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Optimized J Evaluation Scheme for the Fracture Mechanics Assessment of Complex Piping Systems Subjected to Various Loading Sets

Stephane Chapuliot, Stephane Marie
Journal: Journal of Pressure Vessel Technology
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research-Article
J. Pressure Vessel Technol. February 2023, 145(1): 011505.
Paper No: PVT-20-1223
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4055436
Published Online: September 20, 2022
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Topics: Finite element methods, Finite element model, Fracture (Materials), Fracture mechanics, Geometry, Modeling, Optimization, Pipes, Piping systems, Stress
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A Study on Effects of Flaw Shape Idealization on the Interaction of Co-Planar Surface Flaws Subjected to Tension Load

Kaveh Samadian, Stijn Hertelé, Wim De Waele
Journal: Journal of Pressure Vessel Technology
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research-Article
J. Pressure Vessel Technol. December 2022, 144(6): 061304.
Paper No: PVT-20-1144
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4054811
Published Online: July 19, 2022
View Article titled, A Study on Effects of Flaw Shape Idealization on the Interaction of Co-Planar Surface Flaws Subjected to Tension Load
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Topics: Fracture (Materials), Shapes, Stress, Fracture mechanics, Finite element analysis, Tension
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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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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
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Application of Probabilistic Fracture Mechanics to Reactor Pressure Vessel Using PASCAL4 Code

Kai Lu, Jinya Katsuyama, Yinsheng Li, Shinobu Yoshimura
Journal: Journal of Pressure Vessel Technology
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research-Article
J. Pressure Vessel Technol. April 2021, 143(2): 021505.
Paper No: PVT-20-1061
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4048103
Published Online: October 5, 2020
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Topics: Embrittlement, Failure, Fracture (Materials), Fracture mechanics, Irradiation (Radiation exposure), Neutron flux, Neutrons, Nondestructive evaluation, Reactor vessels, Transients (Dynamics)
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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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Improvements on Evaluation Functions of a Probabilistic Fracture Mechanics Analysis Code for Reactor Pressure Vessels

Kai Lu, Jinya Katsuyama, Yinsheng Li
Journal: Journal of Pressure Vessel Technology
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research-Article
J. Pressure Vessel Technol. April 2020, 142(2): 021208.
Paper No: PVT-19-1083
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4045512
Published Online: December 11, 2019
View Article titled, Improvements on Evaluation Functions of a Probabilistic Fracture Mechanics Analysis Code for Reactor Pressure Vessels
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Topics: Fracture (Materials), Fracture mechanics, Failure
Journal Articles

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
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Deterministic and Probabilistic Fracture Mechanics Analysis for Structural Integrity Assessment of Pressurized Water Reactor Pressure Vessel

Kuan-Rong Huang, Chin-Cheng Huang, Hsiung-Wei Chou
Journal: Journal of Pressure Vessel Technology
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research-Article
J. Pressure Vessel Technol. June 2016, 138(3): 031202.
Paper No: PVT-15-1089
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4032110
Published Online: February 8, 2016
View Article titled, Deterministic and Probabilistic Fracture Mechanics Analysis for Structural Integrity Assessment of Pressurized Water Reactor Pressure Vessel
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Topics: Embrittlement, Fracture (Materials), Fracture mechanics, Pressure, Pressure vessels, Pressurized water reactors, Probability, Radiation (Physics), Reliability, Stress
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Automated Fracture Mechanics and Fatigue Analyses Based on Three-Dimensional Finite Elements

Hitoshi Nakamura, Wenwei Gu, Seiichi Tajima, Osamu Hazama
Journal: Journal of Pressure Vessel Technology
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research-Article
J. Pressure Vessel Technol. December 2015, 137(6): 061406.
Paper No: PVT-14-1170
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4030085
Published Online: December 1, 2015
View Article titled, Automated Fracture Mechanics and Fatigue Analyses Based on Three-Dimensional Finite Elements
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Topics: Crack propagation, Fatigue, Fatigue analysis, Finite element analysis, Fracture (Materials), Stress, Fracture mechanics, Cycles
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Investigation on Constraint Effect of a Reactor Pressure Vessel Subjected to Pressurized Thermal Shocks

Guian Qian, Markus Niffenegger
Journal: Journal of Pressure Vessel Technology
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research-Article
J. Pressure Vessel Technol. February 2015, 137(1): 011204.
Paper No: PVT-13-1168
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4028017
Published Online: September 15, 2014
View Article titled, Investigation on Constraint Effect of a Reactor Pressure Vessel Subjected to Pressurized Thermal Shocks
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Topics: Fracture (Materials), Fracture mechanics, Reactor vessels, Stress, Thermal shock, Transients (Dynamics), Fracture toughness
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Probabilistic Structural Integrity Analysis of Reactor Pressure Vessels During Pressurized Thermal Shock Events

