1st Edition

Encyclopedia of Chemical Processing and Design Volume 37 - Pipeline Flow: Basics to Piping Design

Edited By John J. McKetta Jr Copyright 1991

    "Written by engineers for engineers (with over 150 International Editorial Advisory Board members),this highly lauded resource provides up-to-the-minute information on the chemical processes, methods, practices, products, and standards in the chemical, and related, industries. "

    "Pipeline Flow, Basics, David C. H. Cheng and Nigel I. Heywood Pipeline Freezing, Prevention of by Bleeding, John D. Constance Pipeline Leak Detection, Thomas C. Lippitt Pipeline Leak Detection Using SCADA Information, W. R Wade and H. H. Rachford, Jr. Pipeline Loops or Expansion Joints, Robert K. Broyles Pipeline Materials of Construction---Selection, Costs, and Installation, Arthur H. Tuthill Pipeline Operation, Friction Reduction, C. B. Lester Pipeline Repairing, In-Service, Paul Rietjens Pipeline Replacement Projects, Risk Analysis, C. E. Myrick , H. J. Van Dyke, and G. R. Mayer Pipeline Rupture, T. N. Baker, G. G. Rochfort, and R. N. Parkins Pipeline Service Problems, John F. Kiefner and Robert J. Eiber Pipeline Shortcut Methods: Collapsing Pressure, Mileta Mikasinovic and Peter A. Marcucci Pipeline Shortcut Methods: Collapsing Pressure, Nomograph, Adam Zanker Pipeline Shortcut Methods: Discharge from Horizontal Pipes, Adam Zanker Pipeline Shortcut Methods: Discharge from Vertical Pipes, Adam Zanker Pipeline Shortcut Methods: Economic Pipe Sizes, Adam Zanker Pipeline Shortcut Methods: Expansion of Pipe Materials, Adam Zanker Pipeline Shortcut Methods: Flow Rates, Adam Zanker Pipeline Shortcut Methods: Friction Losses, Contraction or Expansion, Adam Zanker Pipeline Shortcut Methods: Friction Losses, Fittings, John D. Constance Pipeline Shortcut Methods: Friction Losses, Incompressible and Compressible Flow, Ralph A. Crozier Pipeline Shortcut Methods: Friction Losses Nonstandard Ducts, John D. Constance Pipeline Shortcut Methods: Friction Losses, Straight Pipes, Adam Zanker Pipeline Shortcut Methods: Gas Flow, Adam Zanker Pipeline Shortcut Methods: Looped Lines, John J. McKetta Pipeline Shortcut Methods: Parallel Lines, Adam Zanker Pipeline Shortcut Methods: Parallel Lines, Computer Method, Leigh A. Smith and Edwin P. Russo Pipeline Shortcut Methods: Pressure Drop Calculations, Michael L. Bradford Pipeline Shortcut Methods: Relative Capacities of Pipes, Adam Zanker Pipeline Shortcut Methods: Sizing for Steam Traps, Michael V. Calogero and Arthur W. Brooks Pipeline Shortcut Methods: Steel Pipe Properties, Adam Zanker Pipeline Shortcut Methods: Two-Phase Flow, C. E. Yamashiro, L. G. Sala Espiell, and I. H. Farina Pipeline Shortcut Methods: Weight of Piping, Adam Zanker Pipeline Support Design. Part 1. Design Criteria, C. V. Char Pipeline Support Design. Part. 2. Step-by-Step Design Procedures, C. V. Char Pipeline Wear, David Mills Piping around Control Valves, John D. Constance Piping, Corrosion-Resistant, Cost of, Arthur H. Tuthill Piping Design, John J. McKetta "

    Biography

    John J. McKetta

    "High acclaim from worldwide authoritative journals . . .an ambitious work indeed. . .a valuable addition to many college and industrial libraries. . . . . .highly recommend[ed]. . .to any student of the chemical process industries. . .provides a valuable starting point for any specific design-related project. "
    ---American Scientist
    ". . .a useful and valuable addition to all technical, professional, and university library collections. "
    ---IEEE Journal
    ". . .A wealth of information is presented on a number of processes, each keyword is followed by extensive bibliographies, unit operations are illustrated by practical problems, and case studies are presented of design exercises. "
    ---Chemistry & Industry
    "A very attractive series of volumes. "
    ---The Cost Engineer