Volumes | Pressure Vessels and Piping Conference | American Society of Mechanical Engineers Digital Collection

Topics: Coke , Maintenance , Fracture (Materials) , Inspection , Temperature , Countermeasures , Heat treating (Metalworking) , Teams , Thermal stresses , Welded joints

Remaining Life Enhancement Technology: Lifting and Tilting Tall Vessels — A Coke Drum Case-Study (Without Cranes)

Alwyn Kaye

PVP 2017; V03AT03A004https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2017-65098

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View Articletitled, Remaining Life Enhancement Technology: Lifting and Tilting Tall Vessels — A Coke Drum Case-Study (Without Cranes)

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Topics: Case studies , Coke , Cranes , Vessels , Buckling , Design , Inspection , Manufacturing , Shapes , Shells

Weld Repair of C, Cr-Mo Cokedrums (and Pressure Vessels) Without PWHT

Alwyn Kaye, Patrick Lester, Darren Barborak

PVP 2017; V03AT03A005https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2017-65161

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View Articletitled, Weld Repair of C, Cr-Mo Cokedrums (and Pressure Vessels) Without PWHT

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Topics: Maintenance , Pressure vessels , Welding , Design , Coke , Heat treating (Metalworking) , Metals , Stress , Testing , Vessels

Extending Drum Life While Increasing Throughput in a Delayed Coking Unit

Kenneth Kirkpatrick, Les Antalffy, Barry Millet, George Miller

PVP 2017; V03AT03A006https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2017-65222

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View Articletitled, Extending Drum Life While Increasing Throughput in a Delayed Coking Unit

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Topics: Coke , Cracking (Materials) , Cycles , Failure , Fracture (Process) , Maintenance , Thermal stresses

Fatigue Life and Reliability Consideration During Field Repair of Coke Drum and Piping

Tej Chadda, Umakanthan Anand

PVP 2017; V03AT03A007https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2017-65264

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View Articletitled, Fatigue Life and Reliability Consideration During Field Repair of Coke Drum and Piping

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Topics: Coke , Fatigue life , Maintenance , Pipes , Reliability , Fatigue , Fracture (Materials) , Design , Fatigue cracks , Finite element analysis

Assessment of the Influence of the Use of Weld Overlay As a Repair Method on the Stress Level of Bulged Sections of Coke Drums

Gabriel A. Vivas, Armando J. Moret, Roberto E. Bello, Luis M. Melian, Egler D. Araque

PVP 2017; V03AT03A008https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2017-65412

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View Articletitled, Assessment of the Influence of the Use of Weld Overlay As a Repair Method on the Stress Level of Bulged Sections of Coke Drums

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Topics: Coke , Maintenance , Overlays (Materials engineering) , Stress , Fracture (Materials) , Shells , Deformation , Shapes , American Petroleum Institute , Finite element analysis

Fatigue Assessment of a Bulged Coke Drum

Gabriel A. Vivas, Armando J. Moret, Roberto E. Bello, Luis M. Melian, Jose R. Carmona, Egler D. Araque

PVP 2017; V03AT03A009https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2017-65414

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View Articletitled, Fatigue Assessment of a Bulged Coke Drum

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Topics: Coke , Fatigue , Cycles , Vessels , Cracking (Materials) , Damage , Finite element analysis , Fracture (Process) , Lasers , Shells

Assessment of the Influence of Central and Lateral Feed Injection Systems on the Remaining Life of Coke Drums

Gabriel A. Vivas, Armando J. Moret, Roberto E. Bello, Luis M. Melian, Jose R. Carmona

PVP 2017; V03AT03A010https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2017-65415

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View Articletitled, Assessment of the Influence of Central and Lateral Feed Injection Systems on the Remaining Life of Coke Drums

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Topics: Coke , Cycles , Strain gages , Thermocouples , Valves , American Petroleum Institute , Damage , Design , Failure , Fatigue

Numerical Analysis of Transient Temperature Field and Thermal Stress on Coke Drum With 1.25Cr-0.5Mo Steel Based on Iterative Algorithm

Zhibing Lu, Xuedong Chen, Zhichao Fan, Jie Dong, Jinhua Zhu

PVP 2017; V03AT03A011https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2017-65699

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View Articletitled, Numerical Analysis of Transient Temperature Field and Thermal Stress on Coke Drum With 1.25Cr-0.5Mo Steel Based on Iterative Algorithm

