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Editorial

Editorial for April 2012 Issue JPVT

G. E. Otto Widera

J. Pressure Vessel Technol. April 2012, 134(2): 020201. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3691838

Extract

View articletitled, Editorial for April 2012 Issue JPVT

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Topics: Pressure vessels , Vibration

Research Papers

Codes and Standards

Extension of Fatigue Exemption Rules in Section VIII, Division 2 Slightly Into the Creep Regime

Charles Becht, IV, Charles Becht, V

J. Pressure Vessel Technol. April 2012, 134(2): 021101. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4003457

Abstract

View articletitled, Extension of Fatigue Exemption Rules in Section VIII, Division 2 Slightly Into the Creep Regime

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Topics: Creep , Fatigue , Stress , Cycles , Alloys , Damage , Temperature

A Procedure to Include the Additional Fatigue Effects of Thermal Gradients in a B31.1 Butt Weld of Dissimilar Metals and Welding End Transition of Similar Metals for Design and Plant Life Extension

David H. Creates

J. Pressure Vessel Technol. April 2012, 134(2): 021102. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4005389

Abstract

View articletitled, A Procedure to Include the Additional Fatigue Effects of Thermal Gradients in a B31.1 Butt Weld of Dissimilar Metals and Welding End Transition of Similar Metals for Design and Plant Life Extension

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Topics: Design , Fatigue , Metals , Temperature gradient , Welding , Pipes , Life extension , Stress , Pressure

Design and Analysis

A Proposed Model for Predicting Clamp Load Loss Due to Gasket Creep Relaxation in Bolted Joints

Basil A. Housari, Ali A. Alkelani, Sayed A. Nassar

J. Pressure Vessel Technol. April 2012, 134(2): 021201. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4005387

Abstract

View articletitled, A Proposed Model for Predicting Clamp Load Loss Due to Gasket Creep Relaxation in Bolted Joints

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Topics: Aeroelasticity , Gaskets , Stress , Clamps (Tools) , Bolted joints

Analysis of Thermal and Mechanical Behavior of Pipe Flange Connections by Taking Account of Gasket Compression Characteristics at Elevated Temperature

Toshimichi Fukuoka, Masataka Nomura, Takashi Nishikawa

J. Pressure Vessel Technol. April 2012, 134(2): 021202. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4005388

Abstract

View articletitled, Analysis of Thermal and Mechanical Behavior of Pipe Flange Connections by Taking Account of Gasket Compression Characteristics at Elevated Temperature

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Topics: Flange connections , Gaskets , Pipes , Stress , Temperature , Finite element analysis , Compression , Mechanical behavior , Young's modulus

Probabilistic Fatigue Assessment of a Notched Detail Taking Into Account Mean Stress Effects

Abílio M. P. De Jesus, M. Luisa Ruiz Ripoll, Alfonso Fernández-Canteli, Enrique Castillo, Hélder F. S. G. Pereira

J. Pressure Vessel Technol. April 2012, 134(2): 021203. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4005392

Abstract

View articletitled, Probabilistic Fatigue Assessment of a Notched Detail Taking Into Account Mean Stress Effects

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Topics: Fatigue , Stress , Steel

The Impact of the Bauschinger Effect on Stress Concentrations and Stress Intensity Factors for Eroded Autofrettaged Thick Cylindrical Pressure Vessels

Q. Ma, C. Levy, M. Perl

J. Pressure Vessel Technol. April 2012, 134(2): 021204. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4005396

Abstract

View articletitled, The Impact of the Bauschinger Effect on Stress Concentrations and Stress Intensity Factors for Eroded Autofrettaged Thick Cylindrical Pressure Vessels

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Topics: Autofrettage , Cylinders , Erosion , Fracture (Materials) , Stress , Pressure vessels

Engineering Design of a Multiple-Use Spherical Explosion Containment Vessel Subjected to Internal Blast Loading From 25 kg TNT High Explosive

Q. Dong, B. Y. Hu, S. Y. Chen, Y. Gu

J. Pressure Vessel Technol. April 2012, 134(2): 021205. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4005397

Abstract

View articletitled, Engineering Design of a Multiple-Use Spherical Explosion Containment Vessel Subjected to Internal Blast Loading From 25 kg TNT High Explosive

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Topics: Containment vessels , Engineering design , Explosions , Explosives , Vessels , Design

