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Volume 1: Codes and Standards

Codes and Standards

API 579/ASME Code Fitness-for-Service Activities

Status of Proposed Updates to the Weld Residual Stress Guidance for Flaw Assessments in API 579-1/ASME FFS-1

PVP 2014; V001T01A001https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2014-28263

View Articletitled, Status of Proposed Updates to the Weld Residual Stress Guidance for Flaw Assessments in API 579-1/ASME FFS-1

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Topics: American Petroleum Institute , Fitness-for-service , Stress , Simulation , Cylinders , Welded joints

Proposed Modifications to API 579-1/ASME FFS-1 2007 Fitness-for-Service

David A. Osage, Brian Macejko, Robert G. Brown

PVP 2014; V001T01A002https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2014-28451

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View Articletitled, Proposed Modifications to API 579-1/ASME FFS-1 2007 Fitness-for-Service

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Topics: American Petroleum Institute , Fitness-for-service , Fracture (Materials) , Fatigue , Mechanical engineers , Petrochemicals , Pulp , Remaining life assessment , Stress , Temperature

Technical Basis for the Proposed Weld Residual Stress Guidance in API 579-1/ASME FFS-1

David J. Dewees, Phillip E. Prueter, Seetha Ramudu Kummari

PVP 2014; V001T01A003https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2014-28839

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View Articletitled, Technical Basis for the Proposed Weld Residual Stress Guidance in API 579-1/ASME FFS-1

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Topics: American Petroleum Institute , Fitness-for-service , Stress , Simulation , Modeling , Stress analysis (Engineering)

A Continued Evaluation of the Role of Material Hardening Behavior for the NeT TG1 and TG4 Specimens

David J. Dewees, Phillip E. Prueter, Seetha Ramudu Kummari

PVP 2014; V001T01A004https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2014-28843

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View Articletitled, A Continued Evaluation of the Role of Material Hardening Behavior for the NeT TG1 and TG4 Specimens

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Topics: Hardening , Fitness-for-service , Simulation , American Petroleum Institute , Finite element analysis , Kinematics , Materials testing , Modeling , Neutrons , Residual stresses

ASME Section III Activities for Codes and Standards

Applying Finite Element Based Limit Load Analysis Methods to Structures Under Dynamic Loads

Martin R. Booth

PVP 2014; V001T01A005https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2014-28301

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View Articletitled, Applying Finite Element Based Limit Load Analysis Methods to Structures Under Dynamic Loads

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Topics: Finite element analysis , Stress , Collapse

Validation of the (4δ_t, σ_22c) Failure Criterion to Explain the Test Specimen Thickness Effect of A533 Grade B Steel in the Ductile-to-Brittle Transition Temperature Region

Yuki Fujiwara, Kai Lu, Ryota Takamura, Yusuke Fujita, Toshiyuki Meshii

PVP 2014; V001T01A006https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2014-28307

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View Articletitled, Validation of the (4δt, σ22c) Failure Criterion to Explain the Test Specimen Thickness Effect of A533 Grade B Steel in the Ductile-to-Brittle Transition Temperature Region

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Topics: Brittleness , Failure , Phase transition temperature , Steel , Fracture (Materials) , Fracture toughness , Reactor vessels , Temperature

Verification of Elastic-Perfectly Plastic Methods for Evaluation of Strain Limits: Analytical Comparisons

Peter Carter, R. I. Jetter, T.-L. (Sam) Sham

PVP 2014; V001T01A007https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2014-28352

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View Articletitled, Verification of Elastic-Perfectly Plastic Methods for Evaluation of Strain Limits: Analytical Comparisons

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Topics: Alloys , Creep , Damage , Elastic analysis , Fatigue , High temperature , Inelastic analysis , Plasticity , Plastics , Stainless steel

Improving Creep-Fatigue Design Methodology for Advanced Ferritic-Martensitic Steels

Meimei Li, William K. Soppet, Saurin Majumdar, Ken Natesan

PVP 2014; V001T01A008https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2014-28412

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View Articletitled, Improving Creep-Fatigue Design Methodology for Advanced Ferritic-Martensitic Steels

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Topics: Creep , Design methodology , Fatigue , Steel , Advanced materials , Sodium fast reactors , Constitutive equations , Construction , Damage , Design

Thermal Ratcheting Test Results for Alloy 617

Yanli Wang, T.-L. (Sam) Sham, R. I. Jetter

PVP 2014; V001T01A009https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2014-28444

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View Articletitled, Thermal Ratcheting Test Results for Alloy 617

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Topics: Alloys , High temperature , Stress , Modeling , Very high temperature reactors , Creep , Cylinders , Design methodology , Displacement , Heating and cooling

ASME Section III Flaw Tolerance Sample Problem for Fatigue Design of Nuclear System Components

David J. Dewees, Paul Hirschberg, Wolf Reinhardt, Gary L. Stevens, David H. Roarty, Steve Gosselin, Keith Wright, Thomas M. Damiani

PVP 2014; V001T01A010https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2014-28788

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View Articletitled, ASME Section III Flaw Tolerance Sample Problem for Fatigue Design of Nuclear System Components

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Topics: Design , Design methodology , Evaluation methods , Fatigue , Fatigue cracks , Fatigue design , Nozzles , Stainless steel , Transients (Dynamics) , Water

ASME Section XI Code Activities

Closed-Form Stress Intensity Factor Solutions for Circumferential Through-Wall Cracks in Cylinder

Do-Jun Shim, Steven Xu, Darrell Lee

PVP 2014; V001T01A011https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2014-28049

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View Articletitled, Closed-Form Stress Intensity Factor Solutions for Circumferential Through-Wall Cracks in Cylinder

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Topics: Cylinders , Fracture (Materials) , Stress , Computer software , Tension , American Petroleum Institute , Finite element analysis , Fitness-for-service , Fracture mechanics , Stability

Closed-Form Relations for Stress Intensity Factor Influence Coefficients for Axial ID Surface Flaws in Cylinders for Appendix A of ASME Section XI

Steven X. Xu, Darrell R. Lee, Douglas A. Scarth, Russell C. Cipolla

PVP 2014; V001T01A012https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2014-28222

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View Articletitled, Closed-Form Relations for Stress Intensity Factor Influence Coefficients for Axial ID Surface Flaws in Cylinders for Appendix A of ASME Section XI

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Topics: Cylinders , Stress , Geometry , American Petroleum Institute , Weight (Mass) , ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code , Fitness-for-service , Flat plates , Fracture mechanics , In-service inspection

Technical Basis for Proposed Fourth Revision to ASME Code Case N-513

Robert O. McGill, Guy DeBoo, Russell C. Cipolla, Eric J. Houston

PVP 2014; V001T01A013https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2014-28355

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View Articletitled, Technical Basis for Proposed Fourth Revision to ASME Code Case N-513

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Topics: Acceptance criteria , ASME Standards , Geometry , Pipes , Safety , Stress

Treatment of Stresses Exceeding Material Yield Strength in ASME Code Section XI Appendix G Fracture Toughness Evaluations

Hardayal S. Mehta, Gary L. Stevens, Daniel V. Sommerville, Michael Benson, Mark Kirk, Timothy J. Griesbach, Joshua Kusnick

PVP 2014; V001T01A014https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2014-28397

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View Articletitled, Treatment of Stresses Exceeding Material Yield Strength in ASME Code Section XI Appendix G Fracture Toughness Evaluations

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Topics: ASME Standards , Fracture toughness , Stress , Yield strength , Pressure , Temperature , Yield stress , Failure , Fracture mechanics , Thermal stresses

Evaluation of a Weld Overlay Design for a Bimetallic Weld Using the Failure Assessment Diagram

