TECHNOLOGYWhat is “Standard Flow Speed”?

Standard Speed of Suction & Discharge Valve for System, Compressor, Pump & etc

Steam system High press. suction valve 35 ~ 55 m/sec
High press. discharge valve 30 ~ 50 m/sec
Low press. suction valve 40 ~ 65 m/sec
Low press. discharge valve 35 ~ 55 m/sec
Compressor High press. suction valve 30 ~ 55 m/sec
High press. discharge valve 35 ~ 60 m/sec
Low press. suction valve 15 ~ 25 m/sec
Low press. discharge valve 20 ~ 30 m/sec
Pump Low head pump 1 ~ 2m/sec
High head pump 1.5 ~ 2.5 m/sec
Pit pump 2 ~ 3 m/sec
High press. plunger pump 3 ~ 5 m/sec

Standard speed for gas in Suction, Discharge entry

Steam system Saturated Steam 20 ~ 30 m/sec
Heating steam 30 ~ 45 m/sec
Heating steam (BIG TURBINE) 50 ~ 70 m/sec
Discharge pipe 25 ~ 50 m/sec
Compressor Suction pipe 10 ~ 20 m/sec
Low press. discharge 20 ~ 30 m/sec
High press. discharge 10 ~ 15 m/sec
Fan Suction pipe 10 ~ 15 m/sec
Discharge pipe 15 ~ 20 m/sec

Standard speed for liquid in Suction, Discharge entry

Suction pipe of piston pump 0.5 〜 1 m/sec
Discharge pipe of piton pump 1 〜 2 m/sec
Suction pipe of Centrifugal pump 2 〜 2.5 m/sec
Low press. centrifugal discharge 2.5 〜 3 m/sec
High press. centrifugal discharge 3 〜 3.5 m/sec

Standard speed for pneumatic conveying (Fluid: Solid)

Solid or dried dust 12.5 m/sec
Sawdust, dried plane waste & etc 17.5 〜 20 m/sec
Coal powder 20 〜 25 m/sec
Wooden chips, Cotton & etc 20 〜 25 m/sec
Raw wooden chips, Wetted wooden chips 25 m/sec
Wheat, Corn 25 〜 30 m/sec
Salt, Sugar, Cement 25 〜 35 m/sec
Sand, Alumina 30 〜 40 m/sec
Coal powder, Clinker 40 〜 60 m/sec

Standard speed for water power conveying (Fluid: Solid)

Dressing 2.5 〜 3 m/sec
Coal 3 〜 3.5 m/sec
Ore 3 〜 4 m/sec

Standard speed for pneumatic conveying

Steam (2〜5 kgf/cm2) 15 〜 20 m/sec
Steam (5〜15 kgf/cm2) 20 〜 30 m/sec
Pressed gas (1〜2 kgf/cm2) 8 〜 15 m/sec
Pressed gas (200〜300 kgf/cm2) 5 〜 7 m/sec

Standard speed for water power conveying

Water (1〜10 kgf/cm2) 1.5 〜 3 m/sec
others low viscocity (200〜300 kgf/cm2) 3 〜 4 m/sec
Oil others high viscosity 0.5 〜 2 m/sec