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Standard-referenced engineering guides — concise, practical references grounded in ASME B31.3 / B31.4 / B31.8 and Saudi Aramco SAES standards, written for working piping and pipeline engineers.

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Cathodic Protection
Design of Cathodic Protection System for a Buried Pipline
A practical design workflow for onshore buried steel pipelines — from design basis through anode sizing, attenuation, and monitoring.
SAESFEED
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Estimating Guide
Estimating Piping Work for a Gas Plant or GOSP
An equipment-factored method for bulk piping material, deliverables and engineering man-hours at FEED stage — and an honest look at how accurate it can really be.
AACE 18R-97FEEDMan-Hours
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Estimating Guide
Estimating for Onshore Pipeline Works
Build a defensible onshore pipeline estimate — set the AACE class, price a complete WBS, factor terrain and crossings, then prove it against cost per inch-km..
AACE Class 3ASME B31.4 / B31.8 Estimating
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EEngineering and Technology
AI for Engineering: Happening or Just Cosmetic?
Every vendor has bolted an “AI” badge onto something this year. Some of it is moving real work. Most of it is a chatbot in a hard hat. Here is how to tell them apart.
AIEngineering Technology
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