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    Valve selection

    UN: Please could you say how much the carbon steel valve with Stellite overlay cost? However my preference is to choose the valve I mentioned above. Rgds Diego
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    Valve selection

    Thanks UNSR, I thought about getting the following valve: 3" cLASS 1500 gLOBE, rf, bODY: a351 CF8M, Trim: A182 316 SS with Stellite Overlay. However, I'd assume the worse case scenario that the service is wet Co2. Now are you suggesting the following valve: A216 WCB, with Stellite overlay...
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    Valve selection

    Thanks Guys, The service is saturated Co2 and I am wondering if I can use A216 WCB body and 316SS Trim except Seat ring with Stellite overlay over Carbon Steel. I am aware of the noise but it would not be operated regularly. Rgds Diego
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    Valve selection

    People, I want to use a 3" Class 1500 Globe valve on the following service: 80% Co2 - 20% Methane Design Pressure: 150 Barg Design temperature: -10C to 120C Onshore application If I want to use SS trim and body, the valve would be very expensive; however I know my best bet is to use 316 for...
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    Compressor/ Turbine Guide Book

    Thanks Feric, Gracias, D
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    Distance between surge line and discharge NRV

    People, Do you know if it is a requirement that the distance between the compressor surge connection take off from the discharge line and the discharge check valve to be minimum? If so, what is the standard? Regards, Diego
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    SS Insulation

    Gents, Thanks for your feedback. Please could you tell me where is classified as chloride environment? My application is an onshore gas plant. What about FPSO projects? Rgds Diego
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    SS Insulation

    Gents, Well, the vessel is to be installed in a normal atmosphere. Co2 media and ops pressure/ Temperature in the order of 150 Barg and 50 C accordingly. I don't know the paint spec but I can get back to you tomorrow. However, in such a condition what is the suitable/ minimum Choloride...
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    Compressor/ Turbine Guide Book

    All, I have done a Solar Turbine course and I am wondering if anyone can recommend a good book regarding the compressors and turbines as a study/refreshment book. Rgds Diego
  10. DiegoMartinez

    SS Insulation

    All, Does anyone know if SS piping/Vessel need painting if it is to be insulated? If yes, why? Can you refer me to the relevant code? Rgds D
  11. DiegoMartinez

    AS 1210

    People, I want to work out the shell thickness of a vessel as per AS 1210 but I am unable to find a formula for minimum required thickness. Could anyone tell me what is the formula to work this out? Secondly, the process data is as follows: Design pressure: 150 Barg Material: Plate A240...
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    AS 1210

    Let me rephrase it: what is the minimum required thickness formula for a pressure vessel subjected to internal pressure? Rgds D.M
  13. DiegoMartinez

    AS 1210

    People, I want to know what is the minimum thickness of a 10" gas scrubber fabricated from A240-316/316L SS based on AS 1210. Rgds Brighton
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    Safety zone for pneumatic testing

    Hi All, Does anyone know if there is a safety zone when performing pneumatic testing? I couldn't find anything in Asme B31.3. Any feedback is appreciated. Rgds, Brighton
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    Corrosion probe sampling frequency

    Guys, Is there anyone who can provide a guideline on frequency of sampling of the corrosion probes at the plant inlet and slug catcher in a sweet natural gas plant? Thanks

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