Scribd
Upload
852 views1 page

Blank Thickness Calculator

This document contains a calculation for determining the minimum required thickness of blind flanges according to an ASME standard. It provides the equation that is used which considers design pressure, material properties and flange dimensions. A table is included that lists common pipe sizes and calculates the required minimum thickness for each.

Uploaded by

Nopparut
Copyright
© © All Rights Reserved
We take content rights seriously. If you suspect this is your content, claim it here.
Available Formats
Download as PDF, TXT or read online on Scribd
852 views1 page

Blank Thickness Calculator

This document contains a calculation for determining the minimum required thickness of blind flanges according to an ASME standard. It provides the equation that is used which considers design pressure, material properties and flange dimensions. A table is included that lists common pipe sizes and calculates the required minimum thickness for each.

Uploaded by

Nopparut
Copyright
© © All Rights Reserved
We take content rights seriously. If you suspect this is your content, claim it here.
Available Formats
Download as PDF, TXT or read online on Scribd
You are on page 1/ 1

Blind Flange Thickness Calculation

DOCUMENT NO
NOTE: WHEN USED AS A FORMAL RECORD, SIGNATURE BOXES SHALL BE PAGE 1 OF 1
COMPLETED IN ACCORDANCE WITH DISCIPLINE QC PROCEDURES.
NO. 0 1 2 3 4 JOB NO:
REVISIONS

DATE FOR:
BY LOCATION:
CHECK SUBJECT:
APPROVE

Calculation based on ASME B31.3 (Chemical Plant and Petroleum Refinery Piping)
Section 304.5.3 equation 15:

3P Where: tm = Minimum Thickness


tm dg c dg = Effective gasket diameter
16SE
SE = Allowable Stress
c = Sum of Allowances
P = Design Pressure

Values: SE = 205 MPa


c = 1 mm
P = 180 Bar
dg = Average Raised face diameter
for flat gaskets on STD wt. Flanges

Line Size Flange Rating Gasket dg tm


NB Standard Type mm in mm

2 ASME B16.5 150# Flat 72.3 2.845 11


3 ASME B16.5 150# Flat 102.5 4.035 15
4 ASME B16.5 150# Flat 129.8 5.11 18
6 ASME B16.5 150# Flat 185.0 7.285 25
8 ASME B16.5 150# Flat 236.2 9.3 32
10 ASME B16.5 150# Flat 289.2 11.385 39
12 ASME B16.5 150# Flat 342.9 13.5 45
14 ASME B16.5 150# Flat 374.7 14.75 50
16 ASME B16.5 150# Flat 428.6 16.875 56
18 ASME B16.5 150# Flat 485.8 19.125 64
20 ASME B16.5 150# Flat 536.6 21.125 70
24 ASME B16.5 150# Flat 641.4 25.25 84
30 ASME B16.47 (B) 150# Flat 800.1 31.5 104
32 ASME B16.47 (B) 150# Flat 854.1 33.625 111
36 ASME B16.47 (B) 150# Flat 958.9 37.75 125
40 ASME B16.47 (B) 150# Flat 1060.5 41.75 138

Blank-Thickness-Calculator

You might also like

pFad - Phonifier reborn

Pfad - The Proxy pFad of © 2024 Garber Painting. All rights reserved.

Note: This service is not intended for secure transactions such as banking, social media, email, or purchasing. Use at your own risk. We assume no liability whatsoever for broken pages.


Alternative Proxies:

Alternative Proxy

pFad Proxy

pFad v3 Proxy

pFad v4 Proxy