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WaterGEMS · Fundamentals

WaterGEMS Fundamentals

Build, calibrate and apply water distribution models: network construction, demands, scenarios, fire flow and extended-period simulation.

Audience: Municipal engineers, modellers and utility staff working with distribution systems.

Duration
2 days
Format
Instructor-led
Level
Fundamentals
Availability
Available by request

Learning objectives

  • Construct network models from GIS and CAD sources
  • Assign demands, patterns and controls correctly
  • Run steady-state and extended-period simulations
  • Use scenarios to evaluate design and operational alternatives

Prerequisites

Water distribution fundamentals; no prior modelling experience required.

Course structure

  1. 1

    Network Building

    Model construction and data sources.

  2. 2

    Demands & Controls

    Loading, patterns and operational logic.

  3. 3

    Simulation

    Steady-state, EPS and fire-flow analysis.

  4. 4

    Scenarios

    Alternatives, comparison and decision support.