Looking for fracture mechanics predictions and calculations with regard to hydrotesting.
I'm trying to prove how thick a test plate has to be and what material with the proper tensile stress.
I've looked at ASME B1.20 for requirements. Any comments.
Much appreciated.
BLW
I am attempting to find further information concerning the techniques for providing a consistent, repeatable, technique for a metal seat, Triple offset Butterfly valve.
Currently, I am struggling to meet API 598 for Seat Leakage, and "ZERO Leakage" descriptions are misnomers.
Specifically being...