Jacketed Piping

Stress Analysis
An Introduction

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Saipem Classification - General Use

Jacketed Piping Stress Analysis
The Problem
Piping Stress Analysis of Jacketed Lines

Saipem Classification - General Use

Jacketed Piping Stress Analysis
Definition
Jacketed Piping is a system of double tubes with a core pipe that is surrounded by
an outer pipe. The medium flows through the core tube while a heating medium
(or cooling medium) flows into the space between the core and casing tubes.

Saipem Classification - General Use

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Typologies
▪ Service Fluid
— Steam
— Hot oil
— Air (vacuum)

▪ Insulation Level
— Full Jacketing
— Partial Jacketing

▪ Inspectionability & Maintenability

Saipem Classification - General Use

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Typical components
▪ Core
▪ Jacket
▪ Spacers
▪ Rings
▪ Elbows, Tees & Cross Tees

Saipem Classification - General Use

Jacketed Piping Stress Analysis
Mechanical criticalities
▪ Layout Constraints
▪ High Stiffness
▪ Differential Thermal Stresses
▪ Buckling

Saipem Classification - General Use

Jacketed Piping Stress Analysis
Modeling for Piping Stress Analysis
Modeling for piping stress analysis is strongly related to component drawings

Saipem Classification - General Use

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Example
Smart nodes numbering

CORE

JACKET

Saipem Classification - General Use

Jacketed Piping Stress Analysis
Example
Spacers modeling

Saipem Classification - General Use

Jacketed Piping Stress Analysis
Example
Cross tee closure flanges

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temperature
Proper temperatures selection

axial coordinate

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Saipem Classification - General Use

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Example
Steam constant temperature assumption: the water phase diagram

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Saipem Classification - General Use

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Example
Steam constant temperature assumption: the water phase diagram

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Saipem Classification - General Use

Jacketed Piping Stress Analysis
Example
Axial loads due to Differential Thermal Stresses

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Fluids densities, wind loads, insulation

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Saipem Classification - General Use

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Stress intensification factors (SIFs) & Flexibilities

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Saipem Classification - General Use

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Stress intensification factors (SIFs) & Flexibilities: ASME B31.J

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Saipem Classification - General Use

Jacketed Piping Stress Analysis
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Stress intensification factors (SIFs) & Flexibilities: ASME B31.J

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Saipem Classification - General Use

Jacketed Piping Stress Analysis
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Stress intensification factors (SIFs) & Flexibilities: ASME B31.J

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Saipem Classification - General Use

Jacketed Piping Stress Analysis
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Stress intensification factors (SIFs) & Flexibilities: FEA

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Saipem Classification - General Use

Jacketed Piping Stress Analysis
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Stress intensification factors (SIFs) & Flexibilities: FEA

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Saipem Classification - General Use

Jacketed Piping Stress Analysis
Example
Stress intensification factors (SIFs) & Flexibilities: FEA

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Saipem Classification - General Use

Jacketed Piping Stress Analysis
Example
Stress intensification factors (SIFs) & Flexibilities: FEA

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Saipem Classification - General Use

Jacketed Piping Stress Analysis
Example
Stress intensification factors (SIFs) & Flexibilities: FEA

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Saipem Classification - General Use

Jacketed Piping Stress Analysis
Example
Buckling & closure plate stress

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Saipem Classification - General Use

Jacketed Piping Stress Analysis
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Buckling & closure plate stress

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Saipem Classification - General Use

Jacketed Piping Stress Analysis
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Buckling & closure plate stress

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Saipem Classification - General Use

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References

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Saipem Classification - General Use