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13. When to use or not to use the "ZPA" option when analyzing a Time History Load case in AutoPIPE?
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01. What are the assumptions for a fluid transient analysis or slug flow in AutoPIPE?
02. On Fluid transient dialog pressing OK multiple times updates data to same value in AutoPIPE, why?
03. Modeling Slug flow in AutoPIPE
04. What value would be entered into the Dynamic Time history dialog screen for "Duration" in AutoPIPE?
05. Anyway to run more than 4 file names at a time in a Dynamic Time History Analysis in AutoPIPE?
06. What Analysis Step value should be used on the Time history tab of the Dynamic analysis dialog in AutoPIPE?
07. How to create / import a Time History file into AutoPIPE?
08. How many data pairs can be in an Time History *.TIH file in AutoPIPE?
09. Can the units of measurements be changed when creating a Time History Analysis TIH or THL file in AutoPIPE?
10. How to model time history on branch piping using AutoPIPE?
11. What integration process is used to analyze Time History analysis in AutoPIPE?
12. How to evaluate DLF values consider by AutoPIPE during the dynamic analysis.
13. When to use or not to use the "ZPA" option when analyzing a Time History Load case in AutoPIPE?
14. How does the "Start Time" in a THL file affect Time history loads?
15. In AutoPIPE's Time History analysis, can Force only be applied to the end point nodes or can they be applied at segment mid points?
16. Can multiple time histories start time be entered all with start time of 0, or do the times have to be sequential in AutoPIPE's Time History analysis?
17. What's the significance of using - values for DX DY DZ direction cosines in AutoPIPE's time history analysis?
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13. When to use or not to use the "ZPA" option when analyzing a Time History Load case in AutoPIPE?
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