ASME RTP 1 2021

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ASME RTP-1-2021 Reinforced Thermoset Plastic Corrosion-Resistant Equipment

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This Standard applies to stationary reinforced thermoset plastic corrosion resistant vessels used for the storage, accumulation, or processing of corrosive or other substances at pressures not exceeding 15 psig external and/or 15 psig internal above any hydrostatic head.

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4	CONTENTS
12	FOREWORD
13	STATEMENT OF POLICY ON THE USE OF THE ASME SINGLE CERTIFICATION MARK AND CODE AUTHORIZATION IN ADVERTISING STATEMENT OF POLICY ON THE USE OF ASME MARKING TO IDENTIFY MANUFACTURED ITEMS
14	ASME RTP COMMITTEE ROSTER
16	INTRODUCTION
17	ASME RTP-1–2021 SUMMARY OF CHANGES
19	Figures, Forms, and Tables Redesignated in ASME RTP-1–2021
20	Part 1 General Requirements 1-100 INTRODUCTION 1-110 Scope 1-120 Exclusions 1-130 Application Limitations 1-200 USER’S BASIC REQUIREMENTS SPECIFICATION
21	Forms Form 1-1 User’s Basic Requirements Specification (UBRS) (As Required by the Provisions of ASME RTP-1)
25	1-210 Service Restrictions 1-220 Critical Service Requirements
26	1-230 Operation and Environmental Factor 1-300 FABRICATOR’S DESIGN REPORT 1-310 Qualifications of the ASME RTP-1 Qualified Designer 1-400 INSPECTION
27	1-410 Duties of the Certified Individual 1-420 Qualifications of the Certified Individual 1-430 Inspector’s Duty 1-440 Access for the Inspector 1-500 FABRICATOR’S QUALITY CONTROL PROGRAM 1-510 Fabricator’s Demonstration of Capability 1-520 Certification
29	Form 1-2 Fabricator’s Data Report (As Required by the Provisions of ASME RTP-1)
31	Form 1-3 Fabricator’s Partial Data Report
32	Part 2 Materials 2-100 SCOPE 2-200 LAMINATE COMPOSITIONS 2-210 Resin and Reinforcement Substitution 2-300 MATERIALS 2-310 Resin Matrix
33	2-320 Fiber Reinforcement 2-330 Balsa Wood Core SUBPART 2A REQUIREMENTS FOR REPRESENTATIVE FLAT LAMINATES 2A-100 INTRODUCTION 2A-200 LAMINATE REQUIREMENTS 2A-210 Laminate Construction 2A-220 Laminate Composition
34	2A-300 REQUIREMENTS FOR PHYSICAL AND MECHANICAL PROPERTIES Tables Table 2A-1 Standard Laminate Composition Type I
35	Table 2A-2 Standard Laminate Composition Type II Table 2A-3 Minimum Values of Flat Laminates
36	2A-400 TEST METHODS 2A-500 RECORDS 2A-600 ADDITIONAL STANDARD LAMINATE COMPOSITIONS FOR SUBPART 2A
37	SUBPART 2B REQUIREMENTS FOR LAMINATES DEVELOPEDUSING THE LAMINATION ANALYSIS METHOD (TYPE X) 2B-100 LAMINATE COMPOSITION 2B-110 Inner Surface Corrosion-Resistant Barrier 2B-120 Interior Layer Corrosion-Resistant Barrier 2B-130 Structural Layer 2B-140 Outer Surface 2B-200 REQUIREMENTS FOR PHYSICAL AND MECHANICAL PROPERTIES 2B-300 TEST METHODS 2B-400 RECORDS
38	SUBPART 2C PERMISSIBLE TOLERANCES FOR LAMINATE THICKNESS VARIATION 2C-100 TOLERANCE FOR AVERAGE SPOT THICKNESS 2C-200 TOLERANCE FOR THICKNESS OF A MAJOR PART 2C-300 EXCEPTIONS AND ADJUSTMENTS
39	Part 3 Design 3-100 SCOPE 3-200 GENERAL 3-300 DEFINITIONS AND RELATED REQUIREMENTS
40	SUBPART 3A DESIGN BY RULES 3A-100 LOADINGS 3A-110 Design Acceptability
41	3A-120 Other Formulas 3A-130 Maximum Corrosion-Resistant Barrier Strain 3A-140 Maximum Compressive Stress Stability 3A-150 Conservative Design
42	3A-200 DESIGN FOR TOTAL INTERNAL PRESSURE 3A-210 Calculation of Minimum Thickness of Cylindrical Shells 3A-220 Design of Cylindrical Shells Under Combined Axial Loads
43	3A-230 Minimum Thickness of Torispherical Heads 3A-240 Minimum Thickness of Ellipsoidal Heads 3A-250 Minimum Thickness of Toriconical Heads
44	Figures Figure 3-1 Torispherical Heads
45	3A-260 Minimum Thickness of Flat-Bottom Heads Figure 3-2 Toriconical Head Dimensions
46	3A-270 Minimum Thickness of Hemispherical Heads 3A-300 DESIGN FOR EXTERNAL PRESSURE 3A-310 Cylindrical Shells
47	3A-320 Torispherical and Elliptical Heads 3A-330 Stiffening Rings 3A-340 Top Head Loads 3A-345 Fully Supported Flat-Bottom Heads Subject to External Pressure.
