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    tank volume



    Hi Dears
    I Have a question:
    1.how can i calculate separator&receiver(or some tank like accumulator ,intercooler,..) volume in double stage ammonia system?
    thanks for your kindly attention



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    Re: tank volume

    Hi Ajish.
    we would need more information on system capacity and 2 stage arrangement to calculate any vessels. What refrigerant etc., etc...
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    Re: tank volume

    personal stuff sorry
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    Re: tank volume

    Dear Magoo & Jaysephus
    I need a general calculation formula for double stage ammonia system.
    B.S
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    Re: tank volume

    Volume = 3.14 * (Diameter/2)^2 * Length

    Times
    (Assume an operating level say...)
    20% innercooler
    or
    20% pump recirculator
    or
    10% Suction accumulator

    times the density of the refrigerant
    Last edited by Dacosta; 11-02-2010 at 08:26 PM.

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    Re: tank volume

    opps (Diameter/2)^2

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    Forgot the squared

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    Re: tank volume

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    Re: tank volume

    thank you Dacosta

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