PASS Start-Prof has been updated to 4.83R5.
Some of the features of this new version are:
- Added function to import waterhammer loads from PASS/HYDROSYSTEM software. See video
- Added function toimport and export support movements into text file (.csv) that can be modified by Excel. It is used to model ship deck hog & sag, bridge and other structure deformation
- Added new wind loadcode CFE 2008 (Mexico)
- Added flange leakage checkfor all available pipe stress codes. Added pressure-temperature rating tables for ASME B16.5-2017, EN-1092-1:2013-04 and GOST codes. Methods used:
- Pressure Equivalent (Kellogg) Method
- Code Case 2901 (PVP2013-97814) Method
- DNV Method
- NC 3658.3 Method
- CJJ/T 81-2013: Added additional optional check by EN 13941 A2 criteria
- Removed restriction for different loads (product weight, insulation weight, additional weight, additional non-weight) on tee and bends. Now average value of loads is taken for tee and bend
- Added interactive tips with load cases explanation in operation mode editor
- Increased analysis speed of some big models 2-5 times
- Increased START-PROF application loading speed
- Increased 2-20 times the speed of opening of a big models
- Increased speed of project tree for big models
- Added ability to insert the node right at the end of the bend, valve, flange, tee using insert nodefunction
- Added new function to replace pipe or rigid element by pipe, rigid element, reducer, valve, flange pair, ballasting weight
- Added online description of automatically generated load case templates. It will help to understand how does operation mode editorworks
- Fixed problem with Ambient temperature
- Fixed error “out of memory” in some big models
- Fixed some problems with undo function
- Fixed function for splitting bends
- Fixed problem with cursor sticking
- Fixed problems with Vertical Order and Horizontal Order functions
- Fixed other minor bugs
To get more details or to download a FREE 1 month Demo Licence contact passsuite@moonish.biz