Why COMPRESS

Online COMPRESS Training (Included)

One hour of online software training is included with COMPRESS license purchases. This training is provided by one of Codeware's Support Engineers. Each training session is tailored to cover the specific COMPRESS options purchased as well as answer questions raised. Typical training topics include:

The COMPRESS Interface

• Learn how Design Mode and Rating Mode differ. Find out which mode is best suited to your projects.
• Become comfortable setting preferences such as units of measurement.
• Find out how to easily change ASME Code Editions/Addenda and specify Building Codes.

Pressure Vessel Modeling

• See how to design a sample pressure vessel.
• Gain familiarity with design inputs.
• Learn how to run Finite Element Analysis (FEA) on nozzles.

Reports and Calculations

• Find out how Summary Reports, such as the Deficiency Report and Hydrotest Report, can provide quick information.
• See the types of information found within the detailed calculation reports.
• Learn how to automatically generate ASME and NBIC Forms.

Web-Based Support Resources (Included)

To help clients get started, the following resources are available in Codeware's online Support Center:

• Knowledge Base of Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
• COMPRESS Quick Start Guide
• COMPRESS Video Tutorials

Context sensitive help is also available within COMPRESS (press F1).

ASME Code Training

If you have little or no experience working with the ASME Code or require a quick refresher, we recommend attending one of the many seminars offered by the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME). ASME Training and Development seminars cover numerous engineering and technical disciplines and are offered in both live and online formats.

Visit www.asme.org to learn more.

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