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  1. Snow-Anders

    Fillet vs Butt, Base Metal Thickness

    Studying the ASME BPVC Section IX to figure out if our WPS and PQR are written properly. Two Production Scenarios: A) Insert a 5/8" OD Tube .049 Wall SS304 into a hole in a 5" SCH40 Pipe. Then weld on the outside of the pipe and tube. B) Welding 5/8" OD Tube .049 Wall SS304 to another 5/8" OD...
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    Roller Expanding Resources

    Any good resources to calculate the required range to roller expand tubes into tubesheets. Any good resources with images of a good roller expanded tube and quality errors for poorly expanded tube? Options in Elliott Tool's info online? They provide a good formula and recommended wall...
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    Over Expanded Tube in Tubesheet- Rework or Redo?

    So we have a predicament. My guys over expanded the tubes and it resulted in warping of the tube sheet. I have an intercooler much like a one pass tube bundle with tubesheets on both sides of the tubes (not U Bend). My guys over roller expanded, reducing the tube wall 22% when calcs say 10%...
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