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  1. franciscobruzone

    Maximum pressure for pipeline pneumatic test

    Hello, I can't find an explantion for what the code ASME B31.8 states regarding the maximum pressure test prescribed in table 841.3.2-1. In this table the code says that the minimum pressure at which the pipe must be tested is 1.25 x MOP and the maximum 1.25 x DP. The problem is that the MOP...
  2. franciscobruzone

    API 6D valve end-to-end length

    Hello everyone, In tables 2 to 6 of the code the end-to-end dimension for butt-welding valves in different ratings and sizes are indicated, The question is: Are this values mandatory? Does a valve that hace a different end-to-end dimension is off code? I'll really apretiate your comments,
  3. franciscobruzone

    Magnetic Pig Signaller

    I know that for the mechanical pig signaller you want to install in a burried pipe it comes with an extention to take the signal aboveground and there is need to use an access chamber. If instead of a mechanical pig signaller a magnetic one is required: Is it necessary to install it in an...
  4. franciscobruzone

    Ductile-Brittle Transition temperature for API 5L X70 Pipeline

    For a proyect I'm working in the pipeline was bought with a charpy impact test at -10°C with a minimum absorbed energy of 60J. The problem we have is that according to the process department during pressurisation with a big differencial pressure the temperature might go as low as -70°C. If...

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