API 650 Nozzle Load Check

Using WRC 297

Client: Job Number:
Project:
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TANK & NOZZLE:
STRESS CALC.:
TANK DATA NODE:
Tank Diameter D 210000 mm
Shell Wall Thickness ts 4.76 mm UNITS
Nozzle Outside Diameter d 457.2 mm
tn Imperial
Nozzle Neck Thickness 7.92 mm
Nozzle Location From Bottom L 310.0 mm SI
Re-Pad Thickness tr 5.00 mm
Material
Design Stress Sd 155 MPa

NOZZLE LOADS Primary Secondary

Radial Thrust Fr 15500 N N
Circular Moment Mc 0 N-m N-m
Longitudinal Moment Ml 0 N-m N-m
Torsional Moment Mt N-m N-m
Transverse Shear Force Vc N N
Longitudinal Shear Force Vl N N

CALCULATION PARAMETERS
Code Requirement D/ts < 2500 RATIO EXCEEDED - CHECK RESULTS
Code Requirement d/tn < 100 PASS
Local Shell Thickness t = ts+tr 9.76 mm
Geometric Parameter u = (d/D)x(D/t)1/2 0.32
Nozzle Ratio d/tn 58
Nozzle Isolation Value B = 2(Dt)1/2 2863
Height Ratio h = L/B 0.11
Stress Reduction Factor z (from P-11) 0.41
Wall Thickness Ratio t/tn 1.23

STRESS FACTORS (from Tables)

Results from Tables

LOAD Figure Stress Factor Value
P-8a - P-8d fr 2.321
Fr
P-8e - P-8h fq 1.117
P-9a - P-9d fr 1.815
Mc
P-9e - P-9h fq 0.799
P-10a - P-10d fr 1.772
Ml
P-10e - P-10h fq 0.757

FACTORED STRESSES
Stress Due to Fr:
sr = (Fr/t2) x fr 378 MPa 0 MPa
sq = (Fr/t ) x fq
2
182 MPa 0 MPa
Stress Due to Mc:
sr = (Mc/dt2) x fr 0 MPa 0 MPa
sq = (Mc/dt ) x fq
2
0 MPa 0 MPa
Stress Due to Ml:
sr = (ML/dt2) x fr 0 MPa 0 MPa
sq = (ML/dt ) x fq
2
0 MPa 0 MPa
Shear Stress
tMT = 2 x (MT)/(pd2t) 0 MPa 0 MPa
tVC = 2 x (VC)/(pdt) 0 MPa 0 MPa
tVL = 2 x (VL)/(pdt) 0 MPa 0 MPa
ttotal = tML + tvc or tML + tVL 0 MPa 0 MPa

COMBINED STRESSES
Using Fr & Mc
Smax = 0.5z x [(sr + sq) +/- {(sr -sq)2 + 4t2}1/2] 153 MPa 0 MPa
Using Fr & ML
Smax = 0.5z x [(sr + sq) +/- {(sr -sq)2 + 4t2}1/2] 153 MPa 0 MPa
Sallow
Sall = 1.0 x Sd (Primary Stresses) 155 MPa 233 MPa
Sall = 1.5 x Sd (Secondary Stresses)

LOADS ARE ACCEPTABLE

2021-10-14 7:44 PM API 650 Nozzle Load Calculation API 650 - using WRC 297