Simplified analysis for determination of stinger reaction force

V-lay, J-lay vs S-lay

Pipe parameters
D := 20⋅ in D = 0.508 m Pipe outside diameter

t := 20⋅ mm * t = 0.02 m Wall thickness

SMYS := 485 ⋅ MPa Specified Minimum Yield strength

E := 210000⋅ MPa Youngs modules

kg
ρ st := 7850⋅ density steel
3
m

Environmental paremeters

y := 2500⋅ m Waterdepth

kg
ρ sw := 1025 Seawater density
3
m
Lay parameter

ε LCC := 0.12% allawable beding strain in sagbend (DNV, LCC criteria)

Calculated pipe parameters

 2
As := D − ( D − 2t) ⋅  π4
2
As = 0.031 m
2
steel area

I :=
π

64 
4
⋅ D − ( D − 2t) 
4
I = 9.143 × 10
−4 4
m moment of inertia

kN
Wdry := As⋅ ρ st⋅ g Wdry = 2.361 dry weight
m

π 2 kN
B := ⋅ D ⋅ ρ sw⋅ g B = 2.038 buoyancy
4 m

kN
Wsub := Wdry − B Wsub = 0.323 submerged weight
m

Wdry
Sg := Sg = 1.159 relative density of the pipe
B

−E⋅ I
Msag := ε LCC⋅ Msag = −226.77 kN⋅ m allowwable bending moment in the
2D sagbend
Stiffened Catenary Calculations in Pipline Laying problem
D.A. Dixon, D.R. Rutledge,
Journal of Engineering for industry, february 1968

0.5

  − 1
2
D ε LCC⋅ y⋅ 2 3
L := ⋅ 1+ L = 2.703 × 10 m estimate catenary lenght
2 ⋅ ε LCC D

− 0.5

1 +  − 1
2
ε LCC⋅ y⋅ 2
H := ⋅ Wsub⋅ L H = 68.4 kN Lay tension
D

dimensionless horizontal force dimensionless touchdown point

E⋅ I H E⋅ I
α ( L) := h( L , H) := z0( L , H) := −
Wsub⋅ L
3 Wsub⋅ L ( L2⋅ H)

Given

( )0.5 − (h(L , H)2 + z0( L , H) 2)0.5 + α (L)2⋅  

2
2 1 h( L , H)
y = L⋅ h ( L , H) + 1 −
 h(L , H) ⋅(h(L , H)
0.5 2
− z0( L , H) )
2 0.75 (h(L , H)2 + 1)2

Msag = 
(h(L , H) + z ( L , H) )  ⋅ E⋅I
0.25
2 2
h( L , H) 0
−
h(L , H) + z (L , H) 2
h( L , H)
0
2
L 1.5

LH := Find( L , H)

3
L := LH0 L = 2.632 × 10 m Sagbend Length

H := LH1 H = 50 kN Required Horizontal tension for bending strain criteria

T := H + ( Wsub⋅ L)
2 2
T = 852 kN Total tension

V := Wsub⋅ L V = 850.629 kN Vertical tension

π α ( L) ⋅ h ( L , H)
2 
− atan( h ( L , H) ) +
( h ( L , H) + 1 )
0.75  = 86.651 deg lay angle from differential equation

H
V
φ := atan φ = 86.67 deg lay angle calculation
 (π/2 +φ)/2 (π/2 −φ)/2
(π/2 +φ)/2

φ
φ/2

(π−φ)/2

(π−φ)/2

V - lay
19.8m clv
clv := clv = 19.833 m Stinger chord length and radius VRadius :=
sin( φ ) π φ
π
4 + 2
2 cos
−φ
2
β := β = 1.665 deg chord angle VRadius = 341.3 m
2

Support reactions: Rvst := T⋅ 2 sin( β ) Rvst = 49.521 kN Rh := Rvst⋅ cos( β ) Rh = 49.5 kN

d := sin( β ) ⋅ clv d = 0.576 m Rv := Rvst⋅ sin( β ) Rv = 1.439 kN

 T Sum H = 0 round( H − Rh) = 0 kN

V
Sum V = 0 round( T − V − R v) = 0 kN
H
Rh
  = 0 kN⋅m
clv
Sum M = 0 round T⋅ d − Rvst⋅
2
Rv
R vst

