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April 8, 2009 at 1:50 pm
#6168
Anonymous
Peak quench water drain rate is a function of drain piping hydraulics, coke bed pressure drop, static head of water in the coke drum, and coke drum pressure during draining. Air has to be sucked in through the depressurization vent line to prevent vacuum condition in the coke drum.