Downloads - Pipemill suite of piping programs, demo version
Pipemill: for the design, analysis and layout of piping components
- System requirements:
- Windows XP, Vista, or 7;
- USB port;
- C: drive with over 20 MB free - Licence: read the Licence terms and conditions that apply to using Pipemill
- Support: Send an e-mail to pipemill@pipemill.com with a description of the problem (or your needs).
Software
A) Demo version of Pipemill (free)
To install the Pipemill demonstration suite:
- download the zip file below,
- open it (list of decompression software),
- read the "readme-first.txt" file (for the straightforward instructions on how to install the software).
- Pipemill v4.02 (demo version & files) (zip, 11 MB). This includes:
- "readme-first.txt" (How to install the demonstration software)
- Pipemill User Guide (full copy) (PDF)
- Pipemill-v4.02-demo (demonstration executable file)
- Example files for demonstration copy.
B) Full version of Pipemill
Buy or order Pipemill on the Buy Pipemill page.
Once IvySoft has received payment, we will dispatch your ordered Pipemill software package(s) and, if also ordered, set(s) of validation calculations.
Each Pipemill software package is supplied on a Pipemill USB memory stick, and consists of:
- Execution code for Pipemill
- "Read-me" file for initial start-up
- User guide in PDF format
- Example input files.
Validation calculations are supplied in PDF form, on a CD.
Version history
Version 4.02:
- Acoustic fatigue risk assessment (EI method)
- Flow induced vibration analysis (EI method)
- Fluid hammer force calculation
- Pipeline surge risk analysis
- Pipe and support indentation evaluation
- Limit state analysis of offshore risers.
Version 4:
- All Code references and equations revised and updated to latest issue available at end of 2014.
- Software compiler upgraded to Windows 8.
- Wall thickness calculations extended to cover more B31 Codes.
- Advanced theory design of trunnion type pipe supports added in compliance with ASME III Section Y-5000 and EPRI TR-107453, giving a far more accurate picture of weld and local stresses in both straight pipe and elbow attachments.
Version 3.02:
- Wind loads on piping to EN-1991-1-4 added.
- Stiffness of combined piping and refractory lining added.
- Large bore reducers to ASME VIII div.2 added.
- All Code references updated and revised.
Version 3.01:
- ASME VIII div.2 (2007) flange design added.
- Pump nozzle load evaluation to EN ISO 5199 added.
- ASME B31.3 high pressure pipe evaluation to Chapter IX added.
- Heat transfer through pipe support elements added.
Version 3.00:
- Programs elements and code references generally updated.
- Software configured to run under Windows 2000 up to Windows XP and Windows Vista.
- Software now supplied in fully portable form on a flash memory stick.
- Finite element routine for sizing, calculating stresses and end loads in expansion loops added.
- Generation of pipe span charts and self draining slope / support spacing calculation added.
- Design Codes updated.
Version 2.02:
- Vessel skirt average temperature and expansion calculation added.
- Wall thickness calculations to ASME B31.3, B31.4 and B31.8 added.
- Design Codes updated.
Version 2.01:
- Minor presentation improvements to many screens, Code references updated, including implementation of weld strength reduction factor in B31.3 2006 Ed.
- Lap joint flanges to EN 13445 / EN 1591 released.
- Design and analysis of jacketed pipe added.
Version 2.00:
- EN 13445 / EN 1591 flange design added for weld neck, flat an RTJ gaskets.
- Anomaly in bolt stress calculation for ASME VIII with external loads fixed.
