[EN] During the filling process in pressurized hydraulic systems, sudden pressure changes generated inside the pipes can cause significant damage. To avoid these excessive overpressures, air valves should be installed to ...
Paternina-Verona, Duban A.; Coronado-Hernández, Oscar E.; Espinoza-Román, Héctor G.; Fuertes-Miquel, Vicente S.; Ramos, Helena M.(MDPI AG, 2023-07)
[EN] In hydraulic engineering, some researchers have developed different mathematical and numerical tools for a better understanding of the physical interaction between water flow in pipes with trapped air during emptying ...
Fuertes-Miquel, Vicente S.; Arrieta-Pastrana, Alfonso; Coronado-Hernández, Oscar E.(MDPI AG, 2023)
[EN] Starting up water installations is typically a task that falls within the purview of water utility companies. These operations involve the presence of two separate fluids (water and air) that can be analyzed in terms ...
Romero Sedó, Antonio Manuel; Arrué, Paloma; García-Serra, Jorge; Espert, Vicent B.; Biel, F.(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2018-10-30)
[EN] The filling of pipelines must be made in conditions of maximum safety, since it is a delicate operation that can generate important system overpressures. The need, therefore, arises to design a filling protocol for ...
Paternina-Verona, Duban A.; Coronado-Hernández, Oscar E.; Pérez-Sánchez, Modesto; Ramos, Helena M.(MDPI AG, 2024-10-22)
[EN] Air exchange in pressurized water pipelines is an essential but complex aspect of pipeline modeling and operation. Implementing effective air management strategies can yield numerous benefits, enhancing the system¿s ...
[EN] Air pockets generated during emptying operations in pressurized hydraulic systems cause
significant pressure drops inside pipes. To avoid these sudden pressure changes, one of the most
widely used methods involves the ...