[PSUBS-MAILIST] Hull Transitions

[Vance Bradley]

The ASME boiler code has all that. And the conical transition welds are NOT reinforced any mire than a hemi to a cylinder would be.
Vance

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On Jan 4, 2014, at 8:34 PM, Joe Perkel <josephperkel at yahoo.com> wrote:

> Busby is unclear as to how a transition from cylinder to cone is accomplished (fabricated). Ala PC 14 for example. Is the weld joint reinforced or is it simply an abrupt change in angle? 
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> The issue is relevant in an attempt to reduce volume within the pressure hull where only machinery/equipment is intended to reside.
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> Is there a text or diagram somewhere that covers such transitions?
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> Thanks
> 
> Joe
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