Thursday, September 10, 2015

Valves, Piping and Pipelines Handbook by T. Christopher Dickenson

Valves, Piping and Pipelines Handbook by T. Christopher Dickenson

Section 1. Fundamentals

  • Classification of Valves
  • Basic Valve Nomenclature
  • Valve Selection Guides
  • Pipes and Pipelines-Definitions and Explanations 

Section 2. Valve Types Design and Construction

  • Plug Valves (Cocks)
  • Ball Valves 
  • Ball Float Valves
  • Butterfly Valves 
  • Rotary Disc/Rotor Valves
  • Globe Valves
  • Gate Valves
  • Needle Valves
  • Pinch Valves
  • Diaphragm Valves
  • Slide Valves
  • Screw-down Valves
  • Spool Valves
  • Solenoid Valves
  • Swing Check (Flap) Valves
  • Pens tocks
  • Miscellaneous Valves

Section 3. Pressure Valves and Services

  • Check Valves
  • Safety and Relief Valves
  • Self-Acting Reducing Valves
  • Air Relief Valves
  • Foot Valves

Section 4. Control and Automation

  • Valve Actuators 
  • Control Valves 
  • Float Control Valves 
  • Temperature Control Valves 
  • Regulators 

Section 5. Pipes

  • Iron and Steel Pipes 
  • Fibre-Reinforced Plastic (FRP) Pipe 
  • Thermoplastic Pipe 
  • Pipe Joints and Couplings 
  • Expansion and Contraction Joints 
  • Corrosion and Cathodic Protection 
  • Corrosion of Stainless Steel 
  • Valve Corrosion 
  • Protective Coatings and Linings 

Section 6. Pipelines/Pipework

  • Pipeline Cleaning 
  • Pipe Cutting and Bending 
  • Pipeline Inspection and Evaluation 
  • Jacketing and Dual Containment 

Section 7. Performance and Calculations

  • Flow of Liquids through Pipes 
  • ~low of Mixtures through Pipes 
  • Compressible Flow in Pipes 
  • Losses in Bends and Fittings 
  • Strength of Pipes (Calculations) 
  • Buried Pipes 
  • Co llapsing Pressure for Pipes and Tubes 
  • Boiler-Feed Calculations 
  • Steam Flow Calculations 
  • Cavitation 
  • Noise Control 
  • Balancing ofHydronic Systems 

Section 8. Duties and Services

  • Water Services 
  • Hygienic Services 
  • Steam Services 
  • Fire-Safe Valves 
  • Fire Hydrant Valves
  • Marine Services 
  • Vacuum Services 
  • Cryogenic Valves 
  • Nuclear Services 
  • High Pressure Services 

Section 9. Engineering Data

  • Glossary
  • Standards and Designations 

Section 10. Author's Acknowledgements 

Section 11. Buyers' Guide to Valves and Pipes




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