General formula for moment, hoop load and radial shear

Parameters
Ring radius R = m
Design Load W = kN
unit load w = kN/m * per unit of circumferential length
unit load u = kN/m * per unit of circumferential length
unit weight of contained liquid r = kN/m3 * per unit volume
Applied couple moment M0 = kN-m
Internal moment MA, B, C, X = kN-m * At A, B, C and X respectively positive as shown
Internal force NA = kN
Internal force N = kN
Internal force VA = kN
Internal force V = kN
Bending rigidity EI = Et3/(12(1-u3)) * u is poisson's ratio
Angle q = Radian * Limit in range of 0 - p for all cases except for case 18 & 19.
Angle X = Radian * Limit in range of 0 - p for all cases except for case 18 & 19.
Angle f = Radian * Limit in range of 0 - p for all cases except for case 18 & 19.
s = sinq
c = cosq
z = sinx
u = cosx
n = sinf
m = cosf
Positive distance e = * measured radially inward from the centroid axis of the cross section to the NA. See sect. 9.1
Change in diameter in vertical DDV =
Change in diameter in horizontal DDH =
Change in lower half of vert. dia. DLW * Relative to point C
hange in leng. of hor. Line connected load point DLWH
Angular rotation y = Radian * In plane to the ring, positive in the same dir. Of q

Hoop stress deformation factor a = I/AR2 * For thin ring

Hoop stress deformation factor a = e/R * For thick ring
Transverse radial shear deformation factor b = FEI/GAR2 * For thin ring
Transverse radial shear deformation factor b = 2F(1+u)e/R * For thick ring
Shape factor F = * See sect. 8.10
k1 = 1-a+b * These constants are unity if no correction for hoop stress or shear stress is necessary or
k2 = 1-a desired for use with thin ring.
Load term LTM = kN-m * Due to symmetry, load beyond 1800 are not included, only case 16, 17, 19 will be used beyond 1800.
Load term LTN = kN * Due to symmetry, load beyond 1800 are not included, only case 16, 17, 19 will be used beyond 1800.
Load term LTV = kN * Due to symmetry, load beyond 1800 are not included, only case 16, 17, 19 will be used beyond 1800.
Circular Rings (Load Type 12)

Chord outside diameter D = 2.5 m

Chord thk. t = 0.100 m
Yield strength of chord Fy = 400 MPa
Height of internal ring (web) Hir = 0.000 m
Thickness of internal ring (web) Tir,w = 0.000 m
Width of internal ring (flange) Wir = 0.000 m
Thickness of internal ring (flange) Tir,f = 0.000 m
Yield strength of internal ring (web&flange) Fy,ir = 400 MPa
Height of external ring (web) Her = 0.000 m
Thickness of external ring (web) Ter,w = 0.000 m
Width of external ring (flange) Wer = 0.000 m
Thickness of external ring (flange) Ter,f = 0.000 m
Yield strength of external ring (web&flange) Fy,er = 400 MPa
Young modulus E = 210000 MPa
Shear modulus G = 80000 MPa
Poisson's ratio u = 0.3
Shape factor F = 2.0 * Between 1 and 2, 2 for section with flange and web
Material factor gM = 1.15
 Circular Ring Properties

Section area Atot = 0.0550 m2 * Effective width of pipe is based on 1.1*sqrt(Dt).

Overall depth dtot = 0.100 m
Length from bottom of fiber to centroidal axis yb = 0.0500 m
Length from top of fiber to centroidal axis yt = 0.0500 m
Moment of inertia about centroidal axis I = 0.0000458 m4 4.583E+07 mm4
Lenght from center line of pipe to centroid R 1.200 m
Transverse radial shear deformation factor b = 0.003 * For thin ring
Hoop stress deformation factor a = 0.001 * For thin ring
Rc/dtot = 12.00 >8
e = 0.0007 m * For Rc/dtot > 8
𝑟_𝑛=𝐴/(∫1▒𝑑𝐴/𝑟) 𝑟_𝑚=∫1▒𝑑 𝑟_𝑚=𝑏∗𝑙𝑛 𝑐/𝑎
rn = 1.1993 m * Rc-rn 𝐴/𝑟
e = 0.0007 m * For Rc/dtot < 8
Sectional modulus S = 0.0009 m3
Transverse radial shear deformation factor b = 0.003 * For thick ring
Hoop stress deformation factor a = 0.001 * For thick ring
Max. b = 0.003 * Max. one gives conservative results.
Max. a = 0.001 * Max. one gives conservative results.
Shear area Ash = 0.055 m2

