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Table 2-1: Operating conditions for the control valve
Condition type
Valve capacity
2.1.1
Design considerations
Some conditions to consider:
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Service operating pressure
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Service testing pressures
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Service process temperature and ambient site temperatures
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Chemical composition and toxicity of fluid in operating conditions
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Traffic, wind and earthquake at loading site
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Adverse force or stress caused by inadequate supports, attachments, piping, etc.
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Corrosion, erosion, fatigue, etc.
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Decomposition of unstable fluids in operating and test conditions
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Possible damage from external fire
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Mass fluid in process and test conditions
WARNING
FUNCTIONAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL HAZARD
Evaluate the functional and environmental conditions prior to installing a control valve.
Install the control valve in a well-designed piping system.
Failure to comply may result in death or serious injury from pipe failure.
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Operating conditions and specifications
(continued)
Description
C
is a capacity coefficient that defines as the number of US gpm of
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water that flows through a valve with a pressure drop of 1 psi across
the valve. Daniel valves have the following C
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NPS 2: 86 gpm
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NPS 3: 186 gpm
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NPS 4: 309 gpm
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NPS 6: 688 gpm
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NPS 8: 1296 gpm
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NPS 10: 2040 gpm
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NPS 12: 2920 gpm
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NPS 16: 5360 gpm
*C
based on wide open valve with water temperature at 60° F (16° C)
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