SEMINAR OVERVIEW ME045
Design, Fabrication and Testing of
ASME VIII Division 1 Pressure Vessels
 

Seminar Title
Design, Fabrication and Testing of ASME VIII Division 1 Pressure Vessels

Seminar Date/ Venue
March 21-25, 2010/Jade Meeting Room, Cristal Hotel, Abu Dhabi, UAE

Seminar Reference
ME045

Seminar Duration/Credits
Five days/3.0 CEUs

Seminar Objectives
Upon the successful completion of this seminar, the participants should be able to:

• Apply the design rules of ASME VIII Division 1, including rules governing shell thickness, head thickness, nozzles loadings, MAWP, and NDT/NDE

• Use the fabrication rules for various materials and fabrication methods, including forging, casting and welding

• Distinguish material properties and requirements for low temperature and high temperature applications

• Determine how pressure vessels are fabricated, mainly with regard to welding

• Employ the post weld heat treatment requirements of UCS 56 and practice the concept of Temper Bead Welding as an in-service alternative to post weld heat treatment

• Identify the concept of “The ASME Stamp” and discuss how to become an accredited fabricator; what it means to the Fabricator and what it means to the Purchaser

• Discuss where the National Board fits into the ASME Scheme, and where other standards such as API 510 are used

• Gain in-depth knowledge on the Non-Destructive Testing methods, what each method can detect and what it cannot detect and how to apply “Acceptance Criteria” from various Codes

• Implement the proper procedures of Hydrostatic and Pneumatic tests and distinguish what it is designed to achieve

• Manage Pressure Vessel nameplates, stamping, documentation requirements, Manufacturer’s Data Report and Data Book compilation
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Training Methodology
This interactive training seminar includes the following training methodologies as a percentage of total tuition hours:-
60% Lectures
30% Workshops, Group Work & Practical Exercises
10% Videos & Software

Who Should Attend
The seminar is intended for individuals involved with design, fabrication or testing of pressure vessels or individuals who want to know more or move to this very interesting engineering area. Further, those involved with maintenance, repair and flaw evaluation of pressure vessels will also have a need for this seminar.

Seminar Certificate
Haward Technology certificate will be issued to all attendees completing the seminar.

Seminar Accreditation
Haward Technology’s courses/workshops/seminars meet the professional certification and continuing education requirements for participants seeking Continuing Education Units (CEUs) in accordance with the rules & regulations of the International Association for Continuing Education & Training (IACET). IACET is an international authority that evaluates programs according to strict, research-based criteria and guidelines. The CEU is an internationally accepted uniform unit of measurement in qualified seminars of continuing education.

Haward Technology has been approved as an Authorized Provider by the International Association for Continuing Education and Training (IACET), 1760 Old Meadow Road, Suite 500, McLean, VA 22102, USA. In obtaining this approval, Haward Technology has demonstrated that it complies with the ANSI/IACET 1-2007 Standard which is widely recognized as the standard of good practice internationally. As a result of our Authorized Provider membership status, Haward Technology is authorized to offer IACET CEUs for its programs that qualify under the ANSI/IACET 1-2007 Standard.

Haward Technology Middle East will award 3.0 CEUs (Continuing Education Units) for participants who completed the total tuition hours of this program. One CEU is equivalent to ten Professional Development Hours (PDHs) or ten contact hours of the participation in and completion of Haward Technology programs. A permanent record of a participant’s involvement and awarding of CEU will be maintained by Haward Technology. Haward Technology will provide a copy of the participant’s CEU Transcript of Records upon request.

Seminar Fee
US$ 3,750 per delegate. This rate includes Participant’s Pack (Folder, Manual, Hand-outs, etc.), buffet lunch, coffee/tea on arrival, morning & afternoon of each day.

Accommodation
Accommodation is not included in the seminar fees. However, any accommodation required can be arranged by Haward Technology at the time of booking.

Seminar Director
Mr. Zakarya Hiba DipEng, BSc... More  

Seminar Coordinator
Mari Guiral, Tel: +971-2-44 88 301, Fax: +971-2-44 88 302, Email: mari2@haward.org