Volume 131 Issue 3 | J. Pressure Vessel Technol.

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Editorial

G. E. Otto Widera

J. Pressure Vessel Technol. June 2009, 131(3): 030201. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3121536

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Topics: Computer software , Pressure vessels , Rendering

Research Papers

Design and Analysis

Effect of Precompression on Thickness of Pipe During Bending

A. V. Kale, H. T. Thorat

J. Pressure Vessel Technol. June 2009, 131(3): 031201. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3067036

Abstract

View articletitled, Effect of Precompression on Thickness of Pipe During Bending

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Topics: Pipes , Compression

Thermal Elastic-Plastic Analysis Considering Temperature Rise by Rapid Plastic Deformation in Undermatched Joints

Masahito Mochizuki, Gyu-Baek An, Masao Toyoda

J. Pressure Vessel Technol. June 2009, 131(3): 031202. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3027477

Abstract

View articletitled, Thermal Elastic-Plastic Analysis Considering Temperature Rise by Rapid Plastic Deformation in Undermatched Joints

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Topics: Deformation , Steel , Stress , Temperature , Dynamic testing (Materials) , Mechanical properties , Welded joints , Finite element analysis

Stamina of a Nongasketed Flange Joint Under Combined Internal Pressure, Axial, and Bending Loading: An Experimental Study

Muhammad Abid, David H. Nash

J. Pressure Vessel Technol. June 2009, 131(3): 031203. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3110039

Abstract

View articletitled, Stamina of a Nongasketed Flange Joint Under Combined Internal Pressure, Axial, and Bending Loading: An Experimental Study

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Topics: Flanges , Pressure , Stress , Pipes , Sealing (Process)

Structural Response of Piping to Internal Gas Detonation

Joseph E. Shepherd

J. Pressure Vessel Technol. June 2009, 131(3): 031204. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3089497

Abstract

View articletitled, Structural Response of Piping to Internal Gas Detonation

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Topics: Explosions , Pressure , Waves , Deformation , Stress , Pipes

Study on Dynamic Strength Evaluation Method of Mechanical Members Based on Energy Balance

Keisuke Minagawa, Satoshi Fujita, Seiji Kitamura, Shigeki Okamura

J. Pressure Vessel Technol. June 2009, 131(3): 031205. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3109990

Abstract

View articletitled, Study on Dynamic Strength Evaluation Method of Mechanical Members Based on Energy Balance

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Topics: Energy budget (Physics) , Failure , Fatigue failure , Stainless steel , Vibration , Waves , Carbon steel , Fatigue , Fracture (Materials)

Estimation of Point Vibration Loads From Field Measurements for Industrial Piping

S. Saha

J. Pressure Vessel Technol. June 2009, 131(3): 031206. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3109986

Abstract

View articletitled, Estimation of Point Vibration Loads From Field Measurements for Industrial Piping

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Topics: Pipes , Stress , Vibration , Compressors

Strength Model Uncertainties of Burst, Yielding, and Excessive Bending of Piping

Kleio Avrithi, Bilal M. Ayyub

J. Pressure Vessel Technol. June 2009, 131(3): 031207. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3109983

Abstract

View articletitled, Strength Model Uncertainties of Burst, Yielding, and Excessive Bending of Piping

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Topics: Pipes , Pressure , Uncertainty , Stress , Design

Stress Intensity Factors of Various Surface Cracks Inside a Hollow Cylinder Under Steady State Thermal Striping

Toshiyuki Meshii, Kentaro Shibata

J. Pressure Vessel Technol. June 2009, 131(3): 031208. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3109978

Abstract

View articletitled, Stress Intensity Factors of Various Surface Cracks Inside a Hollow Cylinder Under Steady State Thermal Striping

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Topics: Cylinders , Fracture (Materials) , Steady state , Surface cracks , Stress

Structural Response Optimization of a Light-Weight Composite Blast Containment Vessel

Jagadeep Thota, Mohamed B. Trabia, Brendan J. O’Toole, Ashok K. Ayyaswamy

J. Pressure Vessel Technol. June 2009, 131(3): 031209. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3110013

Abstract

View articletitled, Structural Response Optimization of a Light-Weight Composite Blast Containment Vessel

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Topics: Composite materials , Containment vessels , Design , Optimization , Vessels , Finite element model , Steel , Finite element analysis , Weight (Mass)

Experimental Evaluation of the Bending Load Effect on the Failure Pressure of Wall-Thinned Elbows

Jin-Weon Kim, Yeon-Soo Na, Sung-Ho Lee

J. Pressure Vessel Technol. June 2009, 131(3): 031210. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3122032

Abstract

View articletitled, Experimental Evaluation of the Bending Load Effect on the Failure Pressure of Wall-Thinned Elbows

