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Notes

Most analysis software's have some method of leaving notes throughout created models. When it comes to completing QC/QA checks of piping models, it would be quite useful to have a notes section either overall for the model or for each component/no...
Guest 4 days ago in UI Needs review

Print all Time history results in local Axis

Currently all time history results are printed in global axis. Suggest adding an option to print all Time History results (ex. Acceleration) using local pipe axis.
Mike Dattilio 5 days ago in Reporting Needs review

Consider Valve Surface Area Factor for Wind loading

Valve's surface area factor should be used while applying wind loading.
Mike Dattilio 25 days ago in Analysis Needs review

Add node point where E801-5 message occurs

When analyzing a model the following error appears: E801-5: Zero element stiffness The message does not indicate where in the model a zero element stiffness is located. Update consistency check to indicate all locations where Zero Element Stiffnes...
Mike Dattilio 26 days ago in Reporting Needs review

Preserve "Type" and "Symbol" columns across Input and Results grids

Currently, the Results Grid combines data from the Type and Symbol columns in the input grid into a single column. This makes related post-processing more difficult because the column structure differs between the input and results grids. In addit...
Mike Dattilio about 1 month ago in Reporting Planned

Add option to Rotate command to apply rotation to Anchor thermal displacements

There is a similar idea submitted titled " Rotate command should update Anchor translational and rotational stiffness components " that could be packaged with this idea. The Rotate command should have a selectable option to apply the specified rot...
Michael Wood about 1 month ago in Modelling Reviewed

Add ability to import caesar CII version 15

AutoPIPE 2026 is only able to import caesar version 14 or earlier. Add the capability to import a caesar version 15 formatted CII file into AutoPIPE
Mike Dattilio about 2 months ago in Modelling Needs review

Component Level FRS

Similar to the attached PIPESTRESS Amplified Spectrum Generator, add a post-processing tool to AutoPIPE that can generate FRS at any node in the model (i.e., component-level FRS). This is useful when a small branch is decoupled from a large model ...
Guest 2 months ago in Analysis Needs review

Results Grids: add support Attachment ID and Directional cosign information

While the Attachment ID and Directional cosign information can be found in other results reports / dialogs, it would be very convenient to include both of these details on the results grids, support tab.
Mike Dattilio 3 months ago in UI Needs review

ASME B31.1 add option to change combination method of default occasional code combinations

The combination method for the default ASME B31.1 occasional code combinations is absolute sum. Per ASME B31.1 para 104.8.4(b), if the method of analysis for occasional loads is such that only the force and moment magnitudes without relative algeb...
Michael Wood 3 months ago in Code Reviewed