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What's the concern exactly? I see very little risk in a fillet weld to a gusset. It may even strengthen it. Integrity above all else

Hello all - We have a vertical vessel which currently has a view access and vent openings in the skirt. We need to add a few more for access. My question is regarding buckling. Most likely when this vessel was designed a buckling check was performed and the skirt was found to be adequate, as a...

ASME Section 8 provides everything you would need.

Nitrogen is what I would consider first.

Hello - Ive been in the maintenance engineering side of refining for about 5years. Good pay and benefits, but not as exciting as I would like. I am really looking into making a big career change into sales of some kind. What are some good resources to read up on? My goal would be to enter into...

Can someone move this to the structural sub forum

So we have a boiler (steam and mud drum). It is at ground level, 48inch ID and about 30' in length are the vessels. We will need to temporarily support the steam drum to remove some tubes. So far, they seem to propose installing 2 I beams evenly spaced in between the drums, cope and weld to...