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  1. Lekoso

    HYDRANTS CALCULATIONS

    Hi unclesyd, I have done as you suggested but no luck. Any help good people.... All I need i the hydrant and monitor water flowrate for hydraullic calculations. Regards 'Lekan
  2. Lekoso

    HYDRANTS CALCULATIONS

    Tidings good people, Would anybody be kind enough to tell me the design flow rate and discharge pressures of Fire hydrants and monitors respectively in a process area. I would also apprecaite a referal to a book or standard. Regards 'lekan
  3. Lekoso

    PMS & AGO loading facility

    BigInch, What can I say? But thank you would do for now.......... Regards 'Lekan
  4. Lekoso

    PMS & AGO loading facility

    Hello Good people, I have this new project on my desk. It is a facility that accepts petroleum products from a cargo vessel, stores it in about 4 steel welded tanks, then disburses at a loading station to trucks. I need some guidance, particularly book referals concerning the following: The...
  5. Lekoso

    lpg & other issues

    Hi everybody, I have just been assigned to this lpg transfer (from cargo to bullets, then to loading trucks) project and I must confess I am a newbie in this area,so I must ask these questions, even if they are so fundamental. What dictates the choice of the driving medium, a pump or a...
  6. Lekoso

    orifice plate & pumps

    Yes, The orifice plate is at the relieve valve downstream, not upstream as Big Inch assumes.
  7. Lekoso

    orifice plate & pumps

    Good People, I need another one. Could anyone explain what benefit could be derived from instaaling a "orifice plate" downstream of a Pressure Relief Valve servicing a Centrifugal Pump? Regards 'Lekan
  8. Lekoso

    centrifugal relief valve

    M. TenPenny, From my understanding, and more often than not, the pump shut-off pressure is always less than the Allowable Stress of the Pipe Material - in the case of Steel Pipes (defined by ASME B31.3). Consequently, the reason for using Relief Valves for in Centrifugal Pump arrangement is to...
  9. Lekoso

    centrifugal relief valve

    Hello All, I need a little clarification. Is it necessary to place a Relief Valve at pump discharge. If not, at what occassions would an exception be considered? Regards 'Lekan
  10. Lekoso

    what choice in pump type?

    I have a fundamental question. What informs the type of pump for a specific application and what informs those choices? From experience, I find the Centrifugal horizontal split case being deployed for Fire fighting purposes? Any reason(s) why and any referals to that effect? Also, I noticed...

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