The Pressure Vessel Handbook covers design and construction methods of pressure vessels made of carbon steel. The handbook reflects the continuous revisions of the ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code, Section VIII, Division 1; as well as ANSI standards, API specifications, piping codes, and pressure vessel laws. The book contains 460 illustrations, 95 tables, and 30 charts.

"Provides the formulae, technical data, design, and construction methods nedded by the designer, layout men & others dealing with pressure vessels. In the past, practicing engineers often had difficulty finding the required data, codes, and solutions that were scattered throughout extensive literature. The author has brought together all of the above material under one cover, in a convenient form." -- Oil & Gas Journal

511 Pages/Hardcover/2005
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0-914458-23-X