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Interpretation Detail
Standard Designation: BPV Section VIII Div 2
Edition/Addenda: 2013
Para./Fig./Table No: Para 6.5.5 and 6.4.2
Subject Description: PWHT of Weld Overlayed Components
Date Issued: 11/03/2014
Record Number: 14-383
Interpretation Number : VIII-2-15-03
Question(s) and Reply(ies): Question: Is it required under the provisions of Section VIII,
Division 2, paragraphs 6.4.2 and 6.5.5 to postweld heat treat a
P-No. 1 Group No. 3 forging as a result of applying a 5/8 in.
thick layer of P-No. 8 weld metal overlay over its entire
surface?

Reply (1): No.

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