Short Description:
Calculate, using VCLAVIS, the required thickness of a stationary tubesheet for a floating type heat exchanger with immersed floating head (TEMA AES) according to ASME and EN 13445, then compare the results.
Design Data:
Download the official problem statement and technical data
Submission Guidelines :
Calculations must be performed using VCLAVIS.
To participate, please submit two (2) PDF documents:
1) ASME solution (PDF)
2) EN 13445 solution (PDF)
In your submission email, also refer:
1) The two (2) main reasons EN 13445 provides different results than ASME for this case
2) Your Name and Surname
3) Company / role (optional)
4) Country (optional)
Submission email :
info@vclavis.com
Key Dates :
Submission deadline: March 25, 2026
Winner announcement: March 31, 2026
Prize Details :
The selected participant for this challenge will receive:
- One-month VCLAVIS Professional license
- Featured spotlight on the VCLAVIS LinkedIn page
- Certificate of Technical Excellence
Winner Announcement:
Winner Name:
Winner Surname:
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