Section 5 Construction
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Clasifications Register Rules and Regulations - Rules and Regulations for the Classification of Special Service Craft, July 2022 - Part 10 Prime Movers - Chapter 2 Gas Turbines - Section 5 Construction

Section 5 Construction

Parent topic: Chapter 2 Gas Turbines

5.1 Welded components

5.1.1 All welded construction is to be in accordance with the requirements specified in Ch 13 Requirements for Welded Construction of the Rules for Materials.

5.1.2 Major joints are to be designed as full-strength welds and for complete fusion of the joint.

5.1.3 Stress relief heat treatment is to be applied to all cylinders, rotors and associated components on completion of the welding of all joints and attached structures, see Pt 15 Piping Systems and Pressure Plant.

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