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EN 1591-1: flange leakage calculations

The course covers EN 1591-1 flange calculations, including history, mechanical models, calculation procedures, gasket types, and practical applications. Emphasis is on understanding flange-bolt-gasket systems under various conditions, ensuring leak tightness and compliance.

INSTRUCTOR: Botermans, R.

LENGTH: 3 WEEKS

PRICE: 1500 €

About this course

Description

This course provides a comprehensive overview of flange calculations as per the EN 1591-1 standard. It covers the history and legislative context, categorizes flange and gasket types, and explains the mechanical models and calculation procedures. Detailed sections focus on gasket types and properties, various flange types, and practical applications. Emphasis is placed on the behavior of the flanges-bolts-gasket system, considering factors like fluid pressure, material strength, and thermal effects.

Features

Requirements

Engineering background

Effort

4 hours / week

Certificate

InIPED

The course includes

  • Eight pre-recorded lectures
  • Study notes with exercises in pdf
  • One month of FLG software license

What you will learn

  • Introduction and Basic Concepts
    • History and Overview
    • Scope of Study
    • Mechanical Model
    • Calculation Procedure
  • Gasket Types and Properties
    • Gasket Types
    • Gasket Properties
  • Detailed Study and Applications
    • Detail Code
    • Detailed FLG Application

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