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Nozzle neck calculation outside 0.6D on formed heads is missing (AD-2000)

For this nozzles, the reinforcement is given by the head thickness but the nozzle neck calculation (cilinder under internal pressure) is missing, so the neck is not validated, only a message saying that the reinforcement is given by the head thick...
Guest about 14 hours ago in  0 Needs review

Intégration vérification jonction jupe/fond suivant Géométrie C (figure 16.12-3) de la NF EN 13445

Il est, pour le moment, impossible de vérifier la tenue de la jonction jupe / fond avec un montage du fond "emmanché" dans la jupe (voir figure 16.12-3) suivant la norme NF EN 13445.
Guest 5 days ago in  0 Needs review

EN 13445-3 Clause 9.7.2.4 – Opening located within 0.8De but close to 0.8De limit

According to clause 9.7.2.4, when an opening is located within the 0.8De region of a dished end but close to its boundary (i.e., near the De/10 distance from the knuckle), the reinforcement area may be insufficient if the calculation is limited to...
Jacques-Antoine Rochelet 3 months ago in  0 Needs review

Input the material for wear plate different from the Lug – Lifting Lugs

Input the material for wear plate different from the Lug – Lifting Lugs There are so many cases that the wear plate of the lugs can be different from the material of the lug. Best regards
António Pinho 2 months ago in  0 Needs review

Input the material for wear plate different from the saddles.

There are so many cases that the wear plate of the saddles can be different from the material of the saddles. For example for a stainless steel equipment it is normal to add a saddles in carbon steel. However to make the transition between the bot...
António Pinho 2 months ago in  0 Needs review

Calculation of individual parts

It would be great if I could make a calculation when I'm finished entering the values ​​for, for example, a shell, a nozzle, an end cap, etc. It would make the work considerably easier when I have nozzles with nozzle loads, then I get a quick over...
Guest 2 months ago in  1 Needs review

Possibility to change the air density

Currently, AutoPIPE Vessel uses a default air density of 1.225 kg/m³ for wind load calculations. However, air density can vary based on the geographic location of the equipment. Therefore, I request that this value be made an input parameter inste...
Tanaji Gaikwad 3 months ago in  0 Needs review

Information about minimum thickness according ASME Section VIII Div.2

According ASME Section VIII Div.2 Paragraph 4.1.2 it is required to respect the minimum thickness. At the moment the software doesn’t send any information about that. However for ASME Section VIII Div. 1 the software send the information according...
António Pinho about 1 month ago in  0 Needs review

Calculate the maximum value for Test Pressure

According ASME Section VIII Division 2 it is required to determine the upper limit for test pressure – ASME SECTION VIII Div.2 Part8 Paragraph 8.2.1 (c). Based on that is important to state on the project documents the value for minimum and maximu...
António Pinho about 1 month ago in  0 Needs review

API 579 Fitness for Service (FFS)

Implement FFS as per API 579. Parts of API 579 include: 1 – Introduction 2 – FFS Engineering Evaluation Procedure 3 – Brittle Fracture 4 – General Metal Loss 5 – Localized Metal Loss 6 – Pitting Corrosion 7 – Blisters, HIC, and SOHIC Damage ...
Sudip Ganguly over 1 year ago in  0 Needs review