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PIG VELOCITYideal
PIG VELOCITYideal
ID of Pipe m
0.150 6101.3
0.59
7,400
Launcher
Your input data: P1 (barg) P2 (barg) Pipe Dia (mm) Length of line S.G z (comressibility) Temp STP ST (K) SP (Kpa)
Wellhead Pressure Open to atmosphere (Atm Flare) Given Given Given Approximate for 95% C1 and some other gas at 60 barg & 25C Given
Results: Qsc
1,563,941 18.10
sm3/d sm3/sec
55.23
MMscfd
Convert to actual flow P1 (kpa) V1 (m3) 101.325 18.1 Qac 0.29 C.S area of pipe 0.02 Velocity 17 Pig Run Time 445 7.4
Z1 1
P2 (Kpa) 6101.3
Reference: Campbell gas conditioning & processing VOL1 Panhandle B equation for gas transmission lines
untime using Panhandle B Eqn (No liquids in line) Zavg E K P2 Outlet pressure (Absolute) (kpa) 12,640,000 101.33
Pipeline efficiency (usually 0.88 TO Compressibility of gas 0.94). 0.92 as per Campbell 0.9 0.92
Reciever
T2 (K) 313.15
Z2 0.9