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Pressure surge following a fast opening of a line size ball valve.
I'm familiar with the equations used to determine the forces resulting from fast closure of a valve in liquid service, however, I'm trying determine the instantaneous flow of a gas when a quick opening valve opens. I'm pressuring the section upstream until I get a 1.0 bar differential over the...- figure8
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