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Dynamic load factor in closed systems

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Dutch-EGR

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Aug 1, 2021
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ASME B31-1 II-3.5 would you use a DLF factor for calculations in "closed" systems?
 
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II-3.5.2 Closed Discharge Systems. Closed discharge
systems do not easily lend themselves to simplified
analysis techniques. The discussions on pressure in
para. II-2.2.2 and on forces in para. II-2.3.2 indicate
that a time-history analysis of the piping system may
be required to achieve realistic values of moments.
 
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