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link to Water Hammer Basics in Pumps for Beginners

Water Hammer Basics in Pumps for Beginners

Water Hammer Basics Water hammer, Pressure Surge, or hydraulic shock, is a term for the destructive pressure increase and accompanying shock wave that takes place in pipeline or piping systems...

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K-FACTORs (MINOR LOSSES) – HOW WE CALCULATE THEM?

K-factor for incompressible liquid One of the most typical questions asked by process or hydraulic engineers is what is the value of hydraulic resistance (K-factor) of piping component (fitting,...

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Long Lead Items for a Process Piping Industry

After confirmation of funding gates during FEED; major oil & gas firms prepare the novation stage for Long Lead Items (LLI) with the purpose to deliver early beneficial engineering for the...

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Difference Between Centrifugal and Reciprocating Compressor

Compressors are mechanical devices that increase the pressure of gases by reducing their volume. They are essential in a wide range of applications, including oil and gas industries, chemical and...

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What is Category M Fluid Service for Process Piping Design?

While referring ASME B31.3 code we come across various types of fluid services. In day-to-day engineering design activities, we normally design and construct systems following the rules of Normal...

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Process Safety Management (PSM) and Process Safety

What is Process Safety Management (PSM)? Process Safety Management (PSM) is the management of hazards that can give rise to major accidents involving the release of potentially dangerous...

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