GB/T 16749-2018Bellows expansion joints for pressure vessel (English PDF)
压力容器波形膨胀节
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Issued by
State Administration for Market Regulation; Standardization Administration of China
Level / Type
National · Recommended
Issue date
September 17, 2018
Implementation date
April 1, 2019
Scope
GB/T 16749-2018 is the English-translated version of 压力容器波形膨胀节.
GB/T 16749-2018 is the Chinese national standard on bellows expansion joints for pressure vessel, in the field of fluid systems and general-purpose components. The /T suffix marks it as a recommended standard: it is not compulsory by itself, but it becomes binding as soon as a contract, a tender or a customer specification calls it up - which in practice is how most foreign buyers meet it. It was issued on 17 September 2018 by the State Administration for Market Regulation; Standardization Administration of China, and has been in force since 1 April 2019. Classification: ICS 23.020.30, CCS J74. This page is published from the official record of the standard held by the Chinese standards administration: the identification, the dates, the classification and the issuing body are taken from there. The clause text, the tables and the numeric limits are in the document itself, which is delivered complete in English translation.
Document preview — GB/T 16749-2018
National Standard of the People's Republic of China
- ICS
- 23.020.30
- Classification
- J74
Issued by: State Administration for Market Regulation; Standardization Administration of China
Contents
- 1 Scope
- 1.3 Wave expansion joints beyond the range of
- 2 Normative references
- 3 Terms and definitions
- 4 General requirements
- 4.1 General
- 4.2 Qualifications and responsibilities
- 4.2.2 Responsibilities
- 4.3 Welding joint classification and welded joint coefficient
- 4.3.1 Welding joint classification
- 4.3.2 Welded joint coefficient
- 4.3.3 Welding joint high temperature strength reduction coefficient
- 5 Structure, classification and marking
- 6 Material
- 7 Design calculation 14 8 manufacturing
- 9 Inspection and acceptance
- 10 Inspection rules
- 11 Factory requirements
Foreword
This standard was drafted in accordance with the rules given in GB/T 1.1-2009. This standard replaces GB/T 16749-1997 "Pressure Expansion of Pressure Vessels". Compared with GB/T 16749-1997, except for editorial repair The main technical changes changed are as follows:
a) Expanded the scope of application of the standard.
--- Incorporate a wave expansion joint of non-ferrous metal materials by reference to standards (see Chapters 2, 4.1.2,
6.2.1 and 6.2.4);
--- Increased waveform and structure of the waveform expansion joint, improved design parameters, and expanded the scope of application of the standard (see
1.2 and 5.1, 1997 editions 1.2,
b) Revised or added provisions for design calculation and thickness limits for waveform expansion joints.
--- Revised design calculations for unreinforced U-shaped single or multi-layer bellows and with straight-edged wave expansion joints (see Chapter 7,.1997) Chapter 6 of the annual edition);
--- Increased U-shaped, Omega-shaped single or multi-layer bellows design calculations (see Chapter 7);
--- Increased the classification of welded joints of wave expansion joints and the high temperature strength reduction coefficient of welded joints (see
4.3.1 and 4.3.3);
--- Increased the requirement for the axial displacement (axial or axial compression) of the bellows geometry (see 7.8.1);
--- Increased the waveform structure and thickness range requirements of the pressure vessel expansion joint (see
c) Revised the requirements for manufacturing, testing and acceptance of wave expansion joints.
1 Scope
GB/T 16749-2018 is the Chinese national standard on bellows expansion joints for pressure vessel, in the field of fluid systems and general-purpose components. The /T suffix marks it as a recommended standard: it is not compulsory by itself, but it becomes binding as soon as a contract, a tender or a customer specification calls it up - which in practice is how most foreign buyers meet it. It was issued on 17 September 2018 by the State Administration for Market Regulation; Standardization Administration of China, and has been in force since 1 April 2019. Classification: ICS 23.020.30, CCS J74. This page is published from the official record of the standard held by the Chinese standards administration: the identification, the dates, the classification and the issuing body are taken from there. The clause text, the tables and the numeric limits are in the document itself, which is delivered complete in English translation.
1.1 This standard specifies the terms and definitions, general requirements, classification and marking of the pressure vessel expansion joint (hereinafter referred to as the wave expansion joint). Materials, design, manufacturing, inspection and acceptance, inspection rules, factory requirements, storage and installation.
1.2 The pressure vessel wave expansion joints specified in this standard are applicable to.
a) The pressure vessel is a single-layer or multi-layer wave expansion joint that is not reinforced U-shaped, reinforced U-shaped or Omega-shaped, and is subjected to internal pressure or external pressure, wherein The bellows complies with the provisions of 7.2.1.
b) The design pressure is not more than 12 MPa.
c) The design temperature applies to the following conditions. 1) The steel does not exceed the allowable temperature range of the materials listed in GB/T 150.2-2011; 2) Other metal materials are determined according to the permissible temperature of the materials listed in the corresponding reference standards.
d) The nominal diameter is not more than 4000mm.
e) The product of design pressure (MPa) and nominal diameter (mm) is not more than 2.7×104.
