
AutoPIPE V8i SELECTseries 1 version 09.02.02.09 (June 15, 2010)
Modeling
- Add nominal size to all input grids (where applicable)
- Extrapolate thermal expansion
Post Processing
- Add a Tag field to the support tab and anchor tab of the results grid
- Hydrotest check for ASME NB/NC/ND codes
Analysis
- Favor global directions when determining mode shapes for cantilever models
- Consider effect of attached valves on bend flexibility
- Add an option to ignore flange effect on bend flexibility
- Set default to include pressure extension for KHK
Piping Codes
- Add indices for 'User' joint type and 'Other' tee for ASME Nuclear codes
- Set no. of thermal ranges to 5 by default for ASME B31.3 Appendix P
Import/Export
- PXFImport should default flange type to Weldneck for Blinds and Orifice Plates
General
- File > Open Recent models list need to be increased to 20 entries
StressISO
- StressISO: Two non collinear valves should be exported as an Angled Valve (AV)
- Add an option on Stress ISO dialog to enable/disable drawing of pipe flow arrows
- Increase Reference Items list to 50 items for Stress ISO
- Change Stress ISO viewer selection to a dynamically filled dropdown list
System Requirements
Platform: AutoPIPE is designed to run on the following platforms/operating systems. At a minimum, your computer should meet the minimum requirements for that system; for example, the amount of RAM required by AutoPIPE depends on the RAM requirements of the environment in which you will be working:
- Windows XP Professional SP2 or later OR
- Windows Vista Business or higher
- Windows 7 Professional or higher
Hard disk space: Approximately 174 MB
Graphics Card: OpenGL 3D graphics supported
Processor: Intel Pentium III or higher
RAM: minimum 256 MB
Web Browser: Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 or greater
See a complete collection of Readme notes at:
http://communities.bentley.com/products/pipe_stress_analysis/m/pipe_stress_analysis_gallery/269426.aspx