Surface Laid Pipelines, as the name suggests, are Pipelines that are laid on the surface of the loose desert sand without any restraints. These unrestrained pipelines, unlike the other unrestrained...
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Pipe Thickness Calculation of Straight Pipe under External Pressure/ Vacuum Pressure Condition
Piping systems under vacuum conditions, Jacketed Piping, Offshore pipelines, piping inside equipment, etc. are subjected to both internal as well as external pressure. Contrary to the internal...
What is a Miter Bend? Design Formulas for Miter Bend Calculation
In the Piping and Pipeline Engineering field, Miter Bend plays an important role because standard Elbows are not easily available and economical for larger pipe sizes. The site Engineer or the...
B31.4 vs B31.8-Differences between ASME B31.4 and ASME B31.8
What is ASME B31.4? Developed and maintained by ASME, ASME B31.4 is the design code for pipelines transporting liquids and slurries between facilities, production, and storage fields, plants, and...
What is FMS or Flow Metering Skid? A Flow Metering Skid is a framed or moduled device on which various other assemblies are fitted for the measurement (flow rates) of gas or liquid products. The...
Comparison between Piping and Pipeline Engineering : Piping vs Pipeline
Both Piping and Pipeline originated from Mechanical Engineering and many a time, share common activities. For example, both have piping materials, piping expansion, stress, and support problems. So,...