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       PEAK   PIGGING         TRANSIT        PEAK   PIGGING
         DIFF  PEES            SPOOL           DIFF  PRES        FLOW   IN
         IH  TRANSIT         AVG   VEL            IN T-         OPPOSITE
         SPOOL(PSI)         (FLOW  RATE)          (PSI)            SIDE


             23                 .74  FPS            23            NO  FLOW
                              (173  GPM)

             18                 .87  PPS                           100-200
                              (202  GPM)                            GPM
             11                1.22  FPS             16           NO  FLOW
                              (303  GPM)

             18                1.48  FPS             12           400-550
                              (364  GPM)                            GPM

             25                1.88  FPS            25            NO  FLOW
                              (464  GPM)

             25                5.20  FPS                          NO  FLOW
                            (1,212 GPM)





















                 Table 3. Knapp Polly Pig foam   pig (using water).

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