Meena Rezkallah, P.Eng.Jun 1, 20203 minPiping Stress Analysis2.2.3 Consideration of Nozzle LoadsThe previous discussion has primarily concerned the effect of supports on system stresses. The engineer is also interested in determining...
Meena Rezkallah, P.Eng.May 31, 20204 minPiping Stress Analysis2.2.2 Use of Standard Weight SpansImplementation of the preceding analysis provides a simple way to design for weight loading. The engineer may first support all...
Meena Rezkallah, P.Eng.May 31, 20202 minPiping Stress Analysis2.3.6 Stress Reduction through Use of Expansion JointsIn extreme cases, expansion joints may be added to a system in order to increase flexibility when there is insufficient room for a loop....
Meena Rezkallah, P.Eng.May 21, 20202 minPiping Stress Analysis2.2.1 Calculation of Weight StressesStresses due to weight loads acting on a supported pipe can be estimated through the use of beam theory. The simplest method of...