Jens Heldt, Christopher Lohse, Nathaniel G. Cofie, Michael Lashley

PVP 2014; V001T01A015https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2014-29111

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View Articletitled, Evaluation of a Weld Overlay Design for a Bimetallic Weld Using the Failure Assessment Diagram

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Topics: Design , Failure , Overlays (Materials engineering) , Alloys , Stress , ASME Standards , Brittle fracture , Failure mechanisms , Fracture (Materials) , Fracture (Process)

Combination of Multi-Axial Loads in Design and Fitness-for-Service

Reconsidering the Effect of Stress Biaxiality on Pipe Burst (Effect of Axial Loading on the Onset of Plastic Instability)

Kan Yoshii, Toshiyuki Meshii

PVP 2014; V001T01A016https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2014-28141

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View Articletitled, Reconsidering the Effect of Stress Biaxiality on Pipe Burst (Effect of Axial Loading on the Onset of Plastic Instability)

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Topics: Pipes , Stress , Pressure , Plane strain , Construction , Cylinders , Failure , Geometry , Hoop stress , Power stations

Technical Basis for Application of Collapse Moments for Locally Thinned Pipes Subjected to Torsion and Bending Proposed for ASME Section XI

Kunio Hasegawa, Yinsheng Li, Bostjan Bezensek, Phuong H. Hoang, Howard J. Rathbun

PVP 2014; V001T01A017https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2014-28288

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View Articletitled, Technical Basis for Application of Collapse Moments for Locally Thinned Pipes Subjected to Torsion and Bending Proposed for ASME Section XI

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Topics: Collapse , Pipes , Torsion , Finite element analysis , Pipe bending , Power stations

An Analytical Solution for Piping Non-Planar Flaws

Phuong H. Hoang, Chee W. Mak

PVP 2014; V001T01A018https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2014-28791

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View Articletitled, An Analytical Solution for Piping Non-Planar Flaws

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Topics: Pipes , Geometry , Stress , Corrosion , Finite element analysis , Flow (Dynamics) , Nuclear power stations , Pressure

Environmental Fatigue Issues (Joint M&F)

Discussion of Fatigue Data for Austenitic Stainless Steels

Paul Wilhelm, Paul Steinmann, Jürgen Rudolph

PVP 2014; V001T01A019https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2014-28066

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View Articletitled, Discussion of Fatigue Data for Austenitic Stainless Steels

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Topics: Fatigue , Stainless steel , Light water reactors , Cycles , Fatigue life , Stress , Coolants , Design , Electric arc furnaces , Electromagnetic scattering

Fatigue Crack Growth Rates for Nickel Base Alloys in Air

Yuichiro Nomura, Kenji Yamamoto, Kiminobu Hojo

PVP 2014; V001T01A020https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2014-28098

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View Articletitled, Fatigue Crack Growth Rates for Nickel Base Alloys in Air

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Topics: Alloys , Fatigue cracks , Nickel , Japan Society of Mechanical Engineers , Fitness-for-service , Maintenance , Nuclear power stations , Stress , Fatigue testing , Fracture (Materials)

Implementation of the EPRI Guidelines to Fatigue Analyses of Primary Circuit Components: Challenges and Recommendations in the Framework of Practical Application

Sven H. Reese, Johannes Seichter, Dietmar Klucke, H. Ertugrul Karabaki, Wolfgang Mayinger

PVP 2014; V001T01A021https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2014-28190

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View Articletitled, Implementation of the EPRI Guidelines to Fatigue Analyses of Primary Circuit Components: Challenges and Recommendations in the Framework of Practical Application

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Topics: Circuits , Fatigue analysis , Fatigue , Coolants , Electric arc furnaces , Light water reactors , Computational methods , Engineering standards , Transients (Dynamics)

European Contributions to Environmental Fatigue Issues Experimental Research in France, Germany and Finland

Thomas Métais, Ertugrul Karabaki, Laurent De Baglion, Jussi Solin, Jean-Christophe Le Roux, Sven Reese, Stéphan Courtin

PVP 2014; V001T01A022https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2014-28207

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View Articletitled, European Contributions to Environmental Fatigue Issues Experimental Research in France, Germany and Finland

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Topics: Fatigue , Design , Electric arc furnaces , Licensing , Nuclear industry , Testing

Environmental Fatigue Evaluation for Class 1 Components of an Advanced PWR

Seiji Asada, Kunimitsu Tatsuno, Masanori Toyoda, Yoshihiro Takayama, Naoaki Hirota, Yasushi Takayama, Masakazu Tajima

PVP 2014; V001T01A023https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2014-28300

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View Articletitled, Environmental Fatigue Evaluation for Class 1 Components of an Advanced PWR

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Topics: Fatigue , Pressurized water reactors , Electric arc furnaces , Finite element analysis

A Strategy for Development of a Mechanistic Understanding of Environmental Fatigue

Marius Twite

PVP 2014; V001T01A024https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2014-28320

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View Articletitled, A Strategy for Development of a Mechanistic Understanding of Environmental Fatigue

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Topics: Fatigue , Fracture (Materials) , Fatigue analysis , Nuclear power stations , Collaboration , Coolants , Fatigue design , Finishes , Modeling , Nucleation (Physics)

Low Cycle Fatigue Behavior in Air and in PWR Water of a Type 304L Austenitic Stainless Steel Manufactured by Hot Isostatic Pressing Process

Laurent De Baglion, Denis Cedat, Pascal Ould, Walter-John Chitty

PVP 2014; V001T01A025https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2014-28329

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View Articletitled, Low Cycle Fatigue Behavior in Air and in PWR Water of a Type 304L Austenitic Stainless Steel Manufactured by Hot Isostatic Pressing Process

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Topics: Hot pressing , Low cycle fatigue , Pressurized water reactors , Stainless steel , Water , Steel , Manufacturing , Nuclear power stations , Fatigue properties , Nuclear design

Status of the French Methodology Proposal for Environmentally Assisted Fatigue Assessment

Thomas Métais, Stéphan Courtin, Pierre Genette, Laurent De Baglion, Cédric Gourdin, Jean-Christophe Le Roux

PVP 2014; V001T01A026https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2014-28408

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View Articletitled, Status of the French Methodology Proposal for Environmentally Assisted Fatigue Assessment

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Topics: Fatigue , ASME Standards , Design , Testing

Fatigue of Stainless Steel in Simulated Operational Conditions: Effects of PWR Water, Temperature and Holds

Jussi Solin, Sven Reese, H. Ertugrul Karabaki, Wolfgang Mayinger

PVP 2014; V001T01A027https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2014-28465

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View Articletitled, Fatigue of Stainless Steel in Simulated Operational Conditions: Effects of PWR Water, Temperature and Holds

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Topics: Fatigue , Pressurized water reactors , Stainless steel , Water temperature , Water , Design , Transients (Dynamics) , Nuclear power stations , Pipes , Temperature

Uncertainties and Margins in Environmental Fatigue Analysis Rules

C. Faidy

PVP 2014; V001T01A028https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2014-28551

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View Articletitled, Uncertainties and Margins in Environmental Fatigue Analysis Rules

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Topics: Fatigue analysis , Uncertainty , Fatigue , Materials properties , Pressure vessels , Boilers , Damage , Electromagnetic scattering , Fatigue testing , In-service inspection

Study on Consideration of Size Effects on Design Fatigue Curve

Akihiko Hirano, Motoki Nakane, Seiji Asada, Takehiko Sera

PVP 2014; V001T01A029https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2014-28573

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View Articletitled, Study on Consideration of Size Effects on Design Fatigue Curve

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Topics: Design , Fatigue , Fatigue testing , Compression , Tension , Fatigue life , Fatigue limit , Size effect , Cycles , Endurance limit

