Pv Elite Inventor Plugin May 2026

| Feature | Description | |---------|-------------| | Parametric association | Changing vessel OD in Inventor updates the shell thickness calculation in PV Elite. | | Nozzle mapping | Auto-recognizes nozzle tags (N1, N2) and matches reinforcement data. | | Welding prep transfer | Bevel angles and root gaps from Inventor are stored as comments in PV Elite. | | BOM export | Generates bill of materials from Inventor, cross-referenced with PV Elite weight report. |

Want to change from 4:1 Ellipsoidal to Hemispherical heads? Edit Inventor > Sync > Re-run PV Elite. The answer is ready in minutes, not hours. This encourages true engineering optimization, not just "getting the job done." pv elite inventor plugin

You start by building your pressure vessel in Inventor’s parametric environment. Crucially, you must use specific naming conventions or iProperties that the plugin recognizes. | | BOM export | Generates bill of

Engineers report reducing the data entry time per vessel from 2-3 hours to under 15 minutes. There is no need to re-type shell lengths, head depths, or nozzle locations. "What you draw is what you analyze." The answer is ready in minutes, not hours