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Topics: Failure , Pressure , Stress

A Numerical Study on the Sensitivity of the Discrete Element Method for Hopper Discharge

H. Kruggel-Emden, S. Rickelt, S. Wirtz, V. Scherer

J. Pressure Vessel Technol. June 2009, 131(3): 031211. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3122022

Abstract

View articletitled, A Numerical Study on the Sensitivity of the Discrete Element Method for Hopper Discharge

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Topics: Flow (Dynamics) , Friction , Particulate matter , Simulation , Stress , Discrete element methods , Sensitivity analysis , Probability , Density

Fluid-Structure Interaction

Two-Phase Flow-Induced Vibration of Parallel Triangular Tube Arrays With Asymmetric Support Stiffness

Paul Feenstra, David S. Weaver, Tomomichi Nakamura

J. Pressure Vessel Technol. June 2009, 131(3): 031301. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3062964

Abstract

View articletitled, Two-Phase Flow-Induced Vibration of Parallel Triangular Tube Arrays With Asymmetric Support Stiffness

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Topics: Flow (Dynamics) , Two-phase flow , Fluids , Stiffness , Porosity , Stability , Vibration , Cross-flow , Flow-induced vibrations

Fluid-Structure Interaction Effects Modeling for the Modal Analysis of a Steam Generator Tube Bundle

Jean-François Sigrist, Daniel Broc

J. Pressure Vessel Technol. June 2009, 131(3): 031302. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3062940

Abstract

View articletitled, Fluid-Structure Interaction Effects Modeling for the Modal Analysis of a Steam Generator Tube Bundle

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Topics: Boilers , Finite element analysis , Fluid structure interaction , Fluids , Modal analysis , Modeling , Heat exchangers

Further Study of Quasiperiodic Vibration Excitation Forces in Rotated Triangular Tube Bundles Subjected to Two-Phase Cross Flow

C. Zhang, M. J. Pettigrew, N. W. Mureithi

J. Pressure Vessel Technol. June 2009, 131(3): 031303. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3095613

Abstract

View articletitled, Further Study of Quasiperiodic Vibration Excitation Forces in Rotated Triangular Tube Bundles Subjected to Two-Phase Cross Flow

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Topics: Cylinders , Drag (Fluid dynamics) , Flow (Dynamics) , Lift (Fluid dynamics) , Water , Porosity , Vibration , Excitation

Development of Weighted Residual Based Lattice Boltzmann Techniques for Fluid-Structure Interaction Application

Y. W. Kwon, Jong Chull Jo

J. Pressure Vessel Technol. June 2009, 131(3): 031304. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3089494

Abstract

View articletitled, Development of Weighted Residual Based Lattice Boltzmann Techniques for Fluid-Structure Interaction Application

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Topics: Finite element analysis , Fluid structure interaction , Fluids , Lattice Boltzmann methods , Shells , Shapes , Ducts , Flow (Dynamics)

A Probabilistic Assessment Technique Applied to a Cracked Heat Exchanger Tube Subjected to Flow-Induced Vibration

Brady T. Vincent, Marwan A. Hassan, Robert J. Rogers

J. Pressure Vessel Technol. June 2009, 131(3): 031305. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3109989

Abstract

View articletitled, A Probabilistic Assessment Technique Applied to a Cracked Heat Exchanger Tube Subjected to Flow-Induced Vibration

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Topics: Flow (Dynamics) , Flow-induced vibrations , Fracture (Materials) , Heat exchangers , Leakage , Failure , Modeling , Vibration , Fluids , Clearances (Engineering)

Numerical Simulation of the Flow-Sound Interaction Mechanisms of a Single and Two-Tandem Cylinders in Cross-Flow

A. Mohany, S. Ziada

J. Pressure Vessel Technol. June 2009, 131(3): 031306. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3110029

Abstract

View articletitled, Numerical Simulation of the Flow-Sound Interaction Mechanisms of a Single and Two-Tandem Cylinders in Cross-Flow

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Topics: Acoustics , Cylinders , Flow (Dynamics) , Resonance , Cross-flow , Vortex shedding

Wind Effects on Dynamic Response of a Floating Roof in a Cylindrical Liquid Storage Tank

Tetsuya Matsui, Yasushi Uematsu, Koji Kondo, Takuo Wakasa, Takashi Nagaya

J. Pressure Vessel Technol. June 2009, 131(3): 031307. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3121538

Abstract

View articletitled, Wind Effects on Dynamic Response of a Floating Roof in a Cylindrical Liquid Storage Tank

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Topics: Roofs , Wind , Storage tanks , Wind pressure

