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Product details: Earth's Major Eco-Region Forests by Eduardo B. C. Valentim; Metal Spiral-bound: 266 pages; Publisher: EV PAGES COM (April 2010);
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Book Contents:
CHAPTER 1
- Forests Generally.
CHAPTER 2
- Australasian Forests.
CHAPTER 3 - Afrotropic Forests.
CHAPTER 4 - Indo-Malayan Forests.
CHAPTER 5 - Nearctic Forests.
CHAPTER 6 - Neotropic Forests.
CHAPTER 7 - Oceania Forests.
CHAPTER 8 - Paleartic Forests.
CHAPTER 9 - Mangrove Forests.

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INDEX 2 -
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Product details: The Universe and I by Eduardo B. C. Valentim; Metal Spiral-bound: 429 pages; Publisher: EV PAGES COM (June 2007);
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Book Contents:
CHAPTER 1 - The Beginning Of The Universe; Model 1 Of The Universe; The Size Of The Universe (Model 1); The Universe Being Infinite (Model 2); The Milky Way; The Solar System; Extrasolar Planets and The Forces Acting In The Universe.
CHAPTER 2
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CHAPTER 3 - Dark Matter; Dark Energy; Black Holes; White-Dwarf Stars; Brown Dwarfs; Neutron Stars And Pulsars; Quasars; Galaxies and Space Travelling And Cosmic Tubes.
CHAPTER 4 - Other Intelligent Life In The Universe; Colonising Mars; Other Earths; Migrating Planets and The Earth As A Living Planet.
CHRONOLOGICAL DATA - From 64 BC To The Year 2006 with over 400 entries.
CHARACTERS - Lists All The Characters That Appear In The Book with over 350 entries.
GLOSSARY -
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INDEX
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Product details: The Major Deserts of the World by Eduardo B. C. Valentim; Metal Spiral-bound: 378 pages; Publisher: EV PAGES COM (July 2008); Language: English; ISBN 978- 0- 9556355- 5- 7
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CHAPTER 3 - The Colorado Plateau Desert; The Gibson Desert; The Gobi Desert.
CHAPTER 4 - The Great Basin Desert; The Great Sandy Desert; The Great Victoria Desert.
CHAPTER 5 - The Iranian Desert; The Kalahari Desert; The Karakum Desert.
CHAPTER 6 - The Kyzyl-Kum Desert; The Mojave Desert; The Namib Desert.
CHAPTER 7 - The Patagonian Desert; The Sahara Desert; The Simpson Desert.
CHAPTER 7 - The Sonoran Desert; The Taklamakan Desert; The Thar Desert.
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Product details:
Oil & Gas Piping Manual
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Oil& Gas Pipe Supports Manual
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Oil & Gas Flow of Fluids Manual
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Major Contents of Oil & Gas Flow of Fluids Manual:
Chapter 1 - Flow of Fluids Preliminaries:
Fluid, Types of Flow; Reynolds Number, and Fluid dynamics
Basic Fluid Properties, Viscosity, Pressure Variation in a Static Fluid, Continuity, and Conservation of Energy
Steady Single-Phase Incompressible Flow in Piping
Steady Single-Phase Compressible Flow in Piping
Single-Phase Flow in Nozzles, Venturi Tubes, and Orifices
Steady Two-Phase Flow
Transient Flow Analysis
Chapter 2 - Theory of Flow through Pipe:
Theory of Flow through Pipe
Physical Proprieties of Fluids
Nature of Flow through Pipe - Laminar and Turbulent
General Energy Equation - Bernoulli's Theorem
General Equation for Flow of Fluids - Darcy's Formula
Principles of Compressible Flow in Pipe
Steam - General Discussion
Chapter 3 - Flow of Fluids through Valves and Fittings:
Flow of Fluids through Valves and Fittings
Types of Valves and Fittings used in Piping Systems and Pressure Drop chargeable to Valves and Fittings
Flow Tests:
a) - Water Flow Test Graphs and Table
b) - Steam Flow Test Graphs and Table
c) - Relationship of Pressure Drop to Velocity of Flow
d) - Resistance Coefficient K, Equivalent Length L/D and Flow Coefficients
e) - Laminar Flow Conditions - Contraction and Enlargement
f) - Valves with Reduced Seats - Resistance of Bends
g) - Flow through Nozzles and Orifices
Discharge of Fluids through Valves Fittings and Pipe
Chapter 4- Formulas and Nomographs for Flow through Valves, Fittings and Pipe:
Formulas and Nomographs for Flow through Valves, Fittings and Pipe
Summary of Formulas
Velocity of Liquids through Pipe
Reynolds Number for Liquid Flow and Friction Factor for Clean Steel Pipe
Pressure Drop in Liquid Lines for Turbulent Flow
Pressure Drop in Liquid Lines for Laminar Flow
Flow of Liquids through Nozzles and Orifices
Velocity of Compressible Fluids in Pipe
Reynolds Number for Compressible Flow and Friction Factor for Clean Steel Pipe
Pressure Drop in Compressible Flow Lines
Simplified Flow Formula for Compressible Fluids and Pressure Drop, Rate of Flow, and Pipe Size
Values of C2 (metric)
Flow of Compressible Fluids through Nozzles and Orifices
Chapter 5 - Miscellaneous Examples of Flow Problems:
Miscellaneous Examples of Flow Problems
Determination of Valve Resistance in L, L/D, K, and Flow Coefficient Cv
Check Valves Determination of Size, and Reduce Port Valves Velocity and Rate of Discharge
Laminar Flow in Valves, Fittings, and Pipe
Pressure Drop and Velocity in Piping Systems
Pipe Line Flow Problems
Discharge of Fluids from Piping Systems
Flow through Orifice Meters
Application of Hydraulic Radius to Flow Problems
APPENDIX A - Physical Properties of Fluids and Flow Characteristics of Valves, Fittings, and Pipe:
Physical Properties of Fluids and Flow Characteristics of Valves, Fittings, and Pipe
Viscosity of Water and Steam In Centipoise
Viscosity of Water and Liquid Petroleum Products
Viscosity of Various Liquids
Viscosity of Gases and Vapours
Physical Properties of Water
Specific Gravity Temperature Relationship for Petroleum Oils
Physical Properties of Gases
