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    Vertical Vessel Maximum Dimension of Window Patch

    Thanking everyone for their response. In reply to MJCronin: The vessel is ASME VIII Div 1, located in USA, process distillation column with multiple sections of packing at the bottom section and trays on the upper section. It is skirt supported, shell is 10’ OD at bottom section with cone...
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    Vertical Vessel Maximum Dimensions for Patch Plate

    I need a reference for calculation method to find maximum dimension of window patch at any location of vessel shell. This calculation is to ensure the stability of vertical vessel during window patching process without any temporary support required. Consideration to be given for weight and wind...
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    Vertical Vessel Maximum Dimension of Window Patch

    I need a reference for calculation method to find maximum dimension of window patch at any location of vessel shell. This calculation is to ensure the stability of vertical vessel during window patching process without any temporary support required. Consideration to be given for weight and...
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    Hydro test cover detail for localized test of new nozzles

    Thank you for the responses so far. This is for an alteration of an existing vessel, not new construction. Jomanano
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    Hydro test cover detail for localized test of new nozzles

    Design per ASME Code Section VIII, Div. 1. Adding a 16" diamter nozzle to a vertical vessel and want to do localized pressure test instead of entire vessel. Any geometrical considerations to be made to meet Code or practical methods? Is there a minimum distance past the nozzle opening that...
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    Compress Build 6310 Heat Exchanger Model

    I recently modeled a vertical exchanger that is mounted on top of a column vessel. It has a top and bottom tube sheet but only a top bonet. The bottom mounts on a body flange of the vessel below. I found no way to save my work during the interview process once you enter the HE model. I lost...

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