List of supported standards in InstalSoft packages


Check which standards, regulations and calculation methods are supported in InstalSoft packages for heating load calculations of buildings, heating and cooling installations, tap water installations, sewage installations and ventilation installations.

HEATING LOAD CALCULATIONS OF BUILDINGS

HEATING LOAD CALCULATIONS

  • EN 12831:2003
  • (from 30.0 release) EN 12831-1:2017
  • DIN EN 12831:2008-07
  • PN EN 12831:2006
  • ÖNORM EN 12831; ÖNORM H 7500-1:2015
  • DIN/TS 12831-1:2020-04

USABLE AND NET AREAS

  • PN-ISO 9836:2015-12
  • PN-ISO 9836:2022-07 (additionally PN-70/B-02365)

THERMAL CALCULATIONS OF WALLS

  • PN EN ISO 6946, PN EN ISO 13370

THERMAL BRIDGES

  • EN ISO 14683

HEATING AND COOLING INSTALLATIONS

RADIANT SYSTEMS DESIGN

  • Supply temperature optimization – proprietary method
  • Thermal calculations for wet (pipe in screed) and dry systems (heating and cooling):
    • EN 1264 with the update to EN 1264-2:2021 taking into account laminar flow in the calculations
    • DIN 4725-200 for increased screed thicknesses
    • National / manufacturer requirements saved in the system catalog
  • Thermal calculations of panel systems:
    • EN 1264 with the update to EN 1264-2:2021 (heating and cooling)
    • EN 14037 (heating)
    • EN 14240 (cooling)
  • Hydraulic calculation of panel systems:
    • standard formulas (Darcy and Colebrook formulas) for other panels

DESIGN OF DRY SYSTEM BOARDS ARRANGEMENT

  • As for the RADIANT SYSTEMS DESIGN

RADIATOR SIZING

  • thermal calculations in accordance with EN 442-2
  • methods of selecting the size of the radiator – proprietary method
  • additions taking into account radiator’s enclosure, configuration of connections and location – COBRTI Instal guidelines, information from manufacturers
  • flow adjustment (correction) – proprietary method

PIPELINE NETWORK CALCULATIONS

  • Hydraulic calculations – Darcy and Colebrook equations
  • Diameter sizing – R_max and v_max criteria
  • Hydraulic balancing – proprietary method
  • Heat loss in pipelines – according to professional literature
  • Pipeline insulation sizing – EnEv (German) or WT2022 (Polish) recommendations, depending on the market-language version

DESIGNING INSTALLATIONS WITH FLAT STATIONS

  • dimensioning of the primary network supplying flat stations, taking into account non-simultaneous demand of the medium for domestic hot water preparation in a plate heat exchanger, according to the TU Dresden or DIN 1988-300 method (the second one requires the water system calculation module in the package configuration)

BALANCING THE INSTALLATION WITH PREDEFINED CONTROL LOOPS

  • according to the manufacturer’s guidelines

TAP WATER INSTALLATIONS

CALCULATION OF DESIGN FLOW RATES

  • DIN 1988
  • DIN 1988-300:2012-05
  • PN-92/B-01706
  • EN 806-3:2008

PIPELINE NETWORK CALCULATIONS

  • Hydraulic calculations – Darcy and Colebrook equations
  • Diameters sizing – maximum velocity criterium
  • Heat loss in pipelines – according to professional literature
  • Pipeline insulation sizing – EnEv (German) or WT2022 (Polish) recommendations

CIRCULATION NETWORK CALCULATIONS

  • Diameters sizing – maximum velocity and maximum R criteria
  • Hydronic balancing – proprietary method

RING SYSTEMS CALCULATIONS

  • Proprietary method using Cross method and DIN 1988-300 recommendations

CALCULATIONS OF WARM WATER OUTPUT TIME

  • Proprietary method considering Swiss guidelines
  • Evaluation of results according to VDI 6003 or DIN 1988-200

SEWAGE INSTALLATIONS

Calculation of waste water flow:

  • EN 12056-2, optionally DIN 1986-100

Selection of pipes diameters:

  • EN 12056-2, optionally DIN 1986-100

Ventilation:

  • EN 12056-2, optionally DIN 1986-100

VENTILATION INSTALLATIONS

    • Hydraulic calculations – Darcy-Weisbach, Walden and Colebrook equations

WATER PIPELINE

CALCULATIONS OF PIPES COMPLETELY FILLED

  • due to Colebrooke-White’s formula

PIPE DIAMETER SIZING

  • considering the maximum speed (Vmax) and the maximum unconsolidated frictional resistance (Rmax) values

NETWORK ARRANGEMENT

  • authorized algorithm considering the boundary conditions (min/max cover and declines), and collisions

LOCAL FRICTION

  • enabled by the ability of declaring dzeta value for water pipe network junction

GRAVITY SEWERAGE

STREAM OF STORMWATER (QD)

  • PN EN 752-4 Standard
  • Karl and Klauss R. Imhoff: Urban Drainage and Wastewater Disposal

HYDRAULIC CALCULATIONS OF PARTLY FILLED PIPES (Qs, Qd)

  • flow calculation due to Bretting’s formula
  • pressure drop calculation due to Prandtl-Colebrook formula

SELF-DEFECATION

  • due to the method of boundary shear stress

PIPE DIAMETER SIZING

  • considering sum of streams (Qs and Qd) and fill ratio

NETWORK ARRANGEMENT

  • authorized method which meets required minimum and maximum depth gradient and collisions with other networks

LOCAL FRICTION

  • considering roughness of pipes taken from catalogue data or from ATV-DVWK A110P standard

PRESSURE SEWERAGE

PUMPING STATIONS

  • based on: Karl and Klauss R. Imhoff: Urban Drainage and Wastewater Disposal and authorised method

HYDRAULIC CALCULATIONS OF COMPLETELY FILLED PIPES

  • due to Colebrooke-White’s formula, Qs and Qd values are directly added up

PIPE DIAMETER SIZING

  • considering the maximum speed (Vmax) and the maximum unconsolidated frictional resistance (Rmax) values

NETWORK ARRANGEMENT

  • authorized algorithm considering the boundary conditions (min/max cover and declines), and collisions

LOCAL FRICTION

  • not considered

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