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PSV-Tag No.

Sized based on .
Mass Flow 24521 lb/hr
Normal 11125.68 kg/hr
Relief Load 11125.68 kg/hr
Flow conditions at relief
k Ratio of specific heats
P
cf critical flow nozzle pressure (psia)
P
1 Upstream relieving pressure (psia)
Set Pressure 8273.71 kPag
10% Factor 9101.081 kPag
9086.381 kPaA
= 1317.87 psia
k(Cp/Cv) 1.21
Pcf 741.3489 psia
Downstream pressure 1654.742 kPag
1640.042 kPaA
237.87 psia
Therefore Critical Flow
Relief Area Required:
A Required effective discharge area (in2)
W Required flow through orifice (lb/hr)
C Coefficient determined by k-value, see table 8 API 520
Kd Effective coefficient of discharge
P1 Upstream releiving pressure
Kb Capacity correction factor
Kc Combination Correction Factor
T Temperature (oR)
Z Compressibility Factor
M Molecular Weight
W 11125.68 kg/hr
24521 lb/hr
C 338 (From Table 8 API 520 Page # 50 See the Value Against k(Cp/Cv) )
K
d 0.62 Use 0.62
P
1 1317.87
K
b 1
K
c 0.9
T 130
o
F
54.44444
o
C
590
o
R
(Comp. Factor) Z 0.82
Molecular wt. 22.21
Area ( A ) 0.460441 in
2
Designation Effective Orifice Area (in
2
) (Decide The Orifice From API-526 Table1 Page # 08)
Orifice G
Effective Orifice Area 0.503 (From API-526 Table 1 Page #08)
Therefore Valve selected - 1-1 /2G3 (Select The End Connection from the API526 from its Orifice table)
Actual Relieving Rate 12154 kg/hr
26787.5 lb/hr
M
TZ
K K P CK
W
A
c b d 1
=
1
1
1
2

(

+
=
k
k
cf
k P
P
hr lb
R lb lb
f
o
mol m
.

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