Three-Day Training Course Outline

DAY ONE

KYPIPE – BASIC

  • Pipe2024 Overview
    • Hydraulic Modeling
    • Using the Pipe2024 GUI
    • Laying Out Piping Systems
    • Backgrounds, Maps, & Grids
  • Pipe2024 Demonstrations
    • Steady State Analysis
    • Extended Period Simulations
    • Surge Analysis
    • Data Entry
  • Steady State Analysis
    • Basic Network Data
    • Reservoirs, Pumps, & Junctions
  • Additional Network Data
    • Multiple Simulations
    • Regulators, Pressure Supplies, Sprinklers, & Tanks
  • Extended Period Simulations
    • Control Switches
    • Storage Tanks
    • Demand Patterns
  • Four Workshops

DAY TWO

KYPIPE – ADVANCED

  • Results Presentation
    • Tables, Plots, & Profiles
    • Map Labels
    • Reports
  • Special Pipe2022 Features
    • Time Saving Features
    • Useful Capabilities
    • Background Maps
    • Using Meters
    • Pipe Aging
    • OCS Screen, SCADA Data
  • Fireflow Analysis
    • Maintaining 20 psi & 5 psi Pump Suction
      in a System
  • Flushing Analysis
    • Planning Flushing
  • Group Operations
    • Group Selections
    • Group Editing
  • Importing and Exporting Data
    • EPANET & Other Software
  • Advanced Capabilities
    • Pumps & System Curves
    • Hyrotanks & Pump Cycles
  • Constraints Calculations
    • Direct Parameter Calculation
  • Special Advanced Capabilities
    • Water Quality Analysis
    • Pipe Model Calibration
  • Three Workshops

DAY THREE

SURGE

  • Hydraulic Transients Overview
    • Causes of Pressure Surges
    • Problems Due to Pressure Surge
  • Surge Program Overview
    • Calculation Method – Wave Method
    • Method Comparisons
    • Modeling Valves & Pumps
    • Modeling Surge Control Devices
  • Surge Model Development
    • Steady-State Initial Conditions
    • Steady-State Data Requirements
    • Surge Data Requirements
      • Variable Input Data
      • Pump Trips
      • Valve Operation
  • Surge Tools
    • Pump Inertia
    • Modeling Regulators
    • Wave Speed
  • Results Presentation
    • Case Studies – Surge Protection
  • Surge Control Devices
    • Surge Tanks, Air Valves, & more
    • Sizing Bladder Tanks
    • Case Studies
  • Three Workshops