Re: Forces and Moments calculations

its really not a rocket science. a lot of piping designer who has worked for a major engineering firm such as stone and webster, burns and roe. flour daniel, etc has develop an in house-calc to standarized the analysis. the best srouce willbe those published by welding research council but chances are they're difficult to obtain and an use. i have a collection but i dont know if this forum will be a subject of a liability if i post it. if its ok, then ..

• In PipingDesign@y..., "RAKESH PATIL" <rpa@e...> wrote:
  > ** High Priority **
  >
  > Hi All,
  >
  > I want to know about the calculations of Forces and Moments acting
  on pipe/nozzles during it's normal operation. Can anybody suggest me the best reference data for it? Also suggest if it is available on net.
  >
  > I also want to know about the supporting of the sub-sea pipelines.
  Can anybody throw some light on it also?
  >
  > regards,
  >
  > rakesh