DFS User Manual

The Design Flow Solutions training manual is a book of over 200 pages detailing all the features of the Design Flow Solutions software, written in a style consistent with use as a self-study guide. The training manual is the same book used as the course material for training classes offered by ABZ. The training manual is an excellent, cost-effective alternative to the training classes for those desiring a comprehensive discussion of how to use the software and how the software works.

THE DFS MANUAL FOR VERSION 4 WILL SOON BE AVAILABLE

The training manual includes:

• Step-by-step description of how to use all of the features of the software
• Extensive graphics of the software screens detailing the step-by-step operations
• Detailed discussions of the methodologies and theoretical basis for the calculations performed by the software
• Discussions of the common assumptions and limitations inherent in fluid flow calculations
• Example problems with solutions
• Single branch incompressible problems
• Simple branch compressible problems
• Incompressible flow networks
• Compressible flow networks
• Transient flow networks (time-varying flow) - incompressible and compressible
• Complete discussion of the Design Flow Solutions utilities, including their uses and benefits
• Comprehensive listing of software warning and error messages including discussion of what conditions will generate the message
• An index of topics for easily locating desired information within the training materials
  Companion disk with solved models for each of the example problems