Methanol Injection Calculation
Methanol Injection Calculation
Methanol Injection Calculation
Carroll, J.J., "Natural Gas Hydrates. A Guide for Engineers", Gulf Professional Publishers, Amsterdam, Holland, (2003) Disclaimer: The author has made every effort to ensure that the spreadsheet, if used unaltered, contains no errors. The method presented is a simplified one, suitable for many applications. However, the user assumes all liability when using this spreadsheet. Warning: This sheet is unprotected. Changes can be made to the calculation cells and these changes will affect the result. Green Cells Blue Cells: Yellow Cells Purple Cells: User must input these values from process data. User gets these values from the methods presented in the accompanying book. Chapter numbers and figure numbers refer to the above book. These cells are automatically calculated. Do not enter values in them. Calculated injection rates based on information provided by user. The sheet is probably more complicated than need be because it shows all of the intermediate steps in the calculation. Lines 5 through 9 Line 21 The user inputs his own information to identify the sheet.
It is recommended that a safety factor of at least 5 Fahrenheit degrees or 3 Celsius degrees be included in the calculation. The policy of your company may specify a different safety factor.
31-Oct-02 Units psia MMCFD bpd bpd F lb/MMCF F lb/MMCF F F F lb/MMCF lb/day bpd bpd lb/day wt% lb/day lb/MMCF/wt% lb/day mol% lb/lbmol lb/ft lb/bbl lb/day wt% lb/day lb/day USgal/hr bpd
Job Number: Comments input parameter input parameter input parameter input parameter input parameter see Chapter 10 see Chapter 7 see Chapter 10 see Chapters 3 and 4 typically 5F Value 1000 5 10 2 80 35 40 9 65 5 30 26 130 0.37 2.37 830.7 32.5 400.0 1.0 162.5 0.19 126.0 42.0 235.8 2358 0.05 1.1 564 3.6 2.0
31-Oct-02 Units kPa 1000 Sm/d m/d m/d C mg/Sm C mg/Sm C C C mg/Sm kg/d m/d m/d kg/d wt% kg/d kg/MSm/wt% kg/d mol% kg/kmol kg/m kg/d wt% kg/d kg/d L/hr m/d
Job Number: Comments input parameter input parameter input parameter input parameter input parameter see Chapter 10 see Chapter 7 see Chapter 10 see Chapters 3 and 4 typically 3C Value 3500 60 0.5 0.1 45 2380 8 278 40 3 35 2102 126.1 0.13 0.23 226.1 55.0 276.4 27.0 89.1 0.20 126.0 650.0 325 0.05 0.166 366 19.3 0.46