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ASME problem sample manuals PTB-3 and PTB-4 are well kept secrets. PTB-3 contains worked VIII-2 examples with numerical results. Here we compare our own results in both ABAQUS and SolidWorks against published PTB-3 results.

Linearization separates FEA stresses into membrane and bending. Examples are provided along with sample data and a spreadsheet based stress linearization tool.

Frequently asked questions about finding registered fittings.

Miscellaneous pressure retaining components which do not fall under the previous categories

Safety valves, relief valves, safety relief valves and rupture discs

Measuring devices, including pressure gauges, level gauges, sight glasses, levels and pressure transmitters

Strainers, filters, separators, and steam traps

Expansion Joints, Flexible Connections and Hose Assemblies.

Valves

Flanges