Default Settings - Report
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- Mike Clark
Last Updated: 2019.4
External Load Warnings: When this is selected, several of the component reports will print “External loads do not govern design” in their calculations.
Default preview to full screen: Select this box to expand the print preview on launch. Otherwise the preview will start as a small window.
Company name in Bold letters: When this box is selected, the company name will appear in bold at the top of all reports except the cover page.
Use CAST efficiency on Reports: When a material selected is a cast product form while this box is selected, joint efficiency will be replaced with Cast Efficiency on the head and shell reports. The material cannot be “Unlisted”.
Customer Name in Bold letters: When this box is selected, the customer name will appear in bold font in the upper left corner of the reports. This does not apply to the cover page.
Boxes in Reports: Select this option to place borders around appropriate sections in the reports to try to improve readability.
Page numbers on the Reports: This option places page numbers on calculations in the format of "Page X of Y." Page numbers never appear on the cover page; this setting has no effect on the page numbers in the Table of Contents report.
Print Nozzle Strength Calcs: These are the options for printing the nozzle strength path calculations and the weld detail checks. This can be overwritten at report time. If “When Required” is selected, code logic is used to determine if the calculations should be in the report.
Print Extreme Fiber: Extreme fiber elongation calculations will be shown in the head/shell/reducer reports per these settings. This is a global setting and affects all design files, though not all components include these calculations.
Fonts: Use care when adjusting the font and size; CEI has thoroughly tested the reports with the following settings:
- Title Font: Arial, 10
- Head Font: Arial, 9
- Body Font: Arial, 9
Margins: Use care when adjusting the margins; CEI has thoroughly tested the reports with the following settings:
- Top: 0.35"
- Bottom: 0.35"
- Right: 0.35,
- Left: 0.35"
- Gutter Width: 0.1"
Shell/Head
Include MAWP with Shell/Head Section: When this box is selected, shells, heads and reducers will have their individual component MAWP printed on their reports. This only applies for components set to “Solve for Thickness.”
Print “ASME F and D Head” on Toripherical Heads: Select this option to display “ASME F and D Head Design Information” instead of “Torispherical Head Design Information” near the top of the first page of the torispherical head report.
Show “Minimum Thickness after Forming” on the report: When this box is selected, both the nominal thickness and “Minimum Thickness after Forming” will be printed at the bottom of the head report. The minimum thickness after forming is simply the nominal thickness minus the thin out (thinning allowance).
Cover Page
Print the National Board Number on the report: To print the National Board number on the cover page, select this box and enter a National Board number on the Name Plate tab of the Customize Cover Page window. This can be accessed via the Reports menu on the Component pane.
Print the ASME info on the cover page: When this box is selected, the cover page will show “Vessel designed per ASME Boiler & Pressure Vessel Code, Section VIII, Division 1” plus the code edition/addenda.
Print “ASME code stamped” on the report: When this box is selected, the cover page will show “Vessel is ASME Code Stamped.”
Print Customer Location: Select this option to print the vessel location the cover page. The vessel location information is accessed in the Vessel Screen on the Customer/Location tab.
Print Project Description: When this box is selected, the project description will print on the last page of the cover page report. The project description is accessed in the Vessel Screen on the General tab.
Print Drawing Number on the cover page: When this box is selected, the company drawing number and customer drawing number will print on the first page of the cover page report. These are accessed in the Vessel Screen on the General tab.
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