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    WELDING HEAT INPUTS IN ANSYS MECHANICAL APDL

    Greetings All, I am very new in Ansys and I need to use it for my School project work. I am working on the prediction of inner wall temperature of pipe during in-service welding using Mechanical APDL 2D Steady State thermal analysis. My problem is this, my welding heat energy input is in...
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    13Cr WELDABLE MARTENSITIC STEEL

    Goodday Everyone, Please, any one that have been involved in the welding of a gas line of pipe material: 13Cr weldable martensitic steel. I will sincerely appreciate your advice and if possible any draft pWPS that could be of help and guide. I have had suggestive inputs from senior colleagues...
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    API 1104 PQR ISSUES

    Dear All API 1104, Section 5.4.2.2 I have a PQR qualified with API 1104 FOR 18'' X 12.7MM X60 API 5L PIPE. P-No. 1 and G-No. 2 and welding process is SMAW Can I formulate a WPS from this PQR for 24'' X 15.8MM X65 SCH80, API 5L PIPE. P-No 1 and G-No. 2 and the welding process is SMAW...
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    WELDING A CUT OUT FLANGE

    All, Please I will like to know if there is any code or specs on how many times you can cut out a flange and re-weld that same flange. We have a 24'' X 900#. In modifying a pipe spool, we cut out the flange and we want to re-use it. is there a limit to the number of times we can re-weld a cut...
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    POST WELD HEAT TREATMENT

    Hi All, Am writing a propose welding procedure specification for a 18" X 12.7 MM pipeline of about 1 kilometer in length using API 1104. I will need advice if post-weld heat treatment is necessary. Thanks All Chitessy
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    MECHANICAL TEST FOR WPS USING ASME B31.3

    Hi All, I am qualifying a welding procedure for both 10" and 24" pipe using ASME 31.3. This is the code the company recommend. Please can any one assist me on the position to cut the weldment for the Tensile, Impact, Hardness, macro, side bend and all weld metal test from according to B31.3...
  7. chitessy

    PIPELINE MAINTENANCE

    Hi All, The following is a job description in a pipeline maintenance work requirement. ''Prepares excavation plans in co-ordination with C & I for COMPANY Preventive Maintenance Programmes developed from IPS results.'' Please can anybody help me with explanation for the following in the above...
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    BIDIRECTIONAL PIG TRAP

    Hi All, I have a challenge in designing a Bidrectional pig trap. Designing a pig launcher only or pig receiver only is not a problem. But for a pig trap to serve as a launcher and the same time as a receiver( bidirectional) is a big challenge, considering position of the kicker line, length of...
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    PIPING INSPECTOR CERTIFICATION

    Hi All, Is there anything like ARAMCO PIPING INSPECTOR CERTIFIED PERSONNEL. What I know is API 570 for piping inspector but I see people online saying they are Aramco Certified Piping inspector and some piping jobs requesting that the personnel should be Aramco piping inspector certified...
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    PIPING ENGINEERING DESIGN

    Hello All, Though I am presently working as a Pipeline Inspector ( Maintenance and operations) in an oil and gas firm in Nigeria, but I have a kin interest in PIPING ENGINEERING DESIGN. Since I will not want to leave my job for training in piping design in any country, I will appreciate if...

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