Table 3.

3 Design Practice Comparison - Vertical Vessel Wind Load (Cont'd)

VALVES ARE BASE SHEAR IN KIPS
(Note I)

AVERAGE & BASED ON A RIGID VESSEL BASED ON A FLEXIBLE VESSEL

RECOMMENDED
PRACTICE

(SEE CHAPTER 4) TOTAL PLATFORM VESSEL+ PIPE TOTAL. PLATFORM VESSEL+ PIPE
SHEAR SHEAR MISC. SHEAR SHEAR SHEAR MISC. SHEAR
SHEAR SHEAR
Average#I-#13 54.6 67.1
Based on ASCE 7-88 55.6 (Note 4) (Note 4) (Note 4) 69.3 (Note 4) (Note 4) (Note 4)
Simplified
Based on ASCE 7-88 51.9 6.4 39.4 6. I 64.7 8.0 49.1 7.6
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Detailed
Based on ASCE 7-95 56.1 (Note 4) (Note 4) (Note 4) 68.0 (Note 4) (Note 4) (Note 4)
Simplified
Category II
Based on ASCE 7-95 52.4 6.5 39.9 6.0 63.6 7.9 48.3 7.3
Detailed
Category II
Based on ASCE 7-95 64.5 (Note 4) (Note 4) (Note 4) 78.2 (Note 4) (Note 4) (Note 4)
Simplified
Category III
Based on ASCE 7-95 60.3 7.5 45.9 6.9 73. I 9.1 55.6 8.4
Detailed
Category III

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