48	Figure 3-3 Stiffener Details for Half-Round, Trapezoidal, and Filament Wound Band Configurations
49	3A-350 Toriconical Heads 3A-360 Stiffening Rings 3A-400 SEISMIC, WIND, AND SNOW LOADINGS 3A-410 Design Loadings
50	3A-420 Specifying Design Loadings 3A-430 Assumed Design Loadings 3A-440 Stresses From Loadings 3A-450 Loading Design Examples 3A-460 Hold-Down Lugs Figure 3-4 Toriconical Head Dimensions for External Pressure
51	3A-500 LARGE DIAMETER RTP EQUIPMENT BODY FLANGES 3A-600 VESSELS SUPPORTED BY SHELL ATTACHMENTS 3A-700 REINFORCEMENT OF CIRCULAR OPENINGS 3A-710 Wall Thickness Definitions
52	3A-720 Reinforcement Diameter 3A-730 Reinforcement Thickness 3A-800 SECONDARY BOND SHEAR STRESS SUBPART 3B DESIGN BY STRESS ANALYSIS 3B-100 INTRODUCTION 3B-200 DESIGN ACCEPTABILITY 3B-210 Basis for Determining Stresses 3B-220 Terms Relating to Stress Analysis
53	3B-300 LOADING
54	3B-400 DESIGN 3B-500 STRESS CRITERIA 3B-600 EXTERNAL PRESSURE
55	3B-700 ATTACHMENTS
56	Part 4 Fabrication 4-100 SCOPE 4-110 Fabrication Requirements 4-120 Large Diameter Fabrication Details 4-200 LARGE DIAMETER BODY FLANGES 4-300 SHELL JOINTS 4-310 Shell-to-Shell Joints 4-320 Type I and Type II Secondary Bond Overlays
57	Figure 4-1 Fabrication Tolerances
58	4-330 Alternative Secondary Bond Overlays 4-400 FLANGED NOZZLES 4-410 Fabricating Flanged Nozzles Table 4-1 Flange Flatness Tolerance
59	Figure 4-2 Joint Arrangement
60	Figure 4-3 Flat-Bottom Tank Knuckle Detail
62	Figure 4-4 Support Skirt Attachment Detail
63	Figure 4-5(a) Nozzle Flange Dimensions for Class 150 Bolting (U.S. Customary Units)
64	Figure 4-5(b) Nozzle Flange Dimensions for Class 150 Bolting (SI Units)
65	Figure 4-6 Flanged Nozzle Lay-Up Method
66	Figure 4-7 Flush Nozzle Installation
67	Figure 4-8 Penetrating Nozzle Installation
68	Figure 4-9 Bottom Drain Detail
69	Figure 4-10 Nozzle Installation and Cutout Reinforcement Location Alternate
70	4-420 Bolt Holes 4-430 Installation of Nozzles Figure 4-11 Nozzle Gussets
71	4-500 MANWAYS 4-510 Diameter 4-520 Installation 4-530 Bolt Holes Table 4-2 Typical Dimensions of Manways Table 4-3 Shear Bond Length
72	4-600 REINFORCEMENT OF CUTOUTS 4-700 TOLERANCES 4-800 BALSA WOOD CORED PLATES Figure 4-12 Flange Tolerances Figure 4-13 Flat Cored Bottom Knuckle Detail
73	Part 5 Overpressure Protection 5-100 BASIS FOR DESIGN 5-110 Atmospheric Tanks 5-120 Excessive Pressure 5-130 Operating Characteristics 5-200 PROTECTION AGAINST OVERPRESSURE 5-300 TYPE OF OVERPRESSURE PROTECTION 5-400 LOCATION OF OVERPRESSURE PROTECTION DEVICES 5-500 INSTALLATION PRACTICES 5-600 OVERPRESSURE DEVICE SET PRESSURE 5-700 RELIEF DEVICE SIZING 5-710 Sizing of Spring or Deadweight Loaded Valves and Rupture Disks 5-720 Sizing of Vents and Overflows 5-800 DISCHARGE LINES FROM PRESSURE RELIEF DEVICES
74	5-900 RESPONSIBILITY FOR DESIGN AND SELECTION
75	Part 6 Inspection and Tests 6-100 SCOPE 6-200 INSPECTOR 6-300 INSPECTION AND RESPONSIBILITY
76	6-400 CONDITIONS FOR INSPECTION 6-500 EQUIPMENT DESIGN 6-600 MATERIALS 6-700 FABRICATION 6-800 FABRICATOR’S QUALITY ASSURANCE PROGRAM 6-900 FINAL INSPECTION 6-910 Resin Cure
77	6-920 Dimensions and Laminate Thickness Checks
