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Calculated By: Ian James Checked By: Gael Forest

Approved By: Gael Forest Job Number: 27527-061 Client BP (Caspian)

General Introduction
4.49MW water bath heater (Turkish Border PRS) operating on Natural gas For NOx 18th April 2001 Emission Data supplied by Kvaerner (GF) - Document 410088/00/SA/RP/016 Ian James.

The following base conditions for each Compression Ignition Engine unit Exhaust gas flow= Temperature of Discharge= Moisture content of stack gas= Oxygen content of stack gas= Exhaust gas emission= No/ of Units 1.57 kg/sec 593 K 6.5 % 13.5 % 110 mg/Nm3 1 Reference Conditions= 15 %, Dry

Calculate the Pollution Index (Pi)


Pi = D / (Gd-Bc) (D1 eqn 1) where: Pi = Pollution Index (m3/s) ED = Sum of Discharge rates for CHP units included within CHP scheme (Actual) (g/s) Gd = Guidance concentration of discharged pollutant (Actual Discharge conditions) (mg/m3) Bc = Background Concentration of discharged emission (mg/m3) Need to Determine Pollutant Concentration at Stack Discharge Conditions (Cd) Cd = Cs x (273/Td) x ((100-H2Od)/100) x ((20.9 - O2d) / (20.9 - O2s)) Where : Cs = Pollutant Concentration at Standard Conditions Td = Temperature of Discharge Gas H20d= Moisture content of discharge O2d= Oxygen content of discharge O2s= Oxygen content at reference conditions (D1 App B) = = = = = 110 593 6.5 13.5 15 mg/m3 K % % %

Thus:

Pollutant Concentration at Stack Discharge (Cd) =

59.39 mg/m3

Calculate Discharge Volume Flow Rate at Stack Discharge (V) V= Where : Exhaust Gas Flow / Density of Gas at Discharge Temperature Exhaust Gas Flow Density of Gas at Discharge Temperature Thus : Volume Flow Rate at Stack Discharge (V) = = = 1.57194444 Kg/sec 0.59 Kg/m3 2.66 m3/s

Calculate Discharge Rate (D) D = (V x Cd)/1000 (D1 App B) Where: D = Discharge Rate at Discharge Conditions (g/s) V = Discharge Volume Flow Rate at Discharge Conditions Cd = Pollutant Concentration at Stack Discharge Thus: Discharge Rate = 0.16 g/s = = 2.66 m3/s 59.39 mg/m3

Calculated By: Ian James Checked By: Gael Forest

Approved By: Gael Forest Job Number: 27527-061 Client BP (Caspian)

Calculate Pollution Index (Pi)

Pi = (((D/(Gd-Bc))x1000) Where :

(D1 Eqn 1) 0.16 g/s 0.2 mg/m3 0.07 mg/m3 85/203/EEC (D1 Table 2)

D = COMBINED Discharge Rate of Pollutant FROM ALL STACKS IN STUDY = 1 x Discharge Rate (1 units operating, D1 4.2) Gd = Guidance Concentration of Pollutant AT STACK CONDITIONS Bc = Background Concentration Pi = 1217.12 m3/s

A value for Bc was obtained from Table 2 (D1 guidance notes), which details 'Typical Background Levels of Common Pollutants' by the type of district. The area around the site was deemed to fall within the 'Partialld developed area' category. Gd was taken from EC Directive 85/203/EEC, which sets aiq quality standards for NO2 .

Determine Discharge Stack Height


Calculate Heat Release Q = ((V(1-(283/Td))/2.9)x No. of Stacks) Where : (D1 Eqn 3, D1 para. 6.4.2)) 2.66 m3/s 593 K 0.5 MW (D1 5.2.1)

V = Total Volume Flow at Discharge Conditions Td = Temperature of Discharge Q=

RULE :

Q minimum = 0.03 MW Qactual > Qminimum, therefore proceed with Ub calculation

Calculate Uncorrected Stack Height for Buoyancy (Ub) Ub = 10^a Pi^b (D1 Eqn 6) a = -1.11 - 0.19log10^Q b = 0.49 + 0.005log10^Q Where for values of Q > 1 MW a= -0.84-0.1*exp(Q^0.31) b= 0.46+0.011.exp(Q^0.32) Q<1 Therefore : (D1 Eqn 6) (D1 Eqn 6)

Where for values of Q<1 MW:

a= b=

-1.05 0.49 2.87 m (D1 5.3.3)

Therefore RULE :

Ub = Ub

1 m min 200 m max Q 0.03 kW min 100 MW max Pi 50 min 10000000 max Ub, Q and Pi all comply with this rule

Calculated By: Ian James Checked By: Gael Forest

Approved By: Gael Forest Job Number: 27527-061 Client BP (Caspian)

