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A Proposed Method for Finding Stress and Allowable Pressure in Cylinders with Radial Nozzles (PVP-399) *
Les M. Bildy

Part UHX White Paper
Urey R. Miller

Stresses in Large Horizontal Cylindrical Pressure Vessels on Two Saddle Supports
L. P. Zick

Stresses at Junction of Cone and Cylinder in Tanks with Cone Bottoms or Ends
H. C. Boardman

Vibrations of Vertical Pressure Vessels
C. E. Freese

The Design of Vertical Pressure Vessels Subjected to Applied Forces
E. O. Bergman

Evaluation of Percent Critical Damping of Process Towers
K. C. Karamchandani, N.K. Gupta and J. Pattabiraman

Stresses in a Pressure Vessel With a Conical Head
G. W. Watts and H. A. Lang

Refinery Damage and Emergency Response in the 1999 Izmit, Turkey Earthquake
Gayle Johnson, The California State Lands Commission

OSHA's Petroleum Refinery Process Safety Management National Emphasis Program Directive

(*) Reproduced with permission. Originally published as PVP Vol. 399, ASME, New York, NY, pp. 77-82.  If you would like to order the original journal, please contact the ASME.

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Calculation Verification Documentation

COMPRESS 2008 Verification Manual
COMPRESS Build 6260 Baseline (Verification) Files
COMPRESS 2007 Verification Manual
COMPRESS Build 6256 Baseline (Verification) Files
COMPRESS Quality Manual

Installation and Quick Start Guides

COMPRESS Build 6261 Installation Guide - Single User
COMPRESS Build 6261 Installation Guide - Network
COMPRESS Quick Start Guide

User Manuals and Software Change List

COMPRESS Manual (11.04 MB, updated Dec. 2, 2008)
Coster Manual
Drafter Manual
Nozzle Pro Manual
COMPRESS References
COMPRESS Change List

HASP Security Key Utilities

Codeware Key Update Utility
Aladdin Monitor Installer, Version 1.4
HASP SRM Run-time GUI Installation, Version 5.50
HASP HL Firmware Update (firmware_update_3.21.zip)
Aladdin DiagnostiX Utility, Version 1.10
HASP License Manager, Version 8.31.5.24
Nethasp.ini file
Data Execution Prevention Document

Third Party Developer Resources

COMPRESS Data Export in Extensible Markup Language (XML) Format