ASME Section VIII, Division 2: Alternative Rules – Design and Fabrication of Pressure Vessels

1. Overview of ASME Section VIII, Division 2

• Delve into the background and significance of Division 2 within the ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code.
• Understand the key differences between Division 1 and Division 2.

2. Design Methodology

• Explore the design methodologies prescribed in Division 2 for pressure vessels.
• Learn about design factors, loadings, and the intricacies of stress analysis.

3. Material Selection and Requirements

• Gain insights into the materials allowable in Division 2 and the criteria for their selection.
• Understand the impact of material properties on pressure vessel design.

4. Fabrication and Inspection

• Explore the fabrication and inspection requirements specified in Division 2.
• Learn about welding procedures, non-destructive examination, and quality control.

5. Loadings and Load Combinations

• Examine the various loadings that pressure vessels may encounter.
• Understand how to combine loads and assess their effects on vessel integrity.

6. Alternative Rules for Design

• Study the alternative rules provided in Division 2 for designing pressure vessels.
• Gain practical insights into applying these rules in real-world scenarios.

This course is tailored for:

• Engineers, designers, and fabricators involved in the pressure vessel industry.
• Quality control and assurance professionals seeking a deeper understanding of Division 2.
• Individuals working with high-pressure systems requiring compliance with ASME Section VIII.

Our ASME Section VIII, Division 2 course offers a flexible schedule, allowing participants to engage with the content at their own pace. The self-paced structure ensures that working professionals can balance their daily responsibilities while advancing their expertise in pressure vessel design and fabrication.

1. Certification of Proficiency: Receive a recognized certificate upon successful completion of the course, validating your expertise in ASME Section VIII, Division 2.

2. Career Enhancement: Strengthen your professional standing by acquiring specialized knowledge crucial for roles related to pressure vessel design and fabrication.

3. Practical Application: Apply learned concepts directly to real-world situations, improving your ability to design and fabricate pressure vessels that meet stringent industry standards.

4. Networking Opportunities: Connect with peers, industry experts, and instructors through virtual forums, live sessions, and networking events associated with the course.