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Lecturer # 8
Lecturer # 8
Vessels
PRESSURE VESSELS
• Petroleum refining
• Chemical
• Power
• Food & beverage
• Pharmaceutical
• A Pressure Vessel is a
container for fluids under
pressure between 15 psig to
3000 psig
> Man-ways
> 1 to 10 ft diameter
> Strength
> Fabricability
MATERIAL SELECTION FACTORS
Fabricability
Ease of Construction