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Appendix
ASME VIII
AutoPIPE Vessel
Div. 1
factor
K
Pressure Vessel
46. What methods are used to calculate the K factor from ASME VIII Div 1, appendix EE for use in a Pressure Vessel designed in AutoPIPE Vessel?
Mike Dattilio
Answer: Given the vessel is 6040mm dia with a wall thickness = 20mm and Limpet / Half pipe coli with a pitch of 150 mm and 40 mm radius. Referencing, ASME VIII Div 1, appendix EE, figure EE-2 (DN80), the K factor would be read, but parameter D is…
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