... regarding designing pressure vessels for fatigue see Reference 7, Chapter 5. 14 Pressure Vessel Design Manual REFERENCES - 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code, ... Webster. 1 Stresses in Pressure Vessels DESIGN PHILOSOPHY In general, pressure vessels designed in accordance with the ASME Code, Section VIII, Division 1, are designed by rules and ... designing these vessels. For this reason, this text has limited its application to thin-walled vessels where a biaxial state of stress is assumed to exist. FAILURES IN PRESSURE VESSELS Vessel...