Material Selection for Shell Tube & Heat Exchangers

Material Selection for Shell Tube & Heat Exchangers

Choosing the proper materials for shell and tube heat exchangers is critical for performance and longevity. Here is a simple guide to help you make educated decisions: Key Factors: Corrosion Resistance: Essential to prevent material degradation. Thermal Conductivity:...
𝐁𝐚𝐫𝐫𝐞𝐝 𝐓𝐞𝐞𝐬 𝐯𝐬 𝐒𝐭𝐚𝐧𝐝𝐚𝐫𝐝 𝐓𝐞𝐞𝐬

𝐁𝐚𝐫𝐫𝐞𝐝 𝐓𝐞𝐞𝐬 𝐯𝐬 𝐒𝐭𝐚𝐧𝐝𝐚𝐫𝐝 𝐓𝐞𝐞𝐬

𝗧𝗲𝗲𝘀 are commonly used pipe connectors that unite or divide flow pathways in piping systems. However, in pipes that require pigging (𝙥𝙞𝙜𝙜𝙖𝙗𝙡𝙚 𝙥𝙞𝙥𝙚𝙡𝙞𝙣𝙚𝙨), a particular sort of tee called a 𝝗𝙖𝙧𝙧𝙚𝙙 𝙩𝙚𝙚 is employed. ✧ 𝗦𝘁𝗮𝗻𝗱𝗮𝗿𝗱 𝗧𝗲𝗲 – Allows fluid to flow through the...
API Pump Type Definitions | Understanding API Standards

API Pump Type Definitions | Understanding API Standards

API (American Petroleum Institute) is a set of standards used to define systems, tests and equipment design, mainly in the Oil & Gas industry. There are other standards, such as ISO, ASME, NEMA or ANSI. Although these standards may be referred to alongside API,...
Pipe Welding vs Pipeline Welding

Pipe Welding vs Pipeline Welding

By definition, pipe welding and pipeline welding are distinct procedures. Pipe welding is used to create large pipe constructions inside oil refineries and chemical plants. Meanwhile, pipeline welding focuses on developing a uniform and nationwide pipeline network...
What is the Difference between Socket Welds and Butt Welds?

What is the Difference between Socket Welds and Butt Welds?

Introduction Because there are variances between socket weld and butt weld fittings, the applicable standards are different. Socket welds entail inserting the pipe into a depression at the joint, with no need to bevel the pipe ends or prepare the materials except to...