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Process Piping Required Pressure Design Wall Thickness For Bends (ASMEB31.3) .Flow
Process Piping Required Pressure Design Wall Thickness For Bends (ASMEB31.3) .Flow
This application calculates the required thickness for a pipe bend according to ASME B31.1 - 2020 Power piping
paragraph 102.4.5 & 104.1.2(a)
Parameters
Coefficient Y Y d 0.4
ASME B31.3 Table 304.1.1
Corrosion allowance C d 0 mm
A d CC D = 0.063 mm
tgm
W = 0.956
P$Dia
Pressure design thickness of connecting t d C A = 1.494 mm
straight pipe
m 2$ S$E C P$Y
j
100 K mil
Minimum or measured thickness of pipe TdT $ = 2.311 mm
nom 100
4$R / Dia K 1
1
I at the intrados I d = 1.109
intrados 4$R / Dia K 2
1
4$R / Dia C 1
I at the extrados 1
I d = 0.924
extrados 4$R / Dia C 2
1
P$Dia
Pressure design thickness at t d C A = 1.723 mm
intrados
intrados S$E $W
j
2$ C P$Y
I
intrados
P$Dia
Pressure design thickness at t d C A = 1.447 mm
intrados
extrados S$E $W
j
2$ C P$Y
I
extrados
P$Dia
Minimim required thickness at side t d C A = 1.560 mm
wall
s S$E $W
j
2$ C P$Y
I
s