[Steam-engine] Welded boiler certification?

Fri Apr 21 12:07:29 PDT 2006

I know that reusing the dome and calling it a repair
has been done before and that's why I mentioned it. 
As far as I know Terning (the boiler builder) did not
have an R stamp either.

--- Lorija799 at aol.com wrote:

> If they reused the dome, then it is not a new
> boiler, but technically a 
> rebuild of an old one.  work up a drawing, with
> stress calcs on the thing that 
> gives the mawp and submit it to the authority in
> question and see what happens.  
> Did Terning have an "R"stamp?  I know there was not
> "S" stamp, but if it was a 
> repair then the lessor would be ok
> 
> JJ
> 
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Andy Glines
Evansville, IN

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