V
J - lay T
Rhj := H Rhj = 49.5 kN

Rvj := V Rvj = 850.629 kN

Rjst := T Rjst = 852.068 kN Rhj

H

Sum H = 0 , sum V = 0 and Sum M = 0

R jst

Rvj
S - lay

cls
Stinger chord length cls := 110 ⋅ m SRadius :=

2⋅ cos 0.5⋅ ( π − φ ) 
φ
β := β = 43.335 deg SRadius = 80.1 m
2

Rsst := T⋅ 2 sin( β ) Rhs := Rsst⋅ sin( β )

3
Rsst = 1.169 × 10 kN Rhs = 802.568 kN

d := sin( β ) ⋅ cls d = 75.489 m Rvs := Rsst⋅ cos( β ) Rvs = 850.629 kN

Rvs T
Sum H = 0 round( T − H − R hs) = 0 kN

R sst
H Sum V = 0 round( V − Rvs) = 0 kN

V
  = 0 kN⋅m
cls
Rhs Sum M = 0 round T⋅ d − Rsst⋅
2
Define Units and Conversions and Constants
m
kg ≡ 1M m ≡ 1L s ≡ 1T g ≡ 9.81 ⋅ C ≡ 1Q
2
s
Length Units

mm ≡ 0.001⋅ m in ≡ 0.0254 ⋅ m km ≡ 1000⋅ m

Force/Pressures etc

m 6 6
N ≡ kg⋅ kN ≡ 1000⋅ N MN ≡ 10 ⋅ N kNm ≡ 1000⋅ N⋅ m MNm ≡ 10 ⋅ N⋅ m
2
s

N 1
Pa ≡ MPa ≡ 1000000 ⋅ Pa bar ≡ 0.1⋅ MPa psi ≡ ⋅ MPa
2 145
m

Time Units

minute ≡ 60⋅ s hour ≡ 60⋅ minute day ≡ 24⋅ hour year ≡ 365 ⋅ day
 DASinkage Ver 1.0.1 PIPELINE SINKAGE CALCULATIONS

PROJECT Sample calculations

TITLE Sample calculations

INPUT PARAMETERS
Pipe outer diameter d 457.20 mm
Pipe wall thickness Tp 14.30 mm
Thickness of corrosion coating Tcte 6.00 mm
Concrete coating thickness Tconc 140.00 mm
Density of steel Ds 7850.00 Kg/m3
Density of corrosion coating Dcte 1400.00 Kg/m3
Density of concrete Dconc 3192.00 Kg/m3
Density of water Dw 1030.00 Kg/m3
Density of pipe content Dprod 1030.00 Kg/m3
Unit extra weight We 0.000 Kg/m
Submerged density of soil γsoil 9.300 KN/m3
Cohesion of soil (For Clayey Soil only else 0) C 0.000 KN/m2
Angle of Friction of soil (For Sandy Soil only else 0) Φ 30.000 Degrees

CALCULATIONS
e π tan φ tan2 [45 + ( Φ / 2)] Nq 18.40
Brinch Hansen's Bearing capacity factors [Nq - 1] cot Φ Nc 30.14 -
1.5 [Nq - 1] tan Φ Nγ 15.07
Unit weight of pipe π [d - Tp] Tp Ds Wp 156.193 Kg/m
Unit weight of corrosion coating π [d + Tcte] Tcte Dcte W cte 12.224 Kg/m
Unit weight of concrete coating π [d + 2Tcte + Tconc] Tconc Dconc W conc 855.265 Kg/m
Unit weight of pipeline content 0.25 π [d - 2Tp]2 Dprod W cont 148.604 Kg/m
Bouyancy of unit length of pipe 0.25 π [d + 2Tcte + 2Tconc]2 Dw W bouy 454.070 Kg/m
Submerged unit weight of pipe W p + W e + W cte + W conc + W con t - W bouy W sub 718.2160 Kg/m
Pipe overall diameter d + 2Tcte + 2Tconc D 0.7492 m
Submerged unit weight of pipe P 7.0457 KN/m
Pipe width in contact with soil after sinkage B 0.3171 m
Ultimate bearing capacity of soil P/B QU1 22.2201 KN/m2
Ultimate bearing capacity of soil C NC + 0.5 B γsoil Nγ QU2 22.2200 KN/m2
Tolerance of iterations QU1 - QU2 ≈ 0.000 -