Shakedown Analysis Combined With the Problem of Heat Conduction

Jaan-Willem Simon, Min Chen, Dieter Weichert

J. Pressure Vessel Technol. April 2012, 134(2): 021206. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4004868

Abstract

View articletitled, Shakedown Analysis Combined With the Problem of Heat Conduction

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Topics: Heat conduction , Stress , Theorems (Mathematics) , Optimization , Heat exchangers , Temperature , Algorithms

Lower Bound Limit Load Estimation Using a Linear Elastic Analysis

C. Hari Manoj Simha, R. Adibi-Asl

J. Pressure Vessel Technol. April 2012, 134(2): 021207. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4005057

Abstract

View articletitled, Lower Bound Limit Load Estimation Using a Linear Elastic Analysis

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Topics: Collapse , Finite element analysis , Stress , Plasticity , Computation , Deformation

Spatial Electrostrictive Actuations of Flexible Circular Tubes

Shih-Lin Huang, Chin-Chou Chu, Chien C. Chang, H.-S. Tzou

J. Pressure Vessel Technol. April 2012, 134(2): 021208. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4005381

Abstract

View articletitled, Spatial Electrostrictive Actuations of Flexible Circular Tubes

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Topics: Actuators , Shells , Membranes

Flexibility Factors for High Density Polyethylene Elbows

Rudolph J. Scavuzzo, Charles N. Papadelis, Siegrid Hall

J. Pressure Vessel Technol. April 2012, 134(2): 021209. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4004616

Abstract

View articletitled, Flexibility Factors for High Density Polyethylene Elbows

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Topics: Deflection , Density , Geometry , Pipes , Rotation , Displacement , Torsion , Stress , Displacement measurement

Effect of Conical Angle and Thread Pitch on the Self-Loosening Performance of Preloaded Countersunk-Head Bolts

Amro M. Zaki, Sayed A. Nassar, Xianjie Yang

J. Pressure Vessel Technol. April 2012, 134(2): 021210. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4005058

Abstract

View articletitled, Effect of Conical Angle and Thread Pitch on the Self-Loosening Performance of Preloaded Countersunk-Head Bolts

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Topics: Fasteners , Thread , Friction , Bearings , Shear (Mechanics)

Leak Before Break Analysis of Steam Generator Shell Nozzle Junction for Sodium Cooled Fast Breeder Reactor

N. Mani, G. Thanigaiyarasu, P. Chellapandi

J. Pressure Vessel Technol. April 2012, 134(2): 021211. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4005385

Abstract

View articletitled, Leak Before Break Analysis of Steam Generator Shell Nozzle Junction for Sodium Cooled Fast Breeder Reactor

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Topics: Boilers , Finite element methods , Fracture (Materials) , Junctions , Leakage , Leak-before-break , Nozzles , Shells , Sodium , Sodium fast reactors

Welding Induced Distortions and Strains of a Built-Up Panel, Experiment and Numerical Validation

Christopher Bayley, John Goldak

J. Pressure Vessel Technol. April 2012, 134(2): 021212. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4004620

Abstract

View articletitled, Welding Induced Distortions and Strains of a Built-Up Panel, Experiment and Numerical Validation

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Topics: Welding , Gages , Transients (Dynamics) , Temperature

Fluid-Structure Interaction

Exploring the Effect of V-Shaped Cut at Blade Exit of a Double Volute Centrifugal Pump

Amro M. Al-Qutub, Atia E. Khalifa, Faleh A. Al-Sulaiman

J. Pressure Vessel Technol. April 2012, 134(2): 021301. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4004798

Abstract

View articletitled, Exploring the Effect of V-Shaped Cut at Blade Exit of a Double Volute Centrifugal Pump

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Topics: Blades , Flow (Dynamics) , Fluctuations (Physics) , Impellers , Pressure , Pumps , Vibration , Design

Fluidelastic Instability in Normal and Parallel Triangular Arrays of Finned Tubes

J. Wang, D. S. Weaver

J. Pressure Vessel Technol. April 2012, 134(2): 021302. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4004621

Abstract

View articletitled, Fluidelastic Instability in Normal and Parallel Triangular Arrays of Finned Tubes

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Topics: Damping , Density , Fins , Geometry , Stability , Vortex shedding , Flow (Dynamics) , Wind tunnels , Displacement measurement , Elasticity

Materials and Fabrication

Potential Detrimental Consequences of Excessive PWHT on Pressure Vessel Steel Properties

Cédric Chauvy, Lionel Coudreuse, Patrick Toussaint

J. Pressure Vessel Technol. April 2012, 134(2): 021401. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4005054

Abstract

View articletitled, Potential Detrimental Consequences of Excessive PWHT on Pressure Vessel Steel Properties

