What is FMS or Flow Metering Skid? A Flow Metering Skid is a framed or moduled device on which various other assemblies are fitted for the measurement (flow rates) of gas or liquid products. The...
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Comparison between Piping and Pipeline Engineering : Piping vs Pipeline
Both Piping and Pipeline originated from Mechanical Engineering and many a time, share common activities. For example, both have piping materials, piping expansion, stress, and support problems. So,...
Stub-in vs Stub-on | Differences between Stub-in and Stub-on Piping Connection
Stub-in and Stub-on are methods for making a fabricated branch connection from the pipe. Both types are permitted by many international codes and standards including ASME B31. However, both of these...
What is Acoustic-Induced Vibration or AIV? Acoustic-Induced Vibration or AIV is a severe high-frequency vibration that the piping systems carrying vapor or gases may experience near the...
What is Pump Cavitation? Types, Causes, Effects, and Prevention of Pump Cavitation
What is Pump Cavitation? Pump cavitation is a destructive issue that can generate excess noise and energy usage to serious pump damage. The problems of pump cavitation are not new and...
Flow-Induced Vibration or FIV in a Piping System with Online Course
What is Flow-Induced Vibration or FIV? Flow-Induced Vibration or FIV is a large amplitude, low frequency (generally <100 Hz) vibration that can occur in piping systems carrying high-velocity...