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The Flow Rate Control of the Oxygen Pipeline (Part One)

The Flow Rate Control of the Oxygen Pipeline (Part One)

  • Nov 08, 2021
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The control of the maximum allowable flow rate of oxygen in the oxygen pipeline is a very important issue for safety. When the flow rate is too fast, the temperature of the oxygen pipeline will rise due...

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The Safe Use of Oxygen Pipes

The Safe Use of Oxygen Pipes

  • Oct 25, 2021
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Attention should be paid to the following aspects to use the oxygen pipeline safely: (1) The oxygen pipeline should be checked and maintained frequently. Carbon steel pipes should be derusted and painted...

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Construction Requirements for Oxygen Pipelines (Part Two)

Construction Requirements for Oxygen Pipelines (Part Two)

  • Oct 18, 2021
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3. Requirements for pressure and air-tight tests After the oxygen pipeline is installed, pressure and air-tight tests should be conducted to verify the strength and sealing of the pipe....

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Construction Requirements for Oxygen Pipelines (Part One)

Construction Requirements for Oxygen Pipelines (Part One)

  • Oct 09, 2021
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The construction of oxygen pipelines should not only comply with relevant national standards for construction of the pressure pipeline but also special safety regulations, such as...

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The Selection of the Valve for the Oxygen Pipeline

The Selection of the Valve for the Oxygen Pipeline

  • Sep 23, 2021
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A valve is an important device on the oxygen pipeline and it is also a frequent source of accidents. Therefore, the selection of the oxygen valve should be very careful. The dedication...

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Selecting Pipe Fittings for Oxygen Pipelines

Selecting Pipe Fittings for Oxygen Pipelines

  • Sep 03, 2021
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1. Selection of elbows, reducers and tees on oxygen pipelines The elbows, reducers, and tees on the oxygen pipeline are parts that are prone to oxygen flow impact and severe friction. Some impact...

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The Material Selection of the Oxygen Pipeline

The Material Selection of the Oxygen Pipeline

  • Aug 30, 2021
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The material selection of the oxygen pipeline is a vital safety factor. As the working pressure and flow rate of oxygen pipelines increase, the pipeline's materials have also developed...

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The Accident and Explosion Mechanism of Oxygen Pipelines

The Accident and Explosion Mechanism of Oxygen Pipelines

  • Aug 18, 2021
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Combustion and explosion of oxygen pipelines happens frequently, resulting in great losses and many lessons learned. Two more typical explosions of oxygen pipelines occurred in 2008,...

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An Introduction to Ductile Iron Pipes

An Introduction to Ductile Iron Pipes

  • Aug 09, 2021
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1. The history of ductile iron pipes In 1947, H. Morrogh from the UK discovered that when cerium was added to hypereutectic gray cast iron, the graphite would be spherical with the content above...

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