Volume 139 Issue 4 | J. Pressure Vessel Technol.

Research Papers

Codes and Standards

Relationships Between the Proportional Law and the Charts Used in ASME VIII-1 and EN13445-3 for Designing Shells and Tubes Under External Pressure

J. Pressure Vessel Technol. August 2017, 139(4): 041101. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4036531

View articletitled, Relationships Between the Proportional Law and the Charts Used in ASME VIII-1 and EN13445-3 for Designing Shells and Tubes Under External Pressure

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Topics: Buckling , Design , External pressure , Finite element methods , Shells , Stress , Pressure , Stress-strain curves

Design and Analysis

Calculating Failure Pressure Under Different Failure Modes in the Roof-to-Shell of a Vaulted Tank

Yuqi Ding, Jubao Liu, Zengtao Chen, Feng Qiu, Qifa Lu

J. Pressure Vessel Technol. August 2017, 139(4): 041201. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4035935

Abstract

View articletitled, Calculating Failure Pressure Under Different Failure Modes in the Roof-to-Shell of a Vaulted Tank

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Topics: Failure , Pressure , Roofs , Shells , Storage tanks , Failure mechanisms , Stress

Analytical Approach for Inverse Reconstruction of Eigenstrains and Residual Stresses in Autofrettaged Spherical Pressure Vessels

S. Ali Faghidian

J. Pressure Vessel Technol. August 2017, 139(4): 041202. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4035980

Abstract

View articletitled, Analytical Approach for Inverse Reconstruction of Eigenstrains and Residual Stresses in Autofrettaged Spherical Pressure Vessels

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Topics: Autofrettage , Residual stresses , Stress , Pressure vessels

Refined General Theory of Stress Analysis for Tubesheet

Hongsong Zhu

J. Pressure Vessel Technol. August 2017, 139(4): 041203. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4036139

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View articletitled, Refined General Theory of Stress Analysis for Tubesheet

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Topics: Displacement , Finite element analysis , Flanges , Shells , Stress , Stress analysis (Engineering) , Design , Deflection , Differential equations

A Finite Element Method Study of Combined Hydraulic and Thermal Autofrettage Process

Rajkumar Shufen, Uday S. Dixit

J. Pressure Vessel Technol. August 2017, 139(4): 041204. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4036143

Abstract

View articletitled, A Finite Element Method Study of Combined Hydraulic and Thermal Autofrettage Process

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Topics: Autofrettage , Finite element methods , Pressure , Cylinders , Temperature , Aluminum

A New Stress Intensification Factor of Pipe-In-Pipes Based on Finite Element Analyses

Se-Chang Kim, Jae-Boong Choi, Moon Ki Kim, Hyun-Su Kim, Nam-Su Huh

J. Pressure Vessel Technol. August 2017, 139(4): 041205. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4036427

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View articletitled, A New Stress Intensification Factor of Pipe-In-Pipes Based on Finite Element Analyses

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Topics: Breakwaters , Pipes , Stress , Pressure , Finite element analysis

Inverse Solution for Bolt Preload Using Surface Deformation

A. Zaki, S. A. Nassar, S. Kruk, M. Shillor

J. Pressure Vessel Technol. August 2017, 139(4): 041206. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4035695

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View articletitled, Inverse Solution for Bolt Preload Using Surface Deformation

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Topics: Boundary-value problems , Deformation , Displacement , Eigenvalues , Finite element analysis , Inverse problems , Steel , Stress , Surface deformation , Pressure

Development of Measurement Methods for Vibration-Induced Stress of Small-Bore Piping

Akira Maekawa, Michiyasu Noda, Michiaki Suzuki, Takeshi Suyama, Katsuhisa Fujita

J. Pressure Vessel Technol. August 2017, 139(4): 041207. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4036512

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View articletitled, Development of Measurement Methods for Vibration-Induced Stress of Small-Bore Piping

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Topics: Pipes , Stress , Vibration

Applicability of Net-Section Collapse Load Approach to Multiple-Cracked Pipe Assessment: Numerical Study

Myeong-Woo Lee, So-Dam Lee, Yun-Jae Kim

J. Pressure Vessel Technol. August 2017, 139(4): 041208. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4036656

Abstract

View articletitled, Applicability of Net-Section Collapse Load Approach to Multiple-Cracked Pipe Assessment: Numerical Study

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Topics: Collapse , Damage , Fracture (Materials) , Pipes , Stress , Surface cracks , Symmetry (Physics) , Simulation , Finite element analysis , Fracture (Process)

Fluid-Structure Interaction

Finite Difference-Based Cellular Automaton Technique for Structural and Fluid–Structure Interaction Applications