Steam Values of Isentropic Exponent
Density and Specific Volume of Gases and Vapours
Volumetric Composition and Specific Gravity of Gaseous Fuels
Properties of Saturated Steam in S.I. Units
Properties of Superheated Steam in S.I. Units
Types of Valves
Flow Coefficient, C, for Orifices and Nozzles
Net Expansion Factor, Y, for Compressible Flow through Nozzles and Orifices and Critical Pressure Ratio, rc, for Compressible flow through Nozzles and Venturi Tubes
Net Expansion Factor, Y, for Compressible Flow through Pipe to a Larger Flow Area
Relative Roughness of Pipe Materials and Friction Factors for Complete Turbulence
Friction Factors for Any Type of Commercial Pipe
Friction Factors for Clean Commercial Steel Pipes
K Factor Tables
Equivalent Lengths, L, and, L/D, and Resistance Coefficient K
APPENDIX B- Engineering Data:
Engineering Data Introduction
Equivalent Volume and Mass Flow Rates of Compressible Fluids at Metric Standard Conditions, MSC
Equivalents of Dynamic (Absolute) Viscosity and Equivalents of Kinematic Viscosity
Equivalents of Kinematic and Saybolt Universal Viscosity, and Equivalents of Kinematic and Saybolt Furol Viscosity
Equivalents of Kinematic, Saybolt Universal, Saybolt Furol, and Absolute Viscosity
Saybolt Universal Viscosity Chart
Equivalents of Degrees API, Degrees Baumé, Specific Gravity, and Density at 60 F/60 F (15.6 C/15.6 C)
International System of Units (SI)
Conversion Equivalents
Flow of Water through Schedule 40 Steel Pipe
Flow of Air through Schedule 40 Steel Pipe
Pressure Drop and Velocity for Water and Air through Pipe other than Schedule 40, and other than 100 metres long
Commercial Steel Pipe Data (Based on ANSI B36.10: 1970 and BS 1600: Part 2: 1970)
Stainless Steel Pipe (Based on ANSI B36.19: 1965 and BS 1600: Part 2: 1970)
Commercial Steel Pipe (Selected from ISO 336 1974 and BS 3600: 1973)
Power Required for Pumping
Temperature Conversion Table
Miscellaneous Abbreviations & Prefix Names of Multiples and Sub-multiples of Units
Conversion Factors Frequent Used U.S. Customary Units to SI Standard Units
Nature of Flow through Pipe Laminar and Turbulent, and References
INDEX - A conventional A to Z Index.
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Major Contents of Oil & Gas Piping Manual:
Offshore Oil and Gas Production
Piping Design and Piping Layout
Pipe Supporting
Piping Stress
Dimensions and Weights of Steel Pipe
Key to Piping Designations
Expansion rates of Piping Materials
Corrosion Data
Pipe Spacing
Dimensions for Screwed Fitting Assemblies
Dimensions for Forged Steel Screwed Fittings
Dimensions for Forged Steel Screwed and Socket Weld Unions
Dimensions of Swages (Swaged Nipples)
Minimum Fitting Make-up Dimensions for 2000# & 3000# Socket Weld Fittings
Dimensions for Socket Weld Fitting Assemblies
Dimensions for Forged Steel Socket Weld Reducing Inserts
Dimensions for Forged Steel Screwed Fittings
Dimensions for Butt Weld Fitting Combinations
Minimum Branch Dimensions for Flanges
Dimensions of Butt Weld Fittings
Dimensions of Sweepolets
Dimensions of Slip-on Flanged Elbows
Dimensions of Cast Iron Flanged Fittings
Dimensions of Elbolets Forged for 90° LR Elbows
Dimensions of Latrolets Forged for 45° Lateral Connections
Dimensions of Sockolets and Thredolets
Dimensions of Weldolets
Dimensions of Mitre Elbows
Insulation Thickness
Temporary Strainers
ANSI Forged Steel Flanges
BS 3293 Forged Steel Flanges
API 605 Forged Steel Flanges
MSS SP 44 Forged Steel Flanges
ANSI Forged Steel Orifice Flanges
Orifice Flange Meter Tube (Meter Run)
Standard Orifice Tap Orientation
Dimensions for Bolt Head, Nut and Wrench
Dimensions of Stud Bolts for 150# RF Flanges
Dimensions of Machine Bolts for 150# & 300# RF Flanges
Dimensions of Stud Bolts for 300# to 2500# RF Flanges
Spectacle Blind and Line Spacer & Spade for ANSI and BS Flanges
Jack Screw Bolt Data
Dimensions from Top of Steel to Centre Line of Pipe
Control Valve Manifolds
Pipeshoe Pre-set Schedule
Typical Utility Hose Station
Atmospheric Discharge Piping for Relief Valves
Dimensions of Odd Angle Elbows
Tangents of Bends
Formula for Pipe Offset in Two Planes
Suggested Plant and Piping Arrangement within Process Unit
Centrifugal Pump Typical Suction Arrangements
Pump Flush Piping for Gland Quench & Mechanical Seal or Stuffing Box
¾" Pressure Sensing Installation for Piping Headers Smaller than 2"
Gusset Reinforcement for 1" and Smaller Branch Connections
Jacketted Piping Fabrication Details
Pipe Fabrication Tolerances
Safety Shower and Eye Bath
Sample Coolers
Flue Gas Sampling Piping
Trap and Connections for Steam Mains
Steam Trap Arrangements
Dimensions of Valves
Flexible Pipe Penetration Details for Hydrocarbon Walls
Pressure Indicator Assemblies
Vent Assembly Connections
Drain Assembly Connections
Cupro-Nickel Vent Assembly Connection
Thermowell Installations
Sample Point Assemblies
Typical Drip Leg and Air Trap Arrangement
Typical Air Trap Arrangement from Vessel
Hydrostatic Test Vents and Drains
Typical Connections to Orifice Flanges for Gas and Liquid Services
Minimum Lengths of Straight Pipe for Metering Runs
Insulation Spool for Cupro-Nickel Piping
Insulation Bend for Cupro-Nickel Piping
Personnel Clearances for the Average Person
Valve Operating Positioning Chart
Draughting Symbols for Piping Arrangements and Isometrics
Example of a Stress Sketch at Study Stage
Pipe Span Chart
Example of a Pipeline Number
Example of a Valve Specification Sheet
Example of Piping Service Specification Sheet
Example of a Piping Specification Sheet
Example of a Piping Arrangement Check List
Example of a Piping Isometric Check List
Example of a Piping Isometric Drawing
Example of a Piping and Instrument Diagram Drawing
Example of a Piping General Arrangement Drawing
Typical Instrument Air Supply System
Typical Instrument Air Distribution
Abbreviations
Index - A conventional A to Z Index.

