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by 1772
28 Dec 2010, 18:21
Forum: HSE Engineers
Topic: Pressure Vessel Hydrotest Failure
Replies: 2
Views: 24

Re: Pressure Vessel Hydrotest Failure

Thank you for bring this issue to our attention!

Robert
by 1772
28 Dec 2010, 18:13
Forum: Inspection & Reliability Engineers
Topic: Difference b/w E-7010 & E-7018
Replies: 10
Views: 42

Re: Difference b/w E-7010 & E-7018

•AWS Class E7010-A1 DCEP (Electrode Positive) Electrode Imprint Marking: 7010-A1 Code and Specification Data: AWS A5.5, ASME SFA 5.5 Group F-3 Military - MIL-E-22200/7, MIL-7010-A1
As long as your contract specs allow it, yes you may use E7010 A1 for filling & cap but may I ask why you wish to use ...
by 1772
23 Dec 2010, 13:31
Forum: Inspection & Reliability Engineers
Topic: Difference b/w E-7010 & E-7018
Replies: 10
Views: 42

Re: Difference b/w E-7010 & E-7018

Thanx for sharing knowledge.
What shall be the minimum pre-heat temperature in case of E-7010.
One of our contractor has suggested to use E-7010 for filling capping on cross country gas pipe line construction. For root welding E-6010 would be used. Shall we go with E-7010? Any suggestions ...
by 1772
22 Dec 2010, 15:47
Forum: Project Engineers
Topic: API 620 verses 650 standard
Replies: 3
Views: 20

Re: API 620 verses 650 standard

Thank you so much for the understanding as I was not familiar with either of these standards.

This clears things up immensely!

Again thank you!
Robert
by 1772
21 Dec 2010, 22:56
Forum: Project Engineers
Topic: API 620 verses 650 standard
Replies: 3
Views: 20

API 620 verses 650 standard

IYO, which standard is the least restrictive in designing a tank?

Appreciate any enlightenment...
by 1772
16 Dec 2010, 23:19
Forum: Inspection & Reliability Engineers
Topic: falsified reports
Replies: 1
Views: 14

falsified reports

ROUGE TECHNICIAN
June 2009


NDT Inspector fakes report on nuclear submarine welds

Thousands of welds on US Navy nuclear submarines may need to be retested after an NDT Inspector was caught last month, signing off joints that he had not inspected.

A fellow inspector reported that the ...
by 1772
16 Dec 2010, 23:11
Forum: Inspection & Reliability Engineers
Topic: Rigs' drill parts lack endorsements
Replies: 0
Views: 8

Rigs' drill parts lack endorsements

Rigs' drill parts lack endorsements
By Dina Cappiello
Associated Press
Dec 2, 2010

Washington - The equiipment failures bamed for the Gulf oil spill might have been detected if the owners of the Deepwater Horizon continued to have the rig's drilling equipment verified by independent expers ...
by 1772
14 Dec 2010, 21:41
Forum: Maintenance Engineers
Topic: Bolt Torquing Requirement
Replies: 5
Views: 25

Re: Bolt Torquing Requirement

Found this info on another web site, hope it helps.....

Pressure x area gives force on all the bolts. Dividing by number of bolts gives force on each bolt. Divide force on each bolt by 0.0200 square inches. (This is the tensile stress area for a #10-32 UNF bolt. One source for this information is ...
by 1772
14 Dec 2010, 19:15
Forum: Maintenance Engineers
Topic: Bolt Torquing Requirement
Replies: 5
Views: 25

Re: Bolt Torquing Requirement

From portlandbolt.com

Bolt Torque Chart
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The below estimated torque calculations are only offered as a guide. Use of its content by anyone is the sole responsibility of that person ...