Automate Your Vessel and Heat Exchanger Design
Whether you’re an engineer, fabricator or plant manager, Hexagon’s industry leading PV Elite is easy to learn and use. The solution is quick to set up and inspires confidence in safety code calculations. PV Elite considers the whole vessel, including fitness for service analysis.
PV Elite leads the market in the implementation of new codes, helping engineers ensure assets are always compliant with regulatory bodies. Regardless of business size, PV Elite makes vessel-related design more efficient and more accurate.
PV Elite v27 PVElite 2025 PV Elite Pressure Vessel Design
PV Elite v27 PVElite 2025 PV Elite Pressure Vessel Design
Use Cases

Increase Productivity and give your engineers confidence in analysis results using cutting-edge modeling.
PV Elite’s graphical environment allows for more efficient and detailed design and enables the manipulation of analysis models with ease.
The solution is easy to use for both regular and occasional users who require fast start-up and confidence in safety code calculations.

Improve Data Accuracy when designing pressure vessels and heat exchangers which may experience harsh environments or unexpected loads, increasing the risk of dangerous consequences.
PV Elite’s graphical view allows engineers to be confident in their results and easily make design refinements.
Prevent disaster in your operation by designing and analysing your pressure vessel assets with PV Elite.

Save Time with streamlined design and analysis workflows, in addition to advanced analysis and reporting.
The solution allows engineers to benefit from faster workflows thanks to tube sheet design and analysis, rectangular and non-circular vessel analysis and other specialised component analyses.
Improve workflows further by integrating PV Elite with CADWorx for design and CAESAR II® for pipe stress analysis.

Trust in Results for owner operators, fabricators and engineering consultants for more than 30 years, because of its success in projects for organisations of all sizes.
PV Elite has a proven track record of success with many EPCs, in addition to small and large scale companies – including Fortune 500.
The solution verifies against ASME PTB-3 and -4 to comply with ASME VIII Division 1 and 2 quality assurance.

