Abstract:Depending on plant/site location, it may be advantageous to dress a vertical vessel, in horizontal position, prior to erection. Dressing refers to the installation of items attached to the vessel such as internals, insulation, piping, ladders, platforms, electrical cable trays, lighting, etc. The decision to dress a vessel may be due to safety, schedule or economic reasons. Dressing a vessel results in higher lifting loads.
Vessel Codes address loadings to be considered when designing a vessel i… Show more
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