Knowledge, References and Calculators for Pump Systems Knowledge, References and Calculators for Pump Systems

Hydraulic Institute DATA TOOL Releases

2024 - Phase 2 release branded as the HI DATA TOOL

• Restructured the navigation menu - added preface section covering definitions, pump types, references, and resources. Renamed section headings and reorganized sub-sections.
• Pump Fundamentals - added educational demonstrators, updated equation formatting, updated most figures, and added a section on submergence.
• Fluid Properties - minor formatting updates.
• Fluid Flow - rearranged content in subsections A and B in addition to editorial updates.
• Pipe, Flange & Motor Dimensions - added subsections A – G covering pipe, flange and NEMA motor dimensions.
• Calculators - additional unit conversions, updated epsilon values for nonferrous materials in friction loss calculator, added PVC pipe to the friction loss calculator, and added subsections D – H covering line shaft bearing losses, tank volume calculators and elevation effect on atmospheric pressure.

2021 - Phase 1 release branded as the HI Engineering Data Library

• Initial release