DG2FloCal Lite Flow Elements Calculation
Copyright (C) 2009 D. Gonzales
email: [email protected]
Version: 2.00.00 (July 10, 2009)
Program Description
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DG2FloCal Lite version is un-supported and free
Engineering Tools, created for Calculation of the
Bore Size of Flow Elements for Orifice Plates,
Flow Nozzles and Venturi Tubes. Conforming to
ISO 5167, ASME MFC-3M, ASME MFC-14M and AGA-3 (ANSI/API 2530 Chap. 14 sec. 3).
DG2FloCal Lite was program in Java on Linux CentOS 5.3 Environment.
Tested on Linux CentOS 5.3, Windows 2000, Windows XP and Windows Vista.
Configuration Requirements
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These are the configuration requirements for the DG2FloCal Lite.
Supported Platforms:
* Any Linux PC's that support Sun Java Runtime Machine
* Any Microsoft-compatible NT PC's
PC Hardware Requirements:
* 266 MHz Pentium-class processor
* 32 MB RAM
* 70 MB hard disk space
* VGA Graphics adapter 800x600 minimum or better
PC Software Requirements:
* Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows Vista
* Any Linux Distribution that support Sun Java Runtime Machine
* Java SE Runtime Environment version jre-6.0 or higher
Installing the DG2FloCal Lite on Windows PC's
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1. Create new directory on PC local drive example c:\dg2flocal.
2. Copy the zip file you download on the newly created directory
and extract the zip file on the same directory.
3. Run and execute DG2FloCal Lite application.
Since Java JRE is installed on most Windows PC's,
you can run DG2FloCal Lite by double click on file
"dg2flocal" or right click on file "dg2flocal.jar" and select
"open with...." menu, browse the list and select "Java (TM) Platform SE",
check the "Always use the selected program to open this kind of file"
checkbox and click "OK" button to launch DG2FloCal Lite application.
If you cannot find "Java (TM) Platform SE" form the list of available
programs, it means Java JRE was not installed on your PC
goto next step to installed JRE.
4. Install Java Runtime Environment JRE.
JRE is free and can be from Sun Microsystems website.
Go to this link: "http://www.java.com/en/download/manual.jsp"
and download the latest version of JRE compatible with your PC's.
Install the downloaded JRE as per Sun Microsystems procedure,
after the installation of JRE go back to step 3 to run DG2FloCal Lite.
Installing the DG2FloCal Lite on Linux PC's
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1. Create new directory on PC local drive example
/home/"user name"/dg2flocal (change "user name" to current user name).
2. Copy the tar file you download on the newly created directory
and extract the tar file on the same directory.
3. Install Java Runtime Environment JRE.
JRE is free and can be from Sun Microsystems website.
Go to this link: "http://www.java.com/en/download/manual.jsp"
and download the latest version of JRE compatible with your PC's.
Install the downloaded JRE as per Sun Microsystems procedure,
after the installation of JRE run DG2FloCal Lite on next step.
4. Run and execute DG2FloCal Lite application by typing the following
command on linux terminal:
/usr/lib/jre1.6.0_06/bin/java -jar /home/dio/dg2flocal/dg2flocal.jar
Notes:
Replace "/usr/lib/jre1.6.0_06/bin/" with the path where java
installed on your PC's
Replace "/home/dio/dg2flocal/" with the path where dg2flocal.jar
installed on your PC's
You can also run DG2FloCal Lite by using Linux file browser.
Open file browser right click on file "dg2flocal.jar" and select
"open with other application..." menu, click "Use a custom command"
and type /usr/lib/jre1.6.0_06/bin/java -jar or use browse button
to search for your java bin file and add -jar,
then hit the open button to lauch DG2FloCal Lite application. The
next time you can run DG2FloCal Lite by double clicking
"dg2flocal.jar" on Linux file browser.
Uninstalling the DG2FloCal Lite
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1. Close all currently running DG2FloCal Lite applications on the PC's.
2. Delete the directory where DG2FloCal Lite was currently installed
example c:\dg2flocal.