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Topics: Algorithms , Coke , Numerical analysis , Steel , Temperature , Thermal stresses , Transients (Dynamics) , Convection , Cracking (Materials) , Cycles

A Comparative Study of the Thermal-Mechanical Behavior and Fatigue Life Predictions of Different Coke Drum Support Skirt Designs

Phillip E. Prueter, Michael F. P. Bifano, Seetha Ramudu Kummari, Benjamin F. Hantz, IV

PVP 2017; V03AT03A012https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2017-65807

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View Articletitled, A Comparative Study of the Thermal-Mechanical Behavior and Fatigue Life Predictions of Different Coke Drum Support Skirt Designs

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Topics: Coke , Fatigue life , Damage , American Petroleum Institute , Fatigue , Plasticity , Cracking (Materials) , Cycles , Design , Finite element analysis

Assessment of the Critical Tilting Angle of a Coke Drum Vessel Subject to Seismic Loading

Jorge Penso, Julian J. Bedoya, Scott Bouse, Sathish K. Ramamoorthy

PVP 2017; V03AT03A013https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2017-65870

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View Articletitled, Assessment of the Critical Tilting Angle of a Coke Drum Vessel Subject to Seismic Loading

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Topics: Coke , Vessels , Stress , Cycles , Design , Shear (Mechanics) , Shells , Stability , Temperature distribution

A Statistical Approach to Evaluating Single-Side Inlet vs Dual Inlet Temperature Distributions in Coke Drums

Jorge Penso, Julian J. Bedoya, Alex Stoller, Richard S. Boswell

PVP 2017; V03AT03A014https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2017-65875

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View Articletitled, A Statistical Approach to Evaluating Single-Side Inlet vs Dual Inlet Temperature Distributions in Coke Drums

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Topics: Coke , Temperature distribution , Flow (Dynamics) , Valves , Vessels , Elevations (Drawings) , Nozzles , Pipes , Safety , Shells

Assessment, Mitigation, Management and Extension of Coke Drum Life Through Equipment Health Monitoring Systems and On Line Inspection

Antonio J. Seijas, Julian J. Bedoya, Alex P. Stoller, Oscar A. Perez, Luis M. Marcano

PVP 2017; V03AT03A015https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2017-65903

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View Articletitled, Assessment, Mitigation, Management and Extension of Coke Drum Life Through Equipment Health Monitoring Systems and On Line Inspection

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Topics: Coke , Inspection , Monitoring systems , Damage , Maintenance , Failure , Fracture (Materials) , Nondestructive evaluation , High temperature , Lasers

Jagged Cracking in the Heat-Affected Zone of Weld Overlay on Coke Drum Cladding

Yiyu Wang, Rangasayee Kannan, Leijun Li, Yasin Suzuk, Darren Ting, Simon Yuen, Maria Marilin Garcia

PVP 2017; V03AT03A016https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2017-66118

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View Articletitled, Jagged Cracking in the Heat-Affected Zone of Weld Overlay on Coke Drum Cladding

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Topics: Cladding systems (Building) , Coke , Fracture (Process) , Heat , Overlays (Materials engineering) , Grain boundaries , Fracture (Materials) , Shear stress , Thermal stresses , Base metals

CFD in Design and Analysis

Analysis on the Transient-State of the Gas-Condensate Pipeline

Guoyun Shi, Xiaoping Li, Zhi Wang, Dan Wang, Jing Gong

PVP 2017; V03AT03A017https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2017-65310

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View Articletitled, Analysis on the Transient-State of the Gas-Condensate Pipeline

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Topics: Condensed matter , Pipelines , Transients (Dynamics) , Fluids , Multiphase flow , Computer software , Energy dissipation , Flow (Dynamics) , Mass transfer , Numerical analysis

CFD Simulation of Supercritical LNG Heat Transfer in a Horizontal Tube of an Intermediate Fluid Vaporizer

Shuangqing Xu, Xuedong Chen, Zhichao Fan

PVP 2017; V03AT03A018https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2017-65669

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View Articletitled, CFD Simulation of Supercritical LNG Heat Transfer in a Horizontal Tube of an Intermediate Fluid Vaporizer

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Topics: Computational fluid dynamics , Fluids , Heat transfer , Liquefied natural gas , Simulation , Design , Buoyancy , Flow (Dynamics) , Heat transfer coefficients , Optimization

Temperature Measurement of an Array of Heated Rods Subjected to Vacuum Drying Conditions

