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Notice that I said system head curve (not curves). We know that the system head curve is not a single curve but a band of curves depending on the water level in the wet well and pressure in the force...
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Another issue lies in the personas who are asking and answering the question. Usually the decision maker (i.e. design engineer or system operator) will ask the modeler, “Is this model calibrated?,” and expect the modeler to answer yes or no....
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Create hydraulic structures in a breeze with Bentley’s OpenFlows FlowMaster. Suppose you know the characteristics of a gravity sewer, but you’d like to know the percent full and Froude number when it carries 20 L/s. You can dig out your...
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Saving energy is a multi-faceted problem and there is not a single solution. There are plenty of ways of wasting energy and it takes some analysis to determine WHY energy is being wasted before moving on to HOW can you...
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