Bolts and Nuts are fasteners for joining two parts. Even though bolted joints are not permanently similar to welded joints, still they are used in industries to a large extent wherever there is a...
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Rupture Disc: Definition, Types, Components, Selection, Sizing, Advantages, Installation
Rupture discs are the second most commonly used pressure relief (protection) devices after safety valves (PSV/PRV) in industrial applications. Rupture Disk is basically a non-reclosing type of...
Fractional distillation is a fundamental separation technique widely used in various industries, including petrochemicals, pharmaceuticals, and food production. This blog post aims to provide an...
Understanding Pressure and Temperature in the context of Pressure Vessel Design
Many of the failures that we experience in the process industry are due to overpressure. Overpressure is the result of unbalance or disruption of normal flows of material and energy. This causes...
What is Pressure Surge or Water Hammer? A pressure surge is a pressure wave that is caused by the kinetic energy of the moving fluid when there is a sudden change in flow velocity. Due to the...
Pressure Vessels: Types, Design, Supports, Applications, Materials
What is a Pressure Vessel A pressure vessel is a closed leak-tight container (normally cylindrical or spherical) designed to hold fluids (i.e, gases, liquids, or two-phase fluids) at a pressure...