Drum Volume
Drum Volume
Gasoline Splitter
Steam Steam
Feed Surge Reflux Cond Cond
Drum Accumulator Drum Drum
Input
Flowrate, BPD 20000 11027 1371 1000
Surge time, minutes 5.7 5 3 150
L/D 3 3 3 4
fraction of Vessel to
Residence time 0.54 0.5 0.6 1
Output
Surge Volume , Ft³ 444.5 215.0 16.0 584.9
Diameter 7.0 5.7 2.2 5.7
Volume of Vessel, Ft³
R Jentz
June 29, 1999
461092886.xls
Calculate volume of a horizontal vessel
Name
radius/2
2:1
Ellipse 1
radius, Ft 2
length, Ft 10