,067.70

 

 

$12,812.00

 

 

 

5/16"

 

162.00

 

 

233,280

 

$55.98

 

 

$1,679.40

 

 

$20,153.00

 

 

 

3/8"

 

234.00

 

 

336,960

 

$80.87

 

 

$2,426.10

 

 

$29,113.00

 

Based on 100 PSIG, $0.24/MCF, 8,700 Hours/Year

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