Tag: Piping Engineering

A collection of different metal and plastic pipe ferrules resting on an engineering blueprint.

Discover the essential guide to pipe ferrules. Learn about their types, materials, installation methods, and benefits in piping systems.

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Close-up of heavy-duty industrial piping fasteners securing a steel flange joint.

Learn about piping fasteners, including studs, bolts, and nuts. Discover their types, industrial applications, and critical installation best practices.

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High-pressure steam piping system in a power plant representing ASME B31.1 standard.

Discover the ASME B31.1 Power Piping Code, its essential requirements, and the key updates introduced in the latest ASME B31.1-2026 edition.

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High-pressure power piping system with valves and supports in an industrial power plant.

Learn the key differences between power piping vs process piping, including ASME B31.1 and B31.3 code compliance, applications, and design.

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3D CAD model of a centrifugal compressor piping system showing suction and discharge lines

Learn the essential design principles for centrifugal compressor piping, including suction, discharge, valves, and key appurtenances.

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Stainless steel braided flexible metal hose installed in an industrial piping system

Discover the ultimate guide to flexible metal hoses, covering types, stress analysis, installation, selection factors, and industry standards.

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A metallic slip joint installed on an industrial pipeline to handle thermal expansion.

Learn how slip joints in piping accommodate thermal expansion, prevent pipe damage, and ensure system integrity in industrial piping systems.

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3D piping stress analysis model showing thermal expansion stress distribution.

Learn how to verify if your pipe stress range calculation is correct and compliant with ASME B31.3 engineering standards.

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3D Caesar II model of air cooler piping stress analysis showing stress distribution gradients.

Learn how to perform air cooler piping stress analysis in Caesar II, including modeling headers, vendor displacements, and restraint nodes.

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Industrial PVC piping and fittings arranged on a workbench

Explore PVC piping and fittings, including manufacturing, standards, support spans, UV resistance, joining methods, and comparisons to carbon steel.

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3D CAD model of a pipe trunnion dummy support welded to a process pipeline resting on structural steel.

Learn how to design pipe trunnions and dummy supports, understand their structural behavior, and perform accurate stress calculations.

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3D CAD render of a sliding pipe support with PTFE slide plate and force vectors

Learn how pipe support friction coefficient affects frictional loads in piping systems, including material values and stress analysis tips.

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