The Benefits of Modeling with Bentley’s Haestad Methods Solutions

Haestad Methods History

• Established in 1979

• 25+ years of R&D

• 130,000 users

• 170 countries

WATER

SEWER

STORM

Other…

World leader in water resources engineering

modeling software

Minimize Costs Capital investment, operations and maintenance.

Maximize Benefits Hydraulic performance & system reliability.

Why do engineers use models?

To gain commanding knowledge of their Water, Wastewater &

Stormwater infrastructure and make informed decisions.

Benefits of hydraulic modeling

How are the models used?

Site development

Urban stormwater management

Fire flow analysis

Master planning•Plan & regulatory reviewers

•Design & consulting firms

•Municipal & Governments

•Regional drainage planners

•Site designers

•Utility operational engineers

•Detention & retention facility

designers

•Roadway & transportation designers

•Master Planners

•Academia

•Plan & regulatory reviewers

•Design & consulting firms

•Municipal & Governments

•Regional drainage planners

•Site designers

•Utility operational engineers

•Detention & retention facility

designers

•Roadway & transportation designers

•Master Planners

•Academia

Typical Users

Sewer capacity analysis

WaterQuality

Modeling

PumpingOptimization

DistributionMains

What makes our products unique?

• 1. Multi-platform environmentAn environment for every user

Bentley’s Haestad Methods solutions

• 5. Results interpretation From model results to engineering knowledge

• 2. Model buildingLeverage virtually any data source

• 3. Model management Streamlined editing with hydraulic intelligence

• 4. Hydraulic analysis Engineering tools for real world decisions

1. Multi-platform environment

No data duplication / more integration Facilitate learning curve Increased team communication Users of different backgrounds can collaborate

An environment for every user

BENEFITS

WindowsStand-alone

AutoCADplatform

MicroStationplatform

ArcGIS platform

2. Model building

Data

Databases & spreadsheetsDemand information, operational strategies, field data, water quality, etc.

CAD drawingsNetwork topology, node elevations, scaled lengths, some physical data, etc.

Geospatial dataNetwork topology, water consumption data, node elevations, diameters, materials, etc.

Leverage virtually any data source

ModelModel

ModelBuilder. Multi-source model creation

LoadBuilder. Demand assignment from geospatial data

Shapefile & database synch. Synchronized model connections

TRex. Automated elevation extraction

Polyline to Pipe. CAD to hydraulic model conversion

Model building tools

3. Model managementStreamlined editing with hydraulic intelligence

FlexTablesFast and easy data editing

Scenario Control CenterUnlimited “what if” alternatives

FlexUnitsChange units on the fly

Engineering Libraries & PrototypesEnter information once, use it many times

4. Hydraulic analysisEngineering tools for real world decisions

•Comply with fire flow regulations with WaterCAD

•Minimize cost and maximize hydraulic performance with Darwin Designer

Be prepared for contamination emergencies with WaterSAFE

Meet Sanitary Sewer Overflow & Combined Sewer Overflow regulations with SewerGEMS

•Design cost-effective transient protection strategies with HAMMER

4. Hydraulic analysis…cont’dEngineering tools for real world decisions

•Comply with Transportation Dept and local regulations

with CulvertMaster

•Save time with quick calculations from•FlowMaster

•Keep rainfall runoff problems at bay with

PondPack

•Analyze complex•systems with CivilStorm

Avoid street floodingwith StormCAD

•Find optimum designs with SewerCAD

5. Results interpretationFrom model results to engineering designs

Animated plan views withannotation and color coding

Multi scenario, time variable graphsCustomizable

reporting

Geospatial visualization• Advanced engineering profiling

• with animation

Water Analysis Products

• Storm Water− Bentley Wastewater− Bentley CivilStorm− Bentley StormCAD− Bentley PondPack− Bentley CulvertMaster− Bentley FlowMaster

• Water Distribution− Bentley Water− Bentley WaterGEMS− Bentley WaterCAD− Bentley HAMMER

• Sanitary Sewer− Bentley Wastewater− Bentley SewerGEMS− Bentley SewerCAD

Water Distribution

• WaterCAD & WaterGEMS− Master Planning− Pump Sizing− Design− Water Quality Analysis− Cost Estimating− Energy Cost Analysis

• HAMMER− Transient Analysis (Surge)− Protection Devices

Sanitary Sewer

• SewerGEMS− Dynamic Wave Analysis− Sanitary or Combined Sewers− Water Quality Analysis

• SewerCAD− Steady State− Extended Period Simulation− Master Planning− Automated Design− Connected Gravity & Pressure− Infiltration & Inflow Loadings

Storm Water•CivilStorm

− Dynamic Wave

− Pond, Channels, Culverts, Pipes, etc

− Water Quality

•StormCAD− Steady State Analysis

− Automated Design

•PondPack− Interconnected Ponds

− Automated Pond Design

•CulvertMaster− Culvert Design

− HDS-5 Analysis

•FlowMaster− Hydraulics Toolbox

Conclusions

• Bentley Haestad Solutions has been a leader in the water engineering modeling industry for more than 25 years

• Engineering analysis and modeling leads to better decision making

• Bentley Haestad Solutions offer complete modeling and analysis tools for:

− Water Distribution Systems− Sanitary Sewer Systems− Storm Water Systems

Conclusions

• Bentley Haestad Solutions has been a leader in the water engineering modeling industry for more than 25 years

• Engineering analysis and modeling leads to better decision making

• Bentley Haestad Solutions offer complete modeling and analysis tools for:

− Water Distribution Systems− Sanitary Sewer Systems− Storm Water Systems

The Benefits of Modeling with Bentley’s Haestad Methods Solutions