CAESAR II Piping Stress Analysis Information Requirements Training Course

  • CAESAR II Piping Stress Analysis Information Requirements Training Course
  • Austria - Vienna

CAESAR II Piping Stress Analysis Information Requirements Training Course

Course Category : Operations and Maintenance

This course provides a structured and practical framework for understanding the engineering data requirements necessary to perform piping stress analysis using CAESAR II, with emphasis on system integrity, international code compliance, and accurate modelling for safe and reliable piping systems.
Duration: 5 Days – Level: Advanced.

Starts On

28 - September - 2026

Ends On

2 - October - 2026

Location

Austria - Vienna

Language

English

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Targeted Audience

  • Process, Mechanical, and Chemical Engineers
  • Operation and Maintenance Engineers
  • Project Engineers
  • Supervisors and Technical Managers
  • Personnel involved in piping inspection and maintenance

Targeted Skills

  • Defining piping stress input requirements
  • Interpreting ASME & API piping codes
  • Evaluating as-built operating conditions
  • Analysing thermal and dynamic loads
  • Enhancing piping system integrity

Expected Outcomes

  • Identify the engineering data required for accurate piping stress analysis.
  • Interpret material and support data and their impact on pipe behaviour.
  • Analyse the effects of temperature, pressure, and fluids on stresses.
  • Assess actual as-built operating conditions.
  • Apply specialised analyses such as safety valve discharge and turbine trip scenarios.

Training Topics Index

  • Pipe outside and inside diameters, wall thickness, and stress impact.
  • Material specifications, schedules, pressure and temperature limits.
  • Valve types, pressure ratings, weights, and their structural effects.
  • Insulation thickness, density, and vertical load contribution.
  • Nozzle allowable loads and interface with process equipment.

  • Types and functions of pipe supports.
  • Spring supports. load capacity, hot vs cold settings.
  • Support locations and their influence on stress distribution.
  • Snubbers and their role in dynamic and seismic loads.
  • Verifying support performance under multiple operating cases.

  • Design versus operating pressure and temperature.
  • Fluid properties and their effect on weight and internal loads.
  • Multiple operating scenarios. normal, start-up, shutdown.
  • Thermal expansion and contraction behaviour.
  • Correct implementation of operating data in CAESAR II models.

  • Hot and cold field walk-down methodologies.
  • Identification of interferences, distortions, and insulation damage.
  • Comparing design assumptions with actual site conditions.
  • Impact of construction and installation deviations on stress results.
  • Updating CAESAR II models based on real operating data.

  • Safety valve discharge analysis principles and requirements.
  • Turbine trip analysis and transient load effects.
  • Understanding dynamic and transient loading behaviour.
  • Manufacturer data requirements for advanced analyses.
  • Interpreting results and implementing engineering corrective actions.