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Free Software Predicts Control Valve Package Performance in a System

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Nelprof control valve selection software version 5.0 is a powerful tool for selecting the right control valve package quickly and accurately. It is used prior to installation to predict the performance of the control valve package as a part of the system. Version 5.0 includes technical features that enhance control valve package selection from a flow and control point of view. Control performance criteria, such as installed flow characteristics, cavitation and noise, are the basis for selection. Other important features of Nelprof Version 5.0 include: flexible import/export; editing and calculation of multiple sizings with one command; product database and project updates via the web; enhanced IEC 60534-8-4 noise prediction method for liquids; and control valve sizing coefficients book. — Metso Automation, Northborough, Mass.

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