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TWO PHASE HORIZONTAL SEPARATOR CALCULATION

Reference 15250
File Name Amine Flash Tank Calculation Revision 1
Client PPL Calculation Date 22-Aug-17
Project Gambat PPL Prepared By BM
Vessel Reference VL-08-03 Checked By BM
Case No.: 3 Title: Turndown Approved By BM
VESSEL DIMENSIONS VOLUME & WEIGHTS
Vessel Inside Diameter 3.500 m Vessel Tan to Tan Length 12.350 m Total Vessel Volume 130.046 m
Length to Liquid Outlet 8.000 m Liq./Gas Separating Length 8.000 m Empty Weight 7.500 tonnes
Inlet Distributor to Baffle 0.000 (not used) 1.000 Operating Weight 85.906 tonnes
0.000 Type of Vessel Head 2:1 Elliptical Test Weight 137.546 tonnes
FLUID PROPERTIES (* Two Phase Separation of Vapour from Liquid)
Fluid Design Flow Rates Volumetric Flow Rates Density Temperature Viscosity
Actual Corrected for combined liq flow

m/hr m/min * m/sec * Input Values kg/m


Gas 1,253.69 lb/hr 87.44 1.457 0.024 0.41 lb/ft 6.50 74.50 F 0.0170 cP
Hydrocarbon 290,341.74 lb/hr 125.90 2.098 0.035 65.31 lb/ft 1,046.09 187.40 F 1.3600 cP
Water 0.00 bbl/d 0.00 0.000 0.000 0.00 lb/ft 0.00 187.40 F 0.0000 cP
Total mass Total volume flow Pressure, Gas molecular
132,266.82 kg/hr 213.34 m/hr Mean Density 619.99 kg/m 515.00 33.47
flow rate rate kpa-g weight

VESSEL DATA Case Number : 3 0


Condition between:- Level Vessel Fill Flow Area Inter Level Fluid Residence Hold-up
4000 Vessel Cross Section
Volume Velocity Time Time
m % m m m/s min : sec min : sec
Oil HLL & HHLL 3.000 85.71 0.814 10.921 03:06 05:12 3500

Oil NLL & HLL 2.700 77.14 2.455 33.484 09:22 15:57
3000
Oil Phase, NIL & NLL 1.950 55.71 5.509 74.607 0.006 21:00 35:33
(not used) 1.950 55.71 5.509 74.607 0.006 21:00 35:33
2500
Oil LLL & NLL 1.950 55.71 2.591 35.519 09:53 16:56
Oil LLLL & LLL 1.200 34.29 2.519 33.925 09:36 16:10
2000
BV & Oil LLLL 0.300 8.57 0.399 5.163 01:31 02:28
WEIR HEIGHT 0.000 0.00
1500
Water NIL & HIL 0.000 0.00 0.000 0.000 00:00 00:00
Water Phase, BV & NIL 0.000 0.00 0.000 0.000 0.000 00:00 00:00
1000
Water LIL & NIL 0.000 0.00 0.000 0.000 00:00 00:00
Water LLIL & LIL 0.000 0.00 0.000 0.000 00:00 00:00
500
BV & Water LLIL 0.000 0.00 0.000 0.000 00:00 00:00
Gas space above:- v 'K' Value
0
HLLL 0.500 0.843 11.034 0.029 0.01 0.002

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HLL 0.800 1.657 21.955 0.015 0.00 0.001
VESSEL HHLL HLL NLL

NLL (d/s) LLL LLLL WEIR

NLL 1.550 4.112 55.439 0.006 0.00 0.000


HIL NIL LIL LLIL

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Vessel Output

NOZZLE CONDITIONS
Nozzle Description:- Nozzle Nominal Inside Flow Velocity v Pressure Comments
Reference Bore Diameter Area Drop
inches m m m/s kg/ms mbar
Fluid Inlet N1 18 0.438 0.1508 0.39 96 0.5
Gas Outlet N2 4 0.102 0.0082 2.96 57 0.1
Liquid Outlet N3 16 0.387 0.1178 0.30 92 0.2
2 #VALUE!

VESSEL SKETCH
Level Description Level (Top Inlet)
4000 Vessel
m 3500

High High Liquid Level 3.000 HHLL 3000


High Liquid Level 2.700 HLL 2500
Normal Liquid Level 1.950 NLL 2000
Low Liquid Level 1.200 LLL 1500
Low Low Liquid Level 0.300 LLLL 1000
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Bottom of Vessel 0.000 BV

PERFORMANCE
Water in Oil Oil in Water

Water in Oil Specification n/a % volume Oil in Water Specification n/a ppmv
Target Particle size - micron (approximate) Target Particle size - micron (approximate)
From Stokes Law, water particle size separated:- Approx. Specification From Stokes Law, water particle size separated:- Approx. Specification
(NLL to NIL) n/a micron - % volume (NIL to BV) n/a micron - ppmv
0.00 0.0
Gas / Liquid Separation Oil in Gas (before demister)

Size of gas bubble released at Oil / Gas interface 61 micron From Stokes Law, oil particle size separated:-
Approximate Gas Carry-under in Liquid 0.22 % volume (TOV to NLL) 6 micron

Boot Calculations Boot Dia, m 0.000 Height, m 0.000 GAS PHASE INFORMATION
Inter level Residence Demister min. free area (based on Soulders-Brown) 0.009 m
Height,
Level Volume, Time, Vessel Pressure drop flange to flange, inlet to gas outlet 4 mbar
m
m3 min:seconds
BOV 0.000 0.000 #DIV/0!
LLL 0.000 0.000 #DIV/0!
LLLL 0.000 0.000 #DIV/0!

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