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open-architecture framework for extensive
data management and seamless data exchange |
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point and click network creation and
data population |
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automatically interpolates ground
elevations from contours or survey points |
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enhances
network representation with a comprehensive
drawing review and fix toolset |
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places no limit on the size of the
network and number of components that
can be analyzed (unlimited link version) |
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supports both English and Metric (Standard
International) units |
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performs steady-state and extended
period (dynamic) simulations |
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simulate unsteady flow conditions |
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uses the Hazen-Williams (pressure)
and Manning (open channel) friction
formulas |
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analyzes both pressurized (force mains)
and partial (free surface) flow conditions |
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accommodates multiple outlets |
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supports any number of loops and parallel
pipes |
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automatically evaluates invert data
at manholes to locate out-of-tolerance
drops |
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models any number of separate sanitary
sewer networks in a single project |
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models overflows and flow-splitting
(bifurcation) diversions |
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allows multiple series and parallel
pumps and lift-stations to be modeled
using capacity flow (pump or wet-well
capacity), two-point design flow exponential
curve, or multiple (3 points) head-flow
pump characteristic curve |
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models constant and variable speed
pumps |
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models variable speed pumps (fixed
flow pumps) - pump speed is automatically
adjusted to meet user specified targeted
discharge flow |
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controls on-off status of pumps based
on time or wet well levels/volumes |
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allows for both constant diameter
or variable area wet-wells |
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peaks flows with commonly used peaking
equations |
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peaks flows using flow based and population
based peaking curves |
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conserves pumped flows |
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conserves load components |
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calculates the age of sewage (time
of concentration) throughout a network |
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tracks the percent of sewage flow
from any given manhole reaching all
other pipes and manholes over time |
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simulates complex flow (hydrograph)
attenuation (peak flow damping effect)
throughout the collection system using
advanced Muskingum-Cunge explicit diffusion
(dynamic) wave model |
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tracks advective movement of pollutants
(e.g., sorbed trace metals) flowing
through the network over time |
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models deposition and transport of
sediments with time throughout the sewer
collection system |
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models BOD |
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predicts hydrogen sulfide and rates
of corrosion |
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accounts for local headlosses for
manholes and junctions |
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implements
a dynamic flow routing model based on
the industry standard Muskingum-Cunge
explicit diffusion wave algorithm (a
simplified form of the full 1D Saint
Venant equations neglecting inertial
terms) to accurately track spatial and
temporal variation of sewage flows throughout
collection system |
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solves network
flow dynamic equations using a highly
robust and efficient explicit finite
difference scheme with variable time
step |
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carries
out accurate HGL calculations under
surcharge conditions |
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models spills
and surcharges |
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satisfies
conservation of mass during a surcharged
EPS simulation |
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imports
and exports data from any ODBC compliant
database |
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supports CAD and GIS files (dwg, dgn,
dxf, mid/mif, shapefile, etc.) and raster
format |
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provides automated adverse slope correction |
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automatically identifies inappropriate
flow circulating loops (cycles) |
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models adverse pipes and siphons |
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global database management of model
dependent data |
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performs selective exchanges
of GIS data for any portion of the sewer
system |
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date and time stamp on printouts |
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ability to control size and shape
of any printout |
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ability to create customized reports |
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considers multiple loading categories
at any manholes, each with its own pattern
of time variation (e.g. hydrographs) |
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supports various methods of loading
conditions including contributing population,
service area, peakable or unpeakable
flows, or any other user-defined loading
types |
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accounts for infiltration/inflow effects
– available methods include: count-based
(e.g., defect-based), pipe surface area-based,
pipe length-based, and pipe diameter
length-based |
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automatically designs the entire network
based on user specified system performance
criteria ( eg, depth-of-flow to diameter
ratio, mininum and maximum velocities) |
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calculates sanitary sewer network
replacement/improvement costs |
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generates animated profiles |
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creates graphs of time-varying network
parameters (velocity, flow, etc.) |
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provides a comprehensive tree-type
scenario manager with active topology
alternative to give you a clear illustration
of how your system will react to different
conditions and planning horizons |
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provides automated calculation of
pipe invert elevations from pipe slope
data |
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support direct CAD text reference,
on-screen Field Measurement GIS function,
Named Views function, and Topographic
Measurement function |
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models any number of system conditions
and compare them graphically |
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automatically compares multiple scenarios
to instantly identify and review differences
in input data sets |
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offers a range of sophisticated graphical
presentation tools, including color-coded
mapping, dynamic annotation/labeling,
customizable tabular reporting, and
vivid VCR-style map animation to produce
truly compelling results |
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creates beautiful, accurate, and smooth
T.I.N contours for any variable including
elevation, wastewater load, and hydraulic
grade line |
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generates frequency distribution graphs
for any variable and for any given time
period depicting the fraction of manholes
and links not exceeding specified values |
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links observed field data to any graph
to assist in model calibration |
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ability to view model results from
multiple simulations |
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built-in (multiple) hot link GIS functionality
to let you view/display various images,
photographs, text files, documents,
video clips, tables, charts, layouts,
and internet sites in your project |
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comprehensive on-line
help |
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