Dilesh Maharjan, Mustafa Hadj-Nacer, Miles Greiner

PVP 2017; V03AT03A019https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2017-66001

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View Articletitled, Temperature Measurement of an Array of Heated Rods Subjected to Vacuum Drying Conditions

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Topics: Drying , Rods , Temperature measurement , Vacuum , Temperature , Fuels , Plates (structures) , Pressure , Helium , Boiling water reactors

Experimentally Benchmarked Computational Fluid Dynamics Simulations of a 7×7 Array of Heated Rods Within a Square-Cross-Section Enclosure Filled With Rarefied Helium

Dilesh Maharjan, Mustafa Hadj-Nacer, Miles Greiner

PVP 2017; V03AT03A020https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2017-66002

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View Articletitled, Experimentally Benchmarked Computational Fluid Dynamics Simulations of a 7×7 Array of Heated Rods Within a Square-Cross-Section Enclosure Filled With Rarefied Helium

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Topics: Computational fluid dynamics , Engineering simulation , Helium , Rods , Simulation , Temperature , Heat , Drying , Manufacturing , Nuclear fuels

Composite Materials and Structures

Computational Investigation of Composite Repair Materials Preventive Effects on Wrinkle Bends Fatigue Failure

Mahdi Kiani, Timothy Mally, Roger Walker, Eric Locke

PVP 2017; V03AT03A021https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2017-65265

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View Articletitled, Computational Investigation of Composite Repair Materials Preventive Effects on Wrinkle Bends Fatigue Failure

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Topics: Composite materials , Fatigue failure , Maintenance , Finite element analysis , Pipes , Design , Pipelines , Stress , Fatigue life , Pressure

Fibre Reinforced Composite Pressure Vessel Heads Subject to External Pressure

Martin Muscat, Duncan Camilleri, Brian Ellul

PVP 2017; V03AT03A022https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2017-65365

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View Articletitled, Fibre Reinforced Composite Pressure Vessel Heads Subject to External Pressure

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Topics: External pressure , Fiber reinforced composites , Pressure vessels , Design , Composite materials , Finite element analysis , Manufacturing , Vessels , ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code , Boilers

Composite Fibre Reinforced Pipe Elbows Subject to Combined Loading

Duncan Camilleri, Brian Ellul

PVP 2017; V03AT03A023https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2017-65366

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View Articletitled, Composite Fibre Reinforced Pipe Elbows Subject to Combined Loading

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Topics: Composite materials , Fibers , Pipes , Failure , Stress , Pressure , Design , Numerical analysis , Damage , Damage mechanics

Thermomechanical Characteristics of Compacted and Non-Compacted Plain Weave Woven Laminated Composites

Maryam H. Al Kuwaiti, Abdel-Hamid I. Mourad

PVP 2017; V03AT03A024https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2017-65764

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View Articletitled, Thermomechanical Characteristics of Compacted and Non-Compacted Plain Weave Woven Laminated Composites

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Topics: Composite materials , Thermomechanics , Compacting , Aircraft , Vacuum , Fiber reinforced composites , Hardening (Curing) , Manufacturing , Pipes , Pressure vessels

Additive Manufacturing of Pressure Vessels (With Plating)

Brendan P. McNelly, Richard L. Hooks, William R. Setzler, Craig S. Hughes

PVP 2017; V03AT03A025https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2017-65888

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View Articletitled, Additive Manufacturing of Pressure Vessels (With Plating)

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Topics: Additive manufacturing , Plating , Pressure vessels , Manufacturing , Pressure , Weight (Mass) , Coating processes , Coatings , Composite materials , Design

Design and Analysis of Bolted Joints

Study of Reactor Internal Bolt Behaviors Under Lateral Loads

Yong-Jian Gao, Shao-Dong Feng, Qing Yu, Bing-Bing Chen, Shao-Xuan Lin, Zhai Zhang

PVP 2017; V03AT03A026https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2017-65087

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View Articletitled, Study of Reactor Internal Bolt Behaviors Under Lateral Loads

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Topics: Stress , Boundary-value problems , Cantilevers , Deflection , Design , Finite element analysis

ASME B16.20 Spiral Wound Gaskets Performance Testing

Scott Hamilton, Joel Baulch, José Veiga

PVP 2017; V03AT03A027https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2017-65371

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View Articletitled, ASME B16.20 Spiral Wound Gaskets Performance Testing

