Applies To
Product(s):
AutoPIPE
Version(s):
ALL;
Area:
Modeling
Date Logged & Current Version
April. 2018 11.03.00.08
Problem:
Provide more information about nozzle element, WRC-297 and Bijlaard L1 and L2 field…
Applies To
Product(s):
AutoPIPE,
Version(s):
All
Area:
Modeling
Original Author:
Bentley Technical Support Group
Dec 2014, AutoPIPE V8i 09.06.01.10
Problem:
Modeling a Nozzle per WRC 297…
Answer:
Basically, the WRC 107/297 ignores the stresses due to the internal or external pressure.
AutoPIPE Vessel considers the stresses due to the pressure and uses a weld joint efficiency equal to 1 in reference of the UG-37 where the thicknesses…