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API RP520 Relief Valve Thrust by:

Project: Date:
Area:
PSV:
F = reaction force in pounds force
W = flow of any gas or vapor, in pounds per our F
! = ratio of specific eats, "#p$#v%
& = te'perature at inlet, in degrees (an!ine Ao
&) = reservoir te'perature, degrees (an!ine, *+, ( at -, deg F
. = 'olecular weigt of te process fluid
Ao = area of te outlet at te point of discarge, in s/uare inces
# = sonic velocity, ft$sec
( = )*00 ft1lbf$lb'1'ole1(
Pa = )02- psia
d = discarge pipe 3D, in2
.a = .ac 4u'ber
D5F = 62,
3nput Progra' calculate
W ! & &) . go ( #
*,2,+ 0)78*, )2+ )09, *+, )7 +626 7*2-7 668, ,2,,
F D5F : F d ; .a
--*, )**,) -287) )2)), ,2)+6
Piping #alculation Progra's 1 <lynn Woods, P2=2
; = gas density, lb$ft
+
P
6
= static pressure at te point of discarge, psig
go = +626 lb'1ft$lbf1Sec
6
A
o
P
6
P2=
(
(
W / A
o
)
/ 366
)
xT 1/ (k ( k+1) M)Pa
F=(W/ 366)

kT/ (k+1) M+AoP2


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