Meena Rezkallah, P.Eng.Aug 26, 20201 minPiping Stress Analysis3.5.1 Restraint Types in CAESAR IITypically encountered support/restraint types (the names used here are approximate since terminology varies in the industry) are...
Meena Rezkallah, P.Eng.Aug 26, 20201 minPiping Stress Analysis3.5 Restraint Modeling in CAESAR IIOne of the most important parts of any finite element analysis, be it piping, structural, plate or volumetric, is the accurate...
Meena Rezkallah, P.Eng.Aug 26, 20204 minPiping Stress Analysis3.4.3.2 Modeling Nozzles for Flexibility Calculations in CAESAR IINozzle flexibilities are most often modeled by describing two separate entities — the piping system and the vessel, and then connecting...
Meena Rezkallah, P.Eng.Aug 26, 20202 minPiping Stress Analysis3.4.3.1 Use of WRC Bulletin 297 in CAESAR IIWRC 297 indicates that a typical nozzle flexibility is equivalent to the flexibility of 3 to 13 elbows concentrated as a point spring at...