Ok, let me clerify. Lets say we need to build a 30" fitting. One half will simply be a piece of metal, the other half will have a nozzle welded in it. But the two pieces will be cut in the flat from a larger piece of plate. The two pieces will then be put in a roll to form them to a 30" forming...
I'm not an engineeer. I'm a CWI, API 510, Level III VT type of guy. My question is "when rolling plate, what the formula for figuring the cutting lenth". We fabricate weld-on sleeves for the water/wastewater and oil/gas industries. The metal can be from .250" to .750". The two halfs have to have...
We have a new PE in charge of our quality team. He refuses to go by what our written practice states we do. He says he can do this because his "PE" superceeds any thing and every thing.
Can someone shed some light on what a PE can and cannot do as far as NDT is concerned.
I'm the company level...
