Attention. Please see the following AutoPIPE help section.
Help > Contents> Contents Tab> Modeling Approaches> Modeling Approaches>
This help has been provided in order to give users ideas for modeling typical piping arrangements. The steps shown in each example should not be taken as the only method available to create models. In addition, the intent of the examples is to present ways to create adequate models of specific piping components for analytical purposes.
Anchors Bends
Cuts Flexible Joints
Frames Hangers
Nozzles Pipes
Reducers Rotating Equipment
Supports Tees
Valves Vessels
0. Video Tutorial on modeling a Tee
In AutoPIPE select Help> Tutorial> First Tutorial> Creating a New Model> Insert a Tee
1. Weight of a typical pipe fittings (i.e. Tee, elbow, reducer, etc..)
2. Branch piping using 3 different methods
3. Connect 2nd segment: Piping to Header Pipe
9. Correct a incorrectly modeled Tee
10. Connect 2 parallel pipes with branch piping
11. Reducing Tee
12. Cannot model branch piping
13. Model a Saddle supported Tee branch connection
15. Test if a branch pipe is actually connected to a header pipe
Model Different Types of PIPING Components