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#1 Kunal_DNV

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Posted 05 August 2011 - 09:25 AM

Hi,



Can anyone pls explain how to calculate velocity in the discharge piping from relief valves and blowdown valves feeding the flare header?

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Kunal

#2 sheiko

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Posted 06 August 2011 - 06:01 PM

Hi,



Can anyone pls explain how to calculate velocity in the discharge piping from relief valves and blowdown valves feeding the flare header?

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Kunal

Same way than in other lines: by dividing volumetric flowrate by cross-sectionnal area (using internal diameter).




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