RO-4201 sizing
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Restriction Orifice Plate - Gas Flow
Tag number
RO-4201
Input data
Fluid
Normal gas flow
Meter inlet pressure
Discharge pressure
Flow temperature
Molecular weight
Cp/Cv specific heat ratio
Viscosity @ FTP
Pipe inside diameter
Density @ FTP
Element material
Pipe material
Process gas
38840 kg/h
90 barg
0 barg
50 degC
21.67
1.613
.01549 cp
2.9 in
90.86 kg/m3
Carbon steel
Carbon steel
Output data
Orifice diameter
29.55 mm
Beta ratio
.401696
Reynolds number
12038159
Max pressure loss
662.4 bar
Max power loss
729.7
Minimum plate thickness
17.31 mm
Modified Mass SI, basic calculation, calculate size
Source - The Flow Measurement Engineering Handbook. Third Edition.
InstruCalc Ver.9.0.3.
Notes
8/28/2021