Piping Input menu: Model > Hanger Design Control Data
Input Tools toolbar: Hanger design criteria
Shortcut key: CTRL+H
Specifies global spring hanger design criteria for the model.
Hanger Design Control Data Dialog Box
The Hanger Design Control Data dialog box contains data that also displays for each hanger in your model. The software populates values you specify in this dialog box on the individual Hangers tab in the Piping Input auxiliary panel. However, you can override those values on a hanger-by-hanger basis.
You can globally specify the following properties:
No. of Hanger Design Operating Load Cases
Rigid Support Displacement Criteria
Multiple Load Case Design Option
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For examples of incorporating spring hanger designs into your models, see Hangers in the CAESAR II Application Guide.
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For more information on how CAESAR II selects hangers, see Hanger Sizing Algorithm