Project: Item: - Date: 11/03/2015

Calculation Code: ASME VIII Div.1 Ed.2013

Appendix: 24
ASME materials archive: ASME II-Part D - METRIC
Calc. Datasheet: Swing Bolts Sh. 1 of 2

Material
Shell: ASTM A 240 316L (L.S.)
Flange: ASTM A 240 316L (L.S.)
Tab: ASTM A 240 316L (L.S.)
Pin: ASTM A 479 TP304 (L.S.)
Bolts: ASTM A 193 B8
Gasket: O-Ring

DESIGN CONDITIONS

Ft - Total force 261039 N Nb - Bolts number 12

F - Force per bolt 21753 N dh - Hole height 22.5 mm
dt - Tab overall height 45 mm S- Allow. tensile stress in tab 84 N/mm2
dl - Tab overall length 45 mm dw - Fillet weld height 45 mm
thk - Thickness of each tab 12 mm leg - Fillet weld length 12 mm
x- Distance to bolt centre 22.5 mm dp - Pin diameter 17 mm
dia - Hole diameter 18 mm Sp - Allow. tensile stress in pin 99 N/mm2

Simplifying Assumptions:
- No torsion in welds
- Bolt material is covered by Appendix-2 calculations
- No out-of-plane effects such as buckling or dishing are accounted for here

Material Properties: Allowable Stress

Ss = 0.8*S = 67 N/mm2 Allowable shear stress in tab (80% per ASME IID Notes table 1a)
Sb = 1.5*S = 126 N/mm2 Allowable bending stress in tab (ASME VIII-1 UG-23 (c))
Sbe = 1.6*S = 135 N/mm2 Allowable bearing stress in tab hole
(1.6 times per ASME IID Notes table 1a)
Sws = 0.49*S = 41 N/mm2 Allowable shear stress in fillet weld (UW-15(c)(3))
Swb = 0.55*S = 46 N/mm 2
Allowable bending stress in fillet weld (UW-18(d))
Sp(80%) = 0.8*Sp = 79 N/mm 2
Allowable shear stress in pin (80% per ASME IID Notes table 1a)

Calculations:
Ap = 226.98 mm2 Single shear area of pin
M= 244724 Nmm Bending moment in tab

Weld Stress:
Sws = 14.24 N/mm2 Weld shear stress Weld shear stress is acceptable
Swb = 30.21 N/mm 2
Weld bending stress Weld bending stress is acceptable

Tab Stress:
Sts = 20.14 N/mm2 Tab shear stress at support Tab shear stress is acceptable
Stb = 60.43 N/mm2 Tab maximum bending stress Tab bending stress is acceptable
Stbe = 53.32 N/mm2 Tab bearing stress Tab bearing stress is acceptable
 Project: Item: - Date: 11/03/2015
Calculation Code: ASME VIII Div.1 Ed.2013
Appendix: 24
ASME materials archive: ASME II-Part D - METRIC
Calc. Datasheet: Swing Bolts Sh. 2 of 2

Material
Shell: ASTM A 240 316L (L.S.)
Flange: ASTM A 240 316L (L.S.)
Tab: ASTM A 240 316L (L.S.)
Pin: ASTM A 479 TP304 (L.S.)
Bolts: ASTM A 193 B8
Gasket: O-Ring

DESIGN CONDITIONS

Pin tear out calculation: (Failure modes as per ASME BTH-1-2005 for pinned-pinned connections)

Mode 1: tensile pull-out

dl = 45 mm
x= 22.5 mm
St1 = 67.14 N/mm2 Tensile pull-out stress
St1 < Sp(80%)
Mode 1 stress is acceptable

Mode 2: Allowable single plane fracture strength (tensile)

R= 22.5 mm
be = 22.5 mm
St2 = 57.53 N/mm2 Single plane shear stress
St2 < Sp(80%)
Mode 2 stress is acceptable

Mode 3: double plane shear stress

dt = 45 mm
dh = 22.5 mm
St3 = 33.57 N/mm2
St3 < Sp(80%)
Mode 3 stress is acceptable

Pin shear stress:

Stp = 47.92 N/mm2
Stp < Sp(80%)
Pin shear stress is acceptable