Catalog Description
3372. Water Systems Design (3:3:0). Prerequisite: CE 3305, 3354. Hydraulic analysis and design of municipal water distribution, stormwater collection, and wastewater collection systems. Oral and written presentations. (Communication Intensive)
Tanks and Pumps in EPANET
This lesson continues discussion of the EPANET computer program for pipe network analysis.
The program computes steady state pressures and flows in a network given node elevations, demands, and pipe properties.
This lesson expands the examples to include pumps and tanks.
Lesson Notes Instructor notes used in face-to-face presentation.
EPANET by Example Cleveland, T.G., Tay, C.C., and Neale, C.M. (2015) EPANET by Example. Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Texas Tech University.
Hydraulics of Pipelines and Pipe Networks Wurbs, R.A., and James, W. P. (2002) Water Resources Engineering, Prentice Hall; pp.130-156; and 156-198.
Pipe Networks Chin, D. (2006). pp. 27-48 in "Water Resources Engineering, 2 ed." Prentice Hall, Inc.
Water Distribution Systems "Water Distribution Systems" in Land Development Handbook, Ed. S.O. Dewberry, Dewberry Inc., McGraw-Hill
EPANET-on-WINE Application bundle for MacOS (stored on theodore-odroid.ttu.edu). Read web page carefully! Probably will not run in Catalina OS. Watch the install video -- there is a specific security override youmust employ to attempt the install.
EPANET 2.0012 Windows installer (stored on theodore-odroid.ttu.edu).
EPANET 2.00.12 Windows installer; official US EPA distribution.
Software (Archive) Alternate software repository for above programs
Lesson 10 Sec 002 (morning) Pumps in EPANET
Lesson 10 Sec 001 (evening) Pumps in EPANET
Pumps in EPANET Pumps in EPANET (circa 2018)
Related videosEPANET WindowsHow to Download and Install on a Windows Machine
EPANET Macintosh HackHow to Download and Install on a Macintosh (NOT SUPPORTED ON CATALINA/BIG SUR)
Link Tour of the Interface; Example 1 : Flow Between Two Reservoirs; Example 2 : Three-Reservoirs Connected to a Common Junction
Supplemental Data in Lecture
EPANET example input files, and backdrop files
Example 4: Network with FGN Supply;
Example 5-1: Simple pump example;
Example 5-2: Network with FGN supply and boosted (pump) supply.
Spreadsheets/Scripts Description of scripts, or links to web-based calculators