Fatigue Evaluation Under Continuous Strain Rate Changing Condition of Carbon Steel in BWR Environment

Akihiko Hirano, Satoko Mizuta

PVP 2014; V001T01A030https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2014-28576

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View Articletitled, Fatigue Evaluation Under Continuous Strain Rate Changing Condition of Carbon Steel in BWR Environment

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Topics: Boiling water reactors , Carbon steel , Fatigue , Waves , Fatigue testing , Pressurized water reactors , Fatigue life , Surface roughness , Cycles , Design

Proposal of Surface Finish Factor on Fatigue Strength in Design Fatigue Curve

Yuichi Fukuta, Hiroshi Kanasaki, Seiji Asada, Takehiko Sera

PVP 2014; V001T01A031https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2014-28601

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View Articletitled, Proposal of Surface Finish Factor on Fatigue Strength in Design Fatigue Curve

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Topics: Design , Fatigue , Fatigue strength , Finishes , Alloy steel , Carbon , Surface roughness , Tensile strength , Regulations , Stainless steel

Environmental Influences on the Fatigue Assessment of Austenitic and Ferritic Steel Components Including Welds

Armin Roth, Matthias Herbst, Jürgen Rudolph, Paul Wilhelm, Xaver Schuler, Karl-Heinz Herter, Matthias Kammerer, Thomas Weissenberg

PVP 2014; V001T01A032https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2014-28728

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View Articletitled, Environmental Influences on the Fatigue Assessment of Austenitic and Ferritic Steel Components Including Welds

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Topics: Fatigue , Steel , Welded joints , Light water reactors , Electric arc furnaces , Fatigue testing , Design , Fatigue strength , Safety , Stress

Comparison Between ASME Code-Case N-761, NUREG/CR-6909 and Stainless Steel Component Fatigue Test Results

H. T. Harrison, Robert Gurdal

PVP 2014; V001T01A033https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2014-28883

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View Articletitled, Comparison Between ASME Code-Case N-761, NUREG/CR-6909 and Stainless Steel Component Fatigue Test Results

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Topics: Fatigue testing , Stainless steel , Cycles , ASME Standards , Design , Electromagnetic scattering , Fatigue , Transients (Dynamics)

License Renewal Environmental Fatigue Screening Application

Christopher T. Kupper, Mark A. Gray

PVP 2014; V001T01A034https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2014-29093

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View Articletitled, License Renewal Environmental Fatigue Screening Application

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Topics: Fatigue , Licensing , Electric arc furnaces , Databases , Nuclear power stations , Nuclear reactor coolants , Piping systems , Pressure , Safety

Fatigue Monitoring and Related Assessment Method

Fatigue Monitoring Approaches for Power Plants

Benoît Jouan, Steffen Bergholz, Jürgen Rudolph

PVP 2014; V001T01A035https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2014-28100

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View Articletitled, Fatigue Monitoring Approaches for Power Plants

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Topics: Fatigue , Power stations , Stress , Computer software , Cycles , Design , Electric arc furnaces , Fatigue analysis , Maintenance , Nuclear industry

An Approach for a Statistical Evaluation of Uncertainty in Assessing Fatigue Usage Including Environmental Effects

Y. S. Garud, David A. Steininger, Ken Wolfe

PVP 2014; V001T01A036https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2014-28178

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View Articletitled, An Approach for a Statistical Evaluation of Uncertainty in Assessing Fatigue Usage Including Environmental Effects

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Topics: Fatigue , Uncertainty , ASME Standards , Electric arc furnaces , Damage , Design , Fatigue damage , Pressure , Probability , Safety

Numerical Approach for the Consideration of Hold Time Effects

Sven H. Reese, Johannes Seichter, Dietmar Klucke, H. Ertugrul Karabaki, Wolfgang Mayinger

PVP 2014; V001T01A037https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2014-28191

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View Articletitled, Numerical Approach for the Consideration of Hold Time Effects

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Topics: Circuits , Cycles , Electric arc furnaces , Fatigue , Operating temperature , Pressurized water reactors , Sprays , Stainless steel , Steady state , Steel

Trend Prognosis and Online Diagnostics of Thick Walled Boiler Components for a Flexible Mode of Operation

Joël Wagner, Peter Deeskow

PVP 2014; V001T01A038https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2014-28657

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View Articletitled, Trend Prognosis and Online Diagnostics of Thick Walled Boiler Components for a Flexible Mode of Operation

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Topics: Boilers , Clearances (Engineering) , Coal , Computer software , Cutting , Cycles , Engineers , Fatigue , Finite element methods , Finite element model

Fatigue Assessment of NPP Piping and Components Using Realistic Thermal-Mechanical Load Histories

Jürgen Rudolph, José Eduardo Maneschy, Miguel Cisternas, José Luiz F. Freire, Felippe M. S. Costa, Bruno Silva

PVP 2014; V001T01A039https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2014-28716

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View Articletitled, Fatigue Assessment of NPP Piping and Components Using Realistic Thermal-Mechanical Load Histories

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Topics: Fatigue , Nuclear power stations , Pipes , Stress , Cycles , Design , Flow (Dynamics) , Instrumentation , Power stations , Stress analysis (Engineering)

High Temperature Codes and Standards

Creep-Fatigue Crack Initiation Assessments of an Instrument Guide Tube Within a Superheater Header

Jinhua Shi, Hassam Dodia

PVP 2014; V001T01A040https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2014-28022

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View Articletitled, Creep-Fatigue Crack Initiation Assessments of an Instrument Guide Tube Within a Superheater Header

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Topics: Creep , Fatigue , Fracture (Materials) , Instrumentation , Superheaters , Boilers , Damage , Fatigue damage , Materials properties , Temperature

Research Plan on Failure Modes by Extreme Loadings Under Design Extension Conditions

Naoto Kasahara, Izumi Nakamura, Hideo Machida, Hitoshi Nakamura

PVP 2014; V001T01A041https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2014-28349

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View Articletitled, Research Plan on Failure Modes by Extreme Loadings Under Design Extension Conditions

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Topics: Design , Failure mechanisms , Accidents , Earthquakes , High pressure (Physics) , Accident management , Collapse , Countermeasures , Ductile fracture , Failure

Application Case of RCC-MRX 2012 Code in Significant Creep

Yves Lejeail, Pierre Lamagnère, Cécile Petesch, Thierry Lebarbé, Philippe Matheron, Antoine Martin

PVP 2014; V001T01A042https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2014-28492

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View Articletitled, Application Case of RCC-MRX 2012 Code in Significant Creep

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Topics: Creep , Temperature , Fatigue , Atmospheric pressure , Cycles , Pressure , Shells , Arc welding , Damage , Design engineering

Development of a Material Databook for API Std 530

M. Prager, D. A. Osage, C. H. Panzarella, R. G. Brown

PVP 2014; V001T01A043https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2014-28538

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View Articletitled, Development of a Material Databook for API Std 530

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Topics: American Petroleum Institute , Alloys , Stress , Design , Materials properties , Rupture , Algorithms , ASTM International , Creep , Petroleum

Review and Development of Primary Load Elevated Temperature Design Rules

David J. Dewees, Benjamin F. Hantz, IV

PVP 2014; V001T01A044https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2014-28797

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View Articletitled, Review and Development of Primary Load Elevated Temperature Design Rules

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Topics: Design , Stress , Temperature , Creep , High temperature , High temperature steam , Stress-strain curves

Crack-Tip Stress Field of Fully Circumferential Cracked Pipe Under Combined Tension and Thermal Loads

Jin-Ho Je, Dong-Jun Kim, Keun-Hyung Bae, Yun-Jae Kim

PVP 2014; V001T01A045https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2014-28905

