Difference between Hot Tapping and Line Stoppling
When a certain section of pipe is damaged or rusted or requires modifications such as the addition or removal of a valve, and the output of the particular pipeline or…
Hot Tapping on Operating Lines
Introduction: To understand this blog better, have a look at our earlier introductory blog on this topic… As seen in our earlier article the hot tapping process involves the installation…
Design and Analysis of Hydraulic Bolt Tensioners
What is a Hydraulic Bolt Tensioner? A hydraulic Bolt Tensioner is a Power Tool that is used to stretch a bolt or stud in order to allow for the tightening…
Everything you need to know about Hydraulic Torque Wrenches
What is a Hydraulic Torque Wrench? A Hydraulic Torque Wrench is a 'power tool' that is used to torque or de-torque (simply tighten or loosen) bolts and studs.' This tool…
Common Problems and Solutions for Hydraulic Torque Wrenches.
Hydraulic torque wrenches are powerful tools that are commonly used in industrial and manufacturing settings to tighten and loosen bolts and nuts. However, like any tool, they can encounter problems…
A Brief Introduction to Hot Tapping & Line Stoppling
Pipelines are a conveyance medium for various fluids that are necessary to keep civilization functional. To keep these critical pieces of infrastructure functional, several tools, accessories, and machinery are needed…
Difference Between Regular Sockets and Impact Sockets
Introduction: Implements used to tighten or loosen fasteners have changed over time, but as the production of steel became more reliable and consistent grade/quality of steel became possible, fastener manufacturing…
Heat Exchanger / Condenser / Boiler Tube Maintenance, Repair & Overhaul
Generating power to keep the lights on in the modern world requires power plants that can utilize various resources to generate heat and produce electricity. This application would be one…
An Introduction to BoltingÂ
Since antiquity, Humans have used fasteners to hold components and objects together. They have evolved according to need and time. The modern bolt is a highly standardized and widely accepted…
The World of Pipeline In Situ Machining & Modification:
Beginning with channeling water for agricultural purposes, man has come a long way to the modern established standards of today that guide the manufacturing and safety standards of pipelines. Bringing…