Pressure vessel layout diagram
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Who has a template for pressure vessel layout drawings? Please share it.
For container layout diagrams, alignment is generally not required, unless there are many connections or openings on the equipment; to avoid overlaps or coverage of welds, alignment must be done in advance during manufacturing. It is mainly used for relatively tall equipment (such as towers) or situations with many cylinder sections; there are no specific templates available for this. The focus is on determining the locations of the longitudinal and circumferential seams, while also considering cost-efficiency in order to make full use of the material
I agree with the person above; I arrange everything directly on the electronic version of the drawings
For towers, it is better to have as few longitudinal seams as possible in order to ensure the straightness of the tower structure and reduce deformation; if it is necessary to join together sections of the tower, it is advisable to place those sections in areas where there are fewer connections on the tower
Reply to 2# wjuntao888: Thank you.
In container layout, it is important to ensure that welds are not placed at the pipe openings; additionally, the material utilization rate should be considered in order to minimize the number of welds.
As a supplementary point, too many welds increase the workload; welding and root cleaning require more time, which in turn prolongs the inspection and evaluation processes, ultimately affecting the overall manufacturing timeline. . While considering material utilization, other aspects of cost should also be taken into account