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Process Planning, Scheduling and Flowsheet Design 31

I Vessel and Tonk Summary I

Figure 1-29. Vessel and tank summary sheet.

Figure 1-30. Vessel and tank schedule.

opment as well as railroads. The checklist of Figure 1-31 is * ASME Code, Materials Specification, Part B, Non-Fer-
an example of ai helpful! form. Others can be developed to rous Materials
suit the project or general plant situation. e ASME Section V Non-Destruction Examination
For immediate job reference as well as for estimating *American Society for Testing Materials, Part 10,
requirements of a process for expansion purposes, the Annual Book of ASTM Standards:
form shown in Figure 1-32 is convenient and can be Mechanical and Corrosion Testing
expanded to suit the process under consideration. General Recommendations for Spacing in Refineries,
Petrochemical Plants, Gasoline Plants, Terminals,
Oil Pump Stations and Offshore Properties, Industrial
Risk Insurance, Hartford, Conn. (See [ 191 .)
* American Standards Association, Petroleum Refinery
The process design engineer must in effect become a Piping ASA B31.3 (latest Edition)
good general purpose engineer who recognizes the need * Standards of the Tubular Exchangers Manufacturers
for integrating the various engineering disciplines into Association (TEMA Standards, latest edition)
the process details as may be required. The engineer
becomes what rni:ght be termed a pseudo-mechanical, National Fire Protection hsociation as follows:
corrosion, and metallurgical engineer as well as a basic
chemical engineer. The design engineer must, or should
soon, be knowledgeable of all types of information and Standard Code
specifications meciessary to totally perform the process Blower and Exhaust Systems 91
design functions in all detail and scope. A partial list of Chemical Reactions, Hazardous 491M
these specifications fooPlows. Chemical Data, Hazardous 49
Chimneys, Vents, Fireplaces, and
It is recommended that all pressure vessels and atmos-
21 1
Solid Fuel Burning Appliances
pheric vessels be designed, fabricated, tested, and code Coding, Uniform for Fire Protection 901
stamped according to the most applicable code as ASME Dry Chemical Extinguishing Systems 17
or UP, regardless of service application (nuclear is Electrical Code, National 70
excluded from any discussion in these chapters) : Electrical Equipment in Hazardous
(Class.) Locations, Gases, Vapors, Dusts 497M
0 American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) Electrical Equipment, Purged and
Unfired Pressure Vessel Code Section 8, Division 1 Pressurized Enclosures for 496
Electrical Installations,
* ASME Code, Materials Specification, Part A, Ferrous Classification of Class I
Materials (continued on next page)