A pressure relief valve is a device designed to protect a system from overpressure, commonly used in high-pressure systems. Selecting the appropriate valve size is crucial for effective pressure release. This episode covers how to size a pressure relief valve based on fluid type.
Selecting an appropriate-sized valve is essential to achieve the desired flow rate. In this episode, we discuss how to size control valves based on the phase of the fluid.
There are many types of valves, but the common factor we need to check is whether the valve can pass the desired amount of fluid. This episode introduces flow and resistance coefficients, which help determine how much flow a valve can handle. Finally, we discuss valve flow characteristics and their different types.
Valves are essential components of piping systems. When selecting a valve, we need to determine various specifications. This episode covers the main criteria for valve selection. In particular, we discuss valve types according to their function.
In this episode, we introduce the stresses due to internal pressure and discuss how to determine the straight pipe wall thickness under internal pressure based on these stresses. Finally, we compare it to the method for determining pipe wall thickness in ASME B31.3 code.
The piping system is an element that connects equipment to equipment and is very important in a plant. In this episode, we introduce pipes among piping systems. Learn about the basics of pipes and discuss the criteria for determining the inner diameter. Finally, we explain how to obtain the friction factor to calculate the friction loss.