Certificate Course on Piping Engineering by IIT Bombay

Certificate Course on Piping Engineering by IIT Bombay Course start date:- May 29 – June 9, 2017 Last Date for application :- May 15, 2017 Eligibility Fresh or working, chemical or mechanical engineering graduates are normally preferred. Few seats are also given to the instrumentation, production and refinery engineering graduates on proven aptitude basis. Diploma … Read more

What are the piping failures?

Below are the piping failures encounter in  the piping What are the types of failures encountered in Piping? Answer: – 1. Catastrophic Failure. 2. Fatigue Failure. Define catastrophic failure? Answer:- The failures which occurs suddenly as soon as the load crosses the threshold (Ultimate tensile strength). These failures take place on the first occurrence of … Read more

What are straight run requirements of orifice plate

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straight run requirements of orifice plate: Flow measuring instrument needs certain straight length on upstream & downstream of the instruments. Normally, 15D on the upstream and 5D on the downstream is kept. straight run requirements of orifice plate The pipe line in which flow meters such as magnetic flow meters, vortex meters, turbine meters etc … Read more

Description of all types of valves

types of valves

Description of all types of valves: In engineering and fluid handling systems, knowing the different types of valves is vital for proper operation and safety. The many types of valves available serve purposes such as starting, stopping, or regulating the flow of liquids and gases. Selecting the right types of valves depends on pressure, temperature, and … Read more

Powerful AutoCAD Command List

autocad command list

Autocad command list: Autocad 3D commands and autocad 2d command list is a comprehensive list of all the commands that can be used in AutoCAD. It includes commands for drawing, editing, measuring, and annotating objects. The Autocad command list is organized by category, such as 2D Drawing, 3D Modeling, and Object Properties. Each command has … Read more

Piping basic facts

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Piping shall be routed such way that the optimum piping layout is achieved in terms of process requirements, ergonomics, operation, inspection and maintenance. Having considered these factors, the number of flanges, fittings, valves and welds shall be minimized which helps to reduce the cost of the project. All 90 deg elbows shall be long radius. … Read more

Piping codes name

The following piping codes  names and standards shall be used together with this standard specification for materials, design and dimensional requirements. Piping code name  as per American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) ASME B 31.1                       Power piping ASME B 31.2                       Fuel Gas piping ASME B 31.3                  … Read more

E3D draft commands

E3D draft commands

These E3D draft commands used widely while working e3d draft commands for generating the piping general arrangement and  pdms draft related drawings. Drawings can be  produced fast while using the these e3d commands and which leads to work less on AutoCAD for fine tuning the  GA drawings. You can also check E3D structural commands from … Read more