Rules for bolted flange connections with full-face Gasket
Rules for bolted flange connections with full-face Gasket
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Hi ,
I have two questions:
First question: are Full-face gasket and flat-face gasket synonyms ???
Second question: Can i use Appnedix 2 ( ASME VIII , div 1) for bolted flange connections with full-face gasket ?? if i can't then which paragraph or appendix should i use.??
Thank you in advance
I have two questions:
First question: are Full-face gasket and flat-face gasket synonyms ???
Second question: Can i use Appnedix 2 ( ASME VIII , div 1) for bolted flange connections with full-face gasket ?? if i can't then which paragraph or appendix should i use.??
Thank you in advance





RE: Rules for bolted flange connections with full-face Gasket
2. No, Appendix 2 does not include rules for full-face gaskets. Taylor Forge bulletin 45 "Design of Flanges for Full Face Gasket" is one reference you can use.
-Christine