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  1. K

    reinforcing pads as per 13480 or sockolets?

    yes the sockolets have not been reviewed in too much detail before but we cant pressure test in this case so need to agree a staged inspection process to get signed off. i think we will try xray to understand what we can see
  2. K

    reinforcing pads as per 13480 or sockolets?

    a pressure test is impractical because of distance of flanges but we will suggest bombing to support
  3. K

    reinforcing pads as per 13480 or sockolets?

    Morn, I need some support with a calculation in 13480:3. We have had a failure on a 1" socket off a 10" natural gas main. We want to initially replace it like for like, but someone has questioned whether it needs a reinforcing pad. I have done the calc in excel for eq 8.4.2-1 and it confirms it...

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