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Paddle blinds

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moofusscat

Petroleum
Dec 6, 2007
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Before I purchase asme B31.3 can someone tell me if this pub. spells out the thickness for paddle blinds in different metals. Need thickness for hydro pressures.
 
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ASME B16.48 shows the thickness based upon flange facing and class.

B31.3 provides a formula for calculating the minimum required thickness based upon the ID of the flange, design pressure material stress value and a quality factor.
 
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