Yes our company has an Owner user program for pressure equipment, the trouble is this location has been run by 3 different companies over the last 7 years and it maybe in one of the other documents from the last 2 companies that ran this place. Thanks for the help.
Our safety man is having an issue with a contractor on site who wants to work in the area where vessel hydrostatic testing is taking place. Years ago in some documents or code it said that only personal taking part with the hydrostatic test shall be in the area. I said this and the contractor...
In ASME Section VIII Div 1 UG-20 MDMT includes the lowest operating temperature e.g. atmospheric except as permitted in (f) (3): states the Occasional operating temperatures colder than -20 deg F. are acceptable when due to lower seasonal atmospheric temperature.
Could someone explain what is...
We are looking for a replacement PSV and an Engineering Firm that we used has given me a spec. and the flanges are rated as per B16.5 -81, I can not find -81 in ASME B16.5, can someone point me in the right direction?
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I use bursting discs, but here is a pet peeve of mine. Most of the time when you are using an EPC for a new system they give the job for ordering the discs to the new engineer. He/she uses the data on the U1-A form and orders the bursting discs to the maximum allowable working pressure and...
I think you are asking if power piping or pressure piping needs to be registered; all pressure equipment built in Canada needs to follow Provincial rules, CSA- B51 and ASME codes. Piping it self does not have a CRN number, but CSA B51 4.17.2 states: “Where required by the regulatory authority in...
Just to fill in some of the blanks, the heaters has a water/glycol (heat medium) mixture in it; the temperature of the heat medium on exit is 290 F. All of the tubes show wear from contact with the guides.
The heaters have just been inspected and the tubes for now are safe but the deepest...
I have two vertical fired heaters, the heater’s tubes are supported at the bottom on the U tube and at the top the tube is held to the furnace wall with a Bull horn bracket. (The bull horn bracket holds two tubes and is held to the wall with a pin that is connected to a wall clip between the...
How is an amperage check on a welding machine done (SMAW)? I clamped an amp meter on the lead and the amp meter showed lower than the set reading on the welding machine. This welder did have a remote but I thought that clamping it near the machine would be more accurate. This did cause some...
Try this site they have Correspondences courses for boiler operators, please note they call them Power Engineers.
http://www.sait.ab.ca/academic/energy/distance/program7.htm