... designs. Additional limitations and safety precautions are also discussed when applying this Code Case. ASME B31.3 cold stretch copper tube Proceedings of the ASME 2022 Pressure Vessels & Piping Conference PVP2022 July 17-22, 2022, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA PVP2022-83710 TECHNICAL BASIS of ASME...

... 14 01 2011 This paper discusses the prescribed requirements contained within the ASME B31.3 Process Piping Code that specifically address the considerations of the design corrosion allowance when coincidently taken into account with the mechanical strength requirements of the same...

... 04 08 2008 The 2004 edition of ASME B31.3, Process Piping, includes strength reduction factors that apply to welds operating in the creep regime for the material. These factors apply to allowable stresses for sustained loads such as weight and pressure. This paper describes...

... 04 08 2008 Alternative rules for performing flexibility analysis were added, as Appendix P, in ASME B31.3, the Process Piping Code, 2004 edition. These rules are considered to be more comprehensive; they were designed around computer flexibility analysis. To compute stress range...