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Fatigue Failure Mode and Compliance Checks conform ASME BPVC VIII-2

  • 45min
  • Self paced
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  • Certification included
  • Industry standard content

Why take this course?

This self-paced course introduces fatigue failure mechanisms and ASME VIII-2 Part 5 screening methods to determine when fatigue analysis is required. It covers the Smooth Bar and Welded Curve methods in detail. The course includes video lectures, quizzes, and exercises to reinforce learning, and offers a certificate with PDH credits. Related courses cover other ASME VIII-2 compliance checks.

About the course

Participants are first shown about the mechanism of fatigue failure starting with the initiation of micro-cracks. The ASME VIII-2 Part 5 screening methods to determine when a fatigue analysis is needed is explained. Participants are taken through the steps in the Smooth Bar and Welded Curve methods of the ASME VIII-2 Part 5.

This course includes video lectures together with quizzes and exercises to reinforce your learning.

For the other compliance checks in ASME VIII-2 Part 5 please review our learning path on the ASME VIII-2 Part 5 or the individual courses per failure mode which can be found under Related Courses.

Meet your instructor

Dynaflow Research Group

Dynaflow Research Group is an engineering consultancy working across piping design and analysis, flow dynamics, vibration, FRP piping, pressure equipment and specialist engineering software. Its experience includes EN and ASME design rules for piping and pressure vessels, buried piping, water hammer, pulsation, dynamic stress assessment, vibration measurement, FEA tools, BOSfluids, BOSpulse, PV Elite and NozzlePRO workflows.

Who should attend this course

• Those using Finite Element Analysis for pressure vessel design.
• People involved in projects for which the ASME VIII-Div. 2 Design by Analysis is used.
• People that need to read technical reports related to this topic.
• Beginner and intermediate pressure vessel designers.

Program & Details

Certification

A personal digital certificate will be made available upon successful completion of the course. A sample Certificate is shown below.

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