... pressure engineering Inelastic analysis Life extension Metals Fracture prediction Boundary element methods Design Non-metals Stress analysis of pressure vessels has vast applications in industries such as mechanical, chemical, aerospace, and energy storage, and as such has received...

... for publication in the J OURNAL OF P RESSURE V ESSEL T ECHNOLOGY . Manuscript received May 26, 2017; final manuscript received May 19, 2018; published online June 18, 2018. Assoc. Editor: Steve J. Hensel. 26 05 2017 19 05 2018 Finite element Life extension NDE Property databases Safety...

... online May 21, 2018. Assoc. Editor: Steve J. Hensel. 15 01 2018 20 04 2018 Fabrication Fatigue Finite element methods High pressure engineering Inelastic analysis Life extension Metals Fracture prediction Boundary element methods Non-metals Innovation...

.... , Drinkwater , B. , and Konstantinidis , G. , 2007 , “ Strategies for Guided-Wave Structural Health Monitoring ,” Proc. R. Soc. , 463 ( 2087 ), pp. 2961 – 2981 . 10.1098/rspa.2007.0048 Life extension NDE Safety Reliability Guided wave inspection is a good candidate technology...

... of the interior surfaces of long tubes or pipes [ 5 ]. Life extension NDE PVP materials Safety Reliability The operating frequencies ( f ) of microwaves in an air-filled pipe (circular waveguide) are related to the working mode. The group velocity ( V C ) is a function of this relationship...

... OURNAL OF P RESSURE V ESSEL T ECHNOLOGY . Manuscript received November 22, 2016; final manuscript received October 10, 2017; published online November 30, 2017. Assoc. Editor: San Iyer. 22 11 2016 10 10 2017 Fabrication Fatigue Finite element methods Life extension Safety...

... loading, has been investigated experimentally and numerically by Varelis et al. [ 11 , 12 ]. The recent paper by Karamanos [ 13 ] offers an overview of pipe elbow mechanical behavior under severe loading conditions. Durability Fatigue Inelastic analysis Life extension Fracture prediction...

... 13, 2017; published online May 26, 2017. Assoc. Editor: Kunio Hasegawa. 26 01 2017 13 04 2017 Fabrication Fatigue High pressure engineering Life extension Safety Fracture prediction Reliability Natural resources like oil, gas, and minerals need to be transported...

... manuscript received March 31, 2017; published online April 21, 2017. Assoc. Editor: Kunio Hasegawa. 07 07 2016 31 03 2017 Inelastic analysis Life extension Thick-walled pressurized cylindrical vessels are used in a wide range of industries such as power, chemical, nuclear...

... in the J OURNAL OF P RESSURE V ESSEL T ECHNOLOGY . Manuscript received December 28, 2014; final manuscript received January 13, 2017; published online April 21, 2017. Assoc. Editor: Allen C. Smith. 28 12 2014 13 01 2017 Life extension Safety Reliability One of the main...

..., and are usually coordinated during one facility wide shutdown to reduce offline time. Consequently, the future inspection and potential repair times are often fixed in advance and cannot be adjusted. Life extension Safety Reliability Copyright © 2017 by ASME 2017 0094-9930/2017/139(4)/041602/8...

... in an inert environment inside dry storage casks before being transported to a repository for disposal. Life extension NDE Safety Reliability 12 08 2016 11 01 2017 Contributed by the Pressure Vessel and Piping Division of ASME for publication in the J OURNAL OF P RESSURE V...

... 8, 2017; published online February 3, 2017. Assoc. Editor: Haofeng Chen. 02 06 2016 08 01 2017 High pressure engineering Inelastic analysis Life extension PVP materials Advanced design codes such as power piping and pressure vessel design codes are based on the design...

.... Assoc. Editor: Tomomichi Nakamura. 26 08 2016 01 11 2016 Durability Fatigue Life extension Fracture prediction Seismic analysis Flow-induced vibration of tube arrays is one of the important reasons for the long-term fretting-wear or fatigue within the steam generators...

... and pressure-induced axial force. Torsion moment is not taken into account. Fatigue Fracture prediction Life extension Safety Reliability Copyright © 2017 by ASME 2017 0094-9930/2017/139(1)/011204/10/ $25.00 ...

... 18.45 0.4240 Elevated temperature analysis Life extension PVP materials Design Alloy 617 specified Ni–22Cr–12Co–9Mo–1.2Al–0.3Ti (mass %), which is one of nickel (Ni) base wrought alloys, has widely been used in aircraft and land base gas turbines typically above about 800 °C [ 1...

... 02 2016 Fatigue Life extension Safety Fracture prediction Reliability Flaw characterization is important for flaw assessment at preservice and in-service inspections for power plants. This is because the determination of flaw characterization is the first step of flaw evaluation...

... of this work, or allow others to do so, for United States government purposes. 22 06 2015 19 10 2015 Elevated temperature analysis Life extension Design Austenitic stainless steels (SSs) are used extensively as structural alloys in LWR systems, including reactor core internal...

..., 2015; published online April 28, 2016. Assoc. Editor: Allen C. Smith. 04 08 2015 27 11 2015 Fatigue Life extension Safety Fracture prediction Reliability The integrity of the RPV of a nuclear power plant has to be assured throughout the whole lifetime of the plant...

... Weldments ,” ASME Paper No. PVP2005-71327 10.1115/PVP2005-71327 . [26] Zhu , X.-K. , 2015 , “Determination of Path-Independent J-Integral for Cracks in Residual Stress Fields Using Finite Element Method,” ASME Paper No. PVP2015-45712. 10.1115/PVP2015-45712 Fatigue Life extension...