Re: Unsustained Loading -Flange Pressure Rating

From: <Christopher>
Date: Tue Aug 16 2005 - 11:20:00 EDT

On Aug 16, 2005, at 7:41 AM, Saha, Tanmoy wrote:

> Usually surge loads are quite high and flanges cannot be designed for
> that due to economic reason.

So what do you tell your customer when you're standing over the ruins and he asks you why the hell his system came apart?

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<a href="http://www.skypoint.com/~chrisw/">http://www.skypoint.com/~chrisw/</a> Received on Tue Aug 16 11:20:00 2005