A Marine Loading Arm is used to load or unload the ship or vessel carrying Petroleum products, chemicals, etc. Marine loading arms are made up of several sections of pipe (quick-connect fittings),...
Category: Piping Interface
Telegram Channels / Telegram Groups for Piping and Related Engineering
Telegram Application, the best Whatsapp alternative has gained tremendous traction in just a couple of years since its launch. In February 2016, the app maker stated that the number of active monthly...
What is Pipeline Pigging? Pig Types, Pig Launcher, and Receiver
Pipeline pigging is the process of using a specialized device called a "pig" to clean, inspect, and maintain pipelines used for transporting liquids or gases. Pigs are typically made of various...
Refineries and petrochemical plants obtain feedstocks and dispatch products in a number of ways. The most common methods are by pipeline, road, rail, and sea. A marine import/export...
Valve selection is the process of choosing the appropriate valve for a specific application based on various factors such as the type of fluid or gas being handled, the operating conditions, and the...
Guidelines for Sizing of Restriction Orifice for Single-phase Fluids
In our last article, we discussed restriction orifices in detail. The same article also lists the important factors on which the sizing of a restriction orifice depends. Click here to recapitulate...