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Topics: Gaskets , Testing performance , Compression , Construction , Dimensions , Pipes , Process industries , Sealing (Process)

Determination of Target Bolt Tension for Flanges With Lens Gaskets

Gys van Zyl

PVP 2017; V03AT03A028https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2017-65439

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View Articletitled, Determination of Target Bolt Tension for Flanges With Lens Gaskets

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Topics: Flanges , Gaskets , Lenses (Optics) , Tension , Bolted flanges , Design , ASME Standards , Computational methods , Deformation , Finite element analysis

Factors Influencing Nut Factor Test Results

Warren Brown, Stewart Long

PVP 2017; V03AT03A029https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2017-65506

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View Articletitled, Factors Influencing Nut Factor Test Results

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Topics: ASTM International , Bolted joints , Manufacturing , Stress , Testing , Torque

Acceptable Levels of Corrosion for Pressure Boundary Bolted Joints

Warren Brown, Stewart Long

PVP 2017; V03AT03A030https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2017-65507

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View Articletitled, Acceptable Levels of Corrosion for Pressure Boundary Bolted Joints

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Topics: Bolted joints , Corrosion , Pressure , Failure , Flanges , Inspection , Risk , Scram , Testing

Quantifying Bolt Relaxation During High Temperature Operation

Warren Brown, Tze-Yew Lim

PVP 2017; V03AT03A031https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2017-65550

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View Articletitled, Quantifying Bolt Relaxation During High Temperature Operation

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Topics: High temperature , Relaxation (Physics) , Design , Temperature , Bolted joints , Creep , Leakage , Pressure , Testing

Effects of Partial Cooling on Tightness of Heat Exchanger Girth Flange

Kyohei Takahashi, Toshikazu Miyashita, Shunji Kataoka, Yoshiaki Uno, Takuya Sato

PVP 2017; V03AT03A032https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2017-65610

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View Articletitled, Effects of Partial Cooling on Tightness of Heat Exchanger Girth Flange

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Topics: Cooling , Flanges , Heat exchangers , Gaskets , High temperature , Temperature distribution , Design , Fluids , Leakage , Pressure

Determining Accuracy and Repeatability of Torque Through Powered Equipment

Scott Hamilton, Benjamin F. Hantz, IV, Jason Wright

PVP 2017; V03AT03A033https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2017-65800

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View Articletitled, Determining Accuracy and Repeatability of Torque Through Powered Equipment

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Topics: Torque , Torque wrenches , Calibration , Flanges , Manufacturing , Stress , Bolted flanges , Electromagnetic scattering , Engineering standards , Gaskets

Determination of Temperature Limits for Heat Exchanger Joint Assembled of Solid Stainless Tubesheet With Girth Flanges

Bassel Y. Mohamed, Mohamed A. Hamdy, Tamer I. Eid

PVP 2017; V03AT03A034https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2017-65826

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View Articletitled, Determination of Temperature Limits for Heat Exchanger Joint Assembled of Solid Stainless Tubesheet With Girth Flanges

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Topics: Flanges , Heat exchangers , Temperature , Leakage , Manufacturing , Temperature distribution , Design , Gaskets , Construction , Deflection

A History of the Target Torque Values From ASME PCC-1 and Future Direction

Clay D. Rodery

PVP 2017; V03AT03A035https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2017-65993

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View Articletitled, A History of the Target Torque Values From ASME PCC-1 and Future Direction

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Topics: Torque , Stress , Manufacturing

Design and Analysis of Piping and Components

Acoustic Vibration Induced Fatigue in Welded Pipe Supports

Yuqing Liu, Philip Diwakar, Dan Lin, Matt Jaouhari, Ajay Prakash

PVP 2017; V03AT03A036https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2017-65025

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View Articletitled, Acoustic Vibration Induced Fatigue in Welded Pipe Supports

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Topics: Acoustics , Fatigue , Pipes , Vibration , Design , Fatigue life , Stress , Excitation , Failure , Finite element analysis

Bend Angle Effect on Stresses of Trimmed Elbow

Yuqing Liu, Lulin Shen, Philip Diwakar, Matt Jaouhari, Pragnesh Patel

PVP 2017; V03AT03A037https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2017-65026

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View Articletitled, Bend Angle Effect on Stresses of Trimmed Elbow

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Topics: Stress , Design , Pipe bends , Pipes

Vibration Testing of Compression Joints

Paul Hirschberg, Mark Sindelar, Maher Kassar, Ron Haupt

PVP 2017; V03AT03A038https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2017-65043

