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ASME Section VIII, Division 1 - Pressure Vessels
Seminar Description
Primarily designed for pressure vessel manufacturers, users, owners, quality control and inspection personnel.  This seminar discusses current Code changes, construction, fabrication rules and the many commonly overlooked or misinterpreted examination and inspection requirements and provides the “whys” behind the requirements.  Quality control and common code implementation problems are presented from actual shop experiences.  Collectively, possible solutions are researched and discussed in detail in a hands-on-environment.

Duration
Two (2) days

Instruction Level
Introductory and Intermediate

Topics Covered
  1. Scope and Application of Section VIII
  2. ASME, National Board and Authorized Inspection Agency
  3. Manufacturer’s Responsibility
  4. Authorized Inspector’s Responsibilities and Duties
  5. Design Fundamentals and Requirements
  6. Material Requirements and Special Service Restrictions
  7. Impact Tests
  8. Fabrication and Inspection Requirements
  9. Joint Design, Efficiency and Categories
  10. Welding Specifications and Qualifications
  11. Quality Control Programs and Implementation
  12. NDE Requirements
  13. Testing, Stamping and Data Reports

Instructor's Reference Text
ASME Code Section VIII, Division 1

In order to attain the most benefit from your study, we strongly advise you to bring the ASME Code Section VIII, Division 1 for your own use.
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