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L.B. Chernoblisky, C. Mazza & A.F. Montagu

Abstract

Data base manager for graphic information L.B. Chernoblisky", C. Mazza\ A.F. Montagu' Buenos Aires, Argentina ^ University of Belgrano Center, University of Buenos Aires, Argentina INTRODUCTION The design and assembly of petrochemical plants, petrol refineries, thermo-nuclear power plants, thermal power stations, water treatment plants, gas processing installations, etc. are based on engineering piping systems. The piping system allows the movement of several types of fluids such as gas, water, air, oil, fuel, etc., under certain conditions of pressure, temperature, fluid circulation velocity and other characteristics such as density, corrosion control conditions, etc.. The piping system can also be considered as a combination of a great variety of pipes, valves and connectors and several other technical components. The piping system is divided in several sections in order to facilitate the design and assembly of all the parts that constitute the global project; eac

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