GasDownChokePressure.

xls
Description: This spreadsheet calculates upstream pressure at
choke for dry gases.
Instructions: 1) Update values in the Input Data section; 2) Click
Solution button; 3) View results.

Input Data:

Upstream pressure: 800 psia

Choke size: 32 1/64 inch
Flowline ID: 2 in
Gas production rate: 6000 Mscf/d
Gas specific gravity: 0.75 1 for air
Gas specific heat ratio (k): 1.3
Upstream temperature: 110 F
Choke discharge coefficient: 0.99

Choke area: 0.19625 in2

Critical pressure ratio: 0.5457
Maximum downstream pressure for mini 436.58 psia
Flow rate at the minimum sonic flow con 4409.12 Mscf/d
Flow regime (1=sonic flow; -1=subsonic 1

The maximum possible down stream pres436.58 psia

Down stream pressure given by subsoni 435.18 psia
Estimated down stream pressure: 436.58 psia
 p outlet k
2
( )( ) =
p up c k+1
k−1

k +1
k 2
q=879 CAp up
√( )( )
γ g T up k +1
k−1

pdn 2k p dn k+1
Qsc =1,248CApup
√ [( ) ( ) ]
k
(k−1)γ g T up
−
pup p up
k

Residual error of objective function:

1573.50524759607