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If I had a hammer… (29/06/2004)

... The contractor mainly carries out rock work on major projects such as freeways, tunnels, optical fibre lines and pipelines. Its recent projects include the M5 freeway extension in Sydney, Geelong freeway to Melbourne, Carlsruhe Bypass, Nextgen ...

Additional gas supplies for winter (23/06/2004)

... due to stress corrosion cracking (minute hairline cracks in the steel pipe - a condition not uncommon in high pressure pipelines) being identified on a section of the pipeline in a remote area of South Australia.This will result in the ...

Petrol engine impact wrench (21/05/2004)

... opening valves at dams, mines or refineries, tightening and loosening nuts and bolts at mine sites, oil, water and gas pipelines, bridge building, general construction, and ...

Industry’s hydraulics design skills questioned (5/04/2004)

... heavy machinery, it’s a very broad system,” Brealey said.“For example, a major refinery has many large pipelines housed in concrete culverts. These pipes sit on wear pads and as these pipes expand and contract, with heat and cold…this wears ...

Remote indicator for Foundation fieldbus (2/04/2004)

... and contents.Applications have also included the display of flow in elevated steam lines, and water flow in buried pipelines.The Rosemount 752 is a companion for the Rosemount 848T multi-input temperature transmitter, enabling the display ...

Leighton gets go ahead on $854m project (11/03/2004)

... famous Star Ferry pier;* Various roadworks, drainage and pedestrian access;* Cooling water pumping stations and pipelines.Leighton's work in hand in Hong Kong currently stands at a record $US525 ...

Krohne’s M9 sterile environment variable area flowmeter

Sterile environment flowmeter (6/02/2004)

... area flowmeters with flameproof housing can be used for the flowmetering of clean homogenous gases, steam or liquids in pipelines up to DN 150. The process is low-cost and offers a high degree of accuracy and reliability, requiring only short ...

FLOWSIC 600: Ultrasound in the Gas Pipeline (7/01/2004)

... energy. This means it can even be used in very remote locations under extreme conditions, for example, in high pressure pipelines used in the natural gas industry. In this application, the device can also be operated with a solar ...

External water spray bushfire protection (1/12/2003)

... hosing carries water to nozzles projecting outside where they cover hazard areas. In addition to not having ugly pipelines covering roofs, the CalAir system prevents damage resulting from installers or inspectors walking upon them.The spray ...

Ultrasound in the gas pipeline (24/11/2003)

... energy. This means it can even be used in very remote locations under extreme conditions, for example, in high-pressure pipelines used in the natural gas industry. In this application, the device can also be operated with a solar ...

Company just spent four weeks in a leak free plant (18/11/2003)

... on line.“Our technicians were mobilised a day early to do this and had to be breathing apparatus-trained as the pipelines still contained traces of ammonia and nitrogen.”Commenting on the work undertaken, WMC ammonia/granulation plant ...

Model 1100 turbine flow meters and repair kits.

Turbine flow meters and repair kits (14/11/2003)

... abrasive fluids found in oilfield projects and other industrial applications. It is suitable for offshore facilities, pipelines, production/injection fields, and in-situ mining operations.Accurate and repeatable flow measurements of ±1% are ...

The easytemp TSM470 from Endress+Hauser.

Flexible temperature measurement device (10/11/2003)

... sensor, process connection and transmitter form an integrated unit.The main application areas are tanks and pipelines with temperatures up to 150°C. The unit has a measurement range of -50°C to +50°C and can be set up at any time using ...

Pressure pump test set (23/10/2003)

... has been released by Australian Pump Industries. The new unit can be used for testing pressure in gas, water or oil pipelines in both public utilities or industry.Called the Aussie HPT (high pressure tester) the machine features flows of 80 ...

Powerful advanced visualisation system (26/08/2003)

... A system architecture that, in a single system configuration, scales from two to 32 graphics processors, or pipelines-more than twice the scalability over previous Onyx systems and 16 times over the nearest system competitor.* Eight times the ...

