The pipe flow is always a closed conduit flow in the oil and gas business. As the world’s energy demand grows, experts and academics will spend years trying to grasp the complexities of flows in pipelines and tubes used in the industry. The proper pressure vessel openings are required to ensure safety and convenience of […]
It is a well-known fact that pipelines are an excellent way to transport fuel and other materials. However, what people may not know is how they work. The pipes are specially designed to hold up under pressure so that the gas or liquid can be transported without spilling out of the pipe or leaking through […]
It’s not always easy to understand pipeline safety regulations. According to the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration, only 5% of gas-gathering pipelines are now covered by PHMSA safety standards. To help increase your understanding, this blog post discusses everything you need to know about pipeline safety regulations. 1. What Are Pipeline Safety Regulations and […]
Natural gas is a very effective fuel for home use. It allows you to heat your water, cook your food, and warm your living space. Data shows that natural gas distribution lines are responsible for about 79 percent of all injuries caused by natural gas. Natural gas must be delivered from the utility company to […]
If you’re responsible for a company’s pipeline safety, you know how important it is to ensure the security of your infrastructure. According to studies, hazardous liquid pipelines are primarily responsible for 64% of incidents. Here are five tips to help you keep your pipelines safe. 1. Inspect Equipment Regularly Routine inspections are critical to maintaining […]
Pipeline explosions can cause extensive damage to property and even loss of life. According to statistics, a pipeline burns or erupts in the United States every four days. Below are five of the most common causes of pipeline explosions. 1. Corrosion One of the most common causes of pipeline explosions is corrosion. Corrosion can occur […]
When it comes to making a purchase, it always pays off to do your due diligence beforehand. A wise consumer does their research, comparing various options available in the market, and their specific needs. After they’ve gathered this information, they use it as a guide for their next buy. In this way, they find the […]
As you might have guessed, one of the significant differences between a raised face flange and a flat face flange is its shape. A raised face flange has a raised area that surrounds the pipe bore, whereas the flat faced one does not. Continue reading to find out some more details about the differences between […]
Steel flanges are a commonly used tool when it comes to piping of any sort. There is a range of different styles and types of flanges. Taking the time to learn about specific types might assist you in finding the flange that is going to work for you and for the job you have in […]
There is a huge range of uses and types of steel flanges. If you are trying to learn more about steel flanges, or just want to know what some of the common uses are, you have come to the right place. Here are three uses of steel pipe flanges. Weld Neck Flanges A weld neck […]