Surge protection devices in InfoSurge Pro

Module overview

Learn how InfoSurge Pro can accommodate many commonly used surge protection devices (SPDs), including open surge tanks, closed surge tanks, and several types of valves. If you know what a specific device does, you can generally find a specific model SPD to match and simulate its behavior.

After completing this module, you'll be able to:

• Describe the installation and output fields of surge protection devices in InfoSurge Pro.
• Run a surge analysis both with and without a surge protection device to compare the results. 
• Add equipment to affect surge results in your pipe network.

Module downloads

Module outline

• About surge protection devices and output fields
• Run a surge analysis with and without a surge protection device
• Add a closed surge tank to affect surge results
• Install a pressure relief valve to affect surge results