References

1. ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code, Section I, Power Boilers (ASME).
2. ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code, Section VIII, Pressure Vessels,
Division 1 (ASME).
3. ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code, Section VIII, Pressure Vessels,
Division 2 (ASME).
4. ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code, Section X, Fiberglass-Reinforced
Plastic Pressure Vessels (ASME).
5. Bednar, H. Pressure Vessel Design Handbook. Van Nostrand Reinhold, 1981.
6. Chevron Research Company, Richmond, California. “Column Sizing and Tray
Layout Manual for Sieve and Bubble Cap Trays,” January 15, 1981.
7. Chuse, R. Pressure Vessels. The ASME Code Simplified. McGraw-Hill, 1984.
A good guide for the correct interpretation of ASME Code rules and procedures.
8. Harvey, J. F. Pressure Component Construction. Van Nostrand Reinhold, 1980.
A comprehensive coverage of the theory and design of pressure components.
9. International Human Resources Development Corporation, 137 Newbury
Street, Boston Massachusetts 02116. Production Facility Bookware Series,
Module 101 (“Two-Phase Separators”) and Module 102 (“Three-Phase
Separators”).
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A complete reference book on theoretical and practical aspects of pressure
vessel design.
11. Roark, R. J., and W. C. Young. Formulas for Stress and Strain. McGraw-Hill,
1975.
A basic reference book on stress analysis.
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McGraw-Hill, 1959.
The fundamental book on theoretical aspects of stress in pressure vessels.
13. Welding Research Council, Computation sheets for various external loading on
cylindrical and spherical shells, WRC Bulletin 107, August 1965.
A basic reference document.

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