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BS EN ISO 25457:2008

Superseded

Superseded

A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.

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Petroleum, petrochemical and natural gas industries. Flare details for general refinery and petrochemical service

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Superseded date

30-10-2023

Superseded by

BS EN ISO 25457:2023

Language(s)

English

Published date

31-07-2015

€416.02
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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
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes 07/30140820 DC. (02/2009)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
132
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy
Supersedes

Standards Relationship
ISO 25457:2008 Identical
EN ISO 25457:2008 Identical

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