Continue to Site

Eng-Tips is the largest engineering community on the Internet

Intelligent Work Forums for Engineering Professionals

  • Congratulations KootK on being selected by the Eng-Tips community for having the most helpful posts in the forums last week. Way to Go!

Search results for query: *

  • Users: alexx
  • Order by date
  1. alexx

    SA240 409 S/S spec change

    Hi, The latest version of SA240 now specifies that 409 S/S is obsolete and replaced with 40910, 40920 or 40930. The differences between them being different amounts of Ti and Cb. The mill can provide either of these standards when 409 S/S is order under the A240 specification. Has anyone...
  2. alexx

    T22 Type IV Cracking & Post Weld Treatment

    Thank you metengr for your detailed explanation. It has been a big help. Also thanks eyec for the suggestion near the headers Alex
  3. alexx

    T22 Type IV Cracking & Post Weld Treatment

    For T22 material, according to ASME Section I Table PW-39, it is not necessary to post weld heat treat provided a minimum pre-heat of 300 F is used along with a few other requirements. My concern is if the lack of post weld heat treatment in this case will adversely affect the resistance to...
  4. alexx

    T22 U bend heat treatment

    The application is a steam boiler so the U bends will see water, steam and a mixture. Most of the unit in fact will have some wetness except the bottom couple of rows which will be superheat. I guess in this case post bend stress relief would be required. In this application, the water...
  5. alexx

    T22 U bend heat treatment

    ASME code does not require T22 tube bends to be post bend stress relieved. However, what is the industry practice? Should T22 material bends be stress relieved to reduce possibility of cracking or corrosion. Or perhaps these are non-issues with this type of material? Thanks, Alex
  6. alexx

    T11 and T22 tube suppliers

    Thank you for the leads! alex
  7. alexx

    T11 and T22 tube suppliers

    Hello, Does anyone know of T11 and T22 mill supplier contacts. We require 1" and 1.25", 0.072 to 0.106" thick tubes. Thanks, Alex
  8. alexx

    Expanded Tube Ends

    Thank you everyone for posting and helping on this issue. Alex
  9. alexx

    Expanded Tube Ends

    Hello, I have an application where we are expanding tubes into a boxed header. The fluid through the tubes is natural gas. I have a couple of questions that hopefully someone can help. The header and tube circuits are designed to ASME SECTION VIII. (1) For grooved header holes, what is the...

Part and Inventory Search