Plant Piping And Valves Based on API -570 and B31.3

Course Description:
A comprehensive 03 days course providing vital technical information that you can immediately apply to manage, evaluate and correct problems of your plant piping and associated valves including pressure relief and safety valves.
Course Objective:
Worldwide public opinion is increasing the pressure to protect the environment. Operating companies throughout the world are becoming more aware of the expenses and penalties for spills of chemicals, petroleum products, etc. These operating companies are turning their attention to plant piping and associated valves to assure that they are being properly constructed, maintained, inspected, repaired and operated.
Course Overview:
A critical look at:
• Information on API standard requirements, procedures, materials and maintenance.
• Plant piping and associated valves testing, inspection and construction
• Advanced technology survey of site assessment and corrective action procedures
• Good practices for constructing and maintaining piping to meet operating standards and practices.

Course Outline:

Day 1
• Pipe Code History and Basic Philosophy
• Introduction to piping
• Piping codes and standards
• Scope of B 31.3
• Some Important Definitions
• Diagram Illustrating Application of B31.3 Piping at Equipment
• Design (Conditions and Criteria)
Day 2
• Design (Pressure Design of piping components)
• Thermal Insulation of Piping
• Piping Supports
• Piping Systems
• Fabrication and Installation of piping
• Types of flanges and classes
Day 3
• Piping Failure and their causes
• Reasons of Inspection
• Inspection for Deterioration in Piping
• Corrosion monitoring of process piping
• Safety Precautions and Preparatory Work

Duration: 3 Days