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PSV Sizing - Two Phase (Two-Points)

This document contains calculations for sizing relief valves for two-phase and subcooled liquid flashing flow scenarios. For two-phase flashing flow, the input data, calculation results including relieving pressure, back pressure, mass flux, and required valve area are presented. For subcooled liquid flashing flow, similar input data and calculation results are displayed, with additional parameters for subcooling region and liquid saturation pressure. Notes sections provide additional context and reference a website for more information.
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PSV Sizing - Two Phase (Two-Points)

This document contains calculations for sizing relief valves for two-phase and subcooled liquid flashing flow scenarios. For two-phase flashing flow, the input data, calculation results including relieving pressure, back pressure, mass flux, and required valve area are presented. For subcooled liquid flashing flow, similar input data and calculation results are displayed, with additional parameters for subcooling region and liquid saturation pressure. Notes sections provide additional context and reference a website for more information.
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S.Rahimi

Relief Valve Sizing for Two-Phase Flashing or Non-flashing Flow


Input Data Required Relieving Rate PSV Set Pressure Allowable Overpressure Relieving Temperature Back Pressure Mass Density @ Relieving Pressure Mass Density @ 90% of Relieving Pressure Kd Kb Kc Kv lb/hr psig % R psig lb/ft3 lb/ft3 ------------220000.0 217.50 10.0 771.00 15.00 7.59 6.12 0.85 1.00 1.00 1.00

Calculation Results Relieving Pressure (Po) Back Pressure (Pb) c = Pc/Po Critical Pressure (Pc) Flow Regime used Pb Mass Flux (G) Required Area for PRV

psia psia ------psia ---psia lb/s ft2 in2

253.95 29.70 2.161 0.702 178.16 Critical 178.16 1426.6 7.3

Notes

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PROJECT : PROJ. NO.: CLIENT : UNIT :

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S.Rahimi

Relief Valve Sizing for Subcooled Liquid Flashing Flow


Input Data Required Relieving Rate PSV Set Pressure Allowable Overpressure Relieving Temperature Back Pressure Liquid Saturation Pressure (Ps) at Relieving Temp Liquid Mass Density @ Ps Mass Density @ 90% of Ps Kd Kb Kc Kv gal/min psig % R psig psia lb/ft3 lb/ft3 ------------100.0000 260.00 10.00 600.00 10.00 107.60 31.92 16.40 0.65 1.00 1.00 1.00

Calculation Results Relieving Pressure (Po) Back Pressure (Pb) s st Subcooling Region s = Ps/Po c Critical Pressure (Pc) Flow Regime used as per type of flow regime used P as per type of flow regime Mass Flux Required Area for PRV

psia psia

psia ---psia lb/s ft2 in2

300.70 24.70 8.51 0.945 High 0.358 0.358 107.60 Critical 0.36 107.60 7560.5 0.21

General Notes

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