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Meaning of H.O.S. in pressure vessel dimension 1

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Ron Parel

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Hi to All, hoping everyone is doing fine.

I would like to know the meaning of H.O.S. (height on straight) in pressure vessel dimensioning please.

Thank you Sirs!
 
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Scan the dwg (document) then post it, that has this abbreviation please. The reason you are asking the question, since you apparently have the term already) is not yet clear.
 
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I'm used to seeing it referred to as Height of Steel, as an elevation reference.
 
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Height outside, height of overall shell?
 
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