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Jet Fire and Flash Fire Small Pipe Leakage Simulation
Jet Fire and Flash Fire Small Pipe Leakage Simulation
SITE DATA:
a. Location: GEDEBAGE, INDONESIA
b. Building Air Exchanges Per Hour: 0.33 (sheltered double storied)
c. Time: May 6, 2016 0134 hours ST (user specified)
CHEMICAL DATA:
a. Chemical Name: METHANE
b. CAS Number: 74-82-8
c. Molecular Weight: 16.04 g/mol
d. PAC-1: 65000 ppm
e. PAC-2: 230000 ppm
f. PAC-3: 400000 ppm
g. LEL: 50000 ppm
h. UEL: 150000 ppm
i. Ambient Boiling Point: -162.4 C
j. Vapor Pressure at Ambient Temperature: greater than 1 atm
k. Ambient Saturation Concentration: 1,000,000 ppm or 100.0%
ATMOSPHERIC DATA: (MANUAL INPUT OF DATA)
a. Wind: 2 meters/second from 270 true at 3 meters
b. Ground Roughness: urban or forest
c. Cloud Cover: 7 tenth
d. Air Temperature: 33 C
e. Stability Class: D
f. No Inversion Height
g. Relative Humidity: 75%
SOURCE STRENGTH:
a. Flammable gas is burning as it escapes from pipe
b. Pipe Diameter: 6 inches
c. Pipe Length: 175 feet
d. Unbroken end of the pipe is closed off
e. Pipe Roughness: smooth
f. Hole Area: 0.32 sq cm
g. Pipe Press: 20 atmospheres
h. Pipe Temperature: 33 C
i. Max Flame Length: 1 meter
j. Burn Duration: 18 minutes
k. Max Burn Rate: 6.21 kilograms/min
l. Total Amount Burned: 11.9 kilograms
THREAT ZONE:
a. Threat Modeled: Thermal radiation from jet fire
b. Red : less than 10 meters(10.9 yards) --- (3 kW/(sq m))
c. Orange: less than 10 meters(10.9 yards) --- (2 kW/(sq m))
d. Yellow: less than 10 meters(10.9 yards) --- (1 kW/(sq m))
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SOURCE STRENGTH:
a. Flammable gas escaping from pipe (not burning)
b. Pipe Diameter: 6 inches
c. Pipe Length: 175 feet
d. Unbroken end of the pipe is closed off
e. Pipe Roughness: smooth
f. Hole Area: 28.3 sq in
g. Pipe Press: 20 atmospheres
h. Pipe Temperature: 33 C
i. Release Duration: 1 minute
j. Max Average Sustained Release Rate: 198 grams/sec (averaged over a
minute or more)
k. Total Amount Released: 11.9 kilograms
THREAT ZONE:
a. Threat Modeled: Overpressure (blast force) from vapor cloud explosion
b. Type of Ignition: ignited by detonation
c. Model Run: Gaussian
d. Red : 14 meters --- (20 psi)
e. Orange: 24 meters --- (2 psi)
f. Yellow: 35 meters --- (1.0 psi = shatters glass)