Saha, S.
Intelligent indexing is key to 3D CAD plant modeling
Process Optimization
/ Refining
/ Americas
/ Asia/Pacific
/ Construction
/ Engineering & Design
/ Equipment
/ Europe
/ Middle East
Indexing is a key activity in CAD modeling. Arbitrary indexing of the models invariably leads to problems, as discussed in this article.
Estimate water hammer loads in steam piping
The problem is more complicated because of the two-phase flow
Use of pipework dampers to reduce piping vibrations
This method has been applied successfully in operating facilities to increase dynamic reliability and plant life
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