Piping Engineering detailed syllabus for Petroleum Engineering (PE) for 2021 regulation curriculum has been taken from the Anna Universities official website and presented for the PE students. For course code, course name, number of credits for a course and other scheme related information, do visit full semester subjects post given below.
For Petroleum Engineering 5th Sem scheme and its subjects, do visit PE 5th Sem 2021 regulation scheme. For Professional Elective-III scheme and its subjects refer to PE Professional Elective-III syllabus scheme. The detailed syllabus of piping engineering is as follows.
Course Objectives:
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Unit I
PIPING FUNDAMENTALS: 9
Introduction to Piping – Pipe and tube, Classification of Pipes, Piping Materials and Selection criteria, Piping components – Valves, Joints and Fittings. Fluid Flow Problems – Estimation of Major and Minor Losses, Pumping requirements
Unit II
PIPING IN PRACTICE: 9
Piping Network – Series and Parallel pipes, Pipe Network analysis using spreadsheets. piping for pumps and compressor
Unit III
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Unit IV
PIPING SYSTEMS: 9
Design considerations for piping systems – water and waste water, steam, compressed air, industrial gases, oil, refrigeration, solid and slurry systems
Unit V
OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE: 9
Inspection of Pipelines – Testing techniques and leak detection. Maintenance – Cleaning, coating, freeze prevention, drag reduction, insulation, Common failures and repair techniques, Piping Plan development
Course Outcomes:
On the completion of the course students are expected to
- Apply the fundamental principles of fluid mechanics to solve fluid flow problems
- Interpret the piping symbols and codes and sketch a piping layout for a given Problem.
- Describe the concepts of generic piping design for optimal design of piping systems
- Explain the process of design of various pipelines systems
- Discuss the techniques involved in inspection and maintenance of pipelines
- :Explain various applications of pipes & pipeline systems in process industries
Text Books:
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Reference Books:
- John J Mcketta, “Piping Handbook”, 3rd Edition, Marcel Dekker Inc, United State of America, 1992.
For detailed syllabus of all the other subjects of Petroleum Engineering 5th Sem, visit PE 5th Sem subject syllabuses for 2021 regulation.
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