The application of composite structures starts in 1500 B.C., and their notable developments date back to 1940[1] here GFRPs were used to replace the traditional wood or metal structures in the marine...
Category: Piping Design Basics
Flange Bolt Torque Calculation and Pipe Flange Bolt Torque Chart
Proper bolt loading is essential for ensuring proper sealing of the flanged joint to avoid leakage problems. This bolt load for gasket sealing and flange seating is provided by Flange Bolt Torque. So...
Pump Priming is a manual or automatic process by which air present in a pump and its suction line is removed by filling liquid. In the pump-priming process, the pump is filled with the liquid...
Surge Relief Valve: Definition, Function, Types, Sizing, Selection
What is a Surge Relief Valve?A surge relief valve is a specially designed valve that protects piping and pipeline systems from pressure surge events caused by rapid valve closure, emergency...
A project kickoff meeting is the first meeting between a project team and the client or stakeholder/sponsor of a project to discuss the project's basic elements and overall planning activities. The...
What is a Slug Catcher?A slug catcher is a piece of static equipment in the form of a vessel or piping network. It contains sufficient buffer volume to handle the largest expected slug from the...