Koichi Masaki, Jinya Katsuyama, Kunio Onizawa
Journal: Journal of Pressure Vessel Technology
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research-Article
J. Pressure Vessel Technol. February 2014, 136(1): 011208.
Paper No: PVT-13-1034
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4025615
Published Online: November 27, 2013
View Article titled, Probabilistic Structural Integrity Analysis of Reactor Pressure Vessels During Pressurized Thermal Shock Events
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Topics: Fracture (Materials), Probability, Reactor vessels, Thermal shock, Transients (Dynamics), Temperature, Sensitivity analysis, Fracture mechanics, Neutrons, Fluence (Radiation measurement)
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Boiling Water Reactor Pressure Vessel Integrity Evaluation by Probabilistic Fracture Mechanics (PVP2010-25195)

Bo-Yi Chen, Chin-Cheng Huang, Hsoung-Wei Chou, Ru-Feng Liu, Hsien-Chou Lin
Journal: Journal of Pressure Vessel Technology
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research-Article
J. Pressure Vessel Technol. February 2013, 135(1): 011206.
Paper No: PVT-12-1003
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4007292
Published Online: December 17, 2012
View Article titled, Boiling Water Reactor Pressure Vessel Integrity Evaluation by Probabilistic Fracture Mechanics (PVP2010-25195)
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Topics: Boiling water reactors, Design, Failure, Fluence (Radiation measurement), Fracture mechanics, Neutrons, Nuclear power stations, Pressure vessels, Probability, Transients (Dynamics)
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In Memoriam: David P. Kendall 1929–2011

Jessica Bulgrin
Journal: Journal of Pressure Vessel Technology
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: In Memoriam
J. Pressure Vessel Technol. August 2012, 134(4): 040101.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4006933
Published Online: July 17, 2012
View Article titled, In Memoriam: David P. Kendall 1929–2011
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Topics: Army, ASTM International, Autofrettage, Design, Fracture mechanics, Fracture toughness, High pressure (Physics), High strength steel, Mechanical engineers, Pressure
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Special Topic on Codes and Standards

Douglas A. Scarth
Journal: Journal of Pressure Vessel Technology
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Guest Editorial
J. Pressure Vessel Technol. June 2012, 134(3): 030301.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4006356
Published Online: May 18, 2012
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Topics: Engineering standards, Pressure, Pressure vessels, Fracture (Materials), Stress, Temperature, Maintenance, Design, Fracture mechanics, Manufacturing
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An Investigation of the Stress Intensity Factor Along a Corner Crack in Pressurizer Vent Nozzle Penetration Weld

Sang-Min Lee, Jeong-Soon Park, Jin-Su Kim, Young-Hwan Choi, Hae-Dong Chung
Journal: Journal of Pressure Vessel Technology
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Design And Analysis
J. Pressure Vessel Technol. June 2012, 134(3): 031201.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4006350
Published Online: May 18, 2012
View Article titled, An Investigation of the Stress Intensity Factor Along a Corner Crack in Pressurizer Vent Nozzle Penetration Weld
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Topics: Corners (Structural elements), Fracture (Materials), Nozzles, Stress, Pressure, Fracture mechanics, Vents, Hoop stress, Thermal stresses, Ductile fracture
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Technical Basis of Material Toughness Requirements in the ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code, Section VIII, Division 2

David A. Osage, Martin Prager
Journal: Journal of Pressure Vessel Technology
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Pressure Vessel Technol. June 2012, 134(3): 031001.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4005854
Published Online: April 13, 2012
View Article titled, Technical Basis of Material Toughness Requirements in the ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code, Section VIII, Division 2
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Topics: Fracture toughness, Impact testing, Stress, Fracture (Materials), Fracture mechanics
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Safety Assessment of Reactor Pressure Vessel Integrity for Loss of Coolant Accident Conditions

Dieter Beukelmann, Wenfeng Guo, Wieland Holzer, Robert Kauer, Wolfgang Münch, Christoph Reichel, Peter Schöner
Journal: Journal of Pressure Vessel Technology
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Pressure Vessel Technol. February 2012, 134(1): 011302.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4004799
Published Online: December 8, 2011
View Article titled, Safety Assessment of Reactor Pressure Vessel Integrity for Loss of Coolant Accident Conditions
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Topics: Accidents, Computational fluid dynamics, Coolants, Corners (Structural elements), Flanges, Fracture (Materials), Fracture mechanics, Nozzles, Plumes (Fluid dynamics), Reactor vessels
Journal Articles

Stress Intensity Factor Equations for Internal Semi-Elliptical Cracks in Pressurized Cylinders

J. M. Alegre, I. I. Cuesta
Journal: Journal of Pressure Vessel Technology
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Technical Briefs
J. Pressure Vessel Technol. October 2011, 133(5): 054501.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4002613
Published Online: July 11, 2011
View Article titled, Stress Intensity Factor Equations for Internal Semi-Elliptical Cracks in Pressurized Cylinders
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Topics: Cylinders, Fatigue life, Fracture (Materials), Stress, Fracture mechanics