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Practical engineering tools, project controls, calculators and training resources developed for piping designers and engineers.

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Engineering Calculators

Practical calculators and reference tools for everyday piping design and engineering work.

Piping Design

  • Pipe Span Calculator (chart-based)

    Spans and weights from the PipingDesigners pipe span chart, by size, schedule, corrosion allowance, service and temperature.

    Free

  • Support Span Calculator

    Calculate practical support spacing and review support requirements for piping systems.

    Free

  • Rack and Process Spans (beam theory)

    Allowable span from beam theory using the weight and the end condition you enter.

    Free

  • Support Details

    Typical trunnion, stanchion and dummy leg support details with dimensioned sketches.

    Free

  • Pipe Leg

    Guided-cantilever leg, L-bend, and Z-bend lengths.

    Free

  • Pipe Loop

    Symmetrical U-loop size from the guided-cantilever method.

    Free

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