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Created by Guest
Created on Feb 6, 2023

Evaluate ASME B16.5/47 flanges per ASME BPVC VIII-1 UG-44(b)

ASME B31.3-2022 F312 FLANGED JOINTS suggests using UG-44(b) "for qualifying piping external loadings on welding neck flanges". UG-44(b) is a modification of the very conservative equivalent pressure method.

  • Guest
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    Mar 10, 2024

    perhaps is like this idea: Flange Ansi check as per UG-44: setting a user ratio for each rating

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    Phil Senior
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    Feb 20, 2023

    Sean, please provide more specific information what you would like changing.