Morning Fernando,
It is always useful to specify what 'ASME Code' you are using, and what the classifcation of vessel is, as this can often dictate the appropriate course of action. ASME BPVC Sec VIII Div 1 certainly allows for repair work to be carried out, subject to appropriate validation of...
Good morning Guys,
I have a question regarding ASME BPVC Sec VIII-1 Appendix Y flanges (Flat Face).
I am in the process of recalc'ing some fairly well-used pressure test equipment, used regularly up to 450bar.
The vessel is constructed from a cylinder with an flanged face fully constrained...
I have always thought about this in the sense of hanging a clock on a wall.
- 1:200mm is the parallelism of the clock (flange face) against the wall (stationary flange); hence, any diameter means applicable in any/every direction.
- 3mm maximum distance tolerance on 12 o'clock position (bolt...
Good morning All,
I have been a long time user/reader of Eng-tips, and 99% of the time my question has been answered satisfactorily by using the 'search' function! However, I have a question regarding the design of fastener sets in ASME VIII Div. 1. I am reasonably new to ASME VIII Div.1 but...
