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422engineering topics
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PV

Pressure vessel design

Shells, heads, flanges, nozzles, supports and safety equipment.

AD 2000 · ASME · EN 13445
HX

Heat exchanger design

Thermal, hydraulic and mechanical design for industrial heat exchangers.

VDI · TEMA · DIN EN
PE

Process engineering

Fluid properties, pressure drop, separation, evaporation and condensation.

VDI Heat Atlas · IAPWS
FE

FEA and special cases

Engineering approaches for local loads, fatigue, stability and special geometry.

WRC · ASME · EN

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Cylindrical shells under internal pressure

Determine the required wall thickness of cylindrical and spherical shells.

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Shell thickness according to ASME

Calculate required wall thickness and allowable internal pressure.

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Shell-and-tube heat exchanger design

Thermal and hydraulic design for liquid, gaseous and condensing media.

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