AutoPIPE Known issue - Defect 890784


Applies To
 Product:AutoPIPE
First Affected Version:09.04
 Found in Version:11.03.00.10
Fixed and Released in Version:11.04.00.xx
 Area: Flange Analysis
 Severity: High
 Backlog Issue Number:890784

Problem Description

Program was incorrectly reporting zero flange stresses for both operating and gasket seating conditions if internal pressure was set zero. Program was not calculating stresses due to external loads.

This issue affects ASME section VIII Div1, Div2 and Appendix XI

Avoidance

Insert internal pressure to non zero value of 0.01 psi.

Solution

Program should calculate stresses due to external loads if internal pressure is set to zero.

See Also

Critical issues released in version

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