AutoPIPE V8i (SELECTseries 3 Maintenance Release 1) version 09.04.01.05 (February 1, 2012)
The following is a list of new significant features and updates in Bentley AutoPIPE V8i (SELECTseries 3 Maintenance Release 1):
Analysis
- Add NPS and Flange Rating to every tab on Flange Analysis
General
- Add a new Flag /n to perform automated flange analysis
- Increase the number of characters in the string group of AutoPIPE.TST
Updates
- Tutorial pdf is not updated for SelectSeries3
- Wrong hyperlink is provided for Technotes FAQs
- Export Stress Isometric: Flange rating is not exported on Isometric drawing
- Online Help: Add MITI and JSME 2005 SAM analysis reference information
- Program does not open models with lower alphabet Kanji characters in model name
- MITI, JSME - model revision number updated even no changes are made to model
- Program does not Enable Hardware acceleration even if option is checked
- Result grid does not open for Russian SNIP code
- Distributed load cannot be deleted if last point is bend.
- Reassign the keyboard shortcuts for the connected segments dialog
- Program may crash on entering tag/material for flange/anchor
- Program runs in undefined license mode if default edition is invalid
- OnlineHelp:Search broken in reference information and modeling approach sections
- Flange analysis: Remove the password security from the material library asme2010Rotating Equip: ratio error when Manufacture Allowable Factor >1
- Flange Analysis: Unable to select certain materials from asme2010.mdb library
- Labels are missing for point, stress and allowable in result summary.
- Pipelink: Wrong unit conversion of weight value in metric units
- Fcr & Rmt values not updated in grid for Eurocode when temp changed for a range
- Center of Gravity option is not available for ASME NC/ND code
- Export JSM should use EC Framework dependencies from a release version
- Warning message about D/t ratio list pipes and message number only
- Incorrect virtual anchor lengths calculated for units other than English
- Cannot add harmonic load case to a model with no harmonic load case
- Scale factors 1.0E6 and larger cannot be entered in time history location file
- Add option to perform flange analysis to ASME VIII Division 1 or 2
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 250 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
Network Considerations
Network drives are only supported for data files.
AutoPIPE software must be installed on a local client workstation.
AutoPIPE data files (*.DAT) must have full read/write access to be opened and edited.
See a complete collection of Readme notes at:
http://communities.bentley.com/products/pipe_stress_analysis/m/pipe_stress_analysis_gallery/269426.aspx
