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    PSV Sizing For Two Phase Flow

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    The document provides information and parameters needed to size a pressure safety valve (PSV) or pressure relief valve (PRV) for two-phase fluid flow. It includes input parameters like set pressure, accumulation, inlet pressure and temperature, fluid properties, and output parameters like calculated relief area, selected orifice designation. Flow can be critical, subcritical, flashing or nonflashing, determined by comparing critical pressures. Design charts and correlations are referenced to evaluate parameters like the Omega parameter for determining required relief area.

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    PSV Sizing For Two Phase Flow

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    The document provides information and parameters needed to size a pressure safety valve (PSV) or pressure relief valve (PRV) for two-phase fluid flow. It includes input parameters like set pressure, accumulation, inlet pressure and temperature, fluid properties, and output parameters like calculated relief area, selected orifice designation. Flow can be critical, subcritical, flashing or nonflashing, determined by comparing critical pressures. Design charts and correlations are referenced to evaluate parameters like the Omega parameter for determining required relief area.

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    Sizing sheet of Pressure Safety Valve (PSV) for two phase flow using API-520

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    The document provides information and parameters needed to size a pressure safety valve (PSV) or pressure relief valve (PRV) for two-phase fluid flow. It includes input parameters like set pressure, accumulation, inlet pressure and temperature, fluid properties, and output parameters like calculated relief area, selected orifice designation. Flow can be critical, subcritical, flashing or nonflashing, determined by comparing critical pressures. Design charts and correlations are referenced to evaluate parameters like the Omega parameter for determining required relief area.

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    PSV Sizing For Two Phase Flow

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    The document provides information and parameters needed to size a pressure safety valve (PSV) or pressure relief valve (PRV) for two-phase fluid flow. It includes input parameters like set pressure, accumulation, inlet pressure and temperature, fluid properties, and output parameters like calculated relief area, selected orifice designation. Flow can be critical, subcritical, flashing or nonflashing, determined by comparing critical pressures. Design charts and correlations are referenced to evaluate parameters like the Omega parameter for determining required relief area.

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    PSV Sizing

    PRV set pressure


    Accumulation
    Pressure at PRV inlet
    Temperature at PRV inlet
    Liquid heat capacity
    Specific volume of two-phase system
    Specific volume of vapor
    Vapor mass fraction

    Po
    T
    Cp
    Vo
    Vvo
    xo
    hvlo

    latent heat of vaporization


    Ratio of specific heats of vapor
    vapor & liquid specific vol. difference

    k
    Vvlo

    Sp. Vol evaluated at 90% of Po


    Omega Parameter

    V9

    Selected Value of Omega

    Crictical Pressure Ratio


    Downstream Back pressure
    Crictical Pressure

    (two phase flow)

    psig
    %
    psia
    R
    btu/lb.R
    ft3/lb
    ft /lb
    btu/lb

    for D.2, D.4


    for D.1, D.2
    ft /lb
    3

    psia

    Flow is
    a

    Mass Flux
    Mass Flow Rate
    Discharge Coefficient
    Back Presure Correction Factor
    Correction Factor For Rupture disk

    G
    W
    Kd
    Kb
    Kc

    0.3116

    Pa
    Pc

    back pressure ratio

    60
    10
    80.7

    0.3629 for D.3


    #DIV/0! D.1
    #DIV/0! D.2
    1.482 D.3
    #DIV/0! D.4
    1.482
    0.66 from graph D.1
    29.7
    53.262
    Critical Flow
    0.36803

    lb/s.ft2
    lb/hr

    594.07
    477430
    0.85
    1 from graph D.2
    1

    Calculated Area of the Orifice

    in2

    37.82

    Selected Orifice Designation

    in2

    #N/A

    INPUT
    OUTPUT

    or D.2, D.4

    or D.1, D.2
    Boiling Range < 150 F
    Boiling Range < 150 F
    Boiling Range > 150 F
    For Nonflashing systems

    om graph D.1

    om graph D.2

    Pc > Pa
    Pc < Pa

    Critical Flow
    Sub-Critical Flow

    API Orifice
    Designations
    D
    0.11
    E
    0.196

    0.11
    0.196

    0.307

    0.307

    G
    H

    0.503
    0.785

    0.503
    0.785

    J
    K

    1.287
    1.838

    1.287
    1.838

    2.853

    2.853

    M
    N
    P
    Q
    R
    T

    3.6
    4.34
    6.38
    11.05
    16
    26

    3.6
    4.34
    6.38
    11.05
    16
    26

    D
    E
    F
    G
    H
    J
    K
    L
    M
    N
    P
    Q
    R
    T

    PSV Sizing
    PRV set pressure
    Accumulation

    (two phase flow)

    psig
    %

    260
    10
    300.7

    Pressure at PRV inlet

    Po

    psia

    Temperature at PRV inlet


    Saturation Pressure at To

    To

    519.67

    Ps

    Liquid heat capacity

    Cp
    lo

    psia
    btu/lb.R

    107.6
    0.6365

    Liquid density at PRV inlet

    lb/ft3

    lb/ft3

    hvls

    btu/lb

    vapor & liquid specific vol. difference


    Omega Parameter

    Vvls

    ft3/lb

    Selected Value of Omega


    Transition saturation pressure ratio

    s
    st

    Saturation Pressure Ratio

    Critical Pressure Ratio


    Downstream Back pressure
    Crictical Pressure

    Density at 90% of Ps
    latent heat of vaporization at Ps

    Pa
    Pc

    152.3
    0.9684
    8.497 D.8
    #DIV/0! D.9
    8.5

    0.358
    psia

    back pressure ratio

    Mass Flux

    lb/s.ft2

    Volumetric Flow Rate


    Discharge Coefficient
    Back Presure Correction Factor
    Correction Factor For Rupture disk

