Dish and Nozzle Center line Distance Calculation from Nozzle Orientation of Pressure Vessel
Many a time during our day-to-day engineering services we need to calculate several important dimensions from the Nozzle Orientation drawing (Part of the Equipment GA drawing) of the pressure vessel....
Case Study of Tank Farm Design and Dike Wall Height Calculation
The following article will provide a sample case study for Tank Farm Design based on OISD 118. It will also provide a sample tank dike wall calculation for the same tank farm. Let's assume that the...
The knowledge of both stress and strain is very important in design as their relationship to each other defines the mechanical properties of a material. But which comes first between Stress and...
B31.4 vs B31.8-Differences between ASME B31.4 and ASME B31.8
What is ASME B31.4? Developed and maintained by ASME, ASME B31.4 is the design code for pipelines transporting liquids and slurries between facilities, production, and storage fields, plants, and...
Pressure Temperature Rating and Flange Rating of ASME Flanges
Piping Engineers must have come across terms like Flange Pressure Temperature Rating, Flange Rating, P-T rating, Flange Pressure rating, Pressure rating or Flange Class, etc. All these terms are...
Differences Between Seamless and Welded Pipe | Seamless vs Welded Pipe
What is a Seamless pipe? Seamless pipe is made from a round steel billet (solid cylindrical hunk of steel that is cast from raw steel). This billet is then heated, stretched out, and pushed or...
