PlexCalc™ by Performance Pipe vs Orifice Flow Rate Calculator
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
PlexCalc™ by Performance Pipe
This utility app helps engineers and designers select and calculate specifications for polyethylene (PE) pipe. It performs various calculations related to flow rate, pressure, and loading for specific product lines, serving as a supplement to industry guidelines.
- PE pipe design assistance
- Flow rate calculations
- Pressure capability analysis
- Burial and traffic loading reactions
- DriscoPlex® product selection
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PlexCalc™ by Performance Pipe assists in the design and selection of polyethylene (PE) pipe. PlexCalc™ allows the user to perform a number of PE pipe calculations for Performance Pipe’s DriscoPlex® products including flow rate, pressure capability, reactions to burial and traffic loading, and many others. PlexCalc™ is intended to be used as a supplement to Performance Pipe literature and industry guidelines.
Orifice Flow Rate Calculator
Easily calculate natural gas orifice flow rates using the AGA 3 standard. This utility app allows users to determine MCF production for a given duration, save calculations, and export data to CSV. It functions offline, requiring no cell service.
- Orifice MCF Calculator
- Rotary (Direct) MCF Calculator
- Save all calculations
- View saved inputs and calculations
- Export calculations to CSV
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Looking to calculate orifice flow rates quickly and easily? R. L. Laughlin has a solution for you! With our Orifice Flow Rate Calculator, users are given the ability to determine orifice flow rates easily and quickly that does not require cell service to utilize the app. Orifice Flow Rate Calculator utilizes AGA 3 standard to calculate the MCF a single well is producing per day and for a given duration that you choose. Features: -Orifice MCF Calculator -Rotary (Direct) MCF Calculator -Ability to save all calculations -View all inputs and calculations saved for a given meter -Export all or individual saved calculations to a CSV file
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ratings volume: Orifice Flow Rate Calculator at 113 against PlexCalc™ by Performance Pipe's 3. PlexCalc™ by Performance Pipe's advantage is iOS requirement (7.0 vs 15.6). On price, rating, review sentiment and ads there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for PlexCalc™ by Performance Pipe against 4.9 for Orifice Flow Rate Calculator. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Orifice Flow Rate Calculator has 113 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.
| Parameter | PlexCalc™ by Performance Pipe | Orifice Flow Rate Calculator |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (3 ratings) — better | 4.9 (113 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 3 | 113 — better |
| Update frequency | — | Every 6 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 7.0 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 11 MB | 2 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Chevron Phillips Chemical Company LP | R.L. Laughlin & Company, Inc. |
Customer experience
PlexCalc™ by Performance Pipe
Orifice Flow Rate Calculator
In-app purchases
PlexCalc™ by Performance Pipe
No in-app purchases
Orifice Flow Rate Calculator
No in-app purchases
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