1.3 Wave expansion joints beyond the range of
1.2 can be manufactured by reference to this standard.
1.4 This standard does not apply to the following waveform expansion sections.
a) a wave expansion joint for direct flame heating;
b) non-metallic waveform expansion joints;
c) A wave expansion joint in the nuclear power plant where there is a risk of neutron radiation damage failure.
2 Normative references
The following documents are indispensable for the application of this document. For dated references, only dated versions apply to this article. Pieces. For undated references, the latest edition (including all amendments) applies to this document.
GB/T 150-2011 (all parts) pressure vessel
GB/T 713 steel plate for boiler and pressure vessel
GB/T 985.1 Recommended groove for gas welding, electrode arc welding, gas shielded welding and high energy beam welding
GB/T 985.2 recommended groove for submerged arc welding
GB/T 1800.1-2009 Geometrical Product Specifications (GPS) Limits and fits. Part 1. Tolerances, deviations and fits basis
GB/T 1800.2-2009 Geometrical Product Specifications (GPS) Limits and fits. Part 2. Standard tolerance classes and Limit deviation table
GB/T 3098.1 Fastener mechanical properties bolts, screws and studs
GB/T 3098.2 fastener mechanical properties nut
GB/T 3098.6 Mechanical properties of fasteners Stainless steel bolts, screws and studs
GB/T 3274 carbon structural steel and low alloy structural steel hot rolled steel sheet and strip
GB/T 3280 stainless steel cold rolled steel plate and strip
GB/T 3621 titanium and titanium alloy sheet
GB/T 3880 (all parts) General industrial aluminum and aluminum alloy sheets, strips
3 Terms and definitions
The following terms and definitions as defined in GB/T 150-2011 apply to this document.
3.1 Nominal diameter nominaldiameter DN It is expressed in the diameter of the container cylinder and is divided into two series. inner and outer diameter. It consists of the letter DN and the dimensionless integer number, which represents the specifications of the bellows.
Note 1. The rolled and forged end pipe (cylinder) has the inner diameter (mm) as the nominal diameter of the bellows.
Note 2. Pipe end pipe (cylinder), the outer diameter (mm) is used as the nominal diameter of the bellows.
3.2 Bellows belows The flexible element of the wave expansion joint consists of one or several identical corrugations and straight straight sections.
3.3 Ripple convolution The smallest flexible unit of the bellows.
3.4 End straight section There is no corrugated part at the end of the bellows, that is, a straight tube that does not wave.
3.5 Expansion joint expansionjoints A pressure-receiving device containing a bellows for absorbing dimensional changes such as equipment (or piping) caused by thermal expansion and contraction.
3.6 Reinforcement piece A component used to reinforce U-shaped and omega-shaped bellows to enhance the pressure resistance of the bellows.
Note. The reinforcement consists of a reinforcement ring (3.7) and an equalization ring (3.8).
3.7 Reinforced ring reinforcementrings It is installed on the corrugated root of the bellows and is made of pipe or bar to enhance the pressure resistance of the bellows.
3.8 Equilibrium ring equalizingrings It has a "T"-shaped cross-section and is located in the bellows (peak) of the bellows.
3.9 Hoop collars A cylinder or ring used to reinforce the straight section of the bellows and a barrel or ring that conforms to the trough profile of the straight side to enhance the straight edge section or the corrugation withstand capability.
3.10 Auxiliary cuff asstingcolars A ring that is placed on the straight section for ease of soldering.
4.1 General
4.1.1 The design, manufacture, inspection and acceptance of the wave expansion joint of the pressure vessel shall comply with the provisions of this standard, and shall also comply with the relevant regulations promulgated by the State. Laws, regulations and safety technical specifications.
4.1.2 The use of aluminum, titanium, nickel and nickel alloys, zirconium and other metal pressure vessel expansion joints, its design, manufacture, inspection and acceptance delimiter In addition to the provisions of 4.1.1, the corresponding requirements of JB/T 4734, JB/T 4745, JB/T 4756, and NB/T 47011 should also be met.
4.1.3 The design and manufacturing unit of the wave expansion joint should establish a sound quality management system and operate effectively.
4.1.4 The wave expansion joints within the jurisdiction of TSG21-2016 shall be subject to the supervision of the special equipment safety supervision agency.
4.1.5 Wave expansion joints that cannot be designed and calculated in accordance with this standard and the corresponding reference standards may be in accordance with
4.1.6 of GB/T 150.1-2011. The prescribed method is designed.
