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  1. jimpiper60777

    Vibration Switch (Tuning Fork)

    Thank you so much for your replies.
  2. jimpiper60777

    Vibration Switch (Tuning Fork)

    Hello to everyone! Can anyone elaborate what vibration switch installed in a pipe is? In our project they call it tuning fork. And why it is installed in vertical pipe. Thank you for your sharing. jimpiper60777
  3. jimpiper60777

    Automatic block valve

    Hi! Can anyone share philosophy of Automatic Block Valve and emergency block valve? What are considerations in view of piping design.? Thank you very much. Jim
  4. jimpiper60777

    Rolling offset

    Hi! The client has issued a project memo to avoid trim elbows. As stated on paragraph 328.4(b)(c) of B31.3 that the max. trim on a ASME B16.9 elbow is 3 degrees. I am revising the configuration of the pipe and I found out that the only way to connect the line to avoid trimming is to roll two...
  5. jimpiper60777

    Understanding Process Design

    Hello To all! I have been in piping design business for almost 7 years. Considering my knowledge and experience in this field, I can do lay outing, detailed checking, and raise interesting issues in piping that some new may not have ever encountered. I know I can read this process flow...
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    welding dissimilar materials

    Thanks a lot for your reply. I had inspection in a nitrogen package area and I found several joints with carbon steel and stainless steel. This was put into questioned by the client however I never had a chance to review how they came up with discussion for this issue.
  7. jimpiper60777

    welding dissimilar materials

    Hello to all! Has anyone had any experience in joining two pipes (by welding instead of flange) with dissimilar material like stainless steel to carbon steel.? HOw it is done and what are the criteria or parameters to consider? What code in piping discusses about this? Thank you for your...
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