FICHTNER Consulting Engineers (India) Private Limited.

Subject Doc. No. Rev. Vol. / Sec.

BID PACKAGE FOR II / 1

COMBINED CYCLE CAPTIVE POWER 5111168-ME-SPC-100-001 R1 Sheet No.
PLANT AT HAZIRA PLANT, GUJARAT 47

7.13.7 Vessels, Tanks and heat exchanger

All pressure vessels shall be designed in accordance with ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel,
Section VIII Unfired Pressure Vessels. All butt welds shall be subject to radiography test as
per ASME relevant code and all other welds shall be subject to 100% non destructive testing.
Other standards the Contractor intends to use are to prior approval of the Owner/ Owner’s
representative. All flanged connections to pressure vessels shall conform to at least pressure
class 150. Threaded connections shall conform to pressure class 300. MPP supplied
vessels, tank and heat exchangers shall be as per MPP standards.

All connections shall match for pipe instrumentation, drains and relief valves. All bolt holes
must straddle the centre line of nozzles. Access stairways and handrails necessary for safe
operation and easy maintenance shall be provided. Corrosion allowance shall be considered
for carbon steel material. However, in case of coating or rubber lining or SS material,
corrosion allowance will not be applicable.

If any degree of vacuum may occur the pressure vessel or tank shall be designed for full
vacuum even if vacuum breakers are installed.

The items listed below shall be provided as a minimum.

• One(1) manhole (minimum nominal bore 600 mm) for vessels of 1.0 meter diameter and
above
• Two(2) handholes (minimum size 200 mm) for vessels below 1.0 meter diameter.
• Two(2) spare nozzles
• One(1) drain nozzle

Manhole covers shall be provided with davit arrangement.

The saddle and reinforcing plates welded to the vessel shall be of the same material as the
vessel shell or head. Insulated vertical vessels and tanks shall be furnished with insulation
supports or clips.

Tanks

Unless otherwise specified, tanks used for the storage, lubricating oil, make-up water,
condensate, chemicals. and tanks used for mixing and agitation shall be of welded
construction, manufactured from mild steel plates of accepted quality and thickness in
accordance with the approved relevant standards.

All welds shall be continuous, including welds around internal stays, stiffeners and supports.

All large tanks shall have at least two manholes each of 600 mm inner diameter complete
with covers of the bolted type, fitted with a davit for easy handling.

All tank nozzles shall be provided with flanges, if not otherwise specified.

Nozzles shall be provided where necessary for the fitting of instruments, and piping.

Internal and external protection coating/painting of the tanks shall be performed according to
the requirements of this Contract.
FORMT9-P REV-A (MUM)

Arrangements shall be made for the blanking-off or removal of all valves or pipe connections
during shot-blasting and painting to prevent the ingress of blasting material or other matter.

5111168-ME-SPC-100-001-GTS SG / PM 11-06-2012