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    Acid Flare Drum

    Hello Experts. I'm already work with a data sheet of an acid flare KO drum.. It is mentionned that the material used is CS+6mm at 3.5 kg/cm2g design pressure and 150°C design tempertaure. from your point of view, Is the selected material for those condtion with a fluid containing Acid gas and...
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    HRSG classification

    HI EXPERTS MY QUESTION IS : How Can I classify the HRSG? is this unit is fired or not fired boiler?? Cordially :)
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    Flange type

    Hi experts; please, what isthe differencies between hub flange and pad flange?
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    Fouling resistance

    Hello guys, I'm facing at these requirements: -Fixed tubesheet exchanger can be used if shell side fluid is clean i.e fouling resistance <0.0002 hr m2.°C/Kcal. the question is : is the fluid is considered as a clean where the fouling resistance is lowest??? Cordially [dazed]
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    Drain Location

    Hello I'm facing at a datasheet of drum in vertical postion where the drain is not at the lowest point of the vessel !!. is there any passage in standrad/norm that treat this preoccupation, As I know that the drain must be at the lowest point and the vent at the hieghest point of the vessel...
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    Manholes of a vessel

    Hello Experts; The question : is there a limitation of manway/manhole size related to the inner diameter of the vessel? I mean is there o formula or standard/norms that give a relation between the size of the vessel and the size of manholes? Thank You ;)
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    Cladding &amp; corrosion allowance

    Hello Experts; I'm facing at a datasheet of a vessel where it is mentioned that the material of constrcution is : CS+6mm CA+ Cladding. The question is that I know that where cladding is used no additional corrosion allowance is needed, is there any norm or standard that confirm this?! cordially ;)
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    Girth/Body flanges

    Thank you Mike :)
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    Girth/Body flanges

    Hello, please is there a diffrence between a girth flange and a body flange? if it is the case what is the meaning of the two and if there is any doc or book mention these special types.
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    Pressure Vessel Size - ASME SEC 8

    Hello dear expert, What is the minimum size (inside diameter) of a vessel according to ASME SEC 8.
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    Flange Serie A and Serie B

    Hello everybody; plz what is the difference between the two series A and B of flange for large diameter? and how to choose between the two?
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    Allowable loads on nozzles for pressure vessel

    Hello an thank you for evryone for your response; Our specification said that the tabular loads shall be considered as being caused by 66% thermal and 34% dead weight loads, IN Excel sheet of loads on nozzles the loads are sustained, occasional and expansion load, so my understanding is: 1) for...
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    Allowable loads on nozzles for pressure vessel

    Hello experts my question is about allowable loads on nozzles for pressure vessel. the standard of the company wich I work at, has tabular alloawble values of forces (Fa,Fc,Fl) and moments (Mt,Mc,and Ml) according to flange rating. The problem is when I choose to analyse loading for nozzles...
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    Vessel design with PV elite 2018

    Hello world, I'am a fresh mechanical engineer and I'm trying to re-design an existed pressure vessel just for training and get familiar with PV design. I have many questions and problems that maybe are basis for experenced one. 1- Is ir necessary to set values of Projection from Top,Projection...
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    Books suggestion

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