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  • 52. How to best model weld connection between flat head and wall of pressure vessel using AutoPIPE Vessel?

    Applies To Product(s): AutoPIPE Vessel Version(s): ALL Area: Reporting Date Logged & Current Version Aug 2023 43.01.01.011 Problem: How to best model this type of pressure vessel weld.: Welding of a ferrule…
  • Error in visualization with Socket Weld components (NPS 1/2, 3/4, 1-1/2) OpenPlant Modeler

    Hi, we got an issue with the visualization of lip/neck of Socket Weld components as follows: The only component with a correct visualization is the NPS 1" with full stop as decimal separator (Radix). this issue also affects isometric generation. …
  • Weld tag

    Hello, Why does the name of the weld in the Explorer or Properties window not match the Name field in the Tag Information group? I have modified the Name property to match the client tagging standard and have added a property called weld code that…
  • Weld Symbols in OPM

    Hello, Is there a way to customize symbols for the types of welds that are shown in OPM? For example, a field fit weld will appear like this whereas other welds are simply a sphere. It would be great to visually distinguish the type of weld instead…
  • GussetBP Column Weld Yield Line Pattern

    RAM Connection module in STAAD.Pro 22.11.00.156 Assigning GussetBP to column web/brace joint. When calculating the beff parameter used in the column welds check, RAM is using the beff parameter calculated based on the length "L" from bolt to the tension…
  • Field weld or Field Fit Weld Labels are not Showing on Continuation Symbols in Connecting Isometric.

    Applies To Product(s): OpenPlant Isometrics Manager Version(s): CONNECT Edition (10.09.01.xx & higher) Environment: Windows 8.1/10 (64 bit) Area: Errors & Messages Subarea: User Labels Original Author: …
  • RAM connection- CHS Column & I beam Weld connection

    Hi, I am new to RAM Connection and wanted to do the moment connection in CHS sections in one of my project. Can I know whether the connection is available now? If so, which version should I install for the same? ( Circular Hollow Section column and…
  • Logic for Shop and Field welds in OPIM CE

    Applies To Product(s): OpenPlant Isometrics Manager Version(s): CONNECT EDITION (10.09.00.74) Environment: Windows 10 (64 bit) Area: Configuration Subarea: Original Author: Soham Mhaskar, Bentley Product…
  • To Fix no Weld issue when placing Thredolet

    Applies To OpenPlant CONNECT Edition Product(s): OpenPlant Modeler Version(s): CONNECT EDITION (10.07.00.32) Environment: Windows 8.1/10 (64 bit) Area: Placement Subarea: Placement Original Author: Soham…
  • Web weld strength to reach yield stress

    Hi, I'm designing a Moment End Plate Beam Splice Connection. In this, web weld strength to reach yield stress is checked with reference from Eqns J2-4 & J4-1 from AISC-2010. I would like to understand why is the tensile yielding of web is checked…
  • How to Show Reserved Weld IDs in AutoPLANT - OpenPlant Isometrics

    Applies To Product(s): OpenPlant Isometrics Manager Version(s): 08.11.09.470 & Above Environment: Windows 7 64 bit & Others Area: Settings/Attributes Subarea: Original Author: Abhijit Bute, Product Advantage…
  • RAM Connection Elastic Weld Demand

    I am using RAM Connection for a base plate. The base plate has both uplift and shear concurrently. I was looking to see how the interaction of tension and shear was done on the weld and cannot figure out what RAM is doing to calculate the demand. …
  • How to Change Weld Size Graphics in AutoPLANT Modeler

    Applies To Product(s): AutoPLANT Modeler | AutoPLANT Piping Version(s): 08.11.XX.XXX Environment: Windows 7/8.1/10 (64-bit) Area: Customization - AutoPLANT Modeler Subarea: Original Author: Dinesh Solanki…
  • How to Insert a Custom Weld Report in Isometric Sheet

    Applies To Product(s): OpenPlant Isometrics Manager Version(s): 08.11.11.285 Environment: Windows 7/8.1/10 (64 bit) Area: Settings/Attributes Subarea: Modifying BOM Original Author: Devendra Warke…
  • AUTOPIPE VESSEL - NOZZLE DESIGN- WELD SIZE

    In AutoPIPE Vessel nozzle design tab, how to edit the leg size of the weld on the outer side of the reinforcement pad(i.e. Weld Size-Outer nozzle weld)? The option, Weld Size-Outer nozzle weld, meant to enter this value is never editable. Request…
  • RE: weld size for fin plate shear connection

    Most codes have standard tables for verifying the capacity of welded single plates, but in order to use the tabulated values, the welds need to be in a certain range relative to the plate thickness. This insures that the weld is not the weakest link in…
  • JOINING PIPES AT AN ANGLE WITHOUT ANGLE at a certain angle (let's say to 20 degrees)

    I want to join two piece of pipe, that are under cerain angle to each other (let's say 15 degrees) but I can't use elbows (I must specyfy just pipe). Summary: I want to have possibility to join pipes to 20 degrees without bend at all . Larger refracts…
  • AutoPIPE known issue - defect 135691 (8590)

    Applies To Product: AutoPIPE First Affected Version: 09.02.01 Found in Version: 09.02.01.07 Fixed and Released in Version: 09.03.00.08 Area: Calculations Severity: Critical …
  • STAAD.Pro General Design Solutions

    Applies To Product(s): STAAD.Pro Version(s): All Environment: N/A Area: Design Solutions Subarea: General Design Solutions Original Author: Sye Chakraborty Bentley…
  • To Fix Welds on Olets in OpenPlant Modeler

    Applies To Product(s): OpenPlant Modeler Version(s): 08.11.09.581 Environment: Windows 7 (64 bit) | Windows 8 Area: Component Subarea: Graphics - Olets-Welds-Placement …
  • WELD design in STAAD.Pro

    Applies To Product(s): STAAD.Pro Version(s): ALL Environment: ALL Area: Steel Design Subarea: General Steel Design Solutions Original Author: Sye Chakraborty, Bentley…
  • 14. Drawing Customization - How to add customized weld details in AutoPIPE Vessel?

    Applies To Product(s): AutoPIPE Vessel Version(s): V8i Area: drawing Original Author: Bentley Technical Support Group Date Logged & Current Version Jan. 2016 40.00.00.17 Problem:…
  • How to Change Weld Size in OpenPlant Modeler

    Applies To Product(s): OpenPlant Modeler Version(s): 08.11.09.XXX Environment: Windows 7/8 (64 bit) Area: Component Subarea: Original Author: Harpreet Singh, Bentley Product Advantage…