Piping Design Knowledge

Practical knowledge and reference material for piping designers, engineers and professionals working across the industry.

Piping Design

Where each pipe goes and how it is shown: layout, routing, 3D modelling, isometrics and the designer’s day-to-day deliverables.

Piping Engineering

Why each pipe is specified as it is: design basis, piping classes and specifications, sizing and pressure calculations, and engineering deliverables.

Process Piping

Piping as part of the process: services and systems, operating conditions, equipment connections and the needs of process plants.

Pharmaceutical & Biotech

Piping design and engineering considerations for pharmaceutical, biotech and life sciences facilities.

Layout & 3D Design

Plant layout, equipment arrangement, 3D modelling, routing and constructability.

Equipment & Valves

Equipment connections, valves, fittings and practical considerations for piping systems.

Materials

Material selection, piping classes, corrosion considerations and material compatibility.

Supports

Pipe supports, restraint, guides, anchors and practical support design considerations.

Stress & Flexibility

Flexibility, thermal movement, loads, restraints and piping stress fundamentals.

CAD / BIM / VDC

CAD, 3D modelling, BIM/VDC workflows, coordination and digital delivery.

Codes & Standards

Piping codes, standards, specifications and practical application.

Construction & Installation

Fabrication, installation, inspection, testing and construction considerations.

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