40 CFR Appendix Table 27 to Subpart G of Part 63 - Table 27 to Subpart G of Part 63—Summary of Internal Floating Deck Fitting Loss Factors (KF) and Typical Number of Fittings (NF)

Table 27 to Subpart G of Part 63—Summary of Internal Floating Deck Fitting Loss Factors (KF) and Typical Number of Fittings (NF)
Deck fitting type Deck fitting loss factor (KF) a Typical number of fittings (NF)
Access hatch 1.
Bolted cover, gasketed 1.6
Unbolted cover, gasketed 11
Unbolted cover, ungasketed b 25
Automatic gauge float well 1.
Bolted cover, gasketed 5.1
Unbolted cover, gasketed 15
Unbolted cover, ungasketed b 28
Column well (see Table 24).
Builtup column-sliding cover, gasketed 33
Builtup column-sliding cover, ungasketed b 47
10
Pipe column-flexible fabric sleeve seal 19
Pipe column-sliding cover, gasketed 32
Pipe column-sliding cover, ungasketed
Ladder well 1.
Sliding cover, gasketed 56
Sliding cover, ungasketed b 76
Roof leg or hanger well (5 + D/10 + D 2/600) c.
Adjustable b 7.9
Fixed 0
Sample pipe or well 1.
Slotted pipe-sliding cover, gasketed 44
Slotted pipe-sliding cover, ungasketed 57
Sample well-slit fabric seal, 10 percent open area b 12
Stub drain, 1-in diameter d 1.2 (D 2/125) c.
Vacuum breaker 1.
Weighted mechanical actuation, gasketed b 0.7
Weighted mechanical actuation, ungasketed 0.9

a Units for KF are pound-moles per year.

b If no specific information is available, this value can be assumed to represent the most common/typical deck fittings currently used.

c D = Tank diameter (feet).

d Not used on welded contact internal floating decks.