Surge analysis and protections

REF 22903

The objectives of this training are:

• Understanding the phenomenon of water hammer
• Recognize if a facility is threatened by surges
• List the necessary informations for the calculations
• Know the costs generated
• Reliability and cost-effectiveness of anti hammer systems
  
  

The program of this training is the following:

Generalities about the problem of water hammer
Flow in permanent charge
Flow in transient loading

The water hammer
Inertia
Fluid elasticity along the tube wall
Resonance

The numerical simulation
Accuracy of the calculations
Forces on pipelines

The main security solutions
Energy accumulator
Water tanks under air pressure
Surge chambers and break loaders
Pump flywheels
Valves, check valves, motorized valves

Examples of cases

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