Table of Contents

Chapter 1 About Nozzle Pro

Section 1 Version Features
Section 2 When to use NozzlePRO
Section 3 Sample Problems
Section 4 Sample Problem Details
Section 5 How to Get Help
Chapter 2 Using NozzlePRO
Section 1 Getting Started
Section 2 Stress Types
Section 3 Options Data Form
Section 4 Using the 3D Viewer
Section 5 How NozzlePRO Starts the DirectX Viewer
Section 6 - Errors Aborted Runs and DirectX Troubleshooting
Section 7 FE/PIPE, NozzlePRO, PVElite, and CodeCalc
Chapter 3 Interpreting and Using the Results
Section 1 Output Review for 3D Shell Models
Section 2 Stresses and Allowables
Section 3 Pressure Design Using 3D Shell Elements
Section 4 Stress Intensification Factors and Flexibilities
Section 5 Allowable Loads
Section 6 Discussion of Results (Recommended Ways to Use the Output)
Chapter 4 Saddle Supports and Pipe Shoes
Section 1 When to Use NozzlePRO Saddle / Pipe Shoes
Section 2 Saddle and Pipe Shoe Input Screens and Saddle Wizard
Section 3 Applications of the Saddle / Shoe Modeler
Section 4 Interpreting the Results
Section 5 Integral vs. Non-Integral Wear Plates
Section 6 Other Topics
Chapter 5 Advanced Models
Section 1 Nozzle\PRO FFS
Section 2 Piping Input Screens
Section 3 Axisymmetric 2D and Brick Models
Section 4 Skewed Structural Supports in NozzlePRO
Chapter 6 Special Topics
Section 1 WRC Comparisons
Section 2 Engineering Considerations
Section 3 Finite Element Philosophies, Element Types, Etc.