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    TEMA HEAT EXCHANGER - Expansion Joint

    Hi, Is it true that TEMA standards specify minimum length requirement for an expansion joint used on a shell of a (shell and tubes) heat exchanger? Thank you.
  2. PipMec

    Plate with a bore

    Hi, A plate (A105) with a tappered bore (1/2") is to be installed between a pair of flanges (B16.5). The logical thing is to use a plate with a thickness equal to the orifice flange's for the corresponding pressure class and diameter. And then make the bore to the required size. Is there...
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    code for boring (machining) fittings from a sch to a sch ?

    Hi, A plate (say A105) with a tappered bore (1/2") is to be installed between a pair of flanges. The logical thing is to use a plate with a thickness per ASME B16.36 (orifice flanges) for the corresponding flange pressure class. And then make the bore to the required size. Is there any...

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