4. Sizing safety valves
4.1 Fire safety valves
4.1.1 Approach to sizing fire safety valves
The sizing process is as follows.
Step 1: Determination of the hot LPG steam flow rate to be evacuated in nominal operation (all valves operating correctly) and in degraded operation (one valve remains blocked), by successively studying :
the retained value for the amount of heat transferred to the tank in the event of a fire;
the mass flow rate...
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