78	6-930 Physical Property and Laminate Reinforcing Content Tests
79	6-940 Laminate Imperfections — Visual Inspection
80	Table 6-1 RTP Visual Inspection Acceptance Criteria
83	6-950 Pressure Tests and Acoustic Emission Tests 6-960 Procedures for Rectifying Nonconformities or Imperfections
84	Part 7 Shop Qualification 7-100 SCOPE 7-200 GENERAL 7-210 Shop Survey 7-300 FABRICATOR’S FACILITIES AND EQUIPMENT 7-400 PERSONNEL 7-500 QUALITY CONTROL PROGRAM, DOCUMENT HANDLING, AND RECORD SYSTEM 7-600 DEMONSTRATION OF CAPABILITY (DEMONSTRATION LAMINATES)
85	7-610 Hand Lay-Up and Spray-Up Demonstration Laminates Table 7-1 Required Resins and Acceptable Fabrication Processes for Demonstration Laminates
86	7-620 Filament Wound Demonstration Laminates 7-700 MINIMUM TEST VALUES FROM DEMONSTRATION LAMINATES Table 7-2 Dimensional Requirements for Hand Lay-Up and Spray-Up Demonstration Laminates
87	7-800 DEMONSTRATION VESSEL 7-900 IDENTIFYING DEMONSTRATION LAMINATES 7-1000 LABORATORY TEST AND TEST REPORT REQUIREMENTS FOR DEMONSTRATION LAMINATES Table 7-3 Reinforcement Requirements for Hand Lay-Up and Spray-Up Demonstration Laminates
89	Figure 7-1 Dimensions for Tensile Test Specimen
90	Part 8 Certification 8-100 SCOPE 8-200 GENERAL 8-300 CERTIFICATION PROCESS 8-310 Application 8-320 Quality Control Program 8-330 Evaluation of Quality Control Program 8-340 Evaluation of Shop Qualification 8-350 Verification of Shop Qualification 8-400 ASME RTP-1 CERTIFICATE OF AUTHORIZATION HOLDER 8-410 Additional Responsibilities of the ASME RTP-1 Certificate Holder 8-420 Subcontracting 8-500 ISSUANCE OF CERTIFICATION 8-550 Maintaining Certification
91	8-560 Renewal of Certification 8-570 Suspension of Certification 8-580 Withdrawal of Certification 8-600 DESIGNATED OVERSIGHT 8-700 DATA REPORTS 8-800 ASME RTP CERTIFIED MARK AND CERTIFIED DESIGNATOR 8-810 Marking Items With the ASME Certification Mark and the RTP Certification Designator 8-820 Authorization and Time of Marking 8-830 Control 8-840 RTP Requirements for Nameplate Construction and Attachment 8-850 Requirements for RTP Nameplate Information and Marking Figure 8-1 Official ASME Certification Mark With RTP Designator
92	8-860 Requirements for RTP Nameplate Design
93	MANDATORY APPENDICES MANDATORY APPENDIX M-1 REINFORCEMENT MATERIALS RECEIVING PROCEDURES M1-100 INTRODUCTION ARTICLE A FIBERGLASS SURFACING VEIL, ORGANIC FIBER SURFACING VEIL, CARBON FIBER VEIL, AND FIBERGLASS CHOPPED STRAND MAT M1A-100 INTRODUCTION M1A-200 ACCEPTANCE INSPECTION M1A-300 EQUIPMENT AND MEASURING TOOLS REQUIRED M1A-400 PROCEDURES AND ACCEPTANCE LIMITS
94	Form M1A-1 Veil and Mat Reinforcement Log Sheet
95	ARTICLE B FIBERGLASS SPRAY-UP ROVING AND FILAMENT WINDING ROVING M1B-100 INTRODUCTION M1B-200 ACCEPTANCE INSPECTIONS M1B-300 EQUIPMENT AND MEASURING TOOLS M1B-400 PROCEDURES AND ACCEPTANCE LIMITS
96	Form M1B-1 Roving Reinforcement Log Sheet
97	ARTICLE C FIBERGLASS WOVEN ROVING FABRIC, FIBERGLASS UNIDIRECTIONAL FABRIC, AND FIBERGLASS NONWOVEN BIAXIAL FABRIC M1C-100 INTRODUCTION M1C-200 ACCEPTANCE INSPECTIONS M1C-300 EQUIPMENT AND MEASURING TOOLS REQUIRED
98	Form M1C-1 Fabric Reinforcement Log Sheet
