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1523, 2:16 PM. Process Engineer: Minimum Flow System Create tog Sign Home rae Sinton Home Transiare Sele Langue ‘SeaIcH THIS BLOG ABOUT Me Tryanto sR Jakarta, Indonesia View my comple profile lapels Depressuring (2) Diary (1) Flare 3) ‘Gas Processing (1) PAID Development (1) FID) Piping 7) sv (16) Pump 8) ‘Simulavon (2) sTHE (1 bowntoad ‘st Deprossuring Tutorial ‘2nd Depressurng Tura 344 Doprossuring Toa BLOG AIHIVE > 2018(1) Process Engineer Eeupmest Sang PID Geveopment “Rule OFThub—Gaeiton Shasta Deas on Minimum Flow System Myton, In his posting we wil discuss about the pump recyele systems, The pump shall be protected trom minimum flow, du to the folowing reasons 4. Thermal consideration which has effet to the pump efficiency (The efclency wil decrease significantly at fw fl) 2, At tow fo, Itemalrececulaton wil be occurred 3. nrease load impair (bath axial and radial) 4. Equi containing large amount of sorasive particles must flow continuously trough the pump. at ow flow, the partes ean circulate inside the pump and erode the impel. ‘The three types of pump recycle systems which are ge 1. Continuous recyte system —> use Orifice 2. Conta loop sysiom and => use Control Valve 3, Automat recycle system, —> use ARC Uy fons, The followings are shor guidance to apply those types, ally appliee are 1. ORIFICE + This system wil provide coninvousreyele lw whenever pump is running, regardless of the srocess Typlealy applied fer pump below 0 hp (38KW), or smal capacty Don't forget, you mus consi the additonal capaciy of he pump (the capacity I included recycle tow Forintalestination,s0% of od low can be used as recycle Now basi Tako care forhighprassure sop contin, is there any lashing? Two phase? Or vibration? Iwo pases is occured theories shovks be located at th end fhe aye Ine nl a Q rie hl 2, CONTROL VALVE + Wen the mirimum flow i eached, the vale start to open. The flewmetar shal be located at pump discharge se (nealing at suction side wi decrease the auton pressure, decrease NPSHa ) +The ow metr shouldbe located befra(upstream the) recycle ne connection. “Be careful wth high pressure hop, contol valve may be noi conta valve may be required)» vibration (an oie In sori with the provess-eng.blogspot.com!2012!10!minimu-low-system Atm 43 1523, 2:16 PM > 2014 ¥ 2012418) ¥ ciobor (1) enimum Flow stm September (6) May) re (@) > March (9) > 2016) wunks My offs - KPT Process Simulation Encylopedifor Engineer Ccheresources Gas Production Process Chemical & Procoss Technology ‘Smart Pros Design (Chemical Enginoar Resources ToTal Faceviews MosT vIsTeD Bult Up Bock Pressure Caleuaton Bult Up and Superimposed Back be raquied a Pressure PSV Cateutiton -KeiKe Kb factor -Accuruaton and Overpressue PSV Instalaon-Cuide Gas Blowby Case PSV Sing Slowdown Valve (BDV) to System Flare Basic Dopressuring- Why 15. mines ? Fire Case Heat Input Rate General Guide. ume. provess-eng blogspot com!2012!10!minimu-ow-system Nim 3, AUTOMATIC RECIRCULATION. + This type isthe ering loaced, combined recycle and check vale + The spring loaded is reoyele stars to open “+ Chachi nk forthe deal now the ARC valve wor + Take car with pump with high eischarge pressure (while low pressure source) Process Engineer: Minimum Flow System 1 recycle line to aod very big change of momentum “+ Routng te suction ie may causes excessive temperature bull up in very shor tine + For 2x 100% operation, he reyele Ine canbe connected at combined Ine + For? 50 % operation, each pump shal have its own recycle systam. sot a a prossurecorospond to minimum fow (based on pump curve) where the + No need adektional chock valoin he discharge systom. The ARC provides back Now protection, The once may + Recycle tne shouldbe routed back oth source (tank oF vossl) NOT fo pump suction, Bubble of two phases can be formed during pressure reduction by orifice or contra vals. may be inoduced int the 28 915/29, 216 PM Process Engineer: Minimum Flow System Je Fu Sack Te Se (tak vse’) WoT Ae sen Lae A ss wok sermon Ue cmd ee lonand Be REP 1 be 58% open, Fa png hh to reap aon Ct Genera, the revel be included in he 1000 pe) ‘That’ all! can share ths te, opofily th is usa fr you Witt wat. nave a question for you Here my simple question. How you state the pump capaci inthe process datashest? |A. Normal = 100 gpm. Raiee = 100 +30 = 190 gpm 8. Normal» #30 gpm, Rated» 130. 1.1 = 4143 gpm . Normal = 100 gpm, Rates 1.1 x 100 + 20 140 gpm nmm.,can you explain WHY ? iis simple, sit 7:0 “Thank my end No comments: Post a Comment Note: Only a member f tis blog may post a comment. To leave a comment, click the button below to sign in with Google. Nowor Post Home ‘Subsente to: Post Comments (Atom) Created by Tiyanto Sugeng Riyad. Theme images by eno-ploskun, Powered by Blog provess-eng.blogspot.com!2012!10!minimu-low-system Nim “These are the B-W pump and pump with te high nead or eapacty, charge pressure > Lat sy, 100 gpm tqus shal be wansfered va pum toa tank The reyele is continuous of 30 gpm use ores. Older Post 38

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