I am trying to design a flange using Div 1, Mandatory Appendix 2 Bolted Flanges.
But because of the gaskets and bolts the flange is getting very thick, which I am trying to avoid
Most of that is driven by using the bolt load, I know using Torque to set Bolt load is quite inaccurate especially...
Hello All,
From reading BPVC 2023 Div 1. The only reference I can find for threaded connections is UG-43.
The way I understand this we can only make a connection to the pressure vessel if the thread is listed ASME B1.20.1.
Is this correct? Any help appreciated.
Thanks
Gavin
Hello All,
I am working on a design using Stainless Steel tube and I need to fix the diameters for a production intent design. Ideally using a standard size and avoiding any turning of the OD or ID. The product needs to go through ASME certification BPVC VIII, so I need to know the ASME...
Hello All,
I am seeking advice on understanding this, I have scanned through the forums and found some similar lines of enquiry, but I still can't understand it this appendix fully. This is based on the 2023 release. I am pretty new to ASME and very new to pressure vessels.
1. Equation 5. (Pg...