Instrucalc Sizing for 30FE-021 08-Feb-23

Project . PFLNG1 Off-Gas Compressor Modification

Universal Venturi Tube - Gas Flow

Tag number 30FE-021

Input data
Fluid HC Gas
Maximum gas flow 4134 kg/h
Normal gas flow 887.1 kg/h
Meter inlet pressure 21.04 barg
Differential range 200 mbar
Flow temperature 72 degC
Molecular weight 38.54
Cp/Cv specific heat ratio 1.274
Viscosity @ FTP .0118 cp
Pipe inside diameter 7.981 in
Density @ FTP 36.76 kg/m3
Critical pressure psia
Critical temperature degR
Base pressure 14.69595 psia
Base temperature 59 degF
Barometric pressure 14.7 psia
Element material 304 Stainless steel
Pipe material Carbon steel

Output data

Orifice diameter 1.38022 in

Beta ratio .172938
Normal flow differential 9.209 mbar
Uncertainty percent .5208 percent
Reynolds number 131149
Max pressure loss 15.18 mbar
Max power loss .06377 hp
Flow status
Thermal expansion factor 1.00159
Discharge coefficient .9797
Gas expansion factor .999754
Base pressure factor 1
Base temperature factor 1
Modified Mass English, basic calculation, calculate size
Source - The Flow Measurement Engineering Handbook. Third Edition Fig 10.66
InstruCalc Ver.9.0.3.

Notes
Adequacy Check for 30FE-021