How to ask for technical support NextGen has an integrated function for sending technical support requests. To access this function, simply click on the “Ask for support” button on the top bar of the program
How to design supports for stacked equipments The support of a vessel or an exchanger could also be subject to the stresses of overlying elements, as in the case of stacked exchangers. In this article we will see how to take this into account, so as to carry out adequate sizing.
Support for issues not concerning NextGen Information regarding the type of support that Sant'Ambrogio can offer for problems not strictly related to the NextGen program, for users of this program
Cladding and weld overlay management NextGen supports automatic calculation of lining overthicknesses and can consider part of the cladding for the overall pressure resistance
NextGen 3D modeler A major part of NextGen's user interface is its 3D modeler. In this article, we look at its functionality, purpose, and limitations.
Wind load definition In NextGen it is possible to calculate the wind profile automatically using standards such as Eurocodes, ASCE, UBC or define a custom profile.
Getting started step-by-step guide A guide for those approaching NextGen for the first time, aimed to discover the user interface and create the first simple vessel
Request to insert materials not available in the NextGen database While containing several thousands of materials, NextGen databases may not contain one or more necessary items. In this article we illustrate how it is possible to overcome the absence of materials and how to request their addition.
Heat Exchanger Wizard How to design a heat exchanger using NextGen's Heat Exchanger Wizard
How to design a vapor belt for an heat exchanger The vapor belt, or annular distributor, is a component commonly used in heat exchangers to enable a more uniform distribution of fluids or gases at lower velocities. This document outlines how to approach its mechanical design using NextGen.
Problems importing HTRI version 9.3 files A bug in HTRI 9.3 causes issues with .NET 8. Since our software requires .NET 8, we recommend using HTRI 9.2.1 and manually registering the correct COM component.
Understanding and solving validation errors Validation errors may arise during design with NextGen. These types of errors are part of the normal work cycle with the software: the purpose of this article is to provide the user with the tools to understand and resolve them independently.
NextGen 2023 user interface guide NextGen 2023 introduces a new type of user interface for its main window. This article explains the differences with previous versions.