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Design criteria for nozzles (not for shell region near nozzles )

Location in
nozzle

Classific
ation
Pm

Within limits of
reinforcements

Origin of stress

Type of stress

Remark

Pressure and External loads and


moments including those due to
restrained free end displacements

Average across thickness


(across SCL) and excluding
discontinuity

FEA give including


discontinuity
Pd/4t
+
M/Z(pipe)

F/A

6 M/t2 not included


PL
PL + Pb +
Q
Pm
Outside
the
limits
of
reinforcements

PL + PB

PL + Pb +
Q

Beyond
the
limits
of
reinforcements

PL + Pb +
Q

- SAME AS ABOVE SAME AS ABOVE plus thermal

Pressure and External axial, shear and


torsional loads other than those due to
restrained free end displacements
Pressure
and
External
bending
moments other than those due to
restrained free end displacements
Pressure and External loads and
moments including those due to
restrained free end displacements and
thermal
Pressure and External loads and
moments including those due to
restrained free end displacements.
Restrained free end displacements
can be exceeded but should be
separately checked to be within SPS

Include discontinuity
Include discontinuity and
thermal loads
Average across thickness
(across SCL)
Average component
linearised component

and

Surface
stress
without
stress
concentration
(linearised value)

Sps as per ASME Sec


VIII Div.2

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