EN 13480: Metallic Industrial Piping Design Rules

1. Introduction
2. History of the EN 13480 Code
3. EN 13480 Part 1: General
4. Scope
5. Terms, definitions, symbols and units
6. Classification of Piping Systems
7. Requirements for Piping systems
8. EN 13480 Part 2: Materials;
9. Materials and related standards
10. Werkstoff Numbers
11. Naming Designation
12. Chemical Composition
13. Comparable Materials
14. Material Data Sheets
15. Requirements for Brittle Fracture and Creep
16. Requirements for Fatigue Design
17. Material Certification
18. Non Destructive Examination

1. EN 13480 Part 3: Design and Calculation
2. Design Conditions
3. Hydrotest Conditions
4. Loadings and Load Combinations
5. Definition of Primary, Secondary and Occasional loads
6. Calculation of Piping Wall Thickness (tmin)
7. Example Problems: tmin calculations
8. Material Design Stresses
9. Design Conditions for Creep

1. Rules and Limitations for thin and thick walled components
2. Pressure Rating of Components
3. Flange Calculations to EN 1591 and EN 1092
4. Special Components
5. Stress Intensification Factors (SIFs)
6. EN 13480 Annex H
7. ASME B31. 1 Appendix D
8. ASME B31. 3 Appendix D
9. ASME B31J Flexibility and Stress Analysis

1. Flexibility and Stress Analysis (continued)
2. Stress Range
3. Cold Pull
4. Loads to Be Considered
5. Normal operating conditions
6. Occasional operating conditions
7. Cleaning loading
8. Steam purge/blow loading
9. Exceptional operating conditions
10. Test Conditions
11. Special Consideration for Elevated Temperature
12. Pipe Supports
13. General Definitions for Supports
14. Selection of Pipe Supports
15. Detailed Design of Pipe Supports
16. Particular Material Appraisal
17. PMA Example Form
18. PMA General Guidelines
19. PMA Completed Example