ASME Sec VIII Pressure vessel
ASME Sec VIII Pressure vessel
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Is it possible to fabricate an ASME Sec VIII Pressure vessel Manhole flange in plate material ASTM A240 Gr. 316L? Guys Pls respond immediately, im in midst to Close a Concession Request, thanks





RE: ASME Sec VIII Pressure vessel
RE: ASME Sec VIII Pressure vessel
RE: ASME Sec VIII Pressure vessel
Regards,
Mike
RE: ASME Sec VIII Pressure vessel
Can u pls explain in detail?..Im a atarted in ASME Sec VII, so pls advise
RE: ASME Sec VIII Pressure vessel
RE: ASME Sec VIII Pressure vessel
RE: ASME Sec VIII Pressure vessel
In my post I was referring to the limitations in using plate for hubbed flanges. For ring flanges (no hub) and blinds use of plate is fine.
Regards,
Mike
RE: ASME Sec VIII Pressure vessel
I have a related question to ask The Forum. If this was a custom flange (not B16.5), then couldn't the flange be built from a larger selection of materials per ASME Section VIII and section II, as opposed to the limited listing in B16.5??? For example, the flange could be fabricated from various metal plate, forged parts, or bar?? It seems like a double standard. Am I correct in my thinking that this justified by the fact that ASME VIII requires the custom design of flanges/nozzles be analyzed for stresses?
RE: ASME Sec VIII Pressure vessel
RE: ASME Sec VIII Pressure vessel