COMPLETE PIPE FLOW SIMULATION SOFTWARE SOLUTION
About FluidFlow:
FluidFlow is designed to allow the modelling of fluid behavior within complex piping systems and accurately predict how the system will work for a given set of boundary conditions. The software uses a number of well-established models and correlations to solve the piping systems.
FluidFlow is a modular software product meaning you can choose the calculation modules which are relevant to your company and industry. You can therefore model any fluid type or phase state within one single model. This means you don’t have to purchase or learn how to use multiple software programs and spend extra time creating multiple models in separate programs to complete your design analysis.
The software includes powerful auto-sizing functionality and is provided with a comprehensive database of fluids, pumps, valves, pipes and components. You can also model non-standard fittings. This therefore means we can model practically any pipe fitting. Users can also add new fluids and components to the database, a task which you only need to complete once as the data will be stored for future modeling projects.
Heat transfer functionality is also included with each Module as standard, i.e., no extra cost.
There is no limit to the number of nodes you use to build your model, allowing greater modeling flexibility.
FluidFlow users have reported that the software has saved approximately 80% of engineer’s time vs excel when solving systems and 40% when compared to other software applications. The highly intuitive user interface combined with database of fluids and components has helped engineers get to grips with the program efficiently. This combined with world class technical product support helps you model your specific systems in an instant.
Fluidflow Modules
Liquid
- Cooling Water and Chiller systems.
- Mine Dewatering and Utility Systems.
- Process Plant and Chemical Products.
- Cryogens.
- Cross-country Water Systems
Gas
- Compressed Air Piping.
- Steam Distribution Systems.
- Gas Collection and Distribution Systems.
- Natural Gas and Flue Gas.
- Dilute Dust Extraction
Two Phase
- Flashing Steam/Water Systems.
- Power Generation and Energy Conservation.
- Cryogenic and Refrigeration.
- Geothermal Plants.
- Oil and Gas Pipes.
Dynamic Analysis
- Optimize energy usage.
- Pipe and duct sizing.
- Pump sizing and selection.
- Control valve sizing and selection.
- Evaluating pipe heat and exchanger losses.
- Orifice plate sizing.
- Understand component and system interaction.
- Identify operation problems from existing plant.
- Relief valve and discharge pipe sizing.
- Pump optimization.
- Determine system choke points in high speed gas flow.
- Improve the performance of existing plant.
- Study pipe and equipment performance degradation with time.
- Flow balance cooling water and gas distribution systems.
- Optimize and prevent blocking in settling slurry systems.
- Piping system optimization studies.
Heat Transfer
Time Saving
Accelerate the design process and avoid unnecessary over-sizing of piping and equipment, saving both design time and capital cost. FluidFlow will propose the most economical pipe size based on physical property data, capital equipment cost and energy costs.
Traditions we use any plant design software to do the calculation. which has the capability but have limitations. Alternatively, we required to move on to the Spread sheets..
Here we need to do the feeding by our knowledge like all the data as per our records. If its wrong, its shows the wrong pressure and analysis.
Whereas in Fluidflow we design and do the piping Calculation, simulation using the actual Materials placed Inn. So, no chances for the mistake.
The database can be updated to add new information on the components and other modeling parameters found on the database tab. Once stored in the database, users would not need to add the information again. The data stored can be used for future applications..