Pressure vessel nozzles experience two loads simultaneously –internal pressure and external loads due to piping reactions. A proper...

We know in the process industry a substantial part of the piping system runs underground. Oil and gas pipelines are entombed in the...

When a fluid moves through a pipe two distinct types of flow are possible, laminar and turbulent. Laminar flow occurs in fluids moving...

1. Introduction Process Engineering provides the information related to the actual process what is going to happen. Other downstream...

1. Need for an Insulation 2. Insulation Material · Low temperature insulation:- Made of expanded cellular plastic or foam rubber...

Gasket is a soft sealing material closed between two flanges in order to make a leak free sealing application.To achieve a successful...

LPG-Propane gas storage is in pressure vessels and it is almost always stored in its liquid form. These propane storage vessels can range...

In fluid mechanics, slug flow in liquid–gas two-phase flow is a type of flow pattern. Lighter, faster moving continuous fluid which...

Pipe racks are structures in petrochemical, chemical and power plants that are designed to support pipes, power cables and instrument...

Piping and equipment shall be insulated according to the insulation class, operating temperature and insulation thickness stated in the...

Some of the books useful to beginners in Piping Industry are listed below. Most of them are available online. PIPE STRESS ENGINEERING by...

Low-temperature carbon steels have been developed chiefly for use in low-temperature equipment and especially for welded pressure...

Corrosion is one of the biggest enemies of the oil and gas pipeline industry. It is a significant threat when working with underwater...

It is a process where reheating the metal below its lower critical transformation temperature, following a welding process. The material...

Different types of steel are produced according to the properties required for their application, and various grading systems are used to...

Produced Water Produced water comes up with the oil and gas production. Produced water is a term for reservoir water that is produced...

In piping design several International Codes and Standards are used. Which codes and standards to be referred for a given projects...

Piping Materials Engineers Piping Materials Engineers are piping engineering individuals who are responsible for creating the project...

To ensure anatomical and operational integrity, and excellent design Piping stress Analysis is the drill and practice carried out behind...

At the dawn of technology the planning and construction of buildings was quite slow. But the accelerated technological upheaval has...