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  1. MrSpike

    Extent of B31.3 or B31.1 ?

    rneil, It is an unfired boiler. Thanks
  2. MrSpike

    Extent of B31.3 or B31.1 ?

    thanks Pennpiper, You are probably right about incorrect word of obligation and correct word of opinion. However we sell our package as ASME-satisfied but my client will change it to the local regulations that I can not even read! Since we have had this before like; -but according to ASME ...
  3. MrSpike

    Extent of B31.3 or B31.1 ?

    I'm on a petrochemical project which happens to produce steam as part of the process as well. This steam will be even sold to battery limit but is still not the main application of the plant. There is a steam drum and superheaters in the plant and is point of argument whether should be designed...
  4. MrSpike

    Listed STD

    thread794-62048 Hi, Just add a simple update that in 2008 version of B31.3, the ASME B16.48 is now listed. Now that with peace in mind we can refer to B16.48; Is the thickness calculated in B16.48 enough to refer or it is still necessary to evaluate the thickness of blank or revesible blind...
  5. MrSpike

    Roatation Gear?

    Tmoose, saw the picture. Well literally, I was looking for a kind of support that can make the line slide while it stops it to twist/rotate.
  6. MrSpike

    Roatation Gear?

    I remember in a project we needed a support which controls the moment on certain node on piping while allows the piping node to be free to slide; and before changing the routing in another way I was advised to use rotation gear (or girth). Has anybody faced such situation? and what exactly the...
  7. MrSpike

    RF Gasket or RTJ Metal Gasket which one is stronger?

    My client wants to use RTJ flange for a hydrogen line #600 rather than raised face and with oval ring gasket rather spiral wound. I don't think it makes it any stronger and this causes more trouble to get it tightened. Is there any reference or recommendation for to use or not to use RTJ when...

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