Introduction: A distillation column is an Equipment used in the chemical processes for separation of individual components fromnt from liquid mixtures based on their boiling points. To analyze and design…
RT1, RT2, RT3, and RT4 are codes used in the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code to indicate the level of radiography required for butt…
What is IS 2062? IS 2062 is an Indian standard for hot-rolled high and medium tensile structural steel. It is widely used in various industries for construction and manufacturing purposes.…
Line sizing is defined as the process calculation which is used to calculate the appropriate diameter (size) for pipes or pipelines to ensure that they can carry a specific fluid…
Demister Pad: Demister Pad is a device that is used in the separation column or vessel to capture the mist or liquid particle present in a gas mixture, to achieve…
Thermal expansion: Thermal Expansion refers to the condition, if there is a change in the temperature of the body (either heated or cooled), there is a resultant change in length,…
What is safety relief devices: Safety relief devices are the valves which are used to protect equipment including the piping and its components due to overpressure scenarios or conditions. Pressure…
The pipe size calculated in this calculator is based on the Continuity Equation and maximum allowable velocity: The equation of Continuity stated that "In a steady state system the values…
What is a Thermocouple:Â A thermocouple is a device used for the temperature measurement of physical bodies, components, or substances. Thermocouple measure the temperature of the process media flowing with the…
What is a Valve: Valve is simply a device which is used to control or regulate the flow by the opening and closing of valve. Types of valves: There are…
What is Flange: Flanges are generally used to connect with the pipe, pipe fittings, valves, and other specialty items (Strainer) to complete the piping system. Joining Connection by Flange is…
What is fluid: A fluid is defined as a substance which deforms continuously when a shear force is applied to it. In other words, "a fluid is a substance that…
Pipe Class and Pipe Specifications What is a Pipe: A pipe is a tubular or hollow cylindrical section used for fluid transportation. Fluid to be transported through the pipe may…
Centrifugal Pump, Its working, advantages, and disadvantages What is Centrifugal Pump: A Centrifugal pump is a device used to lift fluid from lower to higher levels by the mean of…