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We are currently putting together a design for a Lubricating Oil Rig and are trying to determine the optimum tank size for storing the Lubricating Oil. The flow rate this system will give is quite high at 3600 litres per minute, and a tank size of 36000 litres would usually be used to...
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I have been looking for a formula which can be used to calculate the overall Cv values for 2 valves installed in series and came across the following from http://www.engineeringtoolbox.com/adding-kv-cv-d_1120.html. The formula given reads as follows (I have substituted Kv for Cv):
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What considerations do I need to make to ensure I have qualification to weld a 88.9mm OD (7.8mm wall) pipe to a 14mm thick slip-on flange? We work to BS 15614-1, however if you are able to provide details on how this is covered by ASME this should still answer my query.
At the moment we have a...
I am looking to install a Pressure Reducing Valve into a Steam System, where the System Design Inlet Pressure is 11.5 bar @ 330 degrees C and the Outlet Pressure is 3.8 Bar. Will the Temperature of the Steam drop when it passes through the PRV as the Steam Tables show 3.8 Bar Steam to have a...
I am trying to take a sample of molten glass from a furnace using some high temperature metallic hose with some sort of vacuum sampler to draw the glass out. The temperature of the glass is 1100 degrees Celcius. Has anybody ever heard of such a thing before or know of any better ways I could go...
