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Vaibhav Raj

Hello Everyone, Welcome to my Space. My Name is Vaibhav Raj. I am a Piping Engineer by profession. Always curious about gaining Knowledge about anything related to my profession and sharing it with simple words to the world. So, This blog is here to make a source of technical info about different Topics of Piping. This for piping engineers either for freshers or Experience to know more always.

Types of Steam Trap: Working, Advantage, Disadvantage

by Vaibhav Raj
types-of-steam-trap-types

The working method of each type of steam trap is very unique and different. As per their working principle, advantages and disadvantages make them different from each other. Each type of steam trap has unique capabilities and processes to do its efficient work.

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Steam Trap: Purpose, functions, types, working, Codes, selection, maintenance.

by Vaibhav Raj
Why steam trap is required

Steam traps are an important part of a steam and condensate piping network to stop Latent heat loss, reduce the cost of heating, Increase efficiency, water hammering, and separation of any non-condensable gases like CO2.

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Horizontal Centrifugal Pump vs Vertical Centrifugal Pump: Functionality, Selection, Advantages, Uses

by Vaibhav Raj
Vertical vs horizontal centrifugal pump

In Some Refineries or Chemical Industries, you must have seen two types of centrifugal pumps:
1. Pumps with both suction and discharge in a vertical position. i.e. Verticle Pumps
2. Pumps with suction in horizontal and discharge in vertical position. i.e. Horizontal Pumps

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What are High Point Vent and Low Point Drain? Why it is required?

by Vaibhav Raj
High Point Vent in piping

When a piping network is being designed, A tapping connection with valve for isolation and end blind connection of approximately a total length not more …

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What is Branch connection in Piping? Types of Branch pipe Connection.

by Vaibhav Raj
TYPES OF BRANCH CONNECTION IN PIPING

It is very often in piping to take branch connection in piping to distribute fluid flow in multiple directions towards multiple types of equipment. Designing …

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What is Coriolis flow meter and how this works?

by Vaibhav Raj
Coriolis flow meter working animation

Measuring fluid flow is much important for the fact of knowing its volume, density of the fluid, Mass flow rate, and many more variables to …

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Vacuum Ejector System: Purpose, Selection, Working, Advantages

by Vaibhav Raj
Vacuum Ejector

The vacuum Ejector System is one of the most important parts of the Vacuum distillation unit. It creates pressure always less than outlet pressure of …

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