A stress analysis is described for a nuclear steam generator tubesheet with a thin, or irregular ligament, associated with a mis-drilled hole using the rules of ASME (American Society of Mechanical Engineers) B & P...A stress analysis is described for a nuclear steam generator tubesheet with a thin, or irregular ligament, associated with a mis-drilled hole using the rules of ASME (American Society of Mechanical Engineers) B & PV Section Ⅲ and non-mandatory Appendix A, Article A-8000 for stresses in perforated flat plates. The analysis demonstrates the proper application of the NB-3200 rules for this special application, with discussion of the differences between an actual tube hole deviation and what is assumed in ASME Appendix A. This is a companion paper to "Technical Justification Supporting Operation with a Tube Installed in a Mis-Drilled Hole of a Steam Generator Tubesheet".展开更多
文摘A stress analysis is described for a nuclear steam generator tubesheet with a thin, or irregular ligament, associated with a mis-drilled hole using the rules of ASME (American Society of Mechanical Engineers) B & PV Section Ⅲ and non-mandatory Appendix A, Article A-8000 for stresses in perforated flat plates. The analysis demonstrates the proper application of the NB-3200 rules for this special application, with discussion of the differences between an actual tube hole deviation and what is assumed in ASME Appendix A. This is a companion paper to "Technical Justification Supporting Operation with a Tube Installed in a Mis-Drilled Hole of a Steam Generator Tubesheet".