Can all dynamic analysis (ex. Response Spectrum, time history, Harmonic, etc..) be performed on underwater piping correctly while using AutoPIPE?
Yes AutoPIPE will calculate the axial load due to gravity and pressure and transfer to top flange or bottom supportBut this relates to following AutoPIPE FAQ 36: How do I calculate the DNV 2000 tension terms?
Please see the following AutoPIPE help section:
Help > Contents> Contents Tab> Bentley AutoPIPE> Frequently Asked Questions> FAQ document>
Model Subsea (Underwater) Piping
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