1 - Matching pipe, 2 - tee branch, 3 - reinforcement pad, 4 - tee header
Fiberglass and plastic piping T-shaped connection.
Property |
Description |
Name |
Element name. If checked then it shown in 3D view |
Qualified Tee |
If option is checked the mpst=1 otherwise following equation is used
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Weight |
Tee weight (with flanges) without insulation and product. Value set in standards is used, without taking into account the overload factor. Product and insulation weight with corresponding overload factors is calculated automatically based on adjoining pipes |
Automatic weight calculation |
If selected, tee weight is calculated automatically as total volume of two header and branch cylinders |
Material |
Material from the materials database |
Nominal header wall thickness, S |
Nominal (actual) header wall thickness |
Header length, L |
Tee header length. Used for more accurate tee weight calculation (see "weight") |
Nominal branch wall thickness, Ss |
Nominal (actual) branch wall thickness |
Branch height, Hs |
Branch height |
Stress correlation along two axes, r |
Based on ISO 14692 section 7.10
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Qualified stress, qs |
If this field is blank then qs is got from material database Based on ISO 14692 section 7.8
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Internal protective layer thickness |
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External protective layer thickness |
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To insert an element, select the desired node and use the menu option: Insert > Tee > Tee
To view properties of an existing element:
Double-click the element in the 3D view
Select the
element and press the 
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