Foundation in Pipe Stress Analysis (Beginner to Intermediate)

✅ What You’ll Learn:

• Basics of piping system behavior and stress types

• Real-world plant examples and stress scenarios

• Caesar II interface overview and beginner modeling

• Practical applications of theory to real engineering systems

👨‍💻 Requirements:

• Basic understanding of mechanical engineering principles

• Familiarity with piping or plant systems (optional but helpful)

• A laptop or desktop (Windows preferred)

• Caesar II installed (student/demo version is fine)

• Stable internet connection for learning access

🎯 Who Should Enroll:

• Mechanical and Chemical Engineering Students

• Piping Design Engineers and Plant Designers

• Engineers preparing for EPC, oil & gas, or power roles

• Working professionals aiming to upskill in pipe stress

🌟 Key Features:

• Easy-to-understand content tailored for beginners

• Real-world case studies from plant projects

• Coverage of pipe stress theory + Caesar II basics

• Self-paced learning, accessible anytime

Module 1: Introduction to Pipe Stress Analysis

• What is Pipe Stress Analysis?
• Why is Pipe Stress Critical in Plant Design?
• Basic Terminologies – Stress, Strain and Load

Module 2: Piping Components and Load Types

• Pipe and Fitting Types
• Types of Loads
• Basic Pipe Supports

Module 3: Codes and Basic Design Concepts

• Introduction to ASME B31.1 and B31,3 Codes
• Design Conditions and Allowable Stress
• Basics of Flexibility and Why it Matters

Module 4: Introduction to CAESAR II

• Overview and Workflow of CAESAR II
• Model Setup Basics
• Support Entries and Boundary Conditions

Module 5: Simple Line Modeling and Review

• Sample Model Walkthrough
• Basic output Review – Stress, Displacement
• Common Real-World Use Cases

Module 6: Practical Insights & Industry Applications

• Common Mistakes in Pipe Stress Analysis
• Industry Application Examples
• Career Path and Further Learning