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Statistical Distribution Model of Charpy Absorbed Energy in Transition Temperature Range for Reactor Pressure Vessel Steel

Naoki Miura, Tomoki Shinko
Journal: Journal of Pressure Vessel Technology
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research-Article
J. Pressure Vessel Technol. October 2023, 145(5): 051501.
Paper No: PVT-23-1011
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4062674
Published Online: June 16, 2023
View Article titled, Statistical Distribution Model of Charpy Absorbed Energy in Transition Temperature Range for Reactor Pressure Vessel Steel
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Topics: Fracture toughness, Notch testing, Phase transition temperature, Reactor vessels, Shapes, Statistical distributions, Steel, Temperature, Weibull distribution, Gaussian distribution
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Capturing the Temperature Dependence of Cleavage Fracture Toughness in the Ductile-to-Brittle Transition Regime in Ferritic Steels Using an Improved Engineering Local Approach

Maria S. Yankova, Andrey P. Jivkov, Rajesh Patel, Andrew H. Sherry
Journal: Journal of Pressure Vessel Technology
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research-Article
J. Pressure Vessel Technol. June 2022, 144(3): 031503.
Paper No: PVT-20-1220
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4054497
Published Online: May 9, 2022
View Article titled, Capturing the Temperature Dependence of Cleavage Fracture Toughness in the Ductile-to-Brittle Transition Regime in Ferritic Steels Using an Improved Engineering Local Approach
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Topics: Brittleness, Fracture (Materials), Fracture (Process), Fracture toughness, Microcracks, Particulate matter, Probability, Steel, Stress, Temperature
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Predicting the Impact of CRDM Thermal Sleeve Flange Wear in Westinghouse Pressurized Water Reactors

David L. Rudland, Stephen Cumblidge, Ching Ng, Reed Anzalone
Journal: Journal of Pressure Vessel Technology
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research-Article
J. Pressure Vessel Technol. June 2022, 144(3): 031501.
Paper No: PVT-20-1184
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4052898
Published Online: December 6, 2021
View Article titled, Predicting the Impact of CRDM Thermal Sleeve Flange Wear in Westinghouse Pressurized Water Reactors
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Topics: Failure, Flanges, Wear, Probability, Inspection, Risk
Journal Articles

Improvement of Probabilistic Fracture Mechanics Analysis Code PASCAL-SP Regarding Stress Corrosion Cracking in Nickel Based Alloy Weld Joint of Piping System in Boiling Water Reactor

Akihiro Mano, Yoshihito Yamaguchi, Jinya Katsuyama, Yinsheng Li
Journal: Journal of Pressure Vessel Technology
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research-Article
J. Pressure Vessel Technol. February 2022, 144(1): 011506.
Paper No: PVT-21-1094
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4052449
Published Online: October 8, 2021
View Article titled, Improvement of Probabilistic Fracture Mechanics Analysis Code PASCAL-SP Regarding Stress Corrosion Cracking in Nickel Based Alloy Weld Joint of Piping System in Boiling Water Reactor
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Topics: Alloys, Boiling water reactors, Failure, Fracture (Materials), Nickel, Probability, Sensitivity analysis, Piping systems, Stress corrosion cracking, Leakage
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On the Material Properties for Piping Load and Resistance Factor Design

Kleio Avrithi
Journal: Journal of Pressure Vessel Technology
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Technical Briefs
J. Pressure Vessel Technol. August 2021, 143(4): 044503.
Paper No: PVT-20-1151
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4049707
Published Online: March 19, 2021
View Article titled, On the Material Properties for Piping Load and Resistance Factor Design
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Topics: Alloys, Design, Pipes, Reliability, Stainless steel, Steel, Stress, Temperature, Tensile strength, Yield strength
Journal Articles

Verification of Probabilistic Fracture Mechanics Analysis Code for Reactor Pressure Vessel

Yinsheng Li, Genshichiro Katsumata, Koichi Masaki, Shotaro Hayashi, Yu Itabashi, Masaki Nagai, Masahide Suzuki, Yasuhiro Kanto
Journal: Journal of Pressure Vessel Technology
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research-Article
J. Pressure Vessel Technol. August 2021, 143(4): 041501.
Paper No: PVT-18-1049
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4049693
Published Online: February 11, 2021
View Article titled, Verification of Probabilistic Fracture Mechanics Analysis Code for Reactor Pressure Vessel
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Topics: Embrittlement, Fracture (Materials), Fracture mechanics, Irradiation (Radiation exposure), Neutrons, Probability, Reactor vessels, Transients (Dynamics), Fracture (Process), Structural elements (Construction)
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Effect of Coolant Water Temperature of Emergency Core Cooling System on Failure Probability of Reactor Pressure Vessel