RESULTS
Pipe Sinkage [Refer Figure] D / 2 - [(D / 2)2 - (B / 2)2 ]1/2 δ 35 mm
Soil Stiffness P/δ K 0.2013 N/mm

D/2

P
δ
QU

DESIGN AIDE - PIPELINE ENGINEERING [http://www.narendranath.itgo.com] Pipe Sinkage/DASinkage.xls

 Pressure Drop Through a Pipe of a Two-Phase Fluid

1. Introduction

A mixture of gas and oil flow through a pipeline. This worksheet will use the
Lockhart-Martinelli correlation to find the two-phase pressure gradient.

2. Physical Parameters

The following physical parameters are known.

Pipe relative roughness e := 0.0001

Pipe diameter D := 150mm

−1
Liquid flowrate WL := 20kg⋅ s
−1
Gas flowrate WG := 2kg⋅ s

Liquid viscosity µ L := 0.005 ⋅ Pa⋅ s

−5
Gas viscosity µ G := 1.35⋅ 10 ⋅ Pa⋅ s
−3
Liquid density ρ L := 710kg⋅ m
−3
Gas density ρ G := 2.73kg⋅ m

3. Mass Fluxes

2
Cross-sectional π⋅D 2
A := A = 0.018 m
area of pipe 4
WL kg
Liqud mass flux GL := GL = 1131.8
A 2
m ⋅s
WG kg
Gas mass flux GG := GG = 113.2
A 2
m ⋅s

4. Reynolds Numbers
GL⋅ D 4
Liquid Reynolds number ReL := ReL = 3.395 × 10
µL

GG⋅ D 6
Gas Reynolds number ReG := ReG = 1.258 × 10
µG
5. Friction Factors

The individual liquid and gas friction factors are calculated with the Colebrook equation.

guess value fturb := 0.01

Given

= −2 ⋅ log 
1 e 2.51
+ 
fturb 3.7 Re⋅ fturb
 
(
friction( Re , e) := Find fturb )
Liquid friction factor (
fL := friction ReL , e ) fL = 0.023

Gas friction factor fG := friction( ReG , e) fG = 0.013

6. Individual Pressure Gradients

2
fL GL Pa
Liquid phase pressure dPdLL := ⋅ dPdLL = 138.932
2 ρ L⋅ D m
gradient
2
fG GG Pa
Gas phase pressure dPdLG := ⋅ dPdLG = 206.384
2 ρ G⋅ D m
gradient

7. Lockhart-Martinelli Factor and the Total Pressure Gradient

The two-phase multiplier will be calculated using the Lockhart-Martinelli paremeter and
the correlations provided by Chisholm (1967).

dPdLL
Lockhart-Martinelli Xtt := Xtt = 0.82
dPdLG
factor
0.5
−1 − 2
Liquid two-phase Φ L :=  1 + 18Xtt + Xtt Φ L = 4.942
 
multiplier
0.5
Φ G :=  1 + 18Xtt + Xtt
2
Gas two-phase mutiplier Φ G = 4.055
 

Hence the total pressure gradient is calculated using both the gas and liquid
two-phase multipliers. They should both be the same.
2 3 Pa
Total pressure gradient dPdLT_L := dPdLL⋅ Φ L dPdLT_L = 3.393 × 10
m

2 3 Pa
dPdLT_G := dPdLG⋅ Φ G dPdLT_G = 3.393 × 10
m
 RISER LOCAL BUCKLING

INTRODUCTION
This worksheet determines the possibility of local buckle occuring in the riser at the clamp
locations using DNV OS F101, October 2010.

