1. Date of download: 5/31/2016 Copyright © ASME. All rights reserved. From: Considerations in the Design and Analysis of an ASME Section VIII, Div. 2 Reactor Support Skirt J. Pressure Vessel Technol. 2007;129(2):316-322. doi:10.1115/1.2722301 Geometry and thermal boundary conditions Figure Legend:

2. Date of download: 5/31/2016 Copyright © ASME. All rights reserved. From: Considerations in the Design and Analysis of an ASME Section VIII, Div. 2 Reactor Support Skirt J. Pressure Vessel Technol. 2007;129(2):316-322. doi:10.1115/1.2722301 Temperature (°C) results for the winter case Figure Legend:

3. Date of download: 5/31/2016 Copyright © ASME. All rights reserved. From: Considerations in the Design and Analysis of an ASME Section VIII, Div. 2 Reactor Support Skirt J. Pressure Vessel Technol. 2007;129(2):316-322. doi:10.1115/1.2722301 Temperature (°C) results for the summer case Figure Legend:

4. Date of download: 5/31/2016 Copyright © ASME. All rights reserved. From: Considerations in the Design and Analysis of an ASME Section VIII, Div. 2 Reactor Support Skirt J. Pressure Vessel Technol. 2007;129(2):316-322. doi:10.1115/1.2722301 Thermal stress intensity (Pa) in the skirt-to-shell junction region for the winter thermal case Figure Legend:

5. Date of download: 5/31/2016 Copyright © ASME. All rights reserved. From: Considerations in the Design and Analysis of an ASME Section VIII, Div. 2 Reactor Support Skirt J. Pressure Vessel Technol. 2007;129(2):316-322. doi:10.1115/1.2722301 Thermal stress intensity (Pa) in the skirt-to-shell junction region for the summer thermal case Figure Legend:

6. Date of download: 5/31/2016 Copyright © ASME. All rights reserved. From: Considerations in the Design and Analysis of an ASME Section VIII, Div. 2 Reactor Support Skirt J. Pressure Vessel Technol. 2007;129(2):316-322. doi:10.1115/1.2722301 Thermal displacement plot. The displacement is exaggerated 10 times Figure Legend:

7. Date of download: 5/31/2016 Copyright © ASME. All rights reserved. From: Considerations in the Design and Analysis of an ASME Section VIII, Div. 2 Reactor Support Skirt J. Pressure Vessel Technol. 2007;129(2):316-322. doi:10.1115/1.2722301 Thermal-plus-mechanical stress intensity (Pa) Figure Legend:

8. Date of download: 5/31/2016 Copyright © ASME. All rights reserved. From: Considerations in the Design and Analysis of an ASME Section VIII, Div. 2 Reactor Support Skirt J. Pressure Vessel Technol. 2007;129(2):316-322. doi:10.1115/1.2722301 Stress classification line locations Figure Legend: