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Static and dynamic stresses of practical thermowells
1Monsanto Enviro-Chem Systems, Chesterfield, MO 63017, USA. david.s.bartran@monsanto.com
ISA Transactions
|June 28, 2000
Abstract:
A flexible beam model is proposed for calculating the flow induced stresses and application limits of common thermowell designs. It is intended to replace traditional selection methods with one which emphasizes mechanical integrity and process containment.