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  • 06i. How to model miss aligned pipe pulled back into original position using AutoPIPE?

    Applies To Product(s): AutoPIPE Version(s): ALL; Area: Modeling Date Logged & Current Version Sept 2020 12.04.00.13 Problem: Find out how much external force would be needed to realign pipe back into original…

  • 05. Allowable stresses input by user for test conditions in AutoPIPE Vessel

    Applies To Product(s): AutoPIPE Vessel Version(s): V8i, CONNECT Environment: N/A Area: Analysis Subarea: Original Author: Bentley Technical Support Group Date…

  • Calculated allowable displacement stress included sustained load margin

    Why is not the calculated allowable displacement stress, amb. to T3, like this in my result? SA=f(1,25(Sc+Sh)-SL)=1(1,25(137,9+118,29)-9,76)=310 N/mm² (AutoPipe says 271,82N/mm²)

  • Ambient temperature/thermal stress range

    Hi, I have question about ambient temperature and thermal stress range. I have made the test, I set ambient temperature Amb = -100 deg and set operating temperature T1=+100 deg. I have thermal stress from Amb to T1 example 230 MPa. If I set the…

  • PLAXIS SoilTest

    Application PLAXIS 2D PLAXIS 3D Version PLAXIS 2D PLAXIS 3D Date created 09 May 2011 Date modified 09 May 2011 SoilTest can be used to simulate real-life soil tests. We demonstrate how to gain better insight in…

  • Stresses in non-porous materials

    Application PLAXIS 2D PLAXIS 3D Version 3DFoundation PLAXIS 2D Date created 30 January 2012 Date modified 30 January 2012 In PLAXIS Output users can decide to show stresses in non-porous materials, or to hide the…

  • Unable to select points for curves

    Application PLAXIS 2D PLAXIS 3D Version PLAXIS 2D PLAXIS 3D Date created 30 May 2011 Date modified 22 August 2018 Date modified 22 August 2018 Applications PLAXIS 2D, PLAXIS 3D Problem description With the…

  • Bishop's effective stress

    Application PLAXIS 2D PLAXIS 3D Version PLAXIS 2D PLAXIS 3D Date created 24 June 2016 Date modified 24 June 2016 This document verifies that groundwater flow principles are correctly implemented in PLAXIS. Bishop…

  • Results Along Line

    After analysis i need to modify the geometry of one member. If i need this modification i will lose the cut lines created with results along line tool. I'd like to find a way to not lose the cutting lines after making the modify and relaunching the analysis…

  • 08. How does AutoPIPE calculate ASME B31.1 Hoop stress?

    Applies To Product(s): AutoPIPE Version(s): ALL; Area: Date Logged & Current Version May 2019 12.01.00.09 Problem: How does AutoPIPE calculate ASME B31.1 Hoop stress? Solution: Please see the following AutoPIPE…

  • 08. How to calculate the Hydrotest Hoop stress and Allowable values in AutoPIPE?

    Applies To Product(s): AutoPIPE Version(s): ALL; Area: Results Date Logged & Current Version Oct. 2018 11.04.00.10 Problem: How to calculate the Hydrotest Hoop stress and Allowable in AutoPIPE? Give the…

  • How to include the maximum bending stress and shear stress of all members in the report?

    I know the staad pro could check all members bending and shear stress but how could we add these results in the report?

  • 05. Why is Bolting Required area = 0 in AutoPIPE Vessel report?

    Applies To Product(s): AutoPIPE Vessel Version(s): ALL Area: Calculation Date Logged & Current Version June 2018 40.06.00.07 Problem: Found the following issues on the baseplate calculations from the output…

  • 06. AutoPIPE FAQ Question 116: Why are membrane stresses from pipe support not included in AutoPIPE?

    Applies To Product(s): AutoPIPE Version(s): 2004, XM, V8i Area: Analysis Original Author: Bentley Technical Support Group Date Logged & Current Version June 2015 09.06.02.06 Problem…

  • Axial stresses

    "Bolarinwa" wrote: How can the axial stresses be accounted for/included and printed out with the output results? Looking at the attached file, what does the value under A01 F+ stand for taking the stress under A01 F- as the max displacement stress…

  • 2 semi anchor on one line

    "khodayar" wrote: hi, I have noticed that if we put 2 directional anchors(stop) on one straight line autopipe won't show any over stress between 2 dir. anchors!!! how come?? please advised.

  • Longitudinal stress

    "Bolarinwa" wrote: Hi, i was wondering... what formula those autopipe uses in calculating the longitudinal stress due to pressure, bending stress and the code stress? ad how are they evaluated at anchor points?

  • Result output

    "Bolarinwa" wrote: Q1: I know you can do that (ref: Re:Axial stresses), but the values of these axial stresses at each node of the pipe is not included in the results output (is there any way these values can be viewed? Should the axial force be considered…

  • RE: Stress relaxation in AutoPIPE

    Hello Joe, Typically a person would model the piping and support system in an as-built condition. Afterwards, various loads would have been applied to represent different operating conditions and then run an analysis to see how the piping arrangement…

  • post analysis of structure help

    So I have completed my load analysis and made some progress on some better trussing. However now I'm looking to cut some weight out of my structure my minimizing members. I know my yielding strengths of my members and I can locate the members visually…

  • 03. What are the maximum longitudinal stress results for General Pipe stress different from the DNV code calculations when using AutoPIPE?

    Applies To Product(s): AutoPIPE Version(s): ALL; Original Author: Bentley Technical Support Group Date Logged & Current Version Feb. 2017 11.00.00.22 Problem: Could you please explain why the maximum longitudinal…

  • "General Stress" sub-report using Results> Output Report in AutoPIPE

    Comments, Questions, and Answers about AutoPIPE's General Stress Output report : Item #1: Does AutoPIPE displays "Von Mises combined stress" as well as "Tresca combined stress" on the output report? Item #2: Are the stresses (Octahedral Shear Stress…

  • 04. How to find the axial stress at a section to be correlated with axial force in the pipe steel at the same cross section in AutoPIPE's General Stress output report?

    Applies To Product(s): AutoPIPE Version(s): ALL; Environment: N/A Area: Report Original Author: Bentley Technical Support Group Date Logged & Current Version March. 2017 11.00.00.22 Problem: …
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  • 11. How to determine the actual stress at a node point after performing a modal analysis using AutoPIPE?

    Applies To Product(s): AutoPIPE Version(s): ALL; Environment: N/A Area: Report Original Author: Bentley Technical Support Group Date Logged & Current Version Jan. 2017 10.01.00.09 Problem: How…
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