Applies To Product(s): AutoPIPE Version(s): 2004, XM, V8i Environment: N/A Area: Subarea: Original Author: Bentley Technical Support Group Date Logged & Current Version July 2015 09.06.02.06 Problem: What value of Bend radius is AutoPIPE using when calculating the SIF of a 3/4" NPS, when radius = short, Long, 3D, and 5D ? Answer: Press the help button and select the hyperlink for "Bend Radius"; excerpt from help: Bend radius The bend radius defines the near and far points of the bend. The options for this field are: Long (radii 1.5 times the nominal pipe diameter),...etc.. Therefore, the SIF calculation is based on the value entered in this dialog. However, when Short, Long, 3D, or 5D is selected, the value of Bend Radius is calculated based on the information mentioned in the Help above. See Also Bentley AutoPIPE External Links Bentley Technical Support KnowledgeBase Bentley LEARN Server Comments or Corrections? Bentley's Technical Support Group requests that you please submit any comments you have on this Wiki article to the "Comments" area below. THANK YOU!
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