CFD Simulations to Study Parameters Affecting Gas Explosion Venting in Compressor Compartments

Table 5

Levels and factors.

Levels	Impact Factors
	Vent area ratio	Vent activation pressure; (barg)	Mass per unit area of vent panels (kg⋅m^−2)	Volume blockage ratio
1	0.1	0.05	5	0
2	0.2	0.10	10	0.008
3	0.5	0.15	20	0.016
4	0.8	0.20	40	0.024
5	1.2	0.25	60	0.032