Pressure Vessel Training Course 06 10 June 2016 General Scope Hans Ruff The basic theoretical background to pressure vessel design and vessel component analysis is covered, including compliance with mechanical codes. Training makes use of PVElite, Codecalc and NozzlePro Software. A discussion/ question/answer format is also employed in order to maximize retention of course material and theoretical concepts. Some of the specific topics covered are outlined below. Chempute Software will provide training venue, computers, training dongles, printed training notes, teas, lunches, course certificate. 5 CPD points are awarded according to the ECSA Continuing Professional Development program. NB: Please bring a calculator to the course. Course Accreditation No: SAIMechE-0637-12/16 CPD Points for this Course : 5 Hans Ruff is of Swiss Nationality, and has spent the last 45 years in the fields of mechanical design/draughting, welding, design of road tankers, boilers, pressure vessels, storage tanks, and heat exchangers, and also the inspection of pressurized equipment. He currently runs a consulting business in Johannesburg called SC&A Projects, and uses PVELITE software program on a regular basis.
Course contents ASME VIII Div 1 Code overview Internal pressure on shells and heads External pressure on shells and heads Nozzle reinforcement and Failure Path Calculations Cones and Conical sections Welded Flat Heads Large Openings Half-Pipe Jackets Flange Design and Analysis Gaskets / Bolting ASME VIII Div 2 Code Comparison of vessel codes* Flange Leakage PD5500 Code Corrosion Appendix 1-7 Large Nozzles Flanged and flued and metal bellows expansion joints Tall Vertical Towers Heat Exchanger Floating Heads and Spherically dished covers Heat Exchanger Tubesheets, including the TEMA fixed tubesheet requirements Local Stresses / WRC107 Horizontal Vessels on Saddle Supports Vibration Analysis Wind and Seismic loads Load combinations Skirt and base ring design Support Legs, Support Lugs, Lifting Lugs Welds Fracture Mechanics Theory Control of Fracture Thermal Stress Who should attend Design Engineers working in the fields of boiler, pressure vessel and heat exchanger design and analysis; practicing vessel engineers requiring background on Code compliance and trends in vessel design, existing and prospective PVELITE users.
Training Registration Form Course Name: Duration: Pressure Vessel and Heat Exchanger Design Course 5-days CPD Points: 5 (Course Accreditation No: SAIMechE 0787-10/17) Dates: 06 10 June 2016 Course Times: Location: Trainer: 8:00 a.m. 4:30 p.m. Chempute Software, Unit G14, Pinewood Square, Pinewood Office Park, 33 Riley road, Woodmead, Sandton Hans Ruff How to enrol: Complete the registration form and fax it to 031 764 5934 or e-mail through to rnaidu@chempute.com. Acknowledgement will be faxed or e-mailed back to you. Final confirmation of your booking and all details of the course will be faxed or e-mailed to you only on receipt of full payment for the course. Form to be completed by each delegate Conditions of registration: By signing and returning this form, you will be registered on the course and will be liable for payment. Please ensure that you have proper authorisation to do this. Cancellations are accepted in writing and without penalty up to 14 days prior to the start of the training. Delegates cancelling in writing between 7 and 14 days prior to the start of the training will be liable for 25% of the training cost. Delegates cancelling in writing less than 7 days prior to the start of the training will be liable for 50% of the training cost. Full Payment needs to be received by Chempute Software prior to the training. In case of insufficient delegates for the training, Chempute Software may cancel this course. In this case, registered delegates will be notified, and any payments will be refunded.
Delegates Information: Pressure Vessel and Heat Exchanger Design Course 06 10 June 2016 Title: Surname: First Name: Full Company Name: Job Title: Vat Registration Number: Postal Address (to which invoice must be sent): Code: Tel: ( ) Fax: ( ) Cell: E-mail: Special Dietary Requirements: Contact/Accounts Information: Title: Surname: First Name: Tel: ( ) Fax: ( ) E-mail: Cost of Course: 1st Delegate R15 900 + VAT 2nd / Additional Delegates from same Company less 10% I have read and agreed to all the conditions of enrolment and payment as stipulated in this registration form. Signature Date
Directions to the Venue: Chempute Software, Location: Unit G14, Pinewood Square, Pinewood Office Park, 33 Riley road, Woodmead, Sandton, Gauteng, South Africa Telephone: 031 764 6840 / 011 803 6559 for directions. Directions from Pretoria: Directions from Johannesburg: Get on N1 from Francis Baard St/N4 and Exit 145 Take N1 Continue on N1. Drive from Pretoria Main Rd to Sandton. Take exit 100-Sandton from N1 Western Bypass Use the right lane to merge onto Rivonia Rd/M9 Use the right 2 lanes to turn right onto Witkoppen Rd Turn right onto Bowling Ave Turn left at the 1st cross street onto Riley Rd Turn right into Pinewood Office Park. Take M31 and Houghton Dr to De Villiers Graaff Motorway/M1 Follow De Villiers Graaff Motorway/M1 to Woodmead Dr/R55 in Sandton. Take exit 29 from De Villiers Graaff Motorway/M1 Use the left 2 lanes to turn left onto Woodlands Dr Turn right onto Lincoln St Turn left onto Plymouth St Plymouth St turns right and becomes Hillman St Continue onto Riley Rd Turn Left into Pinewood Office Park