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Correct scale of supports located on valve actuator

AutoPIPE deals with a valve actuator as a rigid beam. The default size for the rigid beam is set as a 10x10 W shape, and any support connected to the actuator is scaled according to that number (see attached image) Request actuator and any support...
2 months ago in AutoPIPE / Modelling 1 Future consideration

Request for API Support to Capture Model Snapshots in AutoPIPE

Can AutoPIPE provide a programmatic interface (via Python, VBA, or any other API) to automatically capture graphical snapshots or view-specific images from the model environment? This would greatly enhance reporting and documentation workflows, es...
3 months ago in AutoPIPE / AutoPIPE Pipe Stress 0 Needs review

Expansion effects on structural members

Currently, when structural members/beams are connected to high temp piping, AutoPIPE does not consider the axial expansion effect of the structural members in its analysis. Since AutoPIPE, is capable of evaluating temperature effect of piping, it ...
about 2 months ago in AutoPIPE / Analysis 0 Future consideration

ASME NM.1 analysis for plastic pipes

ASME released ASME NM.1 for thermoplastic piping systems. It is handy for stress analysis of plastic pipes (PVC, CPVC, HDPE. PE, ...) compared to ASME B31.3. It will be beneficial if Autopipe includes this code as an option for analysis.
almost 2 years ago in AutoPIPE / Code 4 Planned

Add filter features to Results Grids interface

Suggest, the following: List all filters in header section of the Results Grids (see attached screen shot). Retain filter settings to be reused when the Results Grids command is used again. Easy means of removing one or all current filter se...
2 months ago in AutoPIPE / Reporting 0 Needs review

Copy to clipboard button for floating load window

It would help users trying to extract maximum loads from the floating loads window if it included a copy to clipboard button which copied the loads, directions and load case to the clipboard. Currently, users have to manually type this and this ca...
8 months ago in AutoPIPE / UI 0 Needs review

Piping comparison feature

When systems are revised it would be useful if a user could import new files from designers and see them directly on top of existing systems. This would allow a user to be able to visually see and measure changes. Updated files can be imported but...
3 months ago in AutoPIPE / Modelling 1 Needs review

Add ASME B31.9 Code

Pls add ASME B31.9 Code.
about 1 year ago in AutoPIPE / Code 0 Future consideration

User Having to Re-import .CMB File After Saving .APC File

When saving APC files, the code/non-code combinations get reset to default by AutoPIPE. User has to go though an extra step of re-importing the relevant .CMB file after saving the APC file. If there is a way to have AutoPIPE maintain the already s...
9 months ago in AutoPIPE / Reporting 1 Will not implement

Import Caesar II model

I would like to import a Caesar II model. However, I was not able to. I asked for Bentley's tech support help, but I was directed to look at 'Import a Caesar II Neutral (CII) File' from AutoPIPE's help. It is just a general guide. There were a few...
over 1 year ago in AutoPIPE / Modelling 4 Planned