Flarenet Design Basis & Definitions
Program By: Aspen Technology Inc.
Program: Aspen Flarenet
Version: 2006.5
Description Subject Recommendation
Composition Basis Mol Wt (When Composition NA)
Tee Type Generally 90 (user specified depending on isometric i.e. varies)
Preferences Editor Defaults Pipe material Generally Carbon Steel
CS Roughness CS roughness is: 0.15mm
SS Roughness SS roughness is 0.046mm
External Conditions - Atm Pressure 1.01325 bara
External Conditions - Amb temp
External Conditions -Wind velocity
Energy Balance - Include kinetic Energy Ticked
Energy balance - Ignore kinetic energy for separator calculations Ticked
Calculation Mode Rating
Calculate Ignored Sources with zero flow Not Ticked
General Use MABP for inactive sources when sizing Not Ticked
Ignore Source to pipe pressure loss in design mode Ticked
Choked flow check Ticked
Rated flow for tailpipes Ticked
Rated flow for downstream nodes attached to tailpipes Ticked
Rated flow for inlet pipes Ticked
Warn at 3%
Calculations Options Editor Gauge Ticked
Properties Overall - VLE Method Peng Robinson
Properties Enthalpy - Method Peng Robinson
Source Outlet Temp Estimation - VLE Method Peng Robinson
Methods Source Outlet Temp Estimation - Enthalpy method Peng Robinson
Pressure Drop - horizontal Pipes Beggs & Brill (Homogeneous)
Pressure Drop - Inclined Pipes Beggs & Brill (Homogeneous)
Pressure Drop - Vertical Pipes Beggs & Brill (Homogeneous)
Pressure Drop - Friction factor Method Chen
Design problems All ticked
Temperature Limits
Warnings Back pressure Warning on Static pressure
Calculation Problems All ticked
Sizing Status All ticked