Weld purging tips and advice (19/08/2003)

... or oxidised.This guide is particularly applicable to companies welding stainless steel sheet, tubes, pipes and pipelines in process and shipbuilding industries; titanium for the aerospace and racing vehicle industries; and chrome steel alloy ...

High pressure pump test set (17/06/2003)

Stressing advantages of self-curing (23/05/2003)

... of up to 100°C. It’s been used to line crystallizing condensers, flue gas de-sulphurising plants, pickling tanks, pipelines, storage tanks, road tankers, railway tank wagons and ship containers.Bickley says while the Chemoline 4B system may be ...

RACC series -- a broad range of options.

Hollow plunger hydraulic cylinder (16/04/2003)

... and pulling of shafts, axles and gears, through to positioning of major structural components in bridges, buildings, pipelines and exploration platforms.Enerpac has introduced the RACH single-acting cylinders as part of its most comprehensive ...

Humidity and temperature transmitters (28/02/2003)

... HMT325 for high temperatures, from -70 to +180°C.* HMT327 for high humidities.* HMT328 for pressurised pipelines up to 40 ...

High pressure, 700 bar, FS series flange spreader.

Powerful hydraulic flange spreaders (12/12/2002)

... safely drive a wedge between the lips of the flange.The FS series flange spreaders help safeguard the integrity of pipelines and flanged machinery by incorporating a pin by the splitter's jaws which fits through the pipe flange and holds it in ...

Pressure monitoring solution formulated (6/11/2002)

... limited to):* Pressure measurement of slurries, corrosives and abrasives.* Monitoring pressure on long distance pipelines to detect line breakage.The Onyx isolator ring is available with a centre section made of SS316 or Carp-20; the ...

Colour coding prevents maintenance mix-ups (19/10/2002)

... Pipe Systems managing director John McNab said that while Australia had excellent standards covering colour coding of pipelines - derived originally from the international ISOR 508 standard - there had been insufficient educational ...

ACCC approves access arrangement for Wallumbilla to Brisbane pipeline (16/09/2002)

... today issued its final approval on the terms and conditions of transportation services proposed by APT Petroleum Pipelines for the Wallumbilla to Brisbane gas pipeline, also known as the Roma to Brisbane pipeline.The terms and conditions of ...

John McNab with his permanently colour-coded piping.

Colour coding prevents maintenance mixups (12/09/2002)

... of colour-coded piping, including CalAir Pipe Systems, that confusion about the contents of different types of pipelines in Australia was creating "an accident waiting to happen".John McNab says that while Australia has excellent existing ...

Venting air no longer a pipe dream (3/09/2002)

... to costly air blockages in piped systems, with its Vent Master air release/vacuum break valve.With trapped air in pipelines often resulting in expensive breakdowns and inefficiencies, the Vent Master aims to vent unwanted gas from ...

Brett Hunter with domnick hunter gas generation equipment.

On-site gas generation adopted for precision tests (6/08/2002)

... which minimises hazards during operation.In addition to eliminating the need for high-pressure cylinders and pipelines, the generator provides the user with an infinite volume of gas for testing so an operator will not run out in the middle of ...

Precise detection of liquid levels (1/08/2002)

... Rail mounting IQ-112 conductivity level controller can be used as a flow switch, detecting the presence of solution in pipelines or as a high/low alarm unit on tanks.A wide selection of sensing electrodes is available, and the IQ-112 can ...

Anaconda Nickel: ‘Reality bites’ (1/08/2002)

... province expansion to three 100,000tpa nickel plants, a magnesium plant, fertiliser plant, rare earths plant, two gas pipelines, water pipelines and so on, these have all been laid to rest.Commented Peter Johnston, “ At one time Anaconda was ...

The FTL 20 offers high reliability/low cost environmental and equipment protection.

World's smallest vibration limit switch (31/07/2002)

... for overspill protection and minimum or maximum level detection in liquid storage tanks.It can also be installed in pipelines to detect low liquid levels and prevent pump burnout.The FTL 20 is available with either ac or dc power. The ac ...