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Major Contents of Oil & Gas Pipe Supports Manual:
(The Oil & Gas Pipe Supports Manual include, in the appropriate cases, the maximum loads allowed for each type of support)
Pictorial Index
L-1 to L-8 welding lug (for spring attachment)
MP-1 to MP-7 mounting plate
C-1 to C-7 welding clip
H-1 and H-2 hanger attachment
H-3 and H-4 hanger attachment
H-5 hanger attachment
H-6 hanger attachment
H-7 hanger attachment to trunnion
CLV-1 to CLV-7 weldless steel clevis
PB-1 to PB-4 plate brackets
T-1 to T-7 turnbuckle
E-1 to E-7 weldless eye nut
W-1 to W-7 special steel washer plate
SR-1 to SR-7 straight rods
SW-1 to SW-9 spherical washer
U-1 to U-17 bolts
S-1 to S-3 adjustable struts
TR-1 to TR-4 trunnions
TR-5 trunnion
TR-6 to TR-10 trunnions (for 90/10 cupro-nickel pipes)
SH-1 to SH-2 shoes with clamps
SH-3 to SH-14 shoes with clamps
SH-15A/B to SH-24A/B shoes with clamps
ST-2A/F and ST-3A/F shoes without clamps
ST-4A/C, ST-5A/C, ST-6A/C and ST-7A/C shoes without clamps
ST-8A/D, ST-9A/D, ST-10A/D and ST-11A/D shoes without clamps
ST-12, ST-13 and ST-14 shoes without clamps
PAD-1 pad for steel pipes
CS-A to CS-Q cold insulation support
SH-25 to SH-27 cold insulation shoes (sheet 1 of 2)
SH-28 and SH-29 cold insulation shoes (sheet 2 of 2)
CL-1 to CL-6 clamps for carbon steel & alloy pipes
CL-7 to CL-9 clamps for carbon steel & alloy pipes
CL-10 & CL-11 clamps for stainless steel
CL-12 & CL-13 clamps for carbon steel
SB-1 and SB-2 support brackets
SL-1 support lug
BP-1 base plate for support or anchor from grade or steel
TR-11 to TR-14 trunnions and dummy leg supports
SS-1 and SS-2 adjustable dummy leg supports
SS-3 to ss-6 supports from steel or grade
PS-1 adjustable support from steel, plinth or grade
PS-2 adjustable support from steel, plinth or grade with clamps
PS-3 support from steel, plinth or grade
PS-4 support from steel, plinth or grade with clamps
PS-5 adjustable support from steel, plinth or grade with clamps
PS-6 support from steel, plinth or grade with clamps
PS-7 to PS-10 supports for vertical piping from adjacent steel
PT-1 pipe support (T - post from grade). Sheet 1 of 2
PT-1 pipe support (T - post from grade). Sheet 2 of 2
PT-2 pipe support (T - post from grade). Sheet 1 of 2
PT-2 pipe support (T - post from grade). Sheet 2 of 2
PT-3 pipe support (T - post from grade). Sheet 1 of 2
PT-3 pipe support (T - post from grade). Sheet 2 of 2
PT-4 pipe support (T - post from grade). Sheet 1 of 2
PT-4 pipe support (T - post from grade). Sheet 2 of 2
PT-5 & PT-6 pipe supports (T - post from adjacent steel)
PT-7 & PT-8 pipe supports (T - post from adjacent steel)
BS-1 to BS-6 support braces for small bore branches
BS-7A/B knee brace support for RV or PSV valve
DS-1 support from drain
CP-1 compressor pipe hold down support
A-1 to A-5 single 'L' support or hanger from adjacent steel
A-6 cantilever support from adjacent steel
A-7 cantilever bracket for horizontal piping from adjacent steel
A-8 & A-9 cantilever brackets from adjacent steel or vessel
A-10A & A-10B braced cantilever brackets from adjacent steel
A-11 & A-12 double column bracket from adjacent steel
A-13 & A-14 double column hanger from adjacent steel
A-15 & A-16 single column bracket from adjacent steel
A-17 & A-18 single column hanger from adjacent steel
A-19 two-storey cantilever bracket from adjacent steel
A-20A to A-20C cantilever bracket for horizontal piping from adjacent steel
A-21 & A-22 extension support from adjacent steel or pre-cast beam
A-23 & A-24 cantilever bracket for vertical piping from adjacent steel
A-25 & A-26 single 'L' support or hanger from adjacent steel or vessel
A-27 & A-28 supports for vertical piping from adjacent vessel or structure
A-28 & A-29 supports with clamps for vertical piping from adjacent vessel or structure
A-30 support for vertical piping from adjacent vessel
A-31 & A-32 braced cantilever brackets for horizontal piping from adjacent vessel
A-33 braced cantilever bracket for vertical piping from adjacent vessel
SP-1 & SP-2 steel sleeper in trench or at grade
FBP-1 to FBP-5 foundation for fixed, sliding/guided pipe support
FBP-6 to FBP-10 plinth for fixed, sliding/guided pipe support
G1-A & G1B guides for support adjacent to grade or steel
G2-A & G2-B guides for insulated vertical pipe from adjacent column
G3-A to G3-D guides (stops) for horizontal piping from adjacent steel
G4-A to G4-C guides (stops) for horizontal piping from adjacent steel
G5-A & G5-B guides (stops) for un-insulated pipes with clamps from adjacent steel
G6 guide clip
G7 guide clip (for horizontal piping only)
G8-A & G8-B guides for insulated horizontal piping from adjacent steel
G9 & G10 horizontal guides for un-insulated lines
G11 horizontal guide for un-insulated pipes from 14" to 24"
G12 to G14 guides for un-insulated vertical pipes from adjacent steel or vessel
G15 & G16 guides for un-insulated vertical piping from adjacent column
G17 & G18 multiple guides from adjacent steel or vessel
G19 & G20 guides for vertical piping from adjacent steel or vessel
G21 guide for un-insulated vertical piping from adjacent steel
G22 guide for un-insulated vertical piping from adjacent vessel
G23 guide for un-insulated vertical piping from adjacent steel
G24 guide for un-insulated vertical piping from adjacent vessel
LS1 line stop for un-insulated piping
PA1 anchor from grade or steel
PA2 anchor for un-insulated horizontal lines from adjacent steel
PA3 cantilever anchor support for vertical piping from adjacent steel
PA4 anchor for horizontal piping from adjacent steel
PA5 anchor for horizontal piping from adjacent steel
PA6 anchor for vertical piping from adjacent steel or vessel
PA7 anchor from grade, pier or steel
PA8 anchor from adjacent steel or grade
PA9 anchor for un-insulated horizontal lines from adjacent steel
Abbreviations
Appendix A: (Pipe Support Symbols, Pipeshoe Pre-set Schedule, Spacing of Guides for Horizontal & Vertical Piping, Pipe Span Chart, Linear Thermal Expansion Chart, and Corrosion Data Chart).
Index - A conventional A to Z Index.

