Piping Books

Might be of interest.

Books read while waiting for the spool to be fabricated.

Valves, Piping & Pipelines Handbook 3rd Ed T. Christopher Dickenson

Valve Selection Handbook 5th Ed
Peter Smith & RW Zappe

Piping & Pipeline Engineering. Design, Construction, Maintenance, Integrity & Repair
George A. Antaki C2003 (believe me, the title is really that long)

Piping Engineering Leadership for Process Plant Projects James O. Pennock Pub2001 (regularly participate in eng-tips)

Pocket Guide to Flanges, Fittings, and Piping Data R. R. Lee Pub1999

Estimator's Piping Man-Hour Manual 5th Ed John S. Page

Engineering Maitainability
B. S. Dhillon Pub1999

Piping & Pipelines Assessment Guide
A. Keith Escoe C2006 (if your into RCM, FFS and RBI, then this book is good)

Piping Materials Guide/ Selection and Applications Peter Smith C2005

Piping Systems & Pipeline
ASME B31 Code Simplified
Phillip Ellenberger C2005

Corrosion in Refineries
J.D. Harston & F. Ropital C2007

API RP 571 Damage Mechanism Affecting Fixed Equipment in the Refining Industry Pub2003 (companion RP for the 570)

Basic Guide to System Safety 2nd Ed
Jeffrey W. Vincoli C2006

Dispute Resolution in Construction Management Ian M. Eilenberg C2003

Reliability Optimization through Component Condition Monitoring & Root Cause Analysis
William E. Forsthoffer

Most are available in the Amazon.com. And no im not going to scan it for distirbution. Theyre affordable. Oh i read more than this, mostly subject that relates to maintenance and reliability and issues concerning RBI, FFS, RCA, risk assessment, inventory reduction, capital projects and PHA. Theres more to piping than the B31, much more. Received on Sun Feb 03 03:36:00 2008