PSV Sizing - Blocked Gas Outlet: Process Input
PSV Sizing - Blocked Gas Outlet: Process Input
PSV Sizing - Blocked Gas Outlet: Process Input
Flow through vessel / Relieving Rate [W] 4,370 kg/h Coefficient [C] 356 Unit
Gas Compressibility Factor [Z] 0.916 - Relieving Temperature of Inlet gas to PSV [T] 535 Rankine
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
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
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