Re: [PipingDesign] Newbie dope

From: <rajkumar.manickam@fluor.com>
Date: Mon Jan 14 2008 - 01:39:00 EST

Thanks a lot Chris
This will help all newbies in this forum....

> Most of this stuff is common
> knowledge to anyone with a few years experience in the biz, although
> useful to anyone. If anyone has a favorite link with *elementary*
> materials, I'd be grateful to hear from you. I'd especially like
> links from experienced designers and engineers for educational or
> training classes. I'd also be grateful if everyone would try the
> links to make sure they work for everyone.
>
> General info
> A Piping Tutorial <http://www.engineer.ca/engineer/pipingtutorial.htm>
> Valve Selection Guide <http://www.coleparmer.ca/techinfo/techinfo.asp?
> htmlfile=SelectingValves.htm&ID=703#anchor1>
> Applets for pumps <http://www.lightmypump.com/applets.htm#applets6>
> ASME B31.3 summary <http://engstandards.lanl.gov/engrman/6mech/pdfs/
> D20-AppA-ASME_B31.3-r1a.pdf>
>
> Geometry
> Pipe Dimensions Chart <http://www.principalmetals.com/utilities/
> pipechart.htm>
> Pipe Sizes and Dimensions <http://www.maselmon.com/Content.aspx?
> ContentID=24>
> Metric Flange and fitting dimensions <http://www.tfes.com/pdf/
> flangeSheetMetric.pdf>
>
> Materials Data
> Pipe Specifications <http://www.usstubular.com/products/seamslp.htm>
> MatWeb <http://www.matls.com/>
>
> Books
> Books and Publications <http://www.pipingdesign.com/books1.html>
> Glossaries <http://www.pipingdesign.com/glossary.html>
> Piping Databook <http://books.google.com/books?id=0q9EZGfvv0MC>
>
> Education and Training
> SAIT Process Piping Drafting <http://www.sait.ab.ca/pages/cometosait/
> academic/certificates/appd.shtml>
>
> Fluid flow
> Fluid Properties <http://webbook.nist.gov/chemistry/fluid/>
> Pressure Drop Theory <http://www.pipeflow.co.uk/public/control.php?
> _path=/497/503/510>
> Equivalent Lengths <http://www.cheresources.com/eqlength.shtml>
>
> Internet forums
> Piping Design Central <http://www.pipingdesign.com/>
> Engineering Communities of Practice - ASME <https://cop.asme.org/COP/
> Public/Home>
> Steam-List Information <http://www.swopnet.com/engr/mail_lists/
> steam_list_info.html>
>
> Professional Associations
> National Board <http://www.nationalboard.org>
> ASME <http://www.asme.org>
> ASTM <http://www.ansi.org/>
> ANSI <http://www.ansi.org/>
>
> Christopher Wright P.E. |"They couldn't hit an elephant at
> chrisw@skypoint.com | this distance" (last words of Gen.
> .......................................| John Sedgwick, Spotsylvania
> 1864)
> http://www.skypoint.com/~chrisw/

>

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[Non-text portions of this message have been removed] Received on Mon Jan 14 01:39:00 2008