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ASME B31.3-2016 <br /> BPV Code, Section VIII, Division 2, Part 3, para. 3.15; (d) Cyclic Stresses. Allowable values of alternating <br /> or Division 3,Article KD-3; as applicable,may be used stress or equipment alternating stress, as applicable, <br /> in fatigue analysis in accordance with para. K304.8. shall be in accordance with Section VIII, Division 2, <br /> Part 3,para.3.15 and Part 5;or Division 3,Article KD-3; <br /> (16) K302.3.2 Bases for Allowable Stresses. The bases respectively. <br /> for establishing allowable stress values for materials in K302.3.3 Casting Quality Factory The casting quality <br /> this Chapter are as follows: factor, Ec, shall be 1.00 by conformance to all of the <br /> (a) Bolting Materials. The criteria of Section II,Part D, following supplementary requirements: <br /> Appendix 2, para. 2-120 or 2-130, or Section VIII, (a) All surfaces shall have a roughness average, RQ, <br /> Division 3, Article KD-6, para. KD-620, as applicable, not greater than 6.3 µm RQ(250 µin.RQ);see ASME 1346.1 <br /> apply for a definition of RQ. <br /> (b) Other Materials. For materials other than bolting (b) All nonferromagnetic surfaces shall be examined <br /> materials, the following rules apply: using the liquid penetrant method in accordance with <br /> (1) Except as provided in (b)(2) below, allowable ASTM E165, with acceptability judged in accordance <br /> stress values at design temperature for materials shall <br /> with MSS SP-93,Table 1.All ferromagnetic surfaces shall <br /> be examined using either the liquid penetrant method <br /> not exceed the lower of two-thirds of Sy and two-thirds or the magnetic particle method, in accordance with <br /> of Syt. Syt is determined in accordance with eq. (31) ASTM E165 or ASTM E709, respectively. Acceptability <br /> of imperfections,including those in weld repairs, shall <br /> be judged in accordance with MSS SP-93, Table 1 or <br /> Syt = SYRY (31) MSS SP-53, Table 1,respectively. <br /> (c) Each casting shall be fully examined either ultra- <br /> where sonically in accordance with ASTM E114 or radiographi- <br /> RY = ratio of the average temperature dependent cally in accordance with ASTM E94.Cracks and hot tears <br /> (Category D and E discontinuities in accordance with the <br /> trend curve value of yield strength to the room standards listed in Table K302.3.3D) and imperfections <br /> temperature yield strength whose depths exceed 3% of nominal wall thickness are <br /> Sy = specified minimum yield strength at room not permitted. Acceptable severity levels for radio- <br /> temperature graphic examination of castings shall be in accordance <br /> Syt = yield strength at temperature with Table K302.3.3D. <br /> K302.3.4 Weld Joint Quality Factor. Piping compo- <br /> (2) For solution heat treated austenitic stainless nents containing welds shall have a weld joint quality <br /> factor Ej = 1.00(see Table 302.3.4),except that the accept- <br /> steels and certain nickel alloys with similar stress-strain � <br /> behavior, allowable stress values shall not exceed the ance criteria for these welds shall be in accordance with <br /> lower of two-thirds of Sy and 90% of Syt. para. K341.3.2. Spiral (helical seam) welds are not <br /> Application of stress values so determined is not rec- permitted. <br /> ommended for flanged joints and other components in K302.3.5 Limits of Calculated Stresses Due to <br /> which slight deformation can cause leakage or malfunc- Sustained Loads and Displacement Strains <br /> tion. [These values are shown in italics or boldface in (a) Internal Pressure Stresses. Stresses due to internal <br /> Table K-1, as explained in Note (12) to Appendix K pressure shall be considered safe when the wall thick- <br /> table.]Instead,either 75%of the stress value in Table K-1 ness of the piping component,and its means of stiffen- <br /> or two-thirds of the yield strength at temperature listed ing, meet the requirements of para. K304. <br /> in Section II, Part D, Table Y-1, as applicable, should (b) External Pressure Stresses. Stresses due to external <br /> be used. pressure shall be considered safe when the wall thick- <br /> (c) Unlisted Materials. For a material that conforms to ness of the piping component,and its means of stiffen- <br /> para.K323.1.2,allowable stress values at design temper- ing, meet the requirements of para. K304. <br /> ature shall not exceed the lower of two-thirds of Sy and (c) Longitudinal Stresses,SL. The sum of the longitudi- <br /> two-thirds of Syt. nal stresses SL in any component in a piping system due <br /> to sustained loads, such as pressure and weight, shall <br /> (1) Except as provided in (c)(2) below, Syt shall be <br /> y not exceed Sh in (d) below. The thickness of pipe used <br /> determined in accordance with eq. (31). in calculating SL shall be the nominal thickness minus <br /> (2) If the yield strength at temperature for an mechanical, corrosion, and erosion allowance, c. <br /> unlisted material is contained in Section II, Part D, <br /> Table Y-1,that yield strength at temperature value may 1 See Notes to Tables 302.3.3C and 302.3.31)for titles of standards <br /> be used directly in the determination of allowable stress. referenced herein. <br />