Uncertainties and Tightening Accuracy
Bolted flanges connections - TBSS Method (Tight Between Seal and Strength)

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Uncertainties and Tightening Accuracy


Bolted flanges connections - TBSS Method (Tight Between Seal and Strength)

Author : Simon PLANCHE

Publication date: July 10, 2026 | Lire en français

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2. Uncertainties and Tightening Accuracy

Proper tightening control is essential to ensuring the performance of bolted flange joints. The purpose of this section is to present the main measures for minimizing tightening-related uncertainties and ensuring good reproducibility of the applied torque. These recommendations aim to enhance operational reliability during assembly.

2.1 Assembly Procedure

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2.1.1 Cleaning

Thorough cleaning is essential to ensure quality contact between the assembly components. This applies to:

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