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Amine Reboiler Tubes Running Dry
Hi folks, We have an amine reboiler that has experienced tube leaks in the "top layer" of the reboiler tube bundle. It appears that the tubes are running dry or that the CO2 is accumulating in the top of the reboiler. We plugged the leaked tubes, and guess what, the tubes right below the...- Motrack
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- Forum: Chemical plant design & operations
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Fire case validity for a tank in a remote location
Hi folks, I'm evaluating the need for fire sizing the PSV on a condensate tank that is located away (~1000 ft) from the general processing area. The closest source of a fire is 40 feet away. There are two other tanks that have their own containment. There are no other sources for a flammable...- Motrack
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- Forum: Safety Relief Valve engineering (PSV)
