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  1. pcbaulch

    Selecting a Tank Rating

    I am designing a tank and need to know how to select the rating. I am not concerned with the size at the moment. Light Algerian naphtha (SG = 66) at 12.9 Reid vapor pressure is flowing in at 9300 gpm, 100 psig and 100°F. I learned from a chart that 12.9 RVP corresponds to 13.9 psia true vapor...
  2. pcbaulch

    water hammer in sewer force main

    I am working on a similar problem, so maybe you can benefit from leveraging my solution. I have a naphtha system that unloads from ships, but towards the end of off-loading, flow is intermittent. The ship's pumps lose flow, and then subsequently regain flow, which causes hammering of my...
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