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  1. NewMechE

    Repair work

    Hello All, I have been asked to find out first of all whether or not hydro-testing is required after repair work is done on an ASME code vessel, and secondly where this is referenced in the NBIC rules for repair. Thanks for any help.
  2. NewMechE

    Inspection openings

    Hello all, I am new to engineering and as such need some advice. I have been asked to find out whether or not inspection openings are required in between welded in plates (i.e. distribution plates). My boss seems to think that this used to be a Section IIIV-1 requirement, but he believes it...
  3. NewMechE

    Flat Heads with stiffeners

    Hello All, I would like to know if there is a section in the ASME VIII-1 which deals with flat circular heads with a spoke pattern of stiffeners. I have not been able to find it, unless maybe I can adapt the section on braced and stayed surfaces (UG-47), but I'm not sure how to do that either...
  4. NewMechE

    PWHT of austenitic stainless steels

    Hello all, I am a new M.E. and am having a difficult time finding information on stress relieving heat treatments of austenitic stainless steels (particularly 316L and Alloy 20 welded together). ASME IIIV-1 simply says it is neither required nor prohibited and nothing else. So far in my...
  5. NewMechE

    Appendix Y Flanges

    Does anyone know if I design a flange using Appendix Y. Do I need to do the rigidity check from Appendix 2?

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