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  1. nco2612

    API 650 - Overflow Calculation

    Can anyone assist please. We have been asked by our client to verify as part of our design calculations, the size of the nozzle used as the tank overflow. We have satisfied the venting requirements from the associated API 2000 but we cannot see from either API 650 or API 2000 where the rules...
  2. nco2612

    Accounting for Static Head for Hydraulic Vessel Testing

    Yes, I am looking for methodology for both ASME & PD5500. Vessels are designed by our client but we must test in the horizontal. Design Pressures given are vertical at Top. Test will be with water at ambient (min 7deg). Client asks for us as the manufacturer to confirm the pressure horiz but...
  3. nco2612

    Accounting for Static Head for Hydraulic Vessel Testing

    I am looking for a definitive method/formula for accounting for static head. Vessel design criteria & specified test pressures are vertical at top. Vessels are too big to test this way in our shop & therefore test pressures must be adjusted to reflect pressure at base of vessel. We have...
  4. nco2612

    BS970 -v- EN 10083-1 Comparison

    Is there a readily available comparison chart to compare the old BS970 Grades against the Euronorm standard. Any know please let me know.
  5. nco2612

    ASME v PED Hydrostatic Test Pressures

    Assistance please. I have a column which is to be constructed in accordance with ASME VIII Div1 & have completed the calcs to suit. The column is to be sited in europe therefore the PED is applied. When putting the hydrostatic test pressures on GA drg how do I determine the correct test...
  6. nco2612

    Bolt Tensioning Conversion

    We have a bolt tension to apply of 1800Nm. The torque equipment we will hire will be calibrated in bar(g) or psi. Does anyone know how to convert torque setting into the reference psi/bar figure.
  7. nco2612

    Welding Spec?

    Can anyone shed light on a welding spec we have been quoted for a repair job for a crane/associated equipment. Client has quoted welding to "1E 0099E". We are not failiar with this reference & wondered if anyone else has come across it?
  8. nco2612

    PD5500 Annex C - Fatigue Assessment

    Gents, I am looking to understand fatigue assessment to Annex C. We have a calc which determines the principle stresses f1, f2 & f3 based on formulae we have. What I am looking for is where do these formula come from. I have looked in Bednar & Moss but have not found them. Principle Stress...

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