Pipeline Engineering

Pipeline Lowering and Roping Design (Demo)

This calculation was developed for the design of a pipeline lowering or roping operation. The calculations in this tool are based on API RP 1117 methods developed from elastic free deflection theory to determine induced stresses and deflection profiles.

Select "Custom" for manual pipe OD and wall thickness inputs.
Select "Custom" from "Pipe Nominal Size" above for manual pipe OD and wall thickness inputs.
inch
inch
psi
psi
°F
°F
ft
 
 
in/(in.°F)
psi
psi
ft

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