NodePane_Tank.dib

Figure 13  Tank Node Pane

Feature

Description

Node 

The name of the node currently selected in the Drawing pane. Use the Node field to edit the node name.

Node Id List

Use the Node Drop Down List to select a node or to scroll through each of the nodes in the pipe system.

Type (Tank)

The type of node currently selected in the Drawing pane. Use the Type field to modify the node type. There are three types of nodes – join point, tank, or fixed pressure demand (End Pressure).

Type (Tank Icon)

IconSize_Percent.dibDisplays the image representing the selected tank in the Drawing pane. Use the Icon button to select the tank image you want displayed on the pipe system drawing. 

The icon size can be selected from a range of scales. The image you select does not affect any of the tank’s properties or values. 

Surface Pressure 

The surface pressure of the fluid in the tank expressed in the units displayed.

Liquid Level

The amount of fluid above the tank exit point expressed in the units displayed.

Elevation (Exit from tank)

The elevation at the exit point of the tank expressed in the units displayed.

Notes

Notes about the node currently selected in the Drawing pane. Notes can be up to 200 characters.