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  • How to calculate velocity inside tube of an exchanger and what is the permissible velocity? What is the permissible velocity inside a normal pipeline which is for handling gases or liquid or mixture?

    Sep-2021

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  • Ara Barsamian, Refinery Automation Institute, LLC, jabarsa@refautom.com

     26fps for liquids. Look up API docs.

    Oct-2021

  • SangIck Lee, BASF Gas treatment, sangick.lee@basf.com

    You can get the rough number or accurate number by refering to HEX vendor or US GSPA documents.

    Oct-2021