Piping guide - Compact referencefor the design and drafting of industrial piping systems

Monograph. — Asme, 1973. — 215 p.The authors are grateful to the companies, designers, and engineers who assisted in the development of the Piping Guide. Apart from source material, individual acknowledgements are not made because neither these contributors nor the authors assume liability or responsibility for designs using information presented herein. The user is responsible for complying with the various codes and standards, Federal, State, and Municipal regulations, and other legal obligations which may pertain to the construction of plants, industrial installations, etc. The text refers to standards and codes, using designations such as ANSI 831.1, ASTM A53, ISA 55.1-1968, etc.
Brings together information of especial value to designers, draftsmen, and systems engineers concerned with piping technology. Discusses in detail the design and drafting of piping systems.
Contents
Piping: Uses. expenditures, plant construction.
Pipe, fittings, flanges, line equipment.
Valves, puimp, compresors, process equipment.
Organization: Job responsibilities, procedures.
Drafting: Process and piping drawings.
Design: Arrengement, suport, insulation, heating, venting, draining of piping systems, vessels.
Standards and codes.
Abbreviations for piping drawings and industrial chemicals.