Data Input

Pipe Diameter (Dia.) 8.625 inches Allowable Defect Depth vs. Length
(at Design and Operating Pressures)
Wall Thickness (t) 0.432 inches
Pipe Strength (SMYS) 35000 psi
0.400
Defect Depth 0.34 inches Design - Length vs. Depth
Defect Length 3 inches 0.350 Operating - Length vs. Depth
Operating Pressure (MOP) 1800 psi 0.300 Defect

Depth (inches)
Design Factor (DF) 0.72
0.250
Temperature Factor (TF) 1
Pipe Joint Factor (JF) 1 0.200
Clock Spring is acceptable, Shape Factor = 1 0.150
0.100
Output Messages
Defect depth % of wall 78.7% 0.050
UTS (Approximate) 60000 psi 0.000

13

18

23

28

33
10.5

15.5

20.5

25.5

30.5

35.5
0.5

5.5

8
Design Pressure (MAOP or P) 2524 psi
Safe Operating Pressure (P') 1904 psi
Length (inches)

Clock Spring is acceptable, Shape Factor = 1

Maximum defect length and depth from B31G.
With corrosion length of 3 inches, and MOP of 1800 psi max depth is 0.346 inches.
With corrosion depth of 0.34 inches, and MOP of 1800 psi max length is 3.66 inches.

Calculations from GRIWrap Analysis.

Pressure-failure reinforced (Pfr) 3701 psi Shape factor (B) 1

Pressure-pristine yield (Pyo) 3506 psi Ratio Pfr / Pyo 1.06

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