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ASME B16.36 drill customization
Hi Kevin, Thank for your reply. I agree about the engg logic as well as the lower pressure rating due to the thinner section of bolts/studs. The main concern is related to make an orifice which includes a tap for instrumentation purposes, so the MAWP of the piping system will be limited to the...- surulere
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- Forum: ANSI (standards) Code Issues
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Flange Dimensions
Hi U123d, Since ASME B16 starts from NPS 1/2", what you can do is trying to assemble your valve with a set of instrumentation fittings and a flange adapter-to-fitting. There are good options, like Swagelok, which has a lot of options in this way. If this idea can be acceptable, so you can range...- surulere
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- Forum: ANSI (standards) Code Issues
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ASME B16.36 drill customization
Hi there, I'm facing an issue regarding an application within a piping system which has a 150# class and the customer is asking if is it possible to make a welding flange, NPS 4", based on ASME B16.36 class 300# thickness but with a modification to 150# drill pattern. Could someone help me...- surulere
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