...S. Mohan Kumar; A. Rajesh Kannan; R. Pramod; N. Pravin Kumar; N. Siva Shanmugam; Sharath Rajendran Titanium-stabilized AISI 321 material (UNS S32100) is generally preferred in the pressure vessel industry as it is not sensitive to intergranular corrosion. In critical applications, the fatigue...

...Junichiro Yamabe; Saburo Matsuoka Hydrogen uptake, tensile, and fatigue properties of a precipitation-hardened martensitic stainless steel with a newly developed coating (alumina/aluminum/Fe–Al) were presented. The developed coating had an excellent resistance to hydrogen entry in 100-MPa hydrogen...

...Le Zhao; Hong Zhang; Qingquan Duan; Guoping Tang Fatigue tests were conducted to analyze the fatigue behavior and diameter growth of large-diameter coiled tubing (CT) under the combined loads of bending and internal pressure. The experimental results reveal that mechanical limitations...

... on the structural strength of the notched components at elevated temperatures under creep, fatigue, and creep-fatigue loading conditions. Experimental phenomena (i.e., strengthening or weakening effects) for typical notched specimens subjected to the above three loading conditions are summarized, and the related...

... well-recognized strain capacity prediction models for steel pipes were recommended by guidelines for strain-based design of pipes [ 14 ]. Fatigue Finite element Boundary element methods Fracture prediction From the FEA results, the internal pressure was identified as a key design...

... Taniguchi. 25 07 2017 22 06 2018 Fatigue Finite element Fluid-structure interaction Safety Fracture prediction Boundary element methods Reliability The structural integrity of reactor pressure vessels (RPVs) is an important part of nuclear power plant safety. The RPV contains...

...; final manuscript received March 11, 2018; published online August 2, 2018. Assoc. Editor: Reza Adibiasl. 14 02 2017 11 03 2018 Fatigue Finite element High pressure engineering Metals Safety Fracture prediction Boundary element methods Reliability Non-metals...

... in the J OURNAL OF P RESSURE V ESSEL T ECHNOLOGY . Manuscript received March 24, 2017; final manuscript received January 7, 2018; published online August 2, 2018. Assoc. Editor: Reza Adibiasl. 24 03 2017 07 01 2018 Elevated temperature analysis Fatigue Finite element methods High...

... Division of ASME for publication in the J OURNAL OF P RESSURE V ESSEL T ECHNOLOGY . Manuscript received February 15, 2018; final manuscript received June 8, 2018; published online August 2, 2018. Assoc. Editor: Oreste S. Bursi. 15 02 2018 08 06 2018 Fatigue Safety Fracture...

... factors before and after the transformation depends on the flaw aspect ratio and the ligament size at the transformation from subsurface to surface flaws. In addition, it is shown that remaining fatigue lives for pipes with flaws are strongly affected by the ligament size at the transformation from...

...Bipul Barua; Subhasish Mohanty; Joseph T. Listwan; Saurindranath Majumdar; Krishnamurti Natesan Although S∼N curve-based approaches are widely followed for fatigue evaluation of nuclear reactor components and other safety critical structural systems, there is a chance of large uncertainty...

...Md Abdullah Al Bari; Ryota Sakemi; Yamato Katsura; Naoto Kasahara Ratcheting, collapse, and fatigue are the probable failure modes which can occur under alternate dynamic loading like seismic loading. The objective of this study is to propose a failure mode map for rectangular beams by determining...

...Defu Nie; Yuichi Otsuka; Yoshiharu Mutoh Fracture behavior of a high-pressure vessel for food processing under monotonic and fatigue loadings was investigated by conducting both experiments and finite element analysis (FEA) based on abaqus and zencrack software. Finite element analysis results...

...Terushi Ishizawa; Satoshi Takeda; Takanori Kitada; Takao Nakamura; Masayuki Kamaya In order to conduct effective and rational maintenance activity of components in nuclear power plants, it is proposed to manage fatigue degradation based on crack size corresponding to an extent of cumulative fatigue...

... received March 31, 2018; published online May 10, 2018. Assoc. Editor: Tomomichi Nakamura. 01 01 2018 31 03 2018 Durability Fatigue Fluid-structure interaction Fracture prediction Seismic analysis Flow-induced resonance of thermowells is traditionally established...

... for publication in the J OURNAL OF P RESSURE V ESSEL T ECHNOLOGY . Manuscript received December 13, 2017; final manuscript received March 28, 2018; published online April 25, 2018. Assoc. Editor: Kiminobu Hojo. 13 12 2017 28 03 2018 Fatigue Finite element Boundary element methods...

...Mingjiang Xie; Steven Bott; Aaron Sutton; Alex Nemeth; Zhigang Tian Fatigue cracking is a key type of defect for liquid pipelines, and managing fatigue cracks has been a top priority and a big challenge for liquid pipeline operators. The existing inline inspection (ILI) tools for pipeline defect...

...Run-Zi Wang; Ji Wang; Jian-Guo Gong; Xian-Cheng Zhang; Shan-Tung Tu; Cheng-Cheng Zhang The aim of this paper is to investigate different factors, including dwell time, strain range, and strain ratio on creep-fatigue endurances in nickel-based Inconel 718 and GH4169 superalloys. We also summarize...

... look at details of the design, analysis, and operation of a large nuclear steam generator. Durability Fatigue Fluid-structure interaction Fracture prediction Seismic analysis 14 08 2017 25 01 2018 Contributed by the Pressure Vessel and Piping Division of ASME...

..., 2018; published online April 4, 2018. Assoc. Editor: Kiminobu Hojo. 29 10 2017 29 01 2018 Fatigue Finite element Inelastic analysis Fracture prediction Boundary element methods Ductile failure (quantified by plastic strain to failure ε f p ) highly...