Bill Gilbert, a long time, retired KYPipe colleague, passed away February 28, 2026. Bill was a good friend of Dr. Don Wood and Dr. Srini Lingireddy for many, many years. Dr. Wood and Bill also shared a love of the great game of golf. Bill contributed to the early programming and development of the KYPipe software. He was with KYPipe …
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KYPipe Phases Out WIBU Keys as of the Pipe2024 Release
Attention WIBU Key users! With the release of Pipe2024 (in April of 2024), KYPipe has phased out WIBU Keys. If you have a WIBU Key (network or thumb drive), please contact us to replace your key – you can reach us by email at [email protected], or by phone at +1 469-250-1362. KYPipe will replace a network WIBU key at no …
New Transient (Waterhammer) Modeling Book Released
KYPipe releases the new (2021) transient analysis book, Surge Analysis and the Wave Plan Method: A Powerful, Accurate and Stable Method for Water Hammer Studies, by Dr. Srinivasa Lingireddy and Dr. Don J. Wood. This book was written for both practicing engineers and academics. It compares and contrasts the powerful and stable Wave Plan Method (WPM) with the Method of Characteristics …
A Great Loss
Francisco Eduardo Veiga passed away from complications due to Covid-19, October 23, 2020. He was a great engineer and he had a genuine, heartfelt enthusiasm for hydraulic transient calculations. He did so much to encourage, share, train, and use knowledge in this field for the benefit of all of Brazil. But most importantly, he was a great friend. He brought …
Modeling Hydropneumatics Tanks in KYPipe
What is a Hydrotank Hydropneumatics tanks (hydrotanks) use compressed air to maintain the pressure in a distribution system as opposed to overhead storage tanks, which rely solely on water elevation. They are commonly smaller and less expensive than overhead storage tanks and are used to control pump cycles in raw water, potable water, and sewer systems. Modeling hydrotanks within a …
