100% found this document useful (1 vote)
543 views2 pages

Liquefied Petroleum Tank Calculations

The document contains calculations for a liquefied petroleum gas tank and pipe sizing for a building including a main laboratory, small laboratory, main kitchen, small kitchen, and pantry. It provides information on the energy consumption and tank sizing calculations. The total hourly gas consumption is 65,000 BTU/hr and the required tank size is 0.9142 cubic meters. The total gas flow is 25 cubic feet per hour requiring a 3/4 inch pipe.

Uploaded by

meeng2014
Copyright
© © All Rights Reserved
We take content rights seriously. If you suspect this is your content, claim it here.
Available Formats
Download as XLS, PDF, TXT or read online on Scribd
100% found this document useful (1 vote)
543 views2 pages

Liquefied Petroleum Tank Calculations

The document contains calculations for a liquefied petroleum gas tank and pipe sizing for a building including a main laboratory, small laboratory, main kitchen, small kitchen, and pantry. It provides information on the energy consumption and tank sizing calculations. The total hourly gas consumption is 65,000 BTU/hr and the required tank size is 0.9142 cubic meters. The total gas flow is 25 cubic feet per hour requiring a 3/4 inch pipe.

Uploaded by

meeng2014
Copyright
© © All Rights Reserved
We take content rights seriously. If you suspect this is your content, claim it here.
Available Formats
Download as XLS, PDF, TXT or read online on Scribd
You are on page 1/ 2

DATE :

PROJECT :
COMPUTED BY :

LIQUEFIED PETROLEUM TANK CALCULATIONS

LOCATION ALL FLOORS TOTAL BTU/HR USE FACTOR HR CONSUMPTION BTU

MAIN LABORATORY 0 0 10500 1.00 2 0

SMALL LABORATORY 0 0 5000 1.00 1 0

MAIN KITCHEN 1 1 65000 1.00 6 390000

SMALL KITCHRN 0 0 12000 1.00 2 0

PANTRY 0 0 9000 1.00 1 0

390000

TANK SIZE 0.9142 M3 TOTAL BTU/HR 65000

DESIGN DATA* VALUE UNIT


LPG HEATING VALUE 21560 BTU/IB
SPECIFIC VOLUME 8 FT3/IB
TANK RESERVE 45 DAYS
MAX LIQUIED VOL. 70 %

* 2005 ASHRAE FUNDAMENTALS- F18 Page ( 18-3,4 )


LPG PIPE SIZE CALCULATORS

SPACE BTU/HR CFH NO OF POINT IN LINE TOTAL CFH

MAIN LABORATORY 10500 4.0 0 0


SMALL LABORATORY 5000 1.9 0 0
MAIN KITCHEN 65000 24.8 1 25
SMALL KITCHRN 12000 4.6 0 0
PANTRY 9000 3.4 0 0

GROSS TOTAL CFH 25

25 FT3/HR 0.75 INCH

You might also like