Kai Lu, Jinya Katsuyama, Koichi Masaki, Tadashi Watanabe, Yinsheng Li
Journal: Journal of Pressure Vessel Technology
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research-Article
J. Pressure Vessel Technol. June 2021, 143(3): 031704.
Paper No: PVT-20-1128
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4049048
Published Online: November 18, 2020
View Article titled, Effect of Coolant Water Temperature of Emergency Core Cooling System on Failure Probability of Reactor Pressure Vessel
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Topics: Coolants, Emergency core cooling systems, Failure, Fracture mechanics, Pressurized water reactors, Probability, Reactor vessels, Water temperature
Journal Articles

Guideline on Probabilistic Fracture Mechanics Analysis for Japanese Reactor Pressure Vessels

Jinya Katsuyama, Kazuya Osakabe, Shumpei Uno, Yinsheng Li, Shinobu Yoshimura
Journal: Journal of Pressure Vessel Technology
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research-Article
J. Pressure Vessel Technol. April 2020, 142(2): 021205.
Paper No: PVT-19-1082
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4045874
Published Online: February 24, 2020
View Article titled, Guideline on Probabilistic Fracture Mechanics Analysis for Japanese Reactor Pressure Vessels
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Topics: Failure, Fracture (Materials), Fracture toughness, Neutrons, Reactor vessels, Transients (Dynamics), Fracture mechanics, Fracture (Process), Embrittlement, Irradiation (Radiation exposure)
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Dynamic Reliability and Global Sensitivity Analysis for Hydraulic Pipe Based on Sparse Grid Integral Method

Guo Qing, Lv Tangqi, Liu Yongshou, Chen Bingqian
Journal: Journal of Pressure Vessel Technology
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research-Article
J. Pressure Vessel Technol. December 2019, 141(6): 061701.
Paper No: PVT-18-1277
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4044403
Published Online: September 20, 2019
View Article titled, Dynamic Reliability and Global Sensitivity Analysis for Hydraulic Pipe Based on Sparse Grid Integral Method
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Topics: Pipes, Reliability, Sensitivity analysis, Probability, Failure
Journal Articles

Prediction of Fracture Failure of Steel Pipes With Sharp Corrosion Pits Using Time-Dependent Reliability Method With Lognormal Process

Guoyang Fu, Wei Yang, Wenni Deng, Chun-Qing Li, Sujeeva Setunge
Journal: Journal of Pressure Vessel Technology
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research-Article
J. Pressure Vessel Technol. June 2019, 141(3): 031401.
Paper No: PVT-18-1216
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4043010
Published Online: March 21, 2019
View Article titled, Prediction of Fracture Failure of Steel Pipes With Sharp Corrosion Pits Using Time-Dependent Reliability Method With Lognormal Process
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Topics: Corrosion, Failure, Fracture (Materials), Pipes, Steel, Stress, Probability, Fracture toughness, Reliability
Journal Articles

A Framework for Risk-Based Integrity Assessment of Unpiggable Pipelines Subject to Internal Corrosion

Carlos Melo, Markus R. Dann, Ronald J. Hugo, Alberto Janeta
Journal: Journal of Pressure Vessel Technology
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research-Article
J. Pressure Vessel Technol. April 2019, 141(2): 021702.
Paper No: PVT-18-1207
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4042350
Published Online: February 21, 2019
View Article titled, A Framework for Risk-Based Integrity Assessment of Unpiggable Pipelines Subject to Internal Corrosion
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Topics: Corrosion, Flow (Dynamics), Pipelines, Risk, Inspection, Maintenance, Probability, Failure
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Enhanced Seismic Fragility Analysis of Unanchored Steel Storage Tanks Accounting for Uncertain Modeling Parameters

Hoang Nam Phan, Fabrizio Paolacci, Silvia Alessandri
Journal: Journal of Pressure Vessel Technology
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research-Article
J. Pressure Vessel Technol. February 2019, 141(1): 010903.
Paper No: PVT-17-1234
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4039635
Published Online: December 14, 2018
View Article titled, Enhanced Seismic Fragility Analysis of Unanchored Steel Storage Tanks Accounting for Uncertain Modeling Parameters
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Topics: Modeling, Shells, Steel, Storage tanks, Uncertainty, Buckling, Stress, Rotation, Damage, Failure
Journal Articles

An Investigation of the Structural Integrity of a Reactor Pressure Vessel Using Three-Dimensional Computational Fluid Dynamics and Finite Element Method Based Probabilistic Pressurized Thermal Shock Analysis for Optimizing Maintenance Strategy

Xiaoyong Ruan, Toshiki Nakasuji, Kazunori Morishita
Journal: Journal of Pressure Vessel Technology
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research-Article
J. Pressure Vessel Technol. October 2018, 140(5): 051302.
Paper No: PVT-17-1134
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4040698
Published Online: August 22, 2018
View Article titled, An Investigation of the Structural Integrity of a Reactor Pressure Vessel Using Three-Dimensional Computational Fluid Dynamics and Finite Element Method Based Probabilistic Pressurized Thermal Shock Analysis for Optimizing Maintenance Strategy
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Topics: Computational fluid dynamics, Cooling, Finite element methods, Fracture (Materials), Maintenance, Plumes (Fluid dynamics), Probability, Simulation, Stress, Stress analysis (Engineering)
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Risk-Based Maintenance Planning for Deteriorating Pressure Vessels With Multiple Defects

