Radiographic testing (RT) is a non-destructive testing (NDT) method widely used to assess the integrity of materials and structures without causing damage. This technique plays a critical role in...
Category: Piping Interface
Design of Centrifugal Compressor Piping and Appurtenances excluding Anti-Surge Systems
Centrifugal compressors are widely used in process plants to compress gases. Centrifugal Compressors, being rotary equipment, are highly sensitive and prone to vibration. So, the connected piping...
Factor of Safety: Definition, Equation, Examples, Calculator
The factor of safety or safety factor is a very important term in engineering design. While designing any Engineering product or component, safety is of utmost importance. To ensure the safety of...
The concept of a free-body diagram is widely used in engineering and physics. A free-body diagram is a force diagram (a graphic, dematerialized, symbolic representation) that shows the relative...
A flexible hose is a type of piping used to connect two distant points to transport or transfer fluid. In Oil & Gas applications, hoses are used when there is a considerable relative movement. A...
What is a Slip Joint? Slip Joints are mechanical joints that allow the contact surfaces of the pipes joined together to slip away from each other. When there is a large thermal movement of pipe...