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  1. Kkurt

    ?relief valve can convert liquid release of vessel into vapour(flash)?

    Yes, You’re absolutely right the tank will be insulated. I have foreseen insulation for the tank and whole the piping to which this little tank is connected to. The environmental facor of API = 1(= full effect of fire) has been taken into account. Kkurt chem. eng.
  2. Kkurt

    ?relief valve can convert liquid release of vessel into vapour(flash)?

    Tnx all for the correct advice, I will go for the conventional way = PSV on top of the vessel. I agree with yr arguments. btw the medium is CH2CL2. greets KKurt
  3. Kkurt

    ?relief valve can convert liquid release of vessel into vapour(flash)?

    Dear process specialist, I have a small horizontal vessel of about 60 liters. It has a bottom exit pipe 1" that goes 12 meters upwards. At this high point I want to connect a relief valve to reduce pressure in case of external fire. my question: at this high point: can a relief valve discharge...

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