99	M1C-400 PROCEDURES AND ACCEPTANCE LIMITS
100	ARTICLE D FIBERGLASS MILLED FIBERS M1D-100 INTRODUCTION M1D-200 ACCEPTANCE INSPECTIONS M1D-300 EQUIPMENT REQUIRED M1D-400 PROCEDURES AND ACCEPTANCE LIMITS
101	Form M1D-1 Milled Fiber Reinforcement Log Sheet
103	MANDATORY APPENDIX M-2 MATRIX MATERIALS RECEIVING PROCEDURES M2-100 INTRODUCTION M2-200 SAFETY ARTICLE A VISUAL INSPECTION REQUIREMENTS M2A-100 INTRODUCTION M2A-200 REQUIREMENTS
104	M2A-300 ACCEPTANCE CRITERIA ARTICLE B SPECIFIC GRAVITY M2B-100 INTRODUCTION M2B-200 APPARATUS M2B-300 PROCEDURE M2B-400 CALCULATIONS M2B-500 REPORT ARTICLE C VISCOSITY, BROOKFIELD METHOD M2C-100 INTRODUCTION M2C-200 APPARATUS M2C-300 PROCEDURE FOR TEMPERATURE ADJUSTMENT
105	M2C-400 PROCEDURE FOR THIXOTROPIC RESINS M2C-500 PROCEDURE FOR NONTHIXOTROPIC RESINS M2C-600 CALCULATIONS M2C-700 REPORT ARTICLE D ROOM TEMPERATURE GEL TIME M2D-100 INTRODUCTION M2D-200 APPARATUS M2D-300 PROCEDURE
106	M2D-400 REPORT ARTICLE E RESIN AND CURING AGENTS LOG SHEETS ARTICLE F COMMON ADDITIVES M2F-100 INTRODUCTION M2F-200 DEFINITION AND LIMITS M2F-300 ACCEPTANCE INSPECTION M2F-400 ACCEPTANCE CRITERIA M2F-500 INSPECTION IN USE
107	Form M2E-1 Resin Log Sheet
108	Form M2E-2 Curing Agents Log Sheet
109	Form M2F-1 Common Additives Log Sheet
110	Figure M3-1 Moment Resultants MANDATORY APPENDIX M-3 CALCULATIONS USING THE CLASSICAL LAMINATION THEORY (CLT) ANALYSIS METHOD M3-100 SCOPE
111	Figure M3-2 Force Resultants Figure M3-3 Geometry and Notation of an n-Layered Laminate Figure M3-4 Coordinate Systems
112	M3-200 PRELIMINARY CALCULATIONS FOR THE CLT METHOD
114	M3-300 MICROMECHANICS EQUATIONS FOR A UNIDIRECTIONAL LAMINA
123	M3-400 THE CLT ANALYSIS PROCEDURE
126	M3-500 THE QUADRATIC INTERACTION CRITERION
128	M3-600 DESIGN EXAMPLE CALCULATIONS
129	Table M3-1 Properties for Materials in the Design Example
131	Table M3-2 Lamina Input for CLT Calculations
136	Table M3-3 Strains, Stresses, and Strength Ratios
137	Table M3-4 Woven Roving Layer Modeled as a Balanced and Symmetric Three-Ply Laminate
139	MANDATORY APPENDIX M-4 QUALITY CONTROL PROGRAM M4-100 GENERAL M4-200 ORGANIZATION M4-300 DOCUMENTATION M4-400 QUALITY CONTROL
140	M4-500 EXAMPLE OF A FABRICATOR’S QUALITY CONTROL PROGRAM
141	MANDATORY APPENDIX M-5 QUALIFICATION OF LAMINATORS AND SECONDARY BONDERS M5-100 GENERAL REQUIREMENTS M5-200 RESPONSIBILITY M5-300 QUALIFICATION OF LAMINATORS M5-400 QUALIFICATION OF SECONDARY BONDERS
142	Form M5-1 Laminator Qualification Report
143	Form M5-2 Secondary Bonder Qualification Report
144	Figure M5-1 Pipe Test Piece Figure M5-2 Secondary Bond Test Assembly
146	Figure M5-3 Secondary Bond Test Specimen
148	MANDATORY APPENDIX M-6 DEMONSTRATION VESSEL M6-100 GENERAL M6-200 PRELIMINARY REQUIREMENTS M6-300 DESIGN, FABRICATION, AND TESTING OF THE DEMONSTRATION VESSEL M6-400 REQUIREMENTS SUBSEQUENT TO TESTING
150	Table M6-1 User’s Basic Requirements Specification (UBRS) (As Required by the Provisions of ASME RTP-1)
154	Figure M6-1 ASME RTP-1 Demonstration Vessel
155	Figure M6-2 Post-Test Sectioning of Vessel for Final Inspection and Display
156	Figure M6-3 Witness of Hydrotest of ASME RTP-1 Demonstration Vessel (Attachment No. 3)
