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Checking the strength of connection UG-41

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fakhfakh

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Dear All
When checking the strength of reinforcement of connection elements (nozzle to shell/head), can some one explain why the calculation is based only on half the section? (For example: Strength of Nozzle wall shear = 3.14/2 .Dn.tn.S)
 
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