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Pipefitter.com-Piping Material Guide

Dimensions (in inches) 6" x 9"
Hard Bound:
Second Edition
A196
345 pages

$90.95  

Author: Peter Smith

Table of Contents
• Front Matter

• Preface

• Table of Contents

1. The Piping Material Engineer

1. What Is a Piping Material Engineers

2. Piping Material Engineer′s Activities

2. Process Industry Codes and Standards

• 1. Introduction

• 2. American Petroleum Institute

3. American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME)

4. American Society for Testing and Materials

• 5. American Welding Society

6. American Water Works Association

• 7. Manufacturers Standardization Society

• 8. National Association of Corrosion Engineers (NACE)

• 9. Society of Automotive Engineers

3. Materials

1. Introduction

2. Materials Specifications

4. Piping Components

• 1. Introduction

• 2. Dimensional Standards of Pipe

3. Dimensional Standards for Piping Components

• Dimensional Standards Covering End Connections of Components

4. The Manufacture of Electric Resistance Welded Pipe

• Coil Feed Ramp

• First Forming Section

• Final Forming Pass Section

• High-frequency Welder

• In-process Weld Nondestructive Inspection

• Seam Weld Normalizing

• Sizing Mill

• Cutting the Pipe

• Hydrostatic Testing

• Straightening

• Nondestructive Examination

• Cutoff Facilities

• Facing and Beveling

• Final Visual Inspection

5. The Basic Manufacture of Seamless Pipe

• Cast Round Billets

• Round Reheating

• Rotary Piercing Mill

• Mandrel Pipe Mill

• Shell Reheating

• Stretch Reducing Mill

• Cooling Bed

• Batch Saws

• NDT Inspection

• Heat Treatment Furnace

• Quenching Unit

• Tempering Furnace

• Sizing Mill

• Hot Straightener

• Cooling Bed

• Finishing

• 6. Steel Pipe (Seamless and Welded), Dimensions and Weight

• 7. Stainless Steel Pipe (Seamless and Welded), Dimensions and Weight

5. Joints for Process Piping Systems

• 1. Introduction to Pipe Joints

2. Fundamental Principles

• Type of Process Fluid

• Pressure and Temperature

3. Welded Joints

• Welding Carbon Steel and Low-alloy Carbon Steel

• Welding Stainless Steel

• Butt Welds

• Socket Welds

4. Welding Techniques

• Metal Arc

• Oxyacetylene

• Submerged Arc Welding

• Tungsten Inert Gas

• Flux-cored and Gas-shielded Flux-cored Arc Welding

• Metal Inert Gas Welding

• 5. Heat Treatment

6. Nondestructive Examination of Welds

• Visual
• Magnetic Particle Examination

• Liquid Penetrant Examination

• Radiography

• Ultrasonic

• 7. Inspection Levels

• 8. Inspection Records

9. Metallic Flanged Joints

• Basic Flange Types

• Flange Facings

• Machining of Flange Facing

• 10. Weld-neck Flange

• 11. Socket-weld Flange

• 12. Screwed Flanges

• 13. Slip-on Flanges

• 14. Lap-joint Flanges

• 15. Joint Comparison

6. Bolts and Gaskets

1. Bolts

2. Gaskets

3. Bolts and Gaskets

7. Valves

• 1. Responsibility for Valve Selection

• 2. Valve Data Sheets

• 3. The Function of a Valve

4. Materials of Construction

• Metallic Components

• Nonmetallic Components

5. Acceptable Alternatives

• Deviation Requests

• Concession Requests

• Relaxations

• 6. Inspection and Testing

• 7. Certification

8. Basic Materials of Construction

• Gate Valves

• Globe Valves

• Ball Valve

• Swing Check Valve

• Dual-plate Check Valve

• Plug Valve

9. Typical General Arrangements of Valves

• Ball Valve - Split Body, Floating Ball

• Ball Valve - Split Body, Trunnion Mounted

• Ball Valve - Split Body, Trunnion Mounted, for Cryogenic Service (below -50°F)

• Ball Valve - Top Entry, Trunnion Mounted, Metal-to-metal Seat

• Ball Valve - Top Entry, Floating Ball, Soft Seated or Metal Seated

• Ball Valve - Top Entry, Floating Ball, Soft Seated or Metal Seated, for Cryogenic Service (below -50°F)

• Ball Valve - Fully Welded, Trunnion Mounted, Soft Seated or Metal Seated

• Gate Valves

• Globe Valves

• Check Valve

• Control Valve

8. Glossaries and Abbreviations

• 1. Steel Glossary

• 2. Welding Glossary

• 3. Refinery Glossary

• 4. Piping Abbreviations

• 5. Elastomer and Polymer Glossary

• 6. Abbreviations

• 7. List of Commercially Available Nonmetallic Materials

• Index