This article will provide a guideline for the selection of metallic pipe flanges and provides information on pressure-temperature ratings, dimensions, tolerances, materials, marking, and testing of...
Category: Piping Design Basics
What is IDC or Inter Discipline Check? IDC or “Inter Discipline Check” is related to the quality of engineering deliverables. This term is frequently used in the engineering design and...
Carbon steel piping with internal PE / ROTO lining is used for liquid service with high chloride as well as higher oxygen content. The maximum operating temperature of the PE & ROTO lined piping...
In my last article on stress analysis of tank piping, I described the effect of tank bulging. Click here to refresh yourself on the effect of storage tank bulging. In this article, I will describe...
While referring ASME B31.3 code we come across various types of fluid services. In day-to-day engineering design activities, we normally design and construct systems following the rules of Normal...
In the piping and plumbing industry, a piping nipple is a pipe fitting, consisting of a short straight piece of pipe, usually provided with male pipe thread at both ends, for connecting two other...