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    Hydrostatic Test using Water vs Lubricating Oil

    Hi All, What is your opinion on the use of water versus lubricating oil when performing a shell side hydrostatic test on a tube bundle (according to ASME BPVC Section VIII - Division 1)? We are mostly concerned with discovering leaks at the tube-to-tubesheet joints. The fabrication of our tube...
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    ASME VIII-Div 1 Tube-to-Tubesheet Joint Shear Load Test

    Hi All, The history docket for a tube bundle we received from our manufacturer demonstrates that several tubes fall outside of the manufacturer's specified percent wall reduction range. We are now concerned that the tube-to-tubesheet joint strength is not adequate for these tubes and we may...

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