Pipe stress analysis is one of the most critical activities in piping engineering. Critical piping routes must be studied with proper details to ensure the piping systems perform their intended work...

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....

Vibration Sensors are vibration monitoring equipment used widely by plant maintenance teams to find insight regarding equipment or piping performance. Using vibration sensors and studying the data...

The important characteristic of crude oil is governed by the properties of pure hydrocarbon in terms of viscosity, density, boiling point curves. These properties are very important for designing...

Although the passenger vehicle sector accounts for only about a quarter of total oil demand, it receives much attention from governments and the media. It is believed that a quick transition away...

The slurry is defined as a mixture of suspended solid particles and liquids. Various factors like size and distribution of particles, level of turbulence, temperature, the concentration of solids in...

Small-bore piping is defined as pipes that are 2 inches or less in size. In the piping industry, pipes are categorized into two groups; small bore pipes and large bore pipes. Any pipe having a size...

Pipe routing is an engineering technique applied for selecting a proper piping layout fulfilling code and standard requirements, economic considerations, and most importantly safety. It is the...