4.2 Qualifications and responsibilities
4.2.1 Qualification The wave expansion joints within the jurisdiction of TSG21-2016 shall have the following qualifications for the manufacturing unit and personnel.
a) The wave expansion joint manufacturing unit shall hold the corresponding special equipment manufacturing license. Establish expansion according to TSG21-2016 requirements Quality assurance system and management system and effective operation, the manufacturing unit and its main person in charge should cope with the pressure vessel expansion The manufacturing quality of the festival is responsible.
b) The welding operator of the wave expansion joint (referred to as the welder) shall obtain the quality and technical supervision department according to the provisions of TSG21-2016. After the "Special Equipment Operator Certificate" of the corresponding project is issued, the welding work within the scope of the qualified project can be performed within the valid period.
c) Non-destructive testing personnel of the wave expansion joint shall obtain the corresponding certificates issued by the quality and technical supervision department in accordance with the provisions of TSG21-2016. After the qualification certificate, the non-destructive testing work corresponding to the type and technical level of the qualification certificate can be undertaken.
4.2.2 Responsibilities
4.2.2.1 Responsibilities of the user or design client The user or design client of the wave expansion joint shall submit the design conditions of the wave expansion joint to the design unit in formal written form. Design strip The pieces include at least the following.
a) Main standards, specifications and design parameters (including design pressure, design temperature, nominal diameter, design) based on the design of the wave expansion joint Displacement and material requirements);
b) Operating parameters of the wave expansion joint (including working pressure, working temperature, medium composition and characteristics, working displacement and operating fatigue times) number);
c) Other conditions required for the design.
4.2.2.2 Design unit (department) responsibilities The responsibilities of the design unit (department) shall comply with the following provisions.
a) The design unit (or department) and the principal responsible person shall be responsible for the design quality of the wave expansion joint, and the integrity and positiveness of the design documents. Responsible for authenticity;
b) The design file of the wave expansion joint shall include at least the design calculations, design drawings, and manufacturing technical conditions (including inspection and test). Seek), if necessary, installation and use of maintenance instructions;
c) The design unit (or department) should consider the failure mode that may occur during the use of the wave expansion joint, and propose to prevent failure. Measures, when necessary, to issue a risk assessment report to the user (when relevant standards or design client requests);
d) The design unit (or department) shall maintain all design documents within the design life of the wave expansion joint.
4.2.2.3 Manufacturing unit responsibilities The responsibilities of the manufacturing unit shall comply with the following provisions.
a) It should be manufactured according to the requirements of the design documents. If the original design needs to be modified, it should be written in the agreement of the original design unit. Documents and detailed records of the changes;
b) A sound quality plan should be developed prior to manufacture, including at least manufacturing process control points, inspection items and qualification indicators;
c) Possible failure modes and preventive measures proposed in the waveform expansion section risk assessment report issued by the design unit (or department) Reflected in the product quality certification document;
d) The quality inspection department of the manufacturing unit shall, in the manufacturing process of the wave expansion joint and after completion, be in accordance with this standard, the drawing requirements and the quality plan. It is required to carry out various inspections and tests on the wave expansion joints, issue corresponding reports, and be responsible for the correctness and completeness of the report;
4.3.1 Welding joint classification
4.3.1.1 Expansion Joints The welded joints between the pressure components are divided into four categories. A, B, C, and D, as shown in Figure 1. The welded joints are classified as follows:
a) longitudinal butt joints of bellows, end pipes (including ferrules and stiffeners) longitudinal butt joints, splitting all longitudinal splicing joints, All belong to Class A welded joints;
b) Circumferential butt joints of bellows and end pipes (or equipment casings) (plug welded butt joints, end welded butt joints, straight sides of bellows) The grooved butt joint of the segment insert/coat (see welding type 3, type 4, type 5 in Table 1), the bellows is connected to the bellows The circumferential butt joint, the end pipe and the circumferential joint of the equipment casing are all B-type welded joints;
c) angular joints, ferrules, stiffeners and bellows or end pipes of the straight section of the bellows and the end pipe (or equipment casing) The housing is connected to the angular joint (see welding type 1, 2 in Table 1), and the flange is connected to the end tube (or equipment housing). Is a Class C welded joint;
d) The flange and the bellows, the joint connecting the end pipe and the head are all Class D welded joints.
