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    B31.3 Para 341.4.1 Xray

    The xray requirements per 341.4.1 states 5% which will include a representation of each welders welds. I have always interpreted this to mean that 5% of each welders welds would be xrayed but have learned that this is not the case. All that is rquired is 5% of total welds and as long as each...
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    1968 Mustang Transmission

    I am rebuilding a 68 mustang with a 302 350hp engine. I am having the C4 transmission rebuild and was asked if I wanted to add a second stage to it. I agreed since the cost was relatively low but still do not understand the real detail of what it is. Can someone explain what the real benefit...
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    Vessel Alteration Code Edition

    This has probably been beat to death but I need clarification. I have an ASME vessel built in 1962. I want to add a 16" nozzle to it. What code edition can I use to comply with NB-23?
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    CSA Z662 Pressure Testing

    When using clause 7.2.5 of CSA Z662-03 for welding shop fabricated spools etc that will be used in a pipeline, does para (d) standards of acceptability mean both testing and examination?
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    RTJ Gasket torque specs

    I am having a hard time finding a generic torque table for type R ring joint gaskets when used in B31.3 piping. Has anyone got any info? Can I use API 6A tables?
  6. garnet1

    Fitting Alterations

    By adding an integrally reinforced fitting ie: WOL, TOL etc, to an elbow, extruded tee or pipe cap, would you consider this as altering the registered fittng? I have an A.I. that says I need to support this with detailed calculations. I disagree. I am using B31.3 304.3.2 to support my claim...

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