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    Confused by ULT-27 Thickness of shell

    Hi all, I am confused by ULT-27 about the determination of shell minimum thickness. Per ULT-27(a) and ULT-27(b), it sounds that: Design pressure = MAWP+Loadings(per UG-22) for instance, Before the shell norminal thickness selected, how can I know MAWP? As far as I know it: MAWP may be equal...
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    what are the pressure vessel codes used in Mexico?

    what are the pressure vessel codes used in Mexico? Thanks in advance.
  3. wangzh2k

    How could I find equivalent European materials vs ASTM?

    Hi all, Is there anyone knowing the European materials vs ASTM material such as A182-316L corresponding European SS material? Thanks in advance.
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    120" ID seamless CS pipe is available?

    120" ID seamless SA516-70 pipe is available? Oo.......
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    U stamp required for this vessel?

    Hi All, I would like to confirm something in U stamp requirement to a small pressure vessel. The design pressure is 125 psig The shell will be 12 inches pipe sch40 Ends will be cap in sch 40. Length of the shell will be 4 feet. Per my understanding to U1(c)(2)(i) of ASME VIII-1, it is within...
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    Rupture Set Pressure for API 620 tank

    HI all, I run into a problem on rupture disc set pressure for a LIN storage tank. The design pressure of the LIN storage tank is P=2 psig I assumed MAWP (Maximum Allowable Working Pressure) equal to design pressure. MAWP=2.0 psig Disc rupture pressure tolerance ?P= ±50 mbar (±0.725 psi)...
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    ASME B31.5 threaded joints are allowable in natural gas piping?

    Hi all, I am wondering if ASME B31.5 threaded joints are allowable in natrual gas piping. Thanks in advance
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    Appendix 2 Flange Calculation cannot verifies a Stand ANSI flange

    Hi all, When I use Appendix 2 to verify ANSI flange, why the calculated flange thickness is not equal to ANSI standard thickness? In other words, if I design a non-standard flange, can I use appendix 2 to design it? Thanks in advance.
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    If adding a flange on pipe nozzle, R stamp required?

    Hi all, A existing vessel has a pipe nozzle connection. Now, we want it to be changed to flange connection, cutting the pipe and adding a couple of flanges. For this change, do I need a R stamp for the existing vessel and re-submit calculation and vessel drawing with added flange to NB...
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    Where I can find Building Code in Tennessee State

    Hi all, Is there anybody knowing the Building Code in Tennessee State? I need to creat a Site Data Sheet for pressure vessel design, such as th data Minimum Snow Load, Maximum Wind Speed and Average Annual Rainfall. Any suggestion and information will be greatly appreciated. Thanks in advance.
  11. wangzh2k

    One green bee's question about NB# requirement

    I am wondering if all states in US require NB# registration for all ASME vessels. Is there any states not requiring the NB# registration?
  12. wangzh2k

    Question to a crygenic vessel

    Hi all, I ran into a problem to a cryogenic storage tank which consists of internal vessel and external vessel. The internal vessel has internal pressure 150 psig and external pressure -15 psig due to vacuum between internal and external vessels. Per UG-21 of ASME VIII-1 A06, the design...

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