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Pressure Vessels: the ASME Code Simplified by Robert Chuse and Bryce Carson Sr. (1992, Hardcover)

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Product Identifiers

PublisherMcGraw-Hill Professional Publishing

ISBN-100070109397

ISBN-139780070109391

eBay Product ID (ePID)22507

Product Key Features

Number of Pages323 Pages

LanguageEnglish

Publication NamePressure Vessels: the ASME Code Simplified

SubjectHydraulics, Mechanical

Publication Year1992

TypeTextbook

Subject AreaTechnology & Engineering

AuthorRobert Chuse, Bryce Carson Sr.

FormatHardcover

Dimensions

Item Height1.1 in

Item Weight22.4 Oz

Item Length8.9 in

Item Width6.2 in

Additional Product Features

Edition Number7

Intended AudienceCollege Audience

LCCN92-017243

Dewey Edition20

Reviews''A useful addition to any ASME-code shop...This volume does what the title promises...The book is well-written and eminently readable.''

IllustratedYes

Dewey Decimal681.76041021873

Table Of ContentOrigin, Development, and Jurisdiction of the ASME Code. Descriptive Guide to the ASME Code Section VIII, Division 1, Pressure Vessels. Design for Safety. Guide to the Quality Control Systems for ASME Code Vessels: A Practical Guide to Writing and Implementing A Quality Control Manual. Inspection and Quality Control of ASME Code Vessels. Welding, Welding Procedure and Operator Qualification. Nondestructive Examination. ASME Code Section VIII, Division 2, Alternative Rules. Power Boilers: Guide to the ASME Code Section I, Power Boilers. Nucelar Vessels and Required Quality Assurance Systems. Department of Transportation Requirements for Cargo Tanks. ISO 9000 Quality Assurance Systems. Appendices: A: Cylinder Volume Tables and Diagrams. B: Circumferences of Cylinders. C: Decimal Equivalents and Theoretical Weights of Steel Plates. D: Pipe Wall Thicknesses. E: Dry Saturated Steam Temperatures. F: Metric (SI) Units; English and Metric Conversions.

SynopsisThis book provides information on how to fabricate, purchase, test, and inspect pressure vessels that meet ASME code specifications. The new seventh edition explains how to meet performance goals and current code requirements in the most cost effective manner possible. The 1991 Department of Transportation standards for cargo tanks - which can now be built and repaired only by ASME certified manufacturers - are reported and interpreted. Procedures for becoming ASME certified are also described.

LC Classification NumberTS283.C53 1993