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    Steam pipe sizing off of 3" header

    Hello Everyone, I have been given a project to design a steam system for 2 mixers, using a current system as a template. The 2 systems will share components such as a sub-header off of the main header to feed these mixers, components on this sub-header, condensate pump and flash tank. What...
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    Asset Care Plans and FMEA software

    Hello Everyone, The company I work for recently started a new Reliability and Maintenance Engineering department, which 3 engineers including myself (1 chemical, 2 mechanical) have been transferred to. This will be the first time all of us have worked specifically on reliability/maintenance...
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    Orifice sizing for External Fire - Wetted Surface

    I will definitely check out the link/example. I've been reading API 520 and 521, and I think I know just enough to keep myself confused! I appreciate the all the help. I'm sure I'll be posting more questions in the future to try and understand it all better. Thanks Latexman and Paolo Mike
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    Orifice sizing for External Fire - Wetted Surface

    For this one, I'm looking at fire cases for wetted walls. PaoloPemi: I can't open the link because of internet restrictions at work, but solving Temp at P.discharge can be done using the ideal since the relieving Temp will be much higher than the boiling point of the liquid inside, correct...
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    Orifice sizing for External Fire - Wetted Surface

    I was given the project at work to set up an excel program in which we could determine the size of rupture disks/ pressure relief valves we would need for our vessel. I am currently doing calculations for a vessel that uses acetone, but I am unsure which Temp to use when finding the area...
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