Y. W. Kwon

J. Pressure Vessel Technol. August 2017, 139(4): 041301. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4035464

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View articletitled, Finite Difference-Based Cellular Automaton Technique for Structural and Fluid–Structure Interaction Applications

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Topics: Acoustics , Boundary-value problems , Fluid structure interaction , Fluids , Pressure , Robots , Wave equations , Waves , Lattice Boltzmann methods , Fluid dynamics

Sloshing in a Horizontal Cylindrical Tank Subjected to Pitching Excitation and Damping Effects by Perforated Plates

Hidemitsu Sakai, Akane Uemichi, Akihiro Takai, Yudai Yamasaki, Shigehiko Kaneko

J. Pressure Vessel Technol. August 2017, 139(4): 041302. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4036429

Abstract

View articletitled, Sloshing in a Horizontal Cylindrical Tank Subjected to Pitching Excitation and Damping Effects by Perforated Plates

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Topics: Containers , Damping , Excitation , Plates (structures) , Sloshing , Waves , Resonance

A Simulation Study on the Dynamic Stability of a Fluid-Conveying Pipe With a Constant Velocity Leakage

Shuai Meng, Ye Li, Xuefeng Wang

J. Pressure Vessel Technol. August 2017, 139(4): 041303. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4036657

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View articletitled, A Simulation Study on the Dynamic Stability of a Fluid-Conveying Pipe With a Constant Velocity Leakage

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Topics: Leakage , Pipes , Simulation , Dynamic stability , Leakage flows , Fluids

Materials and Fabrication

Residual Stress State of X65 Pipeline Girth Welds Before and After Local and Furnace Post Weld Heat Treatment

Yao Ren, Anna Paradowska, Bin Wang, Elvin Eren, Yin Jin Janin

J. Pressure Vessel Technol. August 2017, 139(4): 041401. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4035884

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View articletitled, Residual Stress State of X65 Pipeline Girth Welds Before and After Local and Furnace Post Weld Heat Treatment

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Topics: Pipes , Stress , Residual stresses , Furnaces , Welded joints

Fatigue Performance Evaluations of Vehicle Toroidal Liquefied Petroleum Gas Fuel Tanks

Fuat Kartal, Yasin Kisioglu

J. Pressure Vessel Technol. August 2017, 139(4): 041402. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4035976

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View articletitled, Fatigue Performance Evaluations of Vehicle Toroidal Liquefied Petroleum Gas Fuel Tanks

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Topics: Design , Failure , Fatigue , Fatigue failure , Fatigue life , Fatigue testing , Finite element analysis , Fuel storage , Materials properties , Modeling

The Stress-Sensitivity, Mesh-Dependence, and Convergence of Continuum Damage Mechanics Models for Creep

Mohammad Shafinul Haque, Calvin Maurice Stewart

J. Pressure Vessel Technol. August 2017, 139(4): 041403. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4036142

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View articletitled, The Stress-Sensitivity, Mesh-Dependence, and Convergence of Continuum Damage Mechanics Models for Creep

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Topics: Creep , Damage , Fracture (Materials) , Stress , Simulation

Bauschinger Effect Prediction in Thick-Walled Autofrettaged Cylindrical Pressure Vessels

V. Bastun, I. Podil'chuk

J. Pressure Vessel Technol. August 2017, 139(4): 041404. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4036426

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View articletitled, Bauschinger Effect Prediction in Thick-Walled Autofrettaged Cylindrical Pressure Vessels

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Topics: Autofrettage , Compression , Kinematics , Pressure vessels , Stress , Tension , Torsion , Work hardening , Yield stress , Anisotropy

Flaw Tolerance Assessment for Low-Cycle Fatigue of Stainless Steel

Masayuki Kamaya

J. Pressure Vessel Technol. August 2017, 139(4): 041405. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4036141

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View articletitled, Flaw Tolerance Assessment for Low-Cycle Fatigue of Stainless Steel

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Topics: Fracture (Materials) , Fatigue life , Stress , Low cycle fatigue , Inspection , Plant design , Fatigue testing

Numerical Study of Laser Shock Peening Effects on Alloy 600 Nozzles With Initial Residual Stresses

Ji-Soo Kim, Hyun-Suk Nam, Yun-Jae Kim, Ju-Hee Kim

J. Pressure Vessel Technol. August 2017, 139(4): 041406. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4035977

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View articletitled, Numerical Study of Laser Shock Peening Effects on Alloy 600 Nozzles With Initial Residual Stresses

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Topics: Alloys , Laser hardening , Stress , Simulation , Finite element analysis , Residual stresses

A Reaffirmation of Fracture Toughness Requirements for ASME Section VIII Vessels for Service Temperatures Colder Than 77 K

