Mechanical Engineering

Piping Isometrics Step-by-Step Guide for Beginners | ASME B31.1

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Piping isometrics step by step for beginners in piping engineering

Learn piping isometrics step by step with clear explanations designed for beginners in piping engineering. This practical guide explains piping design using real plant examples, including P&ID interpretation, line numbering system, piping class, and material specification. Based on ASME B31.1 power piping and industry best practices used in oil and gas piping projects. Ideal for … Read more

ASME B31.1 Pressure Design Explained: Pipe Thickness Calculation & Corrosion Allowance for Power Piping

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ASME B31.1 power piping system showing pipe thickness calculation and corrosion allowance for pressure design in power plants

Learn how pipe wall thickness is calculated under ASME B31.1. Understand pressure design, corrosion allowance, mill tolerance, and real plant examples from main steam and boiler feedwater piping. Introduction In piping engineering, pipe thickness is not chosen randomly, nor is it based only on experience or “what worked before.”In power plants, refineries, oil & gas … Read more