InfoSWMM SA Model Explorer – Attribute Browser (AB)

The Attribute Browser (AB) provides you with tools to view, modify and alter data pertaining to any one InfoSWMM SA element such as a pipe, junction, valve, pump, tank and/or a reservoir. It provides also a quick means to inspect output data … Read the rest

Attribute Browser Tools

The Attribute Browser has the following buttons/tools. The tools change depending on the type of Element.

Each one of these buttons is briefly described below:

Button	Name	Description
	Select Element / Select Elements / Select Domain	Use the Select Element command to select an element in order

How to Understand your Hydraulics Output using InfoSWMM and InfoSWMM SA 2D and 3D Linked Graphics

InfoSWMM v 14.6 and InfoSWMM SA v2 (InfoSWMM SA is not an Esri Extension in ArcMap) has many new graphical and map display tools that help answer the following modeling questions in a easy … Read the rest

Innovyze Announces the Retirement of the H2OMAP Modeling Platform with Upgrade Path to More Powerful InfoWater, InfoSewer and InfoSWMM Software

Portland, Oregon, USA, December 3, 2017

2.3.1 Flow Calculator (Simple in Innovyze H2OCalc)

The Flow Calculator category performs hydraulic calculations for the following elements: Circular Channel, Rectangular Channel, Triangular Channel, Trapezoidal Channel, Irregular Channel, and Pressurized Pipe.

Circular Channel

The circular channel dialog box is shown below.

Input for circular channel:

• Flow Unit – Select the

3.14 Water Hammer

Surge analysis is important to estimate the worst-case events in the Water Distribution Systems (WDS). Transient regimes in WDS are inevitable and will normally occur as a result of action at pump stations and control valves. Regions that are particularly susceptible to transients are high elevation areas, … Read the rest

3.3 Moody Friction Factor Calculator

Darcy-Weisbach friction factor, f, can be evaluated in terms of equivalent sand grain roughness, e, and Reynolds number, Re. Reynolds number is a dimensionless ratio of inertial forces to viscous forces acting on flow and is defined for any cross-sectional shape as

For … Read the rest

3.13 Urban Drainage Structures

The methodology presented here for analysis and design of the drainage structures described in this section is based on HEC-22 manual (FHWA, 2001)

Gutter Flow

Gutters are the sections of roadway that run adjacent to the curb. Their purpose is to collect and convey surface runoff … Read the rest

General Culvert Information from Innovyze H2OCalc for All Culvert Programs

A culvert is a pipe that carries water under or through some feature (usually a road or highway) that would otherwise block the flow of water. The culvert acts as an open channel as long as the flow is partly … Read the rest

Innovyze Releases RDII Analyst Generation V14.5,
Setting New Standard for Managing and Operating Sewer Systems
New Version Fully Supports Sewer Condition and Rehabilitation Priorities and Sewer Capacity Assessment

Broomfield, Colorado, USA, June 6, 2017 – Innovyze, a leading global innovator of business analytics software and technologies for smart wet infrastructure, … Read the rest

AAEES 2017 Innovyze Excellence in Computational Hydraulics/Hydrology Award Presented to Dr. Qian Zhang

Broomfield, Colorado, USA, May 23, 2017 – Innovyze, a leading global innovator of business analytics software and technologies for smart wet infrastructure, today announced that Dr. Qian Zhang, Research Scientist with the University of Maryland Center for … Read the rest

Innovyze and XP Solutions Merge
The New Innovyze Combines Two of the Most Powerful and Recognizable Names in the Marketplace; A Winning Combination for the Critical Water and Wastewater Industry

Broomfield, Colorado, USA, May 16, 2017 – Innovyze, a leading global innovator of business analytics software and technologies for smart … Read the rest

Innovyze Introduces InfoMaster WMS: Comprehensive Work Order and Inspection Management Software to Help Water/Wastewater Utilities Optimize Field Service and Repair Operation

Revolutionary New Extension Lets Users Manage the Entire Lifecycle of Work Orders and Inspections

Broomfield, Colorado, USA, April 25, 2017 – Innovyze, a leading global innovator of business analytics … Read the rest

Innovyze Releases InfoWater SA Product Portfolio of Next-Generation GIS-Based Water Modeling Solutions

Revolutionary Release Powers Advanced GIS-Enabled Water Network Modeling Applications in Stand-Alone Environment, Dramatically Expands Geospatial Simulation Capabilities and Flexibility for High-Performance Analysis

Broomfield, Colorado, USA, January 31, 2017

Innovyze President Dr. Paul F. Boulos Reelected to the American Academy of Water Resources Engineers Board of Trustees

Broomfield, Colorado, USA, October 14, 2016

Innovyze President Dr. Paul F. Boulos Reelected to Board of Trustees of Academy of Coastal, Ocean, Port & Navigation Engineers

Broomfield, Colorado, USA, October 7, 2016

German Hydrology in InfoSWMM 14.5 and H2OMAP SWMM 14.5

General #LID Features in #InfoSWMM Sustain

The number of LID Controls is unlimited and very flexible. In addition to the 5 main LID controls:

1. Rain Barrel

2. Bio-Retention Cell

3. Infiltration Trench

4. Porous Pavement

5. Vegetative Swale

6. Green Roof

7. Rain Garden

8. Rooftop Disconnection

You can … Read the rest

Low Impact Development (LID) Representation in #InfoSWMM and Sustain

LID controls are represented by a combination of vertical layers whose properties are defined on a per-unit-area basis. This allows LIDs of the same design but differing areal coverage to easily be placed within different Subcatchments in a study area. During … Read the rest

LID Graphs in #InfoSWWMM

The Ten possible LID Graphs per Subcatchment in InfoSWMM

• Surface Inflow
• Total Evaporation
• Surface Infiltration
• Soil Percolation
• Storage Infiltration
• Surface Outflow
• Storage Outflow
• Surface Depth
• Storage Depth
• Soil Moisture

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LID Soil Layer in #SWMM5 and #InfoSWMM

The Soil Layer page of the LID Control Editor describes the properties of the engineered soil mixture used in bio-retention types of LIDs. These properties are:

· Thickness

o The thickness of the soil layer (inches or mm). Typical values range from 18 … Read the rest

Work Flow for #InfoSWMM Sustain

The major tasks in using InfoSWMM Sustain are the following:

• Use the Siting Manager to Add New LID’s based on GIS Rules as set up in the Ground Conditions Dialog or Import from InfoSWMM
• Run the Optimizer tool to select LID Candidates for Optimization
• Optimize

Import from #InfoSWMM and #SWMM5 to InfoSWMM Sustain

You can also import the LID coverage from the LID coverage DB Table by using this ICON

LID Candidate Table

LID Coverage Table in InfoSWMM

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