(x) Indian Boiler Regulations

FILLER ROADS FOR GAS WELDING OF STEEL

98A. Filler rods for gas welding of steel 83
CHAPTER Ill
CONSTRUCTION AND WORKMANSHIP
GENERAL
99. Preparation of plates 85'
100. Normalising of certain Steel Plates 85
101. Minimum Thickness of Plates 85'
SHELLS, ANGLE RINGS, BUIT STRAPS, ETC.
102. Cylindrical Shells
103. Position of Longitudinal Seams :�
104. Circumferential and End Seams 85
105. Angle Rings 86
106. Thickness of Shell Angle Rings 86
107. Welded Shell Plates 86
108. Longitudinal Seams 86
109. Butt Straps 86
110. Thinning of Butt Straps 86
111. Alternative Construction 87
112. Local Welding of Butt Seams 87 Q.
END PLATES
113. Flat End Plates 87
114. Strengthening of Flat End Plate at Manhole 87 Cl
115. End Plates in Steam Spaces 88
116. Hemispherical Crowns 88
117. Dished End and Crown Plates 88
118. Tube Plates 89 (1
119. Parts of Flat Tube Plates within the Tube Nests 89
120. Flanging ofEnd Plates 89
FURNACES
121. Furnaces in General 89
122. Furnaces of Horizontal Boilers 89 '
123. Furnaces of Vertical Boilers 90
124. Longitudinal Seams 91
125. Fusion Welded Longitudinal Seams 91
126. Furnace Crown 92
127. Cross Tubes 92
128. Uptakes 92
129. Loco Type Fire.boxes 93
129A. Welded Joints to Copper Fire Boxes 93
STAYS
130. Bar Stays 96
131. Longitudinal Stays 96
132. Nuts and Washers for Stays 96
133. Jointed Stays 96
134. Diagonal Bar or Rod Stays 96
SCREWED STAYS
135. Screwed Stays 97
136. Axial Drilling 97
137. Stay Nuts 97
138. Spacing of End Stays-Allowance for Curves, etc. 97