Abstract:The European Pressure Vessel Standard EN 13445 provides in its part 3 (Design) a simplified method (Clause 17) and a detailed method for fatigue assessment (Clause 18). Clause 18 "Detailed Assessment of Fatigue Life" is under revision within the framework of the European working group CEN/TC 54/WG 53 -Design methods with the aim of reaching a significant increase in user-friendliness and a clear guideline for the application. This paper is focused on the new informative annex NA "Instructions for structural st… Show more
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