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Percentage of lost seat for gasket acceptable.

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Joss10

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Dec 27, 2012
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After internal inspection of an exchanger, seat for jacketed gasket was reported corroded, as a consequence of this the sealing area was reducid 50% in the worst area.
There is a tolerance about what is the percentage of lost seat acceptable?
 
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Hello Joss,

See PCC-1 appendix D. You can purchase the standard for $92.00 US from ASME

 
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