Last modified 15 July, 2005
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Typical AutoPIPE Standard training course.
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AutoPIPE Overview

  • History and purpose
  • Installation
  • File Management
AutoPIPE Concepts
  • Segments and point naming convention
  • Screen layout and forms
  • Functions and cursor control

Overview of Modelling

  • Insert, Modify, Delete menus
  • Modelling
  • Start a new system
  • Piping code, Libraries
  • Build the model
  • Operating loads
  • Straight and Bend
  • Valve and Flange
  • Anchor and Support
  • Non orthogonal pipe
  • Flexible Joint
  • Nozzle
  • Frames
  • Cut/Copy/Paste
  • Scaling and Rotation
  • Range selection and operations

Overview of Analysis

  • Analysis assumptions
  • Occasional loads definition
  • Hanger selection
  • Static analysis
  • Non-linear analysis
  • Wind analysis
  • Static earthquake analysis
  • Dynamic earthquake analysis

Overview of Worksheet

  • Function keys in Worksheet
  • Worksheet columns
  • Add loop
  • Add support
  • Reanalyse

Overview of Result Review

  • Load combinations
  • Interactive
  • Code Stress
  • Deflected shape
  • Combinations
  • Reports
  • Producing result report
  • Reviewing output using Scan option
  • Code compliance
  • Restraint reactions
  • Support forces
  • Producing multiple reports in one session
  • Scanning, printing reports
  • Output convention
  • Rotating equipment reports

Overview of View capabilities

  • Model listing
  • Point Data listing
  • Component Data listing
  • Pipe and material report
  • Zooming and Panning
  • Changing view angle

Overview of Libraries

  • AutoPIPE libraries
  • Customizing  libraries
  • Adding new materials
  • Adding new valves and flanges
  • Adding pipe cross sections