New in Version 6

General Interface

• Improved tab interface and enhanced Quick Access Panel functionality

• Improved search includes pipe and junction notes, names and numbers

• Output reports in German and Chinese languages

• Main menus are translated into available output languages

Graph Results

• Multiple Graphs can be added to Graph Folders for easy generation and display

• Multiple graph tabs on primary window Graph tab

• Multiple parameters can be stacked on separate graphs using the same X-axis

• Secondary Y-parameter  for most graph types

• Multiple graphs tiled on same Graph tab

• Multiple graphs can be animated at the same time

• New parameters such as Kv, Cv rate of change, valve position, liquid accumulator volume

• Easy formatting of titles, axis labels, and plot lines

• Plot series lines can be turned on/off for quick inspection

• Graph controls now located on the Quick Access Panel for easy graph definition and changes

• Animations can be saved in MP4 and QuickTime formats

Workspace

• New paste preview mode allows the pipes and junctions to be placed desired and  will indicate interference with existing objects on the Workspace

• GIS shape files can be imported to create a model

• Text alignment options in annotations

• Annotations can be layered on the Workspace

Junctions

• New Turbine junction type

• Two new Check Valve models, including an inertia-based Swing Check Valve model

• Surge Anticipator valve capability added to the Relief Valve

• Remote pressure sensing capability added to the Relief Valve

• Improved clarity for data entry in the Surge Tank Property window

• Automatic generation of Cv vs. Time using  equal percentage or linear profiles

• New events based of Cv or Kv

• Maximum pressure setting for Gas Accumulators simulates a relief valve

• When the speed is set for a pump, both the original and modified pump curves are shown on the Pump Property window

• Design Alerts can be applied to junctions

Pipes

• Design Alerts are specified and named globally and applied to pipes

• New Design Alerts available

Forces

• New Force Summary report available in the output showing all applied force sets

• New Design Alerts can be applied to Force Sets and shown in the Force Summary

• New Force report in Model Data showing the input details

• Force definitions can be imported from an Excel file

Scenario Manager

• Ability to create child scenarios without results saving duplication and load time

• Scenario manager shows which scenarios have output

Output

• Results Diagrams which graphically show data for pumps

Visual Report

• Automatic Color Map generation