Thank you Mr. GHartmann and Mr. mechanical2014 for your answers!
Mr. GHartmann, yes there exists a German version of the pressure vessel code EN 13445, namely DIN EN 13445. But, I assume it is the same as EN 13445, it is only that it is written in German.
There also exist a British version...
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Thank you mecanicals2014 for your answer.
Some more info:
The design temp. and design pressure are maintained the same, and are not going to be changed.
The reason for the modification is to get more space above the tube plate for performing mechanical cleaning of the inside of the...
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In the pressure vessel code AD 2000 Merkblatt B6, 9 pages, cylindrical shell exposed to external pressure, incl. jacketed vessel.
And also AD 2000 Merkblatt B1, 2 pages, cylindrical shell with internal pressure.
They exist in German and English language.
For the english version of B6...
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An industrial pressure vessel (heat exchanger tube and shell type, stainless steel W 1.4301) was in 2000 designed and installed according to the German pressure vessel code AD-Merkblatt. It is installed in Germany.
It has design temp. 0 to 180 oC, and design pressure -1 to +4 bar(e)...
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Why not ask your teacher or professor that is to support you during your project, what is valid?
The gasturbine manufacturer, by whom you are going to pressure test the gas turbine housing, must know very well if a pressure test of their gas turbine housing falls under the PED (Pressure...
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Please see for DIN 28085, but only the 3 first pages out of 10 pages, and in German.
It exist also an english version, but not on this link.
http://www.spsp.gov.cn/DataCenter/Standard/PDFView.aspx?ca=/UyKo13ApqA=&Token=$Token$&First=First
I do not want to discuse German laws I am...
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An alternative would be calculating the saddles according to AD 2000 Merkblatt S3/2.
This AD 2000 standard is from year 2004. This, just to see how calculating.
Look here for the first 3 pages of that standard.
http://www.beuth.de/sixcms_upload/media/3102/9567368_demo_sl.pdf
or...
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In the codes for calculating the lifting lugs or trunnions there should be indicated which safety factor to be used.
See DIN 28085 (lifting lugs trunnions heavier vessel)
DIN 28086 (eyelets)
DIN 28087 (top head lifting lugs)
Please look at...