36. How AutoPipe vessel takes care of "After forming thickness" for different kind of pressure vesse


Answer:

The thicknesses calculated in AutoPIPE Vessel are assumed to be final thicknesses after forming, same applies for head as well. The manufacturer of head must ensure that the minimum after forming thickness is obtained when they fabricate the head.

AutoPIPE Vessel calculates and checks extreme fiber elongation ratio as per ASME UG 79-1 as shown below: