Nozzle Loads, Piping Stresses, and the Effect of Piping on Equipment
Nozzle Loads, Piping Stresses, and the Effect of Piping on Equipment
Nozzle Loads, Piping Stresses, and the Effect of Piping on Equipment
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Stress Engineering Tools<br />
• Stress engineers use specialized FEA s<str<strong>on</strong>g>of</str<strong>on</strong>g>tware<br />
packages to do calculati<strong>on</strong>s (AutoPIPE ® ,<br />
CAESAR II)<br />
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piping system, add supports, temperature <str<strong>on</strong>g>and</str<strong>on</strong>g><br />
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reacts<br />
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pipe, <str<strong>on</strong>g>and</str<strong>on</strong>g> loads <strong>on</strong> supports <str<strong>on</strong>g>and</str<strong>on</strong>g> equipment<br />
flanges<br />
• AutoPIPE ® Break…<br />
– 6x4 OH2 Pump<br />
– Flow = 909gpm, Head = 426ft, HP = 150hp<br />
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