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View Articletitled, Crack-Tip Stress Field of Fully Circumferential Cracked Pipe Under Combined Tension and Thermal Loads

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Topics: Fracture (Materials) , Pipes , Stress , Tension , Geometry , Degrees of freedom , Finite element analysis , Fracture toughness , Plasticity , Temperature gradient

Integrity Issues for Buried Pipe

US Nuclear Regulatory Commission Perspective on Buried and Underground Piping Issues at Nuclear Power Plants in the United States

David Alley

PVP 2014; V001T01A046https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2014-28249

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View Articletitled, US Nuclear Regulatory Commission Perspective on Buried and Underground Piping Issues at Nuclear Power Plants in the United States

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Topics: Nuclear power stations , Underground pipelines , Pipes , Inspection , Licensing

Technical Basis for Proposed Revisions to Code Case N-806, Evaluation of Metal Loss in Class 2 and 3 Metallic Piping Buried in a Back-Filled Trench

Robert O. McGill, Mark A. Moenssens, George A. Antaki, Douglas A. Scarth

PVP 2014; V001T01A047https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2014-28462

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View Articletitled, Technical Basis for Proposed Revisions to Code Case N-806, Evaluation of Metal Loss in Class 2 and 3 Metallic Piping Buried in a Back-Filled Trench

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Topics: Metals , Pipes , Soil , Acceptance criteria , Inspection , Nuclear industry , Stress

Comparison of Numerical Methods for Calculation of Vertical Soil Pressures on Buried Piping due to Truck Loading

Michael P. H. Marohl

PVP 2014; V001T01A048https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2014-28467

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View Articletitled, Comparison of Numerical Methods for Calculation of Vertical Soil Pressures on Buried Piping due to Truck Loading

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Topics: Numerical analysis , Pipes , Soil , Trucks , Design , Pavement , Pressure , Stress

Through-Wall Bending Stress Equations for the Design of Safety-Related Buried Piping

Michael P. H. Marohl, Mark A. Moenssens

PVP 2014; V001T01A049https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2014-28766

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View Articletitled, Through-Wall Bending Stress Equations for the Design of Safety-Related Buried Piping

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Topics: Bending (Stress) , Design , Pipes , Safety , Soil , Stress , Structural mechanics , Buckling , Deflection , Hoop stress

Automated Ultrasonic Testing Optimizes Integrity Evaluations for Underground Piping Inspections

Graig Cilluffo

PVP 2014; V001T01A050https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2014-28777

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View Articletitled, Automated Ultrasonic Testing Optimizes Integrity Evaluations for Underground Piping Inspections

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Topics: Inspection , Ultrasonic testing , Underground pipelines , Pipes , Corrosion , Water , Nuclear power stations

Piping Corrosion Rate and Remaining Life Basis: Commercializing Conservatism in First Time Inspections

Graig Cilluffo

PVP 2014; V001T01A051https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2014-28781

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View Articletitled, Piping Corrosion Rate and Remaining Life Basis: Commercializing Conservatism in First Time Inspections

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Topics: Corrosion , Inspection , Pipes , Leakage , Maintenance , Failure , Nuclear power stations , Piping systems , Risk , Uncertainty

Integrity of Cast Stainless Steel Pipe

The Influence of Flow Strength and Fracture Toughness on the Computed Reliability of Thermally Aged Grade CF-8M Cast Austenitic Stainless Steel Piping

Timothy J. Griesbach, Dilip Dedhia, David O. Harris, Nathaniel G. Cofie, Kyle Amberge, Aparna Alleshwaram

PVP 2014; V001T01A052https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2014-28089

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View Articletitled, The Influence of Flow Strength and Fracture Toughness on the Computed Reliability of Thermally Aged Grade CF-8M Cast Austenitic Stainless Steel Piping

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Topics: Flow (Dynamics) , Fracture toughness , Pipes , Reliability , Stainless steel , Probability , Fracture (Materials) , Failure , Electromagnetic scattering , Fracture mechanics

A Method to Quantify Thermal Aging Effect on Fracture Toughness of Cast Stainless Steels Using Small Punch Test

Jun-Young Jeon, Dong-Il Ryu, Yun-Jae Kim, Mi-Yeon Lee, Jin-Weon Kim

PVP 2014; V001T01A053https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2014-28233

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View Articletitled, A Method to Quantify Thermal Aging Effect on Fracture Toughness of Cast Stainless Steels Using Small Punch Test

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Topics: Fracture toughness , Stainless steel , Finite element analysis , Fracture (Materials) , Fracture (Process) , Simulation , Damage , Ductile fracture , Tension

Nuclear Regulatory Commission Staff View of Progress in the Nondestructive Testing of Cast Austenitic Steel Components

Stephen E. Cumblidge

PVP 2014; V001T01A054https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2014-28436

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View Articletitled, Nuclear Regulatory Commission Staff View of Progress in the Nondestructive Testing of Cast Austenitic Steel Components

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Topics: Nondestructive evaluation , Steel , Welded joints , ASME Standards , Inspection , ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code , Fracture mechanics , Mechanical engineers , Nuclear power stations , Pipes

Ultrasonic Sound Field Mapping Through Coarse Grained Cast Austenitic Stainless Steel Components

Susan L. Crawford, Matthew S. Prowant, Anthony D. Cinson, Michael R. Larche, Aaron A. Diaz, Michael T. Anderson

PVP 2014; V001T01A055https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2014-28745

Abstract

View Articletitled, Ultrasonic Sound Field Mapping Through Coarse Grained Cast Austenitic Stainless Steel Components

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Topics: Stainless steel , Electromagnetic scattering , Flaw detection , Probes , Anisotropy , Casting , Grain size , Imaging , Inspection , Nondestructive evaluation

Interaction and Flaw Modeling for Multiple Flaws (Joint M&F)

Evaluation of Subsurface Crack Propagation Under Fatigue

Ryosuke Serizawa, Masanori Kikuchi, Shinya Yamada

PVP 2014; V001T01A056https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2014-28159

Abstract

View Articletitled, Evaluation of Subsurface Crack Propagation Under Fatigue

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Topics: Computer simulation , Crack propagation , Fatigue , Fatigue life , Finite element methods , Finite element model , Fracture (Materials) , Nuclear power stations , Stress , Surface cracks

Internal Crack Growth Simulation Using S-Version FEM

Masanori Kikuchi, Shinya Yamada, Ryosuke Serizawa, Li Yulong

PVP 2014; V001T01A057https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2014-28477

Abstract

View Articletitled, Internal Crack Growth Simulation Using S-Version FEM

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Topics: Finite element methods , Finite element model , Fracture (Materials) , Simulation , Fatigue , Maintenance , Nuclear power stations , Shapes , Tension , Computer simulation

Benchmark Analysis on Probabilistic Fracture Mechanics Analysis Codes Considering Multiple Cracks and Crack Initiation in Aged Piping of Nuclear Power Plants

Yinsheng Li, Kazuya Osakabe, Genshichiro Katsumata, Jinya Katsuyama, Kunio Onizawa, Shinobu Yoshimura

PVP 2014; V001T01A058https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2014-28513

Abstract

View Articletitled, Benchmark Analysis on Probabilistic Fracture Mechanics Analysis Codes Considering Multiple Cracks and Crack Initiation in Aged Piping of Nuclear Power Plants

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Topics: Fracture (Materials) , Fracture mechanics , Nuclear power stations , Pipes , Risk assessment , Probability , Crack detection , Failure , In-service inspection , Piping systems

Simplified Limit Load Analysis for Multiple Circumferential Flaws in a Pipe

Fuminori Iwamatsu, Koichi Saito

PVP 2014; V001T01A059https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2014-28568

Abstract

View Articletitled, Simplified Limit Load Analysis for Multiple Circumferential Flaws in a Pipe

