I'm trying to get a feel for what those in the oil & gas/chemical/industrial industries are doing in terms of pipe stress performed on piping connected to pressure vessels and exchangers. If you read ASCE 7, it is clear to me that the intent that piping attachments to all these pieces of...
I've seen rumors floating around for a few years that this section is being potentially revised/removed in future editions. Anyone have insight? In any case, I've followed this discussion for years and still haven't had much success resolving the intent, what to do with the "may" statement...