Heaviside1925
Thank you for your responses, I think in my case, I will most likely go B31.3 for calcs, approved welders and WPS for the welds, % NDE plus internal QC. This way there should be good balance of costs and quality for such systems.
LittleInch
Thank you for your reply, a lot of the other professions have a forum or chatroom where people within the industry exchanges information or experiences, but unfortunately it seems it is not quite the same in mining. SA does have some regulatory body that governs safety, but the...
Perhaps let me rephrase and go into a little more about SA's law regarding engineer design for pressurized equipment/piping.
SA have a PER (pressure equipment regulation) which is a SA law that governs everything above 50kPa (with some exceptions), it basically says such vessel/piping must be...
Hi peeps,
New to the forum and to the South Africa mining sector, I don't really see a forum where the SA mining eng shares their experiences, so hopefully this can be a start where we share experiences and also socialize a bit.
Anyways, I will kick off with the following question, the SA...