Design Load W = 1500 kN * Positive as the figure, negative if opposite

q = 135 Deg 2.356 Rad
x = 150 Deg 2.618 Rad
x-q = 1 * Equal to 0 if X<q
c = -0.707 * cosq
s = 0.707 * sinq
z = 0.500 * sinx
u = -0.866 * cosx
k2 = 0.999 * 1-a
k1 = 1.002 * 1-a+b
Inner fiber correction factor ki = 1.0285 * Roark Table 9.1
Outer fiber correction factor ko = 0.9729 * Roark Table 9.1
unit load w = 884 kN/m 5.047106
Load term LTM = -43.4 kN-m * Compression of W
Load term LTN = -36.1 kN * Compression of W
Load term LTV = -274.5 kN * Compression of W
Internal moment MA = -29.8 kN-m * At point A MC = -279.6 kN-m
Internal axial (hoop) NA = -51.2 kN * At point A
Internal radial shear VA = 0.0 kN * At point A
Internal moment at various angles M150deg = 41.6 kN-m * In this case, considerd at 155 Deg
Internal hoop at various angles N150deg = 8.2 kN-m * In this case, considerd at 155 Deg
Internal shear at various angles V150deg = -248.9 kN-m * In this case, considerd at 155 Deg
Change in diameter in horizontal DDH = m
Change in diameter in vertical DDV = m
Angle, x M N V D MRd NRd VRd UCbend UCaxial UCshear UCcomb. UCcomb.
(Deg) (kN-m) (kN) (kN) (mm) (kN-m) (kN) (kN) AISC VonMises
0 -29.8 -51.2 0.0 318.8 19130.4 11045.0 0.09 0.00 0.00 0.10 0.01
5 -29.5 -51.0 4.5 318.8 19130.4 11045.0 0.09 0.00 0.00 0.10 0.01
10 -28.8 -50.5 8.9 318.8 19130.4 11045.0 0.09 0.00 0.00 0.09 0.01
15 -27.7 -49.5 13.3 318.8 19130.4 11045.0 0.09 0.00 0.00 0.09 0.01
20 -26.1 -48.1 17.5 318.8 19130.4 11045.0 0.08 0.00 0.00 0.08 0.01
25 -24.0 -46.4 21.7 318.8 19130.4 11045.0 0.08 0.00 0.00 0.08 0.01
30 -21.5 -44.4 25.6 318.8 19130.4 11045.0 0.07 0.00 0.00 0.07 0.00
35 -18.7 -42.0 29.4 318.8 19130.4 11045.0 0.06 0.00 0.00 0.06 0.00
40 -15.4 -39.2 32.9 318.8 19130.4 11045.0 0.05 0.00 0.00 0.05 0.00
45 -11.8 -36.2 36.2 318.8 19130.4 11045.0 0.04 0.00 0.00 0.04 0.00
50 -7.8 -32.9 39.2 318.8 19130.4 11045.0 0.02 0.00 0.00 0.03 0.00
55 -3.6 -29.4 42.0 318.8 19130.4 11045.0 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.00
60 1.0 -25.6 44.4 318.8 19130.4 11045.0 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
65 5.7 -21.7 46.4 318.8 19130.4 11045.0 0.02 0.00 0.00 0.02 0.00
70 10.7 -17.5 48.1 318.8 19130.4 11045.0 0.03 0.00 0.00 0.03 0.00
75 15.8 -13.3 49.5 318.8 19130.4 11045.0 0.05 0.00 0.00 0.05 0.00
80 21.0 -8.9 50.5 318.8 19130.4 11045.0 0.07 0.00 0.00 0.07 0.00
