Launcher and Receivers

April 22, 1994

 

Launcher and Receivers
Launcher and Receivers

The photograph above shows a launcher-receiver designed to be installed in a six inch pipe to launch and receive pipeline pigs. Pigs can be used for cleaning or for separation of two products in the same pipeline. This launcher-receiver was one of two built by the SWECO Fab, Inc. division of Piping Technology & Products, Inc. for a major Gulf Coast Refinery.

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ASME Code Surge Protection Vessel

April 15, 1994

 

ASME Surge Protection Code Vessel
ASME Surge Protection Code Vessel

The photograph above shows a surge protection vessel fabricated to ASME code specifications by Sweco Fab, Inc. This vessel was purchased by a major Houston E&C firm for export to an overseas project.

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Specially Designed and Fabricated Tanks

March 9, 1994
Specially Designed and Fabricated Tanks
Specially Designed and Fabricated Tanks

Shown above is one of three neutralization tanks engineered and fabricated by Sweco Fab, Inc. This particular tank is being shipped to the paint contractor for painting and special interior coating.

These tanks are 12 feet in diameter, 39 feet 7 inches high, and have a storage capacity of 25,000 gallons. Special features requested by the client include clips welded on the interior for mounting of headers.

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Spectacle Blinds for 60” Pipe

March 4, 1994

 

Spectacle Blinds for 60” Pipe
Spectacle Blinds for 60” Pipe

Pictured above are spectacle blinds. Piping Technology & Products, Inc. builds these for any pipe size up to 60”. A variety of metals can be used including carbon steels, stainless steels or exotic alloys depending on the pressure rating required and the environment where they must function.

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Bellmouth Reducers

December 10, 1993
Bellmouth Reducers
Bellmouth Reducers

The picture above shows four bellmouth reducers which have just received the final coat of a special paint. These are components of the cooling water piping system designed for large, new petrochemical complex. The bell shape is a segment of an ellipse chosen to function as a vortex breaker during high velocity flow.

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Flue Gas Duct Damper

November 19, 1993
Flue Gas Duct Damper
Flue Gas Duct Damper

The picture above shows a flue gas duct damper fabricated using Inconel for certain components by the Sweco Fab division of Piping Technology & Products, Inc. Two of these dampers were shipped to Trinidad for installation above the furnaces of an ammonia plant. They have a special refractory lining to withstand the high temperatures of the flue gases. The picture at the left show the linkage of the damper to the motor-driven control system. Each unit weighs approximately 2300 lb. and the openings are approximately 12 feet by 6 feet.

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Tanks Mounted on Trucks

November 12, 1993
Tanks Mounted on Trucks
Tanks Mounted on Trucks

The picture above show the replacement of a tank mounted on a truck by the Sweco Fab division of Piping Technology & Products, Inc. In this case the customer delivered the damaged tank to our site so measurements of the mounting could be obtained. The old tank (upper left) was damaged beyond repair when a vacuum was inadvertently created inside the tank.

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“Finger Joint” for Howard Franklin Bridge

July 25, 1993
“Finger Joint” for Howard Franklin Bridge
“Finger Joint” for Howard Franklin Bridge

The picture above shows a 20 foot section of a “Finger Joint” expansion assembly produced by PT&P for the Howard Franklin Bridge from Tampa to St. Petersburg in Florida.

This section is assembled and ready for shipment. Note the galvanized finish on everything except the temporary shipping bars. Each assembly includes four sections having a total weight of 11,227 lb. The fingers on this bridge are tapered to minimize tire damage to vehicles.

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