The ASME 2016 PVP Conference promises to be the outstanding international technical forum for participants to further their knowledge-base by being exposed to diverse topics, and exchange opinions and ideas both from industry and academia in a variety of topics related to Pressure Vessel and Piping technologies for the Power and Process Industries. PVP is looking forward to fruitful technical exchanges with participants from Europe, Africa, the Middle East, Asia, the Americas, and the Oceania islands.

The ASME Pressure Vessels & Piping Division is the primary sponsor of the PVP-2016 Conference, with additional participation by the ASME Nondestructive Evaluation, Diagnosis and Prognosis Division (NDPD). More than 175 paper and panel sessions are planned, as well as workshops, tutorials, Technology Demonstration Forum, and the Rudy Scavuzzo Student Paper Competition & Symposium.

GENERAL TOPICS: (1) Codes & Standards; (2) Computer Technology & Bolted Joints; (3) Design & Analysis; (4) Fluid-Structure Interaction; (5) High Pressure Technology; (6) Materials & Fabrication; (7) Operations, Applications, & Components; (8) Seismic Engineering; (9) Non-Destructive Examination; and (10) the Rudy Scavuzzo Student Paper Competition and Symposium.