Structural analysis and design of process equipment

Description

Content: Part I Background and Basic Considerations -- 1 History and Organization of Codes -- 2 Selection of Vessel, Specifications, Reports, and Allowable Stresses -- 3 Strength Theories, Design Criteria, and Design Equations -- 4 Materials of Construction -- Part II Analysis of Components -- 5 Stress in Cylindrical Shells -- 6 Analysis of Formed Heads and Transition Sections -- 7 Stress in Flat Plates -- Part III Design of Components -- 8 Design of Cylindrical Shells -- 9 Design of Formed Heads and Transition Sections -- 10 Blind Flanges, Cover Plates and Flanges -- 11 Openings, Nozzles, and External Loadings -- 12 Vessel Supports -- Part IV Theory and Design of Special Equipment -- 13 Flat-Bottom Tanks -- 14 Heat-Transfer Equipment -- 15 Vessels for High Pressures -- 16 Tall Vessels -- 17 Vessels of Noncircular Cross Section -- 18 Power Boilers --A Guide to ASME Code --B Sample of Heat-Exchanger Specification Sheet -- C Sample of API Specification Sheets -- D Sample of Pressure Vessel Design Data Sheets -- E Sample Materials for Process Equipment -- F Required Data for Material Approval in the ASME Code -- G Procedure for Providing Data for Code Charts for External-Pressure Design -- H Corrosion Charts -- I Various ASME Design Equations -- J Joint Efficiency Factors -- K Simplified Curves for External Loading on Cylindrical Shells -- L Conversion Tables -- Index