About This Course
Flexibility is a crucial topic in Process Piping Engineering. Almost, all piping is subjected to different operation conditions. As a provision of design code B31.3, Piping systems shall have sufficient flexibility to prevent thermal expansion (or contraction) or movements of piping supports and terminals from causing failure, Leakage, over stress or distortion.
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Learning Objectives
Material Includes
- Downloadable course notes from MALYOMAR Learning Platform
Requirements
- MS Team account with.
- MS Whiteboard.
- Please bring a calculator to each day of class.
Target Audience
- This course is designed for engineers, managers and quality personnel who are involved in the design, manufacturing, fabrication and examination of process piping that is being built to the requirements of U.S. Codes & Standards.
Curriculum
Describe the importance of ensuring that piping has sufficient flexibility
Explain the different types of stresses and strains applicable to piping systems
Failure theories
Explain the requirements for flexibility analysis
Describe the means of increasing flexibility
Explain the role of pipe supports
Describe the main types of pipe support
Your Instructors
Course Author- MALYOMAR
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Mahmoud Abdallah
ASME Committee Member - Authorized Training Instructor
Mr. Mahmoud Abdallah is a highly accomplished mechanical engineer, industry leader, and internationally recognized training professional with more than three decades of experience in the oil and gas, chemical, and petrochemical sectors. He earned his Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Power Engineering from Helwan University in 1995 and has since built an extensive career serving multinational organizations across the energy and process industries.
Throughout his professional journey, Mr. Abdallah has specialized in mechanical engineering, piping systems, industry standards, and technical leadership. His expertise has enabled him to contribute significantly to major industrial projects while supporting the development of engineering best practices and professional competency programs.
Currently, he serves as the Chief Executive Officer of Malyomar Engineering, leading engineering consultancy, training, and technical development initiatives that support professionals and organizations across the region.
Mr. Abdallah is an active contributor to the global engineering community and holds several distinguished professional affiliations and certifications, including:
- Member of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME).
- Member of the ASME B31.3 Process Piping and ASME B31.1 Power Piping Code Committees.
- Authorized Training Instructor for the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME).
- President of the Society of Piping Engineers and Designers (SPED), Egypt Chapter.
- Certified Pan-Arab Energy Management Professional.
- Certified Value Methodology Associate (VMA) by SAVE International® and recognized Value Management Book Reviewer.
- Member of the Egyptian Society of Mechanical Engineers (ESME).
As a trainer, mentor, and industry expert, Mr. Abdallah is dedicated to advancing engineering knowledge, promoting excellence in professional practice, and supporting the continuous development of engineers and technical professionals throughout the Middle East and beyond.
