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150LB Butterfly Valve Disc Section B-B

Bending stress verification at disc section B-B via section inertia sum. Formula: σWB = MB / WB, WB = JB / (D2/2)

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Standard: Valve Design Manual | Formula: σWB = MB / WB, WB = JB / (D2/2)
150LB Butterfly Valve Disc Section B-B

Why This Calculator

Section B-B Analysis

Bending stress at perpendicular disc section B-B.

Multi-Section Inertia

JB = Σ(ai*δi^3/12) sums inertia across multiple sub-sections.

Bending Moment

MB = 0.113*P*D2^3 from pressure and disc geometry.

Flexible Sections

Supports 1-N sub-sections for complex disc geometries.

Auto Pass/Fail

Instant judgment: σWB vs. allowable [σW].

Instant Verification

Real-time calculation with no page reload required.

How It Works

Enter Pressure

Input design pressure P and disc outer diameter D2.

Define Sections

Specify number of sub-sections and their dimensions.

Calculate Inertia

Compute JB as sum of individual section inertias.

Verify Stress

Compare σWB to allowable stress [σW].

Who Is It For

Valve Design EngineersStress AnalystsR&D TeamsQuality Inspectors

Key Highlights

Section B-BMulti-SectionInertia SumAuto Judgment

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