INPUTS
MATERIAL PROPERTIES
Nominal Diameter of Pipeline ODnom := 20in
Actual Outer Diameter of Pipeline ODac := 20in
Wall Thickness t := 0.812in
Pipe Material PLmat :=
API 5L X42
API 5L X46
API 5L X52
API 5L X56
Corrosion Allowance CA := 0.118in

DESIGN CONDITIONS
Design Pressure Pdes := 2010psi
Design Temperature Tdes := 225 °F
Product Description Product := "FWS"
−3
Density of sea water ρsw := 1025⋅ kg⋅ m
Water Depth WD := 118.5ft
Case Dcond :=
1. Operating Case
2. Hydrotest Case

AUTOPIPE INPUTS
M F := 139321lbf ⋅ ft Moment due to Functional Load
M E := 44427lbf ⋅ ft Moment due to Environmental Load
SF := 9299lbf Axial load due to Functional Load
SE := 4806lbf Axial load due to Environmental Load

DNV OS F101 INPUTS

γF := 1.1 Load effect factor for Functional Load, Table 4-4 DNV OS F101
γE := 1.3 Load effect factor for Environmental Load, Table 4-4 DNV OS F101
γC := 1.07 Condition Load effect factor, Table 4-5 DNV OS F101
γm := 1.15 SLS/ULS/ALS = 1.15, FLS = 1, tABLE 5.4 Material resistance
factor
γsc := 1.14 Low = 1.04, Medium = 1.14, High = 1.26
fy.temp := 23MPa Derating value due to temperature of the yield stress- Figure 2, the
derating value is considered for values above 50 deg C only for
Carbon steel pipes
fu.temp := 23MPa

αu := 0.96 Material Strength factor - Table 5-6 DNV OS F101

DERIVED DATA

SMYS Ssmys = 42000⋅ psi

SMTS Usmts = 60200⋅ psi

Wall thickness to be used is t = 0.694⋅ in

4
( )
fy := Ssmys − fy.temp ⋅ αu = 3.712 × 10 ⋅ psi
4
fu := ( Usmts − fu.temp) ⋅ αu = 5.459 × 10 psi

Phyd := g⋅ WD⋅ ρsw = 52.657 psi Pressure as a result of the water depth

 fu 
fcb := min fy ,  = 3.712 × 104 psi
 1.15 

Pbu := 
2 ⋅ ( t − CA)  2 3
ODac − ( t − CA)  ⋅ fcb⋅ = 2.542 × 10 psi
  3

CALCULATIONS

The Design Moment is given by

( ) (
M Sd := M F⋅ γF⋅ γC + M E⋅ γE ) Inteference and Accidental loads are assumed to be Zero

The plastic capacity for a pipe is given as

( )2
M p := fy⋅ ODac − t ⋅ t

The normalised moment is given as

M Sd
M Sdn := = 0.277
Mp

The design Effective axial force is given by

 ( ) (
SSd := SF⋅ γF⋅ γC + SE⋅ γE ) Inteference and Accidental loads are assumed to be Zero

The plastic capacity of the pipe is given as

( )
Sp := fy⋅ π⋅ ODac − t ⋅ t

The normalised axial force is given as

SSd
SSdn := = 0.011
Sp
Factor used in combined loading strain is given as

 ODac 
β := 0.5 if   < 15
 t 
 ODac 
60 −  
 t  if 15 ≤  ODac  ≤ 60
90  t 
 ODac 
0 if   > 60
 t 

β = 0.346

Effect of the D/t ratio is given as

 Pdes − Phyd   2 
αp := ( 1 − β) if   < 3
 Pbu
  
  Pdes − Phyd   Pdes − Phyd  2
1 − 3 β⋅  1 − Pbu
 if 
Pbu
≥3
    

αp = 0.761

Flow stress parameter is given as

 fu 
αc := ( 1 − β) + β⋅   = 1.163
 fy 

LOAD CONTROLLED CONDITION

Pipe members subjected to bending moments, effective axial force and internal overpressure
shal be designed to satisfy the condition that the result of the equaltion must be less than 1
 2
 M Sdn   γm⋅ γsc⋅ SSdn  
2 2
   Pdes − Phyd 
LBpos :=  γm⋅ γsc⋅ +   + αp⋅   = 0.351
 αc αc αc⋅ Pbu
      

is := "Not Likely" if LBpos < 1

"Likely" if LBpos ≥ 1

The possibility of buckling at the location is = "Not Likely"