Shane Haladuick, Markus R. Dann
Journal: Journal of Pressure Vessel Technology
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research-Article
J. Pressure Vessel Technol. August 2017, 139(4): 041602.
Paper No: PVT-16-1233
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4036428
Published Online: April 21, 2017
View Article titled, Risk-Based Maintenance Planning for Deteriorating Pressure Vessels With Multiple Defects
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Topics: Corrosion, Failure, Inspection, Leakage, Maintenance, Pressure vessels, Probability, Risk-based maintenance, Reliability, Decision analysis
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Probabilistic Methods for Predicting the Remaining Life of Offshore Pipelines

Alireda Aljaroudi, Premkumar Thodi, Ayhan Akinturk, Faisal Khan, Mike Paulin
Journal: Journal of Pressure Vessel Technology
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research-Article
J. Pressure Vessel Technol. August 2017, 139(4): 041701.
Paper No: PVT-14-1214
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4036217
Published Online: April 21, 2017
View Article titled, Probabilistic Methods for Predicting the Remaining Life of Offshore Pipelines
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Topics: Corrosion, Failure, Pipelines, Probability, Pressure
Journal Articles

A New Methodology for Structural Reliability Assessment of the Heat Exchanger Tubes of WWER Steam Generators

Igor Orynyak, Maksym Zarazovskii, Mykhaylo Borodii
Journal: Journal of Pressure Vessel Technology
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research-Article
J. Pressure Vessel Technol. June 2017, 139(3): 031208.
Paper No: PVT-16-1071
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4035414
Published Online: February 3, 2017
View Article titled, A New Methodology for Structural Reliability Assessment of the Heat Exchanger Tubes of WWER Steam Generators
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Topics: Circuits, Fracture (Materials), Heat exchangers, Leakage, Nuclear power stations, Pressure, Probability, Boilers, Shapes, Statistics
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The Residual Strength of Breathing Air Composite Cylinders Toward the End of Their Service Life—A First Assessment of a Real-Life Sample

Georg W. Mair, Irene Scholz, Thorsten Schönfelder
Journal: Journal of Pressure Vessel Technology
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research-Article
J. Pressure Vessel Technol. December 2016, 138(6): 060906.
Paper No: PVT-15-1030
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4033878
Published Online: July 18, 2016
View Article titled, The Residual Strength of Breathing Air Composite Cylinders Toward the End of Their Service Life—A First Assessment of a Real-Life Sample
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Topics: Composite materials, Cylinders, Failure, Probability, Safety, Service life (Equipment), Stress, Pressure, Electromagnetic scattering, Design
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Intrinsic Mechanisms Limiting the Use of Carbon Fiber Composite Pressure Vessels

Alain Thionnet, Anthony Bunsell, Heng-Yi Chou
Journal: Journal of Pressure Vessel Technology
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Technical Briefs
J. Pressure Vessel Technol. December 2016, 138(6): 060910.
Paper No: PVT-15-1139
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4032914
Published Online: July 18, 2016
View Article titled, Intrinsic Mechanisms Limiting the Use of Carbon Fiber Composite Pressure Vessels
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Topics: Carbon fibers, Composite materials, Electromagnetic scattering, Failure, Fibers, Pressure vessels, Stress, Probability, Carbon, Epoxy adhesives
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Probabilistic Pressurized Thermal Shock Analysis for a Reactor Pressure Vessel Considering Plume Cooling Effect

Guian Qian, V. F. González-Albuixech, Markus Niffenegger, Medhat Sharabi
Journal: Journal of Pressure Vessel Technology
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research-Article
J. Pressure Vessel Technol. August 2016, 138(4): 041204.
Paper No: PVT-15-1177
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4032197
Published Online: April 28, 2016
View Article titled, Probabilistic Pressurized Thermal Shock Analysis for a Reactor Pressure Vessel Considering Plume Cooling Effect
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Topics: Computational fluid dynamics, Cooling, Fracture (Materials), Fracture mechanics, Plumes (Fluid dynamics), Reactor vessels, Thermal shock, Stress, Safety, Probability
Journal Articles

Development of Probability of Ignition Model for Ruptures of Onshore Natural Gas Transmission Pipelines

Chio Lam, Wenxing Zhou
Journal: Journal of Pressure Vessel Technology
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research-Article
J. Pressure Vessel Technol. August 2016, 138(4): 041701.
Paper No: PVT-15-1098
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4031812
Published Online: April 28, 2016
View Article titled, Development of Probability of Ignition Model for Ruptures of Onshore Natural Gas Transmission Pipelines
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Topics: Ignition, Natural gas, Pipelines, Rupture, Probability, Pressure