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View Articletitled, Vibration Testing of Compression Joints

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Topics: Compression , Testing , Vibration , Welded joints , Pipes , Piping systems , Boiling water reactors , Control systems , Cycles , Design

Fatigue Analysis of Small Bore Copper Nickel Full Encirclement Sleeve and Socket Welds Under Pressure Cycling

Michael Jones, James Wilson, Alex Harris

PVP 2017; V03AT03A039https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2017-65053

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View Articletitled, Fatigue Analysis of Small Bore Copper Nickel Full Encirclement Sleeve and Socket Welds Under Pressure Cycling

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Topics: Copper , Fatigue analysis , Nickel , Pressure , Welded joints , Fatigue life , Corrosion , Databases , Fracture (Materials) , Inspection

Finite Element Analysis Based Stress Intensification Factor Calculation and Comparison With Various Approaches for Stress Intensification Factor Calculation

Mahesh Kulkarni, Vivek Dewangan

PVP 2017; V03AT03A040https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2017-65094

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View Articletitled, Finite Element Analysis Based Stress Intensification Factor Calculation and Comparison With Various Approaches for Stress Intensification Factor Calculation

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Topics: Finite element analysis , Stress , Pipes , Fittings , Bending (Stress) , Geometry , Piping systems , Process industries , Shells , Welding

Design Modification to Mitigate the Reactor Inner Zone Inlet Header Temperature in a CANDU Reactor

Bing Li, Preston Tang, Khurram Khan, Akash Bhatia

PVP 2017; V03AT03A041https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2017-65096

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View Articletitled, Design Modification to Mitigate the Reactor Inner Zone Inlet Header Temperature in a CANDU Reactor

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Topics: Design , Temperature , Economics , Feedwater , High pressure (Physics) , High temperature , Risk , Safety

Failure Analysis of a Large Knife Gate Valve Subjected to Multiaxial Loading

Imad Barsoum, Alberto Muñoz

PVP 2017; V03AT03A042https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2017-65114

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View Articletitled, Failure Analysis of a Large Knife Gate Valve Subjected to Multiaxial Loading

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Topics: Failure analysis , Sluice gates , Valves , Stress , Failure , Finite element analysis , Accounting , Casting , Computer software , Damage mechanics

Effect of Soil Displacement Rate and Complex Loading on Soil-Pipe Interaction: A Physical Prototype Model

C. K. Wong, R. G. Wan, R. C. K. Wong

PVP 2017; V03AT03A043https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2017-65144

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View Articletitled, Effect of Soil Displacement Rate and Complex Loading on Soil-Pipe Interaction: A Physical Prototype Model

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Topics: Displacement , Engineering prototypes , Pipes , Soil , Pipelines , Steel , Stress , Engineers , Pipeline systems , Rails

Numerical-Experimental Study on the Erosion-Cavitation Wear of Coal Oil Slurry Valve

Zhijian Zheng, Guofu Ou, Haozhe Jin

PVP 2017; V03AT03A044https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2017-65237

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View Articletitled, Numerical-Experimental Study on the Erosion-Cavitation Wear of Coal Oil Slurry Valve

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Topics: Cavitation , Coal , Erosion , Slurries , Valves , Wear , Computer simulation , High pressure (Physics) , Particulate matter , Coal liquefaction

Benchmarking of Explicit Dynamic Finite Element Analysis for Storage and Transportation Casks Under Impact Loading Conditions

Shinji Yoshida, Toshiki Okamoto, Shunsuke Takagi

PVP 2017; V03AT03A045https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2017-65333

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View Articletitled, Benchmarking of Explicit Dynamic Finite Element Analysis for Storage and Transportation Casks Under Impact Loading Conditions

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Topics: Finite element analysis , Storage , Transportation systems , Deformation , Cushioning materials , Materials properties , Simulation results

Evaluation of the Reaction Moments of Metal Bellows Expansion Joints Subjected to Angular Movement

José Carlos Veiga, Nelson Kavanagh

PVP 2017; V03AT03A046https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2017-65382

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View Articletitled, Evaluation of the Reaction Moments of Metal Bellows Expansion Joints Subjected to Angular Movement

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Topics: Bellows expansion joints , Metals , Expansion joints , Bellows (Equipment) , Pressure , Engineering prototypes , Friction , Hardware , Springs

