right pipe size for flushing
right pipe size for flushing
(OP)
we are trying to install a kero flushing line to flush crude residue
I would like to know what is the right size for this new flushing line
thx
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RE: right pipe size for flushing
David Simpson, PE
MuleShoe Engineering
Law is the common force organized to act as an obstacle of injustice Frédéric Bastiat
RE: right pipe size for flushing
thanks for your swift reply any ways ...this is my first time on this froums ...to tell you the truth
I was not expecting that fast respond ( was cheking in :))
so we are trying to pull Kerose that is roughly 15 barrels/hour to flush a 175 ft pile line of a vacuum resid
the delta pressure is bout 150 PSIG and the kersone pulling point ( basically the new pipe to be constructed is roughly 100 ft long "
RE: right pipe size for flushing
Those numbers come from the D'Arcy-Weisbach equation.
David Simpson, PE
MuleShoe Engineering
Law is the common force organized to act as an obstacle of injustice Frédéric Bastiat