Ckeck GPSA Data Book (11th edition) for guidance: See Fig. 17.23 and 17.24 for
formulas, Fig 17.25 for allowable stresses, Fig. 17.26 and 17.27 for examples.
tomcruz55 <tomcruz55@yahoo.com> wrote: I still dont get why you need a software
to figure out the req'd
thickness?
You dont need the nodes, the piping outlines to calc the thickness
of the pipe (min. req'd and nominal) and you dont even need to write
a macro. Its a straight forward application of 304 in B31.3 -2002.
You can get the number in less than 5 minutes.
- In PipingDesign@yahoogroups.com, Narendra Roy
<narendra_roy@y...> wrote:
> Do you really need to purchase a software for
> Thickness evaluation? I have the demo CD of AutoPIPE
> which is fuctional upto 20 nodes and you can quickly
> model in a minute the pipe run in X-Y plane and put
> your design pressure and temp, materials and get the
> qualified schedule of the pipe for the size. It is
> that simple. Just work on and then you will forget the
> $ outflow. And even for the time you put, will
> behardly 5 minute in all. If you do otherwise you need
> to have the code volume. calculator, computer, and
> your engenuity to do fast evaluation without a
> software help. And try it and you waste your min 30
> minutes straight. you save your precious 20 odd
> minutes and you are more confident of your result.
> NK Roy
>
>
> --- tomcruz55 <tomcruz55@y...> wrote:
>
> > actually im using the software purchase from Coade
> > the likes of CII,
> > CodeCalc and Tanks. For a quickie, i just used
> > either the Casio
> > programmable or the excel.
> >
> > But for dimensions or just figuring out the max.
> > vel, i just grab
> > the slide rule from M.W. Kellog.
> >
> > For those lacking the resources, MS Excel is an
> > excellent tool.
> >
> >
> >
> > --- In PipingDesign@yahoogroups.com, virgilio
> > balbuena
> > <virgiliobalbuena@y...> wrote:
> > > Friend,
> > >
> > > I am so amazed with this question , by the
> > way to make it
> > short you may use mathcad software to create your
> > formula in
> > calculation of wall thickness base on ASME 31.3
> > ,31.4....etc...I
> > have done this already and it is so easy....
> > >
> > > regards,
> > >
> > > friend.....
> > >
> > > tomcruz55 <tomcruz55@y...> wrote:
> > > A lot of engineers/designers in INdia, Indonesia,
> > Phil and other
> > > places doesnt get paid $95/hour. And as ive said,
> > if money is no
> > > object sure go ahead and purchase the software.
> > >
> > > And if you work in an organization that pays
> > $95/hour then
> > resources
> > > will be available. Meaning, the question shouldnt
> > have been raised
> > > in the first place.
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > --- In PipingDesign@yahoogroups.com, elie altawil
> > <eliealtawil@y...>
> > > wrote:
> > > > My billing time is $95/hour. I sure can't build
> > the spreadsheets
> > > available in http://www.pipingoffice.us/ software
> > with 3 hour time.
> > > >
> > > > Cheers,
> > > >
> > > > tomcruz55 <tomcruz55@y...> wrote:
> > > > Need money to spend. If you have lots of it,
> > then theres nothing
> > > > wrong with buying the software.
> > > >
> > > > By the way, most of whats included in the
> > pipingoffice is
> > > available
> > > > in charts and tables or could be handle by a
> > simple excel macro
> > or
> > > > calculator.
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > --- In PipingDesign@yahoogroups.com, elie
> > altawil
> > > <eliealtawil@y...>
> > > > wrote:
> > > > > What is wrong with:
> > > > > http://www.pipingoffice.us/
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > Cheers,
> > > > >
> > > > > --- Narendra Roy <narendra_roy@y...> wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > > > Please use AutoPIPE for such evaluation.
> > > > > > NK Roy
> > > > > >
> > > > > > --- tomcruz55 <tomcruz55@y...> wrote:
> > > > > >
> > > > > > > Just the wall thickness. If yes, then
> > Whats wrong
> > > > > > > with MS Excel? If
> > > > > > > you like you can even call out the nominal
> > pipe
> > > > > > wall
> > > > > > > thickness using
> > > > > > > the allowances specified by you.
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > --- In PipingDesign@yahoogroups.com,
> > > > > > > <Krishna.Vyakaranam@a...> wrote:
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > HI,
> > > > > > > > can anybody pl suggest megood software
> > for PIPE
> > > > > > > THICKNESS CALC
> > > > > > > which covers ASME B31.3 thru all asme
> > Codes.
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > Best Regards,
> > > > > > > > V.V.N.KRISHNA
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