Thanks for coming back, but actualy I finished on that topic.
About the tolerances I came to the conclusion, that they need to be considered whilst calcultating allowable stresses.
If you dont have further interest in this thread it could be closed.
In edition to my original question:
today i got a reply from ASME:
"Thank you for your inquiry. We haven’t evaluated the accuracy of Appendix N for some time. Because of your note, we will open an agenda item (A-20-04) to update the text."
Thats the same thing I thought. The PED requires impact testing, that is not provided by ASTM standards and require additional tests.
I might confuse some things about the material standards, because im from europe and new to the american standards system, but Asme uses the ASTM standards for...
Thanks for the fast reply.
That explains a lot. I will consider to submit a formal inquiry.
Not directly, its more about curiosity. But as you also stated, the PED requires harmonised standards for presumtion of confirmity. (PED 2014/68, Art.12.1)
Furthermore the materials specification have...
Hello,
I'm new here, but already read some valueable information in this forum.
However, I'm working on a comparison of ASME B31.3 (2018) and european piping standards. So long the important standard, that came to my mind is the (DIN) EN 13480.
To be CE confirm it is necessary to fullfill the...
