Pipes may be manually entered in DesignCalcs, however using the Pipe Search keeps the data consistent and correct. Custom pipes may be added to the Pipe Database and then used within vessels and components.
 | When on the internal pressure tab, click the Pipe Search button to load the pipe selection dialog. Pipe entries from the ASME B36.10M reference will be available. User-created custom pipes are also available on the "Custom" tab of the pipe selection grid. |
Pipe Selection Grid
To quickly find a specific pipe - or a pipe with certain properties - group, sort, and filter the grid data. Data can be grouped by any characteristic by dragging the column header into the area above the columns. Click on a column header to sort the data by that column in either ascending or descending order. Click the arrow on the right side of a column header to select data filtering criteria. Grouping, sorting, and filtering can be used in any combination.Pipe Selection Grid
The grid will retain any filters and the adjustments to column order and size. To reset the grid to the original default appearance, right click and select "Reset Default Layout."
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