-- HELP SCREEN -- This screen allows the fluid/gas state for sizing formula and also allows the user to calculate for required orifice area, or maximum flow capacity, given a known orifice. ÉÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍ» º FUNCTION KEYS º ÈÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍͼ F1: Press this key to calculate maximum flow capacity of a known orifice area. F2: Press this key to calculate required orifice area based on a given capacity requirement. After the required area is calculated, enter selected area, and press F1 to recalculate maximum flow rate. F3: Press this key to size for Gas/Vapor. F4: Press this key to size for Liquid service. F5: Press this key to size for Steam service. F6: Press this key to reload previously saved results. F7: Press this key to delete a previously saved project. Press CTRL C to escape. F8: Press this key to reindex databases. ÉÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍ» º REINDEX FILES º ÈÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍͼ When calculations are saved for later recall, they are saved under a PROJECT name that you name. If an entire project needs to be deleted to free disk space, the key F7 will remove the entire project. However, if you want to edit a project and remove only selected tag no's., this can be done by pressing Function key F6 and using delete to edit. The file (tag no.) will be removed from the project file, but a space will remain in the database file where it resided. It is necessary to purge the database to free up the disk space. Press F8 to reindex the database. A message "Enter Database Name or "ALL" with a default of "ALL" will appear. Press ENTER for default. ÉÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍ» º MULTI-PHASE FLOW º ÈÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍͼ When a sizing calculation is completed, you may press F3 to enter the result in a multi-phase calculation. As additional calculations are performed, they may be added, at which time total results are calculated. Results from any screen can be added by using the F3 key, or may be deleted using the delete key. ÉÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍ» º VALVE TYPE SELECTION º ÈÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍͼ The first field to appear on the sizing screen is a pop-up menu for valve selection. Use the cursor keys to move to the type valve and press , at which time the valve coefficient of discharge will also be entered automatically. If you select "OTHER", it will be necessary to manually enter the discharge coefficient. Valve type can be changed at any time by pressing the Function Key F5 and changing the type. ÉÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍ» º API FORMAT FOR PRINT º ÈÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍÍͼ At the conclusion of the calculation, press function key F2 to advance screen to the print format. As you move among the fields, some areas will have pop-up menus for selection, while others will be user key. However, all menu selections can be overridden by selection the "OTHER" option and entering your own data. At the completion of this form, press "Y" and to print results. SAVING AND RECALLING A FILE When a calculation is completed, you may press function key F8 to save the results to a database. The prompt will ask for a file name, defaulting to the last file name entered. From the main menu you can select function key F6 to recall saved files. You will be asked for the file name, then press and a listing of all records saved under this file name will be displayed. Use the cursor key to highlight the selection and press for retrieval. If a retrieved file is to be saved, you will be asked if you wish to over- write the existing file. Pressing "Y" will add this as a new record. If "N" is entered, this record will overwrite the previously saved record. Press ESC to return to screen.