Calculation For Sludge Load In Pipel

Pipe Internal Dia Upstream (D1)

Pipe Internal Dia Downstream (D2)

Area Upstream (A1)

Area Downstream (A2)

Velocity Upstream (V1)

Velocity Downstream (V2)

Presure Upstream ( P1)

Presure Downstream ( P2)

Pig Weight (Wp)

Slug Weight (Ws)

Friction Coeff. On Pipe Wall (Cf)

Density of Fluid (ρ)

Flow Rate (Q)

Angle 0f Bend (θ)

Cos θ 45

Sin θ 45

F1 = ρQ ( V2 Cos θ - V1) + ((P2 A2 Cos θ) - P1A1 + (Wp + Ws) (Cf)) (9.81)

F2 = ρQ ( V2 Sin θ ) + (P2 A2 Sin θ) (9.81)

Fr = SQRT(Fx2 +Fy2)
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= 0.42545 m

nstream (D2) 0.42545 m

π D12 / 4 = 0.142 m2

π D22 / 4 = 0.142 m2

= 1.87 m/sec

= 1.87 m/sec

= 109,679 kgs/ m2

= 0 kgs/ m2

= 120 Kgs

= 4600.8 Kgs

0.2

= 4,620 kg/m3

AxV = 0.266 m3/sec

= 45 Degree

= 0.707107

= 0.707107

os θ - V1) + ((P2 A2 Cos θ) - P1A1 + (Wp + Ws) (Cf)) (9.81) = -144,370.84 N

n θ ) + (P2 A2 Sin θ) (9.81) = 1,624.04 N

+Fy2) = 144,379.97 N

Mass flow
 Mf = ρQ kg/sec
Q = Mf/ρ m3/sec
Mf = N/A
ρ= 4620.00 N/A
Q= 0.00

Flow Velocity
F1 Q = AV m3/sec
V = Q/A m/sec
Q= 0.00
A= 0.14
V= 0.00

F2
Input -( 457.2 mm outer dia , Thickness 15.875 mm )

Input -( 457.2 mm outer dia , Thickness 15.875 mm )

Input -( Calculated based pipeline length & time of pigging)

Input -( Calculated based pipeline length & time of pigging)

Input -( Using the Pigging Pressure 156 psi)

Downstream pressure = 0

Input-( Provided by Vendor )

Input-( Provided by Vendor )

Calculated by GDN

Input-( Assumed as per site observation )

Unbalance Axial Force <<<to the left

Unbalance Orthogonal Force upward˄˄˄

Unbalance Resultant Force

Note: Use the reverse directions when applied to the pipe model