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Major Contents of Oil & Gas Pipe Stressing Manual:
Pipe Stress Procedures and Guidelines:
Scope
Procedure
Critical Line List
Expansion
Piping Loops, Bends and Joints
Stress Sketches
Stress Comments
Changes to Critical Lines
Ditto: Requisitioning
Example of a Stress Sketch at Study Stage
General Guide Lines
Layout of Piping to Strain Sensitive Equipment
Instructions for Use of Nomograph
Nomograph

Pipe Span Charts 1 to 4
Expansion Loop Charts 1 to 12 to ANSI B31.3 for 3" to 30" pipe inclusive
Pipe Stress Analyst Design Guide:
Nomenclature (per ASME/ANSI B31.3 Code, as applicable)
Tangential Stress in a pipe due to Pressure
Longitudinal Stress in a pipe due to Pressure
Radial Stress due to Pressure
Combination of Tangential, Longitudinal, and Radial Stresses
Stress Limitations per ASME/ANSI B31.3 Code
Nomenclature for Determining and Designing Stiffening Rings
Determination of Stiffening Rings
Stiffening Ring Design
Chart A for determining thickness of pipe & closures under external pressure when constructed of carbon steel (minimum specified yield strength 24,000 to 30,000 PSI)
Chart B for determining thickness of pipe & closures under external pressure when constructed of carbon steel (minimum specified yield strength 30,000 to 38,000 PSI)
Diagram Illustrating Scope of B31.3 Piping
Stress Analysis of Piping Systems - Generic Design Considerations:
Scope
Failure Theories, Stress Categories, Stress Limits, and Fatigue:
Failure Theories
Stress Categories
Basic Stress Intensity Limits
Fatigue

Classification of Loads, Service Limits, and Code Requirements:
Classification of Loads
Service Limits:
Level A services limits
Level B service limits
Level C service limits
Level D service limits

Code Requirements:
ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code, Section III, Subsection NB:
Primary stress intensity
Primary plus secondary stress intensity range
Simplified elastic-plastic discontinuity analysis
Peak stress intensity range and fatigue analysis
ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code, Section III. Subsections NC and ND:
Stresses due to sustained loads
Stresses due to occasional loads
Stresses due to thermal expansion
Stresses due to non-repeated anchor movement
Stress-intensification factor (SIF)

ANSI/ASME B31.1 Power Piping Code:
Stress due to sustained loads
Stress due to occasional loads
Thermal expansion stress range
The requirement for the effects of any single non-repeated anchor movement is not specified

ANSI/ASME B31.3 Chemical Plant and Petroleum Refinery Piping Code:
Stresses due to sustained loads
Stresses due to occasional loads
Stress range due to expansion loads

ANSI/ASME B31.4 Liquid Transportation Systems Piping Code:
Stresses due to sustained loads
Stresses due occasional loads
Stresses due to expansion loads

ANSI/ASME B31.5 Refrigeration Piping Code:
Stresses due to expansion loads
Stresses due to sustained loads
Stresses due to occasional loads

ANSI/ASME B31.8 Gas Transmission and Distribution Piping Code:
Stresses due to pressure and external loads
Stress range due to expansion loads
Stresses due to pressure, external loads, and expansion loads
Local stress
Local stresses and code requirements
Local stress due to restraint of pipe radial expansion
Local stress due to contact
Other types of local stresses

Types of Pipe Loading Conditions:
Types of Loads
Method of analysis

Sustained Load: Pressure:
Pressure stress
Expansion Joint

Sustained Load: Weight:
Hydrotest and Other Occasional Loadings
Thermal Expansion Loads:
Thermal Modes
Free Thermal Analysis
Imposed Thermal Movements
LOCA Thermal Analysis
Temperature Decay

Occasional Loads: Seismic:
OBE and SSE
Types of Seismic Analysis
Time-History Analysis
Modal Response Spectrum Analysis
Static Analysis
Damping
Mass Point Spacing
Cutoff Frequency, Rigid Range, Zero Period Acceleration, and Missing-Mass Effect

Seismic Anchor Movement and Building Settlement Analysis:
Seismic Anchor Movement (SAM) Analysis
Building Settlement Analysis

Dynamic Loads:
Safety-Relief Valve Discharge Analysis
Open Discharge
Closed Discharge
Static Analysis
Dynamic Analysis

Steam Hammer-Water Hammer Analysis:
Calculation of Unbalanced Forces
Static Analysis
Dynamic Analysis
Stress Allowables

LOCA Analysis:
Static Analysis
Dynamic Analysis
Stress Allowables

Pipe Break Analysis:
Pipe Break Locations
No-Break Zone
No-Break Zone Piping Analysis

Wind Loads:
Dynamic Pressure
Basic Wind Speed
Drag Coefficient
Wind Loading Analysis

Methods of Analysis
Cookbook-Type Analysis:
Simplified Weight Analysis
Load Calculation by Weight Balance
Simplified Thermal Expansion Analysis
Thermal Movement Calculations
Calculation of Hanger Loads
Simplified Seismic Analysis

Computerized Method:
Types of Computer Programs
Method of Analysis

References
Abbreviations
Appendix A (Conversion Tables)
Appendix B (Principal Properties of Commercial Pipe)
Index - A conventional A to Z Index.

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Major Contents of Piping Systems Manual:
The Piping Systems Manual features more than 164 Equations, 154 Tables, 240 Illustrative Figures (of which many are graphs) 17 solved Examples, and many solved Problems.