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Topics: Pipes , Stress , Bending (Stress) , Collapse , ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code , Fitness-for-service , Stress corrosion cracking

Evaluation of Ductile Fracture Behavior Using GTN Model

Hidekazu Takazawa, Fuminori Iwamatsu, Katsumasa Miyazaki

PVP 2014; V001T01A060https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2014-28892

Abstract

View Articletitled, Evaluation of Ductile Fracture Behavior Using GTN Model

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Topics: Ductile fracture , Stress , Displacement , Materials properties , Finite element analysis , Flat plates , Theorems (Mathematics)

International Session for Fast Reactor Design and Construction

Design Rules for Ratcheting Damage in AFCEN RCC-MRX 2012 Code

P. Lamagnère, Y. Lejeail, C. Petesch, T. Lebarbé, P. Matheron, S. Taheri, A. Martin

PVP 2014; V001T01A061https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2014-28324

Abstract

View Articletitled, Design Rules for Ratcheting Damage in AFCEN RCC-MRX 2012 Code

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Topics: Damage , Design , Stress , Creep , Boilers , Construction , Cylinders , Membranes , Sodium , Stainless steel

Consistency Between Evolution of Codified Rules and SFR Prototype Development: Astrid and RCC-MRX Example

M. Blanc, C. Pétesch, O. Gélineau, T. Lebarbé, M. Blat-Yrieix

PVP 2014; V001T01A062https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2014-28485

Abstract

View Articletitled, Consistency Between Evolution of Codified Rules and SFR Prototype Development: Astrid and RCC-MRX Example

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Topics: Design , Engineering prototypes , Feedback , Sodium , Sodium fast reactors , Vacuum , Vessels

Material Strength Evaluation for 60 Years Design in Japanese Sodium Fast Reactor

Yuji Nagae, Takashi Onizawa, Shigeru Takaya, Takuya Yamashita

PVP 2014; V001T01A063https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2014-28689

Abstract

View Articletitled, Material Strength Evaluation for 60 Years Design in Japanese Sodium Fast Reactor

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Topics: Design , Sodium fast reactors , Strength (Materials) , Steel , Stress , Temperature , Boilers , Forgings (Products) , Fracture (Materials) , Fracture (Process)

Development of Structural Codes for JSFR Based on the System Based Code Concept

Tai Asayama, Takashi Wakai, Masanori Ando, Satoshi Okajima, Yuji Nagae, Shigeru Takaya, Takashi Onizawa, Kazuyuki Tsukimori, Masaki Morishita

PVP 2014; V001T01A064https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2014-28853

Abstract

View Articletitled, Development of Structural Codes for JSFR Based on the System Based Code Concept

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Topics: Construction , Design , Fast neutron reactors , Fitness-for-service , Industrial research , Japan Society of Mechanical Engineers , Leak-before-break , Reliability , Sodium fast reactors , Welding

Proposal of the Screening Method for Prevention of the Accumulation of the Ratcheting Strain Derived From the Movement of the Temperature Distribution

Satoshi Okajima, Takashi Wakai, Masanori Ando, Yasuhiro Inoue, Sota Watanabe

PVP 2014; V001T01A065https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2014-28875

Abstract

View Articletitled, Proposal of the Screening Method for Prevention of the Accumulation of the Ratcheting Strain Derived From the Movement of the Temperature Distribution

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Topics: Temperature distribution , Stress , Deformation , Design , Evaluation methods , Cylinders , Finite element methods , Wall thickness , Yield strength , Bending (Stress)

NDE Personnel Qualification (PQ)

Implementation of the ASME Nondestructive Examination and Quality Control Central Qualification and Certification Program Standard ANDE-1-2013

Lawrence E. Mullins

PVP 2014; V001T01A066https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2014-28885

Abstract

View Articletitled, Implementation of the ASME Nondestructive Examination and Quality Control Central Qualification and Certification Program Standard ANDE-1-2013

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Topics: Nondestructive evaluation , Quality control , Engineering standards

ANDE-1: An ASME Nondestructive Examination and Quality Control Qualification and Certification National Standard

Michael L. Turnbow

PVP 2014; V001T01A067https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2014-28994

Abstract

View Articletitled, ANDE-1: An ASME Nondestructive Examination and Quality Control Qualification and Certification National Standard

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Topics: Engineering standards , Nondestructive evaluation , Quality control , ASME Standards , Mechanical engineers , Task analysis

Ratcheting and Fatigue Issues in Pressure Vessel and Piping Design

Additional Guidance for Inelastic Ratcheting Analysis Using the Chaboche Model

William F. Weitze, Timothy D. Gilman

PVP 2014; V001T01A068https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2014-28772

Abstract

View Articletitled, Additional Guidance for Inelastic Ratcheting Analysis Using the Chaboche Model

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Topics: Calibration , Finite element analysis , Hardening , Kinematics , Pipes , Stainless steel , Temperature

Validation of Thermal Stress Ratcheting Criteria

Suzanne McKillop, Wolf Reinhardt, Vangala Reddy, William Koski

PVP 2014; V001T01A069https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2014-28820

Abstract

View Articletitled, Validation of Thermal Stress Ratcheting Criteria

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Topics: Thermal stresses , Stress , Membranes , Design , Elastic analysis , Nuclear power stations , ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code , Deformation , Geometry , Nozzles

Comparison of Peak Stress-Based and Flaw Tolerance-Based Fatigue Analysis of a Cylinder With Variable Stress Concentrations

Wolf Reinhardt, Gary L. Stevens

PVP 2014; V001T01A070https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2014-28895

Abstract

View Articletitled, Comparison of Peak Stress-Based and Flaw Tolerance-Based Fatigue Analysis of a Cylinder With Variable Stress Concentrations

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Topics: Cylinders , Fatigue analysis , Stress , Fatigue , Fracture (Materials) , Fatigue life

Local vs. Global Ratcheting in Cracked Structures

R. Adibi-Asl, Wolf Reinhardt

PVP 2014; V001T01A071https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2014-28953

Abstract

View Articletitled, Local vs. Global Ratcheting in Cracked Structures

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Topics: Fracture (Materials) , Stress , Theorems (Mathematics)

Recent Developments in Chinese Codes and Standards

Elastic Stresses and Limit Bending Moments of Concentric and Eccentric Reducers Subjected to Bending Moments

Sun-yi Chen, Jin Chen, Zhengdong Wang, Chen Wang

PVP 2014; V001T01A072https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2014-28119

Abstract

View Articletitled, Elastic Stresses and Limit Bending Moments of Concentric and Eccentric Reducers Subjected to Bending Moments

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Topics: Stress , Pipes , Thin wall structures , Hoop stress , Membranes , Safety

Influence of Residual Tensile Stress on Stress Corrosion Behavior of the Base Metal of X80 Pipe

Qingren Xiong, Daoxin Liu, Guanjun Zhang, Jiming Zhang, Changyi Qin, Zipeng Xu

PVP 2014; V001T01A073https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2014-28186

Abstract

View Articletitled, Influence of Residual Tensile Stress on Stress Corrosion Behavior of the Base Metal of X80 Pipe

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Topics: Base metals , Pipes , Stress corrosion cracking , Tension , Stress , Metals , Nucleation (Physics) , Polarization (Electricity) , Polarization (Light) , Polarization (Waves)

Creep Wave Testing Technology Application on In-Service Pressure Pipe

Yubao Chen

PVP 2014; V001T01A074https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2014-28243

Abstract

View Articletitled, Creep Wave Testing Technology Application on In-Service Pressure Pipe

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Topics: Creep , Pressure pipes , Testing , Waves , Pipes , Welded joints , Diluents , Echoes , Inspection , Probes

