Pipe Stress Engineering, Advanced
What you'll learn
Master Dynamic Simulation: Execute advanced time history analysis for transient events (Water Hammer, Relief Valve Dynamics) and Response Spectrum Analysis (RSA) for complex seismic loading.
Analyze Non-Linear Systems: Accurately model and analyze complex systems such as Jacketed Piping and systems connected to Vertical Vessels, managing crucial interface loads.
Evaluate Composite Materials: Apply advanced CAESAR II capabilities to model and perform static and seismic evaluation of Fiberglass Reinforced Plastic (FRP) pipe systems.
Integrate Value Engineering: Utilize stress analysis results to perform Life Cycle Cost (LCC) assessments, optimizing support spans and routing to reduce material and long-term OPEX (pumping power).
Advanced Code Application: Apply specialized analysis techniques for complex code scenarios and conduct detailed harmonic analysis for vibration mitigation.
