DZETACAD training
Get a quoteTarget audience
Experienced engineers, designers and technicians.
Inscription conditions
Upon acceptance of the quotation and signature of the training contract.
Prerequisite
Current working knowledge of AUTOCAD or similar CAD package, of Microsoft Windows and of using the internet.
Prices
350 € ex. VAT / 420 € inc. VAT for 1 person only in a video conference training session with an instructor.
Duration
2 hours-over video conference.
Lead times
From 7 days up to 4 weeks, depending on demand at the time of training.
Objectives
Pressure loss calculation on network drafted with AUTOFLUID.
Trainees will learn how to:
- Understand the structure of a network and manage floor levels.
- Prepare for calculation.
- Include non-AUTOFLUID equipment to the calculation
- Calculate pressure loss across several floors and export it to Excel.
Contact
Mélinda Charbonnel, training manager, and Tracéocad's instructors team.
DZETACAD 2 hours learning program
Interactive training via one-to-one video-conference with an instructor.
2D networks
Work unit
Structure of a network
- Conduits
- Connections
- Equipment
Calculation preparation
Definition of floors (Names and Levels)
Definitions
- Main equipments
- In-line equipments
- The network
- Graphical objects
- Elements
- Conduits
- Horizontal
- Vertical
- Drain pipes
- Oblique conduits
- Branches
- Propagation of information
How to include non-AUTOFLUID equipment into calculations.
Calculation of pressure loss
Inputing flow rates, flow direction, hidden vertical lengths and equipment.
Selection of a section of the route chosen for the pressure loss calculation.
Generating a schematic of the calculated route.
Generating a calculation sheet in Excel containing friction losses and minor losses (tables and calculation methods based on industry benchmark studies: MEMENTO I-E IDEL’CIK, PORCHER air conditionning resources).
Methods and teaching resources
Hands on learning with demonstrations.
Use of the software on concrete cases.
All necessary AUTOFLUID applications are provided for the training.
Additional resources
Course support and files for all exercises are provided for further individual training.
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Validation of training
Trainees receive validation on their training by achieving a minimum score of 16/20 on our evaluation grid. It is composed of a set of criteria that show how trainees meet the objectives of the course through exercises that simulate real life situations.
Feedback from the trainees on the sessions is recorded on a feedback form at the end of each training program.
Access to trainees with a handicap
Please inform us of specific needs at the time of preparing the sessions.