Test Your Code Knowledge – Volume 5.4

TOPIC: BPV Section VIII Div 1 – Minimum Diameter of Inspection Opening    ————–Question 1: UG-46(d) permits inspection openings to be omitted on vessels 12 in. (300 mm) or less … Read More

Test Your Code Knowledge – Volume 5.3

TOPIC: BPV Section VIII Div 1 – Stiffening rings attachment on reinforcement pads    ————–Question 1: Is it prohibited by the rules of ASME Section VIII, Division 1, to place … Read More

Test Your Code Knowledge – Volume 5.2

TOPIC: BPV Section VIII Div 1 – Calculation of Forming Strains for Elbow    ————–Question 1: Does UG-79(a) require an elbow formed from plate to be evaluated to determine its … Read More

Test Your Code Knowledge – Volume 5.1

TOPIC: BPV Section VIII Div 1 – Multi-Process Weld Procedures    ————–Question 1: When qualifying a welding procedure with impact testing in accordance with UG-84(h)(5), shall the welding thickness for … Read More

Test Your Code Knowledge – Volume 5.0

TOPIC: BPV Section VIII Div 1 – Bend tests required by ULW-32(d)    ————–Question: May the bend test required by ULW-32(d) for qualifying a welding procedure to deposit a circumferential … Read More