Boundary Conditions

• atmospheric discharge
• air chamber
• air valve
• inline check valve
• dead end
• discharge tank
• draw off
• downstream reservoir
• pressure regulating valve
• pressure relief valve
• pump station
• sprinklers
• stand pipe
• surge tank
• head breaking tanks
• turbine
• upstream reservoir
• downstream valve
• inline valve

Drawing the Pipeline network

On starting Hytran, the drawing view is opened and ready for drawing the pipeline network. The pipeline can literally be drawn in minutes.

• Select the pipe drawing tool to draw the network
• Select the Boundary conditions from the pallet, drag and drop onto nodes
• Select the input tool  and place over pipes and boundary conditions to open input dialog boxes
• Select the Pilot Node Line locations where transients are to be plotted (see colored vertical lines 1, 2 & 3 in the window below)
• Run the transients
• Review results, edit drawing and try different methods of control

Boundary Condition Toolbar

View the main window for drawing below.