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  1. r6155

    Does a bolt in a threaded hole have a preload or clamping force? If not, what is keeping the joint together.

    @ EngTipsAccount1234 It is best to have a sketch to avoid mistakes.
  2. r6155

    ASME VIII-1 guidance on threaded end cap

    Why do you choose straight thread?.
  3. r6155

    ASME VIII-1 guidance on threaded end cap

    Straight thread is mentioned in several places: UG-37(g), UG-43(e)...etc, etc. Use UG-46(i) at your convenience.
  4. r6155

    ASME VIII-1 guidance on threaded end cap

    See UG-31 (2) Where ends are threaded, additional wall thickness is to be provided in the amount of 0.8/n in.(20/n mm) [where n equals the number of threads per inch (25.4 mm)]
  5. r6155

    Value of the angle alpha in fig UW-9-2

    See Figure UW-16.1 (g).
  6. r6155

    ASME VIII-1 guidance on threaded end cap

    No problem, the O'Ring does all the work.
  7. r6155

    Weld Sizing - Blodgett vs. FEA

    @ m_ridzon Are you capable of managing this project? It is a CRANE Do you have experience in welding, inspection and workshop testing?
  8. r6155

    Surface Condenser Design (TEMA Type BEM)

    I don't know your activity: manufacturing? Process design and manufacturing? Be careful with the scope of work, think about money and prestige. Avoid conflicts and headaches.
  9. r6155

    Welding on SS and NACE MR0175

    There is a tendency to avoid testing, this is not good practice.
  10. r6155

    Corner Joint Efficiency - UW-12

    Where is the corner joint here?
  11. r6155

    Storage tank - Column Unsupporting length

    When was the inspection before this one? What is the actual thickness of the column? Is this the only column with this defect?
  12. r6155

    Storage tank - Column Unsupporting length

    Year of construction? Corrosion allowance? Original design calculation? Colum type and dimension? Materials? Design drawings?.....etc, etc.
  13. r6155

    Scale consideration with ultrasonic wall thickness testing

    Please take care of the calibration of the instrument and use qualified personnel.
  14. r6155

    Corner Joint Efficiency - UW-12

    Please, send us the actual design detail drawing with the tubesheet.
  15. r6155

    Weld repair in a high vibration location - ASME BPVC

    I suggest Acoustic Emission Examination, see ASME V. Regards.
  16. r6155

    Sequence Back Weld

    More data: tank diameter / height, wind, seismic, type of roof, corrosion, API 650?
  17. r6155

    flanges fixed with screw clamps

    @Trestala You are those engineers (engineers?) who look for a sketch in the CODE and if you don't find it, you have nothing to do. You have to read the text.
  18. r6155

    Weld repair in a high vibration location - ASME BPVC

    I insist: "Please more data: PV vertical or horizontal, general dimensions, material, original thickness, pressure / temperature, wind / seismic, .... etc.. ??? Has the design calculation been checked now?"
  19. r6155

    BPVC Div 1 Thread Allowable (UG-43)

    Thread standard of inch thread: PT is the abbreviation of Pipe Thread, is 55° seal tapered pipe thread, belongs to the Wyeth Thread family, mostly used in Europe and the Commonwealth countries. Commonly used in water and gas pipe industry, the taper is 1:16. – Thread standard for American...
  20. r6155

    BPVC Div 1 Thread Allowable (UG-43)

    The pressure sensor thread is????

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