Piping and pipeline calculations manual : construction, design, fabrication, and examination /
J. Phillip Ellenberger.
- Amsterdam ; Boston : Butterworth-Heinemann/Elsevier, c2010.
- xi, 361 p. : ill., maps ; 23 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Major codes and standards -- Metric versus U.S. customary measurement -- Selection and use of pipeline materials -- Construction and design fabrication -- Piping and pipeline sizing, friction losses, and flow calculations -- For piping and pipeline pressure thickness integrity calculations -- Straight pipe, curved pipe, and intersection calculations -- Piping flexibility, reactions, and sustained thermal calculations -- Pipe-supporting elements and methods calculations -- Specialty components -- High-frequency versus low-frequency vibration calculations -- Occasional loads calculations -- Slug flow and fluid transients calculations -- Fabrication and examination elements calculations -- Valves and flow control calculations.