Flange, Screw and Welded Pipe Connections

This online, interactive course will describe different types of flanges and their installation techniques. It will also cover the threading of pipes and creation of screw connections, as well as the fit up and installation of socket welded and butt welded joints.

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Course Details

Learning Objectives

  • Describe common styles of flanges and how they are connected to pipes
  • Describe how to ensure flange-to-flange alignment
  • Compare three major categories of flange gaskets
  • Describe how to make take off calculations for a threaded connection and butt-welded fittings
  • Recall how to thread pipe
  • Describe how to align two butt-welded pieces
  • Describe how to attach a 45-degree butt welded fitting and pip

Specs

Course Level Intermediate
Languages English
Compatibility Audio, Video, MobileReady, Responsive

Jay Scheldorf

Author

Jay Scheldorf is a Chemical Engineer with a PhD from the University of Idaho. After graduating he worked for UOP, commissioning and troubleshooting oil refinery processes around the world. He was a founding partner at Pacific Simulation, which provided simulation software, services, and simulation-based training to the pulp and paper industry. Jay also spent time as a control engineer at Ahlstrom, working primarily on Kamyr digesters. At Convergence Training he developed and supervised the production of hundreds of pulp and paper-related online training modules, as well as a variety of general technical and safety-related modules.

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