Preface
Refrigeration-Systems Piping : (Continued)
Water Systems Piping:
Flashing in Liquid Lines, Condenser Drains
Introduction, General Description, Types of Water Piping Systems
Mechanical Piping Design: Code Requirements
Discharge Structure
Limitations
Network Analysis of Distribution Systems, Illustrative Example W1.1
Limitations on Threaded Joints, Design Pressures
Parallel and Series Piping
Low-Temperature Design Criteria
Hydraulic and Energy Grade Lines
Expansion and Contraction
Pipe in Series
Miter Joints; Welding, Brazing, and Soldering
Design Basis Considerations, Design Criteria, Design Pressure
Miscellaneous Considerations: Corrosion, Fittings, Valves, Other Factors
Design Temperature, Pipe Sizing Criteria, Effects of Velocity, Pipe-Wall Thickness Selection
References
Design Features, Materials
Toxic and Hazardous Systems Piping:
Pipe Toughness
Introduction, Definitions
Gray and Ductile Iron Pipe
Codes and Standards
CIP and DIP Joints
Design Considerations: Identification of Toxic and Hazardous Systems
Steel Pipe and Reinforced Concrete Pipe, Plastic Pipe, Steel Pipe, Expansion and Flexibility
Materials Selection and Limitation, Joints and Joining, Welded Joints, Mechanical Joints, Component Selection, Fabrication, Assembly, and Erection
Pipe Support Systems, Valve Selection, Isolation, Draining the Water Line, Throttling Flow and Regulating Water Storage Levels
System Design, System Monitoring Program, Partial List of Reported Acoustic Emission Monitoring Application(s)
Controlling Water Hammer, Bleed Off of Air, Preventing Back Flow
Advantages of Acoustic Emission Monitoring. Selected Case Histories
Water Hammer and Surge Control
Summary
Air Binding, Corrosion and Erosion Effects, Corrosion
References
Cathodic Protection
Slurry and Sludge Piping Systems:
Protective Coatings, Galvanizing, Coal-Tar Enamel, Erosion
Definitions and Background, Slurry Flow Behaviour
Start Up, Operation, and Maintenance Considerations
Homogeneous Flow, Heterogeneous Flow, Intermediate Regime, Saltation Regime. In-Plant Systems
Flow Balancing, Maintenance, Installation, Buried Piping
Long-Distance Pipelines
Codes and Standards
Slurry Characteristics
References
Slurry Rheology
Fire Protection Systems Piping:
Estimate of Slurry Rheology
Introduction, Types of Fire Suppression Systems, Automatic Sprinkler System
Slurry Hydraulics: Homogeneous Flow, Transition Velocity
Gaseous Fire Suppression Systems, Foam Fire Suppression Systems
Friction Loss in Laminar Flow
Standpipe Systems, Water Supply System
Computations
Reference Documents, Codes and Standards, Other Reference Documents
Heterogeneous Flow
Design Considerations, Design Conditions, Working Pressure
Friction Loss for Heterogeneous Flow-Horizontal Pipes
Water Source of Supply, Temperature, Corrosive Environment
Friction Loss for Saltation Flow-Horizontal Pipes
Seismic Integrity, Aboveground Piping, Materials, Piping Joints
Friction Loss in Vertical Pipes, Friction Losses in Inclined Pipes, Friction Losses in Pipe Fittings
Hangers and Supports, Piping Layout and Design
Design Features: System Components
Underground Piping, Materials, Joints, Installation
Pipe Wall Thickness
Inspections and Testing, Pipe sizing
Corrosion and Erosion Control
Steam Systems Piping:
Slack Flow and Its Control, Storage, Tanks, Ponds
Introduction, General, Definitions
Slurry Pumps, Centrifugal Slurry Pumps
Nomenclature
Reciprocating Pumps
Types of Systems, Steam Distribution Systems
Piston Pumps
Underground Steam Piping, Fossil Fueled Power Plants
Plunger Pumps
Nuclear Fueled Power Plants
Hydrohoists, Pump Horsepower
Industrial (Process) Power Plants
Life of Pump Parts, Selection of Valves
Reference Documents, Design Considerations, Design Conditions
Abrasion Control: Nonferrous Pipes (Wood, Plyethylene, Polybutylene, Concrete, Polyurethane, Other Nonferrous Materials) Internally Lined Steel
Design Pressure, Design Temperature
In Situ Lining of Steel Pipe, Instrumentation: Pressure, Density, Flow Rate, Slurry Tank Level Measurement
Dynamic Effects, Weight Effects, Thermal Expansion end Contraction Loads
References
Design Features, Pipe Size and Materials, Piping Joints, Valves
Wastewater and Storm-Water Piping Systems:
Isolation and Control Valves, Safety and Relief Valves, Bolting
Introduction, Definitions
Protective Conduits for Underground Lines
Quantity of Flow: Quantity of Wastewater Flow (Design Period and Tributary Flow, Quantities of Flow-Overview, Quantity od Domestic Sewage)
Drainage of Condensate
Quantity of Commercial Sewage
Determining Reasonable Flow Velocity, Loss Due to Steam Leaks
Quantity of Industrial Sewage, Quantity of Infiltration, Quantity of Exfiltration, Flow Variations, Fixture-Unit Basis of Design. Requirements of Regulatory Agencies: Design Period, Design Factors
Expansion, Flexibility, and Supporting
Design Basis: Per capita flow
Fabrication, Assembly, and Erection
Alternate method. Summary of Considerations for Determination of Sanitary Sewer Capacity
Examination, Inspection, and Testing
Design Example for Calculating Wastewater Flows
Pressure Testing
Quantity of Storm-water Flows: Level of Protection, The Rational Method, Time of Concentration
Special Design Criteria, Overpressure Protection, Preventing Turbine Overspeed, Understanding Reheat Steam Systems
Rainfall Frequency, Rainfall Intensity-Duration-Frequency Relationships
Understanding the Extraction Steam System
Runoff Coefficient
Experience Feedback, Preventing Turbine Water Induction, Repairs, Replacements, and Modifications
Hydraulics of Sewers
References
Uniform Flow Formulas and Calculations, Pipes Flowing Full, Pipes Flowing Partly Full
Bibliography
Surcharged Flow, Hydraulic Impact of Bends and Manholes
Building Services Piping:
Aspects of Non-uniform Flow
Introduction, General, Building Types, Construction Codes, Building Codes
Design Aspects of Sewers
Safety Codes, Component Standards, Responsibility, Basic Systems
Design Examples: Design Example of Sanitary Sewer System
Steam, Condenser Water
Design of Storm Sewer System
Chilled Water. Compressed Air, Pipe Design, Pressure
Sewer Pipe: Available Pipe Materials (Vitrified Clay Pipe, Concrete Pipe, Plastic Pipe, Asbestos Cement Pipe, Ductile Iron Pipe). Appurtenances and Special Structures
Temperature, Allowable Stress, Pipe Wall Thickness
Building Services Connections
Elbows, Bends, and Miters, Pipe Branch Design
Junction Chambers and Manholes
Closures and Blanks, Pipe Materials: Steel, Copper, Red Brass Pipe
Storm-water Inlets, Sewage Pumping
Thermoplastics, Thermosetting Resins, Ductile Iron, Stainless Steel and Aluminum, Discontinued Pipe. Pipe Fittings and Joints: Steel Pipe, Copper Tube,
Structural Requirements: Pipe Bedding Conditions
Red Brass Pipe, Plastics, Ductile Iron, Stainless Steel and Aluminum.
Load Factors
Material Selection, Steam and Condensate Systems (to 150 psig), Re-circulating Water Piping Systems
Safety Factor. Operation and Maintenance: Start-up, Operation, and Maintenance
Condenser Water Systems, Compressed Air, Fuel Gas, Fuel Oil
Testing, Inspections, Cleaning. Disposal of Wastewater and Storm-water
Welding, Welding Qualification, Boiler External Piping, Hangers and Supports
References
Expansion and Flexibility, Testing, Hydrostatic Testing
Plumbing Piping Systems:
