3A2, Chapter 02 Flashcards
Calculate the minimum required wall thickness of a superheater tube. The tube is 40mm O.D. And is connected to a header by strength welding. The maximum allowable working pressure is 2000 kPa gauge and the average tube temperature is 212 degrees C. The tube material is alloy steel with specification SA-213-T11
A) 1.0 mm
B) 0.25 mm
C) 0.5846 mm
D) 0.7546 mm
C) 0.5846 mm
Calculate the minimum required wall thickness of a superheater tube. The tube is 100 mm O.D. And is connected to a header by strength welding. The maximum allowable working pressure is 2430 kPa gauge and the average tube temperature is 375 degrees C. The tube material is alloy steel with specification SA-192
A) 5.025 mm
B) 1.58 mm
C) 3.258 mm
D) 2.014 mm
D) 2.014 mm
Calculate the maximum allowable working pressure, in kPa, for a water tube Boiler tube, which is 73.5 mm O.D. And has a minimum wall thickness of 4.71 mm. The tube is strength welded into place in the Boiler and is located in the furnace area of the Boiler. Tube material is carbon steel, SA-192, with a mean wall temperature of 380 degrees C
A) 8.52 Mpa
B) 9.921 Mpa
C) 10 Mpa
D) 22 Mpa
B) 9.921 Mpa
Calculate the minimum required wall thickness of a Boiler tube which is strength welded to a header. The maximum allowable working pressure is 4450 kPa, and the mean wall temperature is 370 degrees C. The tube material is SA-192 and the outside diameter is 50 mm
A) 3.14 mm
B) 1.62 cm
C) 1.62 mm
D) 3.26 cm
C) 1.62 mm
Calculate the maximum allowable working pressure, in kPa, for a water tube Boiler tube, which is 76 mm O.D. And has a minimum wall thickness of 3.25 mm. The tube is strength welded into place in the Boiler and is located in the furnace area of the Boiler. Tube material is carbon steel, SA-192, with a mean wall temperature of 375 degrees C
A) 6.2 Mpa
B) 7.5 Mpa
C) 5.2 Mpa
D) 9.0 Mpa
A) 6.2 Mpa
Calculate the minimum required wall thickness of a superheater tube. The tube is 76 mm O.D. And is connected to a header by strength welding. The maximum allowable working pressure is 4150 kPa gauge and the average tube temperature is 400 degrees C. The tube material is alloy steel with specifications SA-213-T11
A) 2.125 mm
B) 1.88 mm
C) 1.5 mm
D) 1.0 mm
B) 1.88 mm
Calculate the minim m required plate thickness of a welded Boiler drum having an inside radius of 935 mm and a maximum design working pressure of 9020 kPa. The plate material is SA-516 grade 70 and metal temperature does not exceed 320 degrees C. Weld reinforcement on the longitudinal joints has been removed flush with the surface of the plate
A) 72.96 mm
B) 55 mm
C) 62.96 mm
D) 83.55 mm
72.96 mm
Calculate the minimum thickness required for a welded steel pipe of material SA-209 grade T1b, plain end. The outside diameter of the pipe is 273.05 mm and the operating pressure and temperature are 2000 kPa and 400 degrees C, respectively
A) 0.304 mm
B) 3.04 mm
C) 2.68 mm
D) 2.68 cm
B) 3.04 mm
A steam header between the Boiler and first stop valve is to be fabricated of 152.4 mm O.D. Pipe. The material specification is SA-369 FPA seamless pipe. The operating pressure will be 8440 kPa at 420 degrees C. The pipe will be joined by full penetration welds and will be fully radiographed. Calculate the minimum thickness of the pipe wall if the manufacturer’s tolerance is 12.5%
A) 12.04 mm
B) 15 mm
C) 25.36 mm
D) 10.90 mm
D) 10.90 mm
A Boiler drum is made of SA-515-70 steel and has a ligament efficiency of 0.66. If the steam temperature is 280 degrees C and the inside diameter of the drum is 1.6 m and the thickness of the drum is 68.45 mm. What will the maximum operating pressure be, in kPa?
A) 2500 kPa
B) 6500 kPa
C) 7500 kPa
D) 5200 kPa
B) 6500 kPa
Calculate the required minimum thickness (in mm) of steam piping which will carry steam at a pressure of 4300 kPa gauge and a temperature of 370 degrees C. The piping is plain end, 273.05 O.D. The material is low alloy steel, SA-335 P11. A manufacturer’s tolerance of 12.5% must be added to the pipe
A) 5.61 mm + tolerance = 6.31 mm
B) 6.51 mm + tolerance = 7.21 mm
C) 8.55 mm + tolerance = 9.55 mm
D) 5.00 mm + tolerance = 6.00 mm
A) 5.61 mm + tolerance = 6.31 mm
Calculate the minimum thickness required for a seamless steel feedwater pipe of material SA-209, grade T1. The outside diameter of the pipe is 323.85 mm and the operating pressure and temperature are 5200 kPa and 500 degrees C respectively. The pipe is plain ended. Assume that the material is austenitic steel
A) 12.66 mm
B) 15.85 mm
C) 9.95 mm
D) 11.85 mm
D) 11.85 mm
Calculate the required thickness, in mm, of a superheater outlet header, operating at 500 degrees C and having a maximum allowable working pressure of 17 MPa. The header material is SA-335-P7 and the outside diameter is 457.2 mm
A) 54.35 mm
B) 45.23 mm
C) 22.14 mm
D) 3.26 mm
A) 54.35 mm
Calculate the maximum allowable working pressure for a welded drum if the plates are 25 mm thick and of material SA-299. The inside diameter of the drum is 988 mm and the joint efficiency is 100%. Ass,e the steam temperature will not exceed 400 degrees C
A) 6.035 MPa
B) 5.305 Mpa
C) 4.0 MPa
D) 7.225 MPa
B) 5.305 Mpa
Calculate the thickness of a seamless, unstated dished head with pressure on the concave side, having a flanged in manhole 280 mm by 380 mm. The head has a diameter of 1235 mm and is a segment of a sphere with a dish radius of 1016 mm. The maximum allowable working pressure is 1380 kPa, the material is SA-285 C and the metal temperature does not exceed 204 degrees C
A) 18.37 mm
B) 22 mm
C) 38 mm
D) 17.63 mm
A) 18.37 mm