ASME BPV Code Section VIII, Division 1: Design and Fabrication of Pressure Vessels |
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Programme Overview
and Objective |
To cater the training needs of industries, NTPC PMI collaborated with American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) and PMI is the Authorized Training Provider to impart training on ASME course - Boiler and Pressure Vessel Codes which is a part of ASME CEI (Continuing Education Institute). Upon completion, the participants will receive a certificate from ASME USA. |
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The course covers the rules of the ASME Code Section VIII, Division 1. Apart from design aspects, the course also covers the rules of materials, fabrication, examination, inspection, testing, pressure relief and documentation. Upon completion, the participants will be able to interpret the ASME Code Section VIII, Division 1, use it effectively for design, material selection, fabrication, examination, inspection and testing of pressure vessels. |
| Profile |
- Introduction to ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Codes and Section VIII
- General Requirements
- Material Requirements
- General Design Requirements
- Design for Internal Pressure
- Design for External Pressure
- Design for Heads
- Design of Openings
- Fabrication Requirements
- NDE, Testing, Pressure Relief and Documentation Requirement
- Requirement for Vessels fabricated by Welding
- Requirements for Carbon and Low Alloy Steels
- Requirement for High Alloy Steels
- Requirements for Heat Treated Materials
- Code Appendices
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| Methodology |
Lecture sessions, discussions and Practice Exercise |
| Who May Attend |
Engineers of NTPC and other industries involved in design, fabrication, operation, repair, maintenance, inspection and purchase of pressure vessels will benefit from the programme. |
| Venue |
PMI, NOIDA |
| Duration |
3 days |
| Course fee |
Residential: INR 40370 Non-Residential: INR 33090 |
| Dates |
01-03 February, 2012 |
| Coordinators |
T K Ray, Sr. Faculty Member (PMI) |


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