Piping Design
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Piping Design Syllabus — Unit-wise Content
The official GTU curriculum for Piping Design (subject code 3170515) as prescribed for Chemical · Semester 7 divides the course into 5 units, covering 41 listed topics. The unit-wise breakdown below is read from the GTU syllabus document for this subject code, so you can check what the course actually covers before deciding which papers to attempt.
Download the official syllabus PDF (3170515)Unit 1 Fundamentals of piping
- Classification of pipe
- Codes and standards
- Pipe Fabrication
- its prevention and control in piping systems
- Mechanical Properties of material
- schedule number
- Piping materials and selection
Unit 2 Design calculations for piping
- Determination of pipe size
- Calculation of pressure drop in pipe
- Equivalent length of pipe line for fittings and valves
- Energy losses Bachelor/Master of Engineering Syllabus Subject Code : 3170515 Subject Name : Piping Design in pipe line
- Different types of pumps and their selection criteria
- NPSHA & NPSHR
- Power required by pump
- Calculation of flow measurement in pipe line
Unit 3 Piping component and Flow through pipe line
- Types of Fitting
- Different types of flange and gasket
- their selection criteria and applications
- Different types of valves
- Determination of valve size
- Steam separators and steam traps
- Calculation of pressure drop for two phase flow through pipe line by using Lockhart and Martinelli correlations
- Piping drainage and water hammer in process plant
- Calculations for water hammer in pipe line
Unit 4 Mechanical design of piping
- Operating pressure and temperature
- Design Pressure & Design Temperature for Piping Systems
- Design equation for longitudinal
- hoop and allowable stresses
- Determinations of thickness required by steel pipe for withstanding internal and external pressure
- Determinations of thickness required by jacketed steel pipe for withstanding external pressure
Unit 5 Pipe supports and P & I diagram
- Functions of Supports and selection
- Types of loads
- Different types of piping support
- Determination of support location
- Maximum span between the supports suggested by ASME B 31.1
- Thermal expansion in pipe line
- Different types of expansion joints and their applications
- Difference between a PFD and P&ID
- Typical P&I diagrams for pumps
- distillation column
- Reactors and Shell and tube heat exchanger
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