IEC 60534-2-3 : 3.0
IEC 60534-2-3 : 3.0
INDUSTRIAL-PROCESS CONTROL VALVES - PART 2-3: FLOW CAPACITY - TEST PROCEDURES
International Electrotechnical Committee
INDUSTRIAL-PROCESS CONTROL VALVES - PART 2-3: FLOW CAPACITY - TEST PROCEDURES
International Electrotechnical Committee
FOREWORD<br>1 Scope<br>2 Normative references<br>3 Terms and definitions<br>4 Symbols<br>5 Test system<br>6 Accuracy of tests<br>7 Test fluids<br>8 Test procedure for incompressible fluids<br>9 Data evaluation procedure for incompressible<br> fluids<br>10 Test procedure for compressible fluids<br>11 Data evaluation procedure for compressible<br> fluids<br>Annex A (normative) - Typical examples of test<br> specimens showing appropriate pressure<br> tap locations<br>Annex B (informative) - Engineering data<br>Annex C (informative) - Derivation of the valve<br> style modifier, F[d]<br>Annex D (informative) - Laminar flow test<br> discussion<br>Annex E (informative) - Long form F[L] test<br> procedure<br>Annex F (informative) - Calculation of F[P] to<br> help determine if pipe/valve port diameters<br> are adequately matched<br>Bibliography
Pertains to industrial-process control valves and provides the flow capacity test procedures for determining the following variables used in the equations given in IEC 60534-2-1: a) flow coefficient C; b) liquid pressure recovery factor without attached fittings F[L]; c) combined liquid pressure recovery factor and piping geometry factor of a control valve with attached fittings F[LP]; d) piping geometry factor F[P]; e) pressure differential ratio factors x[T] and x[TP]; f) valve style modifier F[d]; g) Reynolds number factor F[R].
Document Type | Standard |
Status | Current |
Publisher | International Electrotechnical Committee |
Committee | TC 65 |