157	MANDATORY APPENDIX M-7 REPAIR PROCEDURES M7-100 SCOPE M7-200 GENERAL CONDITIONS M7-300 REPAIRS TO CORRECT NONCONFORMITIES
158	M7-400 CLASSIFICATION OF REPAIRS M7-500 ORDER OF REPAIRS M7-600 REPAIR PROCEDURES
162	Table M8-1 Acceptance Criteria per Channel MANDATORY APPENDIX M-8 ACOUSTIC EMISSION EXAMINATION M8-100 SCOPE M8-200 GENERAL M8-300 WRITTEN REPORT OF RESULTS
163	MANDATORY APPENDIX M-9 GLOSSARY
167	MANDATORY APPENDIX M-10 REFERENCE DOCUMENTS
170	MANDATORY APPENDIX M-11 SUBMITTAL OF TECHNICAL INQUIRIES TO THE REINFORCED THERMOSET PLASTIC CORROSION-RESISTANT EQUIPMENT COMMITTEE M11-100 INTRODUCTION M11-200 INQUIRY FORMAT M11-300 REVISIONS OR ADDITIONS
171	M11-400 CASES M11-500 INTERPRETATIONS M11-600 SUBMITTALS
172	MANDATORY APPENDIX M-12 DUAL LAMINATE VESSELS M12-100 INTRODUCTION ARTICLE A GENERAL REQUIREMENTS M12A-100 SCOPE M12A-200 APPLICATION LIMITATIONS ARTICLE B MATERIALS M12B-100 SCOPE M12B-200 THERMOPLASTIC LINING MATERIALS
173	Table M12B-1 ASTM Specifications for Thermoplastic Polymers M12B-300 FIBER BACKING MATERIALS M12B-400 WELDING AND JOINING MATERIALS M12B-500 FILLER MATERIALS, PIGMENTS, PROCESSING AIDS, AND CONDUCTIVE MATERIALS M12B-600 MATERIALS RECEIVING PROCEDURES
174	Table M12B-2 Typical Thermoplastic Polymer Properties
176	Form M12B-1 Thermoplastic Sheet or Roll Receiving Log
177	Table M12B-3 Thermoplastic Sheet Visual Inspection Acceptance Criteria
179	Form M12B-2 Welding Material Receiving Log
180	Form M12B-3 Bonding Resin Receiving Log
182	Form M12B-4 Conductive Material Receiving Log
184	Form M12B-5 Thermoplastic Shape Receiving Log
185	ARTICLE C DESIGN M12C-100 SCOPE M12C-200 MATERIAL SELECTION M12C-300 SHEET MAP AND WELD PLACEMENT M12C-400 WALL ATTACHMENTS M12C-500 DESIGN STRESS LIMITATIONS
186	Figure M12C-1 Support Ledges Showing Recommended Weld Locations Away From Thermoformed Bends M12C-600 HEATING AND COOLING DESIGNS
187	ARTICLE D FABRICATION M12D-100 SCOPE AND OPTIONS M12D-200 MACHINING OF THE THERMOPLASTIC LINING M12D-300 FORMING M12D-400 WELDING
188	Figure M12D-1 Maximum Offset Allowed for Joints Between Sheets With Different Thicknesses
189	Table M12D-1 Visual Weld Defects
190	Figure M12D-2 Visual Features of Hot Gas Welds Figure M12D-3 Illustrations of Flow Lines
191	Figure M12D-4 Heat-Affected Zone Patterns Figure M12D-5 Butt Fusion Welds Showing Melt Flow Lines
192	M12D-500 TESTS FOR DEFECTS IN WELDS M12D-600 FLANGES, NOZZLES, AND MANWAYS
193	Figure M12D-6 Nozzle Construction for Penetrating Nozzle M12D-700 INTERNAL ATTACHMENTS M12D-800 REPAIR PROCEDURES
194	Figure M12D-7 Nozzle and Manway Construction and Installation
195	M12D-900 APPLICATION OF THE RTP OVERLAY
196	Figure M12D-8 Bottom Nozzle Construction and Installation
197	M12D-1000 INSPECTION ARTICLE E INSPECTION AND TEST M12E-100 SCOPE M12E-200 FINAL INSPECTION ARTICLE F SHIPPING AND HANDLING M12F-100 SCOPE M12F-200 PRECAUTIONS TO PREVENT MECHANICAL DAMAGE M12F-300 INSPECTION AFTER SHIPMENT AND INSTALLATION
198	Table M12E-1 Lining Visual Inspection Acceptance Criteria ARTICLE G SHOP QUALIFICATION M12G-100 SCOPE M12G-200 GENERAL M12G-300 FABRICATOR’S FACILITIES AND EQUIPMENT M12G-400 PERSONNEL M12G-500 DEMONSTRATION OF CAPABILITY
