RedVector
RV-5702
Pipe Support Systems
Course Objectives
At the conclusion of this course, you will:
- Have reviewed pipe support design considerations.
- Be familiar with the requirements of the Power Piping Code with respect to pipe stress and support.
- Be knowledgable in the sequence of pipe support design procedures.
- Have reviewed an illustration of the more commonly used pipe supports.
- Know the responsibilities of the design engineer of record with respect to pipe support design.
- Understand that means other than a comprehensive stress analysis may be acceptable.
SUBJECT MATTER EXPERT: John White, P.E.
Mr. White is registered as a mechanical engineer in 8 states. He has 32 years experience in the engineering, design, and construction of electric generating plants, from basic engineering to managing complex multi-disciplinary projects. He served for 13 years as a commissioned officer in the U. S. Navy and holds advanced degrees in engineering (MIT) and management (George Washington University). Mr. White is also knowledgeable in dispute resolution and litigation support, and expert witness testimony in power plant design and construction.