We have a molecular seive vessel which is 5m high and the diameter is 3m. The weight is 12 tonnes so it is not light. Anyway we need to transport this on its side in a concrete building. We have to transport it on its side because of clashes with other plant. What sort of device can we use to...
I cant find this anywhere on the web but basically I have to go through some drawings and count how many elbows there are on pipe work and put on the weights also. Has anyone got an easy way of doing this please?
We have 1000's of stainless steel pipework to be installed some of which will be lagged. Nearly all of it will be welded apart from connections to the equiptment. What flushing will be required? Will we need to use chemicals at all at any stage. After installation is there any kind of...
When stainless steel and carbon steel has been installed how is it then flushed? Do you have to use chemicals? If so what? The pipework will be for cooling water.
Also when will passivation or pickling be required please?
I am mechanical with very limited pipework exposure. Anyway we have a company that has priced up and tendered for a big cooling water project. I have to gho through the tender package and look for mechanical mistakes. What should I look out for. My main thoughts are this:
Make sure they have...
Why can you not easily change a design of liquid and gas pipework from having welded butts to have a section of pipe flanged to allow for the maintenance of other components?
I have been asked by my manager to write a company standard or the labelling/ tracking of components that will arrive on a new build nuclear power station. This is a bit over my head at the moment. How does steel pipe work usually come marked up apart from just writen oon with a marker pen? My...
