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Piping
Source: Piping Component G_FORDHAM
Essential
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Process Industries
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In any plant various fluids flow through pipes
from one end to other.
Now let us start with a plant where we see
three tanks.
Tank-1, Tank-2 and Tank-3
We have to transfer the content of Tank no. 1 &
2 to the tank-3.
We will need to connect pipes to transfer the
fluids from Tank-1 to Tank-2 and Tank-3
LET US BRING THE PIPES.
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To solve these We have just brought the pipes, now we need to
problems we need solve some more problems.
the piping
Pipes are all straight pieces.
components, which
are called
PIPE FITTINGS
We need some
branch
connections
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Piping components
▪ Pipe ▪ Expansion joints
▪ Tubing ▪ Flexible joints
▪ Fittings ▪ Pressure hoses
▪ Flanges ▪ Steam traps
▪ Gaskets ▪ Strainers
▪ Bolting ▪ In-line portions
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Pipe Fittings
We need some
branch
connections
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What is Piping?
▪ Assembly of piping components used to
▪ Convey
▪ Distribute
▪ Mix
▪ Separate
▪ Discharge
▪ Meter
▪ Control
▪ Stop fluid flows
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But there is no control over the flow from Tank-1
to other tanks.
We need some arrangement to stop the flow if
needed
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Here are some of the pipe supporting arrangements.
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Section Summary
▪ Piping components
▪ Piping and Piping System
▪ What is Process Piping?
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