ASME B31.8 Piping Code Calculation Issues


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Comments, Questions, and Answers about ASME B31.8 Piping Code Calculation Issues

Item #1: Code allowable calculation 

Item #2: Combined stress calculation

Item #3: Hoop Stress equation uses thick or thin equation

Item #4: Hoop stress per ASME B31.8 2012

Item #5: Hoop stress and hoop allowable calculation

Item #6: Hydrotest results

Item #7: Set the RESTRAINED pipe option

Item #8: Stress results are 0.00 in results Grids and output reports

Item #9: Bending stresses in the pipe due to large diameter elastic bends ( 1200 m)

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