How to start and understand PFC itasca software?

02 August 2023 1 4K Report

I am a beginner in this software and i find it hard to understand it. Kindly help me with this.

I would suggest you to go through the given manual, that will fetch you basic things in PFC. As far as I know, beyond that there is no other channel to familiarize with the software.

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