When I take the time, I have been developing a Mathcad worksheet to perform the evaluation of tank nozzle loads as described in API 650 Appendix P.3. So far so good, but when I plug in the same numbers that are used in P.3.10 Sample Problem No.1, my Stress Factor due to radial load (fr) is...
For pressure vessels that are CE marked but designed, fabricated, and tested to ASME VIII Div 1, with Notified Body involvement to extent required by PED, is there any reason to have vessels U Stamped as well? I think that where PED conformance is mandated then CE Marking confirms this and U...