Calculate Uncorrected Stack Height for Momentum (Um) Firstly Determine Discharge Momentum (M): M = (((283/Td)*V*w)x No. of Stacks) Td = Temperature of Discharge Where : w = Discharge Velocity Radius = 0.2 m w=V 21.20 m/s 2.66 m3/s (Only When Discharges are from Combustion) (D1 Eqn 11, D1 para 6.4.2) 593 K

V = Volume flow rate of discharge (at discharge temp.) M= 26.96 m4/s2

Calculate Um: log10Um= x + (y*log10Pi+z)^0.5 Where : x = -3.7 + (log10 M)^0.9 y = 5.9 - 0.624log10 M z = 4.24 - 9.7log10M + 1.47(log10M)^2 - 0.07(log10M)^3 Therefore : x= y= z= log10Um = Thus : Um = Minimum Value of Um= = 0.82M^0.32 2.35 Um>U minimumn, therefore Um= RULES : Um M Pi 1 m min 200 m max 1 min 2.1^10 max 50 min 10^7 max 4.13 (D1 5.3.3) 4.13 (D1 Eqn 16) -2.320 5.007 -6.834 0.616 (D1 Eqn 15) (D1 Eqn 15)

Um, M, Pi all comply to these rules

Summary
Ub = Um = 2.87 m 4.13 m (D1 5.4.1) Therefore U = 2.87 m

Ub < Um, Therefore base Stack Height Calculation on Ub

Determine Final Stack Height For Multiple Buildings and Tall Buildings
C = Hm + (1 - Hm/Tm)[U + (Tm - U)(1 - A^-U/Hm)] C = Corrected Stack Height (m) U = Uncorrected Discharge Stack Height = 2.87 m (D1 Eqn 19)

Calculated By: Ian James Checked By: Gael Forest

Approved By: Gael Forest Job Number: 27527-061 Client BP (Caspian) A = Um/Ub (If there is no value of Ub or if Ub > Um, A = 1) H = Building Height W = Building Width K = Lesser of building height or building width T = Height of disturbed flow over building = H + 1.5K Tmax = Maximum T considering all relevant buildings Hmax = Maximum H considering all relevant buildings Consider all relevant Buildings (please refer to enclosed plan of site) Building ID Building Height Gas Engine House 5 Building Width 5 K 5 T 12.5 = = = = = = = 1.44 m See Table Below See Table Below See Table Below See Table Below 12.5 5.0 m m

Hmax =

5.0 Therefore :

Tmax =

12.5 7.81 m

C = Final corrected discharge stack height =

Calculated By: Ian James Checked By: Gael Forest

Approved By: Gael Forest Job Number: 27527-061 Client: BP (Caspian)

General Introduction
1.60MW water bath heater (T'bilisi Offtake) operating on Natural gas For NOx 18th April 2001 Emission Data supplied by Kvaerner (GF) - Document 410088/00/L/SA/RP/016 Ian James.

The following base conditions for each Compression Ignition Engine unit Exhaust gas flow= Temperature of Discharge= Moisture content of stack gas= Oxygen content of stack gas= Exhaust gas emission= No/ of Units 0.56 kg/sec 593 K 6.5 % 13.5 % 110 mg/Nm3 1 Reference Conditions= 15 %, Dry

Calculate the Pollution Index (Pi)


Pi = D / (Gd-Bc) (D1 eqn 1) where: Pi = Pollution Index (m3/s) ED = Sum of Discharge rates for CHP units included within CHP scheme (Actual) (g/s) Gd = Guidance concentration of discharged pollutant (Actual Discharge conditions) (mg/m3) Bc = Background Concentration of discharged emission (mg/m3) Need to Determine Pollutant Concentration at Stack Discharge Conditions (Cd) Cd = Cs x (273/Td) x ((100-H2Od)/100) x ((20.9 - O2d) / (20.9 - O2s)) Where : Cs = Pollutant Concentration at Standard Conditions Td = Temperature of Discharge Gas H20d= Moisture content of discharge O2d= Oxygen content of discharge O2s= Oxygen content at reference conditions (D1 App B) = = = = = 110 593 6.5 13.5 15 mg/m3 K % % %

Thus:

Pollutant Concentration at Stack Discharge (Cd) =

59.39 mg/m3

Calculate Discharge Volume Flow Rate at Stack Discharge (V) V= Where : Exhaust Gas Flow / Density of Gas at Discharge Temperature Exhaust Gas Flow Density of Gas at Discharge Temperature Thus : Volume Flow Rate at Stack Discharge (V) = = = 0.56027778 Kg/sec 0.59 Kg/m3 0.95 m3/s

Calculate Discharge Rate (D) D = (V x Cd)/1000 (D1 App B) Where: D = Discharge Rate at Discharge Conditions (g/s) V = Discharge Volume Flow Rate at Discharge Conditions Cd = Pollutant Concentration at Stack Discharge Thus: Discharge Rate = 0.06 g/s = = 0.95 m3/s 59.39 mg/m3

