HydraCALC Window

Summary

The HydraCALC window has a standard Windows interface with a title bar, pull-down menus, and command buttons.

Key features of the window include:

• Units: Select between English, Metric-Bar, and Metric kPa using radio buttons.
• Project Information: Enter the Project Name and Project Date, which will appear on printed reports.
• Company Information: Choose the Company Number from a drop-down list to include company info on reports. Company information can be set up via Utilities > Alter Company Info.
• Common Elevation: Enter a value that will be applied to all nodes that do not have a specific elevation entered. This can save time.
• Auto Increment Value: Determines the increment for automatically generated node numbers when pressing Enter.
• Tabs: There are three main tabs below the top area for specifying system information: System Piping, Equivalent K Piping, and Check Line Piping.

How Do I Use The Button

Interacting with the HydraCALC window involves selecting options and using tabs:

• Select your system of units by clicking one of the radio buttons.
• Enter Project Name and Project Date directly into the provided fields.
• Choose your Company Number from the drop-down list. To set up or alter company information, select Utilities > Alter Company Info.
• Enter a Common Elevation value in the designated field.
• Set the Auto Increment Value in its field.
• Select the System Piping, Equivalent K Piping, or Check Line Piping tabs to enter detailed system information.

HydraCARDs (Troubleshooting)

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