What are Pumping Systems? Pumping systems account for nearly 20% of the world’s electrical energy demand. Furthermore, they range between 25-50% of the energy usage in certain industrial plant...
Category: Piping Interface
Emergency Response Procedures and Measures for Process Units
This article covers the design consideration of emergency response procedures and measures in petroleum refineries, chemical plants, and similar plants. This can be used in conjunction with the Job...
What is a Thermowell? Thermowells are cylindrical pressure-tight fittings used to protect the temperature sensors such as thermocouples, thermistors and bimetal thermometers which are inserted...
Pipe Insulations are materials or combinations of materials wrapped around the pipe which retard the flow of heat energy. Pipe insulation reduces energy losses to a great extent and thereby reduce...
Gas hydrates are an ice-like crystalline mineral normally formed from methane and water. When Low molecular weight gases solidify at low temperature and moderate pressure conditions, gas hydrates are...
A Marine Loading Arm is used to load or unload the ship or vessel carrying the Petroleum products, chemicals, etc. Marine loading arms are made up of several sections of pipe (quick-connect...
