• Error Code 113 - Tubesheet: modulus of elasticity at temperature missing (330 °C).... message appears in AutoPIPE AutoPIPE Vessel
    Mike Dattilio
    Applies To Product(s): AutoPIPE Vessel Version(s): ALL Area: Error Message Date Logged & Current Version Aug 2023 43.01.01.011 Problem: The following message...
  • Error Code 243 - FLOATING HEAD (crown): modulus of elasticity at ambient temperature missing..... message appears in AutoPIPE AutoPIPE Vessel
    Mike Dattilio
    Applies To Product(s): AutoPIPE Vessel Version(s): ALL Area: Error Message Date Logged & Current Version Aug 2023 43.01.01.011 Problem: The following message...
  • 06. Confirm calculation of Flange dia with specified tolerance and corrosion settings using AutoPIPE Vessel
    Tanaji Gaikwad
    Example: In the flanges of this equipment, a 1 mm tolerance and 1 mm corrosion margin have been indicated, but in the calculations, the thickness "corroded dimensions" only subtracts 1 mm, for example...
  • 09. Why does the AutoPIPE Vessel calculate different wall thickness for a vertical vessel where one chamber is made with 2 sections of the same material?
    Tanaji Gaikwad
    Question: I am designing a vertical vessel having one chamber which has 2 sections of same material. The corrosion allowance , radiography etc. for the 2 sections are identical, there is no wind or seismic...
  • 11. Results are different when using different versions of AutoPIPE Vessel
    Tanaji Gaikwad
    When using one version of AutoPIPE Vessel or MicroProtol the results do not match the if the same exact model is run in another version of the software. This WIKI page aims to answer why that is: Item...