..., 2018; final manuscript received August 9, 2018; published online August 31, 2018. Assoc. Editor: Oreste S. Bursi. 17 04 2018 09 08 2018 Fatigue Finite element Boundary element methods Fracture prediction Buried steel pipelines are widely used in transportation...

... received January 22, 2018; final manuscript received July 8, 2018; published online August 31, 2018. Assoc. Editor: Kiminobu Hojo. 22 01 2018 08 07 2018 Finite element Boundary element methods Tubular heat exchangers (HEXs), as shown in Fig. 1 , find extensive use in nuclear...

.... Fatigue Finite element Fluid-structure interaction Safety Fracture prediction Boundary element methods Reliability 25 07 2017 22 06 2018 Contributed by the Pressure Vessel and Piping Division of ASME for publication in the J OURNAL OF P RESSURE V ESSEL T ECHNOLOGY...

... received September 4, 2017; final manuscript received July 3, 2018; published online August 22, 2018. Assoc. Editor: Steve J. Hensel. 04 09 2017 03 07 2018 Finite element Fluid-structure interaction Boundary element methods Due to environmental concerns, scientists...

... OURNAL OF P RESSURE V ESSEL T ECHNOLOGY . Manuscript received April 20, 2018; final manuscript received July 16, 2018; published online August 22, 2018. Editor: Young W. Kwon. 20 04 2018 16 07 2018 Finite element Inelastic analysis Metals Safety Boundary element methods...

... temperature analysis Fatigue Finite element methods High pressure engineering Inelastic analysis Life extension Metals Fracture prediction Boundary element methods Design Non-metals Stress analysis of pressure vessels has vast applications in industries such as mechanical, chemical...

... compressive residual stresses in the inner plastic zone of the cylinder. The induced compressive residual stresses enhance the pressure carrying capacity, fatigue life, and stress corrosion resistance of the vessel. Finite element High pressure engineering Inelastic analysis Boundary element...

... Fatigue Finite element High pressure engineering Metals Safety Fracture prediction Boundary element methods Reliability Non-metals It is generally believed that buckling loads of pressure vessel components under various loading condition can be extremely sensitive to imperfection...

... with experimental results. 22 03 2018 23 06 2018 Fatigue Finite element Inelastic analysis PVP materials Fracture prediction Boundary element methods Fig. 1 Block loading during ( a ) variable amplitude and ( b ) random amplitude fatigue tests 1 Corresponding author...

... received November 15, 2016; final manuscript received July 6, 2018; published online August 2, 2018. Assoc. Editor: Reza Adibi-Asl. 15 11 2016 06 07 2018 Fabrication Finite element Safety Boundary element methods Reliability A number of bolts and nuts are used when clamping...

... the seat and the plug is computed for a given normal load and is used to solve the incompressible Reynolds equation with a boundary element method, yielding the transmissivity. Predicted transmissivities reveal to be in good agreement with experimental data at low clamping loads and are overestimated...

... ECHNOLOGY . Manuscript received January 8, 2017; final manuscript received July 7, 2018; published online August 2, 2018. Assoc. Editor: San Iyer. 08 01 2017 07 07 2018 Durability Fatigue Finite element methods Inelastic analysis Safety Fracture prediction Boundary element methods...

... has been applied not only to bulk solid materials [ 1 – 3 ] but also to thin films [ 4 – 7 ], multilayered thin films [ 8 , 9 ], solid materials with elastic discontinuities [ 10 , 11 ], and biological materials [ 12 – 15 ]. Finite element NDE Boundary element methods 11 09 2017...

... element Inelastic analysis Lifeline earthquake engineering Safety Boundary element methods Reliability Buried steel pipelines are regarded as the most widely applied means for long-distance transportation of both oil and natural gas resources. Consequently, pipelines are inevitably required...

... of microwave technology as an input to a neural network [ 1 – 7 ]. Finite element Life extension NDE Property databases Safety Boundary element methods Reliability Resonance frequency data from 2.2 GHz to 2.5 GHz were collected for 108 test cases. These cases utilized various combinations...

... OF P RESSURE V ESSEL T ECHNOLOGY . Manuscript received September 5, 2017; final manuscript received May 13, 2018; published online June 18, 2018. Assoc. Editor: San Iyer. 05 09 2017 13 05 2018 Finite element Boundary element methods Multipass welding of pressure vessels...

... developed for this study. Fig. 3 Setup up of the numerical model and the indenter Finite element Boundary element methods 12 09 2017 02 04 2018 Contributed by the Pressure Vessel and Piping Division of ASME for publication in the J OURNAL OF P RESSURE V ESSEL T...

... thickness of the valve based on ASME Section VIII is sufficient regarding these loads. Three conditions were considered for the pipeline loads implemented on the valves: Fabrication Finite element High pressure engineering Boundary element methods 22 02 2018 23 04 2018...

... by the modern hydraulic fracturing [ 1 – 4 ]. Fabrication Fatigue Finite element methods High pressure engineering Inelastic analysis Life extension Metals Fracture prediction Boundary element methods Non-metals After assessing and investigating the stress values in the elements...

... High pressure engineering Inelastic analysis Safety Boundary element methods Reliability 26 09 2017 20 03 2018 In order to ensure that the simulation was in line with the actual weld situation, a Z -direction rigid constraint perpendicular to the XY plane was added...