DRUM THICKNESS CALCULATION - SA 516 GR.

70 (AS PER IBR)

STEAM DRUM (SINGLE)

Description Units
Design pressure, Wp Kg/cm^2 (g) 124
Maximum Working Temperature, T1 C 327
Metal Temperature, T2 = (T1) C 327 (Outside gas path)
F 620.6 no need to add 28.4deg.c
Drum I/D mm 1372

PREMISSIBLE WORKING STRESS (f) = Et / 1.5 page:16

page:507 Allo.Sress
Et = Yield Stress at Metal temperature (From ASME Section - II, Part D) psi 28729 19153
Et = Yield Stress at Metal temperature (From ASME Section - II, Part D) Kg/cm^2 2020.34
f = Et / 1.5 Kg/cm^2 1346.89 1346.89
Thickess of Drum Shell Provided, T1 mm 105

LIGAMENT EFFICIENCY

(E) Longitudinal Ligament of main bank tubes = (p - d) / p 0.7504

MINIMUM THICKNESS

Tmin, ((Wp x I/D) / (2 x f x E - Wp)) + 0.762 mm 90.43

thickness of shell (if >60mm) mm 45.00

stress value reduction (>60mm) % 9.00

actual stress value Kg/cm^2 1225.67

Actual thickness,T2 mm 99.93

2 % reducion in stress
for every 10 mm increase in
shell thickness
Material : SA516 Gr.70
Carbon plate

Metal temperature (deg.F) Allowable stress (psi)

100 20000
150 20000
200 20000
250 20000
300 20000
350 20000
400 20000
450 20000
500 20000
550 20000
600 19400
650 18800
700 18100
750 14800
800 12000
850 9300
900 6700
950 4000
1000 2500

Design Metal temperature (deg.F) 620.6

600 19400
650 18800

Allowable stress (psi) 19153 12

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Metal temperature (deg.F) Yield stress (ksi)
100 38.00
150 35.70
200 34.80
250 34.20
300 33.60
350 33.05
400 32.50
450 31.75
500 31.00
550 30.05
600 29.10
650 28.20
700 27.20
750 26.30
800 25.50
850 24.70
900 24.00
950 23.30
1000 22.60

Design Metal temperature (deg.F) 620.6

600 29.1
650 28.2

Yield stress (psi) 28729 0.018

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