199	ARTICLE H QUALIFICATION OF WELDERS M12H-100 GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
200	Figure M12G-1 Dual Laminate Demonstration Vessel
201	Table M12G-1 User’s Basic Requirements Specification (UBRS) (As Required by the Provisions of ASME RTP-1)
205	Figure M12G-2 Post-Test Sectioning of Dual Laminate Demonstration Vessel for Final Inspection and Display M12H-200 RESPONSIBILITY M12H-300 QUALIFICATION OF WELDERS
206	Table M12H-1 Weld Strength Requirements M12H-400 EVALUATING WELD SAMPLES M12H-500 REQUALIFICATION M12H-600 WELDING PROCEDURE QUALIFICATION ARTICLE I GLOSSARY
209	MANDATORY APPENDIX M-13 BALSA WOOD RECEIVING AND INSPECTION PROCEDURES M13-100 INTRODUCTION M13-200 ACCEPTANCE INSPECTION M13-300 EQUIPMENT AND MEASURING TOOLS REQUIRED M13-400 PROCEDURES AND ACCEPTANCE LIMITS
210	Form M13-1 Balsa Wood Core Inspection Sheet
211	NONMANDATORY APPENDICES NONMANDATORY APPENDIX NM-1 DESIGN EXAMPLES NM1-100 INTRODUCTION NM1-200 EXAMPLE 1: VERTICAL VESSEL WITH A TORICONICAL LOWER HEAD
212	Figure NM1-1 Toriconical Head
213	NM1-300 EXAMPLE 2: HORIZONTAL VESSEL BY SUBPART 3B RULES
214	Figure NM1-2 Stress Intensity in a Toriconical Head
215	Table NM1-1 Example 1, Vessel With a Toriconical Lower Head
216	Figure NM1-3 Horizontal Tank
217	Figure NM1-4 Pressure Distribution
218	Figure NM1-5 Saddle Reaction
219	Figure NM1-6 Stress Along Top Meridian, Initial Try
220	Figure NM1-7 Stress Along 45-deg Meridian, Initial Try
221	Figure NM1-8 Stress Along 90-deg Meridian, Initial Try
222	Figure NM1-9 Stress Along 135-deg Meridian, Initial Try
223	Figure NM1-10 Stress Along Bottom Meridian, Initial Try
224	Table NM1-2 Wall Thickness in a Horizontal Tank
225	Figure NM1-11 Stress Along Top Meridian, Final Try
226	Figure NM1-12 Stress Along 45-deg Meridian, Final Try
227	Figure NM1-13 Stress Along 90-deg Meridian, Final Try
228	Figure NM1-14 Stress Along 135-deg Meridian, Final Try
229	Figure NM1-15 Stress Along Bottom Meridian, Final Try
230	NONMANDATORY APPENDIX NM-2 DESIGN OF INTEGRAL BODY FLANGES NM2-100 SCOPE NM2-200 NOMENCLATURE
231	NM2-300 EXAMPLE CALCULATION
233	Table NM2-1 Typical Body Flange Dimensions and Recommended Bolt Torque Values for RTP Body Flanges
234	Table NM2-2 Body Flange Design Using Full-Face Gaskets, Maximum Stress Less Than 3,000 psi — Type II Laminates
236	Table NM2-3 Body Flange Design Using Full-Face Gaskets, Maximum Stress Less Than 1,800 psi — Type I Laminates
238	Form NM2-1 Design of Flat-Face Integral Body Flanges With Full-Face Gaskets
239	Figure NM2-1 Values of F (Integral Flange Factors)
240	Figure NM2-2 Values of f (Hub Stress Correction Factors)
241	Figure NM2-3 Values of T, U, Y, and Z (Terms Involving K)
242	Figure NM2-4 Values of V (Integral Flange Factors)
243	Figure NM2-5 Design of Flat-Face Integral Body Flanges With Full-Face Gaskets (Example Calculation — 72-in. Flange at 30 psi)
244	Table NM2-4 Values of T, Z, Y, and U (Factors Involving K)
249	NONMANDATORY APPENDIX NM-3 SEISMIC, WIND, AND SNOW LOADINGS NM3-100 TYPICAL CODES NM3-200 NOMENCLATURE NM3-300 EXAMPLES
