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    Relief capacity partially underground tank

    I have a tankfarm with several tanks partially underground. Only the top klopper head with the manhole an nozzles is above ground. Is fire case a credible scenario and how to calculate the relief rate? In my opinion fire case is a credible scenario an I thought to calculate the effective...
  2. evdbroek

    Adding sodium to an atmospheric reactor filled with liquid ammonia

    I'm looking for a safe altenative to add several kiligrams of solid sodium to a batch reactor filled with ammonia (-33°C). Currently the operator is adding several bars of sodium through a manhole. We would like to have a closed system, but without the risk sodium is left behind or gets chopped...
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    Design minimum flow line

    In my opinion you have three options for minimum flow protectin. 1. minimum flow line with orifice 2. minimum flow line with control valve 3. minimum flow line with automatic return valve. When do you decide which type of minimum flow protection is the best?
  4. evdbroek

    Install shell tube exchanger vertical

    Is it possible to install all shell and tube exchangers vertical. To save space I would like to mount 3 exchangers (1x CEP, 1x AEM, 1x BEV) vertical instead of horizontal. I noticed that the drain and vent nozzles have a wrong location. But is it mechanically possible? What are other points I...
  5. evdbroek

    Flexible pipe connection

    I'm looking for the possibility of flexible connections to a gas header for a compressor test facility. As not all the compressors have the same layout, the positions of the suction and discharge lines differ. Instead of welding new pipes with flanges each time we are now looking for flexible...

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