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Piping Materials Guide

  • 1st Edition - December 22, 2004
  • Latest edition
  • Author: Peter Smith
  • Language: English

The only book of its kind on the market, this book is the companion to our Valve Selection Handbook, by the same author. Together, these two books form the most comprehensive work… Read more

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Description

The only book of its kind on the market, this book is the companion to our Valve Selection Handbook, by the same author. Together, these two books form the most comprehensive work on piping and valves ever written for the process industries. This book covers the entire piping process, including the selection of piping materials according to the job, the application of the materials and fitting, trouble-shooting techniques for corrosion control, inspections for OSHA regulations, and even the warehousing, distributing, and ordering of materials. There are books on materials, fitting, OSHA regulations, and so on, but this is the only "one stop shopping" source for the piping engineer on piping materials.

Key features

  • Provides a "one stop shopping" source for the piping engineer on piping materials
  • Covers the entire piping process
  • Designed as an easy-to-access guide

Readership

Process Engineers, Piping Engineers, Piping Design Engineers, Materials Engineers, Pipers

Table of contents

Foreword; Introduction; The role of a Piping Specification Engineer; Industry Codes; Materials of Construction; Piping Components; Methods of jointing; Bolts & Gaskets; Valves; Glossaries

Product details

  • Edition: 1
  • Latest edition
  • Published: January 20, 2005
  • Language: English

About the author

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Peter Smith

Peter Smith is an independent consultant based in Europe with 30 years of experience in the onshore and offshore sectors of the oil and gas industry. He has worked on design and construction projects for, Exxon, Total, Mobil, Woodside Petroleum, Shell, Statoil, Bluewater, Elf, and Huffco Indonesia.
Affiliations and expertise
Independent Consultant, UK

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