Engineers' Guide to Pressure Equipment

The Engineers’ Guide to Pressure Equipment incorporates both the technical and administrative aspects of vessel manufacture and use, introducing the basic principles of pressure equipment design, manufacture, quality assurance/inspection and operation during itsworking life. Engineering data from a wide range of sources is included. The author guides the reader through the most commonly used current and recent pressure vessel codes and standards.The Engineers’ Guide to Pressure Equipment is an invaluable reference for engineers, technicians and students with activities in the pressure equipment business.COMPLETE CONTENTS:Websites: Quick referencePressure equipment types and componentsBasic designApplications of pressure vessel codesManufacture, QA, inspection and testingFlanges, nozzles, valves and fittingsBoilers and HRSGsMaterials of constructionWelding and NDTFailurePressure EquipmentDirectives and legislationIn-service inspectionReferences and Information Sources.