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Hi At our plant (chemical process plant) we have choosen to install B16 bolts in a certain area that contains our most flammable media with the ground that the B16 will resist fire better and therefore prevent flange leakage. Is it common practice to use B16 in this way? The design temperature...

I have a question regarding the definition of membrane/bending-stress in ASME NB-3200 compared to ASME NB-3600. My interpretation of 3200 is that the bending stress is the "thru wall thickness" bending stress. That is, if you apply a moment on a pipe you get mostly membrane stress and a small...

Hi! I am working with ASME section III NF-3000, mainly with the plate and shell type supports. When looking at the bending vs membrane stress do you look at the whole cross section? For example, consider a console (H-beam) with a moment load. The flanges will take most load but is this...

Patricia Thanks for your answer! Tomas

Hello! Can anyone sort these things out... I want to know the difference between the following and which ones which are law, for guidence etc. NUREG SRP Regulatory Guides GDC I know that 10CFR XX is a law stated by the government in the US but the rest I have some problems with... Best...