Pipeline Design, Maintenance & Rehabilitation Practices
Pipeline Design, Maintenance & Rehabilitation Practices
OBJECTIVES
- Design pipelines
- Understand the rehabilitation Procedure for pipes
- Analyze pipe networks
- Understand the causes of Water Hammer in Pipes
WHO SHOULD ATTEND?
- Engineers who would like to refresh their knowledge in pipeline design and maintenance.
- People working in the pipeline Industry who would like to know more about the design of pipes.
- Engineering graduates
COURSE OUTLINE
DAY ONE
Fluid Properties
- Chemical
- Physical
Fluids in Motion
- Types of flow
- Continuity of Flow
- Energy of a flowing fluid
- Momentum of a flowing fluid
Flow measurements through pipes
- Venturi meter
- Orifice meter
- Pitot tube
Energy losses in Pipelines
- Minor losses
- Major losses
Friction losses in pipelines
- Hydraulic Gradient
DAY TWO
Design of Gravity pipelines
- Use of Moody’s Diagram
- Use of Hydraulics Research Stations Tables
- Use of Resistance Equation
- Design of Gravity Sewer (Tutorial)
DAY THREE
Sewerage Rehabilitation Manual
- Phase I
- Phase II
- Phase III
- Phase IV
Water Mains
- Operation and Maintenance
- Rehabilitation
- Pipes, Valves and Meters
- Sewage Storm Overflows
- Purpose
- Types
- Flow Regulators
- Types
DAY FOUR
Pumps
- Types
- Pump Head
- Multiple Pump Systems
- Pumping calculation Tutorial
Cavitation
- Definition
- Theory
- Examples
DAY FIVE
Unsteady Flow in Pipes (Water Hammer)
- Pressure propagation in pipes
- Theory
- Examples
Pipe Network analysis
- Conditions for the analysis
- Methods
- Examples