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Vessels of Non-Circular Cross Section and Half Pipe Jackets conform ASME BPVC VIII-1

  • 30min
  • Self paced
  • Trusted by professionals
  • Certification included
  • Industry standard content

Why take this course?

This self-paced course covers ASME BPVC VIII-1 design rules for pressure vessels with non-circular cross sections and half-pipe jackets. Through video lectures and quizzes, engineers will learn design principles, openings guidelines, and analysis methods specific to these configurations. The course offers practical insights and includes a certificate with PDH credits for professional development.

What you'll learn

After this course, you..
• Are able to calculate the wall thickness for a rectangular vessel conform ASME VIII-1
• Know how to size nozzle openings in a rectangular vessel
• Understand how to dimension a pipe jacket as per ASME VIII-1

About the course

Designing pressure vessels with non-circular cross sections and half-pipe jackets poses unique challenges compared to traditional cylindrical pressure vessels. This Self-Paced training course provides a focused understanding of the ASME BPVC VIII-1 requirements for these specialized configurations, equipping engineers with the skills to address their unique design and analysis needs.

Key topics include:
- Design principles for rectangular pressure vessels in compliance with ASME VIII-1
- Guidelines for incorporating openings in non-circular vessels
- Analysis and design of half-pipe jackets under ASME VIII-1 standards

Participants will learn the nuances of these pressure vessel types and gain the practical knowledge required to ensure ASME VIII-1 code-compliance.

Meet your instructor

Dynaflow Research Group

Dynaflow Research Group is an advanced engineering consultancy specializing in complex piping, mechanical, structural, vibration, and dynamic analysis. Their work focuses on technically demanding industrial problems where calculation quality, code understanding, physical insight, and engineering judgement are critical. Their courses turn this specialist consulting experience into practical training, helping engineers understand the principles, assumptions, failure mechanisms, and design decisions behind real engineering systems.

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.

Program & Details

Certification

A personal digital certificate will be made available upon successful completion of the course. A sample Certificate is shown below.

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