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  • How to model an existing support with a vertical post and a hydraulic stauff clamp?

    There is an existing pipe support in a plant as shown in figure. Now I need to run the analysis on both pipes and the support member (A-HSS Tube). How to properly model it so that I can get stresses in support member also. And also how to model when U…

  • Why does the support have the same displacement as the pipe displacement?

    This v-stop support is set gap below equal 0, and gap above with large number. In my opinion, this support is supposed to connect to the ground and will not move with the pipe, doesn't it? AS results in above figures, it seems like the support always…

  • RE: Hinged support

    Please take a look at the AutoPIPE help Contents - Modeling Approaches - Supports for some guidance. This seems like rod support (incline support) in the z direction to me. More here:

  • RE: Open Plant Support Engineering and AutoPIPE

    Hello Jonatan, Thanks for your Query! Can you provide steps you are trying to extract PXF file for OpenPlant Support Engineering? It should work. - Are you not getting any graphics? - Are you not able to get supports and only having a pipeline…

  • RE: siesimic load calculation in Autopipe

    This is a pretty old post and there is now a Pipe Stress forum , but I can investigate further if you send a representative example.
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