    Q
    Kd
    Kb
    Kc

    GPM

    A
    F

    in2

    Selected Orifice Designation

    for D.9

    0.944
    High Subcooling Region

    Flow is

    Calculated Area of the Orifice

    31.92

    from graph D.3 (used for L


    24.7
    0 used for Low Sub cooling
    Critical Flow
    0.082

    in

    #DIV/0! D.10 for Low Subcooling R


    7560.47 D.11 for High Subcooling
    100
    0.65
    1 use graph D.4
    1
    0.21
    0.307

    INPUT
    OUTPUT

    Boiling Range < 150 F


    Boiling Range >150 F

    oling Region

    om graph D.3 (used for Low Sub cooling Region)

    sed for Low Sub cooling Region

    .10 for Low Subcooling Region


    .11 for High Subcooling Region

    se graph D.4

    API Orifice
    Designations
    D

    0.11

    E
    F

    0.196
    0.307

    0.11
    0.196

    0.503

    0.307

    0.785

    0.503

    1.287

    0.785

    K
    L
    M
    N

    1.838
    2.853
    3.6
    4.34

    1.287
    1.838
    2.853
    3.6

    P
    Q

    6.38
    11.05

    4.34
    6.38

    16

    11.05

    26

    16
    26

    D
    E
    F
    G
    H
    J
    K
    L
    M
    N
    P
    Q
    R
    T

    PSV Sizing
    PRV set pressure
    Accumulation

    (two phase flow)

    psig
    %

    600
    10
    674.7

    Pressure at PRV inlet

    Po

    psia

    Temperature at PRV inlet

    To

    Vapor mass fraction at PRV inlet

    xo

    Specific volume of vapor


    Specific volume of two phase system
    Saturation Pressure at To
    Noncondensable gas partial pressure
    Liquid heat capacity
    Liquid density at PRV inlet
    Specific volume at 90% of Pvo

    909.67
    0.5596

    Vvgo

    ft3/lb

    0.2462

    Vo

    ft3/lb

    0.1549

    Pvo

    psia

    Pgo

    psia
    btu/lb.R

    Cp
    lo

    lb/ft3

    v9

    lb/ft3

    Latent heat of vaporization at PRV inlet

    hvlo

    btu/lb

    Vapor & liquid specific vol. difference


    Ratio of specific heats

    Vvlo

    ft3/lb

    Inlet void fraction


    Omega Parameter

    0.1737 for D.15

    k
    o

    Nonflashing Critical Pressure Ratio

    gc

    Flashing Critical Pressure Ratio

    vc

    Critical Pressure Ratio


    Downstream Back pressure
    Crictical Pressure

    c
    Pa
    Pc

    0.8894
    If Conditions Satisfied
    #DIV/0! D.14
    from graph D.1
    from graph D.1
    Not Required
    psia
    0
    Subcritical Flow

    Flow is
    Back Pressure Ratio

    Non flashing partial pressure ratio

    Flashing partial pressure ratio

    #DIV/0!
    #DIV/0!
    Mass Flux

    lb/s.ft2

    #DIV/0! for Critical Flow

    Non flashing Mas flux

    Gg

    lb/s.ft

    #DIV/0!

    Flashing Mass flux

    Gv

    lb/s.ft

    Err:502

    Mass Flux
    Mass Flow Rate
    Discharge Coefficient
    Back Presure Correction Factor
    Correction Factor For Rupture disk

    G
    W
    Kd
    Kb
    Kc

    lb/s.ft
    lb/hr

    #DIV/0! for Subcritical Flow


    0.85
    1 use graph D.2
    1

    in2

    #DIV/0! for Critical Flow

    Calculated Area of the Orifice

    in2

    #DIV/0! for Subcritical Flow

    Selected Orifice Designation

    in

    #DIV/0! for Critical Flow

    in

    Calculated Area of the Orifice

    Selected Orifice Designation

    A
    #DIV/0!
    #DIV/0!

    for Subcritical Flow

    INPUT
    OUTPUT

    For systems that satisfy all the following conditions, use D.

    itions Satisfied

    If Conditions Not Satisfied


    1.0923 D.15

    om graph D.1

    Not Required

    om graph D.1

    Not Required
    0.62 from graph D.1
    69.7
    418.314
    Critical Flow

    iterate g
    & v to get
    same
    values in
    G31 & G32

    or Critical Flow

    0.103305

    2665.816

    or Subcritical Flow

    se graph D.2

    153830
    0.85
    1 use graph D.2
    1

    or Critical Flow

    2.72

    or Subcritical Flow

    or Critical Flow

    or Subcritical Flow

    2.853

    lowing conditions, use D.14 otherwise use D.15

    API Orifice
    Designations
    D

    0.11

    0.196

    0.11

    0.307

    0.196

    0.503

    0.307

    0.785

    0.503

    J
    K

    1.287
    1.838

    0.785
    1.287

    2.853

    1.838

    3.6

    2.853

    4.34

    3.6

    P
    Q

    6.38
    11.05

    4.34
    6.38

    R
    T

    16
    26

    11.05
    16
    26

    D
    E
    F
    G
    H
    J
    K
    L
    M
    N
    P
    Q
    R
    T

    D.1

    D.2

    D.3

    D.4

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