GIS-IDs: List
of associated IDs on the GIS/data-source side.
Hyperlinks:
Associate one or more web link, photo, word processing document, or other file
with this element.
Include Hydrant
Lateral Loss?: Specifies whether the lateral loss of the hydrant
should be accounted for or not. If so, you can specify the properties of the
hydrant lateral.
Diameter
(Hydrant Lateral): The diameter of the hydrant lateral.
Minor Loss
Coefficient (Hydrant Lateral): The minor loss coefficient of the
hydrant lateral.
Length (Hydrant
Lateral): The length of the hydrant lateral.
Hydrant
Status: Choices: Open, Closed
Specify Local
Fire Flow Constraints?: If set to true then local fire flow
constraints which override the global values can be set for the current
junction.
Fire Flow
(Needed): The flow rate required at the junction to meet fire flow
demands. This value will be added to or replace the junctions baseline demand,
depending on the default setting for applying fire flows as specified in the
Fire Flow Alternative dialog box.
Fire Flow (Upper
Limit): This input defines the maximum allowable fire flow that a
junction can provide and the maximum allowable fire flow that can occur at any
single withdrawal location.
Pressure
(Residual Lower Limit): Minimum residual pressure to occur at the
junction node. The program determines the amount of fire flow available such
that the residual pressure at the junction node does not fall below this target
pressure.
Pressure (Zone
Lower Limit): Minimum pressure to occur at all junction nodes
within the Zone you are testing. The model determines the available fire flow
such that the minimum zone pressures do not fall below this target pressure.
Pressure (System
Lower Limit): Minimum pressure allowed at any junction in the
entire system as a result of the fire flow withdrawal. If a node's pressure
anywhere in the system falls below this constraint while withdrawing fire flow,
fire flow will not be satisfied.
Use Velocity
Constraint: If set to true, then a velocity constraint can be
specified for the node.
Velocity (Upper
Limit): Maximum velocity allowed in the associated pipe set.
Use Minimum
System Pressure Constraints?: If set to true then the fire flow
analysis by pressure throughout the entire system.
Emitter
Coefficient: Discharge coefficient for an emitter (sprinkler or
nozzle) placed at junction. Units are flow units at 1 unit of pressure drop
(psi or m). Leave blank or set to 0 if no emitter is present.
Percent of Demand
that is Pressure Dependent: The percent of demand that is pressure
dependent for the current junction. Overrides the global value that is set in
the pressure dependent demand alternative
Pressure
(Reference): Overrides the reference pressure defined in the
pressure dependent demand alternative for the current junction.
Local
Function: Defines the relationship between the pressure and the
demand for the current junction. This function will be used instead of the
global function defined in the pressure dependent demand alternative.
Use Local
Pressure Dependent Demand Data?: If set to true, then pressure
dependent demand parameters that override the global default values can be set
for the current junction.
Vapor Volume
(Initial): Volume of vapour at the node at the start of the
transient simulation. If volume is nonzero, then liquid is at the vapour
pressure. Only applicable at dead ends.
Pressure Drop
(Typical): Pressure drop across the orifice corresponding to the
initial/typical flow.
Flow
(Typical): If the initial flow is zero, then this is a typical
(positive) flow.
Demand
Collection: A collection of baseline demands and associated
temporal patterns.
Unit Demand
Collection: A collection of unit demands, associated unit counts,
and temporal patterns.
Elevation:
Elevation at centroid of junctions, valves, and pumps; the ground elevation at
tanks; the hydraulic grade at reservoirs.
Trace
(Initial): Specify the initial trace amount at the current
location.
Zone:
Specify the zone for the element.
Concentration
(Initial): Specify the initial concentration for the global
concentration at the selected element.
Is Constituent
Source?: If true then the selected node can inject a set
concentration of the global constituent into the system.
Pattern
(Constituent): Specify the pattern which dictates how the injected
constituent concentration varies over time.
Concentration
(Base): This data field allows you to specify the corresponding
constituent concentration at this node over time.
Mass Rate
(Base): This data field allows you to specify the corresponding
constituent mass rate at this node over time.
Age
(Initial): Specify the initial age of the fluid at the selected
element.
Pressure:
Calculated pressure at node.
Pressure
Head: Calculated pressure head at node.
Demand
Shortage: Difference between the target demand and the demand the
system can supply during the current time step.
Demand
(Cumulative): Total required demand volume at current node up to
the current time step.
Supply
(Cumulative): Total volume of flow that the system can actually
supply up to the current time step.
