Piping Installation or Erection refers to the laying of the piping system and its related accessories to make it ready for fluid transfer. Proper piping installation following the codes and standards...
Piping Interface
Heat Affected Zone (HAZ): Definition, Causes, Effects, Color Bands, Reduction
The heat-affected zone (HAZ) is an area generated when a metal is subjected to very high temperatures (Example: Welding, Mechanical Cutting, Laser Cutting, Plasma Cutting, etc). This is the...
Brittle Fracture and Ductile Fracture: Definition, Mechanism, Differences
A fracture can be defined as the separation of the material into two or more parts. Failure of material can involve any of the two mechanisms; ductile fracture or brittle fracture. Both these...
Pour Point: Definition, Significance, Features, Measurements, Factors
The pour point of a liquid (crude oil or a petroleum fraction) is the temperature below which the liquid becomes plastic and loses its flow characteristics. So pour point is the demarcation point of...
In the world of engineering, manufacturing, and facility management, maintenance plays a crucial role in ensuring the longevity and efficiency of equipment and systems. From machinery in a...
Storage tanks play a vital role in various industries, including oil and gas, chemicals, food and beverage, and water treatment. They are used for storing liquids, gases, and even solids....