Whats New in PV Elite 2014 Presented by: Scott Mayeux

November 25, 2013

PV Elite 2014 New Features

Code Updates

Productivity Enhancements

Interfacing

QA

Questions

Code Updates

ASME Division 1

UHX Updates

Operating Loads and Load Cases (8 load cases now)

Tubesheet Extension Thickness

Appendix 1-5 and Appendix 1-8 Updates

Addresses Short and non-cylinder type attachments

Appendix 26, Bellows Expansion Joint Update

Updated to be in line with the latest EJMA

Section II Part D Materials Updates 100+ New/Updated Materials

ASME U forms updated

U5 Form for Exchangers Added

Code Updates

ASME VIII-2

Updated Equations and Fixes for incorrectly printed equations

Conical Analysis

Combined Stress Intensity for Vertical Vessels

Unfortunately there are some publication errors that crept into the new

Code Book.

Combined Stress Analysis (3)

Zick Stress

Code Updates

EN-13445

The 2012 Edition of EN-13445 has been implemented

The main update in PV Elite was made to the Nozzle calculations

EN Flange P/T ratings updated per EN 1092 : 2013

EN Flange 1092 Flange data updated

Smart Class/Group Selections

PD 5500 Updated to Latest Edition

Productivity Enhancements

ASME/PD 5500 type 2 Jackets

Integrated bottom head Jacket Analysis

Automatic File Backups in the System Folder

Last 11 revisions stored

EN-13445 Cold Spun Heads

New EN-13445 MDMT graphs added

PV Elite database Expanded exposing all input data

South African Wind/Seismic Codes Added ( SANS 10160-3:2010)

Productivity Enhancements

Outside Diameter Basis support for all Codes

IBC 2012 Wind/Seismic Codes Added

ASME STS-2011 Incorporated

TEMA tubesheet added to CodeCalc

Check for Updates function enhanced

Full Bolt Load for Floating Heads

Quick Access Toolbar functionality added

G-Loading with ASCE type force calculation

Larger Fonts (Quick Calc & Output)

Productivity Enhancements

Interfacing

Intergraph has teamed with PRG to connect NozzlePro to CodeCalc

1. Work will continue to deliver other available FEA analysis directly

into PV Elite

2. Nozzle Analysis - 2014

3. Horizontal Vessel Analysis - Future

4. Support Lug Analysis - Future

5. Lifting Lug Analysis - Future

6. Expansion Joint Analysis - Future

7. Clips, etc - Future

Quality Assurance

Nozzle Analysis Jobs compared for EN-13445 (MathCAD and consultant)

ASME PTB-3 and PTB-4, Division 1 & 2 Sample Problems analyzed and compared to PV Elite (Input files in \QA folder)

Automated Test Program PVQatest now included

30+ Jobs added to the PV Elite benchmark problem set

Updated QA Manual to Include EN-13445 Nozzle Tests

Quality Assurance

Quality Assurance

Quality Assurance

PV Elite 2014

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