The Platinum Pipe Award recognizes excellence in piping and ducting system modeling using AFT software.
All winners will receive $500 for you and $1,000 in software credit for your company. If you are unable to accept the monetary award, AFT will donate the funds to a charity of your choice.
You can enter multiple times and in multipe categories:
Most Interesting Model: Maybe your model is simply interesting, uses features in a creative way, or has an interesting backstory. Show us!
Correlation to Test/Field Data: Did your hydraulic model and field data match well? Did you compare a real system to one modeled in AFT software?
Operational Benefits and Sustainability: Did your model significantly change the way operations are performed & save time, energy, material or money?
Conditions: Awards & Prizes
- $500 For you*:The individual submitting the winning entry in each category will be awarded a $500 Amazon.com gift certificate. If your company prohibits you from receiving cash prizes, you may opt to have your prize money donated to a charity of your choice.
- $1,000 For your company: A $1,000 AFT credit shall be awarded to the owner of the software used by the winner in each category. This credit may be applied to AFT Fathom, AFT Arrow, AFT Impulse, AFT xStream, and their modules.
- Free Promotion: AFT will announce your winning entry and notify your company of the award so they may recognize you as well. AFT will develop a case study that will be published in a variety of publications to share your engineering talent as well as promote the quality project your company engages in
