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    High Temperature Bolting for B16.5 Flange

    Hello I am looking for a little technical advise regarding a high temperature bolting application. This applies to both bolting on vessels (ASME BPV VIII-1) and process piping (ASME B31.3). The design temperatures in the areas for concern are in the range of 1200 F to 1500 F with an internal...
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    Calculating Bolt Torque for Appendix 2 Flanges

    I know this topic has been discussed on the forums previously, but in all the instances I looked at this question was never answered: Is there a reliable method to determine proper bolt torque when designing an appendix 2 flange? I know the rules of thumb are to use a predetermined bolt...
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    ASME VIII Div. 1 and 2 - Threaded Openings

    Hi Guys I am curious if there is anything additional to note when following the ASME Section VIII Div. 1 and/or 2 rules for threaded openings. I have a high pressure vessel that I am designing (4000 psi and 400F) and wish to use threaded connections in the shell, c/w a seal weld. UG-36(3)(b)...

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