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NomDistance to 1 psi overpressure for VCE (TNT-equivalency method)
PropriétéEndpoint Distance
TypeFonction
Fonction
17 * pow([fyE:q] * [Qf:kg] * [Hc:kJ/kg] / 4680, 1/3)
Unitém
Conditions de validitéSubstance Type: Flammable; Vapor Cloud Explosion Model: TNT Equivalency; Fire/Explosion Event: Vapor Cloud Explosion; Endpoint Overpressure: 1 psi
PrioritéAuto
DésactivéNo
RéférencesU.S. EPA, "Risk Management Program Guidance for Offsite Consequence Analysis", 1999
Notes

See U.S. EPA (1999), Equation C-1 (section C-1, page C-1).
The equation is based on TNT-equivalency method. Original reference is CCPS (1994). Heat of explosion of trinitrotoluene (TNT) is taken as 4680 kJ/kg. The factor 17 is a constant associated with 1.0 psi overpressure.

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Créé: Serkan GIRGIN, 17/08/2012 07:47:07 – Mis à jour: Serkan GIRGIN, 05/09/2018 07:36:17

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