Shortfall
(Cumulative): The cumulative difference in volume between the
target demand and the flow supplied up to the current time step.
Supply Rate
(Cumulative): The cumulative ratio of supply/demand up to the
current time step.
Demand
(Target): The demand required at the node. Calculated from the
nodes input data.
Satisfies Fire
Flow Constraints?: Set to true if hydraulic calculations met
accuracy constraints within the allotted number of trials.
Fire Flow
(Available): Amount of flow available for fire protection while
maintaining all fire flow pressure constraints.
Pressure
(Calculated Residual): Calculated pressure at the junction node
during the fire flow withdrawal.
Pressure
(Calculated Zone Lower Limit): Minimum calculated pressure of all
junctions in the same zone as this junction.
Junction w/
Minimum Pressure (Zone): Label of the junction corresponding to the
minimum zone pressure.
Pressure
(Calculated System Lower Limit): Minimum calculated pressure of all
junctions in the system.
Junction w/
Minimum Pressure (System): Junction corresponding to the minimum
system pressure.
Is Fire Flow Run
Balanced?: If set to true then the fire flow analysis was able to
solve.
Fire Flow
Iterations: Number of iterations required to hone in on the fire
flow result.
Flow (Total
Needed): If fire flow is added to baseline demand this equals the
sum of the calculated demand and the needed fire flow, otherwise is equivalent
to the needed fire flow.
Flow (Total
Available): If fire flow is added to the baseline demand this
equals the sum of the calculated demand and the available fire flow at the
node, otherwise it is equivalent to the available fire flow.
Fire Flow (Total
Upper Limit): If fire flow is added to base line, this equals the
sum of the demand at the junction plus the fire flow upper limit, otherwise it
is equivalent to the fire flow upper limit.
Junction w/
Minimum Pressure (Zone @ Total Flow Needed): If baseline flow is
added to demand, this represents the junction with the minimum pressure in the
zone as a result of the total needed demand and fire flow.
Pressure
(Calculated Residual @ Total Flow Needed): Lower limit for system
pressure at node.
Pressure
(Calculated Zone Lower Limit @ Total Flow Needed): Lower limit for
pressure in zone at node
Pipe w/ Maximum
Velocity: Label of pipe with max velocity
Velocity of
Maximum Pipe: Velocity in pipe with highest velocity.
Demand
(Minimum): Minimum demand at node over the course of the
simulation.
Demand
(Maximum): Maximum demand at node over the course of the
simulation.
Hydraulic Grade
(Maximum): Maximum calculated hydraulic grade at node over the
course of the simulation.
Hydraulic Grade
(Minimum): Minimum calculated hydraulic grade at node over the
course of simulation.
Pressure
(Minimum): Minimum pressure at node over the course of the
simulation.
Pressure
(Maximum): Maximum pressure at node over the course of the
simulation.
Age
(Minimum): Minimum age at node over the course of the simulation.
Age
(Maximum): Maximum age at node over the course of the simulation.
Trace
(Minimum): Minimum trace at node over the course of the simulation.
Trace
(Maximum): Maximum trace at node over the course of the simulation.
Concentration
(Minimum): Minimum concentration at node over the course of the
simulation.
Concentration
(Maximum): Minimum concentration at node over the course of the
simulation.
Demand: Total
calculated demand at selected element.
Demand Adjusted
Population: Population of area supplied by current node. This value
is derived from the unit demand loads applied to the collection and their
equivalent populations.
Hydraulic
Grade: Calculated hydraulic grade at node.
Age
(Calculated): Age at selected element for current time step.
Trace
(Calculated): Trace at selected element for current time step.
Concentration
(Calculated): Concentration at selected element for current time
step.
Has Calculation
Messages Now?: If true then the current element has associated
calculation warning messages for the current time step.
Head (Maximum,
Transient): Maximum head at node over the course of the transient
simulation.
Head (Minimum,
Transient): Minimum head at node over the course of the transient
simulation.
Pressure
(Maximum, Transient): Maximum pressure at node over the course of
the transient simulation.
Pressure
(Minimum, Transient): Minimum pressure at node over the course of
the transient simulation.
Air Volume
(Maximum, Transient): Maximum air volume at node over the course of
the transient simulation. Not applicable to Reservoirs and Rating curves.
Vapor Volume
(Maximum, Transient): Maximum vapor volume at node over the course
of the transient simulation. Not applicable to Reservoirs and Rating curves.
