... 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...

... 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...

... 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...

.... R. Soc. , 463 ( 2087 ), pp. 2961 – 2981 . 10.1098/rspa.2007.0048 Life extension NDE Safety Reliability Guided wave inspection is a good candidate technology for conducting long-term structural health monitoring (SHM) of pipes because of the ability to examine long lengths...

... in a second phase of the operation allows more specific characterization for the PWT specimen, including PWT location and determination of shape and depth. Life extension NDE PVP materials Safety Reliability Nondestructive testing (NDT) techniques using microwaves (MWs) have been proposed...

.... This type of failure is destructive and irreparable, thus causing economic loss. Fabrication Fatigue Finite element methods Life extension Safety Fracture prediction Boundary element methods Reliability 22 11 2016 10 10 2017 Contributed by the Pressure Vessel and Piping...

... experimentally and numerically by Varelis et al. [ 11 , 12 ]. The recent paper by Karamanos [ 13 ] offers an overview of pipe elbow mechanical behavior under severe loading conditions. Durability Fatigue Inelastic analysis Life extension Fracture prediction Seismic analysis 09 03 2017 29...

... 13, 2017; published online May 26, 2017. Assoc. Editor: Kunio Hasegawa. 26 01 2017 13 04 2017 Fabrication Fatigue High pressure engineering Life extension Safety Fracture prediction Reliability Natural resources like oil, gas, and minerals need to be transported...

... of ASME for publication in the J OURNAL OF P RESSURE V ESSEL T ECHNOLOGY . Manuscript received December 8, 2016; final manuscript received March 29, 2017; published online April 21, 2017. Assoc. Editor: Steve J. Hensel. 08 12 2016 29 03 2017 Life extension Safety Reliability...

.... Assoc. Editor: Kunio Hasegawa. 07 07 2016 31 03 2017 Inelastic analysis Life extension Thick-walled pressurized cylindrical vessels are used in a wide range of industries such as power, chemical, nuclear, and armament ones. They include nuclear reactors, industrial boilers...

... OURNAL OF P RESSURE V ESSEL T ECHNOLOGY . Manuscript received December 28, 2014; final manuscript received January 13, 2017; published online April 21, 2017. Assoc. Editor: Allen C. Smith. 28 12 2014 13 01 2017 Life extension Safety Reliability One of the main objectives...

... OF P RESSURE V ESSEL T ECHNOLOGY . Manuscript received August 12, 2016; final manuscript received January 11, 2017; published online February 8, 2017. Assoc. Editor: Haofeng Chen. 12 08 2016 11 01 2017 Life extension NDE Safety Reliability The fuel cycle is an integral...

... 8, 2017; published online February 3, 2017. Assoc. Editor: Haofeng Chen. 02 06 2016 08 01 2017 High pressure engineering Inelastic analysis Life extension PVP materials Advanced design codes such as power piping and pressure vessel design codes are based on the design...

... for publication in the J OURNAL OF P RESSURE V ESSEL T ECHNOLOGY . Manuscript received August 26, 2016; final manuscript received November 1, 2016; published online January 11, 2017. Assoc. Editor: Tomomichi Nakamura. 26 08 2016 01 11 2016 Durability Fatigue Life extension Fracture...

.... 13 11 2015 28 03 2016 Elevated temperature analysis Life extension PVP materials Design Alloy 617 specified Ni–22Cr–12Co–9Mo–1.2Al–0.3Ti (mass %), which is one of nickel (Ni) base wrought alloys, has widely been used in aircraft and land base gas turbines typically above...

... for publication in the J OURNAL OF P RESSURE V ESSEL T ECHNOLOGY . Manuscript received January 14, 2016; final manuscript received April 22, 2016; published online August 5, 2016. Assoc. Editor: David L. Rudland. 14 01 2016 22 04 2016 Fatigue Fracture prediction Life extension Safety...

... . Manuscript received September 28, 2015; final manuscript received February 4, 2016; published online April 29, 2016. Assoc. Editor: David L. Rudland. 28 09 2015 04 02 2016 Fatigue Life extension Safety Fracture prediction Reliability A subsurface flaw located near a component...

..., 2015; published online April 28, 2016. Assoc. Editor: Allen C. Smith. 04 08 2015 27 11 2015 Fatigue Life extension Safety Fracture prediction Reliability The integrity of the RPV of a nuclear power plant has to be assured throughout the whole lifetime of the plant...

... or reproduce the published form of this work, or allow others to do so, for United States government purposes. 22 06 2015 19 10 2015 Elevated temperature analysis Life extension Design Austenitic stainless steels (SSs) are used extensively as structural alloys in LWR systems...

... storage of SNF [ 1 ] that will allow, in principle, re-licensing of storage systems for many additional decades. Fatigue Life extension Safety Fracture prediction Reliability 20 08 2015 04 12 2015 Contributed by the Pressure Vessel and Piping Division of ASME...