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  1. Flarenuf

    Fired Furnace Resudual Heat

    Hi all Struggling to find anything on this in my vast library of paperwork or indeed on the net. Fired furnace upstream of crude unit , power failure scenario, furnace goes offline . Overhead vapour line from furnace still feeds into column. What % if any of the residual heat in the furnace...
  2. Flarenuf

    PSV Costs - Rough Guide ?

    Can anyone point me to somewhere where i can get/see soem rough costs of PSV's? I know i could ring manufactures but that is very time consuming. I just want to get some ball park ideas for a few sizes. Thanks
  3. Flarenuf

    PSV Isenthalpic or Isentropic ?

    I read with interest recently various postings on this site about whether a PSV should be modelled as isenthalpic,isentropic or a combination of both. Various people expressed various views and the concensus seemed to be an isentropic flash from inlet pressure to sonic velocity & pressure at...
  4. Flarenuf

    PSV Backpressure Static or Total ?

    Hi all I am trying to settle a slight difference of opinion here. The backpressure on a flowing PSV is made up of the superimposed BP ie:that caused by other valves flowing into the header system, plus the builtup backpressure caused by the valve itself flowing. If you use Flarenet to model the...
  5. Flarenuf

    Static or Total Pressures

    I know API520/521 basis its design on static pressures. But what does a standard type pressure gauge in a line show? Static pressure or total pressure. Do you have to use a more complex means to measure total P.

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