Wiki Page: PCF Translator FAQ & troubleshooting - AutoPIPE
Applies To Product(s): AutoPIPE, Version(s): 2004, XM, & V8i Environment: N/A Area: import Subarea: Original Author: Bentley Technical Support Group Comments, Questions, and Answers with PCF...
View ArticleWiki Page: Printing - AutoPIPE
Applies To Product(s): AutoPIPE, Version(s): 2004, XM, & V8i Environment: N/A Area: Subarea: Original Author: Bentley Technical Support Group Comments, Questions, and Answers about File Print...
View ArticleFile: Modeling Riser and Seabed Piping
The attached file includes information and example models related to riser and seabed piping using AutoPIPE V8i.
View ArticleWiki Page: Soil Load Enhancements for AutoPIPE
Applies To Product(s): AutoPIPE, Version(s): 2004, XM, & V8i Environment: N/A Area: Enhancements Subarea: Original Author: Bentley Technical Support Group The following enhancements have already...
View ArticleWiki Page: AutoPIPE Enhancements Requests
Applies To Product(s): AutoPIPE, Version(s): 2004, XM, & V8i Environment: N/A Area: Enhancement Subarea: Original Author: Bentley Technical Support Group Problem: What enhancement request have...
View ArticleWiki Page: Modeling Support - AutoPIPE
Select Support from the Insert or Modify menu to display the Support dialog. A support may be added at any point in the piping (or framing) system, and more than one support is allowed at a point....
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. What file formats can AutoPIPE Import/Export? Import...
View ArticleWiki Page: Troubleshooting - Import AutoPlant PXF file into AutoPIPE
Any troubleshooting should start with a complete understanding of the limitations imposed upon the imported model. Please see the following AutoPIPE help section: Help Contents Search Tab enter...
View ArticleWiki Page: Tool> Model Options> Results - AutoPIPE
Applies To Product(s): AutoPIPE, Version(s): 2004, XM, & V8i Environment: N/A Area: Settings Subarea: Original Author: Bentley Technical Support Group Select the link below for Q&A on the...
View ArticleWiki Page: Range Reduction Factor setting in AutoPIPE
Applies To Product(s): AutoPIPE, Version(s): 2004, XM, & V8i Environment: N/A Area: Settings Subarea: Original Author: Bentley Technical Support Group Comments, Questions, and Answers related to...
View ArticleForum Post: RE: E801-5 Zero element stiffness------ "Analysis Error Messages"
I agree with Karim's suggestions that a zero diameter or zero elastic modulus material is the most likely problem. You could isolate the issue by assigning all the pipes one diameter and/or one...
View ArticleFile: What Piping code and year is in which version of AutoPIPE?
If you are wondering weather AutoPIPE XM 08.09.xx.xx or AutoPIPE V8i 09.06.xx.xx has ASME B31.3 - 2012 piping, please refer to the attached file that contains a printed section from the online help...
View ArticleWiki Page: Model Different Types of PIPING in AutoPIPE
Applies To Product(s): AutoPIPE, Version(s): 2004, XM, & V8i Environment: N/A Area: Modeling Subarea: Original Author: Bentley Technical Support Group Problem: What are some typical modeling...
View ArticleWiki Page: Modeling Approaches, Tips, Technique for Bend Piping Components in...
Applies To Product(s): AutoPIPE, Version(s): 2004, XM, & V8i Environment: N/A Area: Modeling Subarea: Original Author: Bentley Technical Support Group Attention: Please see the following AutoPIPE...
View ArticleWiki Page: Model Non-metallic Plastic Piping (i.e. Plastic, PVC, PP, PPR,...
Applies To Product(s): AutoPIPE, Version(s): 2004, XM, & V8i Environment: N/A Area: Subarea: Original Author: Bentley Technical Support Group Comments, Questions, and Answers about modeling...
View ArticleWiki Page: Bentley AutoPIPE Release Notes
The following Release Notes are provided as a reference by Bentley's Technical Support Group. Bentley AutoPIPE AutoPIPE 6 Release Notes (06.xx.xx) AutoPIPE 2004 Release Notes (08.05.xx.xx -...
View ArticleForum Post: RE: E801-5 Zero element stiffness------ "Analysis Error Messages"
HI Seth, Thanks for responding. I have checked all the pipe properties and modulus, none of them are zero. The error come when I assigned the soil properties over the range (it has no zero value too)....
View ArticleForum Post: RE: E801-5 Zero element stiffness------ "Analysis Error Messages"
If the soil is the only support then it might not be stable for uplift, or something like that. Add a rigid anchor and if it starts runnnig, that's probably the case.
View ArticleForum Post: RE: Print Graphics
Hello Michael, I sincerely apologize for the restrictive nature with our print to graphics utility. As mentioned before, the information presented on the output image is based on the data contained...
View ArticleWiki Page: ASME B31.3 Piping Code Calcualtion Issues
Applies To Product(s): AutoPIPE, Version(s): 2004, XM, & V8i Environment: N/A Area: Piping code Subarea: Original Author: Bentley Technical Support Group Comments, Questions, and Answers Item #1:...
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