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Software News 2019

NextGen software 2018-2019 With the release of version 2018.3 and the preparation of new releases for 2019 the update and enhancement work on NextGen software is going on; many important features have been added to NextGen software in 2018 as: ASME calculation report in Russian language, EN 13445 and AD2000 calculation reports…

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What will be the future of the new flange calculation methods?

About 50 years ago, when the main pressure vessel standards were composed only by a few pages, and the sliding rule was the only available tool for the pressure vessel designer, the Taylor Forge method for the calculation of flanges was regarded as a very advanced and sophisticated procedure for…

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The calculation of fixed tubesheet exchangers according to ASME Section VIII division1, Clause UHX

Clause UHX of ASME Section VIII division 1 defines the rules for the calculation of tubesheets in shell and tube heat exchangers. This calculation is based on the Gardner’s theory (1948-1952), also considered in Appendix A of the TEMA standards (previously generally used in tubesheet calculations): however Clause UHX of…

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EPERC: the European Pressure Equipment Research Council

Without pressure equipment in general, and without pressure vessels in particular, the modern life in the industrialized countries would not be possible. In fact this kind of life requires much greater amounts of energy than in the past, which can only be generated with the substantial contribution of pressure equipment….

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What’s being cooked up?

The 2015.2 version of our new software platform NextGen (containing the software to ASME Section VIII division 1, division 2 and EN 13445.3)  has just been released. It includes the Edition 2015 of ASME and many enhancements. We are currently working to complete the calculation modules according to EN 13445.3,…

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