Minimum distance for shell course vertical seams
Minimum distance for shell course vertical seams
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Does anyone know what the minimum distance that the vertical seams on mating shell courses can be to each other?
Or were I can find it in the API standards? Thanks in advance.
Or were I can find it in the API standards? Thanks in advance.





RE: Minimum distance for shell course vertical seams
For API-650 see 3.1.5.2.b which states that the minimun separation of vertical seams on adjoining shell courses shall be 5t there t is the thickness of the shell plate.
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RE: Minimum distance for shell course vertical seams
RE: Minimum distance for shell course vertical seams