Papers

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Short II, W. E., "Fire vs. Non-Fire Contingencies - A Study of Pressure-Relief Device Sizing Risks, Transactions of the ASME, Journal of Pressure Vessel Technology (JPVT) Vol. 128 No. 1, February 2006, pp. 122-129, American Society of Mechanical Engineers, New York, NY.

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Short II, W. E., "On the Governing Contingency for Pressure-Relief Device Sizing", ASME PVP-Vol.488, July 2004, pp. 89-94.  Paper presented at the 2004 ASME PVP Conference, San Diego, California, July 2004.

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Short II, W. E., "Fitness-for-Service of Pressure Relieving Systems" ASME PVP-Vol. 468, July 2003, pp. 193-201.  Paper presented at the 2003 ASME PVP Conference, Cleveland, Ohio, July 2003.

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Short II, William E., " Pressure Relief Device Size Verification and Documentation Management for Process Equipment and Piping Systems, Addenda - Clarifications and Revisions", July 2003.

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Short II, William E., " Pressure Relief Device Size Verification and Documentation Management for Process Equipment and Piping Systems, Doctoral Dissertation, April 2003, Southern California University, Santa Ana, California.

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Leon, G. F., Short, W. E., Widera, G. E. O., "Updated Comparison of International Standards for Polymer Piping".  Paper presented by G. F. Leon at the 1996 CETIM Conference, Paris, France, September 1996.

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Short II, W. E., Leon, G. F., Widera, G. E. O., and Ziu, C. G., “Literature Survey and Interpretive Study on Thermoplastic and Reinforced-Thermosetting-Resin Piping and Component Standards”, Welding Research Council Bulletin 415, September 1996.

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Leon, G. F., Chew, D. K., Widera, G. E. O., and Short II, W. E., "Comparison of International Design Rules for Plastic Bolted Flanged Connections", ASME PVP-Vol. 305, July 1995, pp. 189-203.  Paper presented by G. F. Leon at the 1995 ASME PVP Conference, Honolulu, Hawaii, July 1995.

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Short II, W. E., and Ziu, C. G., "Literature Survey and Interpretive Study on Thermoplastic and Reinforced-Thermosetting-Resin Piping and Component Standards”, Pressure Vessel Research Council Report 94-27, October 1994.