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  1. dredre

    ASME Section VIII Gasket Question

    Hello, I am dealing with a manhole cover for a tank. I would like to find the equation for determining the thickness of a gasket for the manhole. The gasket is typical, rubber and has punched out holes for the bolts, and seals to the outer edge of the manhole. I looked at ASME Section VIII...
  2. dredre

    ASME B16.34 valve pressure rating/ hydrostatic pressure

    Hello all, I have a 900lb valve that has a pressure/temp rating (mawp) in the ASME B16.34 that is below the design pressure of the sytem that it is installed in. Now I know normally the mawp > design pressure. The valve gets a hydrostatic shell test with the disc off its seat above design...
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