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NPS 14 Thru 24 CL2500 RTJ Ring Gaskets
You mean we can select either 14" 150#, 300#, 600#, 900#, or 1500# RTJ ring gasket for a 14" 2500# flange (w/ blind) designed per Appendix 2? That seems doesn't make sense. Looking forward to your reply. Thank you!- bwfs
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- Forum: ASME (mechanical) Code Issues
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NPS 14 Thru 24 CL2500 RTJ Ring Gaskets
brkmech1234, thank you very much for your reply. Based on what you said, through 14" 1500# RTJ ring gasket is for 14" 1500# flange (say the MAWP of the flange is 3170 psi at 400 F for SA105 material), the gasket itself can have pressure rating greater than 5000 psi. Do you have any reference...- bwfs
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- Forum: ASME (mechanical) Code Issues
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NPS 14 Thru 24 CL2500 RTJ Ring Gaskets
Brkmech1234, thank you for your valued input. Let me take a example for this: We have a pressure vessel, design pressure 5000 psi at 400 deg F. all other nozzle sizes less than NPS12" (these nozzles will have piping connections,) we can select 2500# flanges per ASME B16.5, and there are 2500#...- bwfs
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- Forum: ASME (mechanical) Code Issues
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NPS 14 Thru 24 CL2500 RTJ Ring Gaskets
Does anybody can help me out? I am looking for RTJ Ring Gaskets for NPS 14 Thru 24 flanges with design pressure 5000 psi @ 400 degree F. Per ASME B16.5, the allowable pressure for CL 1500 is less than 5000 psi. As 14"-24" CL2500 flanges are not listed in any Codes, the high pressure flanges...- bwfs
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- Forum: ASME (mechanical) Code Issues
