fazel1
Industrial
- May 7, 2005
- 69
is there any limitation in grinding the welds of shell to shell joints when fabrication of the vessel is based on ASME SecVIII div1? can we flush theweld totally by grinding?
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chicopee said:If the weld reinforcement is left in place, then the weld efficiency is no longer 100%- in full penetration welded butt joints, weld efficiency will be reduced to what I think back is 90%.[/quote chicopee]
Weld reinforcement is permitted based on the thickness and category of the welds (B&C for butt and other welds) per UW-35 for longitudinal and circumferential joints.