Piping Design

Piping design

How efficiently does your piping system support your manufacturing process?

The backbone of any industrial facility lies in its piping networks. BSI Engineering's piping design team creates optimized systems that ensure reliable process operation while minimizing installation and maintenance costs.

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Process piping leadership

The backbone of production

Flow system

Efficient product movement determines manufacturing success. Our piping designs optimize flow paths, minimize pressure drops, and ensure proper fluid velocities. We carefully analyze process requirements, selecting appropriate materials and components for each service. This systematic approach creates reliable systems that maintain product quality while reducing operating costs.

Material selection innovation

Process conditions demand appropriate materials. Our engineers evaluate temperature, pressure, and chemical compatibility requirements to select optimal piping materials. We consider corrosion resistance, mechanical properties, and cost implications for each application. This careful material selection ensures long-term reliability while controlling project costs.

Layout optimization

Layout optimization

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Space utilization leadership

Manufacturing space comes at a premium. Our 3D modeling capabilities help create efficient piping layouts that maximize space utilization. We coordinate with other disciplines to resolve conflicts, ensure maintenance access, and accommodate future modifications. This comprehensive planning minimizes installation issues while supporting operational flexibility.

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Maintenance consideration innovation

System reliability depends on accessibility. Our designs incorporate features that facilitate maintenance including:

  • Strategic valve placement for isolation
  • Adequate clearances for repairs
  • Drainage provisions for servicing
  • Support systems that allow component removal
  • Access platforms where needed
  • Clean-in-place system integration

Specialty systems

Space that works smarter

High-purity applications

Pharmaceutical and food processing demand pristine systems. Our designs for high-purity applications include:

  • Material traceability requirements
  • Special cleaning provisions
  • Slope and drainage considerations
  • Dead-leg minimization
  • Surface finish specifications
  • Documentation requirements

Specialty systems

High-temperature systems

Process heating systems present unique challenges. Our thermal piping designs address:

Expansion compensation
Support system design
Insulation requirements
Heat loss calculations
Safety considerations
Energy efficiency measures

Implementation support

From design to delivery

Construction documentation leadership

Successful installation requires clear communication. Our team develops comprehensive piping and instrumentation diagrams that integrate perfectly with detailed 3D model outputs. We create precise isometric drawings and support details that guide installers through complex assemblies. Through detailed specification packages and clear installation requirements, we ensure your team has the information needed for successful implementation.

Field support innovation

Installation quality ensures system performance. Our field engineers provide thorough construction oversight while conducting systematic installation verification throughout the project. We supervise pressure testing procedures and coordinate system cleaning operations to meet specifications. Through dedicated startup support and detailed as-built documentation, we help ensure your systems perform as designed from day one.

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