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TechnicalHow to specify Monel 400 and Monel K-500 pipe fittings for seawater and marine service, including chemistry, pitting behaviour and procurement checklist.
Case studiesBP's Tangguh LNG Train 3 in Papua Barat added 3.8 mtpa, taking total plant capacity to 11.4 mtpa. Reference for Indonesia LNG sourcing patterns.
Buyer guideASME B16.25 buttwelding end bevel preparation explained for inspectors: angles, root face, internal taper, and a dimensional acceptance checklist.
StandardsNORSOK M-650 explained: manufacturer qualification for duplex and high-alloy materials, scope, QTR documentation and how buyers should specify it.
TechnicalWhy titanium Grade 2 and Grade 12 buttweld fittings dominate chloride and seawater service, and how to specify them under ASME B31.3 piping codes.
Case studiesPetrobras is rolling out a deep wave of pre-salt FPSOs at Buzios and Mero with topsides modules built across Brazil, China, Korea and Singapore.
Buyer guideASME B31.3 hydrostatic test procedure for pipe fittings explained: pressure calculation, hold time, water quality and a buyer witness checklist.
StandardsPED 2014/68/EU compliance for piping and fittings: scope, hazard categories, conformity assessment modules and the documentation buyers must demand.
TechnicalHow 9% nickel steel grades to ASTM A553 Type I and matching pipe to A333 Gr 8 enable LNG and cryogenic piping down to -196 degC, with buyer guidance.
