This method introduces a purge gas into a vessel at one opening and

withdraws the mixed gas at another opening and vents it to the

atmosphere (or an air-pollution control-device), thus, sweeping out
residual flammable vapor.

Vessel Vol Cu ft V 199.4521

Initial Conc. Of gas to be swept % Ci 21
Final Con tafter swept % Cf 1
Time to swept min T 60
Correction Factor for mixing K 0.3
Nitrogent Purge rate SEFM 33.73535

Assumption
1. Swee through purging is considered
2. Purge time is considered 60 min.
3. Purging is considered here as Intermittent operation.
4. Purge will be carried out to reduce concentration of
reidual
5. Purgegas
willtobe
1%.
performed during startupe or shutdown
only.