Quantitative Analysis of Pre-Strain Effect on Mechanical Properties of the Austenitic Stainless Steel

Zhiwei Chen, Caifu Qian, Guoyi Yang, Xiang Li

PVP 2014; V001T01A075https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2014-28361

Abstract

View Articletitled, Quantitative Analysis of Pre-Strain Effect on Mechanical Properties of the Austenitic Stainless Steel

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Topics: Mechanical properties , Stainless steel , Yield strength , Tensile strength , Tensile testing

Experimental Investigation on Dynamic Fluid Pressure of Liquid Storage Tanks Under Seismic Excitations Based on Rain Flow Counting Method

Zhou Fang, Zhiping Chen, Deyu Liu, Guodong Jia, Zhe Wang

PVP 2014; V001T01A076https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2014-28490

Abstract

View Articletitled, Experimental Investigation on Dynamic Fluid Pressure of Liquid Storage Tanks Under Seismic Excitations Based on Rain Flow Counting Method

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Topics: Excitation , Flow (Dynamics) , Fluid pressure , Storage tanks , Pressure , Roofs , Computer simulation , Computers , Cycles , Dynamic response

Study on Carburizing Inspection of Cracking Furnace Tube Using Acoustic Emission Technique

Zhou Fang, Guodong Jia, Deyu Liu, He Yan, Zhe Wang

PVP 2014; V001T01A077https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2014-28491

Abstract

View Articletitled, Study on Carburizing Inspection of Cracking Furnace Tube Using Acoustic Emission Technique

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Topics: Acoustic emissions , Carburization , Cracking (Materials) , Fracture (Process) , Furnaces , Inspection , Magnetic fields , Chemical industry , Failure mechanisms , Fuels

Cluster Analysis of Acoustic Emission Signals During Carbon Steel Pitting Corrosion Process

Zhongzheng Zhang, Cheng Ye, Jun Jiang

PVP 2014; V001T01A078https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2014-28497

Abstract

View Articletitled, Cluster Analysis of Acoustic Emission Signals During Carbon Steel Pitting Corrosion Process

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Topics: Acoustic emissions , Carbon steel , Corrosion , Signals , Algorithms

Fitness for Service Assessment of a Packed Column Subjected to Fire Damage

Shanshan Shao, Luowei Cao, Zhifeng Li, Jianjun Liu

PVP 2014; V001T01A079https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2014-28521

Abstract

View Articletitled, Fitness for Service Assessment of a Packed Column Subjected to Fire Damage

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Topics: Damage , Fire , Fitness-for-service , Accidents , American Petroleum Institute , Combustion , Engineering standards , Finite element methods , Heat , Inspection

Material Damage Analysis and Life Prediction of Cr5Mo Used as Furnace Tubing

Feng Xu, Yufeng Ye, Li Xia

PVP 2014; V001T01A080https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2014-28535

Abstract

View Articletitled, Material Damage Analysis and Life Prediction of Cr5Mo Used as Furnace Tubing

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Topics: Damage , Furnaces , Tubing , High temperature , Creep , Yield stress , Cycles , Mechanical properties , Operating temperature , Risk reduction

Present Status and Periodical Inspection of Large Capacity Cylinders for Tube Trailers in China

Wei Li, Guide Deng, Fang Ji, Junpeng Zhang, Jirui Zhao

PVP 2014; V001T01A081https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2014-28539

Abstract

View Articletitled, Present Status and Periodical Inspection of Large Capacity Cylinders for Tube Trailers in China

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Topics: China , Cylinders , Inspection , Screw threads , Thread , Abrasion , Governments , Industrial gases , Maintenance , Statistical analysis

Design, Manufacture and Maintenance of High-Parameter Pressure Vessels in China

Xuedong Chen, Jun Cui, Zhichao Fan, Xiaohu Zhang, Weihe Guan, Binan Shou, Tiejun Xie

PVP 2014; V001T01A082https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2014-28569

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View Articletitled, Design, Manufacture and Maintenance of High-Parameter Pressure Vessels in China

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Topics: China , Design , Maintenance , Pressure vessels , Dimensions , Failure mechanisms , Economics , Manufacturing , Pressure , Temperature

Comparison of Different Analysis Design Methods in the Calculation of Hydrogenation Reactor Skirt Structure

Jianhua Pan, Xuedong Chen, Cui Jun

PVP 2014; V001T01A083https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2014-28667

Abstract

View Articletitled, Comparison of Different Analysis Design Methods in the Calculation of Hydrogenation Reactor Skirt Structure

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Topics: Design methodology , Stress , High temperature , High pressure (Physics) , Temperature

Fatigue Performance Analysis of Hoop-Wrapped Composite Cylinders With Pit Defects on Liner Based on Element Birth and Death Method

Guide Deng, Qingwan Li, Liang Sun, Jingxian Wang, Xiang Ling

PVP 2014; V001T01A084https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2014-28740

Abstract

View Articletitled, Fatigue Performance Analysis of Hoop-Wrapped Composite Cylinders With Pit Defects on Liner Based on Element Birth and Death Method

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Topics: Composite materials , Cylinders , Fatigue , Stress , Metals , Autofrettage , Corrosion , Fibers , Finite element methods , Stress concentration

Application of Infrared Thermal Imaging Technology in Liquid Ammonia Storages Inspection

Yan-Lei Liu, Chen Tao, Bing Wang, Wei-Zhong Li, Gen-Fu Xu, Bing Yu

PVP 2014; V001T01A085https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2014-28878

Abstract

View Articletitled, Application of Infrared Thermal Imaging Technology in Liquid Ammonia Storages Inspection

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Topics: Imaging , Inspection , Storage , Accidents , Electrical components , Failure , Heat , Insulation , Leakage , Maintenance

Integrity Management of Large Size Atmospheric Storage Tank

Guanghai Li, Haoyu Chen, Zhou Fang, Deyu Liu, Guodong Jia, Yaodong Wei

PVP 2014; V001T01A086https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2014-29036

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View Articletitled, Integrity Management of Large Size Atmospheric Storage Tank

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Topics: Storage tanks , Risk , Risk assessment , Change management , China , Explosions , Leakage , Petrochemicals , Quality control , Storage

A Life Management Method on In-Service Equipment in Refining Unit

Hui Wang, Guodong Jia, Xiang Li, Guoshan Xie, Weihua Wang

PVP 2014; V001T01A087https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2014-29045

Abstract

View Articletitled, A Life Management Method on In-Service Equipment in Refining Unit

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Topics: Cycles , Damage , Maintenance , Statistical analysis

Recent Developments in European Codes and Standards

Effects of Mechanical Loading on Residual Stress and Fracture: Part II — Validation of the BS 7910:2013 Rules

Isabel Hadley, Simon Smith

PVP 2014; V001T01A088https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2014-28092

Abstract

View Articletitled, Effects of Mechanical Loading on Residual Stress and Fracture: Part II — Validation of the BS 7910:2013 Rules

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Topics: Fracture (Materials) , Stress , Relaxation (Physics) , Stress concentration , Welding , Energy industry , Failure , Residual stresses , Temperature , Testing

Recent Amendments of EN13445-3, Clause 18 and Related Annexes: Detailed Assessment of Fatigue Life

Jürgen Rudolph, Guy Baylac, Paul Wilhelm, John Wintle, Emilie Buennagel

PVP 2014; V001T01A089https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2014-28129

Abstract

View Articletitled, Recent Amendments of EN13445-3, Clause 18 and Related Annexes: Detailed Assessment of Fatigue Life

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Topics: Fatigue life , Stress , Fatigue , Cycles , Finite element analysis , Design , Bricks , Computer programming , Design methodology , Fatigue strength

