Elevated Flare systems used in Process Industries (With PDF)
What is an Elevated Flare System? The elevated flare system consists of a flare header, knock out drum and a flare stack. The waste gas and condensate are collected from the whole plant through...
Types of pressure-relieving devices for protection of pressure vessels (With PDF)
Pressure Relieving Devices or PRD's are devices used in chemical, petrochemical, and power industries to prevent equipment from over-pressurization. As per the design requirements, these...
Understanding Centrifugal Compressor Surge and Control (With PDF)
Meaning of Centrifugal Compressor Surge Centrifugal compressor surge is a characteristic behavior of the compressor that occurs in situations when inlet flow is reduced and the compressor head...
Emergency Response Procedures and Measures for Process Units (With PDF)
This article covers the design consideration of emergency response procedures and measures in petroleum refineries, chemical plants, and similar plants. This can be used in conjunction with the Job...
Gas hydrates are an ice-like crystalline mineral normally formed from methane and water. When Low molecular weight gases solidify at low temperature and moderate pressure conditions, gas hydrates are...
Guidelines for sizing of Restriction Orifice for single-phase fluids (With PDF)
In our last article we have discussed regarding restriction orifices in details. The same article also lists the important factors on which the sizing of a restriction orifice depends. Click here to...
