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Author:   Maan H. Jawad ,  James R. Farr
Publisher:   John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Imprint:   John Wiley & Sons Inc
Edition:   2nd Revised edition
Dimensions:   Width: 16.30cm , Height: 4.40cm , Length: 23.60cm
Weight:   1.095kg
ISBN:  

9780471624714

ISBN 10:   0471624713
Pages:   752
Publication Date:   03 January 1989
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Unknown
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

BACKGROUND AND BASIC CONSIDERATIONS. History and Organization of Codes. Selection of Vessel, Specifications, Reports, and AllowableStresses. Strength Theories, Design Criteria, and Design Equations. Materials of Construction. ANALYSIS OF COMPONENTS. Stress in Cylindrical Shells. Analysis of Formed Heads and Transition Sections. Stress in Flat Plates. DESIGN OF COMPONENTS. Design of Cylindrical Shells. Design of Formed Heads and Transition Sections. Blind Flanges, Cover Plates, and Flanges. Openings, Nozzles, and External Loadings. Vessel Supports. THEORY AND DESIGN OF SPECIAL EQUIPMENT. Flat-Bottom Tanks. Vessels for High Pressures. Tall Vessels. Vessels of Noncircular Cross Section. Power Boilers. References. Bibliography. Appendices. Index.

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Maan H. Jawad, PhD, PE, ASME Life Fellow, is active on several technical committees of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers related to boilers and pressure vessels since 1972. He is President of his own engineering consulting firm and was formerly Director of Engineering of Nooter Corporation. He is the author of Guide to the Design of ASME Section VIII Pressure Vessels, now in its fourth edition. James R. Farr - Deceased - was Manager of Codes and Regulation at the Babcock and Wilcox Company, a Fellow of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers, and a member of the American Institute of Chemical Engineers. He is a graduate of Purdue University and served on numerous National and International Committees on pressure vessels.

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