Blog – Page 128 – What Is Piping

What’s new in ISO 14692-2017 Edition (With PDF)

In the year 2017, a renewed edition of the ISO-14692, the governing standard for fiber-reinforced plastic piping, was officially released. There are many significant changes with respect to the...

What does a Pipe Stress Engineer need to know? (with PDF)

Pipe Stress Engineer is the person who ensures that the pipe routing done by the piping designer or Engineer (Layout) is consistent with the allowable's in the applicable piping Codes. This...

Mechanical Draft and Special Type Cooling Towers (With PDF)

Types of Mechanical Draft Cooling Towers The forced draft is a mechanical draft (Fig. 1) towerblower type fan at the intakeFan forces air into the tower, creating high entering and low exiting air...

Training Video: Buried/Underground Piping Stress Analysis

This Tutorial Video will explain the methodology used during Buried (Underground) Piping (Pipeline) Stress Analysis with PASS/START-PROF software. Stress Analysis of Underground piping always...

What is a Reboiler? Types and Selection of Reboilers (with PDF)

What is a Reboiler? Reboilers are a typical heat exchanger that produces vapor to drive fractional distillation separation. In classical fractional distillation services, all the vapor to drive...

What is a Gasket? Functions and Types of Gaskets Used in Piping (With PDF)

What is a Gasket? A gasket is one of the basic elements for flanged joints in the piping system of operating plants. A gasket is defined as sealing material or a combination of materials clamped...