 WALL THICKNESS CALCULATION
to calculate wall thickness based on Dnv 1981 & ASME B.31.4

PREPARED BY : IVG
CHECKED BY :

Input data:
maximum water depth
dmax := 56m
minimum water depth
dmin := 20m
usage factor
ηh_1 := 0.72

ηh_2 := 0.5

temperature derating factor kt := 1

lb
seawater density ρsw := 64
3
ft

maximum external pressure Pe_max := ρsw g dmax 5

Pe_max = 5.63  10 Pa

minimum external pressure Pe_min := ρsw g dmin 5

Pe_min = 2.011  10 Pa

pressure design Pd := 1100psi

outside diameter D := 28in

corrosion allowance CA := 2.5mm

Material API 5L X - 52

Specified Minimum Yield Stress SMYS := 52000psi

Specified Minimum Tensile Stress SMTS := 66000psi

Modulus Elasticity E := 207000MPa

STANDARD DNV 1981

Zone 1:

Minimum req wall thickness ( Pd - Pe_min) D

tDNV_1 :=
2ηh_1  SMYS  kt tDNV_1 = 0.4 in

Nominal wall thickness

tnom_1_DNV_sw := t DNV_1 + CA
tnom_1_DNV_sw = 0.499 in

Zone 2

Minimum req wall thickness

tDNV_2 :=
( Pd - Pe_min) D
2ηh_2  SMYS  kt tDNV_2 = 0.577 in

Nominal wall thickness

tnom_2_DNV_sw := t DNV_2 + CA
tnom_2_DNV_sw = 0.675 in

STANDARD ASME B.31.4

Longitudinal joint factor Ε := 1

8
S := 0.72 Ε SMYS S = 2.581  10 Pa

Design hoop stress

Pd D
Minimum wall thickness t31.4 := t31.4 = 0.411 in
2S

tnom_31.4_sw := t31.4 + CA tnom_31.4_sw = 0.51 in

Nominal wall thickness

SUMMARY AND CONCLUSION

DnV 1981
Zone 1 tnom_1_DNV_sw = 0.499 in

Zone 2
tnom_2_DNV_sw = 0.675 in

ASME B.314
tnom_31.4_sw = 0.51 in
EN 8673 Subsea Pipeline Engineering Lecture 10 Winter 2009

Lecture 10 Example #1 Riser Wall Thickness Calculation

DEFINED UNITS
6 3 9 3
MPa  10 Pa kPa  10 Pa GPa  10 Pa C K kN  10 N

PIPELINE SYSTEM PARAMETERS

Nominal Outside Diameter Do  914.4mm

Initial Selection Nominal Wall Thickness (Sec.5 C203 Table 5-3) tnom  22.1mm
Fabrication Process (Sec.7 B300 Table 7-1) [SMLS, HFW, SAW] FAB  "SAW"
Corrosion Allowance (Sec.6 D203, D204) tcorr  6mm
Elastic Modulus E  205GPa
Specified Minimum Yield Stress (Sec.7 B300 Table 7-5; 7-11) SMYS  450MPa
Speciifed Minimum Tensile Stress (Sec.7 B300 Table 7-5; 7-11) SMTS  535MPa
5 1
Coefficient of Thermal Expansion αT  1.15 ˜ 10 C
Poisson's Ratio ν  0.3
Pipeline Route Length Lp  10km
3
Linepipe Density ρs  7850kg ˜ m
Riser Neoprene Coating Thickness tc  12.5mm
3
Riser Neoprene Coating Density ρc  1450kg ˜ m

OPERATATIONAL PARAMETERS

API Gravity API  38

Product Contents Density
3 141.5 3
ρcont  1000 ˜ kg ˜ m ˜ ρcont 835 m ˜ kg
131.5  API

