PDVSA

ENGINEERING DESIGN MANUAL

VOLUME 16

ENGINEERING SPECIFICATION

PDVSA N° TITLE

SD–251 SITE DATA

2 NOV.91 MODIFIED PARAGRAPHS 1.1 AND 2.1 6 E.S.

1 NOV.89 SUBSTITUTED UPGRADER BY REFINERY E.S.

0 DEC.85 FOR APPROVAL 5 J.S. J.G. E.S.

REV. DATE DESCRIPTION PAG. REV. APPD. APPD.

APPD.BY José Gilarranz DATE DEC.85 APPD.BY Eduardo Santamaría DATE DEC.85

E PDVSA, 1983 ESPECIALISTAS

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Index
1 PHYSICAL DATA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
1.1 Location . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
1.2 Elevations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
1.3 Wind . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
1.4 Rainfall . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
1.5 Pressure (Barometric) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
1.6 Temperature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
1.7 Ground Water Level . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
1.8 Tidal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
1.9 Other Hidrological Source . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
1.10 Special Considerations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
2 DESIGN DATA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
2.1 Earthquake . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
2.2 Wind Load . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
2.3 Rainfall . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
2.4 Atmospheric Pressure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
2.5 Temperature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
2.6 Reference Elevation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
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1 PHYSICAL DATA
1.1 Location
1.1.1 (Indicate facilities localization)
1.1.2 (Indicate the Production and Process facilities localization)
1.1.3 (Indicate The Marine Terminal localization)
1.1.4 (Indicate The Pipeline system connections)
1.1.5 (Indicate Geographical coordinates)

1.2 Elevations
1.2.1 Production field. m AMSL (Above Mean Sea Level)
1.2.2 Process Facility Buildings & Waste Treatment m AMSL
Process Units m AMSL
Tankage (Process) m AMSL
Tankage (Crude) m AMSL
1.2.3 Marine Terminal m AMSL.

1.3 Wind
1.3.1 Production/Process Facility
Dry season Rain season
Prevailing direction
Maximum velocity, m/s
Average velocity, m/s

PERCENTAGE DISTRIBUTION
Wind Direction 1st Quarter 2nd Quarter 3rd Quarter 4th Quarter
NE
NW
SE
SW
Calm
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1.3.2 Marine Terminal

Prevailing winds
Maximum velocity, m/s
Average velocity, m/s
Wind Direction 1st Quarter 2nd Quarter 3rd Quarter 4th Quarter
NE
NW
SE
SW
Calm

1.4 Rainfall
Average Maximum Maximum
mm/year mm/year Intensity mm/h

1.4.1 Production
1.4.2 Process Facility
1.4.3 Marine Terminal
1.4.4 Other Hydrological Source

1.5 Pressure (Barometric)

1.5.1 Process Facility
Absolute minimum, kg/cm2 _______________
Absolute maximum, kg/cm2 _______________
Average dry season, kg/cm2 _______________
Average rain season, kg/cm2 _______________
Annual average, kg/cm2 _______________

1.6 Temperature
1.6.1 Process Facility Dry Bulb °C Wet Bulb °C
Average
Maximum
Minimum

1.6.2 Marine Terminal Dry Buld °C Wet Buld °C

Average
Maximum
Minimum
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1.7 Ground Water Level

1.7.1 Process Facility: m below ground level
1.7.2 Marine Terminal: m below ground level

1.8 Tidal
1.8.1 High Tide
Maximum, m _______________________
Normal, m AMSL ____________________
Hurricane tidal effect, m ______________
1.8.2 Low Tide
Normal, m MSL ____________________
Low below mean low tide, m __________
High above mean low tide, m __________
1.8.3 Wave Heights
% < 1 m, % < 2 m, % < 3 m.
Average: m.
Maximum during Hurricane m.
1.8.4 Average Water Temperature
Dry season __________° C
Rain season__________° C

1.9 Other Hidrological Source

Low Water High Water Flood Stage
Water Intake, m AMSL
Cargo Port, m AMSL
Waste Outfall, m AMSL
Average Water Temperature, ° C
Minimum Low Water, m MSL
Maximum, High Water, m AMSL

1.10 Special Considerations

Special provisions required for:
1.10.1 Lightning
1.10.2 Dust Storms
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2 DESIGN DATA
2.1 Earthquake
2.1.1 Production area: (Use PDVSA JA–221)
2.1.2 Process Facility: (Use PDVSA JA–221)
2.1.3 Marine Terminal: (Use PDVSA JA–221)
2.1.4 The following site date is required: Soil conditions.
Soil profile and classification

2.2 Wind Load

Direction Design Velocity Gusts
m/s m/s m/s

2.2.1 Production
2.2.2 Process Facility
2.2.3 Marine Terminal
2.2.4 Other

2.3 Rainfall
Design Rate Max 24 hrs. Single Storm Intensity
mm/year mm/d mm/h
2.3.1 Production
2.3.2 Process Facility
2.3.3 Marine Terminal
2.3.4 Other

2.4 Atmospheric Pressure

Atmospheric pressure ________ kg/cm2 absolute
2.5 Temperature
Process Marine Other
Facility Terminal

Maximum ambient (design) °C

Minimum ambient (design) °C

Cooling towers and Ponds Design Temperature

Dry bulb ° C__________
Wel bulb ° C__________
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2.6 Reference Elevation

2.6.1 Process Facility reference elevation: mm (Lowest elevation within the
Process Facility) (at m from MLS).