AutoPIPE online help has the following 5 elbow support example systems available for review, Inside of AutoPIPE select:
Help > Contents> Contents Tab> Modeling Approaches> Modeling Approaches> Bends> Base Supported Elbow>
Note: see each support example and related questions below
Model 1: Supported at a tangent point
no questions on have been submitted for this support example
Model 2: Supported at a point along the bend
no questions on have been submitted for this support example
Model 3: Alternate method for defining a support at a midpoint
no questions on have been submitted for this support example
Model 4: Modeling a "dummy leg" as a structural member
no questions on have been submitted for this support example
Model 5: Modeling a "dummy leg" as a pipe
no questions on have been submitted for this support example
See Also
Available AutoPIPE Help Example Methods for Modeling Supports