257	NONMANDATORY APPENDIX NM-4 HOLD-DOWN LUG DESIGN NM4-100 SCOPE NM4-200 NOMENCLATURE NM4-300 WOUND LUG DESIGN
258	Figure NM4-1 Wound-On Hold-Down Lug
259	Figure NM4-2A Secondary Bonded Hold-Down Lug, Type A
260	Figure NM4-2B Secondary Bonded Hold-Down Lug, Type B
261	Figure NM4-3 Moment Coefficient, ML Figure NM4-4 Uplift Coefficient, PG
262	NM4-400 SECONDARY BONDED LUG DESIGN
263	Figure NM4-5 Recommended Hold-Down Clip
264	NM4-500 SHEAR LEDGE DESIGN NM4-600 EXAMPLES
265	Figure NM4-6 Shear Ledge
268	NONMANDATORY APPENDIX NM-5 RING SUPPORT OF VESSELS NM5-100 SCOPE NM5-200 BAND WITH LUGS
269	Figure NM5-1 Lugs on Band
270	Figure NM5-2 Moment Coefficient, ML
271	Figure NM5-3 Split-Ring Flange
272	NM5-300 DOUBLE-RING SUPPORT
273	Figure NM5-4 Ring Support of Vessels
274	Figure NM5-5 Geometric Quantities
275	Figure NM5-6 Ring Design Chart for Three Lugs NM5-400 DESIGN PROCEDURE FOR A FABRICATED OR ROLLED STRUCTURAL CHANNEL DOUBLE-RING SUPPORT
276	Figure NM5-7 Ring Design Chart for Four Lugs NM5-500 SPLIT-RING CONSTRUCTION
277	Figure NM5-8 Ring Design Chart for Eight Lugs
278	Figure NM5-9 Example Cross Section NM5-600 EXAMPLES
279	Figure NM5-10 Lug
281	NONMANDATORY APPENDIX NM-6 EXAMPLE OF A FABRICATOR’S QUALITY CONTROL PROGRAM SECTION 1 QUALITY CONTROL POLICY
282	SECTION 2 QUALITY CONTROL ORGANIZATION SECTION 3 DOCUMENTATION
283	Figure NM6-1 Organization Chart
284	SECTION 4 INSPECTION OF RECEIVED GOODS SECTION 5 IN-PROCESS INSPECTION
285	SECTION 6 FINISHED EQUIPMENT INSPECTION
286	SECTION 7 RECORD RETENTION AND CONTROLS
287	Form NM6-1 Mixing Data Sheet
288	Form NM6-2 Component Data Sheet
289	Form NM6-3 Document Control Sheet
290	Form NM6-4 Document Distribution List
291	Form NM6-5 Document Preparation and Distribution Responsibility
292	Form NM6-6 Nonconformity Correction Report
294	Form NM6-7 QC Manual Master Revision List
295	NONMANDATORY APPENDIX NM-7 ACCEPTANCE INSPECTION BY USER’S INSPECTOR NM7-100 SCOPE NM7-200 USER’S INSPECTION NM7-300 INSPECTION AND RESPONSIBILITY NM7-400 DIMENSIONS NM7-500 GASEOUS BUBBLES, BLISTERS, AND POROSITY NM7-600 PACKAGING, SHIPMENT, AND INSTALLATION
296	Form NM7-1 RTP Equipment Inspection Requirements
297	Form NM7-2 Inspection Checklist for RTP Equipment
300	Figure NM7-1 Recommended Fabrication Tolerances
302	Figure NM8-1 Lifting Vessel With Spreader Bar NONMANDATORY APPENDIX NM-8 HANDLING AND SHIPPING NM8-100 GENERAL NM8-200 HANDLING
303	Figure NM8-2 Strongback for Lifting NM8-300 TEMPORARY STORAGE NM8-400 SHIPPING
304	Figure NM8-3 Use of Strongbacks
305	Figure NM9-1 Flat-Face Valve Flange to Flat-Face RTP Nozzle Flange and Full-Face Gasket NONMANDATORY APPENDIX NM-9 INSTALLATION OF RTP VESSELS NM9-100 SCOPE NM9-200 RECEIVING INSPECTION NM9-300 INSTALLATION OF RTP VESSELS
306	Figure NM9-2 Raised-Face Valve Flange to Flat-Face RTP Nozzle Flange With Filler Ring and Full-Face Gasket Figure NM9-3 Flange Bolt Tightening
307	NM9-400 GENERAL SERVICE REQUIREMENTS
308	NONMANDATORY APPENDIX NM-10 REQUIREMENTS AND RESPONSIBILITIES OF USER (OR USER’S AGENT), FABRICATOR, INSPECTOR, AND CERTIFIED INDIVIDUAL NM10-100 SCOPE AND PURPOSE NM10-200 USER (OR USER’S AGENT) NM10-300 FABRICATOR
