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    scoring lines on shaft

    Hi for All, What is the best practice should be done if we noticed Lot of lines and scoring marks observed on the shaft. as attached picture. Do we have to make more investigation for the reason and collect information or this is a simple finding and no more action required just to make...
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    Main steam pipe failure ( crack)

    Dear All, thank you all for great speculations and investigation. the pipe now is repaired temporarily and has to be replaced for the nearest time.(attached video) I'd like to add some operation data: - this line is located before entering the HP turbine - before a week from the failure...
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    Main steam pipe failure ( crack)

    What could be the cause of the attached picture and video. This high pressure and temperature pipe of the main steam line to turbine. Press. 170 bar Temp. 540 DEGREE C...
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    Vertical pump horizontal movement

    Thank you Artisi for your valuable recommendation. We will go for it. Regards
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    Vertical pump horizontal movement

    thank you all for your interaction I have attached a sectional drawing for this pump. The shaft material is Duplex stainless steel and pumping medium is sea water. Note: the pump was overhauled since two years so it is impossible for the sleeve rubber bearing got damaged unless abnormal...
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    Vertical pump horizontal movement

    While inspection of our vertical propeller axial flow pump, we observed that the impeller is moving when we push it. (Video attached) Do we have to dismantle the pump completely to check the sleeve bearing for any abnormal gap or there is another test we can do it. The shaft hight is about 10m...
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    burst HsSo4 storage tank

    Dear MJCronin Down here you'll find the answers of your question [highlight #73D216](check attached file)[/highlight] What type of tank is it ? "Flat bottomed" API-650 type ?? ASME VIII DIV.1 Ed. 2001 ADD 2003 Can you take some pictures ? Attached Did the tank burst because of overpressure...
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    burst HsSo4 storage tank

    we have a burst HsSo4 storage tank of about 93 % concentration. is it better to replace the tank or make new patch plate in the place of the burst. is there any standard to convern this problem thanks
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    procedure for Cutting, welding and purging of hydrocarbon pipe

    HI I need the procedure for Cutting, welding and purging of hydrocarbon pipe line and which standard shall I follow, please
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    Boiler Tubes Failure

    thread794-252410 Tube Failures If any water or steam carrying tube fails, the best shutdown method will be dictated by the size of the failure, the ability to maintain a normal water level and the demand for the unit to remain in service. The following instructions are general since most of the...
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    AWS/ANSI F4.1 standard

    Dears, Any body has the standard of AWS/ANSI F4.1 (Safe Practices For The Preparation Of Containers And Piping For Welding, Cutting, And Allied Processes. Actually, I want to cut an oil pipe but I want to know the procedures and precaution to do so. If someone can help me to get this standard...
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    replacing fuel line standard

    Thanks Mr. Sen, actually, I went through All ASME concerning piping but I did not find any statement or specific procedure and precaution on how to replace old hydrocarbon piping. regards
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    replacing fuel line standard

    Hi All, when repairing or replacing new fuel line, is there any precaution to cut the old line?. which standard shall I refer to? General speaking: what preparation shall be done to cut fuel line? regards
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    new pipe installation (heavy fuel)

    Dears, which standard to govern installation of new hydrocarbon pipe (heavy fuel line). is it feasible to install this line with flanges or better to butt weld joint? regards
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    pipe assessment / survey procedure

    Dear mk3223 All pipes are inside the trenche with but covered with concrete slabs with sleepers under all pipes. But still want to know for any further test to examin the healthness of the pipes

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