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Example calculation

Analysis of Class 2 Components in the Time-Dependent Regime

according to ASME Section VIII Division 2 Code Case 2843-2

Attention!
This calculation is only a simplified estimation, and does not replace a detailed design calculation.
  Material    
  Extrapolation of time-dependent properties    
Design loads
  Design temperature   °C
  General primary membrane stress Pm   MPa
  Local primary membrane+bending stress PL+Pb   MPa
Operating loads
  Maximum wall averaged temperature   °C
  Minimum wall averaged temperature   °C
  Maximum cycle low end temperature   °C
  Maximum cycle hot end temperature   °C
  Hold time temperature THT   °C
  General primary membrane stress Pm   MPa
  Local primary membrane stress PL   MPa
  Local primary bending stress Pb   MPa
  Secondary stress range Q    MPa
  Primary+secondary stress range 2Salt   MPa (optional)
  First extreme principal stress σ1   MPa
  Second extreme principal stress σ2   MPa
  Third extreme principal stress σ3   MPa
  Stress concentration factor KS    
  Duration of stress cycle   hrs
  Number of stress cycles nc    
 
   
 
Calculated primary design stress efficiencies
  Membrane stress   %   (Eq. 1)
  Membrane+bending stress   %   (Eq. 2)
Calculated primary operating stress efficiencies
  Membrane stress   %   (Eq. 3)
  Membrane+bending stress   %   (Eq. 4, 5)
Calculated primary operating partial damages
  Membrane stress   %   (Eq. 6)
  Membrane+bending stress   %   (Eq. 7)
Test A-1 — if creep effects are negligible
  Yield strength efficiency   %   (6.1 (a))
  Criterion (a) — stress-to-rupture damage   % (max. 10 %)   (Eq. 8)
  Criterion (b) — 1.25Sy creep strain   % (max. 0.2 %)   (Eq. 9)
  Criterion (c) — combined stress efficiency   %   (Eq. 10)
Tests A-2 and A-3 — elastic strain analysis (only one test required)
  Test A-2 efficiency   %   (Eq. 17)
  Test A-3 efficiency   %   (Eq. 18)
Tests B-1 and B-2 — simplified inelastic strain analysis
  Test B-1 strain   % (max. 1 %)   (Fig. 8, 6.3.2 (a))
  Test B-2 strain   % (max. 1 %)   (Fig. 9, 6.3.2 (a))
Creep-fatigue evaluation
  Creep damage   %   (Eq. 32)
  Fatigue damage   %   (Eq. 33)
  Combined creep damage efficiency   %   (Eq. 34)
  Combined fatigue damage efficiency   %   (Eq. 34)

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