Effects of Mechanical Loading on Residual Stress and Fracture: Part I — Background to the BS 7910:2013 Rules

Isabel Hadley, Simon Smith

PVP 2014; V001T01A090https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2014-28152

Abstract

View Articletitled, Effects of Mechanical Loading on Residual Stress and Fracture: Part I — Background to the BS 7910:2013 Rules

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Topics: Fracture (Materials) , Stress , Relaxation (Physics) , Welding , Failure , Residual stresses , Stress concentration , Temperature , Testing , Yield strength

Presentation of the 2014 Revisions to the RCC-M Code

Philippe Malouines

PVP 2014; V001T01A091https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2014-28501

Abstract

View Articletitled, Presentation of the 2014 Revisions to the RCC-M Code

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Topics: Construction , Design , Engineering standards , In-service inspection , Quality management

Update on European Standards and Guidelines for Managing the Integrity of Bolted Joints

Robert Noble

PVP 2014; V001T01A092https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2014-28810

Abstract

View Articletitled, Update on European Standards and Guidelines for Managing the Integrity of Bolted Joints

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Topics: Bolted joints , Leakage , Ocean engineering

Recent Developments in Japanese Codes and Standards

Proposal for Update on Evaluation Procedure for Reactor Pressure Vessels Against Pressurized Thermal Shock Events in Japan

Takatoshi Hirota, Hiroyuki Sakamoto, Naoki Ogawa

PVP 2014; V001T01A093https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2014-28392

Abstract

View Articletitled, Proposal for Update on Evaluation Procedure for Reactor Pressure Vessels Against Pressurized Thermal Shock Events in Japan

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Topics: Reactor vessels , Thermal shock , Fracture toughness , Fracture mechanics , In-service inspection , Nuclear power stations , Pressurized water reactors

Development of an Automatic 3D Finite Element Crack Propagation System

Hiroaki Doi, Hitoshi Nakamura, Wenwei Gu, Hiroshi Okada

PVP 2014; V001T01A094https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2014-28394

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View Articletitled, Development of an Automatic 3D Finite Element Crack Propagation System

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Topics: Crack propagation , Finite element analysis , Fracture (Materials) , Computer software , Finite element methods , Finite element model , Generators , Nuclear power stations , Approximation , ASME Standards

Verification Analyses for Newly Developed Automatic 3D Finite Element Crack Propagation System

Hiroaki Doi, Hitoshi Nakamura, Wenwei Gu, Do-Jun Shim, Gery Wilkowski

PVP 2014; V001T01A095https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2014-28602

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View Articletitled, Verification Analyses for Newly Developed Automatic 3D Finite Element Crack Propagation System

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Topics: Crack propagation , Finite element analysis , Pressurized water reactors , Boilers , Engineering mechanics , Finite element methods , Finite element model , Fracture (Materials) , Nozzles , Nuclear power

Estimation of Through-Wall Cracking Frequency of RPV Under PTS Events Using PFM Analysis Method for Identifying Conservatism Included in Current Japanese Code

Kazuya Osakabe, Koichi Masaki, Jinya Katsuyama, Genshichiro Katsumata, Kunio Onizawa

PVP 2014; V001T01A096https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2014-28621

Abstract

View Articletitled, Estimation of Through-Wall Cracking Frequency of RPV Under PTS Events Using PFM Analysis Method for Identifying Conservatism Included in Current Japanese Code

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Topics: Cracking (Materials) , Fracture (Process) , Fracture (Materials) , Fracture mechanics , Fracture toughness , Pressure , Reactor vessels , Reliability , Stress , Thermal shock

Study on Structural Integrity Assessment of Reactor Pressure Vessel Based on Three-Dimensional Thermal-Hydraulics and Structural Analyses

Jinya Katsuyama, Genshichiro Katsumata, Kunio Onizawa, Tadashi Watanabe, Yutaka Nishiyama

PVP 2014; V001T01A097https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2014-28645

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View Articletitled, Study on Structural Integrity Assessment of Reactor Pressure Vessel Based on Three-Dimensional Thermal-Hydraulics and Structural Analyses

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Topics: Reactor vessels , Structural analysis , Thermal hydraulics , Coolants , Water , Crack propagation , Fracture (Materials) , Heat transfer coefficients , Pressure vessels , Pressurized water reactors

A Round Robin Program of Master Curve Evaluation Using Miniature C(T) Specimens: 3rd Report — Comparison of T₀ Under Various Selections of Temperature Conditions

Masato Yamamoto, Akihiko Kimura, Kunio Onizawa, Kentaro Yoshimoto, Takuya Ogawa, Yasuhiro Mabuchi, Hans-Werner Viehrig, Naoki Miura, Naoki Soneda

PVP 2014; V001T01A098https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2014-28898

Abstract

View Articletitled, A Round Robin Program of Master Curve Evaluation Using Miniature C(T) Specimens: 3rd Report — Comparison of T0 Under Various Selections of Temperature Conditions

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Topics: Temperature , Fracture toughness , Testing , Electromagnetic scattering , Machinery , Steel , Surveillance , ASTM International , Dimensions , Reliability

Revision of Flaw Evaluation Methods of Pipes Having a Circumferential Flaw in JSME Fitness-for-Service Codes

Hideo Machida, Masao Itatani, Masayuki Kamaya

PVP 2014; V001T01A099https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2014-29053

Abstract

View Articletitled, Revision of Flaw Evaluation Methods of Pipes Having a Circumferential Flaw in JSME Fitness-for-Service Codes

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Topics: Evaluation methods , Fitness-for-service , Japan Society of Mechanical Engineers , Pipes , Fracture (Materials) , Stress , Design , Collapse , Deformation , Flow (Dynamics)

Repair, Replacement and Mitigation for Fitness-for-Service Rules

Experience of Work for Replacing Reactor Recirculation Piping in Narrow Space of MARK-I Containment Vessel

Keisuke Shiraki, Akira Taniguchi, Takushi Fujino, Shouhei Nakama, Osamu Suzuki, Hiroyuki Kobayashi

PVP 2014; V001T01A100https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2014-28367

Abstract

View Articletitled, Experience of Work for Replacing Reactor Recirculation Piping in Narrow Space of MARK-I Containment Vessel

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Topics: Containment vessels , Pipes , Boiling water reactors , Radiation (Physics) , Construction , Corrosion resistance , Decontamination , Maintenance , Nuclear power stations , Wounds

Advanced INLAY System for Inlet/Outlet Nozzles of RV for Preventive Maintenance Against Alloy 600 PWSCC in Japanese PWR Plants

Kazuhide Yamamoto, Masahiko Kizawa, Hiroki Kawazoe, Yuki Kobayashi, Yoshiyuki Miyoshi

PVP 2014; V001T01A101https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2014-28470

Abstract

View Articletitled, Advanced INLAY System for Inlet/Outlet Nozzles of RV for Preventive Maintenance Against Alloy 600 PWSCC in Japanese PWR Plants

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Topics: Alloys , Maintenance , Nozzles , Pressurized water reactors , Containers , Welding , Manipulators , Pipes , Water , Cavities

Reliability of Water Jet Peening as Residual Stress Mitigation

Yusuke Kono, Koji Okimura, Masakazu Tajima, Masaki Noda

PVP 2014; V001T01A102https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2014-29060

Abstract

View Articletitled, Reliability of Water Jet Peening as Residual Stress Mitigation

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Topics: Reliability , Shot peening , Stress , Water , Alloys , Compressive stress , Countermeasures , Instrumentation , Lasers , Metals

Advancement of Lining Inspection Technology Inside Seawater Piping

Yusuke Kono, Koji Okimura, Akio Minamiyama, Masaki Noda

PVP 2014; V001T01A103https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2014-29062

