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Understanding APIICP653 Reading 2-650-Selected Reading

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Minimum spacing shall be 8 times the<br />

shell thickness or 1 /2 the radius of the<br />

opening, whichever is less<br />

See 5.7.3<br />

C L of butt-welded<br />

shell joint<br />

Extent of radiography<br />

1.5D P 1.5D P<br />

Toe of weld<br />

Detail a<br />

Detail b<br />

Penetration Without Reinforcing Plate<br />

Minimum spacing shall be 8 times the<br />

shell thickness<br />

See 5.7.3<br />

C L of butt-welded<br />

shell joint<br />

Minimum spacing shall be 8 times the<br />

shell thickness or 1 /2 the radius of the<br />

opening, whichever is less<br />

C L<br />

of butt-welded<br />

shell joint<br />

Extent of radiography<br />

1.5D P<br />

1.5D P<br />

Toe of weld<br />

Toe of weld<br />

1.5D P<br />

1.5D P<br />

Extent of radiography<br />

Reinforcing plate<br />

Reinforcing plate<br />

Detail c Detail d Detail e<br />

Note: D p = diameter of opening.<br />

Penetration With Reinforcing Plate<br />

Figure 5.9—Minimum Spacing of Welds and Extent of Related Radiographic Examination

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