Sweepolet (Welded-in Contour Insert)

Property

Description

Name

Element name. When checked, displays in 3D view

Get properties from matching pipe

Automatically inherit header wall thickness, material, Wc factor and other parameters from connected pipe

Longitudinal Weld Joint Efficiency Factor, E

Longitudinal weld joint efficiency factor. More...

Use notes 6,9,10

Enable for displacement cycles exceeding 200

Meet D1, Note 10 a,c,d,e,f

Manufacturing technology

For ASME B31.1, ASME B31.3, DL/T 5366-2014, seamless pipe uses Wl=1.0. Electric-welded pipe uses database Wl values. More...

For GOST 32388-2013, material properties vary by pipe type (seamless/welded).

Flanges on tee header

ASME B31J Note 7 requirement

0 - No flanges

1 - One flange (single header end)

2 - Two flanges (both header ends)

Crotch thickness, Tc

Crotch wall thickness

Crotch radius, rx

Crotch radius

Design Factor, Df

Design factor per ASME NM.1 table 2-3.2.2-2

Design Factor, DFt

Design factor for test condition (default DFt=1)

Refresh SIF and k using FEA

See Integration with Nozzle-FEM

SIF

See Integration with Nozzle-FEM