Pipe Shoes for Saudi Arabian Oil Company

November 23, 1993
Pipe Shoes for Saudi Arabian Oil Company
Pipe Shoes for Saudi Arabian Oil Company

This photograph shows a number of 60” pipe shoes fabricated by Piping Technology & Products, Inc. of Houston, TX for export to Saudi Arabia. The Saudi Arabian Oil Company is purchasing a variety of sizes of this type of shoe and other items required for piping on their projects. Piping Technology furnishes all types of pipe supports including PTFE, 25% glass filled, and graphite slide plates, anchors and insulated pipe shoes.

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Tension (Pigtail) Spring Supports

November 19, 1993
Tension (Pigtail) Spring Supports
Tension (Pigtail) Spring Supports

This picture above shows tension springs being prepared to support furnace tubes in a refinery reformer. The bottom picture shows one of the five springs the customer specified have a displacement scale attached, so operators can observe the inches of movement when the spring is expanded. These springs were part of a package of materials prepared for shipment to an overseas site by Piping Technology & Products, Inc. of Houston, TX. Our customers use spring coils to support loads from a few pounds to 100,000 pounds so they come in many sizes.

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Flue Gas Duct Damper

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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PT&P Aids in the Construction of a New Petro-Chemical Facility

November 7, 1993
PT&P Aids in the Construction of a New Petro-Chemical Facility
PT&P Aids in the Construction of a New Petro-Chemical Facility

The photograph above shows construction site of a new petro-chemical facility near Houston, Texas. Pipe supports supplied by Piping Technology & Products, Inc., including variable spring supports, are shown in the foreground. Piping Technology & Products, Inc. fabricates expansion joints, hot and cold shoes and other items to specification for the piping industry.

Piping Technologies & Products, Inc. has a highly qualified engineering staff to meet the most critical requirements of the industry.

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Variable Springs in a Variety of Sizes

October 29, 1993
Variable Springs in a Variety of Sizes
Variable Springs in a Variety of Sizes

The two pictures above show a variety of spring supports for piping projects. At the top left is a row of spring hanger variables ready to form assemblies with rods, clamps and other hardware. Piping Technology & Products, Inc. manufactures all types of pipe supports and provides complete assemblies packaged and tagged to customer specifications for easy identification by the field crews who install them in power plants, petrochemical plants and paper mills. On the pallet at the top right and scattered through the lower picture are several Type F (base type) variable supports. Special features such as travel stops and the wide range of load and travel requirements result in a large variety of items built to satisfy particular customer requirements.

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Large Fabricated Pipe Support for a Major Refinery

August 19, 1993
Large Fabricated Pipe Support for a Major Refinery
Large Fabricated Pipe Support for a Major Refinery

Large fabricated pipe support being welded by one of Piping Technology’s welders. When it is completed it will be shipped to a major refinery in the Virgin Islands.

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30,000 lb. Load Type F Variable Spring Hangers

August 14, 1993
30,000 lb. Load Type F Variable Spring Hangers
30,000 lb. Load Type F Variable Spring Hangers

Pictured above are special Type F variable springs being prepared for shipment overseas. Finite element analysis was used to specify stronger load columns to allow for a possible 30% lateral load. Loads as high as 30,000 pounds were required for some items. These variables also required a special three coat paint (white).

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Engineered Spring Hanger for Reformer Furnace in Venezuela

August 7, 1993
Engineered Spring Hanger for Reformer Furnace in Venezuela
Engineered Spring Hanger for Reformer Furnace in Venezuela

Engineered spring hangers shown are being calibrated and tested at Piping Technology & Products, Inc., Houston, Texas Facility. A digital load cell is attached to the hydraulic press that guarantees calibration to the exact loads specified. The spring hanger will support the tubes in a reformer furnace destined for Venezuela.

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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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