Difference between ASME B 16.47 Series A and Series B Flanges
ASME B 16.47 is an American standard for large diameter steel flanges. This standard covers the design of flanges from NPS 26 to NPS 60. For lower sizes i.e, up to NPS 24, ASME B 16.5 has to...
Equipment nozzles are the openings through which fluid enters or exits the equipment. To create the path for fluid a part of the equipment must be cut, which weakens the equipment. So nozzle...
Stress Intensity Factor (SIF), Flexibility Factor: ASME B31.3 vs ASME B31J
A piping system consists of many different components such as bends, elbows, reducers, tees, valves, and flanges. However, in the stress analysis these various components idealize...
What is B 31.3 or Process piping Code? ASME B 31.3 or Process Piping Code provides rules for piping design for petroleum refineries; onshore and offshore petroleum and natural...
Pipe Thickness Calculation of Straight Pipe under External Pressure/ Vacuum Pressure Condition.
Piping systems under vacuum condition, Jacketed Piping, Offshore pipelines, piping inside equipment, etc. are subjected to both internal as well as external pressure. Contrary to the...
Variable Spring Support Design without the aid of Caesar II Hanger Auxiliary
Variable Spring Hanger Supports are widely used in critical pipe systems for its load-bearing capability allowing thermal movements. In Caesar II, We can easily design a...
