Pressure Vessels : The ASME Code Simplified, Ninth Edition /

This edition includes expanded details and revised sections that outline recent changes to the Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME).

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Stricker, Robert (Autor), Ellenberger, Phillip J. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, N.Y. : McGraw-Hill Education, [2021]
Edición:Ninth edition.
Temas:
Pressure vessels > Standards > United States.
Pressure vessels > Standards.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • About the Author
  • Title Page
  • Copyright Page
  • Dedication
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • 1 Origin, Development, and Jurisdiction of the ASME Code
  • History of the ASME Code
  • Additions to the Code
  • ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Committee
  • Procedure for Obtaining the Code Symbol and Certificate
  • The National Board of Boiler and Pressure Vessel Inspectors
  • Shop Reviews by the National Board
  • National Board Requirements
  • Code Case Interpretations
  • Canadian Pressure Vessel Requirements
  • Department of Transportation Regulations
  • Welded Repair or Alteration Procedure
  • Managerial Factors in Handling Code Work
  • Work-Flow Schedules
  • Mill Orders
  • Warehouse Orders
  • Shop Organization
  • 2 Descriptive Guide to the ASME Code Section VIII, Division 1, Pressure Vessels
  • Requirements for Establishing Design Thickness Based on the Degree of Radiography (Code Pars. UW-11 and UW-12)
  • Use of Internal-Pressure Cylindrical Shell Thickness Tables
  • Use of Simplified External-Pressure Cylindrical Shell Thickness Charts
  • Use of Internal-Pressure Thickness Tables for Ellipsoidal and Torispherical Heads
  • Elements of Joint Design for Heads
  • Thickness of Flat Heads and Bolted Flat Cover Plates
  • Various Other Designs for Heads
  • Allowable Pressure, Pitch, and Thickness
  • Calculations for Reinforcement of Openings
  • Cryogenic and Low-Temperature Vessels
  • Impact-Test Exemptions
  • Service Restrictions and Welded Joint Category
  • Noncircular-Cross-Section-Type Pressure Vessels
  • Pressure Vessels Stamped with the UM Symbol
  • Marking and Nameplate Requirements
  • 3 Design for Safety
  • Basic Causes of Pressure Vessel Accidents
  • Stress Failures
  • Design Precautions
  • 4 Guide to Quality Control Systems for ASME Code Vessels
  • 5 Inspection and Quality Control of ASME Code Vessels
  • Shop Inspection
  • Tests
  • Field Assembly Inspection
  • Radiography
  • Sectioning
  • Hydrostatic Testing
  • Seven Simplified Steps to Efficient Weld Inspection
  • 6 Welding, Welding Procedure, and Operator Qualification
  • Examination of Procedure and Operator
  • Record of Qualifications
  • Welding Procedures and Qualification Simplified
  • Variables [Code Pars. QW-400, QW-250, and QW-350 and Tables QW-415 (WPS) and QW-416 (WPQ)]
  • Welder Qualifications
  • Welding Details and Symbols
  • Joint Preparation and Fit-Up
  • Effects of Welding Heat
  • Preheating
  • Postweld Heat Treatment
  • 7 Nondestructive Examination
  • Leak Testing
  • Acoustic Emission Testing
  • 8 ASME Code Section VIII, Division 2, Alternative Rules, and Division 3, Alternative Rules for High Pressure Vessels
  • 9 Power Boilers: Guide to the ASME Code Section I, Power Boilers
  • 10 Nuclear Vessels and Required Quality Assurance Systems
  • Power Plant Cycles
  • Quality Assurance
  • 11 Section XII Rules for Construction and Continued Service of Transport Tanks
  • Overview of Section XII
  • Modal Appendices
  • Appendix A
  • Appendix B
  • Appendix C
  • Appendix D
  • Appendix E
  • Appendix F
  • Index.

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