L&T Engineering , Faridabad
Document No
PD-DP-0005
GUIDELINES FOR FLANGE
LEAKAGE CALCULATION
1
Rev 0A
Page3 of 48
SCOPE
This document states the guidelines to perform flange leakage calculation on CAESAR II
and Auto Pipe V8i.
CODES / STANDARDS
ANSI B16.5
Pipe flanges and flanged fittings.
ASME B16.47
Large diameter steel flanges.
ASME Sec. VIII Div.1&2
Rules for construction of pressure vessels.
ASME B 16.20
Metallic gaskets for pipe flanges.
ASME Sec. II, Part D
Properties of materials.
ASME B31.3
Process piping.
WORK PROCEDURE FOR CAESAR
The procedure for calculation shall be explained through a sample calculation.
Flange size
: 10
Flange Rating
: 900#
Gasket type
: RTJ-octagonal, B16.20 Cl.900
Material
: Soft iron (as per PMS)
(as per PMS)
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Format EN-FT-4061, Rev 0