Materials and Fabrication

Analyses on the Short-Term Mechanical Properties of Plastic Pipe Reinforced by Cross Helically Wound Steel Wires

Jinyang Zheng, Xiang Li, Ping Xu, Xiufeng Lin, Yaxian Li

J. Pressure Vessel Technol. June 2009, 131(3): 031401. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3066826

Abstract

View articletitled, Analyses on the Short-Term Mechanical Properties of Plastic Pipe Reinforced by Cross Helically Wound Steel Wires

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Topics: Composite materials , Steel , Wire , Winding (process) , Stress , Pressure , Pipes , Mechanical properties , Stress analysis (Engineering)

Four-Point Fatigue Testing of Pressurized Composite Pipe

D. P. Gerrard, R. J. Scavuzzo, T. S. Srivatsan, T. S. Miner, Olagoke Olabisi

J. Pressure Vessel Technol. June 2009, 131(3): 031402. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3008036

Abstract

View articletitled, Four-Point Fatigue Testing of Pressurized Composite Pipe

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Topics: Failure , Pipes , Stress , Composite materials , Cycles

Assessment and Test of the Creep-Fatigue Crack Behavior for a High Temperature Component

Hyeong-Yeon Lee, Jae-Han Lee, Kamran Nikbin

J. Pressure Vessel Technol. June 2009, 131(3): 031403. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3110024

Abstract

View articletitled, Assessment and Test of the Creep-Fatigue Crack Behavior for a High Temperature Component

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Topics: Creep , Fatigue , Fracture (Materials) , Stress , Stainless steel

A Comparison of the tanh and Exponential Fitting Methods for Charpy V-Notch Energy Data

Marjorie Ann EricksonKirk, Mark T. EricksonKirk, Stan Rosinski, Jack Spanner

J. Pressure Vessel Technol. June 2009, 131(3): 031404. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3109987

Abstract

View articletitled, A Comparison of the tanh and Exponential Fitting Methods for Charpy V-Notch Energy Data

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Topics: Databases , Fracture toughness , Steel , Temperature , Temperature effects , Fittings , Shear (Mechanics) , Phase transition temperature , Nuclear reactors

Strain Rate Dependence and Short-Term Relaxation Behavior of a Thermoset Polymer at Elevated Temperature: Experiment and Modeling

A. J. W. McClung, M. B. Ruggles-Wrenn

J. Pressure Vessel Technol. June 2009, 131(3): 031405. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3110025

Abstract

View articletitled, Strain Rate Dependence and Short-Term Relaxation Behavior of a Thermoset Polymer at Elevated Temperature: Experiment and Modeling

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Topics: Polymers , Relaxation (Physics) , Stress , Stress-strain curves , Deformation , Modeling , Viscoplasticity , Equilibrium (Physics)

Evaluation of Two-Parameter Approaches to Describe Crack-Tip Fields in Engineering Structures

Simon Kamel, Noel P. O’Dowd, Kamran M. Nikbin

J. Pressure Vessel Technol. June 2009, 131(3): 031406. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3120266

Abstract

View articletitled, Evaluation of Two-Parameter Approaches to Describe Crack-Tip Fields in Engineering Structures

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Topics: Finite element analysis , Fracture (Materials) , Stress , Geometry

Assessment Procedure for Multiple Volumetric Flaws in $p - M$ Diagram

Shinji Konosu

J. Pressure Vessel Technol. June 2009, 131(3): 031407. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3110036

Abstract

View articletitled, Assessment Procedure for Multiple Volumetric Flaws in <span class="inline-formula no-formula-id"><span class="mathFormula"></span><math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML"><mrow xmlns=""><mi>p</mi><mtext>-</mtext><mi>M</mi></mrow></math></span> Diagram

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Topics: Collapse , Pressure , Stress , Cylinders , Fitness-for-service , Finite element analysis

Performance of a Drum Type Packaging With Urethane Foam Overpack Subjected to Crush and Other Regulatory Tests

Allen C. Smith, Paul S. Blanton, Lawrence F. Gelder, Rex N. Lutz

J. Pressure Vessel Technol. June 2009, 131(3): 031408. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3120264

Abstract

View articletitled, Performance of a Drum Type Packaging With Urethane Foam Overpack Subjected to Crush and Other Regulatory Tests

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Topics: Containment vessels , Packaging , Testing , Urethane foam , Engineering prototypes , Leakage , Temperature

Fracture Assessment Procedures for Steel Pipelines Using a Modified Reference Stress Solution

Tomasz Tkaczyk, Noel P. O’Dowd, Kamran Nikbin

J. Pressure Vessel Technol. June 2009, 131(3): 031409. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3122769

Abstract

View articletitled, Fracture Assessment Procedures for Steel Pipelines Using a Modified Reference Stress Solution

