• I.S. EN ISO 13704:2007

    Superseded A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.

    PETROLEUM, PETROCHEMICAL AND NATURAL GAS INDUSTRIES - CALCULATION OF HEATER-TUBE THICKNESS IN PETROLEUM REFINERIES

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Superseded date:  10-11-2014

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  01-01-2007

    Publisher:  National Standards Authority of Ireland

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    Foreword
    1 Scope
    2 Terms and definitions
    3 General design information
      3.1 Information required
      3.2 Limitations for design procedures
    4 Design
      4.1 General
      4.2 Equation for stress
      4.3 Elastic design (lower temperatures)
      4.4 Rupture design (higher temperatures)
      4.5 Intermediate temperature range
      4.6 Minimum allowable thickness
      4.7 Minimum and average thicknesses
      4.8 Equivalent tube metal temperature
      4.9 Component fittings
    5 Allowable stresses
      5.1 General
      5.2 Elastic allowable stress
      5.3 Rupture allowable stress
      5.4 Rupture exponent
      5.5 Yield and tensile strengths
      5.6 Larson-Miller parameter curves
      5.7 Limiting design metal temperature
      5.8 Allowable stress curves
    6 Sample calculations
      6.1 Elastic design
      6.2 Thermal-stress check (for elastic range only)
      6.3 Rupture design with constant temperature
      6.4 Rupture design with linearly changing temperature
    Annex A (informative) - Estimation of remaining tube life
    Annex B (informative) - Calculation of maximum radiant section
                            tube skin temperature
    Annex C (normative) - Thermal-stress limitations (elastic range)
    Annex D (informative) - Calculation sheets
    Annex E (normative) - Stress curves (SI units)
    Annex F (normative) - Stress curves (USC units)
    Annex G (normative) - Derivation of corrosion fraction and
                          temperature fraction
    Annex H (informative) - Data sources
    Bibliography

    Abstract - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    Describes the requirements and gives recommendations for the procedures and design criteria used for calculating the required wall thickness of new tubes and associated component fittings for petroleum-refinery heaters.

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    Document Type Standard
    Publisher National Standards Authority of Ireland
    Status Superseded
    Superseded By

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    API 941 : 2016 STEELS FOR HYDROGEN SERVICE AT ELEVATED TEMPERATURES AND PRESSURES IN PETROLEUM REFINERIES AND PETROCHEMICAL PLANTS
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