by user | Nov 7, 2024 | Blog
Process piping refers to a network of interconnected pipes, fittings, valves, and other components used to transport fluids within an industrial facility. Process piping is different from plumbing systems, which are designed to move water into and out of a facility....
by user | Nov 3, 2024 | Blog
The carbon equivalent (CE) is a crucial metric used to assess the weldability of steels. It provides a simplified measure of how alloying elements, particularly carbon and other hardening elements, affect the steel’s tendency to harden during welding. Higher CE...
by user | Oct 28, 2024 | Blog
An orifice plate is a thin plate with a circular hole, inserted into a pipe to measure the flow rate of a fluid. By creating a controlled restriction in the pipe, it accelerates the fluid and reduces pressure. The resulting pressure difference between the upstream and...
by user | Sep 5, 2024 | Blog
Tube sheets contain perforations punched to accommodate a sequence of tubes within an enclosed tubular pressure vessel. These pressure vessels, also known as shell and tube heat exchangers, are the most frequent type used in oil refineries and big chemical facilities....
by user | Sep 3, 2024 | Blog
Heat exchanger tubes and tube sheets are two of the most critical parts of a heat exchanger. They are in charge of transporting heat between two fluids, and a good connection between them is required for the heat exchanger to operate well. There are two primary ways...
by user | Sep 1, 2024 | Blog
Tubesheets may not be the most aesthetically pleasing component of your equipment, but they are critical to guaranteeing peak performance. Tubesheets must be properly maintained and cleaned to avoid problems like corrosion, fouling, and lower performance. In this blog...
