Pressure Beast Podcast
Join hosts James and Jason as they kick off the Pressure Beast Podcast, diving straight into the fascinating world of pressure vessels, safety codes, and the unsung experts who keep the world running. They coin the term “Pressure Beast” to celebrate everyone in the field — from designers and fabricators to inspectors, testers, and maintenance pros. Together, they explore the industry’s hard-earned codes and standards — the ones literally written in blood — explaining the “why” behind the rules in plain English. -Along with General-interest human chaos sprinkled into the Podcast
Episodes
Does this pressure vessel actually need to be ASME code-stamped? 🚨Spoiler: It’s almost NEVER a straight yes or no… and the real answer might shock you! 💥On this wild ride of the Pressure Beast Podcast, we rip into the chaotic world of pressure vessel rules:The magic 15 psi ASME threshold everyone quotes (but rarely understands) ⚡Why Texas basically says “pressure vessels? Meh. Boilers? We’re watching you 👀”Crazy state quirks: th...
Ever wonder why the best shops get absolutely nailed during joint reviews while the fly-by-the-seat-of-their-pants ones sail through with coffee and BS sessions?In this no-holds-barred episode, we spill the tea on ASME, National Board, jurisdictional, and even the legendary (terrifying) Mexico joint reviews that are 10x harder than anything in the States.
We talk:Why the hardest team leaders are actually the best for your shopForged...
🔥 If you missed Part 1 yesterday, watch it first – this picks up right where we left off!
PART 2: The Wildest Geopolitical Takes Yet! Should Venezuela Become America's 51st State? (Continues from Yesterday's Explosive Episode!)
In this no-holds-barred episode of the Pressure Beast Podcast, the hosts go DEEP on controversial ideas shaking the Americas:
Venezuela's MASSIVE untapped oil reserves – and why the U.S. sh...
What if the next big war actually makes your gas tank cheaper?In this explosive episode of Pressure Beast Podcast, we break down how current global military flashpoints could trigger a MASSIVE U.S. oil drilling boom… while paradoxically CRASHING oil prices and shaking the entire industry to its core.We also dive into:Venezuela’s insane natural gas flaring crisis – and why it could spark an economic revivalThe dark side of Colombia’...
Why do artists pick the weirdest stage names imaginable? In this episode of the Pressure Beast Podcast, we go deep into the chaotic world of artist aliases—from Bad Bunny to The Weekend—and ask the real question: Is it branding… or hiding in plain sight? Things spiral quickly as we: Rant about ridiculous stage names. Dive into the Garth Brooks serial killer rumors Debate whether every artist needs an arch-nemesis Accidentally expos...
This episode packs a punch as our host teams up with special guest Jacqueline to tackle one of today’s hottest topics: the rising cost of living. From sky-high grocery bills to jaw-dropping mortgage rates, nothing is off the table!We rewind to the 1980s and fast-forward to today, busting myths about whether life is really more expensive now. Along the way, we compare home sizes, wages, and lifestyles, and uncover a shocking stat — ...
Glow-in-the-Dark Implants, Wild Workplace Stories & Relationship Chaos?! | Pressure Beast PodcastThis episode gets unhinged in the best possible way.The Pressure Beast crew sits down with Jackie from J Lowry — and things immediately spiral from a casual interview into a hilarious deep dive on:💡 Glow-in-the-dark body implants (and who actually wants them)⚡ The ridiculous power source you’d need to keep your butt glowing🏋️♂️ M...
Buckle up, Beast Nation — this episode is WILD. 🔥
The Pressure Beast podcast is back with an unfiltered ride through Vegas debauchery, high-altitude hilarity, and the weird quirks we shouldn’t relate to… but absolutely do.
From debating the premium vs. bargain-bin quality of Sin City’s finest vices, to swapping outrageous stories about chewing coca leaves in Bolivia, the crew goes all-in. They even detour into life at high elevation...
Get practical ASME Code guidance and a dose of life wisdom all in one video! We break down key engineering tips AND share real stories that shaped the way we work, think, and live. Whether you're in the field, in the office, or on your way up in your career, this video has insights to help you level up both professionally and personally. Tune in, learn something new, and get inspired!
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In this episode, we break down the essential responsibilities of an Authorized Inspector (AI) and explore how they help ensure ASME code compliance, pressure vessel safety, and mechanical integrity across industrial environments.
Whether you’re interested in inspection careers, working in engineering or manufacturing, or simply curious how safety standards are upheld, this episode delivers practical insights from inside the field.
Pr...
The Quickest Joint Review Ever?
In this second installment, our hosts delve into their experiences with joint reviews, recalling some of the fastest and most challenging reviews.
They discuss the differences in reviews between locations, the rigor in Mexico, and whether joint reviews should be more stringent. They wrap up as they prepare for an ASME meeting. Tune in for insights on the joint review process and more.
Pressure Beast Po...
Join the Pressure Beast Podcast crew as they kick off a two-part episode delving into the world of industrial codes, pressure vessels, and their amusing industry experiences.
This episode includes light-hearted banter about mindsets, Las Vegas fountains, interesting city ordinances, and the anxieties surrounding joint reviews in code shops. They also share insights about the role of Authorized Inspectors (AIs) and the crucial signi...
In this episode of the Pressure Beast podcast, the hosts James and Jason dive into a range of topics, from a Netflix documentary on President Garfield to a robust discussion on the potential and pitfalls of a third-party political system in the United States.
They debate the viability and historical context of a three-party system compared to the current two-party system, touching on issues such as corruption, term limits, and the ...
We dive deep into the science of failure—starting with a slow coffee pot. Join us as we traverse a conversation that ranges from the mysteries of coffee beans (including cat poop coffee and gluten-free myths) to a hilariously frantic farmers market encounter.
We then zoom into airline mayhem, TSA nightmares, and the environmental impacts of our beloved Keurig machines. The discussion shifts to voting day revelations, election contr...
Get ready for a wild ride as we dive into everything from Congress's controversial HR 4072 bill about copyrighted standards, to mind-blowing space exploration updates! Ever wondered about the implications of making legal standards free, or the future of NASA and SpaceX lunar missions?
We'll also explore Elon Musk's vision for flying cars, Tesla's futuristic phones, and the bizarre mysteries lurking in the deserts of Nevada. Plus, g...
Welcome to Episode 3 of the Pressure Beast Podcast, where we dive headfirst into thrilling and hilarious topics!
Today, we're talking about dressing up robots, Hurricane Melissa's wild ride in the Jamaican Islands, jaw-dropping weather phenomena, and some insane personal stories. Then, we switch gears to discuss Trump's epic deals overseas, sneaky surveillance cameras, and the future of AI and robotics.
From Elon Musk's cutting-edg...
Dive in as we uncover surprising insights, share powerful stories, and deliver the kind of value you can’t find anywhere else. Whether you’re here to learn, be inspired, or just have a good time, you’re in the right place.
What’s inside? Expect expert tips, real talk, and a few unexpected twists that will keep you watching until the very end.
Pressure Beast Podcast links
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In the inaugural episode of the Pressure Beast Podcast, hosts James and Jason delve into the vital world of pressure vessels, industry codes, and the professionals who keep crucial systems running.
They introduce the term 'pressure beast' to describe anyone deeply involved in the industry, from designing and fabricating to inspecting, testing, and maintaining pressure equipment. The episode emphasizes the importance of industry cod...
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