Sizing Calculations for Pressure-Relief Valves
| By Jung Seob Kim, SK E&C USA Inc.; Heather Jean Dunsheath, Bayer Technology Services; Navneet Radheshyam Singh, Bayer CropS
Pressure-relief valves are widely and effectively used in situations where the pressure in a process vessel rises to above the vessel’s design-pressure rating. Proper relief-valve sizing is critical to plant and process safety to permit fluids sufficient…