PSV Sizing - Blocked Gas Outlet: Process Input

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PROJECT Rev.

CLIENT Gas Transmission Company Limted. Date: 01/08/2024

DATA SHEET OF PRESSURE RELIEF VALVE Issued for: Bidding

Doc No 303-03-DTS-308 TAG NO: PRV-101

PSV Sizing - Blocked Gas Outlet


Equipment No. PSV-XXX SELECTED PSV SIZE
Relief Service Blocked Gas Discharge FLOW CONDITION BEHAVIOUR CRITICAL FLOW

Selected Standard Orifice Area


Relieving Scenario Non-Fire Size 0.503 inch
2
[Based on API 526]

Selected Orifice Designation G -

Selected PSV Size (Inlet x Outlet) 1.5"x 3"

PROCESS INPUT CALCULATIONS - CRITICAL FLOW


Parameter Value Unit Parameter Value Unit
Flow through vessel / Relieving Rate [Q] 5 MMSCFD Mass Flow [W] 9,634 lb/h

Flow through vessel / Relieving Rate [W] 4,370 kg/h Coefficient [C] 356 Unit

Ratio of Specific Heats [k = C P/CV] 1.402 - Relieving/Upstream Pressure [P 1] 360.8 psia

Gas Compressibility Factor [Z] 0.916 - Relieving Temperature of Inlet gas to PSV [T] 535 Rankine

Gas Molecular Weight [MW] 17.55 lb/lbmol Coefficient of Discharge [K d] 0.975 -

Relieving Temperature [CV Outlet] 24 0


C Percent of Gauge Back Pressure 0.0 %

RV Set Pressure 21.7 barg Correction Factor due to back pressure[K B] 1.00 -
Combination correction factors for use of
Over Pressure 10 % 1.00 -
rupture discs [KC]
Back Pressure at Relief Valve Discharge 0 barg CALCULATIONS - SUB CRITICAL FLOW
Rupture Disc Installed Upstream of RV No Downstream Pressure [P2] 14.7 psia

Ratio of Back Pressure to Upstream Relieving


Type of Relief Valve Conventional 0.04 -
Pressure [r]
FLOW CONDITION BEHAVIOUR Coefficient of Subcritical Flow [F 2] 0.15 -

Critical Flow Pressure Ratio 0.53 - PSV SIZING RESULTS - BASED on API 526
Upstream Relieving Pressure [P 1] 360.8 psia Calculated Orifice Area [A calc] 0.406 inch
2

190.5 psia Selected Orifice Designation G -


Critical Flow Nozzle Pressure [P cf] Selected Standard Orifice Area [A select]
11.9 barg 0.503 inch
2
[ Based on API 526]
FLOW CONDITION BEHAVIOUR CRITICAL FLOW Relieving Capacity of Selected PSV 6.192 MMSCFD

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