| Applies To | |
| Product(s): | AutoPIPE |
| Version(s): | ALL; |
| Environment: | N/A |
| Area: | Wave Load case |
| Original Author: | Bentley Technical Support Group |
| Date Logged & Current Version | March. 2017 11.00.00.22 |
Problem:
How many nodes are needed on the pipeline to simulate the hydrodynamic forces same as defining the CD and CM in the wave load interface?
Solution:
One approach, duplicated the same number of node points per span equal to the number of mass points per span calculated by AutoPIPE.