Comprehensive Pipe Stress Analysis using Caesar II Software: Basics to Advanced

Anup Kumar Dey

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This course is the most comprehensive pipe stress analysis course available in the market. By joining this course you will be able to learn all the basic concepts of pipe stress analysis. The participant will be able to learn the use of Caesar II software. All the examples used in Caesar II modeling and analysis are from actual projects, so you will have an actual understanding of the job that you will be performing in live projects.

Finally, by digesting the contents delivered through the modules you will be able to improve your skill to such an extent that you will be easily employable by various reputed organizations. Also, if you are looking for a job change, the job-hunting process will be easier for you.

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Part A: Basics of Pipe Stress Analysis

What is Pipe Stress Analysis?
Stress Critical Line List Preparation with Practical Case Study
Inputs Required for Pipe Stress Analysis
Basics of ASME B31 3 for a Piping Stress Engineer
- ASME B31.3 Scopes and Exclusions
- Why stress is generated in a piping system
- Types of Pipe Stresses
- Pipe Thickness Calculation
- Reinforcement Requirements
- ASME B31.3 Code Equations and Allowables
Introduction to Pipe Supports
- Role of Pipe Supports in Piping Design
- Types of Pipe Supports
- List of Pipe Supports
- Pipe Support Span
- How to Support a Pipe?
- Pipe Support Optimization Rules
- Pipe Support Standard
- Support Engineering Considerations
What is a Piping Isometric?
What is an Expansion Loop?
Bonus Lecture: Introduction to Pipe Stress
Bonus Lecture: Pressure Stresses in Piping

Part-B: Static Analysis in Caesar II

Introduction to Caesar II
Getting Started in Caesar II
Stress Analysis of Pump Piping System
Creating Load Cases
Wind and Seismic Analysis
Generating Stress Analysis Reports
Editing Stress Analysis Model
Spring Hanger Selection and Design in Caesar II
- Introduction
- Types of Spring Hangers
- Components of a Spring Hanger
- Selection of Variable and Constant Spring hangers
- Case Study of Spring Hanger Design and Selection
- Certain Salient Points
Flange Leakage Analysis in Caesar II
- Introduction
- Types of Flange Leakage Analysis and Background Theory
- Case Study-Pressure Equivalent Analysis
- Case Study-NC Method
- Case Study-ASME Sec VIII method
Stress Analysis of PSV Piping System
- Introduction
- PSV Reaction force Calculation
- Applying PSV Reaction force
- Practical Case Study
- Certain best practices
Heat Exchanger Pipe Stress Analysis
- Introduction
- Creating Temperature Profile
- Modeling the Heat Exchanger
- Nozzle Load Qualification
- Practical Case Study
- Methodology for shell and tube inlet nozzle stress analysis
Vertical Tower Piping Stress Analysis
- Introduction
- Creating Temperature Profile
- Equipment Modeling
- Modeling Cleat Supports
- Skirt temperature Calculation
- Nozzle Load Qualification
- Practical Example
Storage Tank Piping Stress Analysis
- Introduction
- Reason for Criticality of storage tank piping
- Tank Settlement
- Tank Bulging
- Practical example of tank piping stress analysis
- Nozzle Loading
Pump Piping Stress Analysis
- API610 Pump nozzle evaluation using Caesar II

Part C: Dynamic Analysis is Caesar II

Introduction-Dynamic Analysis in Caesar II
Types of Dynamic Analysis
Static vs Dynamic Analysis
Dynamic Modal Analysis
Equivalent Static Slug Flow Analysis
Dynamic Response Spectrum Analysis

Part D: Miscellaneous other details

WRC 297/537 Calculation
- What is WRC 537 and WRC 297
- Inputs for WRC Calculation
- WRC Calculation with Practical Example
Underground Pipe Stress Analysis
Jacketed Piping Stress Analysis
Create Unit and configuration file in CAESAR II
ASME B31J for improved Method for i, k Calculation in Caesar II
Discussion about certain Questions and Answers
GRE/FRP Pipe stress analysis
- GRE Pipe Stress Analysis using Caesar II
- GRE Stress Analysis-Basics
- FRP Pipe Stress Analysis Case Study
- GRE Flange leakage Analysis
- Meaning of Stress Envelope; Understand it
Reviewing A Piping Stress System
- Introduction
- What to Review
- Reviewing Steps
- Case Study of Reviewing Pipe Stress Analysis Report
- Reviewing Best Practices
FIV Study
- Flow Induced Vibrations-Introduction
- What is Flow Induced Vibration
- Flow Induced Vibration Analysis
- Corrective-Mitigation Options
AIV Study
- Introduction
- What is Acoustic Induced Vibration
- Acoustic Induced Vibration Analysis
- Corrective-Mitigation Options
2-hours of Doubt-clearing session with the mentor

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The main objective of this course is to help you upgrade your knowledge to such an extent that you can feel yourself as an advanced pipe stress engineer. This course will cover all the basic concepts, and theories, in a simple way. The course will be divided into 4 parts.

Part A will cover the basic theories that are required to analyze stress systems using software programs. This section will prepare you to work as a pipe stress engineer.

Part B will cover the static analysis methodologies of the piping system in Caesar II software. This section will explain various modeling techniques, analysis methodologies, nozzle load qualification, and other required details.

Part C will cover the dynamic analysis philosophies and explain some of the dynamic modules of Caesar II.

Part D will explain some other details that are required for becoming an advanced pipe stress engineer.

So, overall, the course will cover the maximum of the pipe stress analysis methodologies in great extent. Please be patient as the course is going to be very long as it will clear most of your doubts. Even it will prepare you for your upcoming interviews by answering some of the questions.