
SUNRISE SYSTEMS INTRODUCTION PIPENET VISION
INTRODUCTION • PIPENET has its origins at the University of Cambridge in the 70’s • Computer Aided Design Centre (AVEVA) bought the rights to PIPENET in 1979 • Sunrise Systems was set up in 1985 to specialise in the further development of PIPENET • Head Office in Cambridge, UK
THE PEDIGREE OF PIPENET • PIPENET is the industry standard software product in the U.K. and many other parts of the world • PIPENET has a key role in improving design optimisation and and safety standards in the oil&gas industry • Over 1500 users world-wide • PIPENET has been in industrial use for over 26 years • User Friendliness is high priority • Technical support is a key aspect of company culture
THE MODULES OF PIPENET • Standard Module • General purpose flow analysis applications. Utility systems and HVAC systems • Spray/Sprinkler Module • Design of fire protection systems in compliance with NFPA rules Transient Module • Dynamic analysis of pipe networks, along with the calculation of hydraulic transient forces.
TRANSIENT MODULE APPLICATIONS • Transient Analysis of Pipelines • Firewater Systems • Water Injection Systems • Cooling Water Systems • Loading and Unloading Systems • Generating Loads for Pipe Stress Analysis
SPRAY/SPRINKLER MODULE APPLICATIONS • Deluge systems • Firewater ring mains • Foam solution systems • Sprinkler systems
STANDARD MODULE APPLICATIONS • Cooling Water Systems • Steam Distribution Systems • Ventilation Systems • Compressed Air Systems • Seawater Systems • Closed Loop Systems