85 26.3 -4.5 51.0 318.8 19130.4 11045.0 0.08 0.00 0.00 0.08 0.01
90 31.7 0.0 51.2 318.8 19130.4 11045.0 0.10 0.00 0.00 0.10 0.01
95 37.1 4.5 51.0 318.8 19130.4 11045.0 0.12 0.00 0.00 0.12 0.01
100 42.4 8.9 50.5 318.8 19130.4 11045.0 0.13 0.00 0.00 0.13 0.02
105 47.6 13.3 49.5 318.8 19130.4 11045.0 0.15 0.00 0.00 0.15 0.02
110 52.7 17.5 48.1 318.8 19130.4 11045.0 0.17 0.00 0.00 0.17 0.03
115 57.7 21.7 46.4 318.8 19130.4 11045.0 0.18 0.00 0.00 0.18 0.03
120 62.4 25.6 44.4 318.8 19130.4 11045.0 0.20 0.00 0.00 0.20 0.04
125 67.0 29.4 42.0 318.8 19130.4 11045.0 0.21 0.00 0.00 0.21 0.04
130 71.2 32.9 39.2 318.8 19130.4 11045.0 0.22 0.00 0.00 0.23 0.05
135 75.2 36.2 36.2 318.8 19130.4 11045.0 0.24 0.00 0.00 0.24 0.06
140 74.0 35.2 -59.5 318.8 19130.4 11045.0 0.23 0.00 0.01 0.23 0.05
145 62.7 25.9 -154.8 318.8 19130.4 11045.0 0.20 0.00 0.01 0.20 0.04
150 41.6 8.2 -248.9 318.8 19130.4 11045.0 0.13 0.00 0.02 0.13 0.02
155 10.7 -17.5 -341.1 318.8 19130.4 11045.0 0.03 0.00 0.03 0.03 0.00
160 -29.8 -51.2 -430.7 318.8 19130.4 11045.0 0.09 0.00 0.04 0.10 0.01
165 -79.4 -92.6 -517.1 318.8 19130.4 11045.0 0.25 0.00 0.05 0.25 0.07
170 -137.9 -141.4 -599.5 318.8 19130.4 11045.0 0.43 0.01 0.05 0.44 0.20
175 -204.8 -197.1 -677.3 318.8 19130.4 11045.0 0.64 0.01 0.06 0.65 0.44
180 -279.6 -259.4 -750.0 318.8 19130.4 11045.0 0.88 0.01 0.07 0.89 0.81
185 -204.8 -197.1 -677.3 318.8 19130.4 11045.0 0.64 0.01 0.06 0.65 0.44
190 -137.9 -141.4 -599.5 318.8 19130.4 11045.0 0.43 0.01 0.05 0.44 0.20
195 -79.4 -92.6 -517.1 318.8 19130.4 11045.0 0.25 0.00 0.05 0.25 0.07
200 -29.8 -51.2 -430.7 318.8 19130.4 11045.0 0.09 0.00 0.04 0.10 0.01
 205 10.7 -17.5 -341.1 318.8 19130.4 11045.0 0.03 0.00 0.03 0.03 0.00
210 41.6 8.2 -248.9 318.8 19130.4 11045.0 0.13 0.00 0.02 0.13 0.02
215 62.7 25.9 -154.8 318.8 19130.4 11045.0 0.20 0.00 0.01 0.20 0.04
220 74.0 35.2 -59.5 318.8 19130.4 11045.0 0.23 0.00 0.01 0.23 0.05
225 75.2 36.2 36.2 318.8 19130.4 11045.0 0.24 0.00 0.00 0.24 0.06
230 71.2 32.9 39.2 318.8 19130.4 11045.0 0.22 0.00 0.00 0.23 0.05
235 67.0 29.4 42.0 318.8 19130.4 11045.0 0.21 0.00 0.00 0.21 0.04
240 62.4 25.6 44.4 318.8 19130.4 11045.0 0.20 0.00 0.00 0.20 0.04
245 57.7 21.7 46.4 318.8 19130.4 11045.0 0.18 0.00 0.00 0.18 0.03
250 52.7 17.5 48.1 318.8 19130.4 11045.0 0.17 0.00 0.00 0.17 0.03
255 47.6 13.3 49.5 318.8 19130.4 11045.0 0.15 0.00 0.00 0.15 0.02
260 42.4 8.9 50.5 318.8 19130.4 11045.0 0.13 0.00 0.00 0.13 0.02
