Toc: Front Cover......Page 1 PRESSURE VESSEL DESIGN MANUAL......Page 4 Copyright......Page 5 Contents......Page 6 Preface to the 4th Edition......Page 10 Chapter
1 - General Topics......Page 12 Stress Analysis......Page 13 Stress/Failure Theories......Page 14 Failures in Pressure Vessels......Page 18 Loadings......Page 19 Stress......Page 21 Thermal Stresses......Page 24 Discontinuity Stresses......Page 25 Fatigue Analysis for Cyclic Service......Page 26 Creep......Page 35 Cryogenic Applications......Page 43 Service Considerations......Page 45 Items to be Included in a User's Design Specification (UDS) for ASME VIII-2 Vessels......Page 46 References......Page 47 Chapter 2 - General Design......Page 48 Procedure 2-1: General Vessel Formulas [1,2]......Page 49 Procedure 2-2: External Pressure Design......Page 53 Procedure 2-3: Properties of Stiffening Rings......Page 62 Procedure 2-4: Code Case 2286 [1,8,21]......Page 65 Procedure 2-5: Design of Cones......Page 69 Procedure 2-6: Design of Toriconical Transitions [1,3]......Page 78 Procedure 2-7: Stresses in Heads Due to Internal Pressure [2,3]......Page 81 Procedure 2-8: Design of Intermediate Heads [1,3]......Page 85 Procedure 2-9: Design of Flat Heads [1,2,4,5,6]......Page 87 Procedure 2-10: Design of Large Openings in Flat Heads [1]......Page 92 Procedure 2-11: Calculate MAP, MAWP, and Test Pressures......Page 94 Procedure 2-12: Nozzle Reinforcement......Page 96 Procedure 2-14: Minimum Design Metal Temperature (MDMT)......Page 101 Procedure 2-15: Buckling of Thin Wall Cylindrical Shells [21]......Page 106 Procedure 2-16: Optimum Vessel Proportions [16-20]......Page 107 Procedure 2-17: Estimating Weights of Vessels and Vessel Components......Page 113 Procedure 2-18: Design of Jacketed Vessels......Page 135 Procedure 2-19: Forming Strains/Fiber Elongation......Page 145 References......Page 149 Chapter
3 - Flange Design......Page 150 Introduction......Page 151 Procedure 3-1: Design of Flanges [1–4]......Page 159 Procedure 3-2: Design of Spherically Dished Covers......Page 176 Procedure 3-3: Design of Blind Flanges with Openings [1,4]......Page 178 Procedure 3-4: Bolt Torque Required for Sealing Flanges [5–7]......Page 180 Procedure 3-5: Design of Studding Outlets......Page 183 Procedure 3-6: Reinforcement for Studding Outlets......Page 186 Procedure 3-7: Studding Flanges......Page 187 Procedure 3-8: Design of Elliptical, Internal Manways......Page 192 Procedure 3-9: Through Nozzles......Page 193 References......Page 194 Chapter
4 - Design of Vessel Supports......Page 196 Introduction: Support Structures......Page 197 Procedure 4-1: Wind Design Per ASCE [1]......Page 200 Procedure 4-2: Seismic Design – General......Page 210 Procedure 4-3: Seismic Design for Vessels [2]......Page 215 Procedure 4-4: Seismic Design – Vessel on Unbraced Legs [4–7]......Page 219 Procedure 4-5: Seismic Design – Vessel on Braced Legs......Page 228 Procedure 4-6: Seismic Design