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Testing

07/23/2012 4:53 AM

what is proof test in pressure vessel.(UG-101)?????

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Re: testing

07/23/2012 6:11 AM

It's a good topic for a Google search.

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Re: Testing

07/23/2012 8:58 AM

It verifies the integrity of the vessel at a known pressure for the purposes of establishing its interim maximum operating pressure and for obtaining burst indemnity insurance cover.

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