Hi all,
I heard one saying that when sizing flare size, the venting flow rate should be the sum of all PSVs in one fire zone.
Is this right? and where this requirement comes from ? API?
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Posted 01 June 2023 - 07:51 AM
Hi all,
I heard one saying that when sizing flare size, the venting flow rate should be the sum of all PSVs in one fire zone.
Is this right? and where this requirement comes from ? API?
Posted 01 June 2023 - 08:58 AM Best Answer
Hi,
Consider this thread:
https://www.eng-tips....cfm?qid=341580
Hope this is putting you in the right direction.
Breizh
Posted 01 June 2023 - 10:51 AM
Why have you shown the fire zone as a circle?
Bobby
Posted 01 June 2023 - 06:15 PM
Hi,
Consider this thread:
https://www.eng-tips....cfm?qid=341580
Hope this is putting you in the right direction.
Breizh
Thanks, it helps a lot.
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