Pipings and pipeline The pipeline is a series of straight pipes welded together over a long distance.
Introduction to Venturimeter Fluid flow measurement is a fundamental aspect of fluid mechanics and engineering. Understanding how to accurately measure the flow of fluids, such as liquids and gases, is crucial in various industries and applications. One of the widely used devices for measuring fluid flow is the Venturimeter. What is a Venturimeter? A Venturimeter …
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Introduction to Piping Support Piping systems form the circulatory system of industrial plants, power generation facilities, commercial buildings, and various other infrastructures. They transport fluids, gases, and other substances critical to the operation of these structures. To ensure the integrity, safety, and longevity of piping systems, adequate support is indispensable. This chapter delves into the …
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Introduction to Lines in Engineering Drawing Lines in engineering drawing are more than just strokes on paper; they convey critical information, dimensions, and details that guide the construction of complex structures, machinery, and systems. In this comprehensive guide, we’ll delve into the diverse world of lines used in engineering drawings. Whether you’re a seasoned engineer …
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Introduction to Pipes These are cylindrical conduits come in various shapes, sizes, and materials, and they play a crucial role in everything from delivering clean drinking water to transporting sewage, conveying natural gas to heating our homes, and enabling the smooth flow of liquids and gases in industrial processes. So, let’s understanding their classification, functions, …
Pipeline Inspection and testing Inspection plays an important role to ensure Sustainability, Reliability, Safety and integrity for Plant and Industries pipelines. That is used to ensure the Sustainability, Reliability, Safety and Integrity of the system, and ensure that system integrity will not be compromised so it needs to be designed with care and follow all …
Welding Hardness Test Welding Hardness test is a type of Non Destructive test to ensure the integrity of the weld joints. That is performed as per ISO (International Organization for Standardization) standards ISO 9015 and 15614 Specification. But these both standards are not the same, both are used for different purposes. ISO 9015 has two …
What is Hydro Test For Pipe Line? Hydro test is a technique to identify the defect part or location of the equipment. It is mostly used for leakage checking methods for piping and pipeline networks. There are two types of detection techniques used for leakage detection; these are hydraulic and pneumatic tests. Hydro Testing general …
Pipeline Design and Drafting Pipeline design is an important part of any organization to establish or set up a new plant. There are many steps involved to prepare a complete design for a plant. Project designer and draftsman take input from project managers, engineers, and clients to create the framework, plant layout, 3D models, fabrication …
Pipeline cleaning Pipe line cleaning plays an important role for smooth startup of a newly installed plant and there are many methods to perform pipe line cleaning depending on its service fluid. In some cases cleaning required is very high like for oxygen line, hydrogen line, syngas and others and if foreign particles leave in …
What is a tee in pipe fitting? Pipe Tee is a most frequently used pipe fitting or connector nowadays. It functions the same as olets that means it is used to take a branch connection for linear pipeline. As the name TEE represents, the shape is T-shaped with two outlets, at 90° to the connection …
Pressure Safety Device Pressure Safety devices (valve) is the safety device that is used to protect the other equipment and piping system. This is used as a protection device for mechanical equipment and other systems. The Pressure Safety Device is designed to open and release the excess pressure from the system after that again recover …
Troubleshooting of the Piston valve Troubleshooting refers to the process of identifying, analyzing, and resolving problems or issues in a system or process. It involves a systematic approach to identify the root cause of a problem or failure and then implementing appropriate solutions to rectify the issue. Troubleshooting can be applied to a wide range …
What is a SORF Flange? SOFR flanges are essential components of many pipelines, machines and other equipments. A SORF flange (Slip On Raise Face) is a type of flange that is designed to be easily installed with welding or bolting. It comprises four parts– two raised faces, a hub bore, and bolts or studs used …
Bolt flange selection chart In this chapter Pipe flange dimensions and details will be covered in ASME B16.5 – In this standard, consider Pipe Flanges and Flanged Fittings for size NPS ½” to 24”. More than 24″, from NPS 26” to 60” should be in ASME B16.47. Here only given details for 150 and 300 …
Butterfly valve (API 609) Butterfly valve is also called a quarter turn valve, this type of valve used for shutoff, regulating and starting the flow. The operation is either in open condition or fully closed of the disc in side body. In some applications it is also used as an alternative to a ball or …