Flat Heads and Flanges conform ASME BPVC VIII-1
Flat Heads and Flanges conform ASME BPVC VIII-1
About the course
This Self-Paced training course dives into the ASME BPVC VIII-1 design rules for flat plates, bolted connections, and flanges. The course provies a comprehensive understanding of their design, evaluation, and calculation methods conform ASME VIII-1.
Key topics include:
- Design rules for flat plates, covers, and flanges conform ASME VIII-1
- Gasket selection and evaluation for bolted connections
- Bolt evaluations and design of bolted flange connections
- Step-by-step calculation procedures for bolted connections conform ASME VIII-1
-Understanding the equivalent pressure rule for flange evaluation
Through practical examples and clear guidance, participants will learn through this training course how to design and evaluate flat heads and flanges, ensuring compliance with ASME VIII-1 standards for pressure vessel design.
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Learning Outcomes
After this course, you..• Know how to determine the design wall thickness of a flat end conform ASME VIII-1
• Familiar with the different calculation methods for flanges conform ASME VIII-1 and are aware of the tradeoff between accuracy and detail level of the calculations.
• Know how to analyze a flange using the equivalent pressure rule and pressure rating tables.
• Understand how to analyse a flange conform the ASME VIII-1 using the Taylor and Forge method
Who should attend this course
• Those designing pressure vessels with ASME BPVC VIII Div. 1.• Engineers which need to have a solid understanding of the approaches used in the code.
• Those that wish to understand the backgrounds and design basis for the code rules.
Prerequisites
Technical background.Program & Details
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Flat Heads and Flanges
1. Introduction and Agenda
2. Flat Plates, Covers, Flanges and Design Rules in ASME VIII-1
3. Bolted Connections as per ASME VIII-1
4. Gasket Selection for Flanges
5. Bolt Evaluations for Flanges
6. Design of Bolted Flanges and Associated Calculations
7. Calculation Steps for Bolted Connections - Part 1 & 2
8. Equivalent Pressure Rule for Flange Evaluation
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