Test Medium, Test Pressure, Examination, Pneumatic Testing, Service Testing
Introduction, Codes and Standards
Problems and Solutions
Fixture Units, Plumbing Fixtures, Equivalent Length of Piping
Bibliography
Piping Materials: General, Metallic Pipe and Fittings: Cast Iron Soil Pipe and Fittings (CI), Acid-Resistant Cast Iron Pipe and Fittings (AR), Ductile Iron (DI) Pipe and Fittings, Steel Pipe (ST), Copper Water Tube, Copper Tube, Type DWV (Drainage, Waste and Vent), Plastic Pipe Fittings: General, Polyvinyl Chloride Pipe (PVC), Chlorinated Polyvinyl Chloride Pipe (CPVC), Polypropylene Pipe (PP), Polyethylene Pipe (PE), Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene (ABS), Other Pipe: Glass Pipe, Vitrified Clay Pipe (VC).
Oil Pipeline System:
Miscellaneous Fittings: Adapters, Dielectric fittings, Unions. Joints: Caulked Joints, Compression Couplings, Screwed Joints, Soldered Joints,
Introduction, General, Scope, Code Compliance
Brazed Joints, Gasketed Joints, Mechanical Joints, Grooved Joints,
Codes, Standards, Specifications, and Recommended Practices
Flanged Joints, Welded Joints, Flared Joints.
Design, Material, References, Liquid Petroleum Pipeline Systems
Joints for Plastic Pipe: Solvent Cement Joints, Heat Fusion Joints.
Characteristics of Transport, Commodities, System Approach to Design
System Components, Nomenclature
Hydraulic Design, Route Selection, Design Basis
Major System Components: Cleanouts, Interceptors, Traps
System Parameters, Environmental Parameters, Properties of the Commodity
Sanitary System Design
Isothermal Systems
Sanitary Vent System Piping: System Description
System Energy
System Components, Code Considerations, Nomenclature
Hydraulic Gradient
System Design: General Vent Design Considerations, Developed Length Measurement
Maximum Allowable Operating Pressure
Sizing of Vent Stacks, Vent Branches, and Fixture Vents; Vent Terminals
Pump Stations, Number of Pump Stations
Relief Vents, Circuit and Loop Vents, Wet Vents, Suds Relief Vents
Location of Pump Stations
Sump and Ejector Vents, Vent Headers
System Growth and Station Bypass
Interior Storm-water Drainage System Piping: Purpose, Components, Nomenclature
System Curves
General System Criteria: General Information
Non-Isothermal Systems, Temperature Profiles
Design Storm, Overflows, Sidewall Area Calculation, Roof Drainage Systems
Heat of Friction, Thermal-Hydraulic Gradients
Roof Drainage Design Procedures: Conventional Roof Drainage Procedure
Shutdown and Restart
Limited Discharge Roof Drainage Systems
Mechanical Design
Conventional Roof Drainage System Considerations
Line Pipe, Fittings, and Valves
Limited Discharge Roof Drainage System Considerations. Potable Water Supply Systems and Piping: Purpose, Components, Nomenclature
Allowable Pipe Stress
Water Meters, Contamination Prevention
Pipe Diameter, Wall Thickness, Internal Design Pressure, additional Loads
Water Velocity, Water Distribution Systems, Estimating Water Demand
Wall Thickness Calculation, Design of Restrained and Unrestrained Pipelines
Design of the Water Supply Distribution System
Thermal Expansion and Contraction, Internal Pressure, Fluid Expansion, Pipe and Soil Friction Interaction
Adjusting Water Pressure: Excessive Water Pressure, A pressure-regulating valve (PRV)
External Pressure
Selecting a Pressure-Regulating Valve
Bending or Beam Stresses, Code Stress Limits
Pipe Size Selection. Service Hot Water System: Purpose, Water Heating Methods and Equipment
Pump Selection, Valve Spacing
Acceptable Hot Water Temperature, Water Heater Sizing
Operations and Maintenance Design, Operating Conditions, Surge
Safety Devices, Hot Water Temperature Maintenance
Corrosion, Metering
Fuel Gas Systems Piping: System Description, Description of Fuel Gases
Leak Detection, Pipeline Pigs
System Components, Nomenclature
Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition, System Cost Analysis
Codes and Standards, System Operating Pressures
Special Oil Pipeline Design Topics, Special Hydraulic Conditions
Equivalent Length of Piping, Maximum Probable Demand
Multi-product Pipelines, High-vapor-pressure Pipelines, Waxy and Heavy Crude Oils
System Design Procedures for Natural Gas: General, Pipe Sizing Procedure
Multiphased Flow, Seismic Considerations
Pressure Available from the Utility Company, Allowable Friction Loss in the Piping System, NG Pipe Sizing Methods, Pipe Materials
Underwater Pipeline Design
Liquefied Petroleum Gas Design Considerations: System Components (Storage Tanks)
References
Spacing of Equipment, Tank Foundations and Support, Regulators
Bibliography
Pressure Relief Devices, Excess Flow Valve
Gas Systems Piping:
Service Line Valves, Filler Valves, Vapor Equalizing Valves, Liquid-Level Gauges, Miscellaneous Equipment, Vaporizer, Propane Mixers. LPG System Design Considerations: Storage Tank Sizing and Selection
Introduction, General, Definitions, Types of Systems
LPG Pipe Sizing Methods, Piping Materials
Reference Documents, Codes and Standards, Other Reference Documents
References
Design, Basic Flow Equations, Rational Gas Flow Formula
Thermoplastic Piping:
Pipe Design Formula
Scope, Introduction: Principal Materials
Location Classes for Design
Available Products, Principal Uses, Advantages and Limitations
Flowing Temperature
Thermoplastic Piping Materials
Transmission Factor, Compressibility Factor
Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC)
Gas Gathering Systems, Condensate Formation, Two-Phase Flow
Chlorinated Polyvinyl Chloride (CPVC), Polyethylene (PE)
Hydrate Considerations, Gas Transmission Systems, Route Selection
Polybutylene (PB)
Diameter Selection and Station Spacing, Blowdown Assemblies
Cross-Linked Polyethylene (PEX), Polypropylene (PP), Acrylonitrile-Butadiene-Styrene (ABS)
Gas Distribution Systems, Flow Characteristics of Low-Pressure Services
Fluoroplastics. Joining Methods
Pipe and Fittings, Material
Dimensioning Systems
Other Materials: Cast Iron, Ductile Iron, Plastic, Copper
Properties
Compressor Stations: Types and Function, Compressor Station Layout
Viscoelasticity
Main Gas System, Unit Gas System, Auxiliary Gas System
Tensile Creep
Piping, Components and Equipment. Other Facilities: Pressure Relief,
Allowable Strength When Load Is Constant
Sizing, Sonic Flow, Subsonic Flow, Selection.
Other Materials
Inlet Piping
Failure Strain under Constant Load
Discharge Piping
Allowable Strain
Reactive Force
Fatigue Resistance, Consequence of Failure Mode. Chemical Resistance
Testing, Pressure Regulation: Types of Regulator, Influence on Station Design
Effects on Fluids Being Conveyed. Design and Installation
Overpressure Protection, Gas Metering: Measurement, Leak Detection
Common Considerations: Internal Hydraulic Pressure
Scrapers and Scraper Handling: Purpose of Scrapers and Spheres
Surge Pressure, Resistance to External Pressure
Scraper Handling Devices, Pin Bail Machines, Layout, Corrosion Protection
Temperature Effects
Coatings: Coal-Tar and Asphalt Enamels, Asphalt Mastics, Extruded Plastic Coatings, Tape Coatings, Fusion-Bonded Epoxies, Field Joint Coatings, Internal Coatings
Considerations for Aboveground Uses: Supports and Anchors, Support Spacing
Cathodic Protection: Impressed Current Systems
Expansion-Contraction
Galvanic Protection, Insulating Joints
Considerations for Belowground Uses