Krishnaswamy Sampath, Thomas Drube, Mahendra Rana

J. Pressure Vessel Technol. August 2017, 139(4): 041407. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4036138

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View articletitled, A Reaffirmation of Fracture Toughness Requirements for ASME Section VIII Vessels for Service Temperatures Colder Than 77 K

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Topics: Fracture (Materials) , Fracture toughness , Metals , Temperature , Ferrites (Magnetic materials) , Fracture (Process) , Impact testing , Dimensional analysis , Pressure vessels

High Temperature Fatigue of Welded Joints—Experimental Investigation and Local Analysis of Butt Welded Flat and Cruciform Specimens

Kay Langschwager, Jürgen Rudolph, Alfred Scholz, Matthias Oechsner

J. Pressure Vessel Technol. August 2017, 139(4): 041408. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4036140

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View articletitled, High Temperature Fatigue of Welded Joints—Experimental Investigation and Local Analysis of Butt Welded Flat and Cruciform Specimens

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Topics: Stress , Temperature , Welded joints , High temperature , Design , Failure , Pipes , Fatigue , Welding , Hardening

Determination of Failure Pressure Modes of the API Specification 12F Shop-Welded, Flat-Bottom Tanks

Andres Rondon, Sukru Guzey

J. Pressure Vessel Technol. August 2017, 139(4): 041409. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4036430

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View articletitled, Determination of Failure Pressure Modes of the API Specification 12F Shop-Welded, Flat-Bottom Tanks

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Topics: American Petroleum Institute , Buckling , Design , Failure , Pressure , Roofs , Shells , Stress , Stress analysis (Engineering)

The Application of Miniaturized Three-Point-Bend Specimens for Determination of the Reference Temperature of A533 Cl.1 Steel

Ludek Stratil, Filip Siska, Ivo Dlouhy, Marta Serrano

J. Pressure Vessel Technol. August 2017, 139(4): 041410. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4036532

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View articletitled, The Application of Miniaturized Three-Point-Bend Specimens for Determination of the Reference Temperature of A533 Cl.1 Steel

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Topics: Fracture toughness , Steel , Temperature , Fracture (Materials) , Dimensions

Nanofillers Reinforced Polymer Composites Wrap to Repair Corroded Steel Pipe Lines

Vishwas Chandra Khan, G. Balaganesan, Arun Kumar Pradhan, M. S. Sivakumar

J. Pressure Vessel Technol. August 2017, 139(4): 041411. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4036534

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View articletitled, Nanofillers Reinforced Polymer Composites Wrap to Repair Corroded Steel Pipe Lines

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Topics: Composite materials , Failure , Maintenance , Pipes , Pressure , Steel , Pipelines , Epoxy resins , Nanoclays , Glass

Evaluation of Simplified Creep Design Methods Based on the Case Analysis of Tee Joint at Elevated Temperature

Jian-Guo Gong, Qi-Wei Xia, Fu-Zhen Xuan

J. Pressure Vessel Technol. August 2017, 139(4): 041412. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4036533

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View articletitled, Evaluation of Simplified Creep Design Methods Based on the Case Analysis of Tee Joint at Elevated Temperature

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Topics: Creep , Design methodology , Pressure , Stress , Temperature

Comparison of Parent and Butt-Fusion Material Properties of Unimodal High-Density Polyethylene

P. Krishnaswamy, D.-J. Shim, S. Kalyanam

J. Pressure Vessel Technol. August 2017, 139(4): 041413. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4036658

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View articletitled, Comparison of Parent and Butt-Fusion Material Properties of Unimodal High-Density Polyethylene

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Topics: Density , Displacement , Failure , Fracture (Materials) , Materials properties , Pipes , Safety , Stress , Temperature , Nuclear industry

Operations, Applications and Components

Theoretical and Experimental Research on a Three-Way Water Hydraulic Pressure Reducing Valve

Xiaofeng He, Daoxin Zhao, Xiao Sun, Bihai Zhu

J. Pressure Vessel Technol. August 2017, 139(4): 041601. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4035979

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View articletitled, Theoretical and Experimental Research on a Three-Way Water Hydraulic Pressure Reducing Valve

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Topics: Flow (Dynamics) , Pressure , Valves , Water , Optimization , Simulation , Damping

Risk-Based Maintenance Planning for Deteriorating Pressure Vessels With Multiple Defects

Shane Haladuick, Markus R. Dann

J. Pressure Vessel Technol. August 2017, 139(4): 041602. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4036428

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View articletitled, Risk-Based Maintenance Planning for Deteriorating Pressure Vessels With Multiple Defects

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Topics: Corrosion , Failure , Inspection , Leakage , Maintenance , Pressure vessels , Probability , Risk-based maintenance , Reliability , Decision analysis