API 579-Part 5-Level 2 (Lta)
API 579-Part 5-Level 2 (Lta)
Input
d 10
Maximum Corrosion Depth mm
Corrosion Rate CR mm/Year 0.1
next inspection Date I years 10
2
Feature Corrosion Allowence FCA mm
M2 14.5 13.5 12.5 12.5 11.5 11 13.5 9.5 10.5 13.5 14 11.5 9.5 13.5 14.5 14 13.5 13.5 9.5
M3 14.9 13.9 12.9 12.9 11.9 11.4 13.9 9.9 10.9 13.9 14.4 11.9 9.9 13.9 14.9 14.4 13.9 13.9 9.9
M4 14.2 13.2 12.2 12.2 11.2 10.7 13.2 9.2 10.2 13.2 13.7 11.2 9.2 13.2 14.2 13.7 13.2 13.2 9.2
M5
14.6 13.6 12.6 12.6 11.6 11.1 13.6 9.6 10.6 13.6 14.1 11.6 9.6 13.6 14.6 14.1 13.6 13.6 9.6
M6 14.79 13.77 12.8 12.75 11.73 11.22 13.77 9.69 10.71 13.77 14.3 11.73 9.7 13.77 14.8 14.28 13.77 13.77 9.69
M7 15.25 13 13.14 13.14 12.09 11.57 14.20 9.99 11.04 14.20 14.72 12.09 9.99 14.20 15.25 14.72 14.20 12.0
9.99
11.6 10.6 9.6 9.6 12 9.5 10.6 9 11 10.6 11.1 8.6 11 10.6 11.6 11.1 10.6 10.6
M8 8.6
M9
14.75 13.75 12.8 12.75 11.75 11.25 13.75 11 10.75 13.75 14.3 11.75 9.8 13.75 14.8 14.25 13.75 13.75 9.75
11.6 10.6 9.6 9.6 11.2 9.5 10.6 9 10.2 10.6 11.1 8.6 9.2 10.6 11.6 11.1 10.6 10.6
STEP 1 – Determine the CTP
Data Abbriviation Unit QTY Remark
Minimum
Thickness in t mm 19
undamaged area
Minimum
Remaining tmm mm 9
Thickness
tmm d
Location
mm mm
1 11.6
2 10.6
3 9.6
4 9.6
5 11.2
6 9.5
7 10.6
8 9
9 10.2
10 10.6
11 11.1
12 8.6
13 9.2
14 10.6
15 11.6
16 11.1
17 10.6
18 10.6
STEP 2 – Determine the wall thickness to be used in the assessment
mm 17
STEP 3 – Determine the minimum measured thickness in the LTA, tmm and Dimensional L and C
STEP 4 – Determine the remaining thickness ratio using and the longitudinal flaw length
parameter
0.35>=0.2 Pass
3.2>=1.3 Pass
1000>=80.8 pass
STEP 6 – If the region of metal loss is categorized as an LTA (i.e., the LTA is not a groove),
16.67>=0.5 Pass
part9 Or Table
5.3
Mpa 8.04
Mpa 16.38
Mpa 8.04
STEP 8 – Determine the Remaining Strength Factor for the longitudinal CTP .using the following procedure.
a – Rank the thickness readings in ascending order based on metal loss profile
C1 C2 C3 C4 C5 C6 C7 C8 C9 C10 C11 C12 C13 C14 C15 C16 C17 C18
M1 15.00 14.00 13.00 13.00 12.00 11.50 14.00 10.00 11.00 14.00 14.50 12.00 10.00 14.00 15.00 14.50 14.00 14.00
M2 14.50 13.50 12.50 12.50 11.50 11.00 13.50 9.50 10.50 13.50 14.00 11.50 9.50 13.50 14.50 14.00 13.50 13.50
M3 14.90 13.90 12.90 12.90 11.90 11.40 13.90 9.90 10.90 13.90 14.40 11.90 9.90 13.90 14.90 14.40 13.90 13.90
M4 14.20 13.20 12.20 12.20 11.20 10.70 13.20 9.20 10.20 13.20 13.70 11.20 9.20 13.20 14.20 13.70 13.20 13.20
M5 14.60 13.60 12.60 12.60 11.60 11.10 13.60 9.60 10.60 13.60 14.10 11.60 9.60 13.60 14.60 14.10 13.60 13.60
M6 14.79 13.77 12.75 12.75 11.73 11.22 13.77 9.69 10.71 13.77 14.28 11.73 9.69 13.77 14.79 14.28 13.77 13.77
M7 15.25 13.00 13.14 13.14 12.09 11.57 14.20 9.99 11.04 14.20 14.72 12.09 9.99 14.20 15.25 14.72 14.20 12.00
M8 11.60 10.60 9.60 9.60 12.00 9.50 10.60 9.00 11.00 10.60 11.10 8.60 11.00 10.60 11.60 11.10 10.60 10.60
M9 14.75 13.75 12.75 12.75 11.75 11.25 13.75 11.00 10.75 13.75 14.25 11.75 9.75 13.75 14.75 14.25 13.75 13.75
b – Set the initial evaluation starting point as the location of maximum metal loss
tmmi 11.60 10.60 9.60 9.60 11.20 9.50 10.60 9.00 10.20 10.60 11.10 8.60 9.20 10.60 11.60 11.10 10.60 10.60
di 5.40 6.40 7.40 7.40 5.80 7.50 6.40 8.00 6.80 6.40 5.90 8.40 7.80 6.40 5.40 5.90 6.40 6.40
C1 C2 C3 C4 C5 C6 C7 C8 C9 C10 C11 C12 C13 C14 C15 C16 C17 C18
C – At the current evaluation starting point, subdivide the thickness profile into a series of subsections and calculate RSF For Each section then Select Minimum
Value of RSF in Length
STEP 8.4 – For each subsection, compute the Remaining Strength Factor using Equation (5.18).
Sub-Section Li diAve Ai λi Mti A0i RSFi
C1-C18 180 6.67 1201 2.03 1.6331 3060 0.80
1.20 RSFi
1.00 1.01
C2-C17 160.00 6.7688 1083 1.81 1.5291 2720 0.81 0.97 0.94
0.91 0.88 0.86
C3-C16 140.00 6.82 955 1.58 1.429 2380 0.83 0.80 0.83 0.81 0.80
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Cross Hatched Area - Ai i
A 0 - Area Within Box
A d max B
d v use
in Level 2
D
A=corroded Area
AO=ABCD
STEP 9: MAWPr Calculation
Equation unit QTY Result Remark
Step 10.1: If Equation (5.13) is satisfied, the circumferential extent is acceptable, and no further
evaluation is required. Otherwise, proceed to STEP 9.2.
continue to
1800 360
10.2
STEP 10.2 – Calculate the minimum thickness required for longitudinal stresses
Equation unit QTY Remark
mm 6.12 6.12
STEP 10.3 – If Equation (5.14) is satisfied, the circumferential extent is acceptable, and no further
evaluation is required. Otherwise, proceed to STEP 9.4.
mm 7 Pass
STEP 10.4 – The MAWPr for the component can be adjusted using Equation (5.15).
unit MAWPr Result