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Jul 16, 20172 min read

Process Piping ASME B31.3 2016

ASME has been defining piping safety since 1922. ASME B31.3 contains requirements for piping typically found in petroleum refineries;...

Jul 14, 20173 min read

Methods for Internal Pressure Design

The ASME B31.3 Code provides four basic methods for the design of components for internal pressure, as described in para. 302.2: (a)...

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Jul 10, 20173 min read

ASME B31.3 Allowances for Pressure and Temperature Variations

Although the Code does not use the term "maximum allowable working pressure," the concept is useful in a discussion of the allowances for...

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Jul 10, 20172 min read

ASME B31.3 Background on Weld Joint Strength reduction Factors

The weld joint strength reduction factors added in the 2004 edition were based on those provided in ASME BPVC Section IH, Subsection NH....

Jul 10, 20175 min read

ASME B31.3 Weld Joint Strength Reduction Factors

Weld joint strength reduction factors were added to ASME B31.3 in the 2004 edition. These apply at temperatures above 510°C (950°F), and...

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