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Remove automatic segment split

When a tee/branch has been modeled in a straight run of pipe and a new data point is needed Before the branch point, AutoPIPE now breaks the downstream segment of the straight pipe run (user must agree to proceed in pop-up dialog box). This create...
Guest 2 days ago in Modelling 0 Needs review

Rotate command should update Anchor translational and rotational stiffness components

When an Anchor support is rotated using the Rotate command in AutoPIPE, the translational and rotational stiffness components do not update to reflect the new orientation. This leads to stiffness being applied in the wrong directions relative to t...
Shrey Sharma 4 days ago in Modelling 0 Needs review

Request for Enhancement of NTL Batch Processing for Buried Pipe Analysis

Dear AutoPIPE Development Team, We are currently working on a high-level automation of piping stress analysis using the AutoPIPE NTL batch processing format. To improve the accuracy and efficiency of buried pipe analysis via batch input, we would ...
Guest 5 days ago in AutoPIPE Pipe Stress 0 Needs review

Add Cold Load Design global option to Hanger dialog

The Support dialog window and the Input Grid Support tab currently have the option to turn on/off Cold Load Design. The request is to supplement these two with a global override, by adding a Cold Load Design global option to the Hanger dialog wind...
Guest 17 days ago in Analysis 0 Planned

Add new support type for wall and roof penetrations

We typically model wall and roof penetrations as guides with clearance gaps of approximately 0.5 to 1.5 inches in all directions. These modeled clearances are then used to verify load transfer and confirm that the gaps are adequate at each penetra...
Karim Rinawi about 1 month ago in Modelling 1 Reviewed

Separate the Support Forces Global Direction column by x, y, and z

About the support forces of the Excel Report of the report manager The Global_Direction outputs the same column, but users need to separate them by X, Y, Z. Please develop the AutoPIPE to separate the column by x, y, and z?
Yasushi Nagao about 1 month ago in Reporting 1 Future consideration

Excel report manager: automatically skip missing section of selected saved report for current model

Problem: While using Excel report manager, selecting an existing save report to be applied to the current model displays the following message: "Report not compatible with the currently opened Database". This occurs because the original model use ...
Mike Dattilio about 1 month ago in Reporting 0 Reviewed

Improve HIGH CONTRAST Colors

I have difficulty seeing text in AutoPIPE as it doesn't update along with high contrast in Windows.
Guest about 2 months ago in UI 0 Reviewed

Add load factor to excel reports

When loads are sent to structural or equipment manufacturers, we often apply a factor of conservatism to cover small changes that might occur in the model. While exporting the results to an excel file is useful, the need to apply a load factor req...
Guest 2 months ago in Reporting 1 Reviewed

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 ...
Sujaan Ahamed Fareed 3 months ago in Analysis 0 Future consideration