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Materials and Design for Advanced Application of ASME Section VIII,
High Temperatures Division 1: Construction Requirements

MC112 MasterClass Series MC147 MasterClass Series/ASME STANDARDS COURSE
This two-day MasterClass provides insight into important aspects This two-day MasterClass is an advanced application course
of performance of materials and its relation to design and residual intended to take participants beyond the introductory course
life assessments of components. presentation, diving deeper into the detailed code rules of ASME
Section VIII, Division 1. By providing a detailed explanation of
Presented in two parts, the class will address two main topics: practical applications of the requirements for material, design,
“Structural Materials and Damage in Elevated and High Temperature fabrication, examination, inspection, testing and documentation
Applications” on day one, and “Design and Lifetime Assessments of pressure vessels, delegates will develop greater insights into
of Components Exposed to High Temperatures” on day two.
the practical application of code rules for the construction and
Materials and material qualities which can be used at higher certification of pressure vessels.
temperatures is discussed in detail, as well as damage development The class includes detailed example problems that demonstrate how
under creep and fatigue loading (crack initiation and crack the Code requirements are to be applied. Case studies, including
propagation). Consideration of high temperature design rules and Code Case 2695, are discussed in detail to help illustrate various
code related aspects of high temperature design will be discussed alternative design techniques.
BOILERS AND PRESSURE VESSELS Public Courses
with practical examples.
You Will Learn To
You Will Learn To
• Identify acceptable materials and explain submission procedures
• Use high temperature materials data for design (time dependent for new materials
allowable stresses)
• Explain the use of Code Case 2695 and selection of design
• Identify damage occurring at elevated and high temperatures
formulas
• Assess damage evolution under creep, fatigue and its interactions
• Describe general fabrication requirements, testing and certification
• Design for high temperature service and creep-fatigue interactions requirements, toughness requirements as well as pre-heat and
post-weld heat treatment requirements
Who Should Attend
• Evaluate how to apply the Code Mark and prepare the
Design engineers, materials engineers, fabrication, installation and Manufacturer’s Data Report
construction engineers, consultants and authorities for boiler, piping,
turbomachinery and advanced nuclear plants. The course addresses Who Should Attend
individuals with an intermediate knowledge level on materials and Engineers, managers and quality control personnel involved with the
strength of materials being interested in a general understanding purchase, design, construction or inspection of pressure vessels
of high temperature materials properties and design for high on a regular basis, and have already obtained a basic working
temperature service.
knowledge of ASME Section VIII, Division 1. Some prior exposure
and experience with ASME Section VIII, Division 1 is recommended,
Special Requirements
as the presentation is prepared with the assumption that delegates
This MasterClass is structured on the assumption that participants already have a basic understanding of ASME Section VIII, Division 1
have a basic understanding of structural materials, strength of requirements.
metals and alloys, classification of loads and determination of
stresses and stress allowables. Participants are encouraged to bring 2 Days, 1.5 CEUs, 15 PDHs
examples of particularly challenging issues encountered on the job Dates: 17-18 October 2016, Barcelona, Spain
for in-class discussion. 13-14 March 2017, Scandinavia
19-20 June, 2017, Milan, Italy
2 Days, 1.5 CEUs, 15 PDHs Member: €1.250 / List Price €1.350
Date: 20-21 October 2016, Barcelona, Spain
16-17 March 2017, Scandinavia
22-23 June, 2017, Milan, Italy
Member: €1.250 / List Price €1.350

MASTERCLASS INSTRUCTOR MASTERCLASS INSTRUCTOR
Wolfgang Hoffelner, Managing Director, RWH John Swezy, PE, Member of ASME Standards
Consulting LLC and Committee Member, ASME Committee for Pressure Vessels and Chair of
Code Section VIII. Wolfgang is a recognised the Subgroup on Fabrication and Examination.
expert and senior lecturer for high temperature He has over 35 years experience, and over
materials at the Swiss Federal Institute of 20 years developing and implementing QC
Technology (since 1986). He has published a programmes for design, welded fabrication,
book on Materials for Nuclear Plants and more repairs and alterations of pressure equipment.
than 150 papers in scientific and technical He is a National Board Commissioned Boiler
books and journals. He is a contributing and Pressure Vessel Inspector recognised for
member to various ASME Code committees, his expertise with the ASME Code rules of
including ASME Section III, Construction of Section VIII, Divisions 1 and 2.
Nuclear Power Plants.

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