FLANGELESS PIPING IN LARGE TURBINE TANKERS ENGINE ROOM

As 10% of the troubles with the engine departments of turbine ships in the past were caused by leakage of pipe flanges of the steam system, prevention of leakage is strongly demanded not only for the reduction of loss but also from the standpoint of the safety of the crew. The authors explain the essential points of the flangeless piping system in this paper.

• Corporate Authors:

  Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Limited

  5-1 Marunouchi, 2-chome, Chiyoda-Ku
  Tokyo 100,   Japan 
• Authors:
  • Togawa, S
• Publication Date: 1970-1

Media Info

• Pagination: p. 52-61
• Serial:
  • Technical Review
  • Volume: 7
  • Issue Number: 1
  • Publisher: Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Limited

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Heat pipes; Piping systems; Steam
• Old TRIS Terms: Steam piping
• Subject Areas: Marine Transportation; Safety and Human Factors; Vehicles and Equipment;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00007415
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Engineering Index
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Dec 22 1973 12:00AM