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#1 Alfateh

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Posted 10 January 2014 - 06:05 AM

Heloo guys,

 

Im having the difficulties on setting the cut in and cut off set pressure for the N2 pressure reducing valve. Do the pressure setting need to be determine by calculation?? 

 

Best regards



#2 fallah

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Posted 10 January 2014 - 06:43 AM

 

Im having the difficulties on setting the cut in and cut off set pressure for the N2 pressure reducing valve. Do the pressure setting need to be determine by calculation?? 

 

 

Alfateh,

 

No need to specific calculation for such setting...

 

Just consider the tank MAWP or design pressure and vapor pressure of the stored fluid. Also not interfering with the setting of the other vent valves is important. Getting vendor advise shouldn't be forgotten...



#3 Art Montemayor

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Posted 10 January 2014 - 07:52 AM

Though the years I have uploaded an Excel workbook that I prepared specifically for this.

 

It shows the typical settings for pressure levels within a nitrogen inerted storage tank.  If you use the Forum's SEARCH engine you should find it and upload it.






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