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Mark Layport
@11echo
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Joined: Jun 2, 2006
Topics: 11 / Replies: 321
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RE: Can you please educate me and help me to understand: What is the connection between P&ID, Line Lists & Isometrics?

Just poking fun, anybody in this business as long as we have, it's the one thing that makes the job tolerable at times, hope I didn't hurt your feelin...

12 years ago
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RE: Gents, What is your take on the I/A line to be SS or CS?

I'd like to make a clarification to JOP's comment, I agree with him in general but you have to be careful with chlorides and stainless steel. Trying t...

12 years ago
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RE: Gents, What is your take on the I/A line to be SS or CS?

I'd like to make a clarification to JOP's comment, I agree with him in general but you have to be careful with chlorides and stainless steel. Trying t...

12 years ago
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RE: t (sw &thrd) and a plug. The plug was threaded on one end for use during Hydro, and then could be flipped over and…

Sorry I have to ask ...HOW do you get a "thread-o-let" to become a "sock-o-let" without reaming or drilling out the threads!!?? ...Are you sure they j...

12 years ago
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RE: t (sw &thrd) and a plug. The plug was threaded on one end for use during Hydro, and then could be flipped over and…

Sorry I have to ask ...HOW do you get a "thread-o-let" to become a "sock-o-let" without reaming or drilling out the threads!!?? ...Are you sure they j...

12 years ago
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RE: Gents, What is your take on the I/A line to be SS or CS?

Like you I have used both, but my experience because stainless steel is expensive, plus is a "pain" to thread, everyone normally uses carbon steel tha...

12 years ago
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RE: Gents, What is your take on the I/A line to be SS or CS?

Like you I have used both, but my experience because stainless steel is expensive, plus is a "pain" to thread, everyone normally uses carbon steel tha...

12 years ago
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RE: thickness of the 2" Sch 40S pipe in ASME b36.19 is 3.91mm. So is this possible that the pipe swells up and thickness…

I've heard of piping plugging up (with minerals) but never where it accumulates "extra" steel and attaches it to the inter pipe walls, if that's what ...

12 years ago
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RE: thickness of the 2" Sch 40S pipe in ASME b36.19 is 3.91mm. So is this possible that the pipe swells up and thickness…

I've heard of piping plugging up (with minerals) but never where it accumulates "extra" steel and attaches it to the inter pipe walls, if that's what ...

12 years ago
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RE: thickness of the 2" Sch 40S pipe in ASME b36.19 is 3.91mm. So is this possible that the pipe swells up and thickness…

This is obviously a type-O error ...I'll bet they meant 2" sch.80S for the 5.4mm, which matches exactly the thickness of sch.80s piping, as does the...

12 years ago
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RE: thickness of the 2" Sch 40S pipe in ASME b36.19 is 3.91mm. So is this possible that the pipe swells up and thickness…

This is obviously a type-O error ...I'll bet they meant 2" sch.80S for the 5.4mm, which matches exactly the thickness of sch.80s piping, as does the...

12 years ago
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RE: nd with my non-technical background, but some things are just too complicated for me without knowing more about the…

I'd like to add one more item to JOP's list of "Need to Knows", and that subject would be "Construction"! ANY Designer using welding symbols, steel c...

13 years ago
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RE: nd with my non-technical background, but some things are just too complicated for me without knowing more about the…

I'd like to add one more item to JOP's list of "Need to Knows", and that subject would be "Construction"! ANY Designer using welding symbols, steel c...

13 years ago
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RE: What is thrust block.?

8 Units!!? ...Sounds like the header size is fairly large, if so I could see it being buried. I don't believe you'd need 8 individual thrust blocks; m...

13 years ago
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RE: What is thrust block.?

8 Units!!? ...Sounds like the header size is fairly large, if so I could see it being buried. I don't believe you'd need 8 individual thrust blocks; m...

13 years ago
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