The PASS/START-PROF is a pipe stress analysis software that has a long history since 1965, see update history. It is industry standard in several countries for power, process, oil and gas pipelines,...

The following list will provide a few interview questions asked in the different interviews for a Piping Engineering (Stress) position. Answers to most of the questions are added here for reference....

Monel is a trademark name for a group of nickel alloys mostly composed of nickel and copper, with traces of iron, manganese, carbon, and silicon. Stronger than pure nickel, Monel alloys are known for...

Pipe joints are integral to any piping system as the length of the pipe is limited. So, to have a continuous piping network pipe joints must be used. Also, these pipe joints are usually the weak...

A welding position is a technique by which a welder joins the metals in the positions or angles. The welding position is very important as it affects the flow of molten filler material. It's...

As per the World Steel Association there are over 3,500 different steel grades with unique properties are available. The manufacturing processes of steel contributes significantly towards the...

In your office or any workplace, you must have seen fire extinguishers are placed in distinct identifiable locations. It is a mandatory safety requirement to keep fire extinguishers in places where...

"Is Stainless Steel Magnetic?" when asked this question to material engineers, a mixed response is obtained. Some say Stainless steel is non-magnetic and some say it is magnetic. Let's explore more...