Published 1982 | Version v1
Miscellaneous

Finite elements for non-linear analysis of pipelines

  • 1. Rio de Janeiro Univ. (Brazil). Coordenacao dos Programas de Pos-graduacao de Engenharia

Description

The application of a three-dimensional lagrangian formulation for the great dislocations analysis and great rotation of pipelines systems is studied. This formulation is derived from the soil mechanics and take into account the shear stress effects. Two finite element models are implemented. The first, of right axis, uses as interpolation functions the conventional gantry functions, defined in relation to mobile coordinates. The second, of curve axis and variable cross sections, is obtained from the degeneration of the three-dimensional isoparametric element, and uses as interpolation functions third degree polynomials. (E.G.)

Abstract (Portuguese)

Estuda-se a aplicacao de uma formulacao lagrangeana tridimensional para a analise de grandes deslocamentos e grandes rotacoes de sistemas de tubulacoes. Esta formulacao e derivada da mecanica dos solidos e leva em consideracao os efeitos do esforco cortante. Dois modelos de elementos finitos sao implementados. O primeiro, de eixo reto, utiliza como funcoes de interpolacao as funcoes convencionais de portico, definidas em relacao a coordenadas moveis. O segundo, de eixo curvo e secao transversal variavel, e resultante da degeneracao do elemento isoparametrico tridimensional e utiliza como funcoes de interpolacao polinomios do terceiro grau. (Autor)

Additional details

Additional titles

Original title (Portuguese)
Elementos finitos para a analise nao-linear de tubulacoes

Publishing Information

Imprint Title
Proceedings of the 2. Brazilian Symposium on Pipes and Pressure Vessels. V. 1, 2
Imprint Pagination
643 p.
Journal Page Range
p. 251-271.
Report number
INIS-BR--173

Conference

Title
2. Brazilian Symposium on Pipes and Pressure Vessels.
Dates
24-26 Nov 1982.
Place
Salvador, BA (Brazil).

INIS

Country of Publication
Brazil
Country of Input or Organization
Brazil
INIS RN
15067925
Subject category
S22: GENERAL STUDIES OF NUCLEAR REACTORS;
Resource subtype / Literary indicator
Conference
Descriptors DEI
FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; PIPES; STRESS ANALYSIS; THREE-DIMENSIONAL CALCULATIONS
Descriptors DEC
NUMERICAL SOLUTION

Optional Information

Notes
Imprint:Anais do 2. Simposio Brasileiro sobre Tubulacoes e Vasos de Pressao. V. 1, 2.