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Transient Analysis in Pressurised Pipe Systems

Part 1 - Understanding the Concepts

  1. Finite Elements - Water Sections
  2. Water Hammer Examples from a Simple-System
  3. Celerity (compressive wave speed)
  4. Pumps
  5. Non-return Valves
  6. Terminal Discharge Points
  7. Protection Methods
  8. Air Valves
  9. Pressure Vessels

Part 2 - A Case Study using WATHAM

  1. Case Study Introduction
  2. WATSYS & WATHAM User Interface
  3. WATSYS & WATHAM Basic Model Setup
  4. WATSYS & WATHAM Modelling System Assets
  5. WATSYS & WATHAM Modelling Land Elevation
  6. WATSYS & WATHAM Defining Fluid Demand
  7. WATSYS & WATHAM Simulate Steady-State Hydraulics
  8. WATSYS & WATHAM Review Steady-State Hydraulics
  9. WATHAM Simulate Transient Hydraulics
  10. WATHAM Review Transient Hydraulics
  11. WATHAM Evaluate Surge Protection
  12. WATHAM Non-Return Valve Dynamics