We're currently working on a 24" 316L Sch 10 line, and it appears that one of the lines coming out of the tank is half an inch too short. To avoid extensive rework, we're considering having our shop fabricate a half-inch spacer. While ASME B16.48 specifies a minimum thickness of 1.25 inches for...
We are upgrading our condensate piping from CS to SS. The condensate piping is stainless steel that is being insulated. Do we need to paint the SS piping to address Chloride stress corrosion cracking concerns? The condensate piping will be above the critical stress corrosion cracking temperature...