Classroom Training
W-L67
Tight Bolted Joints using EN 1591 Design Method
Design bolted flange joints according to the tightness level requirement by applying the theoretical and practical (case studies) knowledge of the European calculation standard series EN 1591
Objectives:
Upon completion of the training, participants will be able to:
- Explain the gasket parameters measurements as specified in EN 13555,
- Understand and apply the calculations developed in EN 1591,
- Design bolted flange joints in accordance with EN 1591
Date:
Time:
08:30 – 11:30 (GMT+1) France
Pre-requisites:
Pedagogical means:
Who should attend:
Course Outline:
- EN 1591-1 Design Method and Associated Standards Presentation
- Introduction to EN 1591-1
- EN 1591-1 Design Method
- Hypothesis and principle
- Consideration for different bolted joint components such as flange, bolts and gaskets
- Consideration for different loadings such as pressure, differential thermal expansions, external loads etc.
- Calculation Algorithm
- Design to meet tightness requirements such as gasket effective surface and initial required tightening force for the bolt and tightening range definition regarding the tightening tool dispersion
- Mechanical integrity checks for the bolted flange joints and Load ratio calculation
- Comparison of EN 1591-1 versus Taylor Forge
- CAP1591 CETIM Software
- Case studies using CAP 1591 Software
- Introduction to the Gaskets Parameters used in EN 1591-1
- EN 13555: Test procedure for EN 1591-1 gasket parameters determination
- EN 1591-2: Tabulated values of generic gasket data
- Other sources of gaskets data
- Application and Case Studies using CAP1591 CETIM Software
Trainer:
This course will be conducted by Mr. Stéphane JAVANAUD, engineer specialising in the field and providing consultancy services and technical assistance to businesses.
Mr. Stéphane JAVANAUD
Graduated from Ecole Nationale Supérieur d’Ingénieurs de Bretagne Sud (ENSIBS), France 2016 Experience in the field of bolted flange joints, elastomeric seals and Finite Element Analysis.
Areas of Expertises
Engineer in the sealing technologies Cetim’s Lab since 2016.
Gasket testing: definition of test procedures for gasket characterization and qualification for gasket manufacturers and end-users in the field of Oil & Gas, Nuclear and chemical industry
Bolted flange connection calculation:
Training for industry on bolted flange joints and EN1591 calculation method
Publications
Materials and Design volume 156 (2018): Temperature-dependent modelling of a HNBR O-ring seal above and below the glass transition temperature. (https://doi.org/10.1016/j.matdes.2018.06.016).
ASME PVP 2018: Flange Gasket Behavior Characterization for Service in Arctic Environment (PVP2018-84284).
Profile
Graduated from Ecole Nationale Supérieur d’Ingénieurs de Bretagne Sud (ENSIBS), France 2016
Experience in the field of bolted flange joints, elastomeric seals and Finite Element Analysis.
Course Name:
Course Date:
Time:
08:30 – 11:30 (GMT+1) France
Closing Date:
Course Fee:
We welcome groups to attend our trainings. Please contact us for a group discount package.
Our Accounts will advise if GST is applicable. Participants shall bear all bank charges.
Learners must fulfill at least 75% attendance and pass all assessment components, to be awarded with a Certificate of Attendance (COA).
For clarification or inquiries please contact Mrs Lorraine HUANG at +65 67788285 or send an email to training@cetim-matcor.com
Registration Form
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Payment Details:
- Registration form and course fees are to reach MATCOR before the closing date.
- Registration will only be confirmed upon full payment.
- Direct internet banking payment to MATCOR Technology & Services Pte Ltd, Bank: Development Bank of Singapore, Bank Code: 7171, Branch Code: 032, Swift Code: DBSSSGSG, Bank Address: 1 Kim Seng Promenade, #02-32, Great World City, Singapore 237994, Account / Iban No: 032-004152-3. / PAYNOW: UEN199201190R
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- Overseas participants may choose to pay in EUR or USD.
- Participants shall bear all bank charges for payments.
For clarification or inquiries please contact Mrs Lorraine HUANG at +65 67788285 or send an email to training@cetim-matcor.com
Cancellation & Refund:
- Any cancellation made after closing date – no refund, but delegate substitution is allowed.
- Any cancellation made before closing date will receive full refund.
- MATCOR reserves the right to cancel or reschedule the course, only if deemed necessary