Piping Materials and Allowable Stress in ASME B31.1 Power Piping – Practical Guide for Engineers

ASME B31.1 power piping materials showing carbon steel, stainless steel, and Cr-Mo alloy steel with temperature effect on allowable stress in a power plant steam system

Learn how piping materials and allowable stress are selected in ASME B31.1 power piping. Understand carbon steel, alloy steel, stainless steel, temperature effects, creep behavior, and common material selection mistakes with real plant examples. Introduction: Why Material Selection Is Different in Power Piping In piping engineering, many beginners assume that material selection is the same … Read more