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AISI Design Method

Thread starter zishan99
Start date Mar 28, 2006

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Mar 28, 2006

zishan99

Mechanical

In PV ELITE "BASE RING DESIGN DATA" there is an option "USE AISI DESIGN METHOD".If i use this option with 46%(%applied to bolt area * bolt stress)then i got the reasonable gusset plate and top/bottom ring thickness of the 900# vessel.

Please advise the AISI DESIGN METHOD critaria.

Regards.