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WTF is a Schnabel, Anyway?
Posted by Piper on Friday August 29, 2008 @ 8:39
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Is this a true Schnabel or just a heavy lift device?



 


Pretty interesting. How they navigate difficult areas such as under bridges, through tunnels and close to Grandma's house is pretty cool. Anyone know much about how they do this and the tricks these guys use to move massive structures?

Might_fit
 
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What is this Thing, Part 3
Posted by Piper on Thursday August 28, 2008 @ 22:31
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This photo was featured at the main PipingDesign.com page for awhile, so some readers might have seen it already. It's still pretty impressive.


Roller_support
 
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What is This Thing, Part Deux
Posted by andygajetzki on Thursday August 14, 2008 @ 21:50
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Any guesses?

 

Tower
 
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What is This Thing, Part One
Posted by Piper on Friday August 1, 2008 @ 6:51
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Unusual PSV Installation
Posted by Piper on Friday June 27, 2008 @ 20:39
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Something looks wrong in this photo of a PSV installation:


 

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Any comments?

Psv
 
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Basics for Freshers, Newbies, and the Curious
Posted by Piper on Thursday June 19, 2008 @ 18:03
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For those seeking resources, how to learn piping design, or wanting to ask the questions, "tell me about piping design" or "help me with me with my project", see the following that has been developed by the professionals in Piping Design Central.




To be a piping designer you should know about (not necessarily in this order):



  • how to read P&IDs, i.e. know the plant...
 
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