ASME B31.

3 : SECTION 304 PRESSURE DESIGN OF COMPONENTS

3" NB PIPE Thickness Check (Design Condition)

304.1.2 Straight Pipe under Internal Pressure

Pipe Material SA 312 Gr. TP 304

Pipe Size 3" NB SCH 40S
Pipe Wall Thickness (Nominal) 5.49 mm
Pipe Wall Thickness (12.5% Under Tolerance) 4.804 mm
Corrosion allownace 0 mm
Pipe Wall Thickness (Corroded) tc 4.804 mm

Pipe Outside Diameter D 88.9 mm

Design Pressure P 5 BarG

2
0.5 N/mm

0
Design Temperature 130 C

2
Allowable Stress at Design Temperature, Table A-1 S 137.895 N/mm
2
Allowable stress at Test Temperature, Table A-1 ST 137.895 N/mm

Quality Factor (Table A-1A or A-1B) E 1

Weld Joint Reduction Factor W 1

Coeeficient from Table 304.1.1 for t<D/6 Y 0.4

Equation (3a) ܲ‫ܦ‬

‫=ݐ‬
Calculated Pressure Design Thickness 2(ܵ‫ ܹܧ‬+ ܻܲ) t 0.161 mm
Selected pipe wall thickness is adequate.