Wiki Page: PCF Import process aborted: what should I do?
Use the following procedure to help fix files that cause AutoPIPE to display the following when importing an NTL file created from a translated PCF...
View ArticleWiki Page: Imported NTL Errors from PCF tanslated file
Issue #1:The following is found in the MSG log file:*** ERROR: INVALID THICKNESS GIVEN. PIPE IGNORED.*** ERROR: UNSUPPORTED OR UNRECOGNIZED ELEMENT TAG.Solution #1 :After converting PCF file to NTL...
View ArticleWiki Page: Result summary sub report for AutoPIPE
Applies To Product(s):AutoPIPE,Version(s):2004, XM, & V8iEnvironment: N/AArea: ReportsSubarea: Original Author:Bentley Technical Support GroupProblem:Typical question / issues with AutoPIPE's...
View ArticleWiki Page: CAN/CSA-Z662 Piping Code Calculations
Applies To Product(s):AutoPIPE,Version(s):2004, XM, & V8iEnvironment: N/AArea: Piping codesSubarea: Original Author:Bentley Technical Support Group Comments, Questions, and Answers on Piping code...
View ArticleWiki Page: Error "E801-1: FATAL ERROR: Unstable System
Applies To Product(s):AutoPIPE,Version(s):2004, XM, & V8iEnvironment: N/AArea: ErrorSubarea: Original Author:Bentley Technical Support GroupProblem:AutoPIPE: E801-1: Unstable SystemWhen running an...
View ArticleWiki Page: AutoPIPE Errors
Topics under the heading should be based on Error messages found in AutoPIPE: Application Error - 0xc0150002 E15-13: PXD file is needed for accessing AutoPLANT data in this model Please place PXD and...
View ArticleWiki Page: Piping Code Calculations - AutoPIPE
Topics under the heading should be based on:Piping code calculationsBe sure to review the following AutoPIPE online help information:Help > Contents> Contents Tab> Reference Information>...
View ArticleWiki Page: Import and Export - AutoPIPE
Topics under the heading should be based on:All translator and integration issues, including PipeLink, Caesar, OpenPlant, MDB, NTL etc.Import Issues:AutoPIPE CAD To Stress Integration [TN]ADLPipe...
View ArticleWiki Page: Export AutoPIPE Batch (NTL)
Applies To Product(s):AutoPIPE,Version(s):2004, XM, & V8iEnvironment: N/AArea: Import / ExportSubarea: Original Author:Bentley Technical Support GroupProblem:Any Comments, Questions and Answers...
View ArticleWiki Page: Application Crashed - AutoPIPE
"A problem caused the program to stop working correctly. Windows will close the program and notify you if a solution is available." Program periodically freezes, toolbars disappear, and application...
View ArticleWiki Page: Warnings, Errors, Crashed - AutoPIPE
Topics under the heading should be based on:Application WarningsApplication ErrorsApplication Crashed
View ArticleWiki Page: Flange Analysis - AutoPIPE
Topics under the heading should be based on Flange Analysis See the following link for logged enhancements: Flange Analysis Enhancements for AutoPIPEOn the Load tab, Operating Pressure field is limited...
View ArticleWiki Page: Modeling Approaches, Tips, Technique for Bend Piping Components in...
Applies To Product(s):AutoPIPE,Version(s):2004, XM, & V8iEnvironment: N/AArea: ModelingSubarea: Original Author:Bentley Technical Support GroupAttention: Please see the following AutoPIPE help...
View ArticleWiki Page: Loads and Load Sets - AutoPIPE
Topics under the heading should be based on:Loads definitions (i.e Wind, Earthquake) and Load Sets (Load> Static Analysis Set) both Static and Dynamic Performing Thermal Transient Analysis...
View ArticleWiki Page: ASME B31.3 Piping Code Calcualtion Issues
Comments, Questions, and Answers Question: I am trying to verify pressure extension result in AutoPIPE 09.04.01.05 using hand calculation. Could you please provide the formulas used in AutoPIPE for...
View ArticleWiki Page: SNIP Piping Code Calcualtion Issues
Comments, Questions, and Answers Question: SNiP 2.05.06-85 (1997) verify longitudinal stress: Underground section, the longitudinal stress shall be lower than y2*R1 .SNiP formula for y2 is the...
View ArticleWiki Page: Dynamic Analysis in AutoPIPE
Applies To Product(s):AutoPIPE,Version(s):2004, XM, & V8iEnvironment: N/AArea: AnalyzeSubarea: Original Author:Bentley Technical Support GroupComents, Questions, and AnswersThere is some confusion...
View ArticleWiki Page: Flange Analysis Enhancements for AutoPIPE
Applies To Product(s):AutoPIPE,Version(s):2004, XM, & V8iEnvironment: EnhancementsArea: Subarea: Original Author:Bentley Technical Support GroupThe following Flange Analsyis enhancements have been...
View ArticleWiki Page: Dynamic Analysis Enhancements for AutoPIPE
Applies To Product(s):AutoPIPE,Version(s):2004, XM, & V8iEnvironment: EnhancementsArea: Subarea: Original Author:Bentley Technical Support GroupThe following Dynamic Analsyis enhancements have been...
View ArticleWiki Page: AutoPIPE Enhancements Requests
Applies To Product(s):AutoPIPE,Version(s):2004, XM, & V8iEnvironment: N/AArea: EnhancementSubarea: Original Author:Bentley Technical Support GroupProblem:What enhancement request have already been...
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