Major Release – AutoPIPE Vessel V8i (SELECTseries 1) Powered by Microprotol (Version 33.3.0.20) is Now Available

Major Release – AutoPIPE Vessel V8i (SELECTseries 1) Powered by Microprotol (Version 33.3.0.20) is now Available. The Most Comprehensive Software for Vessel Pressure, Heat Exchanger, and Tank Design Optimization

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Design Code Updates

New Load Case Dialog

Previous Load Case Input Dialog

New Load Conditions Dialog

Offshore Calculations

Wave Motion for Ship-Transported Vessel


Comparison of Bending Moment and Deflection for a Wind+Wave Motion Analysis


Blast Calculations




Blast Loading Selected from Blast Case and Wind Inputs


AutoPIPE Vessel - Blast Loading GUI (Material Tab)


Blast Loading Report


Nozzle Design Enhancements

Nozzle Reinforcement Area Exclusion


Nozzle Loads


i-Model 3D DGN

i-Model 3D DGN Export


i-Model 3D and 2D DGN Export


3D DGN Exported Examples


2D DGN Exported Examples


Interoperability with AutoPLANT, AutoPIPE, SolidWorks, and AutoCAD

AutoPIPE Import



AutoPIPE Vessel / AutoPLANT Interoperability


Compatibility for SolidWorks 2015 and AutoCAD 2015


Detailed Sketches

Split Ring (Tubesheet Gasketed with Shell and Channel)


U Tubes (Tubesheet Gasketed with Shell and Channel)


Fixed Tubesheets (Tubesheet Integral with Shell and Gasketed With Channel Extended as a Flange)


Improved Design Support and Error Reporting



Improved Help File


Added Tutorials and Help Topics Linked to Bentley Communities


Built-In Language Libraries