Pressure vessels
Subtitle: the ASME code simplified
By: J. Phillip Ellenberger, Robert Chuse, Bryce E. Carson, Sr.
Contributors: Chuse, Robert.; Carson, Bryce E.; Chuse, Robert.
Edition: 8th ed.
Publisher: McGraw-Hill
Published: 2004
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 319
Subjects: Pressure vessels -- Standards -- United States.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 311-312) and index.
Rev. ed. of: Pressure vessels / Robert Chuse, Bryce E. Carson, Sr. 7th ed.
Table of contents: title: Origin, development, and jurisdiction of the ASME Code; title: Descriptive guide to the ASME Code section VIII, division 1, pressure vessels; title: Design for safety; title: Guide to quality control systems for ASME Code vessels : a practical guide to writing and implementing a quality control manual; title: Inspection and quality control of ASME Code vessels; title: Welding, welding procedure, and operator qualification; title: Nondestructive examination; title: ASME Code section VIII, division 2, alternative rules,and division 3, alternative rules for high pressure vessels; title: Power boilers : guide to the ASME Code section 1, power boilers; title: Nuclear vessels and required quality assurance systems; title: Department of transportation requirements for cargo tanks; title: ISO 9000 quality assurance requirements; title: Cylinder volume tables and diagrams; title: Circumferences of cylinders; title: Decimal equivalents and theoretical weights of steel plates; title: Pipe wall thicknesses; title: Dry saturated steam temperatures; title: Metric (SI) units ; English and metric conversions.