Design and calculation Creep Remaining life API 530

1. Design parameter
Material 316SS
Beginning thickness t1 6.81 mm
End thickness t2 6.4 mm
Duration a 1.3 year
Operation pressure Pr 3.96 MPa
Tube metal temperature Td 649 C
Outside diameter D0 168.3 mm
Mimimum Larson Miller constant Cmin 16.764145 Table 4 API 530
material 316SS
Average Larson Miller constant Cave 16.30987 Table 4 API 530
material 316SS
Design temperature T 649 C
2. Design calculation
Average thickness (t1+t2)/2 δσ,AVE 6.605 mm
Minimum rupture strength σr 48.47177896 MPa
𝜎𝑟=1/2((𝑃𝑟∗𝐷0)/(𝛿𝜎,𝐴𝑉𝐸)
−𝑃𝑟)
At calculated σr streghth, Larson Miller Parameter is LMP(σ) 20,530 Fig E39 API 530
at 48.47MPa
material 316SS
LMP(σ)=(T+273)(C+lgLd)

lgLd = LMP(σ)/(T+273)-C
lgLd,MIN = LMP(σ)/(T+273)-CMIN lgLd,MIN 5.50266628
Ld,MIN 318175.1663 hour
36.32136602 year
lgLd,AVE = LMP(σ)/(T+273)-CAVE lgLd,AVE 5.95694128
Ld,AVE 905610.1467 hour
103.3801537 year
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 Design and calculation Creep Remaining life API 530
1. Design parameter
Material 321H
Beginning thickness t1 6.81 mm
End thickness t2 6.4 mm
Duration a 1.3 year
Operation pressure Pr 3.96 MPa
Tube metal temperature Td 649 C
Outside diameter D0 168.3 mm
Mimimum Larson Miller constant Cmin 16.764145 Table 4 API 530
material 316SS
Average Larson Miller constant Cave 16.30987 Table 4 API 530
material 316SS
Design temperature T 649 C
2. Design calculation
Average thickness (t1+t2)/2 δσ,AVE 6.605 mm
Minimum rupture strength σr 48.47177896 MPa
𝜎𝑟=1/2((𝑃𝑟∗𝐷0)/(𝛿𝜎,𝐴𝑉𝐸)
−𝑃𝑟)
At calculated σr streghth, Larson Miller Parameter is LMP(σ) 20,530 Fig E39 API 530
at 48.47MPa
material 316SS
LMP(σ)=(T+273)(C+lgLd)

lgLd = LMP(σ)/(T+273)-C
lgLd,MIN = LMP(σ)/(T+273)-CMIN lgLd,MIN 5.50266628
Ld,MIN 318175.1663 hour
36.32136602 year
lgLd,AVE = LMP(σ)/(T+273)-CAVE lgLd,AVE 5.95694128
Ld,AVE 905610.1467 hour
103.3801537 year
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