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| GasCalc |
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Design and operation of natural gas distribution, gathering and transmission plants |
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Design of fuel piping systems. |
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Various routines |
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Calculate varieties of stress, flow, and pressure values for any equipment or component associated with any piping application that transports or delivers natural gas. |
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Has the ability to investigate piping problems from the well head to the burner tip. |
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Latest Release- GasCalc 5.0 |
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| FEATURES |
| Pipe Flow & Pressure Values |
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Calculate Pressure loss and pipe sizing across pipe and fittings |
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Supported by 20 different industry related pipe flow equations |
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Routines for calculating blow down and venting values, purging and clearing values, fill time, pipe volume, and service line sizing. |
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| Regulator & Relief Valve Values |
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Calculate pressure and flows through a variety of regulator and relief valve devices. |
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Routines allow analysis of single devices or devices configured in various “station” arrangements. |
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Devices from multiple manufacturers can be compared side-by-side, or in combination in a station configuration. |
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Supports both table and equation based performance data. |
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Helps in checking capacity of annual relief valve capacity |
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| Stress Values |
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Calculating pipe stress values such as bending stress on pipe spans, thermal expansion and contraction, hoop stress, stress caused by roadway and railway crossings, steel and plastic pipe design formulas, total combined stress and segment MAOP values etc. |
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| Meter Sizing |
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Calculate pressure and flows through a meters such as orifice, diaphragm, rotary, turbine, and cone meters. |
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Other measurement related calculation routines are also provided |
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These Routines allow quick calculation of volumes at different operating pressures, base conditions, or atmospheric pressure conditions. |
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| Gas Properties |
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Calculate various physical and thermodynamic properties associated with a gas composition. |
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Properties such as compressibility, sonic velocity, specific gravity, heating value (calorific value), viscosity, specific heat, entropy, enthalpy, atmospheric pressure, average pressure and temperature, and pressure, temperature, and volume values at varying conditions. |
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| Miscellaneous & Utility Routines |
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Calculate variety of miscellaneous and utility values. |
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Routines include calculation of velocity, hydraulic diameter, flow limiting devices, compressor values, well flow values, Reynolds Number, container volume, energy and dimensional unit conversion, heat loss and gain across devices and piping, and value interpolation and extrapolation. |
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Also estimates gas loss from a punctured or severed line. |
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| Application Programing Interface |
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GASCalc™ 5.0 API (Application Programming Interface) compliments the GASCalc software |
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Allow programmatic access to selected calculation routines and methods found in the software. |
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Also allows the GASCalc routines to be embedded in third party or custom applications to create powerful solutions to serious calculation challenges. |
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It is a Dynamic Link Library (DLL) |
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The library contains gas properties, measurement, pipe flow, regulator, and relief valve calculation routines found in the GASCalc software. |
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It can be linked to a User created application or interface - allowing programmatic access to the various GASCalc calculation routines. |
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GASCalc API is compatible with any development environment that supports the use of dynamic link library's including .NET, VB Script, VBA, and others. |
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The API is available at an additional charge. |
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| MODULES OF GasCalc API |
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Compressibility - Provides access to the compressibility factor and density calculations. |
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Gas Loss - Provides access to the various routines associated with gas loss from a damaged pipe section. |
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Gas Properties - Provides access to various gas property calculations including Heating Value, Ideal and Real Specific Gravity, Ratio of Specific Heats, Dynamic/Absolute Viscosity, and Speed of Sound (non-AGA7) calculations. |
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Meter - Provides access to various measurement related calculations including orifice meter values, vcone meter values, and standard volume calculations. |
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Pipe Flow - Provides access to various calculations associated with flow through a pipe segment including pipe flow and pressure drop, equivalent length, and velocity calculations. All GASCalc supported pipe flow equations are accessible. |
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Sonic - Provides access to all speed of sound calculations. |
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Support - Provides access to various support calculations including dimensional unit conversions, temperature conversions, atmospheric pressure, and average pressure calculations. |
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| Web Based Application |
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The GASCalc™ WebApp is a web (internet) based version of GASCalc suite of analytical tools. |
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Allows users to perform calculations from any device that has an access to the internet |
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Has routines of GasCalc for calculation of gas properties, meter values, pipe flow, regulator and relief valve values, dimensional units and energy conversion. |
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Custom applications and interfaces can be provided for use on company specific internet or intranet, support, or promotional sites. |
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