The most basic, but important question will be, Which storage system makes more sense for my project: an underground or aboveground system?
Case Study of Storage Tanks Layout or Tank Farm
The following article will provide a sample case study for Storage Tanks Layout or Tank Farm based on OISD-Standards-118.
Tank Farm Design Considerations and Layout
In this article, we will learn the tank farm design considerations, storage tanks arrangement, tank farm length, and width calculation, and dyke wall height calculation.
Pump Piping Design Considerations
The pump piping design can have an important impact on the operating efficiency and life expectancy of any pump. Hence, the piping design engineer must consider the important points while designing the pump piping layout.
Piping Joint Types and Their Application
The type of piping joint used for the piping system must be suitable for the pressure-temperature conditions of that line and should be selected by considering the joint tightness and mechanical strength under the service conditions…
Pump Cavitation: Causes, Effects, & Preventive Actions
Cavitation is a very common problem for pumps. If you hear strange noises coming from your pump, there is a good chance that cavitation is the reason.
Types of Pumps: Centrifugal Pump & Positive Displacement Pump
Centrifugal pumps are the most popular and most commonly used pumps, which are used for transferring the fluid …
How to Prepare the Pressure Temperature Rating Table for Piping System?
A pressure-temperature rating table or PT rating table is prepared to show the maximum allowable …
Reinforcement Pad Calculation for Branch Connection
A reinforcement pad or RF pad is used to strengthen the fabricated or welded pipe branch connection joints. Standard branch fittings such as Tee and …
Miter Elbow or Miter Bend Design Calculations
Miter Elbow or Miter Bend is a Fabricated Fitting used to change the pipeline direction. The Standard Fittings (Wrought Elbows) are not easily available and economical for the larger sizes.