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API
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FAILURE
Longitudind ForceAongitudind Yield Force
Figure 21.1~ Nodi bending moment capacity as function of longitudinal force (external differential
pressure = 72 barg).
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-1 J FAILURE
Longitudinal Forcellongitudinal Yield Force I
Figure 21.16 Normalized bending moment capacity as function of longitudinal force (internal differential
pressure = 180 barg).
The ideal scenario is if the ‘target safety levels’ are uniformly maintained for all load
combinations. An immediate observation is that a uniform level of safety (margin between