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A Design Study in Steel Castings - Steel Plates in BOP Valve                                        

Insert Plates -- Requirements

The nominal performance requirements for the insert plates are:

  • Yield strength of 85 ksi.

  • Brinell Hardness of 235HB

  • 0.03" tolerance on machined surfaces.

  • 500-900 RMS surface finish on as-cast surfaces.

Plate Configurations
Two Different Insert Plate Configurations


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