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Whether you're new or experienced, you'll find our seminars a worthwhile investment of your time. In-person training seminars are led by our professional engineers. Attendees will learn hydraulic flow and gas flow analysis techniques while gaining tips and tricks to make the process seamless. Seminars include the use of software, and each attendee is provided extensive training materials to keep for reference.

 

Registration Includes:

  • Custom reference materials
  • Training computers are provided
  • Lunch and snacks
  • Networking Happy Hour
  • Certificate of training

You may register for as many classes as you like from the options below.

Fathom

Arrow

Impulse*

March 23-24

March 25-26

March 25-27

$1,300

$1,300

$1,900

*NOTE: Fathom training is required for new Impulse users and must be completed before or alongside the Impulse training.

Happy Hour

Unwind with us after the seminars! We will be hosting a happy hours throughout our seminars. The name and the location of the restaurant will be provided at the training.

Fathom Seminar:

  • Model pumping systems
  • Pump and valve sizing
  • Incompressible flow hydraulic theory
  • Use scenario manager
  • Troubleshoot models
  • Introduction to add-on modules
  • Network solution methodology
  • Understanding solution control
  • Sizing control valves
  • Modeling systems with heat transfer

 

          Speaker: Simon Kitnick /                                  Noureen Shaikh

Arrow Seminar:

  • Modeling real gases
  • Understanding sonic choking
  • Modeling systems with gas mixing
  • Compressible flow hydraulic theory
  • Use scenario manager
  • Troubleshoot models
  • Introduction to add-on modules
  • Network solution methodology
  • Understanding solution control
  • Sizing control valves
  • Modeling systems with heat transfer

 

          Speaker: Simon Kitnick /                                   Noureen Shaikh

 

 

 

 

Impulse Seminar*: 

  • Understand surge communication times
  • Modeling transient cavitation
  • Model pump transients, including inertial effects
  • Modeling time & event based transients
  • Model relief & vacuum breaker valves
  • Troubleshoot Impulse models
  • Predict unbalanced pipe forces
  • Choosing the best trade-offs between model run times
  • Model pipe sectioning round off errors
  • Understand graph & animation features
  • Size & locate surge suppression equipment

 

          Speaker: Scott Lang

*Impulse attendees must have a clear understanding of steady-state analysis, and the essentials covered in the Fathom 2-day class. For this reason, new Impulse users must take Fathom before or alongside the Impulse training.

Speaker Information

Full Name
Simon Kitnick
Speaker Bio
Simon Kitnick is an Applications Engineer at Datacor (formerly Applied Flow Technology), where he provides engineering support to customers and contributes to software documentation and training programs. He holds a B.S. in Mechanical Engineering from the Colorado School of Mines and brings a strong passion for problem-solving and customer success to his work. A Colorado native, Simon’s hands-on engineering background and collaborative approach make him a valuable contributor to technical training and education.
Simon Kitnick
Full Name
Noureen Shaikh
Speaker Bio
Noureen Shaikh is a Senior Customer Success Engineer at Datacor, specializing in customer training for Pipe Flow Modeling software. She holds a BSc in Chemical Engineering and brings over 20 years of experience designing and delivering impactful learning programs across the pharmaceutical and technology industries. Known for her innovative and analytical approach, Noureen excels at developing effective training strategies, leveraging modern learning technologies, and collaborating across technical and non-technical teams to deliver engaging, high-value education.
Noureen Shaikh
Full Name
Scott Lang
Speaker Bio
Scott Lang, PE, is the software engineering manager for Datacor Engineering Software Group’s Pipe Flow Modeling team and has worked with the team’s suite of tools (Fathom, Arrow, Impulse, xStream) across support, consulting, and development functions. Scott has experience designing and directing the algorithms and architectures for the simulation of thermal fluid systems under a broad array of conditions. He holds a Bachelor of Science from the Colorado School of Mines in Mechanical and Electrical engineering and further supports the fluids industry through technical paper and committee contributions to conferences and organizations such as ASME PVP, HI, and Pressure Surges.
Scott Lang

How to Bring Training Seminars to Your Facility

Do you have a larger team? We can bring our virtual or in-person seminars to your team! These training seminars provide a deeper level of instruction and interaction on piping system modeling. 
 

Charges to conduct a training seminar are based on the time required and number of attendees. If you are doing a combination of topics, the total seminar duration can be reduced due to commonalities among the training seminars.
 

Contact us for further information or to request a quotation.