Comments, Questions, and Answers with SIF calculations in AutoPIPE
- What is the equation used for SIF calculation:
- If the model is not corrupted, properly modeled, and no override user SIF defined, AutoPIPE should be using the equation mentioned in AutoPIPE Help Code compliance calculations. Please see the following AutoPIPE help section:
Help ribbon> Contents button> Contents Tab> Reference Information> Code Compliance Calculations> select Piping Code> Year> Flexibility and SIF document.
- If the model is not corrupted, properly modeled, and no override user SIF defined, AutoPIPE should be using the equation mentioned in AutoPIPE Help Code compliance calculations. Please see the following AutoPIPE help section:
- The program does not seem to be using the correct SIF for an elbow
- Can the default bend SIF be overridden without affecting the default SIF(1.00) value at a bend's near and far points
- SIF values do not match between different reports
See Also
"Code Compliance" sub-report using Results> Output Report