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    Time for pressure to drop through Relief Valve

    thanks dcasto, Earlier today I actually calculated the exit flow rate by use of Darcys Formula. Is this a valid method for this problem? I can't seem locate the API equation that you speak of. So I now have the flow rate and initial volume and can get to that point of your given method...
  2. grego68

    Time for pressure to drop through Relief Valve

    I appologize for the stupid question in advance but I am not very well versed in fluids. I have a system which actuates a relief valve when the air pressure falls to 60 psi. I am looking for the method of finding out how long it takes to exhaust that pressure to atmosphere. The pipe runs...

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