Pipe Stress Engineering-Academic foundation
What you'll learn
Differentiate between properties of various engineering materials.
Apply fundamental principles of stress, strain, and material failure theories.
Perform stress analysis on different structural components.
Utilize Finite Element Analysis (FEA) software for complex problems.
Analyze thermal, static, and dynamic loads.
Develop a strong theoretical foundation for specialized fields like pipe stress analysis.
Pipe Stress Engineering, Static
What you'll learn
Execute the accurate geometric and topological discretization of the pressure envelope and ancillary components within the CAESAR II
Define and integrate the set of time-invariant static load vectors
Conduct a rigorous tensor evaluation of primary and secondary stresses
Nozzle and Support Reaction Profiling
Resolve the effects of non-linear boundary conditions
Validate the mechanical integrity compliance margin
Drafting hardware technical specification
Moving among Compliance, Value and Energy
Master the final phase of analysis, producing irrefutable, audit-proof documentation.
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.
EN 13480 Metallic Industrial Piping
What you'll learn
Gain a comprehensive understanding of the structure and requirements of the EN 13480 standard.
Apply the principles of the standard to the design and material selection of piping systems.
Understand the rules for pipe fabrication, welding, and non-destructive testing (NDT).
Learn the proper procedures for the installation and pressure testing of piping.
Develop expertise in preparing technical documentation and ensuring full compliance.
