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Steam Condition after PSV of Boiler
Considering a Boiler that produces dry saturated steam at 16barg. I would like to known temperature of steam at psv of boiler outlet pipe. Would be reasonable to consider adiabatic expansion and PSV would superheat the steam, and temperature would be around 150Celcius at ATM as shown on...- ropumar
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- Replies: 9
- Forum: Heat Transfer & Thermodynamics engineering
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PSV outlet piping to atmosphere design pressure?
Hi, I believe that outlet pipe should have design pressure same as the boiler design pressure and have been defending that at my work. However, people at my work argument that since outlet pipe discharge to atmosphere, piping design pressure can be low(5K Class), since pressure over all the...- ropumar
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- Forum: Safety Relief Valve engineering (PSV)
