Watch this webinar replay to stay informed on 2023 code changes and their impact on pressure vessel design, piping codes, and welding fabrication compliance.
NOTE: The Manufacturer's Design Report (MDR) is incorrectly referenced as Manufacturer's Data Report in the webinar.
During this webinar, we’ve overviewed changes to:
ASME BPV Section VIII, Division 1 and 2
- PE requirements for D2 Class 2 Vessels
- UHX and MA26 updates
- ASME Reshape
- Tubesheet equation additions and changes
- Flexible Shell Element (FSE) changes
- Tube-to-Tubesheet Joint options in D1
- B16.5 and B16.47 2020 Edition updates
- ASCE 7 2022 recap
- Materials changes
ASME BPV Section VIII, Division 2, Part 5
Buckling - Method A and Method B overview
Changes in PD 5500 and EN 13445
- Extra Pressure Areas for reinforcing
- Flat Ends for required thickness changes
- Hub slope limitations added
ASME BPV Section IX
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Supplementary Essential Variables changes
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Additive Manufacturing
B31.1 and B31.3 Piping Codes
A 2022 recap over:
- SIFs
- B31J
- B31H
- UG-44(b)
Code FAQs
Some code updates can be confusing. During the webinar, we gathered a number of our viewers frequently asked questions. Click the PDF below to access those questions and our answers.
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