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ATTACHMENT 1.

FUEL GAS FILTER DETAIL CALCULATION

Reference:

API Spec 12J and Gas Processors Suppliers Association

Sizing of Fuel Gas Filter follows from API Spec 12J and GPSA equations. From the above reference K value for filter is 1.3 based on GPSA.

Max. allowable superficial velocity of the gas at operating conditions


Va where : Va dL dG K = = = = = K. ((dL - dG) / dG)1/2 Max. allowable superficial velocity, fps Density of the liquid, lb/ft3 Density of the gas, lb/ft3 A constant depending upon design and operating conditions

Data
Gas flow rate Operating pressure Operating temperature Gas density Mol. Wt. gas Liquid density = = = = = = 1.355 MMSCFD 140.00 psig 70.00 F 0.27 lb/ft3 29.86 62.43 lb/ft3

Calculation
Vertical separator with mist extractors without mist exctractors M, K Va QA, A Dv Use Dv Typical separator L/D ratios Length = = Gas flow Mass flow = = = = = = 1.24 1.30 19.85 4.63 0.23 0.55 24 2-4 5 fps ft3/sec ft2 6.5 ft in in Selected Horizontal separator with mist extractors without mist exctractors lb/sec Filter

for vertical separator ft

Vessel size

24 5

in (ID) ft (H)

= =

0.6096 1.524

m (ID) m (H)

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