lockhart day 3 training Flashcards
single lap welded joint are allowed?
- bottom plates
2. roof plates
min size of fillets? T > 3/16 and t < 3/16
- t >3/16 = shall be less than 1/3 of thickness of thinner plate and ATLEAST 3/16”
- t «_space;3/16 = full fillet
when is a lap patch not allowed? what thickness?
when t > 1/2”
what is min lap patch thickness?
3/16” but not greater than 1/2”
Max size for lap patch?
48” x 72”
min size for lap patch
4”
joint efficiency for a lap patch ? (2)
0.7 / 0.35
lap patch overlap min/ max?
min = 1" max = 8t
hot tapping requirements? (3)
- 3feet below liquid level
- <7000 psi
- reinforcement thickness = shell thickness
hot tapping with unknown metal limitation?
- limited to 4”
what is hot tapping procedure?
API 2201
when do you need a reinforcement pad ?
when NPS > 2”
when is hot tap not allowed?
not allowed when PWHT is required
how to calculate hydro pressure?
1.5 X 0.433 X liquid height
min radius for a lap patch ?
2”
overlap distance requirement for lap patch CROSSES an existing butt weld?
6”
how close can the horizontal weld of a repair plate be to the shell to bottom weld?
6”
min required overlap of a bottom lap patch to cover a corroded area?
2”
min dimension for a welded on patch for the tank bottom that overlaps a 3 lap seam?
12”
max dimension of a bottom lap patch that is within the critical zone
24”
min required distance a bottom lap patch must be from an existing bottom plate weld
2”
max taper for a shell patch
1:4
require shape of a floor patch that is within 6” of a shell
tombstone