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AutoPIPE Wiki 03. How do I control whether or not use stiffener for external pressure?
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            • 01. Capability to design the Flexible shell element in AutoPIPE Vessel?
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    How do I control whether or not use stiffener for external pressure?

    Ans: Under Vessel Properties>Design Parameters tab, the user can check or uncheck the option as shown below to design with or without stiffener for external pressure. Also the option of including the inertia of associated shell for external pressure calculations is provided:

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