Author: Elad Salomons

8th Annual International Symposium on Water Distribution Systems Analysis Cincinnati, OH, August 27-30, 2006 http://www.eng.uc.edu/wdsa2006/ Background: Dating to 1999, the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) has sponsored annual symposia on water distribution systems analysis (WDSA). These international meetings have …

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Manuel Lֳ³pez-Ibֳ¡ֳ±ez sent me this article by Tom Adelstein about open source software for the water industry: 1) Bulk Meter Flow and Operations (BMFO) – a web-based application to manage water meter readings. 2) DC Maintenance Management System (DCMMS) – …

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The followings information was received from Bentley: The Haestad Methods Solution Center is proud to announce the latest version of Bentley’s flagship stormwater modeling solution, CivilStorm V8. The new version represents yet another milestone for the industry, becoming the only …

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New book from MWH Soft: Comprehensive Handbook on Water Quality Analysis for Distribution Systems By Kevin E. Lansey and Paul F. Boulos. Safe drinking water is essential to life. While effective water treatment is imperative, the distribution system itself represents …

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A new release of the DC Water Design Extension is available from: http://dcwaterdesign.sourceforge.net The DC Water Design Extension is a free ArcView 3.x extension that integrates EPANET with ArcView. The changes: * Bug fixes especially to the start menu links …

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MWH Soft Ships InfoSWMM Version 4.0 for Comprehensive Urban Drainage Modeling. The company announced the worldwide availability of the V4 Generation of InfoSWMM for ArcGIS (ESRI, Redlands, CA). As a full-featured urban drainage network analysis and design program, InfoSWMM delivers …

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HAMMER is a free program I used a few years ago to simulate water hammer in a water pipe. From HAMMER read me file: HAMMER is a program which simulates the effects of water hammer in a reservoir and pipeline …

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The Human-Competitive Awards, the ג€œHumiesג€, are awarded to techniques of genetic and evolutionary computation that are competitive with the work of creative and inventive humans. The Darwin Designer team, from Haestad Methods, won an honorable mention this year for their …

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Wallingford Software announced a new version release of InfoWorks: The latest release of Wallingford Softwareג€™s InfoWorks, Version 6.5, offers extended features in all three products ג€“ water supply, collection systems, and river systems. InfoWorks WS boasts extensive new function in …

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