Abstract: The purpose of this paper is to demonstrate that the burst pressure of a cylindrical shell subjected to internal pressure can be accurately predicted by using finite element method. The computer ...

Abstract: Stress intensity factor and flexibility factor are important analysis parameters for branch pipe connections subjected to in-plane and out-of-plane moments. The calculation of stress intensity ...

Abstract: The tube-to-tubesheet joint of heat exchangers is an important aspect in the design and fabrication process. This paper discusses the fatigue strength of welded tube-to-tubesheet joint under a ...