a” the Pil pater sits i Grafting of Industrial (edletiet BN ls bs) =? a .. = ee mi — aePART I A COMPACT REFERENCE FOR THE DESIGN AND DRAFTING OF INDUSTRIAL PIPING SYSTEMS David R. Sherwood Dennis J. Whistance Member, American Socitty of Mechanical Engineers Member, Institution of Production Engineers (UK) B.Sc, M.A.Sc. Copyright © David R, Sherwood and Dennis J. Whistance 1973 at eights Lenbinal Printed in the United States of America. First Edi Softeover set: ISBN 0-914092-.00-0 Harde book: ISBN 0-914082-03-6The text refers to standards and codes, using designations such as ANSI B31.1, ASTM A-53, ISA $5.1—1968, etc. Full titles of these standards and codes will be found in tables 7.3 thru 7.15, References: Numbers in straight brackets (thus: [12]) refer to sources of published information listed under ‘References’, at the end of the index, Sections, figures, charts and tables in Part | are referred to numerically, and are located by the margin index. Charts and tables in Part II are identified by letter. FOR TERMS NOT EXPLAINED IN THE TEXT, REFER TO THE INDEX. ABBREVIATIONS ARE GIVEN IN CHAPTER ‘The authors are grateful to the companies, designers, and engineers who assisted in the development of the Piping Guide. Apart from source material, individual acknowledgements are not made because neither these contributors nor the authors assume liability or responsibility for designs using information presented herein. The user is responsible for complying with the various codes and standards, Federal, State, and Municipal Fegulations, and other legal obligations which may pertain to the construction of plants, industrial installations, etc. Discussion or mention of products does not necessarily imply endorsement.