Interpretation Detail

Standard Designation:

BPV Section VIII Div 1

Edition/Addenda:

Para./Fig./Table No:

Subject Description:

Section VIII-1, UG-29(c)

Date Issued:

12/29/1982

Record Number:

BC82-308

Interpretation Number :

VIII-1-83-68

Question(s) and Reply(ies):

      Question: May rings having sufficient moment of inertia as described in UG-29(c)(1), (2), and (3) be used as external pressure stiffener rings without bridging the unsupported gap with a section having the required moment of inertia?

      Reply: Yes.



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