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Description / Abstract:
This Practice describes the mechanical design, fabrication,
examination, inspection, testing, and documentation requirements
for shell and plate heat exchangers constructed in accordance with
Code, Section VIII, Division 1 {or 2}.
This Practice is supplemental to the requirements of PIP
VESV1002, Design and Fabrication Specification for Pressure
Vessels, ASME Code Section VIII Divisions 1 and 2.
Purpose
This Practice provides mechanical design and fabrication
requirements for shell and plate heat exchangers constructed in
accordance with ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code,
Section VIII, Division 1 or Division 2, henceforth referred to as
the Code. Requirements that are specific to Code, Section VIII,
Division 2 are shown in braces { }.