03. How AutoPIPE Vessel Calculate Corrosion Allowances as UG- 45 or ASME VIII div.1?


Applies To
Product(s):AutoPIPE Vessel
Version(s):ALL
Area:General FAQ
Date Logged
& Current Version
March 2019
41.00.00.006

Problem:

How AutoPIPE Vessel Calculate Corrosion Allowances as UG- 45, ASME VIII Div.1?

Solution:

As AutoPIPE Vessel make a conservative calculation, it considers all additional thicknesses (corrosion + tolerance).

As it is written “Any corrosion allowance” in the ASME code, we must consider corrosion + tolerance to apply UG-45.

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