All ,

Could any body brief about ASME B31.3 section 319.2.4 cold spring concept [not installation but operating ] and how it will be taken take during stress analysis using CAESAR II.
what care shall stress engineer taken from below statement
" no credit for cold spring is permitted in stress range calculations "

Thanks in advance

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