Calculated By: Ian James Checked By: Gael Forest

Approved By: Gael Forest Job Number: 27527-061 Client: BP (Caspian)

Calculate Pollution Index (Pi)

Pi = (((D/(Gd-Bc))x1000) Where :

(D1 Eqn 1) 0.06 g/s 0.2 mg/m3 0.07 mg/m3 85/203/EEC (D1 Table 2)

D = COMBINED Discharge Rate of Pollutant FROM ALL STACKS IN STUDY = 1 x Discharge Rate (1 units operating, D1 4.2) Gd = Guidance Concentration of Pollutant AT STACK CONDITIONS Bc = Background Concentration Pi = 433.81 m3/s

A value for Bc was obtained from Table 2 (D1 guidance notes), which details 'Typical Background Levels of Common Pollutants' by the type of district. The area around the site was deemed to fall within the 'Partialld developed area' category. Gd was taken from EC Directive 85/203/EEC, which sets aiq quality standards for NO2 .

Determine Discharge Stack Height


Calculate Heat Release Q = ((V(1-(283/Td))/2.9)x No. of Stacks) Where : (D1 Eqn 3, D1 para. 6.4.2)) 0.95 m3/s 593 K 0.2 MW (D1 5.2.1)

V = Total Volume Flow at Discharge Conditions Td = Temperature of Discharge Q=

RULE :

Q minimum = 0.03 MW Qactual > Qminimum, therefore proceed with Ub calculation

Calculate Uncorrected Stack Height for Buoyancy (Ub) Ub = 10^a Pi^b (D1 Eqn 6) a = -1.11 - 0.19log10^Q b = 0.49 + 0.005log10^Q Where for values of Q > 1 MW a= -0.84-0.1*exp(Q^0.31) b= 0.46+0.011.exp(Q^0.32) Q<1 Therefore : (D1 Eqn 6) (D1 Eqn 6)

Where for values of Q<1 MW:

a= b=

-0.96 0.49 2.08 m (D1 5.3.3)

Therefore RULE :

Ub = Ub

1 m min 200 m max Q 0.03 kW min 100 MW max Pi 50 min 10000000 max Ub, Q and Pi all comply with this rule

Calculated By: Ian James Checked By: Gael Forest

Approved By: Gael Forest Job Number: 27527-061 Client: BP (Caspian)

Calculate Uncorrected Stack Height for Momentum (Um) Firstly Determine Discharge Momentum (M): M = (((283/Td)*V*w)x No. of Stacks) Td = Temperature of Discharge Where : w = Discharge Velocity Radius = 0.14 m w=V 15.42 m/s 0.95 m3/s (Only When Discharges are from Combustion) (D1 Eqn 11, D1 para 6.4.2) 593 K

V = Volume flow rate of discharge (at discharge temp.) M= 6.99 m4/s2

Calculate Um: log10Um= x + (y*log10Pi+z)^0.5 Where : x = -3.7 + (log10 M)^0.9 y = 5.9 - 0.624log10 M z = 4.24 - 9.7log10M + 1.47(log10M)^2 - 0.07(log10M)^3 Therefore : x= y= z= log10Um = Thus : Um = Minimum Value of Um= = 0.82M^0.32 1.53 Um>U minimumn, therefore Um= RULES : Um M Pi 1 m min 200 m max 1 min 2.1^10 max 50 min 10^7 max 3.23 (D1 5.3.3) 3.23 (D1 Eqn 16) -2.841 5.373 -2.945 0.509 (D1 Eqn 15) (D1 Eqn 15)

Um, M, Pi all comply to these rules

Summary
Ub = Um = 2.08 m 3.23 m (D1 5.4.1) Therefore U = 2.08 m

Ub < Um, Therefore base Stack Height Calculation on Ub

Determine Final Stack Height For Multiple Buildings and Tall Buildings
C = Hm + (1 - Hm/Tm)[U + (Tm - U)(1 - A^-U/Hm)] C = Corrected Stack Height (m) U = Uncorrected Discharge Stack Height = 2.08 m (D1 Eqn 19)

Calculated By: Ian James Checked By: Gael Forest

Approved By: Gael Forest Job Number: 27527-061 Client: BP (Caspian) A = Um/Ub (If there is no value of Ub or if Ub > Um, A = 1) H = Building Height W = Building Width K = Lesser of building height or building width T = Height of disturbed flow over building = H + 1.5K Tmax = Maximum T considering all relevant buildings Hmax = Maximum H considering all relevant buildings Consider all relevant Buildings (please refer to enclosed plan of site) Building ID Building Height Gas Engine House 5 Building Width 5 K 5 T 12.5 = = = = = = = 1.55 m See Table Below See Table Below See Table Below See Table Below 12.5 5.0 m m

Hmax =

5.0 Therefore :

Tmax =

12.5 7.29 m

C = Final corrected discharge stack height =

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