Written for the piping engineer and designer in the field, this two part-series helps to fill a severe void in piping literature, since the "Rip Weaver" books of the '90s were taken out of print at the advent of the Computer Aid Design (CAD) era. "Advanced Piping Design" is an intermediate-level han
Piping Design Handbook
โ Scribed by John J. McKetta Jr (Editor)
- Publisher
- CRC Press
- Year
- 1992
- Leaves
- 1217
- Edition
- 1
- Category
- Library
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
โฆ Synopsis
This encyclopedic volume covers almost every phase of piping design - presenting procedures in a straightforward way.;Written by 82 world experts in the field, the Piping Design Handbook: details the basic principles of piping design; explores pipeline shortcut methods in an in-depth manner; and presents expanded rules of thumb for the piping desig
โฆ Table of Contents
Part 1 Fluid flow: fluid flow; crude oils; gas flow pressure drop; measurement; natural gas; slurry systems, nomograph; slurry systems and pipelines; two-phase design; two-phase pressure drop computation; water hammer. Part 2 Fluidics. Part 3 Piping design: piping design; economic diameter; equivalent length estimation; fittings, number and types; fittings, pressure drop; flashing steam condensate; gravity flow; liquid carbon dioxide; maximum pressure for steel piping; offshore considerations; photogrammetry and computer-aided; polytropic compression; sizing economics; steam lines, optimum diameter; temperature (high) considerations; temperature (low) considerations; tracing costs; vacuum considerations; piping and instrumentation diagrams; thermoplastic hose; around control valves. Part 4 Pipeline design: dynamic programming; manifolds; non-Newtonian flow; slurry systems; slurry systems, energy reduction; two-phase flow, pressure drop and holdup equations; waxy crude oils; permafrost considerations; flow basics; loops or expansion joints; materials - selection costs, installation. Part 5 Buried pipelines: corrosion control; design; heat loss. Part 6 Pipeline support design. Part 7 Pipeline shortcut methods: collapsing pressure; collapsing pressure, nomograph; discharge from horizontal pipes; discharge from vertical pipes; economic pipe sizes; expansion of pipe; fow rates; friction losses, contraction or expansion; friction losses, fittings; friction losses, incompressible and compressible flow; friction losses, nonstandard ducts; friction losses, straight; gas flow; looped lines; parallel lines; parallel lines, computer method; pressure drop; relative capacities of pipes; sizing for steam traps; steel pipe properties; two-phase flow; weight of piping. Part 7 Pipeline operation and maintenance: friction reduction; cleaning; coatings; wear; repairing, in-service; service problems; freezing, prevention of by bleeding; leak detection; leak detection using SCADA informa
โฆ Subjects
Engineering & Technology;Mechanical Engineering;Mechanics;Fluid Mechanics;Thermodynamics
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