We have almost no sound from our flare even at full relieving in case of a sudden plant trip. But steam pressure for atomising is quite low @ around 45 psia, to reduce the smoking we have snuffing steam all along the upper perimeter of the flare which is at around 35 psia
Recently we had a...
we are able to overcome this problem somewhat by having a slight overlapping of shift personnel, especially on the maintenance side, so that the job continuity is not affected.Also we have man-to-man relieving with jobs & work scope well defined.