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Short checklist to complete a design calculation according to the ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code Section VIII-1.
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1. Computer program verification  
2. Drawing + Calculation  
ASME Code Edition and Addenda
Design - operational data
MDMT UG-20 (b)
Materials UG-4 thru UG-15
Dimensions (ID, T, OD etc) UG-16
Loads UG-22 (a) bis (i)
Restrictions UW-2
Code Cases
3. Test Pressure (Minimum)  
Hydrostatic Test UG-99
Pneumatic Test UG-100
RT Examination UW-11 table UW-12
NDE (Corner Joint, Joggle Joint) UG-93 (d), UW-13 (e)
4. Corrosion Allowance UG-25, or as otherwise agreed
5. Inspection Openings UG-46
6. Check whether design calculations have been made for all pressure bearing parts:  
7. Minimum wall thickness UG-16 (b) (1)-(5)
Shell UG-16 (b) (1)-(5)
Dished head UG-16 (b) (1)-(5)
Nozzle UG-16 (d) UG-40
Remaining wall thickness underneath tapped holes UG-43 (d)
8. Minimum weld dimensions  
Flange attachment to the nozzle Fig. 2-4 App. 2
Nozzle attachment to the shell or head UW-16
Attachment of flat heads + covers UW-13, UG-34
9. Pressure rating of standard parts based on material and temperature  
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