Paulin Research Group 2022.12.0.841 Release Notes

Build 2022.12.0.841

Release Status - November 30, 2022

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New Features

The following enhancements have been made to PVPTPro:
- Four shell and host types are now available, including Hemispherical Heads, Elliptical Heads, Dished/Torispherical Heads and Flat Heads. (PRG-783, PRG-784, PRG-785)
- Three different nozzle types are now available, including Unreinforced, Heavy Barrel and Pad Reinforced nozzles. (PRG-973, PRG-1026)
- The ability to model four nozzles simultaneously is now available. (PRG-897, PRG-912, PRG-927)
- A recommendation message is now displayed when a coarse or crude mesh is used for an analysis to inform the user the results should not be used for the final analysis. (PRG-1057)
- New code compliance options are now available, including PVPTPro Default, Conservative, Liberal and User Defined. (PRG-837)
A window with recent news and events regarding PRG and CEI software is now displayed when PRG is opened. (PRG-1016)

Issues Resolved

NozzlePRO now correctly plots attached files for cylinders. (PRG-1156)
The New Value label has been updated to Add to Model when a pressure or temperature change is documented for a particular element in the Drawing Tools. (PRG-1085)
CAESAR II updates have been made so that you can now condense multiple flanges in the Flange Wizard. Previously, an error message was displayed. (PRG-1091)

Miscellaneous

The Hexagon integration is no longer natively setup by the installer for CAESAR II Input files (*.C2 and .A); however, manual integration steps may be available by contacting the support team at support@paulin.com. The CAESAR II Neutral File (*.Cll) is still natively setup up by the installer. (PRG-1251)
PVPTPro now includes tier levels that correspond with licensing options. (PRG-836)
The Blackbox interface now requires a separate feature flag. (PRG-1084)

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