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Pressure Vessels & Piping® Conference
In-Person Event
Hilton Anaheim
Anaheim, CA, USA
July 19–24, 2026
Exhibition: July 20 to July 21

CELEBRATING 60 YEARS OF SERVICE TO THE PRESSURE VESSELS AND PIPING INDUSTRY

Join us in Anaheim, CA, USA as we celebrate the 60th Anniversary of the ASME Pressure Vessels & Piping® Conference! The PVP Conference is the ideal platform to keep up with new technologies, network and interact with experts, practitioners, and peers in the Pressure Vessels & Piping area. The PVP Conference is a recognized international forum with participants from more than 40 countries in Europe, Africa, the Middle East, Asia, the Americas and the Oceania islands. The ASME Pressure Vessels & Piping Division sponsors the PVP Conference with participation by the ASME NDPD Division.

PAPER & PANEL SESSIONS

More than 160 paper and panel sessions are planned, including tutorials, workshops, and Technology Exhibits. General topics will include:

  • Advanced Energy (New!)
  • Codes & Standards
  • Computer Technology & Bolted Joints
  • Design & Analysis
  • Fluid-Structure Interaction
  • High-Pressure Technology
  • Materials & Fabrication
  • Non-Destructive Examination
  • Operations, Applications & Components
  • Seismic Engineering

SYMPOSIA

PVP 2026 will feature the following Symposia. Authors are encouraged to explore the appropriate Topic where their Abstracts are best suited within any Track.

  • Symposium on Artificial Intelligence Applications for PVP
  • Weld Failures Symposium for Energy Generation Sector
  • 10th International Symposium on Coke Drum Life Cycle Management

The final program for PVP 2026 will feature the details of the papers/presentations from each Symposium.

Rudy Scavuzzo Student Paper Competition:
Students are encouraged to submit their Abstracts to the Student Paper Competition in the most relevant Topic within the various Tracks of PVP 2026. Papers that are part of the Competition will be presented as part of the regular Technical Sessions at the Conference, and will foster the interaction and networking between future engineers and practicing and experienced engineers in their areas of interest and practice. After the Abstract is successfully submitted in the appropriate Topic within PVP 2026, student authors must notify Professor Hakim Bouzid, PVP Division Student Paper Competition Coordinator, by email by the Abstract submittal deadline.

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FOR MORE INFORMATION

PVP Conference Chair
David Gross
Dominion Engineering, Inc.
dgross@domeng.com

PVP Technical Program Chair
Kannan Subramanian
Structural Integrity Associates, Inc.
ksubramanian@structint.com

Important Dates

  • Oct
    13
    October 13, 2025
    Abstract Submission
  • Nov
    10
    November 10, 2025
    Notification of Abstract Acceptance
  • Jan
    20
    January 20, 2026
    Submission of Full-Length Paper for Review & Electronic Copyright Process Opens
  • Feb
    23
    February 23, 2026
    Paper Review Complete
  • Mar
    02
    March 02, 2026
    Paper Acceptance Notification
  • Mar
    17
    March 17, 2026
    Submission of Revised Paper for Review (if required)
  • Mar
    30
    March 30, 2026
    Author Notification of Acceptance of Revised Papers
  • Apr
    16
    April 16, 2026
    Submission of Copyright Form
  • Apr
    20
    April 20, 2026
    Final Paper Submission