Thank you LittleInch!
Thank you MJCronin!
for your feedback.
The lines were hydro tested tested with 1.5 times the design pressure. Fortunately there was no safety incident during the high pressure test due to the inadequate bolt size.
Hello Members,
This may be a stupid question.
Under sized bolts are used in some of the piping systems as follows,
16" - 300# flange
Used bolt size: 1 1/8"
As per ASME: 1 1/4"
The design pressure of the piping system is 25bar.
We found this discrepancy at the later stage of the project and...