Basics of Site Construction

Site Construction Basics Site Construction is the process of constructing a building, infrastructure or any projects. While construction typically takes place on location for a known client, which is called as site or field of construction.Construction as an industry comprises six to nine percent of the gross domestic product of developed countries.Construction starts with planning, design, anRead More…

Ball Valve Design Features

BALL VALVE DESIGN FEATURES The purpose of this post is to understand the various ball valve design features. The points discussed in this post are: Applicable codes Reduced bore / full bore design Soft  seated / Metal seated design Side Entry / Top Entry / Welded body design Valve ends / Valve operators Floating / trunnion mounted design SPE / DPE / Body cavity reliRead More…

Welding Precautions of Metals

Welding Precautions for Metals Welding of any Materials need some procedural requirements which is also called as welding precautions for metals like cleaning, preheating, post heating PWHT, purging etc. However these requirements are specified in various design standards, of welding requirements. Before moving ahead with welding requirements, we should know about abbreviation used as PWHT. WhatRead More…

Internal Coatings – Uses, Advantages & Limitations

Internal Coatings – Uses, Advantages & Limitations The initiative of this post is to provide a brief information about different types of pipe Internal Coatings – Uses, Advantages & Limitations and even for linings, their uses, advantages and limitations. Purpose of Internal Coatings Pipe internal corrosion prevention Flow improvement To minimize deposit formation TypesRead More…

Electrical Engineering

What is Electrical Engineering? From the school days we may be aware about the inventions like light bulb by Thomas Edison. Many more pioneers turned their ideas about electricity, into physical devices like electric telegraph, the telephone, and use of electrical power with distribution. This was the key factors, in olden days to initiate electrical engineering and recognized as an occupationRead More…

Basic Materials used for Piping

Basic Materials used for Piping There are numerous basic materials used for piping, though regularly used materials are listed below with their grades and service applications. Here we are listing some of the basic materials, broadly used in piping industries. Carbon Steel (CS) General: Using within min. – 29°C to max. 425°C The Carbon Equivalent (CE) for carbon steel intended for weRead More…

Flexibility or Stress Analysis

Flexibility or Stress Analysis Flexibility or Stress Analysis is an engineering that uses many methods to determine the stresses and strains in materials and structures subjected to forces. In continuum mechanics, stress is a physical quantity that expresses the internal forces that neighboring particles of a continuous material exert on each other, while strain is the measure of the deformatiRead More…

Mechanical Engineering – Rotary

Mechanical Engineering – Rotary Mechanical Engineering is the main stream in which, Mechanical Engineering – Static and Mechanical Engineering – Rotary is subcategorised. Here in this post we will see more about Mechanical Engineering – Rotary stream with its relevant equipment’s with its design engineering principles and brief details. Various Types of Mechanical Engineering – Rotary EquipmenRead More…

Instrumentation

What is Instrumentation or Control and Automation? Is the art of measuring the value of some plant parameter pressure, flow, level or temperature and supplying a signal that is proportional to the measured parameter or in a simple way it is called as art & Science of measurement and control.Control and Automation or instrumentation is a Heart of process plants, exploration and production iRead More…