• 08. How to model a nozzle that is rotating due to hydrostatic bulging at the base of a large storage tank that is not on the global axis in AutoPIPE?
    Mike Dattilio
    Applies To Product(s): AutoPIPE, Version(s): All Area: Modeling Original Author: Bentley Technical Support Group Dec 2014, AutoPIPE V8i 09.06...
  • 01. While calculating maximum allowable nozzle loads (Fmax) as per EN 13445-3 (2021), Why Δ, K & α are zero?
    Tanaji Gaikwad
    Applies To Product(s): AutoPIPE Vessel Version(s): ALL Area: Report Date Logged & Current Version Aug 2021 41.01.01.011 Problem: While calculating maximum allowable...
  • 30. Why nozzle opening reinforcement formulas are different in AutoPIPE Vessel compared to ASME Section VIII Div. 1?
    Tanaji Gaikwad
    Applies To Product(s): AutoPIPE Vessel Version(s): ALL Area: General Date Logged & Current Version May 2023 41.01.01.011 Problem: Why nozzle opening reinforcement...
  • Nozzles and Flanges
    Tanaji Gaikwad
    01. Flange Optimization 02. Flange Bolt Tensioning 03. Flange calculations does not consider corrosion allowance and the flange facing height in AutoPIPE Vessel, why? 04. How to modify the external...
  • 03b. Modeling Vessel / Nozzles in AutoPIPE
    Mike Dattilio
    The following section will contain questions and answers pertaining to modeling vessels and/or nozzles in AutoPIPE. ATTENTION: Please see the following AutoPIPE help section: Help > Contents> Contents...