Minimum Bolt Spacing in Design of Vessels Subjected to Internal Pressure Formulas

Minimum Bolt Spacing is Minimum pitch (distance between centres of bolt holes) shall not be less than 2.5 times the nominal bolt diameter. And is denoted by b_s(min). Minimum Bolt Spacing is usually measured using the Meter for Length. Note that the value of Minimum Bolt Spacing is always positive.

Formulas to find Minimum Bolt Spacing in Design of Vessels Subjected to Internal Pressure

fxMinimum Bolt SpacingGo

List of variables in Design of Vessels Subjected to Internal Pressure formulas

fx Nominal Bolt Diameter Go

FAQ

What is the Minimum Bolt Spacing?

Minimum Bolt Spacing is Minimum pitch (distance between centres of bolt holes) shall not be less than 2.5 times the nominal bolt diameter. Minimum Bolt Spacing is usually measured using the Meter for Length. Note that the value of Minimum Bolt Spacing is always positive.

Can the Minimum Bolt Spacing be negative?

No, the Minimum Bolt Spacing, measured in Length cannot be negative.

What unit is used to measure Minimum Bolt Spacing?

Minimum Bolt Spacing is usually measured using the Meter[m] for Length. Millimeter[m], Kilometer[m], Decimeter[m] are the few other units in which Minimum Bolt Spacing can be measured.

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