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    Add features to include Type A/B fitting pressure factor for En13480 piping code

    Add options into application that accommodates En13480 table A.2 specification for all fittings per En10253 requirements to define pressure factors to be applied to fittings of Type A and wall thickness requirements of fittings of Type B. Add opti...
    Shrey Sharma about 1 year ago in Analysis 0 Needs review

    Support Results grids local direction should be user friendly and consistent

    Open the results grids, select the support tab, and locate the columns for LocalDir1 - Gap3. Quick what does this refer to: pipe local axis, support local axis? Is this direction consistent across all of the support types (see attached image of Su...
    Mike Dattilio almost 3 years ago in Reporting 1 Needs review

    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 3 months ago in Reporting 1 Reviewed

    Include option to extract displacement results (at node points) in local axes

    Nodal displacement results in local axes would be immensely useful. I use AutoPIPE for onshore pipelines which are not straight & reviewing the displacement locally is often needed.
    Guest about 1 year ago in Reporting 2 Future consideration

    speed up the analysis of large model

    large dimension model have a big problem in velocity, particulary with dinamic, for the very old architecture of the software. Some common ideas: multi core implementation (a must, in my opinion) 64bit use of library for graphic cards a benchmark ...
    Gianludovico Spizuoco almost 3 years ago in Analysis 1 Planned

    Bring back Access database export

    Removing the Access database export has killed our work flow and we can not find a work around using SQLite.
    Kevin Koorey about 1 year ago in Reporting 1 Will not implement

    Add climatic loads calculators according to Eurocode 1

    It'l be very helpful, especialy when analyses acc. to EN 13480-3 are performed, to add to AutoPIPE calculator of wind loads acc. to EN 1991-1-4 (Eurocode 1) and calculator of snow loads acc. to EN 1991-1-3 (Eurocode 1).
    Guest 9 months ago in Code 1 Needs review

    Add Victaulic fitting

    AutoPIPE can model a Victaulic fitting using a number of approach mentioned here . However this is a very difficult and demanding process. Not to mention, that in some case there are converging issues related to multiple Flexible joints on connect...
    Mike Dattilio over 2 years ago in Modelling 2 Future consideration

    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.
    Sean Pellerin over 3 years ago in AutoPIPE Pipe Stress 0 Future consideration

    Add ability to analyze multiple Analysis set at the same time

    Currently AutoPIPE analyzes analysis sets one at a time. Between each analysis set the application writes the results of the analysis from the cache temp folder to the model folder. Models containing multiple analysis can take an extended period o...
    Mike Dattilio about 1 year ago in Analysis 0 Future consideration