309	NM10-400 INSPECTOR NM10-500 CERTIFIED INDIVIDUAL
311	Figure NM10-1 ASME RTP-1 Flowchart
312	NONMANDATORY APPENDIX NM-11 DESIGN FOR 250-lb CONCENTRATED LOAD ON A TORISPHERICAL HEAD NM11-100 SCOPE NM11-200 NOMENCLATURE NM11-300 DESIGN FACTOR NM11-400 STRESS CALCULATIONS
313	Figure NM11-1 Stress Function
314	Figure NM12-1 Flange Dimensioning Details NONMANDATORY APPENDIX NM-12 RTP FLANGE DESIGN NM12-100 SCOPE NM12-200 NOMENCLATURE NM12-300 CALCULATION PROCEDURE
315	Figure NM12-2 Flange Loading Conditions
316	NM12-400 FLANGE DESIGN EXAMPLE
318	NONMANDATORY APPENDIX NM-13 STRESS ANALYSIS METHODS ARTICLE A ANALYSIS OF CYLINDRICAL SHELLS NM13A-100 SIGN CONVENTION AND NOMENCLATURE
319	NM13A-200 PRINCIPAL STRESSES AND STRESS INTENSITIES DUE TO INTERNAL PRESSURE
320	Figure NM13A-1 Sign Conventions for Cylindrical Segments NM13A-300 BENDING ANALYSIS FOR UNIFORMLY DISTRIBUTED EDGE LOADS
322	ARTICLE B ANALYSIS OF SPHERICAL SHELLS NM13B-100 SCOPE
323	NM13B-200 NOMENCLATURE AND SIGN CONVENTION
324	NM13B-300 PRINCIPAL STRESSES AND STRESS INTENSITIES RESULTING FROM INTERNAL OR EXTERNAL PRESSURE
325	Figure NM13B-1 Sign Conventions for Spherical Segments
326	NM13B-400 BENDING ANALYSIS FOR UNIFORMLY DISTRIBUTED EDGE LOADS
327	NM13B-500 ALTERNATE BENDING ANALYSIS OF A HEMISPHERICAL SHELL SUBJECTED TO UNIFORMLY DISTRIBUTED EDGE LOADS
328	ARTICLE C ANALYSIS OF FLAT CIRCULAR HEADS NM13C-100 SCOPE NM13C-200 NOMENCLATURE AND SIGN CONVENTION
329	Figure NM13C-1 Sign Conventions for Flat Plates Table NM13C-1 Multiplying Factors NM13C-300 PRESSURE AND EDGE LOADS ON CIRCULAR FLAT PLATES
330	Figure NM13C-2 Simply Supported Flat Plate
331	Figure NM13C-3 Edge Loads on Flat Plates Figure NM13C-4 Flat Plate Vessel Head NM13C-400 FLAT PLATE PRESSURE VESSEL HEADS
332	Figure NM13C-5 Flat Plate to Cylinder Joint
333	NM13C-500 GEOMETRY CONSTANTS NM13C-600 STRESS INTENSITIES IN A FLAT PLATE ARTICLE D DISCONTINUITY STRESSES NM13D-100 GENERAL
334	NM13D-200 INFORMATION REQUIRED NM13D-300 METHOD OF ANALYSIS NM13D-400 EXAMPLE ILLUSTRATING THE APPLICATION OF PARA. NM13D-310
335	Figure NM13D-1 Example Pressure Vessel Figure NM13D-2 Forces and Moments in Pressure Vessel Example
337	Figure NM13D-3 Hemispherical Head Figure NM13D-4 Cylindrical Shell
338	Figure NM13D-5 Flat Plate Head
344	NONMANDATORY APPENDIX NM-15 FLAT CORED PLATE DESIGN NM15-100 CORED PLATE DESIGN
345	Figure NM15-1 Equivalent Solid and Cored Plates
347	NONMANDATORY APPENDIX NM-16 EXTERNAL PRESSURE DESIGN EXAMPLE FOR CYLINDRICAL SHELLS NM16-100 INTRODUCTION NM16-200 NASA SP-8007 SOLUTION
349	NM16-300 USING SIMPLIFIED EQUATION
350	Figure NM17-1 Stiffener Moment of Inertia for a Half-Round NONMANDATORY APPENDIX NM-17 STIFFENER DESIGN CALCULATIONS NM17-100 INTRODUCTION NM17-200 STIFFENER MOMENT OF INERTIA FOR A HALF-ROUND
352	Figure NM17-2 Stiffener Moment of Inertia for a Trapezoidal Stiffener NM17-300 STIFFENER MOMENT OF INERTIA FOR A TRAPEZOIDAL STIFFENER
353	NM17-400 STIFFENER MOMENT OF INERTIA FOR A FILAMENT WOUND BAND
354	Figure NM17-3 Stiffener Moment of Inertia for a Filament Wound Band
356	SI UNITS
357	List of SI Units for Use With ASME RTP-1
358	Commonly Used Conversion Factors