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Topics: Finite element analysis , Fracture (Materials) , Pipes , Stress , Pipelines

Thermal Shock Testing and Analysis of IN617 and Super 304H Samples

J. P. Shingledecker, R. L. Battiste, P. Carter

J. Pressure Vessel Technol. June 2009, 131(3): 031410. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3120265

Abstract

View articletitled, Thermal Shock Testing and Analysis of IN617 and Super 304H Samples

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Topics: Creep , Cycles , Damage , Stress , Temperature , Testing , Thermal shock , Fracture (Process) , Boilers , Fracture (Materials)

Pipeline Systems

New Developments for the Description of Oil Leakages by Advective Migration From Submarine Pipelines

Renan Martins Baptista, Ricardo Antonio Francisco Machado, Marintho Bastos Quadri, Ariovaldo Bolzan, André Lourenço Nogueira, Toni Jefferson Lopes

J. Pressure Vessel Technol. June 2009, 131(3): 031701. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3089499

Abstract

View articletitled, New Developments for the Description of Oil Leakages by Advective Migration From Submarine Pipelines

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Topics: Leakage , Water , Pipelines , Simulation , Underwater pipelines

Reliability-Based Design and Assessment Standards for Onshore Natural Gas Transmission Pipelines

Joe Zhou, Brian Rothwell, Maher Nessim, Wenxing Zhou

J. Pressure Vessel Technol. June 2009, 131(3): 031702. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2902281

Abstract

View articletitled, Reliability-Based Design and Assessment Standards for Onshore Natural Gas Transmission Pipelines

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Topics: Design , Pipelines , Reliability , Safety

Technology Reviews

The Fabulous Nuclear Odyssey of Belgium

Luc H. Geraets, Ph.D.

J. Pressure Vessel Technol. June 2009, 131(3): 034001. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3106035

Abstract

View articletitled, The Fabulous Nuclear Odyssey of Belgium

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Topics: Accidents , Design , Energy generation , Fuels , Nuclear fuel cycle , Nuclear power stations , Reactor vessels , Safety , Construction , Governments

Technical Briefs

Circulation in Blowdown Flows

Jonathan I. Katz

J. Pressure Vessel Technol. June 2009, 131(3): 034501. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3110038

Abstract

View articletitled, Circulation in Blowdown Flows

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Topics: Flow (Dynamics) , Heat conduction , Pressure vessels , Vessels , Temperature , Density , Boundary layers

Elimination of Thermoacoustic Furnace Vibration in a Gas-Fired Package Boiler: A Case Study

Frantisek L. Eisinger, Robert E. Sullivan

J. Pressure Vessel Technol. June 2009, 131(3): 034502. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3109982

Abstract

View articletitled, Elimination of Thermoacoustic Furnace Vibration in a Gas-Fired Package Boiler: A Case Study

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Topics: Boilers , Furnaces , Vibration , Oscillations , Acoustics , Fuels

Experimental and FEA Investigations on the Fracture Properties of Pipe Structures Under Internal Pressure in DBTT Region

Zhao-Xi Wang, Fei Xue, Hui-Ji Shi, Jian Lu

J. Pressure Vessel Technol. June 2009, 131(3): 034503. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3110015

Abstract

View articletitled, Experimental and FEA Investigations on the Fracture Properties of Pipe Structures Under Internal Pressure in DBTT Region

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Topics: Damage , Finite element analysis , Fracture (Materials) , Fracture toughness , Pipes , Stress , Temperature , Pressure , Density

Design Innovation

Design Formulas of Blind End Closures for High Pressure Vessels

R. D. Dixon, E. H. Perez

J. Pressure Vessel Technol. June 2009, 131(3): 035001. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2967886

Abstract

View articletitled, Design Formulas of Blind End Closures for High Pressure Vessels

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Topics: Corners (Structural elements) , Design , Fracture mechanics , High-pressure vessels , Stress , Stress concentration , Yield strength , Fatigue , Finite element analysis , Pressure

Impact Mitigation for Buried Structures: Demolition of the New Haven Veterans Memorial Coliseum

Pawel Woelke, Margaret Tang, Scott McClennan, Najib Abboud, Darren Tennant, Adam Hapij, Mohammed Ettouney

J. Pressure Vessel Technol. June 2009, 131(3): 035002. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3109979

Abstract

View articletitled, Impact Mitigation for Buried Structures: Demolition of the New Haven Veterans Memorial Coliseum

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Topics: Bridges (Structures) , Design , Finite element model , Public utilities , Soil , Demolition , Tires

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