Design Pressure (Gauge) Pd  10MPa

Safety Class (Sec.2 C200-C400) [L, M, H] SC  "H"
Design Pressure Reference Level h ref  25m
Operational Temperature To  45 ˜ C
Tie-in Temperature Tti  0 ˜ C
Maximum Water Depth h l  0m
3
Seawater Density ρw  1025kg ˜ m
3
Hydrotest Fluid Density ρt  1025kg ˜ m

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DNV OS-F101 PARTIAL FACTORS AND DESIGN PARAMETERS

System Operations Incidental/Design Pressure Factor (Sec.3 Table 3-1) γinc_o  1.10
System Test Incidental/Design Pressure Factor (Sec.3 Table 3-1) γinc_t  1.00
Material Resistance Factor (Sec.5 C205 Table 5-4) γm  1.15
Safety Class Resistance Factor - Operatiosn (Sec.5 C206 Table 5-5) γSC_o  1.308
Safety Class Resistance Factor - System Test (Sec.5 C206 Table 5-5) γSC_t  1.046
Material Strength Factor (Sec.5 C306 Table 5-6) αU  0.96
Maximum Fabrication Factor (Sec.5 C307 Table 5-7)
αfab  1.00 if FAB = "SMLS" αfab 0.85
0.93 if FAB = "HFW"
0.85 if FAB = "SAW"

Diameter Fabrication Tolerance(Sec.7 G201 Table 7-17)

ΔDo  max 0.5mm 0.0075 ˜ Do if FAB = "SMLS" š Do d 610mm ΔDo 3.200 ˜ mm
0.01 ˜ Do if FAB = "SMLS" š Do ! 610mm
min max 0.5mm 0.0075 ˜ Do 3.2mm if FAB = "HFW" š Do d 610mm
min 0.005 ˜ Do 3.2mm if FAB = "HFW" š Do ! 610mm
min max 0.5mm 0.0075 ˜ Do 3.2mm if FAB = "SAW" š Do d 610mm
min 0.005 ˜ Do 3.2mm if FAB = "SAW" š Do ! 610mm

Wall Thickness Fabrication Tolerance(Sec.7 G307 Table 7-18)

tfab  0.5mm if FAB = "SMLS" š tnom d 4mm tfab 1.000 ˜ mm
0.125 ˜ tnom if FAB = "SMLS" š tnom ! 4mm
0.125 ˜ tnom if FAB = "SMLS" š tnom t 10mm
0.100 ˜ tnom if FAB = "SMLS" š tnom t 25mm
3mm if FAB = "SMLS" š tnom t 30mm
0.4mm if FAB = "HFW" š tnom d 6mm
0.7mm if FAB = "HFW" š tnom ! 6mm
1.0mm if FAB = "HFW" š tnom ! 15mm
0.5mm if FAB = "SAW" š tnom d 6mm
0.7mm if FAB = "SAW" š tnom ! 6mm
1.0mm if FAB = "SAW" š tnom ! 10mm
1.0mm if FAB = "SAW" š tnom ! 20mm

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EN 8673 Subsea Pipeline Engineering Lecture 10 Winter 2009

Material Derating (Sec.5 C300 Figure 2)

ΔSMYS  0MPa if To  50C ΔSMYS 0.00 ˜ MPa

ª T  50 ˜ C ˜ § 30MPa ·º if 50 ˜ C  T  100C
« o ¨ ¸» o
¬ © 50 ˜ C ¹¼
ª30MPa   T  100 ˜ C ˜ § 40MPa ·º otherwise
« o ¨ ¸»
¬ © 100 ˜ C ¹¼
ΔSMTS  0MPa if To  50C ΔSMYS 0.00 ˜ MPa

ª T  50 ˜ C ˜ § 30MPa ·º if 50 ˜ C  T  100C
« o ¨ ¸» o
¬ © 50 ˜ C ¹¼
ª30MPa   T  100 ˜ C ˜ § 40MPa ·º otherwise
« o ¨ ¸»
¬ © 100 ˜ C ¹¼
fy  ( SMYS  ΔSMYS ) ˜ αU fy 432 ˜ MPa

fu  ( SMTS  ΔSMTS) ˜ αU fu 514 ˜ MPa

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EN 8673 Subsea Pipeline Engineering Lecture 10 Winter 2009

