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Steam
Flow Through Orifices Discharging To Atmosphere
Steam Flow (lbs./hr.) when steam gauge
pressure is: |
Orifice
Diam.
|
5
psi
|
10
psi
|
15
psi
|
25
psi
|
50
psi
|
75
psi
|
100
psi
|
125
psi
|
150
psi
|
200
psi
|
250
psi
|
300
psi
|
1/32 |
.47 |
.58 |
.70 |
.94 |
1.53 |
2.12 |
2.7 |
3.3 |
3.9 |
5.1 |
6.3 |
7.4 |
1/16 |
1.86 |
2.3 |
2.8 |
3.8 |
6.10 |
8.5 |
10.8 |
13.2 |
15.6 |
20.3 |
25.1 |
29.8 |
3/32 |
4.20 |
5.3 |
6.3 |
8.45 |
13.8 |
19.1 |
24.4 |
29.7 |
35.1 |
45.7 |
56.4 |
67.0 |
1/8 |
7.5 |
9.4 |
11.2 |
15.0 |
24.5 |
34.0 |
43.4 |
52.9 |
62.4 |
81.3 |
100.0 |
119.0 |
5/32 |
11.7 |
14.6 |
17.6 |
23.5 |
38.3 |
53.1 |
67.9 |
82.7 |
97.4 |
127.0 |
156.0 |
186.0 |
3/16 |
16.7 |
21.0 |
25.3 |
33.8 |
55.1 |
76.4 |
97.7 |
119.0 |
140.0 |
183.0 |
226.0 |
268.0 |
7/32 |
22.9 |
28.7 |
34.4 |
46.0 |
75.0 |
104.0 |
133.0 |
162.0 |
191.0 |
249.0 |
307.0 |
365.0 |
1/4 |
29.8 |
37.4 |
45.0 |
60.1 |
98.0 |
136.0 |
173.0 |
212.0 |
250.0 |
325.0 |
401.0 |
477.0 |
9/32 |
37.8 |
47.4 |
56.9 |
76.1 |
124.0 |
172.0 |
220.0 |
268.0 |
316.0 |
412.0 |
507.0 |
603.0 |
5/16 |
46.6 |
58.5 |
70.3 |
94.0 |
153.0 |
212.0 |
272.0 |
331.0 |
390.0 |
508.0 |
627.0 |
745.0 |
11/32 |
56.4 |
70.7 |
85.1 |
114.0 |
185.0 |
257.0 |
329.0 |
400.0 |
472.0 |
615.0 |
758.0 |
901.0 |
3/8 |
67.1 |
84.2 |
101.0 |
135.0 |
221.0 |
306.0 |
391.0 |
476.0 |
561.0 |
732.0 |
902.0 |
1073.0 |
13/32 |
78.8 |
98.8 |
119.0 |
159.0 |
259.0 |
359.0 |
459.0 |
559.0 |
659.0 |
859.0 |
1059.0 |
1259.0 |
7/16 |
91.4 |
115.0 |
138.0 |
184.0 |
300.0 |
416.0 |
532.0 |
648.0 |
764.0 |
996.0 |
1228.0 |
1460.0 |
15/32 |
105.0 |
131.0 |
158.0 |
211.0 |
344.0 |
478.0 |
611.0 |
744.0 |
877.0 |
1144.0 |
1410.0 |
1676.0 |
1/2 |
119.0 |
150.0 |
180.0 |
241.0 |
392.0 |
544.0 |
695.0 |
847.0 |
998.0 |
1301.0 |
1604.0 |
1907.0 |
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