M. G. Choudhury
Mrinmoy Ghosh Choudhury is an engineering professional with extensive experience in process plant engineering, with special emphasis on concept layout, stress and support of materials. He has been involved in numerous problem-solving activities related to plant startups—vibration, rotary equipment alignment, piping/equipment system failures, etc. Choudhury has contributed numerous papers to respected engineering journals like Hydrocarbon Processing. In his professional life, he has been involved with Reliance Engineering, Toyo Engineering India, Chemtex Engineering India, Engineers India Ltd. DCPL and KBR Technology India.
Transition pieces for dissimilar material pipes in high-temperature applications: Solutions for the process industry
Transition pieces, designed to bridge the gap between such dissimilar materials, are crucial to ensure system integrity and performance in these demanding environments. In this article, the authors explore a few transition piece usage situations and attempt to elucidate the challenges and approaches adopted.
Examination of design temperature allowance on creep range piping
This article delves into the effects of providing standard design temperature allowances for piping systems operating in the creep range. The aim of examining this practice is to enhance the understanding of its implications for pipe engineering.
Validate skin temperature in refractory-lined pipes using manual calculation vs. FEA analysis
Accurately estimating skin temperature and understanding the impact of refractory lining on thermal performance are crucial aspects of piping system design, operation and maintenance. By recognizing the multifaceted role of refractory lining in enhancing operational efficiency, mitigating risks and extending the lifespan of industrial piping systems, industries can optimize their processes and ensure the reliability and safety of their infrastructure.
Case study: Forced-circulation evaporator piping design
Evaporation and crystallization techniques have many applications in the chemical, fertilizer, metallurgical, chlor-alkali, pigment and dye, food, ash treatment and zero-liquid discharge process industries, among others.
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