ENGINEERING ANALYSIS

PIPELINE GEOMETRIC PROPERTIES

˜ ª¬Do   Do  2 ˜ tnom
π 2 2º 4 2
Ast  ¼ Ast 6.20 u 10 ˜ mm
4

˜ ª¬ Do  2 ˜ tc  Do º¼
π 2 2 4 2
Ac  Ac 3.64 u 10 ˜ mm
4

π
˜  Do  2 ˜ tc
2 5 2
Ap  Ap 6.93 u 10 ˜ mm
4

BUOYANCY FORCE CALCULATION

BF  g ˜ m ˜  ρw ˜ Ap  ρc ˜ Ac  ρs ˜ Ast BF 1.68 ˜ kN

Buoyancy Force Check

BFchk  "NEGATIVE BUOYANCY" if BF  0
"FLOTATION" otherwise

BFchk "FLOTATION"

PRESSURE CONTAINMENT (Sec.5 D200)

Local Incidental Pressure During Operations (Sec.4 B202; Sec.5 D203)
Pli  γinc_o ˜ Pd  ρcont ˜ g ˜  h ref  h l Pli 11.20 ˜ MPa

Local Incidental Pressure System Test (Sec.4 B202; Sec.5 B203 & D203)
Plt  γinc_t ˜ Pd  ρt ˜ g ˜  h ref  h l if γinc_t ˜ Pd  ρt ˜ g ˜  h ref  h l t Pli Plt 11.76 ˜ MPa
1.03 ˜ Pli if SC = "L"
1.05 ˜ Pli if SC = "M"
1.05 ˜ Pli if SC = "H"

External Hydrostatic Pressure

Pe  ρw ˜ g ˜ h l Pe 0.00 ˜ MPa

Characteristic Yield Resistance - Operations (Sec.5 D203)

§ fu ·
fcb_o  min¨ fy  ¸ fcb_o 432.00 ˜ MPa
© 1.15 ¹

Characteristic Yield Resistance - System Test (Sec.5 D203)

fcb_t  min§¨ SMYS 

SMTS ·
¸ fcb_t 450.00 ˜ MPa
© 1.15 ¹

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Wall Thickness Requirement - Operations (Sec.5 D202 Eqn.5.7)

Do
t1_o  t1_o 15.19 ˜ mm
2 2
1 ˜ ˜ fcb_o
γSC_o ˜ γm ˜  Pli  Pe 3

Minimum Wall Thickness -Operations (Sec.5 C202 Table 5-2)

tmin_o  t1_o  tfab  tcorr tmin_o 22.19 ˜ mm

Wall Thickness Requirement - System Test (Sec.5 D202 Eqn.5.7)

Do
t1_t  t1_t 12.28 ˜ mm
2 2
1 ˜ ˜ fcb_t
γSC_t ˜ γm ˜  Plt  Pe 3

Minimum Wall Thickness - System Test (Sec.5 C202 Table 5-2)

tmin_t  t1_t  tfab tmin_t 13.28 ˜ mm

Minimum Wall Thickness Requirement for Pressure Containment

tmin  max tmin_o tmin_t tmin 22.19 ˜ mm

WALL THICKNESS DESIGN CHECK - PRESSURE CONTAINMENT

Wall Thickness Check - Pressure Containment
tmin_chk_o  "WT PRESSURE CONTAINMENT OPERATIONS OK" if t nom ! tmin_o
"INCREASE WT PRESSURE CONTAINMENT OPERATIONS" otherwise

tmin_chk_o "INCREASE WT PRESSURE CONTAINMENT OPERATIONS"

Wall Thickness Check - System Test

tmin_chk_t  "WT PRESSURE CONTAINMENT SYSTEM TEST OK" if t nom ! tmin_t
"INCREASE WT PRESSURE CONTAINMENT SYSTEM TEST" otherwise

tmin_chk_t "WT PRESSURE CONTAINMENT SYSTEM TEST OK"

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