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WATERCAD
GETTING STARTED
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Icons of WaterCad
WaterCAD Features
Steady-State Analysis
SteadyTRex Extract Elevations from multiple digital formats
Extended--Period Simulation (EPS)
Extended
Constituent--Concentration Analysis
Constituent
Water--Age Analysis
Water
Variable--Speed Pumping
Variable
Pressure--Dependent Demands
Pressure
Scenario Modeling
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NETWORK PRESENTATION
AND MAIN ELEMENTS
Network and Transmission Lines are
Represented in WaterCad as Links and Nodes:
Link
Node
Node
Nodes Represent
Links Represent
Junctions
Valves
Tanks
Pumps
Pipes
Reservoirs
Symbol in
WaterCad
Application
To isolate part of the
system
To release air trapped in the
system
Check Valve
To prevent backflow
Flow Control
Valve (FCV)
Pressure Reducing
Valve (PRV)
Pressure Sustaining
Valve (PSV)
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Enter Pipe
Lengths
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Max. Elev.
G. Elev.
Initial Elev.
Min. Elev.
Base Elev.
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Water Elev.
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Effect of Changing C
C = 100
C = 130
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