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The flare shall be used for intermittent burning of drain and vent reliefs,
but will be continuously lit with low-pressure fuel gas sources.
The flare tips shall be designed in conformity to API RP521 to burn with a
stable flame for the full operating range of flaring and at all anticipated
winds speed as stated in the data sheets.
The pilot flame failure detection systems shall be fitted to each pilot
burner. These systems shall include following alarms / indicators /
functions:
• Common alarm on pilot status
• Indicate ‘pilot’ on/off
The ignition panel shall indicate the location and type of failure. Voltage
free contacts, for each of the above, shall be provided for alarms in the
plant’s Main Control System.
Flare Tip Design
Thermal Radiation
The maximum allowable heat radiation in the vicinity of flare tip shall be
as specified in the data sheets.
Including the impact wind of speed and wind direction, the flare heat
radiation and temperature calculations shall be carried out to determine
radiation levels and surface temperature, at the following locations ;
• Base of flare stack
• Nearest edge of adjoining/structure/plant/building
MACTRONICS, Canada
NAO, USA
APPLICOT, JAPAN
ITAS, ITALY
HAMWORTHY, UK
KALDAIR, USA
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