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Search results: AutoPIPE Pipe Stress

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Add ability to group analysis sets which represent different analysis cases

Piping Stress, Pipe Support, and Foundation load generation require different analysis conditions using different seismic loads to meet differing code requirements. Currently, this is difficult to manage in the same autopipe file as users may have...
Sujaan Ahamed Fareed 4 months ago in Analysis 0 Needs review

Add ASME B31.3 2022 Code Update

What: Include 2022 update to B31.3 design code Why: Design code that becomes effective 6 months after release. Released Jan 30, 2023 Benefit: This design code is used for a wide range of different piping systems in various industries. Users requir...
Mike Dattilio over 1 year ago in Code 4 Shipped

Import multiple load cases from pcf files

We are trying to reduce the steps required to edit piping in initial design. We have multiple transients that all have to be accounted for. In order to hold a consistent model, we are trying to make any and all changes in SolidWorks and import int...
Guest 9 months ago in UI 6 Planned

Allow user to set the 6 color stress plot ranges as needed

While looking at the Color Stress plot there is a Key in the top left corner with 6 colors and corresponding ranges. These ranges are hard coded into the program. Give the user the options to set these 6 ranges as needed.
Mike Dattilio about 2 years ago in UI 3 Future consideration

Total Computing Power

I noticed that Autopipe uses a limited amount of computer power. In a time-history analysis with a modal frequency of 400hz on a relatively small model it took about 30min using only 6 to 9% of the computer's processing power. An improvement in pr...
Guest 10 months ago in Analysis 3 Needs review

PCF import: add feature to map component attributes to over-ride default mappings

I think there should be a feature for component attributes mapping on a GUI (dialog) so users can over-ride the default mappings. I am thinking of following grid like GUI. Also suggest to have a button in order to restore defaults so if anyone wis...
Mike Dattilio over 4 years ago in AutoPIPE Pipe Stress 2 Future consideration

Allow import of large coordinates from CAD systems

Currently AutoPIPE have an option to shift the coordinates when importing PCF files with large coordinates (more than 6 digits). Also if this option is not selected, the piping import will fail as the pipe lengths would be messed up. I understand ...
Karim Rinawi over 3 years ago in AutoPIPE Pipe Stress 0 Needs review