ROARKS IN FINDING THE MAXIMUM CIRCUMFERENTIAL BENDING MOMENT ON TOP OF SADDLE HORN

Given Data:
Thickness of shell t = 0.75 in.
Inside Diameter Di = 60.0 in.
Angle of contact ɸ = 130 (Saddle angle)
Fabricated Wt. of vessel Wv = 7,700 Lb
Total Operating Wt. Wo = 26,400 Lb (Seismic Loading)
Fluid Density = 62.4 Lb/ft3
Width of saddle b = 11.5 in. (Including wear plate)

Saddle Reaction (qty=2) Q = 13,200 Lb (per Saddle)

Bending stress,psi
Outside Diameter, Do = 61.500 in.
5,336.03
Mean Diameter Dm = 60.750 in.
Mean Radius R = 30.375 in.
Moment Area I = 66,042.9 in4 I = π (Do 4 - Di 4)/64
Cross Sectional A = 2,827.43 in2 A = π R2
α = 0.025316358 α = I/AR2
k2 = 1 0.975
(Note: if α = β = 0, then all k = 1)
2*w*R*sin Ꝋ = 3,954.66 lb
Let X = 112 (Maximum bending stress at horn at 3 deg above the wear plate)

Case 15: By its circumferential ring weight Load Case 15 Case 16 Case 12 Summation
Geometry Given: MA 9306.066 253.005 -4597.172 4961.899
Wt. acted on saddle plane = 3,850 Lb NA 306.373 24.988 -327.600 3.761
Circumferential Length = 190.85 in VA 0 0.000 0.000 0.000
w = 20.17 Lb/in Mc 27918.199 759.016 -25207.428 3469.787
Table 9.2 page 326 for KT = 1 (for thin ring) and α = β = 0 Moment, Hoop, Radial values at 130 deg. Max stress at , x =112
MA = 9306.066 Lb-in wR2/2 Mx -3012.091 -316.321 9081.320 5752.907
NA = 306.373 Lb wR/2 Nx -1225.327 6.245 122.721 -1096.361
VA = 0 Lb Vx 732.758 50.813 -303.745 479.826
MC = 27918.199 lb-in ΔDH 21.678 0.000 21.678

then X = 112 degrees u= -0.3746 rad. cosx POINT LOAD ANALYSIS

then = 1.954768762 radians z= 0.9272 rad. sinx 1 Maximum bending moment above the horn at 112 degrees
LTM = - 8,148.83 lb/in M= 5,752.91 Lb-in
LTN = - 1,110.56 lb/in 2 Maximum shear forces above the horn at 112 degrees
LTV = 448.69 lb/in VA= 479.83 Lb
3 Maximum compressive stress at 112 degrees
Find Moment, Hoop, Shear at 112 degrees NA = - 1,096.36 Lb
Mx = -3012.091 lb-in 4 Maximum bending moment at plane of saddle per unit width
Nx = -1225.327 lb of pad above the horn
Vx = 732.758 lb M= 500.25 Lb-in/in.
ΔDH = 21.678 in. 5 Bending Stress
σ = 6 * M / ts2
= 5,336.03 psi
6 Allowable Bending Stress = S (material)*E (Joint Efficiency)

Case 16: By its filled weight Note: When Bending stress is high
Geometry 1 Requires reinforcement ring on top saddle horn (at plane of the saddle)
2 Increase thickness of shell (Option)
Given:
ρ = 0.0361 lb/in3

MA = 253.005 Lb-in
NA = 24.988 Lb
VA = 0 Lb
MC = 759.016 lb-in

X= 112 degrees u= -0.3746 = cosx

= 1.954768762 radians z= 0.9272 = sinx
LTM = 474.02 lbf-in/in
LTN = 15.61 lbf/in.
LTV = 27.64 lbf/in.

Find Moment, Hoop, Shear at 112 degrees

Mx = -316.321 lb-in.
Nx = 6.245 lb
Vx = 50.813 lb
ΔDH = in.

Case 12: By the reaction of saddle

Geometry Given:
Ꝋ = 112 degrees s = 0.9272 = SinꝊ
= 1.954768762 radians c= -0.3746 = cosꝊ
w = 70.210 lb/in Contact unit reaction (Total)
MA = -4597.172 Lb-in.
MC = -25207.428 Lb-in.
NA = -327.600 lb
VA = 0 lb
for Ꝋ = X
X= 112 degrees u= -0.3746 = cosx
= 1.954768762 radians z= 0.9272 = sinx
LTM = - lbf/in.
LTN = - lbf/in.
LTV = - lbf/in.

Find Moment, Hoop, Shear at 112 degrees

Mx = 9081.320 lb-in.
Nx = 122.721 lb
Vx = -303.745 lb
ΔDH = in.