Forum Post: Re: Equation (1b) clause 302.3.5 (ASME B31.3)
I'd be interested to hear WHY they want you to include that equation. The equation is used when the hot allowable Sh exceeds SL, the stresses due to sustained loads.
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View ArticleForum Post: Allowable stress in expansion case showing as zero
I did analysis of a piping system as per ASME 31.3 and results are OK.I have a requirement to qualify same system as per EN13480 also.I changed code in "general model options" and run the...
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Wiki Page: Model Non-metalic Plastic Piping (i.e. Plastic, PVC, PP, PPR,...
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View ArticleForum Post: Re: Allowable stress in expansion case showing as zero
That seems like a hard job to do. Its like comparing bananas with peaches. Question is if you should qualify 1 system per 2 standards.For B31.3 youll need ASTM material, for EN 13480 youre likely to EN...
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