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    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 0 Needs review

    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 Needs review

    Include ASME B16.5 dimensions in EN1591 Flange Analysis

    Currently, the EN1591 flange analysis only includes PN flange dimensions. Theoretically, you could manually input all the dimensions for an ASME flange but that would be extremely tedious to do every time. There is some ambiguity/"looseness" with ...
    Sean Pellerin 3 months ago in Analysis 1 Needs review

    Export DGN, DB and others using DataAPI

    This functionality would be very advantageous for post-processing results. I currently have scripts to convert dgn to dwg (and adjust according to my delivery standard) in addition to accessing the .db to generate an organized excel with the relev...
    Guest 4 months ago in Reporting 0 Needs review

    Add Snow and Ice load to structural and pipe members

    Snow loads should be considered in the GR load case during analysis and design for static seismic loads, to account for the contribution of snow mass to horizontal seismic inertia forces.
    Shrey Sharma 5 months ago in Analysis 2 Needs review

    Support Report: Remove all global results from Local columns

    For V-stops and Hanger support types, the Support report prints global values as local values. Example, see attached image. Notice the Global axis direction is different from the indicated pipe's local axis direction. Next notice the support's Loc...
    Mike Dattilio 12 months ago in Reporting 1 Needs review

    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...
    Saladi Venkata Srirama Chandra Murthy 4 months ago in AutoPIPE Pipe Stress 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...
    Guest 4 months ago in Modelling 1 Needs review

    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 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...
    Sujaan Ahamed Fareed 9 months ago in UI 0 Needs review