Inspection and Testing: Inspection, Testing
Wall Stiffness
Operating and Maintenance: Pipeline Maintenance, Continuing Surveillance of Pipelines, Pipeline Patrolling
Loads on Buried Flexible Pipes
Maintenance of Cover at Road Crossings and Drainage Ditches, Maintenance of Cover in Cross-Country Terrain, Leakage Surveys, Pipeline Markers. Distribution Piping Maintenance: Patrolling, Leakage Surveys. Miscellaneous Facilities Maintenance: Compressor Station Maintenance, Compressor and Prime Movers
Wall Cracking, Excessive Ring Deflection
Inspection and Testing of Relief Valves, Isolation of Equipment for Maintenance or Alterations, Storage of Combustible Materials, Maintenance of Pressure-Limiting and Pressure-Regulating Stations. Valve Maintenance: Pipeline Valves
Wall Crushing, Wall Buckling
Distribution System Valves, Service Line Valves, Valve Records, Prevention of Accidental Operation
Installation, New Developments, Sources of Additional Information: Publications Related to Standards
Distribution System Valves, Service Line Valves, Valve Records, Prevention of Accidental Operation, Abandoning of Distribution Facilities, Temporarily Disconnected Facilities
Trade Associations, Codes
References
References
Chemical and Refinery Piping Systems:
Fiberglass Piping Systems:
Introduction, Reference Codes and Standards
Introduction, Benefits and Limitations of Fiberglass Piping Systems: Benefits (Corrosion Resistance, Light Weight, Low Installed Cost)
Design Considerations: Design Conditions, Internal Design Pressure
Ease of Installation, Availability, Ease of Repair, Hydraulic Smooth, Inherent Flexibility, Abrasion Resistance, Low Maintenance
External Design Pressure, Design Temperature
Low Thermal and Electrical Conductivity; Fungal, Bacterial, and Rodent Resistance. Limitations: Temperature Rating, Pressure, Susceptibility to Mechanical Damage, Low Modulus of Elasticity
Discussion of Design Pressure and Temperature, Cooling Effects on Pressure
Lack of Standard Joint, Movement under Severe Water Hammer. Resins and Corrosion Resistance: Epoxy Resins
Fluid Expansion Effects, Dynamic Effects, Weight Effects
Polyester Resins, Vinyl Ester Resins, Bisphenol-A Fumurate Polyester Resins, Chlorendic Polyester Resins, Isophthalic Polyester Resins
Pressure-Temperature Ratings for Piping Components, Allowable Stresses
Other Resins. Manufacturing Processes: Filament Winding
Corrosion and Erosion Allowances
Centrifugal Casting. Fittings Manufacturing Processes: Compression Molding, Filament Winding
Pressure Design of Piping Components: Straight Pipe, Bends and Elbows, Branch Connections, Strength of Branch Connections, Openings in Closures, Miters, Attachments, Closures, Flanges, Blanks
Spray-up, Hand Lay-up or Contact Molding, Mitered Fittings. Pipe Wall Construction
Pressure Design of Other Components
Codes, Standards, and Specifications
Selection and Limitations of Piping Components: Pipe and Fittings, Comments on Selection and Limitations of Components
Joining Systems
Selection and Limitations of Flanges, Selection and Limitations of Blanks, Selection and Limitations of Gaskets, Selection and Limitations of Flange Facings, Selection and Limitations of Strainers
Physical Properties: Selecting the Proper Pipe for a Given Application
Piping Joints, Welded Joints, Flanged Joints, Expanded Joints, Threaded Joints
Piping System Design Properties
Flared, Flareless, and Compression Joints, Caulked Joints, Brazed and Soldered Joints
Piping System Design: Supports, Support Spacing
Flexibility and Support of Process Plant Piping; Fabrication, Assembly, and Erection of Process Plant Piping; Materials for Welding, End Preparation, Other Alignment Considerations
Anchors
Welding Procedures, Preparation and Welding Procedure for Welded Branch Connections, Tolerances for Welded Piping, Qualification, Defect Repairs, Bending and Forming, Cleaning after Fabrication, Heat Treatment
Guides, Thermal Expansion, Guide Spacing, Changes in Direction
Bolting Procedure for Flanged Joints, Cast-Iron Bell-and-Spigot Piping, Threaded Piping, Erection of Corrugated Expansion Joints, Erection of Valves, Erection of Pipe Supports, Cleaning of Lines after Assembly and Erection, Examination Inspection and Testing: Service factors
Expansion Joints
Mechanical factors, Visual Examination, Supplementary Types of Examination: Magnetic Particle, Random Radiography, 100 Percent Radiography, Hardness Tests. Pressure Tests, Test Preparation
Expansion Loops, Thermal Expansion in Buried Lines, Qualification of Installation Crews, Pressure Test
Pneumatic Testing, Test Records. Special Design Piping Systems: Jacketed Pipe, Liquid Phase
Buried Pipe Installations: Pipe with Stiffness Greater than 40 psi
Vapour Phase
Pipe with Stiffness Less than 40 psi, Site Selection, Excavation of Trench
Refractory-Lined Pipe
Placement of Bedding, Placement of Backfill, Quality Checks during Installation, Positive Projecting Conduits
Plastic-Lined Pipe
Other Considerations: Static Electricity, Water Hammer
Glass and Glass-Lined Pipe. System Layout: General Piping Arrangement
Weathering, Abrasion Resistance
Rack Piping
High-Pressure Piping Systems, Reclaiming an Existing Line
Vent and Drain Piping. Instrument Piping and Sample Connections: Sample Connections
References
Instrument Piping, Exchanger Piping
Appendix A (Conversion Tables):
Pressure Vessel Piping, Compressor piping
Table 1.1: Conversion Factors-Frequently Used U.S. Customary Units to SI Standard Units
Storage Tank Piping, Fired Heater Piping
Table 1.2: Mass Equivalents
Relief Valve and Flare Header Piping
Table 1.3: Length Equivalents
Utility Piping
Table 1.4: Area Equivalents
Water Piping, Air Piping
Table 1.5: Volume Equivalents
Steam Condensate Piping
Table 1.6: Volumetric Flow Rate Equivalents
Condensate Removal and Steam Traps
Table 1.7: Density Equivalents
Steam Companion Piping for Auxiliary Heating
Table 1.8: Pressure Equivalents
Case Histories: Challenges and Solutions
Table 1.9: Energy Equivalents
Bibliography
Table 1.10: Power Equivalents
Cryogenic Piping Systems:
Table 1.11: Conversion Factors for Thermal Conductivity, k
Introduction. Economic Parameters of Cryogenic Fluid Distribution Systems
Table 1.12: Prefix Names of Multiples and Submultiples of Units
Properties of Cryogenic Fluids
Appendix B (Principal Properties of Commercial Pipe):
Bibliography (Sources of Physical and Thermodynamic Properties of Cryogenic Fluids: Physical Properties, Thermodynamic Properties)
Table 2.1: Principal Properties of Commercial Pipe
Materials Used in Cryogenic Piping Systems. Ferrous Materials: Ferritic Alloys, Austenitic Alloy Steels
Appendix C (Tube Properties):
Nonferrous Alloys: Aluminium Alloys, Copper and Cuprous Alloys, Nickel Alloys
Table 3.1: Weights of Tubing, Pound per Foot Length
Non-Metallic Materials, Joining
Table 3.2: Diameter and Wall-Thickness Tolerances for Seamless Hot-Finished Mechanical Tubing of Carbon and Alloy Stell (AISI)
Environmental and Safety Concerns
Table 3.3: Diameter and Wall-Thickness Tolerances for Seamless Cold-Worked Mechanical Tubing of Carbon and Alloy Stell (AISI)
References
Appendix D (Friction Loss for Water in feet per 100 ft of Pipe):
Bibliography
Table 4.1: Friction Loss for Water in Feet per 100 Ft of Pipe
Piping System Design-Fluids: Pipe Sizing Criteria, Two-Phase Flow
 