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Topics: Steel , Tensile strength , Temperature , Fracture toughness , Pressure vessels , High temperature

Evaluation of Fracture Toughness by Master Curve Approach Using Miniature C(T) Specimens

Naoki Miura, Naoki Soneda

J. Pressure Vessel Technol. April 2012, 134(2): 021402. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4005390

Abstract

View articletitled, Evaluation of Fracture Toughness by Master Curve Approach Using Miniature C(T) Specimens

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Topics: Fracture toughness , Temperature , ASTM International , Steel

Effect of Welding Conditions on Residual Stress and Stress Corrosion Cracking Behavior at Butt-Welding Joints of Stainless Steel Pipes

Jinya Katsuyama, Tohru Tobita, Hiroto Itoh, Kunio Onizawa

J. Pressure Vessel Technol. April 2012, 134(2): 021403. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4005391

Abstract

View articletitled, Effect of Welding Conditions on Residual Stress and Stress Corrosion Cracking Behavior at Butt-Welding Joints of Stainless Steel Pipes

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Topics: Butt welding , Heat , Pipes , Stress , Stress concentration , Welding , Stainless steel , Stress corrosion cracking , Finite element analysis

Influence of Chemical Compositions on Lower Ferrite-Austenite Transformation Temperatures in 9% Cr Steels

Michael L. Santella

J. Pressure Vessel Technol. April 2012, 134(2): 021404. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4005399

Abstract

View articletitled, Influence of Chemical Compositions on Lower Ferrite-Austenite Transformation Temperatures in 9% Cr Steels

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Topics: Alloys , Ferrites (Magnetic materials) , Steel , Temperature , Metals , Regression analysis

Economic and Technical Efficiency of High Performance Abrasive Waterjet Cutting

Axel Henning, H.-T. Liu, Carl Olsen

J. Pressure Vessel Technol. April 2012, 134(2): 021405. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4004800

Abstract

View articletitled, Economic and Technical Efficiency of High Performance Abrasive Waterjet Cutting

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Topics: Cutting , Particulate matter , Water jet cutting

Development of Nondestructive Test and Safety Assessment of Electrofusion Joints for Connecting Polyethylene Pipes

Jinyang Zheng, Jianfeng Shi, Weican Guo

J. Pressure Vessel Technol. April 2012, 134(2): 021406. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4004869

Abstract

View articletitled, Development of Nondestructive Test and Safety Assessment of Electrofusion Joints for Connecting Polyethylene Pipes

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Topics: Nondestructive evaluation , Pipes , Polyethylene pipes , Safety , Welding , Mechanical properties , Contamination

Pipeline Systems

Cover Requirement and Stability of Horizontally Bent Buried Pipelines

Hamdan N. Al-Ghamedy, Sahel N. Abduljauwad, Junaid A. Siddiqui, Naser A. Al-Shayea, Ibrahim M. Asi

J. Pressure Vessel Technol. April 2012, 134(2): 021701. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4005395

Abstract

View articletitled, Cover Requirement and Stability of Horizontally Bent Buried Pipelines

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Topics: Pipelines , Pipes , Soil , Buckling , Finite element methods , Finite element analysis , Temperature , Pressure , Stress

Risk Analysis for the Urban Buried Gas Pipeline With Fuzzy Comprehensive Assessment Method

Chunsheng Miao, Jianping Zhao

J. Pressure Vessel Technol. April 2012, 134(2): 021702. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4004625

Abstract

View articletitled, Risk Analysis for the Urban Buried Gas Pipeline With Fuzzy Comprehensive Assessment Method

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Topics: Corrosion , Damage , Failure , Pipelines , Risk analysis , Risk , Cities , Pipes , Design

Seismic Engineering

Characteristics and Modeling of Multiple Direction Optimized-Friction Pendulum System With Numerous Sliding Interfaces Subjected to Multidirectional Excitations

C. S. Tsai, H. C. Su, Yung-Chang Lin, Ph.D.

J. Pressure Vessel Technol. April 2012, 134(2): 021801. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4005398

Abstract

View articletitled, Characteristics and Modeling of Multiple Direction Optimized-Friction Pendulum System With Numerous Sliding Interfaces Subjected to Multidirectional Excitations

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Topics: Bearings , Damping , Displacement , Excitation , Friction , Pendulums , Modeling , Earthquakes

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