Distribution System Analysis

FVB Energy has extensive experience in distribution system analysis and modeling, including;

• Conceptual design of hot water, chilled water or steam district energy systems
• Detailed hydraulic analysis of existing water or steam systems

Our experience includes complex systems such as:

• Analysis of small systems with a single plant to 100,000 ton systems with multiple plants
• Analysis of cooling systems with multiple thermal energy storage tanks (both closed systems and open systems)

Distribution system analysis services we provide include:

• Hydraulic modeling of distribution system
• System expansion analysis and recommendations
• Heat gain/loss and temperature rise/drop analysis
• Distribution system stress analysis
• Control sequence of operation and pump dispatch

We have experience with a variety of models, including:

• HeatMap©
• AFT Fathom™
• KYPIPE2000™ (Kentucky Pipe)