Features:
- Full coverage of materials and their properties and limitations
- Hundreds of piping systems design details
- New sections on bolted and threaded joints, erosion and corrosion,
double containment piping systems, international piping material specifications,
standards
- and much more!
The Piping Handbook now in its seventh edition, covers the entire field of
piping and related subjects. It is the most useful, complete, well-organized,
and internationally applicable professional reference in the field.
Featuring 90% completely new or meticulously revised text, 15 added sections,
and the inclusion of SI units, this bestselling guide thoroughly reflects
the latest changes in piping design, practice, materials, and industry standards.
Contents
- Piping Fundamentals
Introduction to Piping
Piping Components
Piping Materials
Piping Codes and Standards
Manufacturing of Metallic Piping
Fabrication and Installation of Piping
Bolted Joints
Prestressed Concrete Cylinder Pipe and Fittings
Grooved and Pressfit Piping Systems
Selection and Application of Valves
Generic Design Considerations
Hierarchy of Design Documents
Design bases
Piping Layout
Stress Analysis of Piping
Piping Supports
Heat Tracing of Piping
Thermal Insulation of Piping
Flow of Fluids
Cement-Mortar and Concrete Linings for Piping
Fusion Bonded Epoxy Internal Linings and External Coatings for Pipeline Corrosion Protection
Rubber Lined Piping Systems
Plastic Lined Piping for Corrosion Resistance
Double Containment Piping Systems
Pressure and Leak Testing of Piping Systems
Piping Systems
Water Systems Piping
Fire Protection piping Systems
Steam Systems Piping
Building Services Piping
Oil Systems Piping
Gas Systems Piping
Process Systems Piping
Cryogenic Systems Piping
Refrigeration Systems Piping
Hazardous Piping Systems
Slurry and Sludge Systems Piping
Wastewater and Stormwater Systems Piping
Plumbing Systems Piping
Ash Handling Piping Systems
Compressed Air Piping Systems
Compressed Gases and Vacuum Piping Systems
Fuel Gas Distribution Piping Systems
Nonmetallic Piping
Thermoplastics Piping
Fiberglass Piping Systems
Appendices
Conversion Tables
Pipe Properties (US Customary Units)
Pipe Properties (Metric)
Tube Properties (US Customary Units)
Tube Properties (Metric)
Friction Loss for Water in Feet per 100 Feet of Pipe
Friction Loss for Water in Meters per 100 Meters of Pipe
Acceptable Pipe, tube and Fitting Materials per the ASME Boiler and Pressure
Vessel Code and the ASME Pressure Piping Code
International Piping Maaterial Specifications
Miscellaneous Fluids and Their Properties
Miscellaneous Materials and Their Properties
Piping Related Computer Programs and Their Capabilities
International Standards and Specifications for Pipe, Tube, Fittings, Flanges, Bolts, Nuts, Gaskets and Valves
Index