Custom Search

Capacities of Gravity Return Condensate Pipe Lines

Recommended capacities (lb/hour) in gravity condensate return lines

Sponsored Links

The table below can be used for pipe lines where condensate is recovered by gravity:

Maximum Condensate Capacity of Gravity Returns (lb/hour)
Nominal Pipe Size (inches) Pitch of pipe per 100 ft of length (ft)
1/2 1 2 3 5 10 20
1 448 998 1890 2240 3490 5490 7490
1 1/2 1740 2490 3990 4880 6480 9480 13500
1 1/2 2700 4190 5740 7480 9480 14500 20900
2 4980 7380 10700 13900 16900 24900 36900
3 13900 22500 30900 37400 50400 74800 105000
4 30900 44800 64800 79700 105000 154000 229000
5 54800 79800 120000 144800 195000 294000 418000
6 90000 138000 187000 237000 312000 444900
8 190000 277000 404000 508000 660000 938000
10 344000 498000 724000 900000 1190000
12 555000 798000 1148000 1499000 1990000

Sponsored Links

Related Topics

  • Pipe Sizing - Sizing steam and condensate pipes - pressure loss, recommended velocity, capacity and more

Sponsored Links

Related Documents

Engineering News

Engineering Standards