Wiki Page: 02. The "Period" is calculated by what method in AutoPIPE Vessel?
Applies To Product(s): AutoPIPE Vessel Version(s): V8i Environment: N/A Area: Subarea: Original Author: Bentley Technical Support Group Date Logged & Current Version June. 2015 33.02.02.04 Problem:...
View ArticleWiki Page: FAQ's - General Results, AutoPIPE Vessel
Applies To Product(s): AutoPIPE Vessel Version(s): V8i Environment: N/A Area: Reports Subarea: Original Author: Bentley Technical Support Group FAQ's - General Results issues in AutoPIPE Vessel 01....
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View ArticleWiki Page: What value for overpressure need to be entered for blast load...
Ans: This is the value which allows the user to obtain in the calculation as an external pressure the value equal to the overpressure minus the internal pressure of the vessel. For example:...
View ArticleWiki Page: Saddles - Calculation of the horizontal longitudinal reactions...
Ans: It depends on the friction factor input in the dialog of the saddles between the sliding saddles and the concrete or the plate under the sliding saddles. A small friction factor value indicates...
View ArticleWiki Page: Consequence of the input of the elevation in the dialog of the...
Ans: The model is constituted of 2 beams. One is from the support to the top of the vessel and the second is from the support to the bottom of the vessel. These 2 beams depending of their mass and...
View ArticleWiki Page: Local loads due to a nozzle in WRC 107/297: Why is the weld joint...
Ans: Basically, the WRC 107/297 ignores the stresses due to the internal or external pressure. AutoPIPE Vessel considers the stresses due to the pressure and uses a weld joint efficiency equal to 1 in...
View ArticleWiki Page: The definition of the characteristics of the gasket under the pass...
Ans: As usual in AutoPIPE Vessel, the number of the chamber must be correct. You must check that the components on the tubes side are in the chamber number 2.
View ArticleWiki Page: The emvd file can be reopened but the button “Save” is greyed
Ans: The emvd file can be reopened but the button “Save is greyed” Probably, the last time it was opened, the closure has a problem. A protected file has been created in the folder of the file. For...
View ArticleWiki Page: Charges locales d’une tubulure suivant WRC 107/297: Pourquoi le...
Ans: Le WRC 107/297 ne calcule pas les charges dues à la pression (intérieure ou extérieure). AutoPIPE Vessel calcule les contraintes dues à la pression et considère un coefficient de joint égal à 1 en...
View ArticleWiki Page: La définition des caractéristiques du joint sous la cloison de...
Ans: Une des premières choses à vérifier pour les appareils à plusieurs compartiments est le numéro des compartiments des composants. Pour un échangeur, le côté tubes est le compartiment n° 2.
View ArticleWiki Page: Le fichie « emvd » peut être ouvert mais on ne peut le sauvegarder
Ans: Probablement que la fermeture du fichier s’est mal passée la dernière fois. Un fichier de sauvegarde a été créé dans le répertoire du fichier. Par exemple, si le nom du fichier est abc.emvd, le...
View ArticleFile: AutoPIPE - Compiling an new Material Library file (*.SRC) into an...
The following video should be used in conjunction with the following documents mentioned here . See Also Bentley AutoPIPE External Links Bentley Technical Support KnowledgeBase Bentley LEARN Server...
View ArticleWiki Page: 03a. Add New Material to Existing Library, AutoPIPE V8i v.9.0 and...
Applies To Product(s): AutoPIPE, Version(s): 2004, XM, & V8i Environment: N/A Area: Library Subarea: Original Author: Bentley Technical Support Group Dec 2014, AutoPIPE V8i 09.06.01.10 Problem: How...
View ArticleWiki Page: 02e. "Hydrotest" - AutoPIPE Load Case
Applies To Product(s): AutoPIPE, Version(s): 2004, XM, & V8i Environment: N/A Area: Loads Subarea: Original Author: Bentley Technical Support Group The Load> Hydrotest command enables the user...
View ArticleWiki Page: PlantFLOW Frequently Asked Questions
Applies To Product(s): PlantFLOW Version(s): All Environment: N/A Area: General Subarea: Original Author: Bentley Technical Support Group Item #1: In regards to PlantFLOW and PlantFLOW Plus, what's the...
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