Pipings and pipeline The pipeline is a series of straight pipes welded together over a long distance.
Troubleshooting of the Piston valve Troubleshooting refers to the process of identifying, analyzing, and resolving problems or issues in a system or process. It involves a systematic approach to identify the root cause of a problem or failure and then implementing appropriate solutions to rectify the issue. Troubleshooting can be applied to a wide range […]
What is a SORF Flange? SOFR flanges are essential components of many pipelines, machines and other equipments. A SORF flange (Slip On Raise Face) is a type of flange that is designed to be easily installed with welding or bolting. It comprises four parts– two raised faces, a hub bore, and bolts or studs used
Bolt flange selection chart In this chapter Pipe flange dimensions and details will be covered in ASME B16.5 – In this standard, consider Pipe Flanges and Flanged Fittings for size NPS ½” to 24”. More than 24″, from NPS 26” to 60” should be in ASME B16.47. Here only given details for 150 and 300
Butterfly valve (API 609) Butterfly valve is also called a quarter turn valve, this type of valve used for shutoff, regulating and starting the flow. The operation is either in open condition or fully closed of the disc in side body. In some applications it is also used as an alternative to a ball or
Top interview question answer about glove valve Why globe valve used in steam application in place of the ball valve? Actually nowadays a variety of ball valves are available in the industry. Due to new technology we can’t judge the globe used for steam lines and ball valves can’t. The main reason is that clearance
What is a globe valve? A globe valve is a linear motion valve and used for control, regulate, start or stop the flow inside the piping system of the fluid. The disk of the globe valve can be totally pulled out from the way of fluid flow and it has perpendicular to the flow motion.
What is the gate valve used for? Gate valve used for isolation of the piping system, also known as the isolation valve. Due to the working principle during the operation, it will either be in fully closed condition or in fully opened. The main benefit of gate valves in piping systems is to minimize frictional
Types of Valve Valves are mechanical devices that control the flow of fluids (liquids, gases, or slurries) by opening, closing, or partially obstructing passageways. There are various types of valves designed for different applications, and they are categorized based on their function, design, and the industry they serve. Additionally, valves are subject to various codes
What is a gasket? A gasket is a mechanical seal that is placed between two or more mating surfaces to prevent fluid or gas leakage. Gaskets can be made from a variety of materials, such as rubber, metal, cork, or paper, depending on the application requirements. They are designed to conform to the irregularities of