Environmental Fatigue Evaluation for Interface of Dissimilar Metal Welded Piping

Dae Geon Lee, Dae Soo Kim, Kyeong Jin Yang, Joon Ho Lee, Seong Cheol Jang

PVP 2017; V03AT03A047https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2017-65481

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View Articletitled, Environmental Fatigue Evaluation for Interface of Dissimilar Metal Welded Piping

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Topics: Fatigue , Metals , Pipes , Welding , Alloys , Evaluation methods , ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code , ASME Standards , Carbon steel , Coolants

Short-Term Mechanical Analysis of Polyethylene Pipe Reinforced by Winding Steel Wires Using Steel Wire Spiral Structural Finite Element Model

Jun Shi, Jianfeng Shi, Hanxin Chen, Yibin He, Qingjun Wang, Yue Zhang, Guangzhong Li

PVP 2017; V03AT03A048https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2017-65488

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View Articletitled, Short-Term Mechanical Analysis of Polyethylene Pipe Reinforced by Winding Steel Wires Using Steel Wire Spiral Structural Finite Element Model

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Topics: Finite element model , Polyethylene pipes , Steel , Winding (process) , Wire , Composite materials , Pipes , Chemical engineering , Computer software , Engineering systems and industry applications

Investigation on Acoustic Propagation of Ultrasound in Polyethylene Pipe Used in Nuclear Power Plant

Xiong Sheng, Dongsheng Hou, Jinyang Zheng

PVP 2017; V03AT03A049https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2017-65578

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View Articletitled, Investigation on Acoustic Propagation of Ultrasound in Polyethylene Pipe Used in Nuclear Power Plant

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Topics: Acoustics , Nuclear power stations , Polyethylene pipes , Ultrasound , Inspection , Pipes , Nondestructive evaluation , Safety , Approximation , Cooling

Study on Dynamic Response of Piping System Induced by Waterhammer Considering Support Characteristics

Atsushi Okami, Shunji Kataoka, Takuro Honda

PVP 2017; V03AT03A050https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2017-65634

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View Articletitled, Study on Dynamic Response of Piping System Induced by Waterhammer Considering Support Characteristics

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Topics: Dynamic response , Piping systems , Stress , Piping design , Displacement , Ductility , Dynamic analysis , Pipes , Spectra (Spectroscopy) , Transients (Dynamics)

Stress of Large Diameter Piping System Shoe Support

Sadjad Ranjbaran, Akbar Daneshvar Ghalelar

PVP 2017; V03AT03A051https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2017-65744

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View Articletitled, Stress of Large Diameter Piping System Shoe Support

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Topics: Piping systems , Stress , Finite element analysis , Design , Engineering standards , Pipes , Euler-Bernoulli beam theory , Failure , Failure mechanisms , Gravity (Force)

Load Factors for Concrete Wall Pipe Penetrations With a Wall Mounted Welded Plate

Samuel R. Costanzo, Chee W. Mak, Phuong H. Hoang

PVP 2017; V03AT03A052https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2017-65756

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View Articletitled, Load Factors for Concrete Wall Pipe Penetrations With a Wall Mounted Welded Plate

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Topics: Concrete walls , Pipes , Stress , Anchor bolts , Steel , Bearings , Degrees of freedom , Pressure , Stress analysis (Engineering)

Target Reliability Index for Load and Resistance Factor Design of Class 2 Carbon Steel Pipes

Kleio Avrithi, Ramiro Mendoza

PVP 2017; V03AT03A053https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2017-65797

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View Articletitled, Target Reliability Index for Load and Resistance Factor Design of Class 2 Carbon Steel Pipes

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Topics: Carbon steel , Design , Pipes , Reliability , Stress , Safety , Earthquakes , Pressure , ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code , Calibration

Investigation of Smooth Pipe Bends Under the Effect of In-Plane Bending

Diana Abdulhameed, Michael Martens, J. J. Roger Cheng, Samer Adeeb

PVP 2017; V03AT03A054https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2017-65818

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View Articletitled, Investigation of Smooth Pipe Bends Under the Effect of In-Plane Bending

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Topics: Pipe bends , Stress , Pipes , Design , Finite element analysis , Computer software , Deformation , Pipe sizes , Pipeline systems , Shapes

Coupled Pump and Pipe System Analysis for Optimum Design of District Heating System

Magnus Thor Jonsson, Lilja Magnusdottir

PVP 2017; V03AT03A055https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2017-65996

