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    Proprietary Fittings and their Attachment Requirements

    A pressure vessel is designed, manufactured and certified in accordance with ASME Section VIII, Division 1. This pressure vessel contains a forged proprietary bolting pad that is welded into the pressure boundary of the vessel. The proprietary bolting pad has a gage bolted to it that is designed...
  2. Rmclach

    UW-11(a)(5)(b)/UW-12(d) - Type (2) Joggled Heads

    I have the following design scenario: Two seamless Type No. 2 joggled heads with one plate offset being welded to a rolled cylindrical shell that has a long seam. Per UW-12(d), thickness calculations of seamless heads can use a value of E=1.0 when Spot RT per UW-11(a)(5)(b) is met and E=0.85...
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    Using SA/CSA G40.21 44W for Pressure Retaining Components

    Good afternoon, I am currently completing a design to ASME Section VIII, Division 1 2013 Edition. The vessel is 16" OD, 0.171" thick, 390 psi, 135F and service is propane. Our customer requires a custom fitting with female straight threads machined into the center for a temperature sensor. The...
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    Using Pipe as a Shell while Considering UG-16(d)

    I am currently designing a Category H fitting for use inside of Canada to CSA B51 and ASME Sec VIII, Division 1. The fitting consists of 1/2" Sch 10S pipe, SA-312 TP316L, that is both bent and coiled. The pressure is 300 psi and temperature is 350°F. The required thickness is less than the...

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