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    Lugs in Heads of vertical vessels using line loads-EN 13445/COMPRESS

    Hello, I have a question regarding the methodology for using line loads for calculating stresses in lifting lugs in the head of vertical pressure vessels. We recently have compared our methodology to EN-13445-3 (via COMPRESS). We found that the equivalent calculation diameter from EN-13445-3...
  2. dab2010

    Repads for Lift lugs

    Just looking for some opinions from the community, Specifically lift lugs with repads, but also repads in general: - MechE #1 has rule of thumb “repads should not be thicker than shell/head they are attached to. This is to avoid local stiff areas and stress risers” - MechE #2 says it doesn’t...

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