FEM stress analysis and sealing performance in pipe flange connections with gaskets subjected to internal pressure and external bending moment

American Society of Mechanical Engineers, Pressure Vessels and Piping Division (Publication) PVP

Volumn 433, Issue , 2002, Pages 81-89

  Sawa, Toshiyuki ^a   Matsumoto, Mitsuhiro ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF YAMANASHI   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PIPE FLANGES;

ASBESTOS; BENDING MOMENTS; ELASTOPLASTICITY; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; GASKETS; PRESSURE EFFECTS; SEALING (CLOSING); STRAIN; STRESS ANALYSIS; STRESS CONCENTRATION;

FLANGES;

EID: 0036383545     PISSN: 0277027X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1115/PVP2002-1086     Document Type: Conference Paper

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