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EQUIPMENT

Equipments are the major processing part of a plant that is connected by the Piping network.

What is a Prill tower in a fertilizer plant?

by Vaibhav Raj
Prill Tower Unit

Fertilizer is often sold as small pellets known as ‘prills’, formed by pumping hot liquid fertilizer slurry through spray heads at the top of a …

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What is Mechanical Seal? Types, Selection and Application of Mechanical Seal.

by Vaibhav Raj
Types of Mechanical Seal

Ever wondered how those big machines that keep our industries humming smoothly manage to contain all the liquids they deal with? Well, that’s where, the …

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No load test and Mechanical Run test of Motor: A pre-commissioning stage

by Vaibhav Raj
No load test and Mechanical run test

The No Load Test and Mechanical Run Test of the motor are two critical pre-commissioning procedures utilized to examine the performance and functionality of electric …

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Falling film evaporator: Design, Working, Features and Application

by Vaibhav Raj
Falling film evaporator

A falling film evaporator or FFE is an extremely efficient and effective type of heat exchanger. In fact, this is so effective that many industries …

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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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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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Crude Oil desalter: Purpose, Working, Types, Parts, variables

by Vaibhav Raj
components of desalter

Crude oil produced in the fields heavily consists of water in the form of an emulsion that requires to be treated. Extracted crude oil normally …

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LATEST PIPING ARTICLES

  • What is a Prill tower in a fertilizer plant?
  • What is Mechanical Seal? Types, Selection and Application of Mechanical Seal.
  • No load test and Mechanical Run test of Motor: A pre-commissioning stage
  • Project commissioning procedure: 08 essential steps of project commissioning
  • What is Beveling? Types, preparation, Hazards
  • Type of Control valve: XV, PV, TV, LV, HV, brief on the working and selection
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