Notations For Different Stress Values

1. Yield Strength

COM sy

2. Membrane at Working Pressure

COM sw

3. Membrane at Test Pressure

COM st

4. Bending Strength

COM sb

5. Local Strength

COM sl

6. Compressive Strength

COM sc

7. Tensile Strength

COM sten

8. Shear Yield Strength

COM y

9. Shear Strength at Working Pressure

COM w

10. Shear Strength at Test Pressure

COM t

11. Shear Strength in Torsion

COM

12. Shear Strength of Threads

COMthread

Notations For Different Stress Factors

1. Stress Factor at Woking Pressure

2. Stress Factor at Test Pressure

SF sw
SF st

3
5
6

3. Stress Factor for Bending

SF sb 1

4. Stress Factor for Local Strength

SF sl 1

5. Stress Factor for Shear Yield Strength

SF y .577

6. Stress Factor for Shear Strength at Working Pressure

SF w .577

7. Stress Factor for Shear Strength at Test Pressure

8. Stress Factor for Shear Strength in Torsion

SF t .577

SF .8

2
3

5
6