Piping Design Engineering & Piping Isometrics Masterclass

What Will You Learn?

• Learn a valuable step-by-step Piping Design Method and start designing your piping systems from scratch
• Download our valuable sizing tables and dimensioning charts, essential to properly design your piping system
• Download our valuable technical booklets covering Flanges & Valves
• Test your knowledge with our 300+ QUIZ QUESTIONS
• Build a strong understanding of piping design and construction principles for both metallic and nonmetallic piping systems
• Explain the various pipe manufacturing and joining methods
• Identify the different types of fittings and their application
• Identify the different types of flanges, gaskets, and bolting materials
• Identify the different types of valves, their basic parts and functions
• Identify the different types of control valves, their basic parts and functions
• Identify the different types of piping accessories (anchors, dummy and channel supports, spring hangers, hanger rods…)
• Gain guidance for selecting the most appropriate pipe specification and material for your application
• Gain guidance for selecting the most appropriate pipe spacing and arrangement to mitigate thermal expansion and successfully design your piping support systems
• Explain the process of pipe identification
• Appreciate the various piping classes based on the design and application
• Know and familiarize yourself with international and national pipe standards and specifications (ASME, ANSI, AFNOR…)
• Understand and evaluate the purpose, content, and importance of Piping Isometrics to the construction, commissionning, operation and maintenance of a plant
• Learn how to READ, INTERPRET and successfully UNDERSTAND ALL Piping Isometrics through numerous real industrial examples
• Learn how to DRAW your own Piping Isometrics through numerous real industrial examples
• Download our valuable sizing tables and dimensioning charts, essential to properly draft and issue your own Piping Isometrics
• Identify the 5 key sections of your Piping Isometrics (title block, grid system, revision block, notes and legend, engineering drawing block)
• Know and identify valve symbols on your Piping Isometrics (gate, globe, ball, butterfly, needle…)
• Know the standards and conventions for valve status (open, closed, throttled)
• Identify valve position and failure mode on your Piping Isometrics when applicable (LO, LC, FO, FC, FAI…)
• Know and identify process equipment symbols on your Piping Isometrics when applicable (pumps, compressors, heat exchangers, columns, furnaces, reactors…)
• Determine specific information about a process piping including type of material in the line, line size, line number and type of insulation when applicable
• Know and identify pipe fitting symbols on your Piping Isometrics (flanges, reductions, caps, spool pieces, unions…)
• Know and identify the Piping Isometric symbols of safety devices that are used to safely isolate, vent & drain process equipment for ease of maintenance
• Know and identify instrumentation symbols on your Piping Isometrics (flow meters, temperature transmitters, pressure gauges…)
• Know the lettering and numbering standards for piping, instruments and equipment designation on your Piping Isometrics
• Trace the flow of a process stream into your Piping Isometrics, through the pipes and equipment, and out of the Piping Isometrics