Absolute atmospheric pressure P

a
Test Pressure P
t
Absolute test pressure P
at
Test medium
Ratio of Specific Heats for test medium k
Diameter of pipe under testing D
Length of piping segment under testing L
Volume of Piping segement under testing V
P
Voume of equipment(s) included in testing V
e
Total Volume of system under testing V
Stored Energy E
TNT Equivalent TNT
Penumatic Testing - Stored Energy Calculation
14.70 psi 1 bar 101325 Pa
111.72 7.6 bar 770070 Pa
126.42 psi 8.6 bar 871395 Pa
Air
1.4
6.33 ft. 76 in. 1.93 m
3323.49 ft. 1013 m 1013.00 m
104700.82
ft
3
2964.80
m
3
18051.97
ft
3
511.175
m
3
511.18
m
3
122752.79 ft
3
3475.97 m
3
2,567,487,867.44 ft-lb 3480086779 J
1725 lb 815.60 Kg
Penumatic Testing - Stored Energy Calculation
Absolute atmospheric pressure P
a
Test Pressure P
t
Absolute test pressure P
at
Test medium
Ratio of Specific Heats for test medium k
1/(k-1)
(k-1)/k
Diameter of pipe under testing D
Length of piping segment under testing L
Volume of Piping segement under testing V
P
Voume of equipment(s) included in testing V
e
Total Volume of system under testing V
Stored Energy E
TNT Equivalent TNT
Scaled Consequence Factor R
scaled
Minimum Safe Distance R
Penumatic Testing - Stored Energy Calculation
14.70 psi 1 bar 101325 Pa
111.72 7.6 bar 770070 Pa
126.42 psi 8.6 bar 871395 Pa
Air Air
1.4 1.4
2.5 2.5
0.29 0.29
76.00 in. 76 in. 1.93 m
39881.89 ft. 1013 m 1013.00 m
180923012.41
in
3
2964.80
m
3
0.00
in
3
m
3
0.00
m
3
180923012.41 in
3
2964.80 m
3
2,188,330,506.70 ft-lb 2,966,160,098.06 J
1470 lb 695.15 Kg
50
569 ft. 173 m
Penumatic Testing - Stored Energy Calculation