Thickness, external pressure and buried pipeline calculation
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Course access: 6 months
This level has been developed to be completed in 21 days. However, the campus will be open 6 months to give you more time.
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Instructor available
An specialist Instructor will be available throughout the entire duration of the course.
Downloadable resources
Study notes, case studies and extra material are downloadable for future reference.
Summary videos
Each lesson includes a summary video with then fundamental concepts dealt with in that lesson for better understanding.
Lesson included
All the lessons indicated in the CONTENTS tab are included.
Assessment questions
Multiple-choice assimilation questions and cases are presented in each lesson to fix fundamental concepts.
Case studies
This is a “hands-on” course. Real cases (and solved) are presented to be developed with the course material.
Calculation sheets
Specific spreadsheets have been developed to simplify the calculation process. Calc sheets are downloadable.
Certificate of approval
A certificate of approval issued by ARVENG will be submitted upon completion.
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Who should attend?
This course is intended for graduates (or soon to be), designers, freelancers, technicians and engineers involved in: calculation, design, selection, manufacturing, safety, quality and maintenance of systems and equipment in industrial processes.
Previous knowledge of this subject is not required to attend to the course.
Training objetives
The main objective of this course is to transfer to participants the theoretical and practical skills required in projects, obtained from experience and sound engineering practices.
What to expect?
Master the process of calculating thicknesses and selecting commercial thicknesses available in the market.
Get familiar with the calculation and design process for pipes subjected to external pressure (vacuum).
Understand the method of design and calculation of Buried Pipes, and in turn, identify the keys for a correct installation.
CONTENTS AND STRUCTURE OF THE COURSE: 30 HS
Stresses in cylindrical shells
Thin walled cylinders
Thickness calculation procedure
ASME B31.1 Formulae: Power Piping
ASME B31.3 Formulae: Process Piping
ASME B31.4 Formulae: Pipeline Transportation
ASME B31.8 Formulae: Gas Transport
Commercial thickness selection
Proposed Case Studies
- Allowable stress selection
- Selection of pipe coefficients
- Thickness calculation
- Commercial thickness selection
Applicable Codes
Failure Mechanisms
Moment of Inertia of the System
Support Lines
System verification
Wall thickness and Stiffening rings
Best Practices
Proposed Case Studies
- Thickness verification against external pressure
- Distance between support lines
- Design of Stiffening Rings: Case Study
- Pipe + Rings Verification: Case Study
Introduction
Design Codes
Terrain Importance
Design Considerations
Loads Definition
Stress Verification
Failure Modes
Installation
Proposed Case Studies
- Vertical Loads of the terrain
- Superficial Live Loads
- Ovalization and Induced Stress
- Stress due to flotation
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About Instructors
Javier Tirenti
Senior Mechanical Engineer and Master in Business Administration (MBA). More than 20 years of experience in design, calculation, selection and fabrication of mechanical equipment and structures in general. Vast experience providing specific training sessions in both classroom and online approaches.
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Laureen
Great course