1 Cylindrical Shells

INPUT:
Inside radius of shell, R (in) 40
Outside radius of shell, Ro (in) 40.5
Internal design pressure , P (psi) 300
Maximum allowable working stress, S (psi) 25000
joint efficiency, E 1

OUTPUT:
Circumferential Stress (Longitudinal Joints), max (psi) 9625.0
Longitudinal Stress (Circumferential Joints), max (psi) 16625.0
Required minimum thickness due to inside radius, t (in) 0.48
Required minimum thickness due to outside radius, t (in) 0.48

2 Spherical Shells
INPUT:
Inside radius of shell, R (in) 40
Outside radius of shell, Ro (in) 40.5
Internal design pressure , P (psi) 300
Maximum allowable working stress, S (psi) 25000
joint efficiency, E 1

OUTPUT:
Radial Stress, max (psi) 16625.0
Required minimum thickness due to inside radius, t (in) 0.48
Required minimum thickness due to outside radius, t (in) 0.48
 67.38 Mpa
116.38 Mpa
12.13 mm

2.1 Mpa
175 Mpa

116.38 Mpa
12.22 mm
1 Cylindrical Shells
INPUT:
Inside radius of shell, R (in) 40
Outside radius of shell, Ro (in) 40.5
Thickness of shell, t (in) 0.48
Maximum allowable working stress, S (psi) 25000
joint efficiency, E 1

OUTPUT:
Pressure due to inside radius of shell, P (psi) 300.0
Pressure due to inside radius of shell, Po (psi) 296.3
Circumferential Stress (Longitudinal Joints), max 9625.0
Longitudinal Stress (Circumferential Joints), max 16625.0
Factor Z 1.02
Desired Pressure, P (psi) 296.8

2 Spherical Shells
INPUT:
Inside radius of shell, R (in) 40
Outside radius of shell, Ro (in) 40.5
Thickness of shell, t (in) 0.48
Maximum allowable working stress, S (psi) 25000
joint efficiency, E 1

OUTPUT:
Pressure due to inside radius of shell, P (psi) 301.4
Pressure due to inside radius of shell, Po (psi) 297.69
Radial Stress, max 16625.0
Factor Y 1.0
Desired Pressure, P (psi) 301.4
1 Seamless ellipsoidal head
INPUT:
Inside diameter, D (in) 80
one-half of the length of the minor axis of the ellipsoidal head, h (in) 13.3
Internal design pressure, P (psi) 300
Maximum allowable working stress, S (psi) 25000
Lowest efficiency of any Category A joint in the head, E 1

OUTPUT:
Ratio D/2h 3.00
Factor, K 1.83
Required thickness, t (in) 0.86

2 Torispherical head
INPUT:
Inside diameter, D (in) 80
Inside spherical or crown radius for torispherical, L (in) 40
inside knuckle radius, r (in) 13.3
Internal design pressure, P (psi) 300
Maximum allowable working stress, S (psi) 25000
Lowest efficiency of any Category A joint in the head, E 1

OUTPUT:
Ratio L/r 3
Factor, M 1.18
Required thickness, t (in) 0.28
3 Conical head
INPUT:
Inside diameter, D (in) 80
one-half of the included (apex) angle 20
Internal design pressure, P (psi) 300
Maximum allowable working stress, S (psi) 25000
Lowest efficiency of any Category A joint in the head, E 1

OUTPUT:
Required thickness, t (in) 1.18
(seamless head)
1 Seamless ellipsoidal head
INPUT:
Inside diameter, D (in) 80
one-half of the length of the minor axis of the ellipsoidal head, h (in) 13.3
total thickness, t (in) 0.86
Maximum allowable working stress, S (psi) 25000
Lowest efficiency of any Category A joint in the head, E 1
Maximum operating temperature (F) 800

OUTPUT:
Ratio D/2h 3.00
Factor, K 1.83
Pressure, P (psi) 300.0

2 Torispherical head
INPUT:
Inside diameter, D (in) 80
Inside spherical or crown radius for torispherical, L (in) 40
inside knuckle radius, r (in) 13.3
total thickness, t (in) 0.28
Maximum allowable working stress, S (psi) 25000
Lowest efficiency of any Category A joint in the head, E 1
Maximum operating temperature (F) 800

OUTPUT:
Ratio L/r 3.0
Factor, M 1.18
Pressure, P (psi) 300.0

3 Conical head
INPUT:
Inside diameter, D (in) 80
one-half of the included (apex) angle 20
total thickness, t (in) 1.18
Maximum allowable working stress, S (psi) 25000
Lowest efficiency of any Category A joint in the head, E 1

OUTPUT:
Pressure, P (psi)
 INPUT
Shell material SA-516 Grade 70
Joint efficiency, E 1
Nominal thickness,tn (in) 2
Required thickness, tr (in) 1.75
Corrosion allowance, c (in) 0

OUTPUT
Minimum Design Metal Temperature
(MDMT), F -4
Ratio 0.875
Reduction MDMT (F) 13
Adjusted MDMT (F) -17
Inside radius of shell, R (in) 40
Thickness of shell, t (in) 0.48
Maximum allowable working stress, S (psi) 25000
joint efficiency, E 1
Maximum operating temperature (F) 800
Pressure, P (psi) 188.1

Assume thickness, t (in) 0.3

Outsideside radius of shell, Ro (in) 40.3
Outsideside diameter of shell, Do (in) 80.6

Stiffener? YES NO
YES => Spacing of stifferner, L (in) 2
NO => Tangent to tangent+1/3 head depth, L (in) 1

L/Do 0.02 0.012

Do/t 168.7 268.7

Is L/do ≥ 0.05 & ≤ 50 ? YES NO

no yes
Read Factor A > 50 ? yes
Fig. G L/Do=50
Factor A 3
Factor A fall on pertinent design temperatur curve ? YES NO
YES => Pa (psi) 63.2
Factor B (psi) 8000

Pa > P ? YES ? NO ?
no yes
* Choose the langer thickness
* Use stiffeners
* Reduces spacing of stiffeners
 0.045
50

no
L/Do=0.05
the langer thickness

s spacing of stiffeners