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What does the Code say about Flare stack location with respect to Prevailing Wind Direction



What does the Code say about Flare stack location (Upwind or Downwind)?






Reference: 8.3.1.k
Environmental Protection for Onshore Oil and Gas Production Operations and Leases
API RECOMMENDED PRACTICE 51R
FIRST EDITION, JULY 2009





Reference:5.8.c.1
Recommended Practice for Design and Installation of Offshore
Production Platform Piping Systems
API RECOMMENDED PRACTICE 14E (RP 14E)
FIFTH EDITION, OCTOBER 1, 1991



Keywords: Upwind, downwind, crosswind, Prevailing wind.

Wind Direction that influence the Plot plan


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