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Water Distribution Systems Design Workshop- EPIC

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Training Provided by Last Minute Training This workshop is intended for those who require better understanding of water distribution systems design. You will be expected to complete a water distribution system design under instructor guidance by using first principle methods and/ or design aids. A workshop on water distribution system software will be conducted under instructora s guidance.
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Course Level:basic
Duration:3 days
Training Presented in:English
Water Distribution Systems Design Workshop- EPIC Program Outline
Faculty: Andrew Colombo, Ph. D., Civil Engineering Department,
University of Toronto


Day I
Registration and Coffee
Welcome and Introduction
Revision of Hydraulics Engineering
Pressure
Hydrostatic pressure
Pressure head
Measurement of pressure
Flow
Continuity of flow
Conservation of energy
Flow in pipes under pressure
Hazen-Williams equation
Hazen-Williams nomograph
Flow measurement
Gravity flow in pipes
Manning s formula
Partial flow in pipes
Open channel flow measurement
Nonuniform open channel flow
Specific energy
Critical flow gradually
Gradually varied flow
Rapidly varied flow

Water Distribution Systems
Design factors
Required flows and pressures
Per capita demand and variations in demand
Fire flows
Pressures
Pipeline layout
Watermains
Materials
Installation
Pump design
Centrifugal pumps
Pump characteristics
Pump head curve
System characteristics
System head curve
Pump operating point
Parallel operation


Day II
Distribution Storage
Types of distribution reservoirs
Flow in pipe networks
Pipes in series
Pipes in parallel
Pipe network analysis
Hydraulics of water wells

Pressure Piping Systems and Water Quality Analysis
Pressure systems
Energy loss
Energy gains - pumps
Control valves
Pipe network
Network analysis
Water quality analysis


Day III
Workshop with EPANET Software
Overview of EPANET software
Example under instructor guidance

Complete Water Main System Design - Workshop
Single and multiple input source systems
Optimal zone size
General principles of network synthesis
Software applications
Cost considerations

Concluding Remarks and Final Adjournment

There will be a one-hour lunch break each day in addition to refreshment and networking breaks during the morning and afternoon. Lunch and refreshments will be provided.


After Participating in this Course, You will be Able to:
Design new water distribution systems with the understanding of the fundamentals
Analyze existing systems, pinpoint the problems and take corrective action
Use the design software EPANET and be familiar with its features.
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