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D1 = kW savings for replacing the pivot package
D2 = Estimated flow savings per pivot package replacement (118 gpm)
D3 = Average operating pressure (65 psi)
D4 = Average pumping plant efficiency (60% or 0.6)
D5 = factor to average demand savings from the irrigation season over the entire year (5/12)
Equation Constants
Conversion factor from psi to feet of head = 2.31
Conversion factor from hp to kW = 0.746
Units conversion factor for water horsepower calculation = 3,960