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Responsibilities of Piping Material Engineer
Clause Details PME-RES-001 Piping Material Engineer is required from Bid Stage, through design, construction and mechanical completion stages. PME-RES-002 Peak…
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Vents and Drains Piping Layout
Piping and instrument diagrams (P&ID’s) shall show connections, valves and piping for equipment filling, draining, venting and pressuring. The P&ID’s…
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Underground Piping Layout
For design of underground piping system General Civil Design Basis shall be followed. All underground C.S .Pipes shall be painted/…
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Pressure Relief System
Pressure relief devices may be required between block valves where thermal expansion due to ambient temperature changes or heat tracing…
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Offsite and Yard Piping Layout
In general, offsites piping (except tankages area), electrical cable and instrumentation cable shall be laid either on pipe rack or…
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Steam Piping
Steam Header Steam header shall be located generally on the upper tier and at one end of the rack adjacent…
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Flare Piping
Slope Flare header shall be sloped towards flare knock-out drum. The desired slope shall be ensured throughout including flat loop.…
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Utility Stations
Requisite number of utility stations shall be provided throughout the unit to cater to the utility requirement. Utility stations shall…
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Equipment and Piping Layout for LPG Facilities
LPG Storage Vessels shall be arranged into groups each having a maximum of six vessels. Capacity of each group shall…
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Air Cooled Heat Exchangers Layout
Air cooled heat exchanger is a most economical way of cooling down distillation tower overhead vapors in large quantities. Location…
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Reactor Piping Layout
Catalyst Loading / Unloading All reactor piping shall be clear of the access areas of loading / unloading of catalyst.…
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Pumps Equipment and Piping Layout
Pumps Equipment Layout Pumps shall be located close to equipment from which they take suction. Pumps in a process unit…
