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Guniting: Method for Fireproofing of Pipes
1. Introduction to Fireproofing Fireproofing is employed in refineries and petrochemical plants to minimize the escalation of a fire that would…
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Furnace & Fired Equipment: Layout and Direct Fire Heater Piping Guidelines
Furnace and Fired Equipment: Layout guidelines: 1. Within the battery limits of a process unit several furnaces in the same…
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Offshore Engineering Checklist for Nozzle Orientation
Further to my post related to requirements for preparation and issue of nozzle orientation, here is a checklist for the nozzle…
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How to Change Hierarchy in PDMS 3D Modelling
In many projects, there is 3D PDMS modelling procedure/work instruction which defines the hierarchy to be followed while 3D modelling.…
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Minimum Pipe Spacing Chart
In petrochemical & refinery plants there are many pipes which are running from source to destination. In most of the…
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Basic Fire Protection Systems Used in Oil & Gas Plant, Refinery Units
In any oil & gas plant or refinery unit there are many hazardous fluids & gases present or generated. These…
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Drainage Systems on Offshore Platform: Overview, Open Drain System and Low Point Drains
1. About Drainage Systems on Offshore Platform 1) Offshore platform drainage and waste disposal systems shall be designed in accordance with API…
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Welding Processes: FCAW, GMAW, GTAW, SMAW, SAW
In process industry there are many pipes which are running across the plant transferring different fluid from source to the…
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Piping Stress Critical Lines: Procedure Defining the Basis For Piping Critical Line List
What is Piping Critical Line: A piping critical line is a line for which a flexibility review is required to be carried…
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Different Steam Trap Arrangements on Steam Headers in Piping System
MATERIAL LIST ITEM QTY SIZE (NB) HALF COUPLING 2 20 PIPE 1 m 20 VALVE (GATE / GLOBE) 2 20…