• Q. While modifying lateral support above 2100 inches from ground on a vertical skirt supported column AutoPIPE Vessel Crashed, why?
    Mike Dattilio
    Applies To Product(s): AutoPIPE Vessel Version(s): ALL Area: Modeling Date Logged & Current Version March 2018 40.06.00.07 Problem: Application crashes when...
  • 20. How do you analyze a head with a skirt smaller than the diameter of the head?
    Tanaji Gaikwad
    Users can use the component design module to do the local load calculations for the head when the skirt has a diameter smaller than the head. To get to the local load calculation inputs, begin by starting...
  • 52. How to best model weld connection between flat head and wall of pressure vessel using AutoPIPE Vessel?
    Mike Dattilio
    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...
  • 01. How to properly model a nozzle at the dished end of a vessel 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...
  • 04. How to calculate the tensile stress in bolts of an AutoPIPE Vessel model?
    Tanaji Gaikwad
    Applies To Product(s): AutoPIPE Vessel Version(s): ALL Area: Modeling Date Logged & Current Version June 2018 40.06.00.07 Problem: How to calculate the tensile...