Pipeline Stress Analysis is quite different from normal plant piping stress analysis. Normally Pipelines run kilometers in length for transferring oil, gas, water, or sewer. There are two types of...
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Material Selection & Quality Management for a Cross Country Pipeline
Cross Country Pipelines are very long-distance pipelines that run outside of the battery limit of the processing plants. The design of cross-country pipelines is governed by ASME B31.8 or ASME B31.4...
Rotary Selector Valve (RSV) and Multi Phase Flow Meter (MPFM)
The Rotary Selector Valve or RSV was developed in the early 1900s for use in irrigation systems. By the late 1940s, the product found favor in the growing oil and gas industry throughout Texas...
Pipeline Construction means laying the pipes to serve their intended purposes. There are two kinds of pipelines: Liquid and Gaseous. The construction of both pipelines is similar. The construction of...
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),...
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...