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    My name is Karmele Sagarzazu, I 'm the second of a family of three kids. I was born in a hard working Venezuelan-Basque family in Caracas, Venezuela. In this application I hope to demonstrate not only the academic and professional qualifications that make me an exceptional candidate to XXX University 's Master 's program in Refinery Design and Operation and to your scholarship, but also the personal characteristics that will allow me to obtain the most from studying at XXX University. As mentioned

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    Completion Pressure Vessel Over-pressure Protection INSIDE . . . Background Analysis Incident Description Lessons Learned Goodyear

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    1.4 Literature Review 1.4.1 Locating and Quantifying Flaring Activities Although gas flaring has been a fundamental activity in the oil and gas industry since the discovery of oil, the exact magnitude of the problem both globally and regionally has been uncertain, reported data from governments and independent oil companies had its errors and limitations. In 2001, Elvidge et al. proposed that the Defence Meteorological satellite program (DMSP) Operational Linescan system’s (OLS) Night-time lights

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    Safety valves shall be provided for pressure vessels, exchangers, and piping in accordance with the Boiler and Pressure Vessels Act, applicable province, and CSA B51 where applicable. ASME and API RP 520 formula shall be used to calculate sizes of valves. Relief valves shall be used on the discharge of reciprocating pumps where the stalling pressure exceeds the design pressure of the pump, the piping, or other equipment on the discharge side of the pump. Where heat exchange equipment can be blocked

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    brake line pressure. Again, there are governing agencies that make recommendations to assist in identifying this value. BRAKE ACTUATION CIRCUITS The system designer can accomplish brake actuation in different ways. The use of a direct means of actuation, such as hydraulic pressure to apply the brakes is but one method of brake actuation. Another type of actuation is reverse modulation or negative braking as it is referred to in the European community. Reverse modulation uses hydraulic pressure to release

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    that was absent due to the exposed pressure relief valve. As time passes pressure incessant to drib and drib, the consequence more and more coolant curved into steam and upsurges the temperature inside the reactor, and producing unnecessary pulsations in the foremost coolant pumps. Due to the unnecessary pulsations in the foremost coolant pump, plant operators closed down the pump and did not comprehend that reactor was undergoing loos of coolant. The loss of pressure and water instigated a great steam

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    was only designed to work best at high pressure. Also, “High pressure Viton shaft seals eliminate the need for case drain” (Sheaf, 2013, para.3.). During the working of the hydraulic system, it was observed that the pressure in the system was found to be in “between 1,500 to 2,000 psi” (para.3) instead of 3,000 according to the catalog. To overcome this situation, shaft seal kits were ordered, but it did not manage to overcome the failure. Solution High pressure created in the system was one of the

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    Pick-Up Head, n.d. The Pick-up head also contains another device which is knows as BAH that is only preferred during “broom-assisted sweeping” (para.2.). The broom is very long in size that helps during dust control. It has one positive thing that its pressure can be adjusted according to our needs that helps to throw dirt from the streets into air. Hopper- Hopper has attractive and good features as compared to the pick-up head. It has a smooth dumping system in it that collects junk from the ground. The

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    MECHANICAL DESIGN PARAMETERS The mechanical design of storage vessel are based on the following considerations: (a) Design Code : ASME SEC. VIII or IS-2825 or BS : 5500 or equivalent duly approved by CCOE. Design shall take into account “Static and Mobile Pressure Vessels (Unfired) Rules 1981” also. A single code shall be adopted for the design, fabrication, inspection and testing, i.e. ASME and BS shall not be combined. (b) Material : Micro-alloyed steel containing Ni, MB, VA is not considered. Where H2S

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    As shown in Figure 2; valve 11 and 13 must remain open during the process (Planned Valve Lineup) however, the valves 11 and 13 were closed during the process (As Found Valve Lineup) for the third-stage separator.  Since the valves were closed, there was not a process by which the purge gas could vent out. The purge gas could have vented out through the block valve 14 and 15, however they remained closed (See Figure 2). A Block valve does not replace a pressure relief system but can contribute

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