georgeverghese I agree about the leak being suicidal. Noone is going to attempt to fix this while under pressure. The leak that I posted in the GIF was at normal operating pressure at 1900 psia. Our management team recklessly tried suggesting to reduce pressure to 500 F. Their justification was...
Thanks for your reply, the condensate that I am referring to is after the steam has leaked to atmosphere and then condensed. I am attaching the exchanger specs as well as a video of a similar leak that has occurred on this piece of equipment. The side (tube side) of the exchanger utilizes...
I am looking for help calculating the condensate temperature being sprayed to outside atmosphere via a leak. The source comes from a tube and shell heat exchanger using HP steam to heat natural gas. We have a leak on the steam side and management is asking to attempt to tight the flanges of the...