Research Article

Research on the Creep and Fatigue Evaluation Method of the Double-Layered Annulus Metal Hydride Bed Combined with Numerical Modeling and ASME Code

Table 6

Evaluation results of thermal fatigue and creep.

Evaluation itemC-CD-D
Calculated valueLimitCheckCalculated valueLimitCheck

Primary stress limits (MPa)Membrane3.22106Ok5.93106Ok
Membrane + bending5.24167Ok9.80167Ok

Inelastic strain limitsElastic analysis0.7321.0Ok0.5421Ok
Simplified inelastic analysis0.0001%Ok0.0001%Ok

Creep-fatigue limitsFatigue damage0.0840.016
Creep damage0.10.1