ASME B31.3 Process Piping Design Code Training Course

Course Category : Oil & Gas Management

This course focuses on providing participants with a comprehensive practical understanding of the ASME B31.3 Process Piping Code, covering design, materials selection, fabrication, inspection, and testing to ensure safe, economical, and code-compliant piping systems.
Duration: 5 Days – Level: Advanced.

Starts On

15 - November - 2026

Ends On

19 - November - 2026

Location

Bahrain - Manama

Language

English

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Targeted Audience

  • QA/QC Inspectors
  • Maintenance Engineers
  • Piping Engineers and Designers
  • Fabrication Engineers
  • Inspection and Testing Professionals
  • Fresh Engineering Graduates in Piping
  • Oil & Gas, Refining, and Petrochemical Professionals

Targeted Skills

  • Application of ASME B31.3 Code
  • Process piping system design
  • Material selection
  • Piping inspection and testing
  • Fluid service requirements analysis
  • Nonmetallic piping evaluation

Expected Outcomes

  • Interpret the scope and requirements of ASME B31.3.
  • Apply pressure and temperature design criteria.
  • Select appropriate materials based on fluid service.
  • Analyse piping stresses, flexibility, and supports.
  • Apply welding and heat treatment requirements.
  • Perform inspection and hydrostatic/pneumatic testing.
  • Evaluate nonmetallic and lined piping systems.

Training Topics Index

  • Scope, definitions, and exclusions
  • Design pressure and temperature
  • Listed and unlisted components
  • Allowable stresses and limits
  • Casting and weld quality factors
  • Branch connections and flanges
  • Fluid service requirements
  • Flexibility and support

  • Listed and unlisted materials
  • Low-temperature limits
  • Impact testing
  • Fluid service material requirements
  • Piping component standards
  • Fabrication and erection
  • Welding and brazing qualifications
  • Heat treatment

  • Inspection responsibilities
  • Required examination extent
  • Radiographic and ultrasonic testing
  • Leak testing
  • Hydrostatic testing
  • Pneumatic testing
  • Hydrostatic-pneumatic testing

  • Pressure design
  • Fluid service requirements
  • Materials requirements
  • Fabrication and erection
  • Inspection and testing
  • Category M fluid service piping

  • High-pressure piping
  • High-purity piping
  • Code appendices review
  • Tables and practical applications