OpenPlant Modeler Help

To Create Stress Analysis PXF

  1. Open the Pipeline Manager.
  2. Select a Pipeline from the list.
  3. Click the Export Data for Stress Analysis icon. The OpenPlant Stress Run Interface displays with the selected pipeline listed at the top.
  4. Optional: Enable additional pipelines to be included in the PXF file.
  5. Optional: Use the Browse button to navigate to a new location for the output file.
  6. Select values for Temperature and Pressure from the drop down list.
    Note: The default values are derived from initial model settings.
  7. Enter values for the coefficient fields if not already defined.
  8. Select a Piping Code value from the list.
  9. When finished defining you settings, click Extract PXF. The PXF file will be created and placed in the defined output file.
    Note: A Pipeline.txt file will also be included in the file.