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    Estimate time to Pressurize a Tank

    From TiCl4 reply I got the calculation I was looking for, from looking back in my old fluids text book I came across: K = -ΔP/(Δv/v), using the approximation of 300,000 psi for K for water, I can then determine my approximate change in volume, for the require volume I needed to fill. Now I...
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    Estimate time to Pressurize a Tank

    LittleInch I don't see any attachment or link, is there something I'm missing?
  3. pk22

    Estimate time to Pressurize a Tank

    Thanks for the information, it's not for an actual tank, it's for pressuring up a system, I assumed providing a simplified scenario would benefit in receiving answers. You got me on the right track, so it is greatly appreciated.
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    Estimate time to Pressurize a Tank

    I'm trying to determine estimate times to pressure up a volume filled with water. I have a positive displacement pump with a volumetric flow rate of 10 gpm, and I have a set volume 35.3 ft³. For this I'm assuming my pump is connect directly to the tank, no piping losses, the system is already...
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    Non Circular Vessel - ASME VIII

    I've seen Section XII covers cargo, however the code I need to comply with CSA B620 doesn't note compliance with Section XII, it notes compliance with VIII, see below.
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    Non Circular Vessel - ASME VIII

    The thread I linked had a similar shape, I've attached the shape of the head I'm looking at using. The tank is for TDG cargo transport with a design pressure of 3 psi, it needs to loosely follow the ASME codes as per the code I'm following CSA B620.
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    Non Circular Vessel - ASME VIII

    thread292-261669 Similar to the vessel noted in the previous thread I'm looking to calculate the stress in a vessel and I'm running into issues trying to figure out the right steps to take. I've come across help for an elliptical (2 radius) cross section however I have a 3rd "corner" radius...
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