Build 2023.8.0.1427
Release Status - August 31, 2023
For a quick demo of the updates listed below, watch the following video:
https://thinkcei.wistia.com/medias/iy1oympyl3
New Product: KonnectTM [PRG-1735] (maybe check if TM is correct here…?)
Import Finglow vessels through JSON interface. Konnect creates a beam model to be used in the analysis.
Import COMPRESS vessels through XML interface. Konnect creates a beam model to be used in the analysis.
Import piping models (PCLGold and CAESAR II) and analyze them independently through PCLGold.
Import structural models (PCLGold) and combine them with piping and vessel models.
Join vessels with piping models to be analyzed in conjunction.
Import CAD (STL file format) into Konnect through Konnect SEM (Sensitive Equipment Module) to join with piping and vessel models.
Perform local FEA through NozzlePRO for nozzles and structures.
Perform local FEA through PVPTPro for multiple nozzles, to see the stiffness and stress interaction among them.
Contact sales@paulin.com for full list of features per tier.
[Insert link to 10-15 minute getting started video]
New Features
PVPTPro ability to open the underlying FEPipe template for the loaded model for further modifications [PRG-1666]
Add additional nozzles
Add structures to analyze in conjunction with nozzles
Join model to other FEPipe models to model a complete vessel
Adjust meshing parameters to optimize results
PVPTPro ability to add insert nozzles for all four nozzle types [PRG-1684]
PVPTPro ability to model trunnions by not cutting the hole on the parent/host when modeling nozzles [PRG-1684]
Vessel Link to call PVPTPro for analysis of multiple nozzles [PRG-1858]
Issues Corrected
Correction of display of rigid elements with no weight in the 3d viewer [PRG-1933]
Correction of restraint symbols in the 3d viewer [PRG-1939]
Miscellaneous memory fixes in the 3d viewer [PRG-1998]
Removed Email functionality from NozzlePRO and other PRG products. This option is not available anymore [PRG-878]
Licensing/Miscellaneous
Konnect White Paper [PRG-1905]
[insert link to white paper]
PVPTPro sales video update: https://thinkcei.wistia.com/medias/k0zqjbyodp [PRG-1896]
For current customers, contact your account manager or sales@paulin.com in order to enable these features on your device.
Update of PVPTPro nonlinear analysis feature flag [PRG-2052]