265 37.1 4.5 51.0 318.8 19130.4 11045.0 0.12 0.00 0.00 0.12 0.01
270 31.7 0.0 51.2 318.8 19130.4 11045.0 0.10 0.00 0.00 0.10 0.01
275 26.3 -4.5 51.0 318.8 19130.4 11045.0 0.08 0.00 0.00 0.08 0.01
280 21.0 -8.9 50.5 318.8 19130.4 11045.0 0.07 0.00 0.00 0.07 0.00
285 15.8 -13.3 49.5 318.8 19130.4 11045.0 0.05 0.00 0.00 0.05 0.00
290 10.7 -17.5 48.1 318.8 19130.4 11045.0 0.03 0.00 0.00 0.03 0.00
295 5.7 -21.7 46.4 318.8 19130.4 11045.0 0.02 0.00 0.00 0.02 0.00
300 1.0 -25.6 44.4 318.8 19130.4 11045.0 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
305 -3.6 -29.4 42.0 318.8 19130.4 11045.0 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.00
310 -7.8 -32.9 39.2 318.8 19130.4 11045.0 0.02 0.00 0.00 0.03 0.00
315 -11.8 -36.2 36.2 318.8 19130.4 11045.0 0.04 0.00 0.00 0.04 0.00
320 -15.4 -39.2 32.9 318.8 19130.4 11045.0 0.05 0.00 0.00 0.05 0.00
325 -18.7 -42.0 29.4 318.8 19130.4 11045.0 0.06 0.00 0.00 0.06 0.00
330 -21.5 -44.4 25.6 318.8 19130.4 11045.0 0.07 0.00 0.00 0.07 0.00
335 -24.0 -46.4 21.7 318.8 19130.4 11045.0 0.08 0.00 0.00 0.08 0.01
340 -26.1 -48.1 17.5 318.8 19130.4 11045.0 0.08 0.00 0.00 0.08 0.01
345 -27.7 -49.5 13.3 318.8 19130.4 11045.0 0.09 0.00 0.00 0.09 0.01
350 -28.8 -50.5 8.9 318.8 19130.4 11045.0 0.09 0.00 0.00 0.09 0.01
355 -29.5 -51.0 4.5 318.8 19130.4 11045.0 0.09 0.00 0.00 0.10 0.01
Max. -279.6 -259.4 -750.0 318.8 19130.4 11045.0 0.88 0.01 0.07 0.89 0.81
 Bending Moment Diagram Axial Force (Hoop) Diagram
345350355 0 5 10 1520 345350355 0 5 10 1520
335 340 25 335 340 25
330 30 330 30
325 500.0 35 325 500.0 35
320 40 320 40
315 45 315 45
310 50 310 50
305 55 305 55
300 60 300 60
295 0.0 65 295 65
0.0
290 70 290 70
285 75 285 75
280 80 280 80
275 85 275 85
270 -500.0 90 270 -500.0 90
265 95 265 95
260 100 260 100
255 105 255 105
250 110 250 110
245 115 245 115
240 120 240 120
235 125 235 125
230 130 230 130
225 135 225 135
220 140 220 140
215 145 215 145
210
205 200 150 210 150
160 155
195190185180175170165 205 200 155
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Radial Shear Force Diagram

345350355 0 5 10 15 20
335 340 25
330 30
325 1000.0 35
320 40
315 45
310 50
305 55
300 60
295 0.0 65
290 70
285 75
280 80
275 85
270 -1000.0 90
265 95
260 100
255 105
250 110
245 115
240 120
235 125
230 130
225 135
220 140
215 145
210 150
205 200 155
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