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    How to apply thermal loads on a pipeline which is 30 kms long?

    Its the expansion of pipeline at the hotend due to repeated cycles of temperature variation. I found another way of doing it, by applying temperature gradient at initial step and then varying the field at different steps. I used PIPE31 element , but now i have to model the seabed using PSI34...
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    How to apply thermal loads on a pipeline which is 30 kms long?

    Hi , I'm working on a project to analyze pipeline walking and the pipeline is very long (30 kms) . Is there any option of using coupled temp displacement on a beam element since i can't model the whole pipeline as a shell. Also it shows that I cant apply pipe pressure on a shell model. There's...

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