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Fitness for Service Evaluation of Hydrotest Exemption According to API 653
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Hydrostatic Testing – Why?
• To prevent risk of brittle fracture in service
• To prevent product leaks
• To check tank settlement
• Shows the tank is suitable for continued service
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Brittle Fracture
• Dependent on • Material toughness • Temperature • Stress level • Crack like defect
• Examples
• Fawley storage tank, UK in 1952 • Pittsburgh storage tank, USA in 1988
Brittle Fracture
Crack-like defect
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Fawley storage tank, UK in 1952
• 42 m diameter
• During hydrostatic test
• Fracture tougness lowered after welding
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Pittsburgh storage tank, USA in 1988
• Tank was moved
• Reassembled with no inspection
• 14000 m3 Diesel oil spilled
• 3000 m3 into the river
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Major Alteration or Major Repair
• Nozzle in shell larger than NPS 12
• Replace or add shell plate exceeding 12 in.
• Remove or replace annular plate material
• Replacement of more than 12 in. vertical weld
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Major Alteration or Major Repair
• Replacement of more than 12 in. of radial weld in annular plate
• Installation of new bottom
• Replacement of shell to bottom weld
• Jacking a tank shell
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Hydrostatic Test Exemption Engineer Approval and Owner Authorization
12.3.2.2
Fitness for Service Evaluation 12.3.2.1.b/12.3.2.7
Hydrotest Exemption
Appropriate Following Parts 12.3.2.1.a
Shell Repair 12.3.2.3
Bottom Repair within Critical Zone 12.3.2.4
Shell-to-bottom Weld Repair 12.3.2.5
Minor Shell Jacking 12.3.2.6
Hydrotest Exemption
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12.3.2.7 Fitness for Service Evaluation
Fitness for Service
Mechanical Finite Element Modelling
Stress Analysis Engineering Critical Assessment
Inspection Tank Dimensions
Filling Height Design Temperature
Thickness Measurements NDT Weld Acceptance Limit
Materials WPQR/WPS
Weld Specimens Old-to-new Fracture Toughness (Charpy V)
Material Properties Test
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NDT Acceptance Limit
• Undercut acc. to ISO 5817 • Quality level D, C or B
• D) h ≤ 0.2t, but max. 1 mm
• C) h ≤ 0.1t, but max. 0.5 mm
• B) h ≤ 0.05t, but max. 0.5 mm
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Weld Specimens
• Piece of existing tank material
• Piece of new tank material
• Welded with new WPS/WPQR
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Charpy V Specimens
• Charpy V Specimens for estimating Impact energy (and fracture toughness)
• Tensile tests may be needed to verify mechanical properties
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Charpy Specimen Locations
• Sets of three Charpy V specimens • Weld metal • HAZ, • +2 mm from HAZ • +5 mm from HAZ
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Obtain Charpy Impact strength
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Obtain Kmat Fracture Toughness from Charpy Tests
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Finite Element Model
• Finite element model is based on • Tank dimensions • Inspection reports • Filling height
• Stress analysis
• Determine membrane and bending stresses
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Tank Deformation
• Tank bottom lifts from the ground
• Scale x50
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Stress Analysis
• Axial Stress
• High stress at weld toe to shell
• Primarily bending stresses
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Examples of FE Models
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Engineering Critical Assessment
• Stress level from FE analysis
• Fracture toughness from material test
• Partial safety factors
• Determine critical flaw size
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Failure Assessment Diagram
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Critical Flaw Size
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Fitness for Service Evaluation
• Compare critical flaw size with NDT acceptance limits
If critical flaw size is larger than NDT acceptance limit, hydrostatic test is not required
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