Use of ASME B16.5 Standards for Flange Pressure Ratings

Use of ASME B16.5 Standards for Flange Pressure Ratings

Engineers adhere to ASME/ANSI norms and guidelines. The piping system’s construction helps to ensure that it meets the pressure integrity criteria. Standards and guidelines help to determine pressure integrity properties and simplify design rules. The difference...
Understanding what is a lap joint

Understanding what is a lap joint

Lap joints are essential in woodworking and metalworking. These joints are intended to bind two pieces of wood or metal together by overlapping them. Lap joints are known for their strength and versatility, making them a popular choice for a wide range of...
Pipe Tee Types and Their Applications in Piping Systems

Pipe Tee Types and Their Applications in Piping Systems

Pipe tees are crucial components in industrial piping systems for merging or dividing fluid flows.  These tees come in a variety of designs to accommodate differing flow directions, pressures, and operational needs.  Whether you’re creating a...
Duplex 2205 Fasteners Complete Guide

Duplex 2205 Fasteners Complete Guide

If you work in the industrial or engineering fields, you’ve probably seen Duplex 2205.  the correct fasteners is critical for anchoring structures, machinery, and equipment under high-pressure and high-temperature conditions. Duplex stainless steel has high...
Street Elbow vs. 90-Degree Elbow: Key Differences

Street Elbow vs. 90-Degree Elbow: Key Differences

Fittings are essential in the piping and plumbing industry for efficiently directing fluid flow. The street elbow and the 90-degree elbow are two popular fittings used to change the direction of a pipe system. While they may appear to be similar, they differ...