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#48190 - 04/05/12 07:30 AM Flange Leakage analysis using Caesar II
vineet_sharma Offline
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I have done flange leakage analysis for a given problem but i am able to understand the results. I am attaching a word file explaining my doubt. please refer to that and let me know my mistake.

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Vineet


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#48195 - 04/05/12 02:18 PM Re: Flange Leakage analysis using Caesar II [Re: vineet_sharma]
Richard Ay Offline
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Your seating stress exceeds its allowable. According to ASME Section VIII Division 1 Appendix 2, you're over stressed.
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#48284 - 04/11/12 08:56 AM Re: Flange Leakage analysis using Caesar II [Re: vineet_sharma]
yongwon Offline
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Problem is "force, moment = 0"...why stress over?
my experience too...

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#48292 - 04/11/12 02:21 PM Re: Flange Leakage analysis using Caesar II [Re: vineet_sharma]
Richard Ay Offline
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Some ANSI flanges fail the ASME Section VIII Div 1 App 2 stress check. These ANSI flanges are "grandfathered" as being "ok" (from a stress point of view).
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#48294 - 04/11/12 08:24 PM Re: Flange Leakage analysis using Caesar II [Re: vineet_sharma]
yongwon Offline
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Registered: 12/18/09
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hum..
dear Richard Ay,
how do to solve?

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#48296 - 04/11/12 09:42 PM Re: Flange Leakage analysis using Caesar II [Re: vineet_sharma]
Richard Ay Offline
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You don't - I just said if it is an ANSI flange it is accepted as "ok" (from a "stress" point of view).
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