Lilttle P.Eng. Engineering proudly present its capabilities and utilize its experience in Pipe Stress Analysis and Piping Design Services as per ASME B31.9 for Building Services Piping to our valuable clients across Canada, USA and Arabian Gulf Countries. We offer our services across several types of buildings listed in the scope of ASME B31.9 and labeled as industrial, institutional, commercial, and public buildings, and multi-unit residences which do not require the range of sizes, pressures, and temperatures covered in B31.1 or B31.3.
Our Engineering Consultancy Services as per ASME B31.9 for Building Services Piping usually covers the following points in our design
Prepare piping analysis and drawing package for the following systems within the Building Services Piping
Analysis to factor in the following displacements and loads:
Specific Building movements at building expansion joints
Thermal movement of the piping system between Ambient and Operating
Dead/gravity loads of piping system and insulation
Seismic loads
Designs to be compliant with:
NBCC Section 4.1.8.18 for post-disaster buildings
AISC Seismic analysis
ASHRAE Bracing guidelines for non-structural components
Project Specifications such as:
Mechanical Systems Pipe and Pipe Fittings
Expansion Fittings and Loops for Mechanical Systems
Pipe Hangers and Supports for Mechanical Systems
Noise & Vibration Control
Piping and Equipment Insulation
Seismic Force Restraint System
Steam and Condensate Piping and Pumps
Drawings to provide the following:
Piping Support Locations and support type (rigid, spring)
Piping Anchor locations and anchor type (Lateral, all-directional, etc)
Piping guide locations and guide type (lateral, etc)
Transverse / longitudinal seismic Bracing locations. Piping to be braced at distance maximums provided by ASHRAE / NBCC Section 4.1.8.18
Piping Expansion Joint / Flex Connector Locations (if required) and expansion joint type
Provide piping movements at expansion joints
Provide loads / movement on guides
Provide loads on supports, and travel on any spring supports
Provide loads on anchors
Provide loads on seismic bracing locations
Provide piping stress report at the analysis nodes
Physical Products and Application design (Guides, Supports, Anchors, Bracing parts and their connection to structure) to be selected/designed by others, using the information contained within the analysis/drawings (loads, movement, type, etc)
Sealed P.ENG. / P.E. Stamp.
We provide premium piping engineering & full-service pipe design and pipeline / pipe stress analysis services, from initial concept through final construction. We serve all types of industries across Canada & globally. If you are searching for "Pipe Stress Analysis and Piping Design Services as per ASME B31.9 for Building Services Piping" or your fluid services and limits are one of the following below, Contact us now.
ASME B31.9 Building Services Piping applies to the following building services:
water and anti-freeze solutions for heating and cooling
condensing water
steam or other condensate
other nontoxic liquids
steam
vacuum
compressed air
other nontoxic, nonflammable gases
combustible liquids including fuel oil
The working pressure and temperature limits of B31.9 can be summarized to: