| Applies To | |||
| Product(s): | AutoPIPE | ||
| Version(s): | 2004, XM, V8i, CONNECT; | ||
| Area: | General | ||
| Original Author: | Bentley Technical Support Group | ||
| Date Logged & Current Version |
Dec. 2015 10.00.00.10 |
Problem:
What Rotating Equipment calculations are available in AutoPIPE?
Solution:
AutoPIPE CONNECT 10.00.00.10 has the following Rotating Equipment calculations available:
#1: NEMA SM 23 - Steam Turbines for Mechanical Drive Services
Allowable Forces and Moments should not exceed the values of Limit 1 (8.4.6.1) and Limit 2 (8.4.6.2)
#2: API 610 (8th Edition) - Centrifugal Pumps for Petroleum, Petrochemical and Natural Gas Industries
Allowable: See API 610 - 1995 APPENDIX F-CRITERIA FOR PIPING DESIGN,
#3: API 610 (11th Edition) - Centrifugal Pumps for Petroleum, Petrochemical and Natural Gas Industries
Allowable: See ANSI/API STANDARD 610 ELEVENTH EDITION, SEPTEMBER 2010 Annex F (normative) Criteria for piping design
#4: API 617 - Axial and Centrifugal Compressors and Expander-compressors for Petroleum, Chemical and Gas Industry Services
Allowables: API STANDARD 617 SEVENTH EDITION, JULY 2002
See Also
Modeling Rotating Equipment (Pumps, Compressors, Turbines)
Modeling Approaches in AutoPIPE