APLC FINISING SCHOOL

www.aplcacademy.org

Professional Programme in Pressure transients in piping network

Tools: AFT Impulse

Course Details
Introduction Working with pipe and junction objects
• Surge • Selecting and finding objects
• Valves (Valves, Control Valves, Relief • Pipe drawing modes
Valves) • Toolbox
• Check Valves • creating pipes, combining,
• Pumps splitting,connecting, editing,
• Pipes & Junction moving.defining, status

Transient fundaments and theory Pipes

• Overview of fluid transient • Pipe properties window

• Transient Introduction • Common pipe input parameters
• Defining Transients • Pipe model
• Wave speed • Fitting &losses
• Pipe sectioning • Fluid properties of pipes
• Cavitation • Add/remove pipe segment
• Optional input
AFT IMPULSE
• Reverse direction
• Overview of AFT impulse
Junction
• AFT Fathom Primary Windows
• Input windows • General junction information
• Output windows • Area change
• Assigned flow
Fundamental modeling concepts
• Assigned pressure
• Pipe and junctions • Check valve
• Checklist • Control valve
• Convention for flow entering and • Dead end
exiting • General component
• Reference flow direction • Accumulator
• How pressure junction works • Pumps
• Role of pressure junction • Relief valve
• Model a closed loop • Reservoir
• Open vs. closed system – balancing • Spray discharge
mass • Surge tank
• Curve fitting • Turbine
• Stagnation vs. static pressure • Tee/wye
boundaries • Valve

APLC Finishing School, Door No. 512, 5th floor, Hilite Platino, Shankar Nagar, Maradu, Kochi,
Kerala 682 025.email: info@aplcacademy.org.Tel: +918086009333
 APLC FINISING SCHOOL
www.aplcacademy.org

Interface and user options • Scenario manager overview

• Creating, organizing and editing
• File import and export
scenarios
• Menus and toolbars
• Modifing individual scenario
• Workspace
• Running model in batch mode
• Modeldata
• Output Solution control
• Graph result
• Steady solution control overview
• Visual report
• Solution tolerance
• User options
System properties
Toubleshooting
Global edit
• Use the model data window
• Global junction editing
• Transfer results to initial guesses
• Global pipe editing
• Poor pump curve fits
Excel integration • Change boundary condtions

Scenario manager
Duration: 30 hours

• Mode of Training : Online/Offline

• Case Study: 4 Nos

APLC Finishing School, Door No. 512, 5th floor, Hilite Platino, Shankar Nagar, Maradu, Kochi,
Kerala 682 025.email: info@aplcacademy.org.Tel: +918086009333