Abstract

View Articletitled, Advancement of Lining Inspection Technology Inside Seawater Piping

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Topics: Inspection , Linings (Textiles) , Pipes , Seawater , Fracture (Materials) , Cooling , Corrosion , Damage , Diesel generators , Emergencies

The James Farr Memorial Symposium on Structural Integrity of Pressure Components

Flaw Acceptance Rule of J-Groove Weld of Bottom Mounted Instrumentation Nozzle

Kiminobu Hojo, Yasuto Nagoshi, Mayumi Ochi, Naoki Miura, Masayuki Kamaya, Takehiko Sera

PVP 2014; V001T01A104https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2014-28004

Abstract

View Articletitled, Flaw Acceptance Rule of J-Groove Weld of Bottom Mounted Instrumentation Nozzle

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Topics: Instrumentation , Nozzles , Finite element analysis , Fracture (Materials) , Nuclear power stations , Crack propagation , Fatigue , Fitness-for-service , Flaw detection , Geometry

Application of ASME Piping Code Through a Stress Analysis Procedure and Comparison With the Italian Code

Ottaviano Grisolia, Lorenzo Scano

PVP 2014; V001T01A105https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2014-28032

Abstract

View Articletitled, Application of ASME Piping Code Through a Stress Analysis Procedure and Comparison With the Italian Code

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Topics: Pipes , Stress analysis (Engineering) , Pressure , Heat recovery steam generators , Stress , Boilers , Combined cycle power stations , Computer simulation , Computers , Deformation

Possible Improvements in Multiple Areas of API RP 581

Miklós A. Szidarovszky, Samuel M. Thomas

PVP 2014; V001T01A106https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2014-28051

Abstract

View Articletitled, Possible Improvements in Multiple Areas of API RP 581

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Topics: American Petroleum Institute , Failure , Probability , Risk assessment , Risk-based inspection

Study of Safety Reserve Factor for Defect Acceptance Criteria in ASME BPV Code

Zhao-he Chen

PVP 2014; V001T01A107https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2014-28067

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View Articletitled, Study of Safety Reserve Factor for Defect Acceptance Criteria in ASME BPV Code

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Topics: Acceptance criteria , Safety , ASME Standards , Fracture mechanics , Manufacturing , Pressure , Pressure vessels

Evaluation of ASME Pressure Vessel Code Prohibitions on Rod and Bar Stock and Potential Remedies

John J. Aumuller, Vincent A. Carucci

PVP 2014; V001T01A108https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2014-28081

Abstract

View Articletitled, Evaluation of ASME Pressure Vessel Code Prohibitions on Rod and Bar Stock and Potential Remedies

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Topics: Pressure vessels , Design , Manufacturing , ASME Standards , Engineering standards , Inspection , Construction , Design methodology , Joining , Pressure

Ductile Crack Propagation Simulation of a Cylinder With a Through-Wall Circumferential Flaw Under Excessive Cyclic Torsion Loading

Kiminobu Hojo, Daigo Watanabe, Shinichi Kawabata, Yasufumi Ametani

PVP 2014; V001T01A109https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2014-28093

Abstract

View Articletitled, Ductile Crack Propagation Simulation of a Cylinder With a Through-Wall Circumferential Flaw Under Excessive Cyclic Torsion Loading

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Topics: Cylinders , Ductile fracture , Simulation , Torsion , Fracture (Materials) , Rotation , Torque , Finite element analysis , Stress , Stress-strain curves

Alternative Characterization Rules for Quasi-Laminar Flaws

Valéry Lacroix, Pierre Dulieu, Damien Couplet

PVP 2014; V001T01A110https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2014-28200

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View Articletitled, Alternative Characterization Rules for Quasi-Laminar Flaws

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Topics: Accidents , Nuclear power stations , Safety , Shells , Transients (Dynamics)

A Fracture-Toughness Based Transition Reference Temperature for Use in the ASME Code With the Crack Arrest (K_IA) Curve

Mark Kirk, Hieronymus Hein, Marjorie Erickson, William Server, Gary Stevens

PVP 2014; V001T01A111https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2014-28311

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View Articletitled, A Fracture-Toughness Based Transition Reference Temperature for Use in the ASME Code With the Crack Arrest (KIA) Curve

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Topics: ASME Standards , Fracture (Materials) , Fracture toughness , Temperature , Embrittlement , Radiation (Physics) , Indexing (Machining) , Neutrons , Separation (Technology)

The Failure Evaluation and Application of Power Plant Boiler Membrane Type Water-Cooled Wall Based on Risk-Based Inspection

Zhenrong Yan, Yuqing Yang, Jun Han, Jun Si, Huanan Wang, Xiaoming Luo

PVP 2014; V001T01A112https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2014-28347

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View Articletitled, The Failure Evaluation and Application of Power Plant Boiler Membrane Type Water-Cooled Wall Based on Risk-Based Inspection

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Topics: Boilers , Failure , Membranes , Power stations , Risk-based inspection , Water , Risk , Fins , Risk assessment , China

Assessment of Fracture Toughness Models for Ferritic Steels Used in Section XI of the ASME Code Relative to Current Data-Based Models

Mark Kirk, Marjorie Erickson, William Server, Gary Stevens, Russell Cipolla

PVP 2014; V001T01A113https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2014-28540

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View Articletitled, Assessment of Fracture Toughness Models for Ferritic Steels Used in Section XI of the ASME Code Relative to Current Data-Based Models

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Topics: ASME Standards , Fracture toughness , Steel , Irradiation (Radiation exposure) , Temperature , Embrittlement , Electromagnetic scattering , Low temperature , Regulations , Separation (Technology)

Large Openings in Cylindrical Pressure Vessels: An Assessment Based on Absolute Size

Dipak K. Chandiramani, Shyam Gopalakrishnan, Ameya Mathkar

PVP 2014; V001T01A114https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2014-28729

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View Articletitled, Large Openings in Cylindrical Pressure Vessels: An Assessment Based on Absolute Size

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Topics: Finite element analysis , Metals , Nozzles , Pressure vessels , Shells

Development and Application of Risk-Based Inspection in Ethylene Compression Unit

Jun Si, Yuqing Yang, Zhenrong Yan, Xiaoming Luo

PVP 2014; V001T01A115https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2014-28913

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View Articletitled, Development and Application of Risk-Based Inspection in Ethylene Compression Unit

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Topics: Compression , Risk-based inspection , Inspection , Maintenance , Pipelines , Pressure vessels , Risk , Risk assessment , Damage , Failure

Finite Element Analysis Applied to Vortex Finder Modifications

Yogeshwar Hari, Ramana Relangi

PVP 2014; V001T01A116https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2014-29017

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View Articletitled, Finite Element Analysis Applied to Vortex Finder Modifications

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Topics: Finite element analysis , Vortices , Stress , Design , Density , Pulp

Residual Stresses in Butt Welding of Two Circular Pipes: An Experimental and Numerical Investigation

Gurinder Singh Brar

PVP 2014; V001T01A117https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2014-29082

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View Articletitled, Residual Stresses in Butt Welding of Two Circular Pipes: An Experimental and Numerical Investigation

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Topics: Butt welding , Pipes , Residual stresses , Welding , Plates (structures) , Stress , Temperature , X-ray diffraction , Finite element methods , Finite element model

Failure Behavior of Structural Square Hollow Section Corner Welded Joint

Harpuneet Singh, Gurinder Singh Brar, Harmeet Singh

PVP 2014; V001T01A118https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2014-29083

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View Articletitled, Failure Behavior of Structural Square Hollow Section Corner Welded Joint

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Topics: Corners (Structural elements) , Failure , Welded joints , Stress , Welding , Metals , Residual stresses , Shear (Mechanics) , Computer software , Cycles

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