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ASME UG-44(b), code case 2901 Flange checks

Add the updated code case 2901 calculation to the flange checking options
10 months ago in AutoPIPE Vessel 0 Needs review

ADD DVS (DVS 2210/DVS 2205) code

The DVS code is a technical code which includes fundamentals for the design, calculation, prefabrication and assembly of industrial piping made of thermoplastics and laid above ground. More clients are requesting for this code and would be a great...
4 months ago in AutoPIPE / AutoPIPE Pipe Stress 0 Needs review

Noncircular (eg. rectangular) cross section pressure vessel (Appendix 13, ASME Sec VIII Div 1)

MANDATORY APPENDIX 13 VESSELS OF NONCIRCULAR CROSS SECTION Rectangular cross section vessels.
11 months ago in AutoPIPE Vessel 0 Needs review

Add option in pipe support data "Support", column for "Rigid for Hydrotest"

Pls add option in the pipe support "Support" data, column to allow users option to check mark pipe support node points where spring rate/stiffness are provided. (Note: for spring types, default will have the check-mark activated). For example, usi...
4 months ago in AutoPIPE / Analysis 0 Needs review

Stresses during lifting when vessel is inerted

It would be useful to add the verification of the stresses during lifting when the equipment is inerted with nitrogen at 0.5 barg (or with another gas at another pressure). The temperature could be also selected (room or higher temperature). The e...
4 months ago in AutoPIPE Vessel 0 Needs review

Adding a calculation module acc. to EN 13445 in AutoPIPE Nozzle/Vessel

When analyzing nozzle loads acc. to EN 13445 designed vessels.
almost 2 years ago in AutoPIPE / AutoPIPE Pipe Stress 1 Planned

Lifting accessories – Vertical columns

For vertical vessels I suggest to add a field to add a material for lugs on top o f the vessel and also another field to selected the material for lugs on bottom skirt (tailing lug). It is very common to have columns in for exempla stainless steel...
about 1 year ago in AutoPIPE Vessel 0 Needs review

Support Detail Fig # and Allowable Support Load Ratings

Ensuring support info (gaps, friction, stiffness) is correct and reviewing support results are some of the more time consuming tasks. It would be very handy to be able to set up a library of support detail figure numbers with allowable load ratings.
over 2 years ago in AutoPIPE / AutoPIPE Pipe Stress 0 Future consideration

Reference Loads - Results Database

Currently, AutoPIPE does not have the option to export reference loads to a .mdb file. I want to be able to easily compare the Reference Loads to their allowable. This is most handy when you have radial nozzles. Please include the allowable loads ...
over 2 years ago in AutoPIPE / AutoPIPE Pipe Stress 1 Future consideration

Updating API650

Please can we update the API 650 calculations as well as the user interface. Africa is booming in storage of petroleum. This means we need API 650 more and more here. AutoPIPE can have the edge here compared to other softwares. We can use it as a ...
12 months ago in AutoPIPE Vessel 0 Needs review