EPANET

EPANET is a water transmission and distribution network model designed to model the hydraulics of pressurized pipe networks, including chemical concentration and source tracing.

Developer
EPA
Model Information
For more information about this model, go to www.epa.gov
Spatial Resolution
Spatial resolution is user defined and can be all-pipes or skeletonized.
Temporal Resolution
Simulation duration is days to months. Calculation time step is on the order of minutes and the reported time step is hours.
Outputs
Outputs specifics include flow and water quality characteristics.
Intended User
practitioner
Model Type
infrastructure
Inclusion of Climate Change
Climate data would have to be manipulated to fit inputs.
Geographic Region
generalized
Data Requirements
data provided by the user
Source Code Availability
open source
Dimensions
3d
Computational Burden
medium
Scenario Modeling
batch mode likely
Coding Language
C/C++, GUI, MATLAB
Operating System
windows
Mathematical Approach
numerical
Maintenance Plan
maintained
Date of Last Known Update
not available
User Manual
go to documentation at s3.amazonaws.com