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CONTROL VALVE SIZING Based on Masonelian Method
by S. Jane Stone January '94
Nomenclature
P1 Upstream Pressure Cf Critical Flow Factor
P2 Downstream Pressure Cv Valve Flow Coefficient
Delta P P1 - P2 del Ps Pressure drop for critical flow calculations
Pv Vapour Pressure Pc Critical Pressure
G Gas s.g. at S.C. Gf Gas s.g. at flowing temperature
Liquids
Job No. Tag No. Service Flow P1 Delta P Fluid Fluid Pv
(gpm) (psia) (psi) s.g. (psia)
XXXX CV-XXX LIQUID - Calc CV 48 45 5 1 15.64
76997 Cooler water 56 40 5 1 15.64
64294 TT heater water valve(sum) 485 40 10 1 3
64294 TT heater water valve(win) 39 40 10 1 3
XXXX CV-XXX LIQUID - Calc Delta P 48 45 5 1 15.64
XXXX CV-XXX LIQUID - Calc flow 48 45 5 1 15.64
INSTRUCTIONS
1 Press F5 and select whichever calculation you want to use (for example LIQUID-CalcCV)
2 Pick Edit Copy
3 Move the cursor to the line you want to copy to in the column under Job No.
4 Pick Edit Insert Paste (it will ask you if you want to Shift Cells Down - pick OK)
5 Enter values in all the cells with yellow backgrounds - other values will be calculated.
FOR MORE INFO PRESS F5 and SELECT NOMENCLATURE
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Saturated Steam
(cavitation or flashing)
Fluid Pc Valve Flow del Ps Job
(psia) Cf Critical? Cv (psi) Notes No
67194
67194
63593
3206 0.75 NO 21.5 44.35 67194
3206 0.75 NO 25.0 39.35 76997
3206 1 NO 153.4 39.07
3206 1 NO 12.3 39.07 XXXXX
XXXXX
3206 0.75 NO 21.5 44.35
XXXXX
3206 0.75 NO 21.5 44.35 74896
76397
XXXXX
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Saturated Steam
Check for Critical Flow Condition
Tag Service Flow P1 Delta P Valve Cv Flow
No lb/hr (psia) (psi) Cf Critical?
CANADA SALT OUTLET 25600 19.7 5 0.65 1092.5 YES
ADM OUTLET 106000 19.7 5 0.65 4523.5 YES
CV-105/205Steam to water injector heater 2590 85 37 0.75 22.2 YES
Steam line purge 15000 20 5 0.75 539.9 NO
ster Sterlilizer steam 600 85 5 0.75 9.9 NO
CV-XXX SAT'D STEAM - Calc Cv 1000 85 10 0.75 11.9 NO
CV-XXX SAT'D STEAM - Calc Delta P 1000 85 10 0.75 11.9 NO
CV-XXX SAT'D STEAM - Calc Flow 1000 85 10 0.75 11.9 NO
Steam to kettles 6492 150 35 0.75 32.1 NO
PV804A-C Booster motive steam, 10" 116563 150 1 0.75 3210 NO
PV804D Booster motive steam, 4" 22514 150 1 0.75 620 NO
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Gases
P2 Job Tag
(psia) Notes b c No No
14.7
14.7
48
15
80 XXXXX CV-XXX
75 XXXXX CV-XXX
XXXXX CV-XXX
75 170 -1601.28
63593 Air
XXXXX CV-XXX
75
115
149
149
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Service Flow Gas Temp P1 Delta P Valve Cv
lb/hr M.W. (deg F) (psia) (psi) Cf
GASES - Calc Cv 15000 18 250 20 5 0.75 522.3
GASES - Calc Delta P 1000 18 316 85 10 0.75 12.0
GASES - Calc Delta P 1000 18 316 85 10 0.75 12.0

Cylinder lift 156 29 70 85 5 0.75 1.7
GASES - Calc Flow 997 18 316 85 10 0.75 12
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at s.c.=32F, 14.7 psia
Flow Gas s.g. Gf P2
Critical? G (psia) Notes b c
NO 0.62069 0.45459 15
NO 0.62069 0.415926 75 170 -1610.31
NO 0.62069 0.415926 75 170 -1610.31
NO 1 0.981132 80
NO 0.62069 0.415926 75
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Superheated Steam
Job Tag Service Flow P1 Delta P Valve
No No lb/hr (psia) (psi) Cf
XXXXX CV-XXX SUPERHTD STEAM - Calc Cv 1000 85 10 0.75
XXXXX CV-XXX SUPERHTD STEAM - Calc Delta P 1000 85 10 0.75
XXXXX CV-XXX SUPERHTD STEAM - Calc Delta P 1000 85 10 0.75
XXXXX CV-XXX SUPERHTD STEAM - Calc Flow 1000 85 10 0.75
XXXXX CV-XXX SUPERHTD STEAM - Calc Flow 1000 85 10 0.75
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Superheat Cv Flow P2
(deg F) Critical? (psia) Notes b c
0 11.9 NO 75
0 11.9 NO 75 170 -1601.28
0 11.9 NO 75 170 -1601.28
0 11.9 NO 75
0 11.9 NO 75
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Laminar Flow of Liquids
Job No. Tag No. Service Flow P1 Delta P Fluid
(gpm) (psia) (psi) s.g.
XXXX CV-XXX LAMINAR LIQUID - Calc CV 48 45 5 1
XXXX CV-XXX LAMINAR LIQUID - Calc Delta P 48 45 5 1
XXXX CV-XXX LAMINAR LIQUID - Calc flow 48 45 5 1
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(cavitation or flashing)
Fluid Fluid Pv Fluid Pc Valve Required Turbulent Laminar del Ps
Visc (cp) (psia) (psia) Cf Cv Cv Cv (psi) Notes
1000 15.64 3206 0.75 32.5 9.6 32.5 44.35
1000 15.64 3206 0.75 CV goes in Laminar Col 32.5 44.35
1000 15.64 3206 0.75 CV goes in Laminar Col 32.5 44.35
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