ASME Section VIII, Division 1 Design Using COMPRESS

This is a 5 day course, from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm daily, with a break for lunch.  Continental breakfast and a full lunch are provided.

 

Benefits of Attending

Gain Hands-On Experience Applying the Design Rules of ASME Section VIII, Division 1
Enhance your understanding of Section VIII-1 design rules through five days of intensive training with hands-on problem solving using COMPRESS. As you will be working directly with the Code, we recommend that you bring your Code book if you have one. Required software and hardware will be provided.

Learn Directly From One of Industry's Leading Engineers
Our instructor Don Kurle P.E. has been working with Section VIII, Division 1 for over 33 years. He is currently a member of the External Pressure Committee (1999-present) as well as the Heat Transfer Equipment (Section VIII) Committee (2007-present). From 1989 to 1999 Don was a member of the Special Working Group - Bolted Flanged Joints (SC-D). From 1999 to 2001 he was a member of the Post Construction Subcommittee on Repair and Testing.

Earn CEUs to Meet Your P.E. Continuing Education Requirement
Codeware has been reviewed and approved as an Authorized Provider by the International Association for Continuing Education and Training (IACET). Codeware will award 3.8 CEUs to participants who successfully complete this course.

 

 

What You Will Learn

ASME Section VIII, Division 1 Scope and Responsibilities

• Become familiar with the scope of ASME Section VIII, Division 1 as well as users' and manufacturers' responsibilities

General Requirements. Develop a more thorough understanding of the design rules for:

• Cylinders, dished heads, conical heads, flat covers and opening reinforcement for internal and external pressure
•  External loadings, including wind and seismic
• Appendix 2 flanges
• Part UHX tubesheets (brief discussion)

Design Requirements for Welded Vessels

• Welded joint categories and welded joint types 
•  RT and UT examination and joint efficiencies

Material Requirements 

•  Postweld heat treatment 
•  Impact testing requirements

Introduction to COMPRESS 

•  Menus and defaults
•  Creating models
• Performing calculations and reviewing reports

Hands-On Use of COMPRESS

• COMPRESS will be used throughout the course to demonstrate the application of the design rules

Location Information

5224 Station Way
Sarasota, FL 34233
United States

Phone: (941) 927-2670

Directions: www.codeware.com/training/directions.html

Parking is available outside of the training facility (no charge).

  

Airports and Hotels

Below is a listing of airports close to our training center. Please note, while the Tampa Airport is not the closest airport, it is a short drive to Sarasota and frequently offers a better selection of flights.

Sarasota Bradenton International Airport (17 miles/27.4 km) 

St. Petersburg Clearwater International Airport (58 miles/93.3 km)

Tampa International Airport (64 miles/103 km)

Southwest Florida International Airport (82 miles/132 km) 

 

Below is a listing of accommodations close to our training center. Most hotels provide a free shuttle service within a 5 mile radius of their properties. All properties have nearby dining and shopping.

Comfort Inn
941-921-7750 (1 mile/1.6 km)
Mention you're attending Codeware training to receive a discounted rate

Days Inn
941-921-7812 (1 mile/1.6 km)
Mention you're attending Codeware training to receive a discounted rate

Hampton Inn
941-371-1900 (4 miles/7 km)
Mention you're attending Codeware training to receive a discounted rate

Holiday Inn Express
941-924-4900 (4 miles/7 km) 

Hibiscus Suites Inn
941-921-5797 (4 miles/7 km)
Mention you're attending Codeware training to receive a discounted rate 

 Homewood Suites by Hilton
941-365-7300 (7 miles/11.3 km)
Mention you're attending Codeware training to receive a discounted rate 

 Hotel Indigo
941-487-3800 (10.1 miles/16.3 km)
Mention you're attending Codeware training to receive a discounted rate

Holiday Inn Lido Beach
941-388-5555 (13 miles/21 km)

 

What to Bring

Laptops are provided for the course. Wireless internet is available at our training facility if you choose to bring your own laptop. We recommend that you bring your ASME Section VIII, Division 1 Code Book. Please dress comfortably (relaxed/casual).

 

The Fine Print

If you need to cancel your reservation, our policy is to offer a full refund for cancellations made at least two weeks prior to the seminar. A 50% refund is given for cancellations after that date. Codeware reserves the right to cancel this course up to three weeks prior to its starting date. Codeware cannot be responsible for any loss of non-refundable travel arrangements due to such cancellation.

 

Monday, October 05, 2009 at 8:00 AM
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Friday, October 09, 2009 at 5:00 PM (ET)

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Sarasota, FL 34233

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Since 1985, Codeware has focused exclusively on providing software for the design and analysis of ASME vessels and exchangers. By combining engineering expertise, innovative software solutions and unmatched customer support, Codeware has established itself as the leading ASME Section VIII software provider.

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