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Sizing a Safety Pressure Relief Valve – API Standards

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This video demonstrates how to size a pressure safety valve for a hydrocarbon mixture using API standards. You'll learn the step-by-step approach for relief valve sizing calculations, including determining required flow capacity, selecting appropriate valve sizes, and verifying compliance with API requirements. The video also highlights how 3D modeling software helps visualize complex system configurations and clarify flow direction, making it easier to understand relief valve placement and discharge piping arrangements in your hydraulic system.

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