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    Vessel-SA replied to the thread nozzle-head PWHT.
    I sent the model to COMPRESS support and asked the same question. They agree that the weld thickness is greater than 1.5", but they use...
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    Vessel-SA replied to the thread nozzle-head PWHT.
    Thank you,
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    Vessel-SA reacted to David3399's post in the thread nozzle-head PWHT with Like Like.
    UW-40 Is telling you that you need to take into account either the thickness of the nozzle (set on), thickness of the shell or head (set...
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    Vessel-SA replied to the thread nozzle-head PWHT.
    but COMPRESS does not agree with 2.042" as the governing thickness and it uses 1.5" (the nominal head thickness) for PWHT check
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    Vessel-SA reacted to r6155's post in the thread nozzle-head PWHT with Like Like.
    Vessel-SA said "thickness of the groove weld across the nozzle neck is 2.042" (because it is hillside)" PWHT is required.
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    Vessel-SA replied to the thread nozzle-head PWHT.
    Yeah, that's what I was referring to in my original post (though there was a typo — I meant UW-40(f)(5)(d)). but the question is whether...
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    Vessel-SA replied to the thread nozzle-head PWHT.
    A drawing of what? I think I described everything needed. Please let me know if there's anything missing that you need to know to share...
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    Hi everyone, I am designing a pressure vessel per ASME SEC VIII-1, there is a hillside (offset) nozzle on a head with a nominal...

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