PIPE-FLO® Professional Lite
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PIPE-FLO® Professional Lite simulates the operation of small piping systems transporting liquids and industrial gases under a variety of expected operating conditions. PIPE-FLO® Professional Lite provides accurate results for series, branching, and looped systems (both open and closed) with up to 75 pipelines. If you can draw your piping system, PIPE-FLO® Professional Lite will show you how it operates.
PIPE-FLO® Professional Lite Highlights
· Design new systems / Plan expansions up to 75 pipes
· The elimination of complex, confusing, and outdated spreadsheets
· Communication and documentation between engineers, designers, managers, and operators
· Profitability through optimization and energy conservation
· Understanding the value of potential changes and capital investments
· Increased system uptime
· Comparing actual vs design hydraulic behavior
Ease of Use
· Includes one year of unlimited engineering/modeling support
· Personalized quick start training
· Over 6000 pre-programmed fluids
· Clearly visualize and share important piping system parameters
· Select pumps from PUMP-FLO®'s database of over 100 pump catalogues
· Model entire systems; including open, closed and branched systems with built in drawing tools
· Export and import data
Interactive
· Model updates in real-time
· Design new systems, plant expansions, and manage startups/shutdowns/variable loads
· Simulate and troubleshoot abnormal conditions
· Evaluate multiple operating and hypothetical scenarios
· Adjust pump speeds and system settings (VFD - Variable Frequency Drive)
Accuracy
· Safety is critical; PIPE-FLO® Professional Lite ensures that equipment manufacturers' operating specifications are met
· Premier application for control valves
o Utilize actual valve data and control schemes
o Valve calculator based on valve type, trim, and control
o Ability to manually position valves
o Choked flow and calculation warnings
· Calculate pressure, flow rates, choked flow, total head, NPSHa, and more on pumps
· Based on industry recognized principles and standards from ASMA, HI, IEC, AWWA, ISA, ANSI, and NQA*
o Crane Technical Paper 410 (TP-410)
o Control valves per IEC and ANSI/ISA standards
o Pumps per ANSI and HI standards
o Flow meters and orifices per ASME standards
o Heat exchangers per TEMA standards
o Pipelines with stock slurries per TAPPI standards
o Pipe tables from ASTM, ASME, and more
* ANSI/ISA-75.01.01, IEC 60534-2-1 Mod, ANSI/HI 1.1-1.2-2008, ASMA MFC-3M-2004, ASME MFC-3Ma-2007, ASME MFC-3M-1989 R1995, ASME MFC-14M-2003, ASTM B36.10M-2004, ASTM B42-10, ASTM B42-10, ASTM B43-09, ASTM B301-12, ASTM B345(M)-11, ANSI H35.2-2009
Communicate and Document
· Visualize entire systems
· Pre-populated and customizable reports
· Display only the parameters relevant to you
· Clearly communicate between engineers, clients, managers, designers, and operators
· Colorize the model with gradient colors covering 20 different design parameters
PIPE-FLO® Professional Lite PIPE-FLO® Professional Lite simulates the operation of small piping systems transporting liquids and industrial gases under a variety of expected operating conditions. PIPE-FLO® Professional Lite provides accurate results for series, branching, and looped systems (both open and closed) with up to 75 pipelines. If you can draw your piping system, PIPE-FLO® Professional Lite will show you how it operates. KEY HIGHLIGHTS: • Added the ability to define Tank Geometries to the Tank devices • Centrifugal Pump Speed can now be adjusted between Lineups • Updated the Flow of Fluids user interface with more modern icon images IMPROVEMENTS: • Improved the usability and user interface of the Pump Graph • Performance improvements for Flow of Fluids, specifically with larger piping systems CALCULATIONS: • New calculations included for the addition of Tank Geometries o Net Flow Rate o Total Tank Volume o Tank Liquid Volume