piping and pipeline engineering

[...]... W.Stanford III 157 Gear Noise and Vibration: Second Edition, Revised and Expanded, J Derek Smith 158 Handbook of Turbomachinery: Second Edition, Revised and Expanded, Earl Logan, Jr., and Ramendra Roy 159 Piping and Pipeline Engineering: Design, Construction, Maintenance, Integrity, and Repair, George A.Antaki Additional Volumes in Preparation Progressing Cavity Pumps, Downhole Pumps, and Mudmotors, Lev Nelik... same time, standardization of materials and designs became a financial and safety necessity, and industries came to rely more on codes and standards, while national engineering societies and industry institutes became an important source of innovation and improvements Time Line Key milestones in the development of piping and pipeline technologies are listed in Table 1-1 Table 1-1 Time Line of Piping Technology... fundamental areas of competent piping and pipeline engineering Presented in the format of a checklist, this chapter is a road map to successful piping and pipeline projects and operations Chapter 3 describes pipe and fitting material characteristics and properties that constitute the foundation of the design rules, construction methods, inspection and maintenance practices, and integrity analysis Chapters... construction engineers and inspectors, project engineers, system and maintenance engineers It applies to plant piping systems and pipelines in power, utilities, waterworks, and chemical process industries, as well as oil and gas pipelines I wrote this book with two objectives in mind: first, to convey the big picture, the fundamental qualitative steps to any successful piping and pipeline activity, whether... and agencies to use national consensus standards where they exist This effort was formalized in the National Technology Transfer and Advancement Act of 1995, Public Law 104–113, section 12 1.3 PIPING AND PIPELINE CODES In the United States, the “family” of documents that govern the design and construction of pressure piping is the ASME B31 pressure piping code The term “pressure piping refers to piping. .. industrial revolution and the use of steam power, the discovery and use of oil, the improvements in steel making and welding technology, the discovery and use of plastics, the fast growth of the chemical and power industries, and the increasing need for reliable water, oil and gas pipelines Mesopotamia In the valley formed by the Tigris and Euphrates (present day Iraq), between 3000 BC and 2000 BC, rose... Refrigeration Piping: heating ventilation an air conditioning in industrial applications ASME B31.6 Chemical Plant Piping (transferred to B31.3) ASME B31.7 Nuclear Power Plant Piping (transferred to ASME III) ASME B31.8 Gas Transmission and Distribution Piping: upstream gathering lines, onshore and offshore, downstream transport pipelines and distribution piping ASME B31.9 Building Services Piping: low... M9 (concrete), AWWA C900 series and M23 (plastics), AWWA M45 (fiberglass), etc Fire protection codes cover transport and distribution of water for fire fighting, and sprinkler systems (National Fire Protection codes) Building plumbing codes apply to commercial and private distribution and use of water and effluents (International Building Code) Piping and pipeline engineering 16 1.4 SCOPE OF ASME... sight of land 1947 Products batching pipeline, Texas to Colorado 1949 B36.19 standard sizes of stainless steel pipe, down to schedule 10S 1950 Trans-Arabian pipeline 30/31 in Saudi Arabia to Syria 1951 First publication of standard gasket dimensions B16.21 Codes, standards and practices 9 1951 Vessel design safety factor permanently returned to 4 1952 B31.1.8 “Gas Transmission and Distribution Piping. .. FITNESS-FOR-SERVICE 21 386 CHAPTER MAINTENANCE, RELIABILITY AND FAILURE 22 ANALYSIS 411 CHAPTER REPAIR TECHNIQUES 23 435 CHAPTER PLASTIC PIPE 24 453 CHAPTER VALVES 25 464 APPENDIX STANDARD PIPE SIZES 483 INDEX 489 1 Codes, Standards and Practices 1.1 A BRIEF HISTORY OF PIPING TECHNOLOGY The art of design and construction of piping systems and pipelines dates back to the earliest civilizations Its progress . Turbomachinery: Second Edition, Revised and Expanded, Earl Logan, Jr., and Ramendra Roy 159. Piping and Pipeline Engineering: Design, Construction, Maintenance, Integrity, and Repair, George A.Antaki. APPENDIX STANDARD PIPE SIZES 483 INDEX 489 1 Codes, Standards and Practices 1.1 A BRIEF HISTORY OF PIPING TECHNOLOGY The art of design and construction of piping systems and pipelines. construction and integrity) are the same, and much is to be gained by understanding how different industries approach and resolve similar problems. That is why the book covers both piping systems and pipelines.