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I want to know For the design temp

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pickup08

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Aug 24, 2009
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Hi,
I am working on API 620 Application for calcuations, so Is there any one who help in finding the design.
I have one design is stainless steel tank.
I want to know For the design temp in calculation shall be use the operating temp or the design temp in data sheet.


Thank you
PICKUP
 
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I'd vote for the design temperature in the data sheet as that would be more limiting.

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when you prepare calculations you are designing the vessel

calc = design

got it?
 
You should use design temperature data sheet for the calculation.
 
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