The free pdf file of Fourty-four (44) Module 4 Q&A model of 2000 version: Module 5 AWS CWI QUESTIONS ANSWERS (pdf) DOWNLOAD The Below Part 1 – Twenty-five (25) Questions are model of 2018 version Module 5: Welding Symbols … Continue reading AWS CWI Questions and Answers (Module 5) – Part 1
The free pdf file of Fourty-four (44) Module 4 Q&A model of 2000 version: Module 4 AWS CWI QUESTIONS ANSWERS (pdf) DOWNLOAD The Below Part 1 – Twenty (20) Questions are model of 2018 version Module 4: Welding Joint Geometry … Continue reading AWS CWI Questions and Answers (Module 4) – Part 1
PRV – Set Pressure Tolerances per ASME Section I; Pressure Relief Valve (PRV) is designed to be opened to release pressure (Relief Overpressure) at Set Pressure is set, which follows the Requirement of ASME Section I Power Boiler to Pressure Relief Valve (PRV) is a deviation ( of Tolerance) of Opening. Pressure from Set Pressure not exceeding the value in the table divided by Set Pressure of the PRV. Refer to: What is PRV pop test? (Popping test) Beside this term, there’s Blowdown and Overpressure Tolerance for PRV testing: Refer to: What is PRV blowdown? Continue reading What is PRV Set Pressure Tolerance
Likely Location of CUI for Vessels – Bottom of Horizontal Vessel; The risk area for the Corrosion Under Insulation (CUI) for the Pressure Vessel, which is horizontal (Horizontal) is the bottom (Bottom) of the Vessel, which is where water will be trapped under the Insulation. CUI on Insulation Support Ring of Vertical Vessel and the Design for Minimize CUI; In an example of the result is corrosion An Under Insulation (CUI) Downtown Insulation Support Ring Of Vertical Vessel , especially the Support Ring in the zone below. When water is added to the Insulation of water to flow down by gravity. And imprisoned in the Insulation Support Ring makes the atmosphere remove this happen CUI violence. The design method to reduce … Continue reading Typical location of CUI corrosion on Pressure Vessel and Storage Tank
Likely Location of CUI for Piping – Penetration or Breach in the jacket (Vents); The Line Vents area of Carbon Steel Piping is one area that has a higher chance of CUI being stronger than other areas. Because this area will have the joints of the Insulation Jackets at the top (Top) of the pipes, which water will be able to penetrate easily if the Seal of the Insulation Jackets begin to deteriorate. Design of Termination of Insulation for CUI Protection (Piping); The design and method of insulation is very important in preventing water, which causes Corrosion Under Insulation (CUI) to not go … Continue reading Typical location of CUI corrosion in piping system
Preview on PRV – Valve Action VS Inlet Pressure; Operation (open – closed) Pressure Relief Valve (PRV) compared to the pressure in the system (Inlet Pressure of PRV) describing as below chart: To understand above actions, firstly see the relationship of pressure levels and the definition of each acting term: Pressure Level Relationships chart Then, how to test the valve correctly by below topics: What is PRV pop test? (Popping test) What is PRV Seat leakage (tightness) test? What is Backpressure testing of PRV? Continue reading How PRV action and Maintenance understanding.
PRV Backpressure Testing; Speaking of PRV testing, everyone knows (1) Pop Test or Set Pressure Test. It is a test whether PRV can open at Inlet Pressure as set and or (2) Seat Tightness Test, which we call Leak Test, which is the test of leakage between Disc and Seat of PRV after Pop Test. But for Closed Bonnet PRV in a closed system and does not require Fluid is leaking to the outside (Discharge to Closed System) must be made Backpressure Test on Requirement of ASME BPVC Section VIII, Div.1 The Backpressure Test is a compressed air or gas at a pressure of at least 2 bars. Go from the outlet side of the PRV to see if the Body, Bonet, Bellow, including Gasketed Joint and Connection are leak or not. Which we will use soapy water to … Continue reading What is Backpressure testing of PRV?
PRV – Simmer; Simmer for Pressure Relief Valve (PRV) refers to the behavior of the PRV as close to launch. That is, while the pressure in the system ( Inlet Pressure) is approaching the Set Pressure but not yet Opening / Popping Pressure. See: What is PRV pop test? (Popping test) Simmer will create a small opening between Disc and Seat, which we may see Fluid inserted. Come or hear the sound of the fluid inserted through the opening and the PRV occurring Simmer may cause a discrepancy between the Disc and Seat of the PRV. If excessive simmer, it makes the surface … Continue reading What is simmer of valve (PRV/PSV)?
With referance to: Pressure Level Relationships chart PRV Testing – Blowdown; Blowdown is the % difference between Closing Pressure (Reseating Pressure) and Set Pressure. In general, Blowdown is set to 7% for ASME Section VIII and 4-6% for ASME Section I. If the blowdown is too much, PRV Will close slowly and cause a lot of Process Fluid loss. If the Blowdown is too low, PRV will cause a lot of Simmer, which causes Disc and Seat ‘s Valve can damage. Refer to: What is PRV pop test? (Popping test) PRV – Requirement of Overpressure and Blowdown per ASME Section I; For Pressure … Continue reading What is PRV blowdown?
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