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View Articletitled, Coupled Pump and Pipe System Analysis for Optimum Design of District Heating System

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Topics: Central heating , Design , Pipes , Pumps , Systems analysis , Optimization , Pressure , Flow (Dynamics) , Topology , Flow control

Minimizing Visual Effects and Optimizing Routes and Locations for Geothermal Steam Gathering System

Magnus Thor Jonsson, Lilja Magnusdottir

PVP 2017; V03AT03A056https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2017-65997

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View Articletitled, Minimizing Visual Effects and Optimizing Routes and Locations for Geothermal Steam Gathering System

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Topics: Geothermal engineering , Steam , Pipelines , Power stations , Wells , Flow (Dynamics) , Fluids , Algorithms , Construction , Design

Numerical Modelling of the Cooling System at ALBA Synchrotron Radiation Facility to Understand its Performance

Xavier Escaler, Montserrat Prieto, Marcos Quispe, Morten Kjeldsen, Oscar De La Torre

PVP 2017; V03AT03A057https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2017-66019

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View Articletitled, Numerical Modelling of the Cooling System at ALBA Synchrotron Radiation Facility to Understand its Performance

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Topics: Cooling systems , Modeling , Synchrotron radiation , Pipes , Computer simulation , Computer software , Design , Failure , Flow (Dynamics) , Fluids

ASME Pressure Design of Class 1 Pipe Bends Using Elastic-Plastic FEA

Usama Abdelsalam, Andrew Glover, Dk Vijay

PVP 2017; V03AT03A058https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2017-66113

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View Articletitled, ASME Pressure Design of Class 1 Pipe Bends Using Elastic-Plastic FEA

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Topics: Design , Finite element analysis , Pipe bends , Pressure , Collapse , Stress , Pipes , Wall thickness , Carbon steel , Flow (Dynamics)

Design and Analysis of Pressure Vessel, Heat Exchangers, and Components

A New Pressure Vessel Class: Challenging Weld Efficiencies

Robert Frith, Sean Laird

PVP 2017; V03AT03A059https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2017-65023

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View Articletitled, A New Pressure Vessel Class: Challenging Weld Efficiencies

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Topics: Pressure vessels , Design , Pressure equipment , Finite element analysis , Manufacturing , Vessels , Inspection , Stress

Statistical Approach to Establishing Tuned Simulation Parameters

Gregory D. Westwater, J. Adin Mann, III, Jared R. Speichinger

PVP 2017; V03AT03A060https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2017-65120

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View Articletitled, Statistical Approach to Establishing Tuned Simulation Parameters

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Topics: Simulation , Boundary-value problems , Fittings , Performance , Physics , Temperature , Thermal analysis , Thermal properties , Uncertainty

Finite Element Analysis of a Quick-Actuating Closure

Giovanni Ricco

PVP 2017; V03AT03A061https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2017-65188

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View Articletitled, Finite Element Analysis of a Quick-Actuating Closure

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Topics: Finite element analysis , Doors

A Method for Stress Analysis of Cylinders With Loadings From Attached Rectangular Sections With an Aspect Ratio Greater Than Four

Barry Millet, Kenneth Kirkpatrick, George Miller, Bryan Mosher

PVP 2017; V03AT03A062https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2017-65220

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View Articletitled, A Method for Stress Analysis of Cylinders With Loadings From Attached Rectangular Sections With an Aspect Ratio Greater Than Four

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Topics: Cylinders , Stress analysis (Engineering) , Bending (Stress) , Displacement , Finite element analysis , Geometry , Membranes , Stress , Welding research

Dynamic Material Test and Analysis for Rupture Study for Pressure Vessel Exposed to Fire in Plant

Tetsuya Kawai, Yasuhiro Mitarai, Yoshiyuki Waki, Yoko Yamabe-Mitarai, Kazuhiro Kimura, Kazuyuki Kasuya

PVP 2017; V03AT03A063https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2017-65246

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View Articletitled, Dynamic Material Test and Analysis for Rupture Study for Pressure Vessel Exposed to Fire in Plant

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Topics: Fire , Pressure vessels , Rupture , Design , Finite element methods , Finite element model , Materials testing , Pressure , Vessels , Carbon steel

Application of Sub-Modeling in the Finite Element Analysis of a Large Fixed Tubesheet Heat Exchanger

Bingjun Gao, Bin Liu, Junhua Dong, JinHua Shi

PVP 2017; V03AT03A064https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2017-65287

