The impact test exemption rules of UCS-66 are some of the most important and yet most misunderstood provisions of the ASME Code. Because of its importance in determining safe vessel operation, MDMT is one of just a few critical parameters stamped onto vessel nameplates. To address these complex rules COMPRESS automatically: [...]
Welcome to the second installment of our 2 part series on the advantages of using Division 2 Class 1. In our last Division 2 Class 1 post, we did a brief comparison of Class 1 and Division 1. In this video, we use a real world vessel example to illustrate the savings possible with [...]
Streamline Operations with Shopfloor Are you considering switching to a better welding software system? If so, now is the time to look at Shopfloor. Integrates with COMPRESS to streamline operations Organizes all your QC documentation within one platform Includes flexible licensing that works for you Offers a set-up service for [...]
New in ASME VIII-2: Class 1 Vessels The recently introduced ASME VIII-2 Class 1 designation provides a way to specify and build vessels that are more economical than those produced using traditional Division 1 rules. Advantages of Class 1 over Division 1 include: Modern, more accurate design equations [...]
COMPRESS software simplifies ASME Flange Design Do you need a way to combine pressure plus external loads when designing pressure vessel flanges? ASME Code Case 2901 provides a new method to help solve this problem. COMPRESS implements this recent Code Case and helps you to: Meet client specifications Obtain more economical flange ratings Satisfy ASME Code [...]
Save time and money with COMPRESS COMPRESS time and money saving features now include: ASME® Code Case 2901 for better flange pressure ratings Stand alone tube bundles to reduce data entry Built-in B16.20/16.21 standard gasket dimensions If you need to renew your COMPRESS support or want to explore [...]
API 579-1 / ASME FFS-1 Fitness-For-Service Software INSPECT mechanical integrity additions for this release include: Data logger integration Modeling of tank bottoms with non-circular annular plates Tracking repair/patch plates over time Download INSPECT 2018 Build 7820 from the Support Center today.
Let's face it - software packages like COMPRESS exist to increase productivity and save valuable Engineering hours. There are many complex items involved when selecting a pressure vessel design software so the purpose here is to break it down into a more manageable task. In our estimation, there are two general [...]
Codeware is pleased to announce the 2018 training courses offered by Becht Engineering. Early Bird Pricing is Available! Reserve your spot today! COMPRESS Courses Location Date ASME VIII-1 Design Orlando, FL Mar 19-Mar 23 ASME VIII-1 Design Chicago, IL May 21-May 25 ASME VIII-1 Design Calgary, AB Sep 10-Sep 14 ASME VIII-1 [...]
We're pleased to announce that COMPRESS 2018 now includes the 2017 Edition of the ASME VIII BPVC. This update is immediately available to all COMPRESS users with current support. New features include: 2017 Edition Changes to the ASME VIII BPVC COMPRESS 2018 implements the 2017 Edition of the ASME Boiler & Pressure Vessel Code [...]
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