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PREFACE
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
NOTATIONS
ABBREVIATIONS FOR ORGANIZATIONS
CHAPTER 1: BASIC CONCEPTS 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 Creep in Metals; 1.3 Allowable Stress; 1.4 Creep Properties; 1.5 Required Pressure Retaining Wall Thickness; 1.6 Effects of Structural Discontinuities and Cyclic Loading; 1.7 Buckling and Instability.
CHAPTER 2: AXIALLY LOADED MEMBERS 2.1 Introduction: 2.2 Design of Structural Components Using ASME Sections I and VIII-1 as a Guide: 2.3 Design of Structural Components Using ASME Section NH as a Guide — Creep Life and Deformation Limits; 2.4 Reference Stress Method.
CHAPTER 3: MEMBERS IN BENDING 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 Bending of Beams; 3.3 Shape Factors; 3.4 Deflection of Beams; 3.5 Piping Analysis — ANSI 31.1 and 31.3; 3.6 Stress Analysis; 3.7 Reference Stress Method; 3.8 Circular Plates.
CHAPTER 4: ANALYSIS OF ASME PRESSURE VESSEL COMPONENTS: LOAD-CONTROLLED LIMITS 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 Design Thickness; 4.3 Stress Categories; 4.4 Equivalent Stress Limits for Design and Operating Conditions; 4.5 Load-Controlled Limits for Components Operating in the Creep Range; 4.6 Reference Stress Method; 4.7 The Omega Method.
CHAPTER 5: ANALYSIS OF COMPONENTS: STRAIN- AND DEFORMATION-CONTROLLED LIMITS 5.1 Introduction; 5.2 Strain- and Deformation-Controlled Limits; 5.3 Elastic Analysis; 5.4 Simplified Inelastic Analysis; 5.5 Inelastic Analysis.
CHAPTER 6: CREEP-FATIGUE ANALYSIS 6.1 Introduction; 6.2 Creep-Fatigue Evaluation Using Elastic Analysis; 6.3 Welded Components; 6.4 Variable Cyclic Loads; 6.5 ASME Code Procedures; 6.6 Equivalent Stress Range Determination; 6.7 Inelastic Analysis.
CHAPTER 7 MEMBERS IN COMPRESSION 7.1 Introduction; 7.2 Design of Columns; 7.3 ASME Design Criteria for Cylindrical Shells under Compression; 7.4 ASME Design Criteria for Spherical Shells under Compression.
APPENDIX A: Background of the Bree Diagram
APPENDIX B: Conversion Factors
REFERENCES
INDEX
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