Test Your Code Knowledge; Volume 2.4

TOPIC: BPV Section V – 2019: Para. T-673; Liquid Penetrant    ————–Question: A liquid penetrant is classified as both water-washable & solvent-removable by it’s manufacturer. Does Section V, Article 6, … Read More

Test Your Code Knowledge; Volume 2.3

TOPIC: BPV Section VIII Division 1 – Section VIII-1, Overpressure Protection by System Design    ————–Question: Is it required by UG-140(b)(5) that the pressure in a credible overpressure scenario not … Read More

Test Your Code Knowledge; Volume 2.2

TOPIC: BPV Section VIII Division 1 – Section VIII-1, Procurement of SA-36 Material in Coil Form    ————–Question: Is it permissible for a pressure vessel Manufacturer to purchase SA-36 carbon … Read More

Test Your Code Knowledge; Volume 2.1

TOPIC: BPV Section VIII Division 1 – Section VIII-1, U-G-10, Requirements for Non-Code Material    ————–Question: If a Non-Code material is used for non-pressure parts & is joined to a … Read More

Test Your Code Knowledge; Volume 2.0

TOPIC: BPV Section VIII Division 1 – Section VIII-1, U-1(e)(1), Material for External Piping    ————–Question:  U-1(e)(1) of Section VIII, Division 1, defines the geometrical scope of a pressure vessel … Read More

Joint Review Videos

Check them out, We now have 2 YouTube vids. Pressure Beast & Code Guru are working hard to make some videos for y’all to watch! Stay tuned for more uploads. … Read More

Why are Pressure Vessel Certifications Required?

Why are Pressure Vessel Certifications Required? Pressure vessels are subject to differential pressure from both operating conditions and environmental factors during load and offload conditions. This, paired with design issues or … Read More