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stress analysis new buried pipelines - liquid

stress analysis new buried pipelines - liquid

stress analysis new buried pipelines - liquid

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We are putting together an engineering schedule for pipelines and the requirement for stress analysis came up. What as a minimum would be needed/ or is typically carried out for pipelines and why? Thank You

Does this vary much for gas?

RE: stress analysis new buried pipelines - liquid

pipeeng3000

You can get some background by going to this web site and downloading L.C. Peng's two papers on stress analysis of underground piping:

http://www.pipestress.com/Pages/PEpapers.html

Also, look at ASME B31.1, Nonmandatory Appendix VII on restrained underground piping systems.

Regards, John

RE: stress analysis new buried pipelines - liquid

Suggest you invest in Australian Standard AS 2885.1

RE: stress analysis new buried pipelines - liquid

could you specifie buried pipe material.if FRP, you have to work with AWWA C950 and AWWA VOLUME 45
BEST REGARD

RE: stress analysis new buried pipelines - liquid

Technical Reference:

A O SMITH ENG DESIGN GUIDE FRP

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