Fluids & Co and PSRE announce release of PASS/NOZZLE-FEM 3.3
The new version of PASS/NOZZLE-FEM contains significant enchantments and new features.
Added or extended capabilities linked to norms
- The fatigue assessment as per ASME BPVC.VIII.2-2019.
- The calculation control options as per ASME BPVC.VIII.2-2019 and EN 13445-3.
- The capability to set design and operating loads as per ASME BPVC.VIII.2-2019 and EN 13445-3.
Sone of the new capabilities added
The capability to insert a bend (elbow) nozzle by offset from second end (as for bend stanchion)
![](https://edu.truboprovod.ru/kbase/doc/nozzle/en/000-Topic/30-History/3_03-elbow-nozzle-offset.png)
The capability to display the applied loads in the postprocessor
The import of PASS/EQUIP XML files
![](https://edu.truboprovod.ru/kbase/doc/nozzle/en/000-Topic/30-History/3_03-import-xml.png)
The spherical unbeaded head (cover) model
![](https://edu.truboprovod.ru/kbase/doc/nozzle/en/000-Topic/30-History/3_03-sspheric.png)
The capability to set strength factors and fatigue strength reduction factor for any weld seam
![](https://edu.truboprovod.ru/kbase/doc/nozzle/en/000-Topic/30-History/3_03-welded-factors.png)
The capability to set the dead loads for automatic calculation of stress ranges
![](https://edu.truboprovod.ru/kbase/doc/nozzle/en/000-Topic/30-History/3_03-workcond-ext.png)
![](https://edu.truboprovod.ru/kbase/doc/nozzle/en/000-Topic/30-History/3_03-load-combs.png)
![](https://edu.truboprovod.ru/kbase/doc/nozzle/en/000-Topic/30-History/3_03-fatigue-strength.png)
All users of PASS/NOZZLE-FEM with active maintenance support are recommended to download the latest software release.
For more details, contact us.