Power boilers : a guide to Section I of the ASME boiler and pressure vessel code by Mackay, John R

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Power boilers : a guide to Section I of the ASME boiler and pressure vessel code (#1CLUK69)

by Mackay, John R
Hardcover — ASME Press, 2011
Dewey: 621.1
Description: xix, 311 p. : ill.; 29 cm.

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From Follett
First edition, 1998 by Martin D. Bernstein and Lloyd W. Yoder.;Includes bibliographical references and index.;Machine generated contents note: ch. 1 Scope of Section I, Organization and, Service Limits -- Scope -- The Organization of Section I -- The Parts of Section I -- Interpretations -- Pressure Range of Section I Boilers -- Fired Versus Unfired Boilers -- The Use of Section VIII Vessels in a Section I Boiler -- Standards Referenced by Section I -- ch. 2 How and Where Section I is Enforced and Effective Dates -- United States and Canada -- International Acceptance -- Uniform Boiler and Pressure Vessel Laws Society -- National Board Inspection Code -- Effective Dates of the Code and Code Revisions -- ch. 3 Materials -- How Material is Ordered -- Using Section II -- Finding and Using Design Stresses in Section II, Part D -- Marking of Materials -- Use of Non-Asme Material Specifications and Material Not Fully Identified -- Special Concerns -- Material Requirements for Boiler External Piping -- Electric Resistance Welded (ERW) Materials -- Nonpressure Part Materials -- Material Test Reports -- Strength of Materials After Fabrication -- Cold Forming of Austenitic Materials -- Cold Forming of Creep Strength-Enhanced Ferritic Steels -- Does New Material Get Old? -- Use of Materials in Inventory -- Code Guidance on the Use of Old Materials -- ch. 4 Boiler Design -- Design Life -- Design Allowable Stresses -- Design Methods -- Design Loads -- Distinction Between Boiler Proper Piping and Boiler External Piping -- Some Design Differences: Section I Versus B31.1 -- Bend Design -- Openings and Compensation -- Ligament Design -- Interpretations on Openings, Compensation, and Ligaments -- Nozzle Attachment Rules -- Dished Heads -- Flat Heads -- Interpretations on Heads -- Stayed Surfaces -- Supports and Attachment Lugs -- Loading on Structural Attachments -- Design of Pressure Relief Valve Nozzles -- Thermocouple Installations -- ch. 5 Piping Design -- Introduction -- Shock Service for Feedwater and Blow off Piping -- Pump Discharge Head -- Unusually High Piping Design Pressure -- Short-Term Overstress in Boiler External Piping -- Hydrostatic Test of Boiler External Piping -- Allowable Stress When Pressure Relief Valves Are Discharging -- Feedwater Piping -- Main Steam Piping -- Blowoff and Blowdown Piping -- Design Conditions for Blowoff and Blowdown Piping -- Drains -- Design Conditions for Drain Piping -- Pipe Connections to the Boiler -- Addition of Small Connec
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Founding Authors: Martin D. Bernstein and Lloyd W. Yoder A completely revised and updated edition of the classic and comprehensive guide to the construction rules for power boilers-their intent, application, and interpretation. This unique guide provides expert advice and useful information for design engineers, project managers, architect engineers, manufacturing engineers, boiler operators, insurance inspectors, and other power boiler professionals. - Includes explanation and use of the other Sections of the ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code that affect construction. - With chapters on boiler life extension and repairs and alteration of boilers under the rules of the National Board Inspection Code. - Current to the 2010 Edition of Section I. Contents: Scope of Section I, Materials, Boiler Design, Piping Design, NDE Examination, Hydrostatic Testing, Third-Party Inspection, Standard Pressure Parts, Valves, Valve Ratings, Requirements, Creep & Fatigue Damage, Allowable Stresses, Inservice Rules, Enforcement of Section I and Effective Dates, Fabrication and Welding, Certification By Data Reports and Stamping, Quality Control, Feedwater Supply and Water Level Indication, References, Appendices, Index of Interpretations.
Product Details
  • Publisher: ASME Press
  • Publication Date: May 30, 2011
  • Format: Hardcover
  • Edition: 2nd ed.
  • Dewey: 621.1
  • Description: xix, 311 p. : ill.; 29 cm.
  • Tracings: Pillow, James T.
  • ISBN-10: 0-7918-5967-3
  • ISBN-13: 978-0-7918-5967-4
  • LCCN: 2011-009378
  • Follett Number: 1CLUK69