BS EN ISO 25457:2008
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Petroleum, petrochemical and natural gas industries. Flare details for general refinery and petrochemical service
Hardcopy , PDF
30-10-2023
English
31-07-2015
Foreword
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Design
4.1 Introduction
4.2 System design
4.3 Process definition
4.4 Types of flares
4.5 Flare burners
4.6 Mechanical design
4.7 Pilots
4.8 Pilot-ignition systems
4.9 Pilot-flame detection
4.10 Piping
4.11 Auxiliary components
5 Mechanical details - Elevated flares
5.1 Mechanical design - Design loads
5.2 Design details
5.3 Materials of construction
5.4 Welding
5.5 Inspection
5.6 Surface preparation and protection
5.7 Attachments
5.8 Aircraft warning lighting
5.9 Platforms and ladders
6 Mechanical details - Enclosed-flame flare
6.1 Combustion chamber
6.2 Burners
6.3 Burner piping
6.4 Pilots
6.5 Wind fence
6.6 Radiation shielding
Annex A (informative) - Flare equipment overview
A.1 Types of flares and components
A.2 Flare burner
A.3 Pilots
A.4 Ignition equipment
A.5 Flame-detection equipment
A.6 Verification test
A.7 Purge-gas conservation seals
A.8 Knockout drums and liquid seals
A.9 Blowers and drivers
A.10 Blower staging and control equipment
A.11 Pressure-staging equipment
A.12 Flow and pressure sensing equipment
Annex B (informative) - Components of multi-burner
staged flare equipment
B.1 Burners
B.2 Pilots
B.3 Ignition equipment
B.4 Flame-detection equipment
B.5 Buoyancy and velocity seals
B.6 Manifolds
B.7 Operations
B.8 Maintenance
B.9 Troubleshooting
Annex C (informative) - Enclosed-flame flares
C.1 Purpose
C.2 General description
C.3 Operating considerations for
enclosed-flame flares
C.4 Maintenance
C.5 Troubleshooting
Annex D (informative) - Instructions for flare data
sheets
D.1 Introduction
D.2 General information forms - Instructions
D.3 Elevated-flare forms - Instructions
D.4 Enclosed-flare forms - Instructions
Annex E (informative) - Flare data sheets
E.1 SI units
E.2 USC units
Bibliography
Describes requirements and provides guidance for the selection, design, specification, operation and maintenance of flares and related combustion and mechanical components used in pressure-relieving and vapour-depressurizing systems for petroleum, petrochemical and natural gas industries.
Committee |
PSE/17/-/6
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DevelopmentNote |
Supersedes 07/30140820 DC. (02/2009)
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DocumentType |
Standard
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Pages |
132
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PublisherName |
British Standards Institution
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Status |
Superseded
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SupersededBy | |
Supersedes |
Standards | Relationship |
ISO 25457:2008 | Identical |
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