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FM 303 – Using PIPE-FLO for System Operations (4 Hours)

FM 303 develops the concept of the PIPE-FLO model as a digital twin to equip operators to understand normal operating conditions and the interdependencies of controls for their systems. Students will learn how to use the PIPE-FLO model as a valuable troubleshooting tool and virtual instrumentation as part of their processes when deviations from normal […]

29 Oct

8:00 am - 12:00 pm

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FM 306 – Using Data Automation in PIPE-FLO (4 Hours)

FM 306 will give students hands-on experience using PIPE-FLO’s Data Automation feature in a Virtual Instructor Lead Training (VILT) environment to import large amounts of data into a piping system model in various phases of a plant life cycle.  Students will learn how to quickly import data during the construction phase to create an “as-built” […]

30 Oct

8:00 am - 12:00 pm

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FM 103 – Using the Pump Devices in PIPE-FLO (4 Hours)

FM 103 focuses on the critical devices that put the energy into your hydraulic models such as centrifugal pumps and fans. Students learn pump fundamentals and the parameters to size, define, and set up these devices to fully represent their real-world digital twin. This knowledge is put into practice as students define the devices and […]

31 Oct

8:00 am - 12:00 pm

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FM 108 – Creating Custom Pipes and Fittings in PIPE-FLO (2 Hours)

FM-108 provides users with tools and methods for creating and editing pipe specifications and fitting that may not be natively available in PIPE-FLO. There are many pipe options highly specialized for different industries, and creating specifications with the exact parameters of the piping being used allows the user an additional degree of precision in their […]

05 Nov

8:00 am - 10:00 am

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FM 308 – Applying PIPE-FLO to Data Center Use Cases (4 Hours)

Modern Data Centers have challenges for cooling and temperature management of increasingly dense heat loads. In FM-308 we will show students how PIPE-FLO can be used to analyze the air handling within a server room, the chilled water delivery for liquid cooled systems and troubleshoot common issues with heat transfer and the facility side of […]

06 Nov

8:00 am - 12:00 pm

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FM 209 – Pipeline Heat Transfer in PIPE-FLO (4 hrs)

FM-209 provides users with the fundamental physics behind the pipeline heat transfer functionality employed by PIPE-FLO. The mechanisms of heat transfer are discussed as well as the thermal properties of fluids, pipelines and pipe insulation. Exercises are included which give students hands-on experience using the PIPE-FLO program to digitally model piping systems which can be […]

06 Nov

8:00 am - 12:00 pm

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FM 310 – Modeling Pressure Relief Systems in PIPE-FLO (4 Hours)

  Course Description:  FM 310 will give students hands-on experience analyzing common relief valve applications of using PIPE-FLO in a Virtual Instructor Lead Training (VILT) environment. Students will learn the types of relief valves, the approach taken by the API 520 and ISO 4126 standards, and how the equations are implemented in the Relief Valve […]

07 Nov

8:00 am - 12:00 pm

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FM 104 – Using the Control and Instrument Devices in PIPE-FLO (4 Hours)

FM 104 provides users with both the fundamentals as well as hands-on lab work to gain an in-depth understanding of the control and instrument devices modeled in PIPE-FLO. The parameters associated with sizing and designing control valves, pressure relief devices, balancing orifices, and meters will be discussed and put into practice in the virtual lab. […]

07 Nov

8:00 am - 12:00 pm

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FM 207 – Using PIPE-FLO to Reduce System Power Costs (4 Hours)

  Course Description: FM207 will give students hands-on experience using PIPE-FLO’s System Cost calculations in a Virtual Instructor Led Training (VILT) environment to evaluate a piping system from a cost perspective.  Using the cost calculation settings and the System Power Cost report, students will learn how to account for the cost of power added and […]

12 Nov

8:00 am - 12:00 pm

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FM 203 – Using OverTime in PIPE-FLO (4 Hours)

FM 203 opens up the users to the broad capabilities of PIPE-FLO OverTime. Students will learn how to control and vary system inputs, conditions, and interactions as a function of time, as well as how to see the associated system responses. In-class exercises will put these learnings into practice and reinforce their understanding. Other atemporal […]

13 Nov

8:00 am - 12:00 am

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FM 201 – Modeling Simple Open Path Systems in PIPE-FLO (4 Hours)

FM 201 teaches users how to combine the various devices they mastered in the FM100 series classes into simple open path piping systems and sub-systems for a greater understanding of their operation and design. Students will learn the engineering principles and applications associated with these types of systems, and hands-on exercises will reinforce learning how […]

14 Nov

8:00 am - 12:00 pm

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FM 105 – Using the Heat Transfer devices in PIPE-FLO (4 Hours)

FM 105 equips users to utilize the capability of the powerful heat transfer devices in PIPE-FLO – the heat source/sink and the heat exchanger – along with their process control methods. Students will learn the theory and parameters associated with these devices and how to apply them to real-world situations by designing them into common […]

14 Nov

8:00 am - 12:00 pm

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