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Paresh P Tulankar
TOYO ENGINEERING INDIA LIMITED
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WRC ANALYSIS
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WRC ANALYSIS
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WRC ANALYSIS
SIF
Applicable to some IWA configurations only
It is not applicable to Lugs, irregular shapes.
Reinforcement pad equal in thickness of pipe or
maximum up to 1.5 times the thickness of pipe.
[Depend on the code].
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WRC ANALYSIS
WRC Approach
Basis :
Bijlaard’s approach is based on shell theory
Strength of material formulas
Shell and attachment laodings.
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WRC ANALYSIS
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WRC ANALYSIS
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WRC ANALYSIS
ro
U= For Spherical & Cylindrical Attachment
RmT
C1
U= For square Attachment
0.875 RmT
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WRC ANALYSIS
r m
γ = rm
t γ =
0 . 875 t
T T
ρ = ρ =
t t
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WRC ANALYSIS
Ni 6M i
σi = Kn ± Kb 2
T T
The vessel is constructed of brittle material
A fatigue evaluation is to be taken into consideration.
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WRC ANALYSIS
Case 1 Case 2
Local bending occurs , tensile
bending stresses occurs on The overturning moment may be
inside of the vessel A and B while considered to act as a couple
compressive bending stresses composed of equal and opposite
acts on outside. and radial forces.
Tensile membrane stresses acts at
A while compressive membrane
stresses at B.
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WRC ANALYSIS
Shell Parameter
It is the ratio of nozzle outside
radius to the square root of the r0
U =
product of shell radius and RmT
thickness.
Attachment Parameter
For Hollow cylindrical attachment rm T
τ = ρ =
t t
rm T
τ = ρ =
For Hollow square attachment 0 . 875 t t
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WRC ANALYSIS
Radial Load
Overturning moment
Torsional moment
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WRC ANALYSIS
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WRC ANALYSIS
Tangential stress :
Following the same procedure as for the x member .
The same procedure from step 1-5 can be applicable and get followed for the y
member.
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Thanks !
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