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    Pressure spike due to flammable vapor combustion

    Pressure Vessel 75gal, Design pressure = 25psig Ethyl Acetate, Flammablility limit 2% to 11.5% It may be possible to misoperate the process and allow ethyl acetate and atmospheric air to combine in the pressure vessel. Assuming that the mixture of air and 11.5%EA vapor is created and somehow a...
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    Sizing a Steam Blowout quench tank

    I need to design a quench tank to accommodate approx. 200,000 lb/hr of steam used during piping blowout. What considerations should I consider? Blowout of line will last for approx. 30 min and I need to assure all steam is rendered safe. Any suggestions for size, capacity, nozzle orientation...

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