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  1. nouanda

    Distance between pigs during commissioning of a new pipelin

    Hi all, My company will start a new oil pipeline. The builder will deliver it just after removal of the water used for hydrotest, so the pipe will be wet and full of air at atmospheric pressure. We decided to send a train of 3 pigs (nitrogen + nitrogen + oil) to clean and dry the pipeline...
  2. nouanda

    How would you call such a valve?

    Dear all, I need your experience for a very small problem... How do you call a ball valve whose passage is smaller at the outlet than it is at the inlet? (see the attached drawing) Thanx Nouanda
  3. nouanda

    Should I change the size of the vent pipe?

    Dear Experts, I am working on a feasibility study, which requires me to check the compatibility of an installed PSV with new process data. This valve is 4"x6" and has an orifice of 4" (12.57 sq.in, out of API standards). The set pressure is 100 barg. The discharge flange is connected to a 6"...
  4. nouanda

    Axelson representative in Europe?

    Hello all, I am trying to find information about a PSV installed in one of our customer unit. Unfortunately, the firm plate is not very explicit, and the client does'nt have a lot of information. Does anyone know a European representative of Axelson, if possible in France? a distibutor, a...
  5. nouanda

    How does this valve work?

    Hello all, I am working on some PIDs given by a client. On these PIDs, I see some valves, and I can't understand how they work. See attached picture. The valve is equipped with an ON/OFF actuator, and there are two lines connected to this actuator. It is installed on lines that can be used in...

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