API BULL 2U pdf download
API BULL 2U pdf download.Bulletin on Stability Design of Cylindrical Shells effective width : The reduced width of shell or plate which, with an assumed uniform stress distribution, produces the same effect on the behavior of a structural member as the actual width of shell or plate with its nonuniform stress distribution. elastic buckling stress : The buckling stress of...
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API Bull 2V pdf download.Design of Flat Plate Structures 2.1 SCOPE 2.1.1 Bulletin 2V provides guidance for the design of steel flat plate structures. These often constitute main components of offshore structures. When applied to Tension Leg Platforms (TLPs) this Bulletin should be viewed as a complement to API RP 2T. The Bulletin combines good practice considerations with specific design...
API BULL 2V pdf download
API BULL 2V pdf download.Design of Flat Plate Structures 1.2.5 effective flange breadth: The reduced breadth of a plate subjected to bending and/or tensile load, which, with an assumed uniform stress distribution, produces the same effect on the behavior of a structural member as the actual breadth of the plate with its non-uniform stress distribution. While the effective flange width...
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ANSI API RP 13M pdf download.Petroleum and natural gas industries — Completion fluids and materials 2 Terms and definitions For the purposes of this document, the following terms and definitions apply. 2.1 bob fixed inner cylinder of a concentric-cylinder viscometer 2.2 completion fluid any fluid used during the completion phase of a well 2.3 concentric-cylinder viscometer rotational viscometer that consists...
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ANSI API Spec 16A pdf download.Petroleum and natural gas industries – Drilling and production equipment – Drill-through equipment 1 Scope This American National Standard specifies requirements for performance, design, materials, testing and inspection, welding, marking, handling, storing and shipping of drill-through equipment used for drilling for oil and gas. It also defines service conditions in terms of pressure, temperature and...
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API RP 1639 pdf download.Owner/Operator’s Guide to Operation and Maintenance of Vapor Recovery Systems at Gasoline Dispensing Facilities 1 Purpose and Scope This Recommended Practice (RP) is designed to provide guidance to owners and operators of gasoline dispensing facilities (GDF) to effectively operate and maintain Stage I and Stage II vapor recovery systems. This guide does not address the maintenance...
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API RP 945 pdf download.Avoiding Environmental Cracking in Amine Units 1 Scope This recommended practice discusses environmental cracking problems of carbon steel equipment in amine units. Stress corrosion cracking of stainless steels in amine units is beyond the scope of this document although there have been isolated reports of such problems. This practice does provide guidelines for carbon steel construction...
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API St 613 pdf download.Special Purpose Gear Units for Petroleum, Chemical, and Gas Industry Services 1.5.15 maximum continuous speed (in revolutions per minute) is the speed at least equal to 105% of the rated pinion speed for variable-speed units and is the rated pinion speed for constant-speed units. 1.5.16 mechanical rating is the gear unit rated power (see 1.5.9) multiplied...
API RP 2216 pdf download
API RP 2216 pdf download.Ignition Risk of Hydrocarbon Liquids and Vapors by Hot Surfaces in the Open Air 1.1 SCOPE This recommended practice provides information concern- ing the potential for ignition of hydrocarbons that are exposed to hot surfaces in the open air. Hydrocarbon liquids, when heated sufficiently, can ignite without the application of a flame or spark. The ignition...
API RP 85 pdf download
API RP 85 pdf download.Use of Subsea Wet-gas Flowmeters in Allocation Measurement Systems 1.2 LIQUID HYDROCARBON MEASUREMENT A central problem that must be addressed for those using wet gas meters is the determination of the liquid hydrocarbon ßow rates of a well stream. A key issue is that water and hydrocarbon liquids co-exist in the liquid phase of the stream....