• 01. Does the calculation of a body flange according to ASME VIII, div 1, consider a rigidity criterion in an AutoPIPE Vessel model?
    Tanaji Gaikwad
    Applies To Product(s): AutoPIPE Vessel Version(s): ALL Area: Report Date Logged & Current Version June 2018 40.06.00.07 Problem: Does the calculation of a body...
  • 01. What is the formula used for hydro-test pressure calculations per CODAP Div. 1 used for Shell and Tube Heat Exchangers in AutoPIPE Vessel?
    Tanaji Gaikwad
    Applies To Product(s): AutoPIPE Vessel Version(s): ALL Area: Calculations Date Logged & Current Version Sept. 2017 40.04.00.08 Problem: Formula for calculation...
  • "Use corroded thickness in all analyses" model options, edit settings for an AutoPIPE model
    Mike Dattilio
    Applies To Product(s): AutoPIPE Version(s): ALL; Environment: N/A Area: Settings Original Author: Bentley Technical Support Group Date Logged & Current Version...
  • 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...
  • Error Code 490 - FLAT HEAD: number of opening > 1 ==> out of the scope (the calculation has been made with the opening giving the greater thickness). Use an other code ( EN 13445-3 or BS/PD5500 ).
    Tanaji Gaikwad
    Applies To Product(s): AutoPIPE Vessel Version(s): ALL Area: Error Date Logged & Current Version Aug 2023 43.01.01.011 Problem: The following message appears...