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  1. TheDruid

    high-temperature compressor/fan

    Hi folks, for a pilot plant we are looking for a compressor which is able to handle Nitrogen at 400 °C. V = 50 m³/h dP = 100 mbar minimum I was not able to track down a supplier of such a device, any hints ? thank you Alex.
  2. TheDruid

    Dust explosion of grinded sulphur

    Hi folks, i'm in need of some advice: a customer of our's is having troubles with his big-bag station. He fills 700-800 kg of grinded sulphur from a 1000 kg big bag to another big bag. Again and again dust explosions occur. Source is the friction of the material itself, not material-wall...
  3. TheDruid

    Urgent: basic understanding

    Hi folks, i have an urgent question which involves basic understanding (which i seem not to have) Oxygen, 23 bar, 20 °C | | pipe DN20 (inner diameter 22,9 mm), 250 m long | | pressure reducer from 23 bar to 2 bar | | pipe DN50 | | PSV setpoint 3 bar What is the mass/volume flow, for which...
  4. TheDruid

    steam usage in PP production

    Hi folks, can someone give me a number what amount of steam is used for producing 1 t PP ? For comparison. I have here a plant with 2,8 - 3 t steam/t PP. This includes heating. thank you very much Alex.
  5. TheDruid

    lowering steam pressure to increase production

    Good day folks, i have the following question: nominal output 18 t/h @ 12 bar saturated steam effective output 13 t/h @ 12 bar saturated steam (very old and bad maintained boiler) Steam is reduced to 10 t/h 6 bar, 1 t/h 3 bar and 2 t/h 12 bar. If i exchange the 12 bar steam with a thermooil...
  6. TheDruid

    Anybody knows what valve this is ?

    Hi folks, after successfully (with the help of this forum - thanks) designing a new valve, we wanted to check the existing valve [1]. But there is afaik no data. The valve casing is cast iron with cast labelling: 1. side DN 65 DN 40 24 82 F4410 2. side GL V(M/H/N) 05KS 3...
  7. TheDruid

    PSV design question

    Hi folks, we have the following problem: existing tank has inlet line DN65 with a CV. Before this CV there is saturated steam with 22 bar@theoretical 14 t/h. The tank is designed for 12 bar. We are designing now the PSV for the tank. Failure case is broken CV. regarding the inlet pressure...

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