The new version of the pipe stress analysis software PASS/START-PROF 4.86 is released and can be downloaded from the official PASS website! A free 30-day trial can be downloaded here. The detailed...
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In flange leakage analysis using ASME Section VIII method, you have come across two important factors for gaskets as input. They are gasket m factors and gasket y factors. In this article, we will...
This course is created by an experienced pipe stress analysis software developer (15+ years experience), Ph.D. and covers all features of onshore above ground and underground piping and pipeline...
The piping engineering would not have been developed so much in absence of piping software packages. Today, almost all the piping design activities are performed using various piping software...
Objective To explain why pipe stress-range calculations might not be correct if pipe support friction is not properly considered. The magnitude of the potential error in stress-range calculation...
Overview of Lateral Buckling and Upheaval Buckling of Pipelines
Long pipelines are often subjected to lateral and upheaval buckling. Both upheaval and lateral buckling can induce excessive bending stresses in the pipeline that may lead to pipeline failure. In...