What is Process Safety Management (PSM)? Process Safety Management (PSM) is the management of hazards that can give rise to major accidents involving the release of potentially dangerous...
Category: Piping Interface
What are Control Valves? | Selection and Types of Control Valves
Control valves are control devices that are used to manage and control fluid flow, pressure, temperature, or liquid level by varying the flow passage size. In process systems of production wells, oil...
What is an Isolation Joint? Monolithic Isolation Joints (MIJ) for Pipelines
Isolation joints provide an electrical break between pipeline sections of the same or different pipelines, or between pipeline sections and neighboring structures. This limits the possibility of...
A hydrostatic test or hydro test is a widely used method to ensure leak tightness and safety of pressure vessels, piping systems, pipeline systems, plumbing systems, tanks, boilers, cylinders, and...
Vibration monitoring can be defined as the monitoring of the rotary equipment (pumps, compressors, turbines, fans, etc.) using a set of tools to find out equipment health continuously or at a...
What is a Pressure Vessel Clip? The attachments welded to the equipment by the vendor for bolting the brackets for pipe support are known as Pressure Vessel clips or Cleats. Fig. 1 shows typical...