Interview Questions: Static Equipment

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Columns/Towers: Vertical vessels used for separation (e.g., distillation). Ready to create a quiz

• It is the extra thickness added to the calculated wall thickness to account for material loss due to corrosion during the vessel's design life.
• For carbon steel, it is typically 3mm (or specified by the client/process engineer).
• Stainless steels typically require zero corrosion allowance unless the process dictates otherwise.

Heat Exchanger Tubes: Why are corrosive or fouling fluids typically sent through the tubes rather than the shell? Because tubes are easier and cheaper to clean or replace than the shell. 4. Materials & Inspection It is the extra thickness added to the