Hemispherical End Caps

In geometry a spherical cap or spherical dome is a portion of a sphere or of a ball cut off by a plane.

Hemispherical end caps.

For high pressure projects the advantage of a hemisphere is that most asme code calculations require less minimum thickness to hold high pressure than a 2 1 elliptical head. Our end caps are made from ss304 stainless steel. This end cap comes with 1 2 compression to add tubes. The most common head shapes are.

Vessel dished ends can also be welded together from smaller pieces. The shape of the heads used can vary. Prescor manufactures seamless asme hemispherical tank heads of many sizes from 6 5 8 od to 60 id. Get more information about post and end caps including pricing and availability and place your next order.

These end caps are used at the bottom of pipes to filter out solvents from materials. If the plane passes through the center of the sphere so that the height of the cap is equal to the radius of the sphere the spherical cap is called a hemisphere. Xtractor depot has all kinds of end caps for sale. Check out our 2 hemispherical end cap with 1 2 compression made from ss304 stainless steel.

Spheres hemispheres these hollow metal balls and metal spheres have a wide range of ornamental applications for designers and fabricators. Get 6 hemispherical end cap with 1 2 compression filter plate here from xtractor depot. The manufacturing of such an end is easier than that of a hemisphere.