Surface Production Operations: Volume III: Facility Piping and Pipeline Systems

Informationen zum Autor Dr. Maurice Stewart, PE, a Registered Professional Engineer with over 40 years international consulting experience in project management; designing, selecting, specifying, installing, operating, optimizing, retrofitting and troubleshooting oil, water and gas handling, conditioning and processing facilities; designing plant piping and pipeline systems, heat exchangers, pressure vessels, process equipment, and pumping and compression systems; and leading hazards analysis reviews and risk assessments. Klappentext A manual for applying mechanical and physical principles to the various phases of facility piping and pipeline system design! construction and operation. It provides practicing engineer and senior field personnel with an exposition of piping and pipeline theory! fundamentals! and application. Zusammenfassung A manual for applying mechanical and physical principles to the various phases of facility piping and pipeline system design! construction and operation. It provides practicing engineer and senior field personnel with an exposition of piping and pipeline theory! fundamentals! and application.

Autorentext
Dr. Maurice Stewart, PE, a Registered Professional Engineer with over 40 years international consulting experience in project management; designing, selecting, specifying, installing, operating, optimizing, retrofitting and troubleshooting oil, water and gas handling, conditioning and processing facilities; designing plant piping and pipeline systems, heat exchangers, pressure vessels, process equipment, and pumping and compression systems; and leading hazards analysis reviews and risk assessments.

Klappentext

A manual for applying mechanical and physical principles to the various phases of facility piping and pipeline system design, construction and operation. It provides practicing engineer and senior field personnel with an exposition of piping and pipeline theory, fundamentals, and application.

Inhalt

1. Fluid Flow and Hydraulics Design2. Pressure Drop Calculations3. Choosing a Line Size and Wall Thickness4. Pressure Ratings and Determining Pressure Breaks Valves5. Pipe, Valve and Fittings Specifications6. Piping Systems7. Piping System Design8. Pipeline and Gathering Systems Design Considerations9. Inspection and Testing10. Pipeline Pigging11. Control of Pipeline Corrosion12. Flow Assurance13. Pipeline Mechanical Integrity