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View Articletitled, Application of Sub-Modeling in the Finite Element Analysis of a Large Fixed Tubesheet Heat Exchanger

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Topics: Finite element analysis , Heat exchangers , Modeling , Stress , Finite element model , Cylinders

Engineering and Simulations to Investigate and Predict the Failure of the Four Commonly Used Flat Head Designs in Heat Recovery Steam Generators

Mahyar Asadi, Jeff Henry, Steve Torkildson, Majid Tanbakuei Kashani, Mathew Smith

PVP 2017; V03AT03A065https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2017-65423

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View Articletitled, Engineering and Simulations to Investigate and Predict the Failure of the Four Commonly Used Flat Head Designs in Heat Recovery Steam Generators

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Topics: Engineering simulation , Failure , Heat recovery steam generators , Simulation , Creep , Materials properties , Alloys , Design , Welding , Deformation

An Optimization Framework for Curvilinearly Stiffened Composite Pressure Vessels and Pipes

Karanpreet Singh, Wei Zhao, Rakesh K. Kapania

PVP 2017; V03AT03A066https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2017-65469

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View Articletitled, An Optimization Framework for Curvilinearly Stiffened Composite Pressure Vessels and Pipes

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Topics: Composite materials , Optimization , Pipes , Pressure vessels , Skin , Weight (Mass) , Manufacturing technology , Particle swarm optimization , B-splines , Buckling

Optimum Design of Pressure Vessels Using Hybrid HGP and Genetic Algorithm

Khalid M. Abd El-Aziz, Sayed M. Metwalli

PVP 2017; V03AT03A067https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2017-65538

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View Articletitled, Optimum Design of Pressure Vessels Using Hybrid HGP and Genetic Algorithm

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Topics: Design , Genetic algorithms , Pressure vessels , Optimization , Pressure , Stress , Algorithms , ASME Standards , Dimensions , Geometry

Experimental Investigation on Condensation in Corrugated Low Finned Tubes in Presence of Noncondensable Gas

Bin Ren, Xiaoying Tang, Hongliang Lu, Dongliang Fu, Pan Song, Shaojun Wang, Yaozhou Qian, Yantian Zuo

PVP 2017; V03AT03A068https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2017-65607

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View Articletitled, Experimental Investigation on Condensation in Corrugated Low Finned Tubes in Presence of Noncondensable Gas

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Topics: Condensation , Heat transfer coefficients , Heat transfer , Pressure , Steam

Design and Analysis of Vertical Vessels for Lifting in Fully Dressed Condition

Christopher Doctor, Radoslav Stefanovic

PVP 2017; V03AT03A069https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2017-65766

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View Articletitled, Design and Analysis of Vertical Vessels for Lifting in Fully Dressed Condition

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Topics: Design , Vessels , Stress , Compressive stress , Buckling , Cables , Insulation , Pipes , Safety

A Comparison Study of Piping Loads Effect on Support/Foundation for Elastic and Rigid Vertical Vessels

May Diaz-Barrie, Edward Szeto, Radoslav Stefanovic, Ranbir Chahal

PVP 2017; V03AT03A070https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2017-65786

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View Articletitled, A Comparison Study of Piping Loads Effect on Support/Foundation for Elastic and Rigid Vertical Vessels

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Topics: Pipes , Stress , Vessels , Design , Pressure vessels , Piping systems , Economics , Engineers , Nozzles , Petrochemicals

Ellipsoidal Head Rules: A Comparison Between ASME Section VIII, Divisions 1 and 2

Trevor G. Seipp, Nathan Barkley, Christopher Wright

PVP 2017; V03AT03A071https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2017-65858

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View Articletitled, Ellipsoidal Head Rules: A Comparison Between ASME Section VIII, Divisions 1 and 2

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Topics: Approximation , Computational methods , Dimensions , Engineers , Pressure vessels , Stress

The Effect of Materials and Design Geometry on Tube Plugs at High Pressure Steam Super Heater

Mohammed S. AlSaud, Abdulrahman D. AlDakhil, Gys Van Zyl

PVP 2017; V03AT03A072https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2017-66093

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View Articletitled, The Effect of Materials and Design Geometry on Tube Plugs at High Pressure Steam Super Heater

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Topics: Design , Geometry , High pressure (Physics) , Steam , Failure , Failure analysis , Maintenance , Fertilizers , Finite element analysis , Inspection