How to Use Version History and Restore Previous Designs
Every simulation change is tracked automatically. Here's how to view, compare, annotate, and restore previous versions of your designs.
PetroBench Team / Feb 7, 2026
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How-tos, comparisons, migration guides, and buying decisions
How to Use the Comparison View
Compare up to five rod string designs side by side to evaluate loads, stresses, and production estimates.
PetroBench Team / Feb 4, 2026
How to Set Up Your Organization Hierarchy
Learn how to structure your PetroBench organization with divisions and regions to manage multi-basin operations with scoped permissions.
PetroBench Team / Jan 31, 2026
How to Invite Team Members and Collaborate on Designs
Invite engineers, assign roles, organize divisions and regions, and manage licenses from the Admin Panel.
PetroBench Team / Jan 28, 2026
How to Set Up Unit Preferences and Global Settings
Configure unit systems, language preferences, and organization-wide defaults so PetroBench matches your team's workflow.
PetroBench Team / Jan 24, 2026
How to Use the Equipment Library for Custom Rod Grades
Add custom rod grades, tubing specs, and pumping units to your equipment library and share them across your organization.
PetroBench Team / Jan 21, 2026
How to Model Changing Well Conditions Over Time
Track production changes over time with simulation versions. Compare before and after, adjust fluid properties, and document every decision.
PetroBench Team / Jan 17, 2026
How to Interpret Side Load Results in Deviated Wells
Learn to read side load charts, identify high-force zones, and place rod guides effectively using PetroBench simulation results.
PetroBench Team / Jan 14, 2026
How to Export Simulation Results to PDF
Export a branded PDF report from any RodSim simulation, complete with calculated results, rod string data, dynamometer cards, and 3D wellbore visuals.
PetroBench Team / Jan 9, 2026
How to Compare Two Rod String Designs Side by Side
Learn how to use PetroBench's comparison feature to evaluate rod string designs side by side and make confident engineering decisions.
PetroBench Team / Jan 6, 2026
How to Model a Tapered Rod String
Configure a tapered rod string on the RodSim Rod Data tab: taper rows, catalog grades, lengths against pump depth, guides, and side by side comparison.
PetroBench Team / Dec 30, 2025
How to Import Directional Surveys into PetroBench
Import directional surveys into PetroBench for accurate rod lift simulations. Supports Excel, CSV, RodStar, and S-Rod formats with automatic calculations.
PetroBench Team / Dec 20, 2025
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