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    ASME SECTION VIII DIV1

    Not sure I'm fully understanding but I'll take a crack at it.... 1) App. 7-4(b) states if you are performing a repair it can not be deeper than 5% of the INTENDED thickness at the location of the defect. Otherwise welding will be required. 2) App. 7-4(c) will lead you back to 7-3, more...
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    Factor C of UG 34

    Take a look back at Figure UG-34 c factors are given for the different acceptable designs.
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    UW-3 Weld joint category

    There are quite a few variables determining how much and what level of ndt to use. I might be misunderstanding but an xray of a nozzle to shell joint (cat. D) would be not impossible but impractical and ultrasound would be more fitting due to the geometry of the joint. A weld neck flange (cat. C...
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    UW-3 Weld joint category

    Nozzle to flange weld would be a cat. C regardless of flange connection type.

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