Bubble Flow, Froth Flow, Plug Flow, Stratified Flow, Wavy Flow, Slug Flow, Annular Flow; Dispersed, Spray, or Mist Flow
 
Method of Calculation
 
Oxygen Gas Piping
 
Piping Arrangement
 
References
 
Piping System Design-Mechanical: Applicable Codes and Materials, Economic Pipe Sizing
 
Piping Components, Flexibility Analysis and Supports for Cryogenic Piping Systems
 
Installation of Piping Components, Insulation Systems
 
Cleaning, Vents
 
References
 
Cold Box Piping. Design Requirements for Cold Box Piping: General System Architecture
 
Insulation System, Reliability, Thermal Expansion and Contraction, Piping Installation Details
 
Cleaning. Design Requirements for Special Situations: Reversing Exchangers, Liquid Oxygen Evaporation, Vacuum Insulated Cold Boxes, Instrument Lines, Flammable Fluids
 
References
 
Liquid Storage and Conversion Systems: Low-Pressure Bulk Conversion Systems
 
High-Pressure Bulk Conversion Systems
 
Bulk Liquid Delivery Systems
 
Mobile Equipment System
 
Internal Piping
 
External Piping
 
High-Purity Piping: General Gas Supply System Description
 
System Design and Fabrication Requirements: Design Requirements, Materials of Construction
 
Welding, Fabrication and Installation
 
Quality Assurance, Checkout and Startup
 
Refrigeration-Systems Piping:
 
Introduction. Refrigeration Cycles: Compression System
 
Absorption System
 
Flow Rates
 
Pressure Drop in Refrigeration Piping: Suction Lines
 
Discharge Lines, Liquid Lines
 
Selection of Line Sizes: Suction Lines
 
Discharge Lines
 
Liquid Lines
 
Fitting Equivalent, General Method
 
Secondary Coolant, Oil Return
 
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