How to import an AVEVA E3D or PDMS model into START-PROF Piping Stress Analysis Software
What is AVEVA E3D E3D and PDMS are some of the frequently used plant design software developed by AVEVA. The Stress Analysis Software Start-Prof provides import and export features that are...
How to import a CADWorx model into START-PROF Piping Stress Analysis Software
What is CADWorx CADWorx is one of the frequently used plant design software developed by Hexagon. It creates a semi-intelligent model using a specification based application. Since this...
Why Software may show Zero Anchor Loads? While stress analysis and supporting considerations it is always a better engineering practice to provide line stops or axial stops or pipe anchors at the...
Several ASME B31 & EN 13480 Issues Needed to Know for Pipe Stress Engineer
Axial Stress from Pressure Load, Axial Force and Torsion Moment This issue leads to serious under-estimation sustained and expansion stresses in pipes and fittings in ASME B31.1-2018, ASME...
What is the Tee branch connection? A tee branch connection is a type of piping fitting that allows for the branching of a pipeline into two or more directions, typically at a 90-degree angle. This...
The thermal bowing phenomenon occurs when a horizontal pipe is filled partially by hot or cold fluid (LNG). Many thermal bowing occurrences cause unexpected damage to the piping or supporting...
