Why are vertical suction risers often smaller than the horizontal runs on the same suction line?

A) The risers are sized smaller to increase the pressure drop for improved control.
B) The risers are sized smaller to minimize pressure drop.
C) The risers are sized smaller to maintain a minimum velocity to lift the oil.
D) The risers are sized smaller to minimize noise.


C

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