Introduction This User Guide describes the use of the PRCI Thermal Analysis Model for Hot-Tap Welding (also referred to as...

Full encirclement repair sleeves with fillet-welded ends are often used as permanent repairs on pipelines to reinforce and develop pressure...

The following section presents an overview of the SIF equations that were developed as part of the previous PRCI project....

The initial steps to using the Sleeve End Fillet Weld (SEFW) consist of creating a New Case and selecting the...

The output of a single scenario analysis consists of the stress intensity factors at the deepest point and the surface...