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Process Piping - Key Facts on Process Piping Design

Whenever I heard the word "piping" the images of arrays of pipes arranged in a haphazard manner appeared in my mind until I started working on my final year project, that was about piping. I came to know...

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Pump Piping, Components and their arrangement

This article describes the process piping design with emphasis on components of piping installed on a typical centrifugal pump. Discussion include components e.g. block valves, strainer, check valve, foot valve. Piping layout described here is of a water pump but it also applies to other pumps as well.

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Tips for Good Process Piping Design

Proper design of piping at the outset of any project results in good quality piping which is not only easily installed but can also be handled easily once it is installed and commissioned at plant site. In...

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The Importance of Safety in Chemical Plant

There may be hundreds of reason why safety in chemical plant is vitally important. And the list below is only a part of them. Indeed, I intend to remind about importance of safety and why we have to make...

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Contract Piping Designer

#1 - Do Your Time - As a Contract Piping Designer you must do your dues as a Staff Piper for at least 5 years. You have to appreciate where they are coming from to understand the whining and winging about...

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