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OFFSHORE PIPING DESIGN CRITERIA (ONGC WELL PLATFORM) DESIGN LIFE = 25 YEARS APPLICABLE CODES : ASME B31.

ME B31.3, API RPI4E, ASME B31.4, ASME B31.8 Cu-Ni PIPING SHALL BE DONE FOR 14 BAR SYSTEM FOR Cu-Ni PIPES VELOCITY IN 2" NPS PIPE SHALL NOT EXCEED 1.6M/SEC & FOR 3" NPS SHALL NOT EXCEED 3.3M/SEC. FLUID VELOCITY IN COPPER PIPING SHALL NOT EXCEED 1.5M/SEC. DESIGN OF Cu-Ni PIPING SYSTEM SHALL BE USED TO AVOID TURBULANCE IN THE SYSTEM. MONEL SHALL BE USED FOR THE FOLLOWING CASES : o BENDS, REDUCERS o DOWNSTREAM OF ORIFICES o DOWNSTREAM OF CONTROL VALVES AND CHECK VALVES o WHEREVER THERE IS A CHANCE OF EXCEEDING FLOW VELOCITIES o IMPINGEMENT OF FLOWSTREAM OR EXCESSIVE TURBULANCE WHEREVER THE MONEL IS USED IT SHALL BE IN THE FORM OF SPOOL PIECES WITH ELECTICAL ISOLATION FROM Cu-Ni TO MINIMIZE GALVANIC CORROSION IN Cu-Ni PIPING SYSTEM. WHEREVER DISSIMILAR METALS ARE IN CONTACT INSULATING GASKET OR SACRIFICIAL SPOOL OF 600MM SHALL BE USED TO AVOID GALVANIC CORROSION. FLEXIBILITY ANALYSIS CRITERIA:o STERSS ANALYSIS SHALL BE CARRIED TO PREVENT THE FOLLOWING: FAILURE OF PIPE WORK OR SUPPORT DUE TO OVER STRESS OR FATIGUE DETRIMENTAL STRESSES OR DISTORTION OF PIPE WORK OR IN CONNECTED EQUIPMENT AS A RESULT OF EXCESSIVE THRUST AND MOMENTS IN THE PIPE WORK. EXCESSIVE VIBRATION IN PIPE WORK AND LEAKAGE AT JOINTS. o PROCESS PIPE WORK 3" AND ABOVE CONNECTED TO CENTIFUGAL PUMPS AND TURBINES. o PIPEWORK CONNECTED TO OTHER STRAIN SENSITIVE EQUIPMENT * o 4" & ABOVE AT 200 C AND ABOVE. * o 2" & ABOVE AT 300 C AND ABOVE * o 8" & ABOVE AT 150 C AND ABOVE * o 16" & ABOVE AT 80 C AND ABOVE * o 6" & ABOVE AT 65 C AND ABOVE CONNECTED TO EQUPMENTS LIKE AIR COOLERS, FIN FAN COOLERS, FIRED HEATERS, FURNACE OR ANY OTHER SENSITIVE EQUIPMENTS. o LINE SUBJECT TO VIBRATIONS * o PIPE WORK LARGER THAN 3" AT -50 C AND BELOW. o ALL SUCTION AND DISCHARGE LINES CONNECTED TO THE PUMP. o ALL GRE, PVC, CPVC LINES o IF APPLICABLE ALL HIGH PRESSURE RATINGS (900# AND ABOVE) SHALL BE CHECKED FOR LEAKAGE OF FLANGE JOINTS DUE TO COMBINED EFFECT OF BENDING MOMENTS AND INTERNAL PRESSURE. THIS CHECK IS COMPULSORY FOR ALL LINES 24" FOR ALL RATINGS.

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