QA - Tips and Notes: Documents
- Why are isometric drawings (views) so important in piping engineering?
- How can you easily draw the centerline symbol in AutoCAD?
- What is a Piping and Instrumentation Diagram (PID)?
- What can be found on a Process Flow Diagram (PFD)?
- What types and materials of insulation is commonly used?
- What are Practical Solutions to Modular Project Execution?
- What is meant by a Plot Plan and Equipment Arrangement?
- What is meant by Location is Relative in a Coordination system?
- What are Piping Specifications?
- How to read a Piping Isometric?
- What is the need for steam tracing in pipeline systems?
- What does a "Unit Rate" contract mean?
Materials
- What are the properties of Inconel® Alloys?
- What does the Unified Numbering System (UNS) mean?
- What is Chlorine?
- What is Microbiologically Induced Corrosion (MIC)?
- What Is Sour Service?
- What is Rockwell Hardness Testing?
- What is Fireproofing for Petrochemical facilities?
- What are the differences between Cast Iron and Cast Steel?
- What is Hydrogen Induced Cracking of pipeline and pressure vessel steels?
- Why is Pickling and Passivation applied to stainless steel?
- What is meant by Dual Certified Materials?
- Why is flushing before hydro testing and drying after hydro testing important?
Societies
- What is B2220 flange standard?
- What is G3452/5 Pipe Standard?
- What is JIS?
- What is the Canadian Standards Association (CSA)?
- What are the differences between ASTM A and ASME SA?
- What does NACE mean?
- ASTM A333 - What is meant by killed carbon steel?
- Are ANSI B16 or ASME B16 the same thing?
- What is Pressure Equipment Directive (PED)?
- Do you know what RAL colors are?
- What might Wellhead and Christmas Tree mean?
- What is the difference between ASTM A106 Grade A, Grade B and Grade C?
Specials
- What is a Sucker Rod Pump?
- What is a Positive Displacement Pump?
- What is a Tank Terminal or Tank Farm?
- What are Demister Pad's in Process Piping?
- What are Breather Valves?
- What are Manholes in Process Piping?
- What is meant by Flaring in Industry?
- What is a cryogenic tank and what is stored in it?
- What are collar bolts and what are they for?