4.3.1.2 The welded joint of the non-pressurized component and the pressed component is an E-type welded joint, as shown in Figure 1. Description. 1
---end tube (or device housing); 4
---plug (flange); 6
---support ring; 7
---outer sheath. Figure
4.3.2 Welded joint coefficient
4.3.2.1 The welded joint coefficient phi shall be determined according to the weld form of the butt joint and the length ratio of the non-destructive test. Subscripts b, c, f, p and r Representing bellows, ferrules, fasteners, tubes and reinforcement materials, respectively;
4.3.2.2 The welded joint coefficient of the steel pressure vessel expansion joint is selected according to Table 2. Table
2 Welding joint coefficient phi Welding joint form, non-destructive testing, local non-destructive testing Double-sided welded butt joint and full penetration butt joint equivalent to double-sided welding 1.0
0.85 Single-sided butt joints along the entire length of the weld without a backing plate - 0.70
4.3.2.3 The welded joint coefficient of non-ferrous metals such as aluminum, titanium, nickel, zirconium and their alloys is in accordance with JB/T 4734, JB/T 4745, JB/T 4756, NB/T 47011 related regulations.
4.3.3 Welding joint high temperature strength reduction coefficient
4.3.3.1 Scope of application The high-strength strength reduction coefficient w of the welded joint is suitable for the design temperature >= 510 °C, due to the long-term effect of continuous load such as internal pressure. The high-strength strength of the welded joint is lower than that of the base metal, so in the design calculation of Chapter 7, the bellows and the reinforcing member that are subjected to the internal pressure are caused. The circumferential film stress should satisfy the allowable stress [sigma]t and the longitudinal welded joint coefficient phi product phi[sigma]t, and should also be multiplied by the high temperature drop of the welded joint. The low coefficient w is phi[sigma]tw.
4.3.3.2 w selection rules w Use the following rules.
a) welded joint high temperature strength reduction coefficient w, see Table 3;
b) For materials other than Table 3, when the design temperature is not higher than 510 °C, take w=1; when the design temperature is 815 °C, take w=0.5; The inter-temperature value is calculated by the difference method w; when the design temperature is higher than 815 ° C, the designer determines w;
c) Exceeding one of the following conditions, excluding the welded joint high temperature strength reduction factor w. 1) Below creep temperature, for CrMo steel, tough ferritic heat resistant steel, 300 series austenitic stainless steel, 800 nickel base The long-term working strength of gold and 600 nickel-base alloy welded joints is not lower than the strength of the base metal; 2) The lower limit of allowable stress, yield strength and tensile strength of the bellows material at all temperatures is in accordance with TSG21-2016. GB/T 150-2011 and corresponding material standards; material design temperature range does not exceed the allowable temperature of steel; 3) The bellows welded joint is a full penetration structure, the welding material meets the requirements of the welding material standard and this standard, and the weld metal is guaranteed. Tensile properties, impact properties or other properties are not lower than the lower limit specified in the parent metal standard, and comply with TSG21-2016, GB/T 150-2011 regulations; 4) Design pressure and design temperature fluctuations do not exceed the design range. Table 3 welded joint high temperature strength reduction coefficient w material Temperature/°C 427 454 482 510 538 566 593 621 649 677 704 732 760 788 816 CrMo steel a~c 1 0.95 0.91 0.86 0.82 0.77 0.73 0.68 0.64 - - - - - - CSEF(NT)c~e - - - 1 0.95 0.91 0.86 0.82 0.77 - - - - - - CSEFc, d(PWHT) - - 1 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 - - - - - - Metal-free 300 series austen Stainless steel and 800 nickel base alloy and 600 nickel base Gold self-welding f - - - 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
1 Filled metal 300 series austen Stainless steel and 800 nickel base alloy - - - 1 0.95 0.91 0.86 0.82 0.77 0.73 0.68 0.64 0.59 0.55
0.5 The temperature listed in this table is only used for the high-temperature strength reduction coefficient w of the welded joint of the corresponding material, and the upper limit of the use temperature of the material is in accordance with GB/T 150.2-2011. The provisions of the material standards. The...
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Referenced standards
Normative references
- GB/T 3274Hot-rolled plates, sheets and strips of carbon structural steels and high strength low alloy structural steels
- GB/T 3280Cold rolled stainless steel plate, sheet and strip
- GB/T 3621Titanium and titanium alloy plate and sheet
- GB/T 5310Seamless steel tubes and pipes for high pressure boiler
- GB/T 8163Seamless steel pipes for liquid service
- GB/T 9948Seamless steel tubes and pipes for petrochemical and chemical facilities
GB/T 150-2011 · GB/T 713 · GB/T 985.1 · GB/T 985.2 · GB/T 1800.1-2009 · GB/T 1800.2-2009 · GB/T 3098.1 · GB/T 3098.2 · GB/T 3098.6 · GB/T 3880 · GB/T 6479 · GB/T 24511 · JB/T 4711 · JB/T 4734 · JB/T 4745 · JB/T 4756
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Editions of GB/T 16749
| Edition | Title | Revision | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| GB/T 16749-2018 | Bellows expansion joints for pressure vessel | current edition | Current |
| GB/T 16749-1997 | Bellows expansion joints for pressure vessel | previous edition | Superseded |
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