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  1. Deemter

    API 6HT Furnace Loading Practices?

    Dear all, We are going to buy forgings that needs to fulfill API 6HT. Chapter 6.3.1.3 states: Furnace Loading Practices ""Allow sufficient space between parts when loading a furnace to insure that all surfaces of the parts are evenly heated and to insure a good, even quench. Do not stack or...
  2. Deemter

    pipe vibrations- standard?

    Hi Many thanks for all tips and information! Best regards Deemter
  3. Deemter

    pipe vibrations- standard?

    Hi, I have a question regarding pipe vibrations. Is there any standard for piping vibrations, like for example the ISO10816-3 for mechanical vibration? What is the rule of thumb? Best regards Deemter
  4. Deemter

    Corrosion in brackish water vs seawater

    Hi, I have a question about corrosion. I have to deal with brackish water and everyone at the plant "knows" that brackish water is more corrosive that seawater. Is this really true? As I have understood can brackish water contain more biology which of cause can cause corrosion. But is the...
  5. Deemter

    Suction pipe. Hot condensate.

    Many Thanks! The water velocity in the suction pipe is 0,75 m/s (2, 48 feet/s). Pipe diameter is 300 mm (11,8 in). It is correct that there is a long horizontal part. The lowest pressure in this horizontal part is app 2,3 m (water column ). Im most worried for vapour in this part. Best...
  6. Deemter

    Suction pipe. Hot condensate.

    Hi! I really need some tips, or comments, of a pump/ piping problem! Hot/ boiling water (condensated steam) from a vessel will be pumped. -The level difference between the pump, suction, and vessel is app 5,5 m (18 feet) -NPSHr for the pump is 3 m (10 feet). -The suction line is app 40 m (133...

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