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1. Energy Graphs: Basics to Graphing [Article]
   Have you ever n
2. Using X-Link to Help Create an Energy Graph [Article]
   Using X-Link with PIPE-FLO Professional to Generate Total Energy Data Points needed for creating a system Energy Graph. Below you will f
3. Modeling balancing valves in series with control valves [Article]
   ...-FLO's and Flow of Fluid's Control Valve Operations feature can be used to help determine balancing valve settings for hydronic heating and cooling systems. The balancing pro
4. Air Release Valves in Slurry Pipelines [Article]
5. Using PIPE-FLO Operating Cost Calculator to Determine the Lowest Cost Solution [Article]
   This article applies the Operating Cost Calculator in PIPE-FLO Professional to evaluate different solutions to a hydraulic system problem. A multi-loop closed system with three heat exchangers is used...
6. Time Simulation with Overtime [Article]
   It is often necessary to see how a piping system operates over time. For example, as a tank is pumped down, the static head increases, resulting in a smaller flow rate through the pump. This redu
7. Fluid Flow Software vs. Spreadsheets [Article]
   The traditional approach for sizing pipelines in fluid piping systems is done using spreadsheet programs. These provide a platform for organizing data and performing the single pipeline calc
8. Finding the Most Hydraulically Remote Loop [Article]
   ...ystem flow rate with one or more fixed flow pumps, you will need to leave one of the system loops uncontrolled (i.e. set the loop FCV to the fully open position). The lo
9. Using X-Link To Change Valve Settings [Article]
   ...d complicated piping network models with numerous control valves. Once
10. How Not to Save Energy by Installing a High Efficiency Motor [Article]
    As Seen in the June 2011 Issue of Plant Engineering Magazine I
11. Piping System Brain Teaser #4: System Troubleshooting Part 2 [Article]
    Piping Sy
12. Piping System Brain Teaser #3 [Article]
13. How Accurate is My PIPE-FLO and/or Flow of Fluids Model? [Article]
14. Value of the System Resistance Curve (Part 2) [Article]
    System Operation with a System Resistance Curve Introduction This article is a
15. Value of the System Resistance Curve (Part 3) [Article]
    This is the last installment of the three part series on the System Resistance Curve. In this section we will explore the difficulties of generating a system resistance for piping system with multiple...
16. Using Overtime In Ship Deballasting Operation [Article]
    Background A naval architect and PIPE-FLO® user recently called for technical support on a unique piping system problem he was trying to solve. He was working with a shipyard and was ta
17. Add a Fixed dp Component to the Most Hydraulically Remote Loop [Article]
    In the process of sizing a pump in PIPE-FLO, an over-controlled error may be encountered. Typically, this occurs when your pump is set to the "Size pump for" lineup
18. What Information is needed to Accurately Model a Real-world Piping System in PIP... [Article]
    Introduction One common support question we get is "What information is needed to accurately model a real-world piping system in PIPE-FLO?" The answer to tha
19. Value of the System Resistance Curve (Part 1) [Article]
    Introduction This knowledge base article describes the value of a system resistance curve in understanding of how the various elem
20. Control valve allowable dP range can cause erroneous Cv results (PB 002-11) [Article]
    Background PIPE-FLO’s “Allowable dP Range” feature is used to specify a range of differential pressure values as an operational requirement